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A glitzy, jazz-soaked romp through the Roaring Twenties that slowly reveals a terrifying, blood-drenched underbelly. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The diviners.

  • glitzy
  • dread-soaked
  • eerie
  • vibrant
  1. 01

    Lair of Dreams

    Libba Bray

    A glittering, jazz-soaked descent into the terrifying nightmares lurking beneath the American Dream.

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    • glitzy
    • dread-soaked
    • eerie
    • theatrical
  2. 02

    Rebel Angels

    Libba Bray

    A glittering, gothic descent into Victorian high society and the intoxicating, dangerous magic that lies just beneath its corseted surface.

    Shares:
    • eerie
    • wry
  3. 03

    The Raven Boys

    Maggie Stiefvater

    An autumnal, slow-burn exploration of fate, obsession, and the fierce loyalty of a deeply entangled found family.

    Shares:
    • eerie
    • wry
  4. 04

    City of Ghosts

    Victoria Schwab

    A delightfully chilly romp through haunted cobblestone streets that balances genuine spooks with the warmth of an unbreakable friendship.

    Shares:
    • wry
  5. 05

    Anna Dressed in Blood

    Kendare Blake

    A blood-soaked, atmospheric ghost story that balances visceral horror with a surprisingly tender, doomed romance.

    Shares:
    • dread-soaked
    • eerie
  6. 06

    Jackaby

    William Ritter

    A delightfully eccentric romp through a gaslamp-lit world where the supernatural hides in plain sight.

    Feels:
    • gaslamp-lit
    • whimsical
    • mildly macabre
  7. 07

    The Blackthorn Key

    Kevin Sands

    A puzzle-filled, explosive romp through shadowy 17th-century London that balances dark conspiracies with the fierce loyalty of friendship.

    Feels:
    • shadowy
    • adventurous
    • tense
  8. 08

    Stalking Jack the Ripper

    Kerri Maniscalco

    A fog-drenched, blood-spattered romp through Victorian London that balances gruesome forensic science with swoony romantic banter.

    Shares:
    • sassy
  9. 09

    Nevermoor

    Jessica Townsend

    A whimsical, fast-paced plunge into a secret magical city where a doomed outcast finally finds her place.

    Shares:
    • wry
  10. 10

    Dime Store Magic

    Kelley Armstrong

    A suspenseful plunge into a dark supernatural underworld where a rebellious witch must embrace a brutal legacy to survive.

    Feels:
    • tense
    • dark
    • dangerous
  11. 11

    City of Bones

    Cassandra Clare

    A snarky, leather-clad plunge into a hidden, neon-lit underworld where every shadow hides a monster and every glance holds dangerous tension.

    Feels:
    • shadowy
    • neon-lit
    • tense
  12. 12

    The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches

    Alan Bradley

    A charmingly eccentric historical mystery where a precocious young chemist unravels deep family secrets amidst the crumbling halls of an English estate.

    Shares:
    • wry

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