Books where the isolation of a character/collective/setting leads to things like secrets... mob mentality... mass hysteria... murder.
created by r4ven
last updated June, 2026
Those Who Prey
Jennifer Moffett
The Salt Grows Heavy
Cassandra Khaw
Angels Before Man
Rafael Nicolás
If We Were Villains
M.L. Rio
House of Salt and Sorrows
Erin A. Craig
A Dowry of Blood
S.T. Gibson
The Thorns Remain
J.J.A. Harwood
Gothikana
RuNyx
Gideon the Ninth
Tamsyn Muir
House of Roots and Ruin (Sisters of the Salt, #2)
My Darling Dreadful Thing
Johanna van Veen
’Salem’s Lot
Stephen King
Wild Dark Shore
Charlotte McConaghy
Small Favors
Spells for Forgetting
Adrienne Young
The Secret History
Donna Tartt
Mexican Gothic
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
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