Books like The Goblin Emperor
The Goblin Emperor by Sarah Monette reads as thoughtful, melancholic. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
Dune
Frank Herbert · 1965
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69% genome match
A Memory Called Empire
Arkady Martine · 2019
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Too Like the Lightning
Ada Palmer · 2016
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Little, Big
John Crowley · 1981
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The Dragonbone Chair
Tad Williams · 1988
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Lud-in-the-mist
Hope Mirrlees · 1926
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69% genome match
Tigana
Guy Gavriel Kay · 1990
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Babel
R.F. Kuang · 2022
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69% genome match
The Einstein intersection
Samuel R. Delany · 1967
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A Fine and Private Place
Peter S. Beagle · 1960
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Iron Council
China Miéville · 2004
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69% genome match
The Deryni archives
Katherine Kurtz · 1986
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69% genome match
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