Books like The Inheritance Games

The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes reads as fast, suspenseful. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

One of Us Is Lying

Karen M. McManus · 2017

Both explore secrets

83% genome match

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

Holly Jackson · 2019

Both explore secrets

83% genome match

The Final Gambit

Jennifer Lynn Barnes · 2022

Both explore inheritance & puzzles

80% genome match

Perfect

Sara Shepard · 2007

Both explore secrets

64% genome match

We Were Liars

E. Lockhart · 2014

Both explore family & secrets

83% genome match

The Hidden Child

Anne Cassidy · 1997

Both explore secrets & family

67% genome match

Truly Devious

Maureen Johnson · 2018

Same ya feel

61% genome match

Confessions of a murder suspect

James Patterson · 2012

Same ya feel

60% genome match

Looking for Alaska

John Green · 2005

Same ya feel

56% genome match

Down the rabbit hole

Peter Abrahams · 2005

Both explore secrets

62% genome match

The Da Vinci Code

Dan Brown · 2003

Both explore puzzles

83% genome match

Holes

Louis Sachar

Both explore secrets

70% genome match