Books like The forgotten door
The forgotten door by Alexander Key reads as mysterious, poignant. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
The Giver
Lois Lowry · 1993
Shares the vspare thread
83% genome match
When You Reach Me
Rebecca Stead · 2009
Shares the vspare thread
69% genome match
Enchantress from the Stars
Sylvia Engdahl · 1970
Shares the vspare thread
69% genome match
Singularity
William Sleator · 1985
Shares the vspare thread
69% genome match
Escape to Witch Mountain
Alexander Key · 1968
Both explore otherness & belonging
77% genome match
The Wild Robot
Peter Brown · 2016
Shares the vspare thread
69% genome match
The Cay
Theodore Taylor · 1969
Shares the vspare thread
69% genome match
Behind the bedroom wall
Laura E. Williams · 1996
Shares the vspare thread
69% genome match
The Tripods
Sam Youd · 1967
Shares the vspare thread
69% genome match
No et moi
Delphine de Vigan · 2007
Shares the vspare thread
69% genome match
Under the blood-red sun
Graham Salisbury · 1994
Shares the vspare thread
69% genome match
The girl with the silver eyes
Willo Davis Roberts · 1980
Both explore prejudice & belonging
67% genome match
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