Joanne Harris 2014
- What it is
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A myth or a classic told anew · comedy with teeth
- Genre
- Fantasy Humor
- Feels
- Epic Funny Wry Defiant Adventurous
Everything below shares at least two of these traits, or sits with it in some reader's stack. We tell you why as you go.
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Coming from Gospel of Loki? Start with Johannes Cabal the Necromancer, Kaikeyi, Witch's Heart. 45 more below, each with why it fits.
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Comedy with teeth · properly strange
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Funny, and it bites · prose with a spark
Mickey7
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Sharp and very funny · one more chapter, then another
Good Omens
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Comedy with teeth · odd and endearing
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Funny, and it bites · you'll finish it in two nights
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Funny, and it bites · odd and endearing
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Funny, and it bites · odd and endearing
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Comedy with teeth · odd and endearing
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Sharp and very funny · odd and endearing
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Sharp and very funny · outlaws and guns in the West
Devil You Know
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Funny, and it bites · you'll finish it in two nights
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Sharp and very funny · odd and endearing
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Retelling and wry
Kaikeyi
Vaishnavi Patel 2022
Grouped with yours in Myth retellings for when you've run out of Greek ones
Witch's Heart
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Readers put them together in Myth retellings for when you've run out of Greek ones
The Palace of Illusions
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni 2008
Readers put them together in Myth retellings for when you've run out of Greek ones
Daughter of the Moon Goddess
Sue Lynn Tan 2022
Readers put them together in Myth retellings for when you've run out of Greek ones
Ariadne
Jennifer Saint 2021
Like yours: retelling · you won't want to come back
The Crystal Cave
Mary Stewart 1974
In common with yours: retelling · a world to get lost in
Stone Blind
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Like yours: retelling · tender and sad at once
1 book · Alike in just one
Only an adventure with plenty of laughs
The Exquisite Torment of Loving Your Enemy
Brigitte Knightley 2026
Adventure, and laughs all the way · love in the middle of danger
9 books · Alike in just one
Only retelling
Lavinia
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Readers put them together in Myth retellings for when you've run out of Greek ones
The Einstein Intersection
Samuel R. Delany 1967
In common with yours: retelling · properly strange
Ilium
Dan Simmons 2006
In common with yours: retelling · full of big ideas
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In common with yours: retelling · love in the middle of danger
Winter King
Bernard Cornwell 1995
In common with yours: retelling · love in the middle of danger
Ulysses
James Joyce 1914
In common with yours: retelling · full of big ideas
Circe
Madeline Miller 2018
Like yours: retelling
12 books · Alike in just one
Only wry
Heartburn
Nora Ephron 1983
Sharp and very funny · love hurts sometimes
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Kingsley Amis 1998
Comedy with teeth · within the walls of a school
Qualityland
Marc-Uwe Kling 2017
Sharp and very funny · you'll keep turning it over for days
Three Men in a Boat
Jerome Klapka Jérôme 2003
Sharp and very funny · comforting, like coming home
Hollywood
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Funny, and it bites · funny and sad at once
The Sirens of Titan
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Adventure with a touch of madness · travelling in time
Crazy Rich Asians
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Funny, and it bites · love in the middle of danger
The Fellowship of the Ring
J.R.R. Tolkien 1972
Just as epic and defiant, but more wondrous and melancholic
Blood of Elves
Andrzej Sapkowski 1995
You won't want to come back · one more chapter, then another
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