Books like The Song of Achilles

Loved The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller? These five are matched on genre, tropes, mood and pace against our curated shelf.

1. Normal People

   Sally Rooney

   You asked for friends to lovers and slow burn — this has both.

2. They Both Die at the End

   Adam Silvera

   You asked for tragedy and M/M romance — this has both.

3. Circe

   Madeline Miller

   You asked for mythology retelling and slow burn — this has both.

4. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

   Gabrielle Zevin

   You asked for friends to lovers and slow burn — this has both.

5. The Friend Zone

   Abby Jimenez

   You asked for friends to lovers and slow burn — this has both.

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