The Castle of Otranto is considered the first supernatural English novel and also the first gothic novel. It describes itself as a translation of an Italian story from the Middle Ages about Manfred, ...

When you think of gothic storytelling, you might immediately think of yellowed pages and archaic esoteric language. Fear and threat wrapped up in patriarchy and pallid characters. Though the tradition ...

The weather is finally crisp, the leaves are changing color, horror flicks are playing in theaters, odd-looking pumpkins are popping up everywhere, and we’re all wondering what to dress up as this ...

John Milton Kimbro, a prolific author who used various pseudonyms to write more than 80 books, finally hitting his stride in a series of 40 gothic romance novels starting with "Augusta the First" and ...

Heads up, mystery and thriller fans: I've got a list of nine gothic novels to read, based on your favorite classic book, and trust me — you don't want to miss out. Whether you're a fan of the Romantic ...

Anne Rice, the gothic novelist widely known for her bestselling novel “Interview With the Vampire,” died late Saturday at the age of 80. Rice died due to complications from a stroke, her son ...

NEW YORK — Anne Rice, the novelist whose lush, best-selling gothic tales, including “Interview With a Vampire,” reinvented the blood-drinking immortals as tragic antiheroes, has died. She was 80. Rice ...