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24 alternatives to Blood and Salt

Romeo and Juliet meets Children of the Corn

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Blood and Salt launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Harry Potter Series▲70

   Another classic fantasy series

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Tipping the Velvet ▲67

   A saucy, sensuous and multi-layered historical romance

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Haline▲76

   Hunger Games meets Climate Change

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe▲65

   A classic from C.S. Lewis

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   A Little Life▲71

   An epic about love + friendship in the 21st century

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Salt▲62

   The strange and colorful history of a mineral

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   BookGPTs:Interactive Literary Adventures▲95

   Experience classics anew with AI driven narratives

   2023 · book-gpts.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West ▲67

   An epic of the violence and depravity of Manifest Destiny

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Youngblood▲71

   The moral complexity of war & its psychological toll

   2016 · its alternatives →

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    Personalize Romeo and Juliet or Pride and Prejudice▲56

    2017 · textusclassics.com · its alternatives →

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    Modern Romance▲92

    The pleasures and perils of modern relationships

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    The Tales of Beedle the Bard▲11

    J. K. Rowling

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Just Mercy▲55

    A story of justice and redemption

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    The Fault in Our Stars▲65

    A raw, moving story about teenagers living with cancer

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Ender's Game▲93

    The enemy's gate is down

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings▲65

    Classic Fantasy Series

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Once Upon a Nativity▲78

    Teaching kids about the true meaning of Christmas

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Candy▲57

    Satire of Voltaire's Candide

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Homeland▲53

    The bigger and bolder follow up to Little Brother

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    The Little Brother▲54

    Novel about the contradictions of society, family, & desire

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    In the Garden of Beasts▲59

    Love, terror, and an American family in Hitler's Berlin

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Lord of the Flies▲63

    Some call it the "Hunger Games before Hunger Games"

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Gutshot: Stories▲128

    Isolation and coupling are pushed to their dark edges

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Fire and Blood▲3

    George R. R. Martin

    2018 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →