Books like Lost Horizon

Lost Horizon by James Hilton reads as contemplative, adventurous. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Disney's The jungle book

Rudyard Kipling · 1967

Same adventure feel

58% genome match

King Solomon's Mines

H. Rider Haggard · 1885

Same adventure feel

46% genome match

The Iron Ring

Lloyd Alexander · 1997

Same fantasy feel

62% genome match

The Conch Bearer

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni · 2003

Same fantasy feel

62% genome match

Among Others

Jo Walton · 2012

Same fantasy feel

59% genome match

The Steerswoman

Rosemary Kirstein · 1989

Same fantasy feel

62% genome match

All the Birds in the Sky

Charlie Jane Anders

Same fantasy feel

59% genome match

The whale rider

Witi Tame Ihimaera · 1987

Same literary feel

59% genome match

The Buried Giant

Kazuo Ishiguro · 2015

Both explore aging

59% genome match

The Blue Sword

Robin McKinley · 1982

Same fantasy feel

58% genome match

Bradbury Stories

Ray Bradbury · 2003

Same fantasy feel

59% genome match

Tess of the Road

Rachel Hartman · 2018

Same fantasy feel

62% genome match