Books like Dawn

Dawn by V. C. Andrews reads as dark, melodramatic. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Beneath the Attic

V. C. Andrews · 2019

Shares the vornate thread

82% genome match

Something Wicked This Way Comes

Ray Bradbury · 1962

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

The Tell-Tale Heart

Edgar Allan Poe · 1958

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

The Shivering Sands

Eleanor Burford · 1750

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

Faerie Tale

Raymond E. Feist · 1988

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

Between the devil and the deep blue sea

April Genevieve Tucholke · 2001

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

The Mystery of the Gulls

Phyllis A. Whitney · 1949

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

House of Salt and Sorrows

Erin A. Craig · 2019

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer

Ridley Pearson · 2001

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

Affinity

Sarah Waters · 1999

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

Sacrament

Clive Barker · 1996

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

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