Books like Salt to the Sea
Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys reads as poignant, suspenseful. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
Once
Morris Gleitzman · 2005
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72% genome match
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
John Boyne · 2007
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69% genome match
Milkweed
Jerry Spinelli · 2003
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69% genome match
They Went Left
Monica Hesse · 2020
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70% genome match
Code Name Verity
Elizabeth Wein · 2012
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69% genome match
A small free kiss in the dark
Glenda Millard · 2009
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69% genome match
El tatuador de Auschwitz
Heather Morris · 2014
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69% genome match
Life
Mal Peet · 2011
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69% genome match
Anna and the Swallow Man
Gavriel Savit · 2016
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69% genome match
The Breadwinner
Deborah Ellis · 2000
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77% genome match
Under the Broken Sky
Mariko Nagai · 2019
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79% genome match
The night diary
Veera Hiranandani · 2018
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73% genome match
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