Books like The Train

The Train by Diane Hoh reads as suspenseful, tense. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The Thrill Club

R. L. Stine · 1994

Both explore secrets

62% genome match

The third eye

Lois Duncan · 1984

Both explore isolation

64% genome match

The Stepsister

Robert Lawrence Stine · 1990

Both explore revenge & paranoia

74% genome match

Slumber Party

Christopher Pike · 1985

Both explore secrets & revenge

72% genome match

Book of Horrors (Nightmare Hall, No 16)

Diane Hoh · 1994

Both explore secrets & revenge

74% genome match

Ten

Gretchen McNeil · 2012

Both explore isolation & secrets

73% genome match

April fools

Richie Tankersley Cusick · 1991

Both explore revenge & secrets

72% genome match

Class Trip

Bebe Faas Rice · 1993

Both explore secrets & isolation

68% genome match

Cirque Du Freak #7

Darren Shan · 2002

Both explore revenge

66% genome match

Survive the night

Danielle Vega · 2015

Both explore revenge

67% genome match

Thirteen

T. Pines · 1991

Both explore paranoia

64% genome match

Killing Mr. Griffin

Lois Duncan · 1978

Both explore revenge

67% genome match