seaside gothic

or lakeside…or pondside…books that immerse us in a haunting, strange, beautiful, decadent, or unsettling coastal or waterside atmosphere

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created by sofloaf

last updated January, 2026

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Everything Under

Everything Under

Daisy Johnson

Into the Drowning Deep (Rolling in the Deep, #1)

Into the Drowning Deep (Rolling in the Deep, #1)

Mira Grant

Cold Earth

Cold Earth

Sarah Moss

The Bass Rock

The Bass Rock

Evie Wyld

Clear

Clear

Carys Davies

The Fisherman

The Fisherman

John Langan

Annihilation (Southern Reach, #1)

Annihilation (Southern Reach, #1)

Jeff VanderMeer

Salt Slow

Salt Slow

Julia Armfield

The Seas

The Seas

Samantha Hunt

The Water Cure

The Water Cure

Sophie Mackintosh

Jamaica Inn

Jamaica Inn

Daphne du Maurier

Our Wives Under the Sea

Our Wives Under the Sea

Julia Armfield

Rebecca

Rebecca

Daphne du Maurier

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