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by Gabino Iglesias

HorrorCrime FictionLiterary Fiction 🌶️ 1/5

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Finished The Devil Takes You Home and need something with the same energy? These reads share the horror and crime fiction DNA that made it unforgettable.

YOUR MATCHES

8 Books Matched to The Devil Takes You Home

Grouped by the elements that made The Devil Takes You Home unforgettable.

Matches that share The Devil Takes You Home's dark energy

97%

Annihilation

by Jeff VanderMeer

🌶️ 1/5 · 195p · Science Fiction, Horror

Matched on mood, spice, and that specific thing you can't explain but need.

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94%

The Only Good Indians

by Stephen Graham Jones

🌶️ 1/5 · 320p · Horror, Literary Fiction

The horror you didn't know you needed after The Devil Takes You Home. Trust us.

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91%

Tender Is the Flesh

by Agustina Bazterrica

🌶️🌶️ 2/5 · 224p · Horror, Literary Fiction

The book equivalent of finding someone who also cried at The Devil Takes You Home.

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89%

A Certain Hunger

by Chelsea G. Summers

🌶️🌶️🌶️ 3/5 · 296p · Literary Fiction, Horror

If The Devil Takes You Home left a void, A Certain Hunger fills it — then digs a new one.

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Matches that share The Devil Takes You Home's adventurous energy

86%

Counterfeit

by Kirstin Chen

🌶️ 1/5 · 288p · Literary Fiction, Crime Fiction

This is the rebound book that becomes the relationship.

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Your horror matches

84%

Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

by Haruki Murakami

🌶️ 1/5 · 400p · Science Fiction, Literary Fiction

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81%

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

by Haruki Murakami

🌶️🌶️ 2/5 · 607p · Literary Fiction, Magical Realism

Same addictive energy. Same can't-put-it-down pacing. Different heartbreak. Perfect match.

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79%

Sputnik Sweetheart

by Haruki Murakami

🌶️🌶️ 2/5 · 210p · Literary Fiction, Romance

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Based on mood alignment, spice compatibility, and trope DNA.

Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer — 🌶️ 1/5 spice, 195 pages

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Horror Crime Fiction Literary Fiction

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Quick answers before your next match

If you loved The Devil Takes You Home, try Annihilation, The Only Good Indians, Tender Is the Flesh. They share similar themes, mood, and reading experience.

It has very minimal spice — clean or fade-to-black.

The Devil Takes You Home falls into Horror, Crime Fiction, Literary Fiction. It blends elements that fans of horror and crime fiction will love.

Definitely. The Devil Takes You Home by Gabino Iglesias is a popular choice among readers who enjoy horror and crime fiction.

The Devil Takes You Home delivers a gripping reading experience that keeps you hooked.

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