Books like More Than This
More Than This by Patrick Ness reads as haunting, introspective. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
Briar Rose
Jane Yolen · 1992
Shares the human + unreliable thread
70% genome match
More happy than not
Adam Silvera · 2015
Shares the human + unreliable thread
76% genome match
The Emperor of Gladness
Ocean Vuong · 2025
Shares the human + unreliable thread
69% genome match
Life
Mal Peet · 2011
Shares the human + unreliable thread
71% genome match
Mothers and Sons
Colm Toibin · 2007
Shares the human + unreliable thread
70% genome match
Amrita
吉本 ばなな · 1994
Shares the human + unreliable thread
69% genome match
The Body Artist
Don DeLillo
Shares the human + unreliable thread
69% genome match
Radiance
Catherynne M. Valente · 2001
Shares the human + unreliable thread
69% genome match
Native Guard
Natasha Trethewey · 2007
Shares the human + unreliable thread
69% genome match
Stone Yard Devotional
Charlotte Wood
Shares the human + unreliable thread
69% genome match
Three tall women
Edward Albee · 1995
Shares the human + unreliable thread
69% genome match
The Door
Margaret Atwood · 2007
Shares the human + unreliable thread
69% genome match
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