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Books like The Godfather

The Godfather by Mario Puzo reads as serious, dramatic. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Red Harvest cover
Red Harvest
Dashiell Hammett · 1929
Shares the power thread
69% genome match
Chiefs cover
Chiefs
Stuart Woods · 1981
Shares the power thread
69% genome match
The Long Goodbye cover
The Long Goodbye
Raymond Chandler · 1953
Shares the power thread
69% genome match
L.A. Confidential cover
L.A. Confidential
James Ellroy · 1990
Shares the power thread
69% genome match
Star Wars cover
Star Wars
Drew Karpyshyn · 2006
Shares the power thread
69% genome match
Novels (Client / Firm) cover
Novels (Client / Firm)
John Grisham · 1994
Shares the power thread
71% genome match
Thran cover
Thran
J. Robert King · 1999
Shares the power thread
69% genome match
The Silver Pigs cover
The Silver Pigs
Lindsey Davis · 1989
Shares the power thread
69% genome match
Death Note #9-10 cover
Death Note #9-10
Tsugumi Ohba · 2011
Shares the power thread
70% genome match
Arthas cover
Arthas
Christie Golden · 2009
Shares the power thread
69% genome match
Bel-Ami cover
Bel-Ami
Guy de Maupassant · 1893
Shares the power thread
69% genome match
Los jefes cover
Los jefes
Mario Vargas Llosa · 1965
Shares the power thread
69% genome match

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