Here's a list of 7 books that have influenced my writing in terms of voice and tone, and have taught me how use the setting as a major character, the plot as a dreamy wonderland, and the characters as beautiful creatures that are so flawed, they're perfect.
It's growing colder. The fires are burning, the tea is brewing, and there's nothing quite like curling up with a book.
Here are more lush, moody, gothic, and atmospheric books for your TBR pile.
My favorite fantasy books of all time
A beautiful, atmospheric read, and my favorite book this month! Witchy, dark, and moody, Winterwood had all the elements I wanted this winter.
7 more Lush and Atmospheric Books
New year, new list of lush, atmospheric, and lyrical books.
A fairytale-esque fantasy, Beneath the Haunting Sea explores betrayal, bloodlines, and identity.
Pine is unsettling.
I love atmosphere. Something about the feel of a place and the characters who live there draws me in and holds me tight in its grasp. There doesn't have to be dread, just mood and...atmosphere.
Reading Between the Dunes 