Books like The Garden of Abdul Gasazi
The Garden of Abdul Gasazi by Chris Van Allsburg reads as whimsical, mysterious. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
The Chronicles of Harris Burdick
Chris Van Allsburg · 2011
Shares the vspare + vhypno thread
77% genome match
Tuesday
David Wiesner · 1987
Shares the wonder + vspare thread
69% genome match
Piranesi
Susanna Clarke · 2020
Shares the wonder + vspare thread
69% genome match
Coraline
Neil Gaiman · 2002
Shares the wonder + vspare thread
69% genome match
The Insect God (The Vingear Works #2)
Edward Gorey · 1963
Shares the vspare + vhypno thread
69% genome match
Open House for Butterflies (Carrot Seed Classics)
Ruth Krauss · 1960
Shares the wonder + vspare thread
69% genome match
Tao Te Ching
Lao Tzu · -400
Shares the wonder + vspare thread
69% genome match
The Cormorant
Stephen Gregory · 1986
Shares the wonder + vspare thread
69% genome match
If Not, Winter
Sappho · 2002
Shares the wonder + vspare thread
69% genome match
Caraval
Stephanie Garber · 2017
Shares the wonder + vhypno thread
69% genome match
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Haruki Murakami · 1994
Shares the wonder + vspare thread
69% genome match
Hilda y el trol
Luke Pearson · 2010
Shares the wonder + vspare thread
69% genome match
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