Books like Witch & wizard

Witch & wizard by James Patterson reads as adventurous, suspenseful. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The Lost Hero

Rick Riordan · 2010

Same ya feel

55% genome match

Sunrise on the Reaping

Suzanne Collins · 2025

Both explore rebellion

55% genome match

Fearless

Lauren Roberts · 2025

Both explore magic & rebellion

68% genome match

The Golem's Eye

Jonathan Stroud · 2004

Both explore magic & oppression

67% genome match

The Darkest Minds

Alexandra Bracken · 2012

Both explore rebellion & survival

64% genome match

The Spook's Apprentice

Joseph Delaney · 2004

Both explore magic & destiny

65% genome match

Nightfall

Shannon Messenger · 2017

Both explore magic & destiny

64% genome match

The CITY OF GOLD AND LEAD

Sam Youd · 1967

Both explore rebellion & oppression

66% genome match

Deltora Quest, Special Edition Books 1-4

Emily Rodda · 2000

Both explore magic & destiny

65% genome match

Thunderhead

Neal Shusterman · 2018

Both explore destiny & rebellion

63% genome match

Demon thief

Darren Shan · 2005

Both explore magic & destiny

66% genome match

The iron trial

Holly Black · 2014

Both explore magic & destiny

64% genome match