novels that take place in and/or around large buildings, in which the building itself becomes an important part of the story
created by estherdgr
last updated May, 2026
Atonement
Ian McEwan
The Safekeep
Yael van der Wouden
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Northanger Abbey
Jane Austen
The Feast
Margaret Kennedy
The Secret Garden
Frances Hodgson Burnett
The Remains of the Day
Kazuo Ishiguro
Brideshead Revisited
Evelyn Waugh
The Dutch House
Ann Patchett
Piranesi
Susanna Clarke
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