10 Books Similar to We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

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We Have Always Lived in the Castle

by Shirley Jackson (1962)

3.91(661 ratings)

"Taking readers deep into a labyrinth of dark neurosis, We Have Always Lived in the Castle is a deliciously unsettling novel about a perverse, isolated, and possibly murderous family and the struggle that ensues when a cousin arrives at their estate. This edition features a new introduction by Jonathan Lethem."-- Provided by Amazon

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Mexican Gothic

by Silvia Moreno-Garcia (2020)

3.76(862)

This book shares 'We Have Always Lived in the Castle's' gothic atmosphere and unsettling family mysteries.

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The Turn of the Screw

by Henry James (101)

3.16(331)

Similar to 'We Have Always Lived in the Castle', it masterfully blurs reality and the supernatural through an unreliable narrator.

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Rebecca

by Daphne du Maurier (1938)

4.12(606)

Like 'We Have Always Lived in the Castle', this novel features a dark, brooding atmosphere and hidden family secrets.

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The Yellow Wallpaper

by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1892)

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This story echoes 'We Have Always Lived in the Castle's' descent into psychological distress and isolation.

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