Books like La fête du mais
La fête du mais by Thomas Tryon reads as eerie, disturbing. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
My Sweet Audrina
V.C. Andrews · 1982
Shares the unreliable thread
69% genome match
I lock my door upon myself
Joyce Carol Oates · 1990
Shares the unreliable thread
69% genome match
Catherine House
Elisabeth Thomas · 2020
Shares the unreliable thread
69% genome match
The Silent Companions
Laura Purcell · 2017
Shares the unreliable thread
69% genome match
The Turn of the Screw
Henry James · 1898
Shares the unreliable thread
69% genome match
The Haunting of Hill House
Shirley Jackson · 1959
Shares the unreliable thread
69% genome match
The Last House on Needless Street
Catriona Ward · 2021
Shares the unreliable thread
69% genome match
In the house in the dark of the woods
Laird Hunt · 2018
Shares the unreliable thread
69% genome match
In the Night Room
Peter Straub · 2004
Shares the unreliable thread
69% genome match
Skeleton Crew
Stephen King
Shares the unreliable thread
69% genome match
Neverland
Douglas Clegg · 1991
Both explore childhood trauma & psychological horror
65% genome match
The Cormorant
Stephen Gregory · 1986
Shares the unreliable thread
69% genome match
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