Books like Blind Date

Blind Date by Robert Lawrence Stine reads as suspenseful, creepy. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The Perfect Date

Robert Lawrence Stine · 1996

Shares the unreliable + academia thread

84% genome match

Master of murder

Christopher Pike · 1992

Shares the academia thread

76% genome match

Pretty Little Liars

Sara Shepard · 2006

Shares the unreliable + academia thread

69% genome match

Locked in time

Lois Duncan · 1985

Shares the unreliable thread

69% genome match

The Drifter

Richie Tankersley Cusick · 1994

Shares the academia thread

79% genome match

Deadly Attraction (Point)

Diane Hoh · 1993

Shares the academia thread

78% genome match

Fearless

Francine Pascal · 1999

Shares the unreliable thread

72% genome match

The Vampire's Promise

Caroline B. Cooney · 1993

Shares the unreliable thread

73% genome match

Ninth Grade Slays (The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod)

Z Brewer · 2008

Shares the unreliable thread

69% genome match

The Couple Next Door

Shari Lapena · 2016

Shares the unreliable + academia thread

69% genome match

Robert Bloch's Psychos

Robert Bloch · 1997

Shares the unreliable + academia thread

69% genome match

Bury Me Deep

Christopher Pike · 1991

Shares the unreliable thread

75% genome match