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Books like The spy

The spy by James Fenimore Cooper reads as historical, patriotic. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The Scottish Chiefs cover
The Scottish Chiefs
Jane Porter · 1800
Shares the vornate thread
75% genome match
The Pathfinder cover
The Pathfinder
James Fenimore Cooper · 1800
Shares the vornate thread
70% genome match
The Crisis cover
The Crisis
Winston Churchill · 1901
Shares the vornate thread
70% genome match
The Alhambra cover
The Alhambra
Washington Irving · 1800
Shares the vornate thread
69% genome match
The House of the Seven Gables cover
The House of the Seven Gables
Nathaniel Hawthorne · 1981
Shares the vornate thread
69% genome match
The Laird's luck cover
The Laird's luck
Arthur Quiller-Couch · 1901
Shares the vornate thread
69% genome match
Le vicomte de Bragelonne, ou, dix ans plus tard cover
Le vicomte de Bragelonne, ou, dix ans plus tard
Alexandre Dumas · 1848
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70% genome match
Moby-Dick cover
Moby-Dick
Herman Melville · 1851
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69% genome match
The lady of the lake cover
The lady of the lake
Sir Walter Scott · 1800
Shares the vornate thread
69% genome match
The Last Days of Pompeii cover
The Last Days of Pompeii
Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton · 1800
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69% genome match
Lorna Doone cover
Lorna Doone
R. D. Blackmore · 1656
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69% genome match
Ivanhoe cover
Ivanhoe
Walter Scott · 1819
Shares the vornate thread
69% genome match

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