Books like A List of Cages

A List of Cages by Robin Roe reads as emotional, warm. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World

Benjamin Alire Sáenz

Shares the foundfamily + hopeful thread

79% genome match

Darius the Great Is Not Okay

Adib Khorram

Shares the foundfamily + hopeful thread

81% genome match

Plainsong

Kent Haruf · 1999

Shares the hopeful + foundfamily thread

76% genome match

It's Like This, Cat

Emily Cheney Neville · 1992

Shares the foundfamily + hopeful thread

72% genome match

Silas Marner

George Eliot · 1861

Shares the hopeful + foundfamily thread

71% genome match

Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

Gail Honeyman · 2017

Shares the foundfamily + hopeful thread

69% genome match

Cannery Row

John Steinbeck · 1945

Shares the foundfamily + hopeful thread

69% genome match

Afterparties

Anthony Veasna So

Shares the foundfamily + hopeful thread

69% genome match

Because of Winn-Dixie

Kate DiCamillo

Shares the foundfamily + hopeful thread

72% genome match

The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Fiction

Sarah Orne Jewett · 1996

Shares the foundfamily + hopeful thread

71% genome match

The Mothers

Brit Bennett · 2016

Shares the foundfamily + hopeful thread

69% genome match

Felix Ever After

Kacen Callender

Shares the foundfamily + hopeful thread

77% genome match