Books like Phantasma

Phantasma by Kaylie Smith reads as dark, emotional. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The Foxglove King

Hannah Whitten · 2023

Both explore romantasy & forbidden love

72% genome match

Kingdom of the Cursed

Kerri Maniscalco · 2021

Both explore romantasy & forbidden love

83% genome match

These Violent Delights

Chloe Gong · 2020

Both explore romantasy & forbidden love

77% genome match

Gothikana

RuNyx · 2022

Same romance feel

64% genome match

Once Upon a Broken Heart

Stephanie Garber · 2021

Both explore romantasy

68% genome match

Heartless Hunter

Kristen Ciccarelli · 2024

Both explore romantasy & forbidden love

83% genome match

A Discovery of Witches

Deborah Harkness · 2011

Both explore romantasy

69% genome match

The Stolen Heir

Holly Black · 2023

Both explore romantasy

71% genome match

Gleam

Raven Kennedy · 2021

Both explore romantasy

71% genome match

Twilight

Stephenie Meyer · 2005

Both explore romantasy

62% genome match

The Graveyard Book

Neil Gaiman · 2008

Both explore ghosts

62% genome match

One Dark Window

Rachel Gillig

Both explore romantasy

63% genome match