Books like The First Wives Club

The First Wives Club by Olivia Goldsmith reads as witty, empowering. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Sex and the City

Candace Bushnell · 1996

Both explore friendship

54% genome match

Can You Keep A Secret?

Sophie Kinsella · 2003

Same romance feel

59% genome match

Vinegar Girl

Anne Tyler · 2012

Same literary feel

62% genome match

Boyfriend Material

Alexis Hall

Same romance feel

55% genome match

The devil wears Prada

Lauren Weisberger · 2003

Same romance feel

83% genome match

The 3 Mistakes of My Life

Chetan Bhagat · 1990

Both explore friendship

67% genome match

Love actually

Curtis, Richard · 2003

Same romance feel

55% genome match

Dinner with friends

Donald Margulies · 2000

Both explore friendship & divorce

71% genome match

La tregua

Mario Benedetti · 1960

Both explore aging

66% genome match

I Fell in Love with Hope

Lancali · 2022

Both explore friendship

64% genome match

Devil and the Deep Sea

Sara Craven · 1988

Both explore betrayal & revenge

66% genome match

A Most Passionate Revenge

Jacqueline Baird · 2000

Both explore revenge & betrayal

66% genome match