Books like A strange disappearance

A strange disappearance by Anna Katharine Green reads as suspenseful, formal. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Murder in Three Acts

Agatha Christie · 1934

Shares the unreliable thread

82% genome match

After dark, and other stories

Wilkie Collins · 1856

Shares the unreliable thread

75% genome match

The Woman in the Alcove

Anna Katharine Green · 1906

Shares the unreliable thread

87% genome match

The daffodil murder

Edgar Wallace · 1921

Shares the unreliable thread

79% genome match

Works (Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Hound of The Baskervilles / Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes [12 stories] / Return of Sherlock Holmes)

Arthur Conan Doyle · 1970

Both explore justice & victorian society

77% genome match

Le parfum de la dame en noir

Gaston Leroux · 1908

Shares the unreliable thread

72% genome match

Mystery of a Handsom Cab

Fergus Hume · 1887

Shares the unreliable thread

72% genome match

The Case of the Curious Bride

Erle Stanley Gardner · 1934

Shares the unreliable thread

82% genome match

The return of A. J. Raffles

Graham Greene · 1975

Shares the unreliable thread

69% genome match

The Crime at Black Dudley (Albert Campion #1)

Margery Allingham · 1929

Shares the unreliable thread

79% genome match

Tom Sawyer, Detective

Mark Twain · 1897

Shares the unreliable thread

69% genome match

Enter a Murderer (Roderick Alleyn #2)

Ngaio Marsh · 1935

Shares the unreliable thread

79% genome match