Books like Out
Out by 桐野夏生 reads as bleak, gritty. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
The Kind Worth Killing
Peter Swanson · 2015
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The asphalt jungle
W. R. Burnett · 1949
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Birdman
Mo Hayder · 1999
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Sin City
Frank Miller · 1996
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Vicious
V.E. Schwab · 2013
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I'm Thinking of Ending Things
Iain Reid · 2016
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Final Girls
Riley Sager · 2017
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Tales of the Unexpected [16 stories]
Roald Dahl · 1979
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How to Kill Your Family
Bella Mackie · 2021
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Chanson douce
Leïla Slimani · 2016
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My sister Rosa
Justine Larbalestier · 2016
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Het Diner
Herman Koch · 2009
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