Books like The passion
The passion by Jeanette Winterson reads as lyrical, sensual. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
Written on the Body
Jeanette Winterson · 1992
Shares the romance + vornate thread
83% genome match
Dona Flor e seus dais maridos
Jorge Leal Amado de Faria · 1966
Shares the romance + vornate thread
69% genome match
Hadriana dans tous mes rêves
René Depestre · 1988
Shares the romance + vornate thread
69% genome match
La tía Julia y el escribidor
Mario Vargas Llosa · 1977
Shares the romance + vornate thread
69% genome match
Eva Luna
Isabel Allende · 1987
Shares the romance + vornate thread
69% genome match
The bloody chamber and other stories
Angela Carter · 1979
Shares the romance + vornate thread
69% genome match
The silver metal lover
Tanith Lee · 1981
Shares the romance + vornate thread
72% genome match
Tipping the Velvet
Sarah Waters · 1998
Shares the romance + vornate thread
69% genome match
Crescent
Diana Abu-Jaber · 2002
Shares the romance + vornate thread
71% genome match
The Devourers
Indra Das · 2016
Shares the romance + vornate thread
69% genome match
Deathless
Catherynne M. Valente · 2011
Shares the vornate thread
69% genome match
Como agua para chocolate
Laura Esquivel · 1989
Shares the romance thread
69% genome match
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