Books like The Thief
The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner reads as clever, adventurous. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
The Beggar Queen
Lloyd Alexander · 1984
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The Tombs of Atuan
Ursula K. Le Guin · 1971
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In the Hand of the Goddess
Tamora Pierce · 1984
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Lirael Daughter of the Clayr
Garth Nix · 2001
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The king of Attolia
Megan Whalen Turner · 2006
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Catseye
Andre Norton · 1961
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The Giver
Lois Lowry · 1993
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Enchantress from the Stars
Sylvia Engdahl · 1970
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Rite of Passage
Alexei Panshin · 1968
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Beggars in Spain
Nancy Kress · 1991
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The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood · 1985
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Dawn
Octavia E. Butler · 1987
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69% genome match
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