Books like Tell Me Lies
Tell Me Lies by Carola Lovering reads as dark, emotional. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Taylor Jenkins Reid · 2017
Shares the ambition + academia thread
83% genome match
Punk 57
Penelope Douglas · 2016
Shares the academia + ambition thread
69% genome match
You
Caroline Kepnes · 2014
Shares the ambition + academia thread
69% genome match
Christine
Stephen King · 1983
Shares the ambition + academia thread
69% genome match
The Magicians
Lev Grossman · 2009
Shares the academia + comingofage thread
69% genome match
The Love Hypothesis
Ali Hazelwood · 2021
Shares the academia + ambition thread
69% genome match
Farewell, My Lovely
Raymond Chandler · 1940
Shares the academia + vvoice thread
69% genome match
On the Road
Jack Kerouac · 1957
Shares the comingofage + vvoice thread
69% genome match
Seven Days in June
Tia Williams
Shares the vvoice thread
69% genome match
Gothikana
RuNyx · 2022
Shares the academia + ambition thread
69% genome match
Luster
Raven Leilani · 2020
Shares the comingofage + vvoice thread
69% genome match
Eleanor & Park
Rainbow Rowell · 2013
Shares the comingofage + vvoice thread
69% genome match
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