Books like The Gold-Bug
The Gold-Bug by Edgar Allan Poe reads as mysterious, adventurous. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Edgar Allan Poe · 1841
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83% genome match
The Woman in White
Wilkie Collins · 1859
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69% genome match
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of A Justified Sinner (With A Detail of Curious Traditionary Facts, And Other Evidence, By The Editor)
James Hogg · 1824
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69% genome match
The hollow man
John Dickson Carr · 1935
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69% genome match
The suicide club
Robert Louis Stevenson · 1800
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69% genome match
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde · 1890
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69% genome match
The Hill of Dreams
Arthur Machen · 1907
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69% genome match
The Secret History
Donna Tartt · 1992
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69% genome match
Die andere Seite
Alfred Kubin · 1908
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69% genome match
The Turn of the Screw
Henry James · 1898
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69% genome match
Perfume
Patrick Suskind · 1985
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69% genome match
The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne · 1850
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69% genome match
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