Books like The Toll
The Toll by Neal Shusterman reads as intense, suspenseful. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
The Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins · 2008
Both explore rebellion & power
83% genome match
Thunderhead
Neal Shusterman · 2018
Both explore morality & power
83% genome match
Four
Veronica Roth · 2001
Both explore power & rebellion
75% genome match
Fearless
Lauren Roberts · 2025
Both explore rebellion & destiny
74% genome match
Gone
Michael Grant · 2006
Both explore power & morality
73% genome match
The Darkest Minds
Alexandra Bracken · 2012
Both explore rebellion
68% genome match
Noughts and Crosses Royal Shakespeare Company Adaptation
Malorie Blackman · 2007
Both explore power & rebellion
72% genome match
Messenger
Lois Lowry
Both explore power
53% genome match
Wool
Hugh Howey · 2011
Both explore rebellion
66% genome match
Red Queen
Victoria Aveyard · 2015
Both explore rebellion & power
65% genome match
Dr. Franklin's Island
Ann Halam · 2002
Both explore morality
69% genome match
The House of the Scorpion
Nancy Farmer · 2002
Both explore power
67% genome match
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