Books like The Magician

The Magician by Michael Scott reads as adventurous, magical. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Demigods & magicians

Rick Riordan · 2000

Both explore mythology & magic

68% genome match

Exile

Shannon Messenger · 2012

Both explore magic & good vs evil

74% genome match

Demon thief

Darren Shan · 2005

Both explore magic & good vs evil

76% genome match

The Immortals of Meluha

Amish Tripathi · 2010

Both explore mythology & destiny

71% genome match

Harry Potter y las reliquias de la muerte

J. K. Rowling · 2008

Both explore good vs evil & destiny

66% genome match

The Spook's Apprentice

Joseph Delaney · 2004

Both explore good vs evil & magic

71% genome match

Fablehaven

Brandon Mull · 2006

Both explore magic & good vs evil

68% genome match

Tempests and Slaughter (The Numair Chronicles, Book One)

Tamora Pierce · 2018

Both explore magic & destiny

70% genome match

The iron trial

Holly Black · 2014

Both explore magic & destiny

68% genome match

Peter and the Starcatchers

Dave Barry · 2004

Both explore magic & good vs evil

68% genome match

The Conch Bearer

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni · 2003

Both explore destiny & magic

69% genome match

Amari and the Night Brothers

B. B. Alston · 2021

Both explore magic

66% genome match