Books like This Rough Magic

This Rough Magic by Mary Stewart reads as romantic, suspenseful. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Touch Not the Cat

Mary Stewart · 1976

Shares the romance thread

81% genome match

A Tall Dark Stranger

Joan Smith · 1995

Shares the romance thread

73% genome match

Window on the Square

Phyllis A. Whitney · 1962

Shares the romance thread

70% genome match

The wizard's daughter

Barbara Michaels · 1980

Shares the romance thread

71% genome match

The silver dolphin

Velda Johnston · 1979

Shares the romance thread

71% genome match

The Demon Lover (Chivers Sound Library)

Eleanor Burford · 1982

Shares the romance thread

69% genome match

Between the devil and the deep blue sea

April Genevieve Tucholke · 2001

Shares the romance thread

69% genome match

House of Scorpio

Pat Wallace · 1975

Shares the romance thread

69% genome match

Bride of a Stranger:(Classic Gothics Collection)

Jennifer Blake · 1977

Shares the romance thread

69% genome match

Lady Aurelia's Bequest

Sheila F. Walsh · 1987

Both explore family secrets

70% genome match

The stone maiden

Alexandra Manners · 1973

Shares the romance thread

69% genome match

The Sherwood Ring

Elizabeth Marie Pope · 1948

Shares the romance thread

69% genome match