Books like Empire of Storms

Empire of Storms by Sarah J. Maas reads as emotional, epic. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Kingdom of Ash

Sarah J. Maas · 2018

Shares the vornate + vhypno thread

88% genome match

Legendary

Stephanie Garber · 2018

Shares the lovetime + vornate thread

84% genome match

A Light in the Flame

Jennifer L. Armentrout · 2022

Shares the lovetime + vhypno thread

80% genome match

The Night Circus

Erin Morgenstern · 2011

Shares the lovetime + vornate thread

70% genome match

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller · 2011

Shares the lovetime + vhypno thread

81% genome match

The Iliad

Homer · -750

Shares the lovetime + vornate thread

69% genome match

Death's Master

Tanith Lee · 2025

Shares the lovetime + vornate thread

69% genome match

Blood Meridian

Cormac McCarthy · 1985

Shares the lovetime + vornate thread

69% genome match

Dragonfly in Amber

Diana Gabaldon · 1992

Shares the lovetime + vornate thread

77% genome match

Iron Flame

Rebecca Yarros · 2023

Shares the vhypno thread

75% genome match

Kingdom of the Wicked

Kerri Maniscalco · 2020

Shares the vornate + vhypno thread

72% genome match

Beowulf

Unknown · 1000

Shares the lovetime + vornate thread

69% genome match