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Books like The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark reads as witty, dark. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian cover
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Sherman Alexie · 2007
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The Remains of the Day cover
The Remains of the Day
Kazuo Ishiguro · 1989
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How to Kill Your Family cover
How to Kill Your Family
Bella Mackie · 2021
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Ethan Frome cover
Ethan Frome
Edith Wharton · 1911
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Make Lemonade cover
Make Lemonade
Virginia Euwer Wolff · 1993
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How I learned to drive cover
How I learned to drive
Paula Vogel · 1997
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A Wizard of Earthsea cover
A Wizard of Earthsea
Ursula K. Le Guin · 1968
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Nada cover
Nada
Carmen Laforet · 1945
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The Giver cover
The Giver
Lois Lowry · 1993
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The war that Saved my Life cover
The war that Saved my Life
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley · 2015
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How to Make Friends with the Dark cover
How to Make Friends with the Dark
Kathleen Glasgow · 2019
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My Brother Sam Is Dead cover
My Brother Sam Is Dead
James Lincoln Collier · 1974
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