Books like Piranesi

Loved Piranesi by Susanna Clarke? These five are matched on genre, tropes, mood and pace against our curated shelf.

1. The Haunting of Hill House

   Shirley Jackson

   You asked for unreliable narrator and lonely narrator and atmospheric — this has both.

2. In the Woods

   Tana French

   You asked for unreliable narrator and atmospheric — this has both.

3. Rock Paper Scissors

   Alice Feeney

   You asked for unreliable narrator and atmospheric — this has both.

4. Rebecca

   Daphne du Maurier

   You asked for unreliable narrator and atmospheric — this has both.

5. Where the Crawdads Sing

   Delia Owens

   You asked for lonely narrator and atmospheric — this has both.

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