Books like The Girl with All the Gifts
The Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. Carey reads as dark, emotional. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
Wanderers
Chuck Wendig · 2019
Shares the collapse + human thread
70% genome match
The War of the Worlds
H.G. Wells · 1898
Shares the human + collapse thread
74% genome match
Cell
Stephen King · 2006
Shares the collapse thread
74% genome match
The strain
Guillermo del Toro · 2009
Shares the collapse thread
72% genome match
I Am Legend
Richard Matheson · 1954
Shares the collapse thread
83% genome match
The Feet Say Run
Dan Blum · 2016
Shares the human + collapse thread
71% genome match
Day of the Triffids
John Wyndham
Shares the collapse thread
69% genome match
Y The Last Man, Vol. 5
Brian K. Vaughan · 2005
Shares the human + collapse thread
69% genome match
The Maze Runner
James Dashner · 2009
Shares the collapse + human thread
69% genome match
Children of Time
Adrian Tchaikovsky · 2015
Shares the human + collapse thread
69% genome match
Shift
Hugh Howey
Shares the collapse thread
69% genome match
Fireman
Joe Hill · 2016
Shares the collapse thread
69% genome match
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