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Books Like 1Q84

by Haruki Murakami · about this book

Loved 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami? If its literary fiction, japan and cults hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with The Hod King, Our Share of Night and A River Enchanted. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside 1Q84: Literary Fiction · Japan · Cults · Multiple POV · Parallel Universe

1. 

   The Hod King

   Josiah Bancroft

   Big City · Atmospheric · Multiple POV · Sprawling Epic · Male Lead

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   Our Share of Night

   Mariana Enriquez

   Cults · Sprawling Epic · Literary Fiction · Atmospheric · Multiple POV

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3. 

   A River Enchanted

   Rebecca Ross

   Childhood Sweethearts · Slow-Paced · Atmospheric · Multiple POV · Male Lead

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4. 

   A Book of Bones

   John Connolly

   Cults · Sprawling Epic · Atmospheric · Slow-Paced · Multiple POV

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5. 

   Vampires of El Norte

   Isabel Cañas

   Childhood Sweethearts · Atmospheric · Multiple POV · Slow-Paced · Male Lead

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6. 

   Strange the Dreamer

   Laini Taylor

   Atmospheric · Slow-Paced · Multiple POV · Literary Fiction · Male Lead

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7. 

   Ship of Magic

   Robin Hobb

   Sprawling Epic · Slow-Paced · Multiple POV · Male Lead · Female Lead

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8. 

   Anna Karenina

   Leo Tolstoy

   Literary Fiction · Sprawling Epic · Slow-Paced · Big City · Multiple POV

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9. 

   The Bone Clocks

   David Mitchell

   Literary Fiction · Sprawling Epic · Writer Protagonist · Multiple POV · Female Lead

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10. 

    The Mask of Mirrors

    M.A. Carrick

    Sprawling Epic · Big City · Multiple POV · Atmospheric · Slow-Paced

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11. 

    The King of Crows

    Libba Bray

    Cults · Sprawling Epic · Multiple POV · Atmospheric · Big City

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12. 

    The Throne of the Five Winds

    S.C. Emmett

    Slow-Paced · Assassins · Sprawling Epic · Multiple POV · Atmospheric

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13. 

    A Conjuring of Light

    V.E. Schwab

    Parallel Universe · Sprawling Epic · Multiple POV · Male Lead · Female Lead

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14. 

    The Cautious Traveller's Guide to the Wastelands

    Sarah Brooks

    Slow-Paced · Atmospheric · Multiple POV · Fantasy · Female Lead

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15. 

    The Seamstress

    Frances de Pontes Peebles

    Sprawling Epic · Literary Fiction · Slow-Paced · Big City · Atmospheric

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16. 

    The Weight of Ink

    Rachel Kadish

    Writer Protagonist · Literary Fiction · Slow-Paced · Multiple POV · Atmospheric

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17. 

    Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

    Susanna Clarke

    Sprawling Epic · Slow-Paced · Literary Fiction · Atmospheric · Male Lead

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18. 

    The Hounding

    Xenobe Purvis

    Literary Fiction · Atmospheric · Slow-Paced · Multiple POV · Female Lead

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19. 

    The Dream Thieves

    Maggie Stiefvater

    Assassins · Atmospheric · Multiple POV · Slow-Paced · Male Lead

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20. 

    Water Moon

    Samantha Sotto Yambao

    Japan · Atmospheric · Multiple POV · Male Lead · Fantasy

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