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guilt and conscience

Books about guilt and conscience for readers of all ages.

Guilty! The Complicated Life of Claudia Cristina Cortez

Diana G. Gallagher

Ages 8–12guilt and consciencejustice

Tales of Madness (Cask of Amontillade / Fall of the House of Usher / Ligeia / Pit and the Pendulum / Premature Burial / Raven / Tell-Tale Heart)

Edgar Allan Poe

Ages 12–18mysterypsychological tension

Tell-Tale Heart and Other Stories

Edgar Allan Poe

Ages 12–18guilt and consciencepsychological tension

Rosy Cole's Great American Guilt Club

Sheila Greenwald

Ages 8–12guilt and consciencehonesty

Cover of Poe - Collected Stories and Poems (Annabel Lee / Bells / Black Cat / Cask of Amontillado / Fall of the House of Usher / Man of the Crowd / MS. Found in a Bottle / Man Who Was Used Up / Pit and the Pendulum / Raven / Sleeper / System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Feather / Tell-Tale Heart)

Poe - Collected Stories and Poems (Annabel Lee / Bells / Black Cat / Cask of Amontillado / Fall of the House of Usher / Man of the Crowd / MS. Found in a Bottle / Man Who Was Used Up / Pit and the Pendulum / Raven / Sleeper / System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Feather / Tell-Tale Heart)

Edgar Allan Poe

Ages 12–18mysterysuspense

Cover of Tell-Tale Heart and Other Stories (Black Cat / Cask of Amontillado / Fall of the House of Usher / Ligeia / Masque of the Red Death / Murders in the Rue Morgue / Pit and the Pendulum / Purloined Letter / Tell-Tale Heart / William Wilson)

Tell-Tale Heart and Other Stories (Black Cat / Cask of Amontillado / Fall of the House of Usher / Ligeia / Masque of the Red Death / Murders in the Rue Morgue / Pit and the Pendulum / Purloined Letter / Tell-Tale Heart / William Wilson)

Edgar Allan Poe

Ages 14–18guilt and consciencepsychological terror