Books like The Red Pyramid

The Red Pyramid by Orpheus Collar reads as adventurous, humorous. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The Amulet of Samarkand

Jonathan Stroud · 2003

Both explore magic

61% genome match

The Chalice of the Gods

Rick Riordan

Both explore mythology

71% genome match

Playing with fire

Derek Landy · 2008

Both explore magic & good vs evil

70% genome match

Septimus Heap

Angie Sage · 2001

Both explore magic & sibling bonds

77% genome match

Demon thief

Darren Shan · 2005

Both explore magic & good vs evil

66% genome match

Aru Shah and the City of Gold

Roshani Chokshi · 2021

Both explore mythology & adventure

80% genome match

Hocus Pocus & The All New Sequel

A. W. Jantha · 2018

Both explore magic & good vs evil

80% genome match

Grande ritorno nel Regno della Fantasia 2

Elisabetta Dami · 2011

Both explore adventure & magic

75% genome match

Peter and the Starcatchers

Dave Barry · 2004

Both explore magic & good vs evil

75% genome match

Amari and the Night Brothers

B. B. Alston · 2021

Both explore magic

74% genome match

Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky

Kwame Mbalia · 2019

Both explore mythology

75% genome match

Glinda of Oz

L. Frank Baum · 1920

Both explore magic & adventure

75% genome match