RUSA CODES Reading List
Given by RUSA Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES)
Other Names: Reading List Award, RUSA Reading List
672 Works / 687 Items 951,537 Books 55,185 Reviews 4.0
Established in 2007 by the CODES section of RUSA, The Reading List seeks to highlight outstanding genre fiction that merit special attention by general adult readers and the librarians who work with show more them. show less
Winner 135
Read-alike to Winner 49
Work | Category | Year |
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Shutter by Ramona Emerson Read-alike to "Better the Blood" by Michael Bennett | Adrenaline | 2024 |
Hades by Candice Fox Read-alike to "Better the Blood" by Michael Bennett | Adrenaline | 2024 |
The Chestnut Man by Soren Sveistrup Read-alike to "Better the Blood" by Michael Bennett | Adrenaline | 2024 |
Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb Read-alike to “Gods of the Wyrdwood: The Forsaken Trilogy, Book One” by R J Barker | Fantasy | 2024 |
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N. K. Jemisin Read-alike to “Gods of the Wyrdwood: The Forsaken Trilogy, Book One” by R J Barker | Fantasy | 2024 |
In the Shadow of Lightning by Brian McClellan Read-alike to “Gods of the Wyrdwood: The Forsaken Trilogy, Book One” by R J Barker | Fantasy | 2024 |
The Surgeon's Daughter by Audrey Blake Read-alike to “Lady Tan’s Circle of Women: A Novel” by Lisa See | Historical Fiction | 2024 |
The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd Read-alike to “Lady Tan’s Circle of Women: A Novel” by Lisa See | Historical Fiction | 2024 |
Empress Orchid by Anchee Min Read-alike to “Lady Tan’s Circle of Women: A Novel” by Lisa See | Historical Fiction | 2024 |
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson Read-alike to “The September House” by Carissa Orlando | Horror | 2024 |
It Will Just Be Us by Jo Kaplan Read-alike to “The September House” by Carissa Orlando | Horror | 2024 |
She Is a Haunting by Trang Thanh Tran Read-alike to “The September House” by Carissa Orlando | Horror | 2024 |
The Widows of Malabar Hill by Sujata Massey Read-alike to “A Disappearance in Fiji” by Nilima Rao | Mystery | 2024 |
A Rising Man by Abir Mukherjee Read-alike to “A Disappearance in Fiji” by Nilima Rao | Mystery | 2024 |
The Bangalore Detectives Club by Harini Nagendra Read-alike to “A Disappearance in Fiji” by Nilima Rao | Mystery | 2024 |
A Thousand Miles to Graceland by Kristen Mei Chase Read-alike to “The Mostly True Story of Tanner & Louise” by Colleen Oakley | Relationship Fiction | 2024 |
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg Read-alike to “The Mostly True Story of Tanner & Louise” by Colleen Oakley | Relationship Fiction | 2024 |
The Summer Seekers by Sarah Morgan Read-alike to “The Mostly True Story of Tanner & Louise” by Colleen Oakley | Relationship Fiction | 2024 |
Can't Escape Love by Alyssa Cole Read-alike to “Role Playing” by Cathy Yardley | Romance | 2024 |
The Love Con by Seressia Glass Read-alike to “Role Playing” by Cathy Yardley | Romance | 2024 |
Royal Holiday by Jasmine Guillory Read-alike to “Role Playing” by Cathy Yardley | Romance | 2024 |
Escaping Exodus: A Novel by Nicky Drayden Read-alike to “House of Gold” by C. T. Rwizi | Science Fiction | 2024 |
Noor by Nnedi Okorafor Read-alike to “House of Gold” by C. T. Rwizi | Science Fiction | 2024 |
Africa Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction by Sheree Renee Thomas Read-alike to “House of Gold” by C. T. Rwizi | Science Fiction | 2024 |
What Rose Forgot: A Novel by Nevada Barr Read-alike to “Killers of a Certain Age” by Deanna Raybourn | Adrenaline | 2023 |
Bullet Train by Kotaro Isaka Read-alike to “Killers of a Certain Age” by Deanna Raybourn | Adrenaline | 2023 |
RED [2010 film] by Robert Schwentke Read-alike to “Killers of a Certain Age” by Deanna Raybourn | Adrenaline | 2023 |
Once More upon a Time by Roshani Chokshi Read-alike to “Nettle & Bone” by T. Kingfisher | Fantasy | 2023 |
The Bone Houses by Emily Lloyd-Jones Read-alike to “Nettle & Bone” by T. Kingfisher | Fantasy | 2023 |
Uprooted by Naomi Novik Read-alike to “Nettle & Bone” by T. Kingfisher | Fantasy | 2023 |
The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson Read-alike to “By Her Own Design: A Novel of Ann Lowe, Fashion Designer to the Social Register” by Piper Huguley | Historical Fiction | 2023 |
The Gown by Jennifer Robson Read-alike to “By Her Own Design: A Novel of Ann Lowe, Fashion Designer to the Social Register” by Piper Huguley | Historical Fiction | 2023 |
Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson Read-alike to “By Her Own Design: A Novel of Ann Lowe, Fashion Designer to the Social Register” by Piper Huguley | Historical Fiction | 2023 |
The Girl with All the Gifts by M. R. Carey Read-alike to “Leech” by Hiron Ennes | Horror | 2023 |
The Death of Jane Lawrence by Caitlin Starling Read-alike to “Leech” by Hiron Ennes | Horror | 2023 |
Absolution (Southern Reach #4) by Jeff VanderMeer Read-alike to “Leech” by Hiron Ennes | Horror | 2023 |
Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy (Annihilation; Authority; Acceptance) by Jeff VanderMeer Read-alike to “Leech” by Hiron Ennes | Horror | 2023 |
Broken Places by Tracy Clark Read-alike to “The Binding Room: A Novel” by Nadine Matheson | Mystery | 2023 |
The Silence of the White City by Eva García Sáenz de Urturi Read-alike to “The Binding Room: A Novel” by Nadine Matheson | Mystery | 2023 |
The Chestnut Man by Soren Sveistrup Read-alike to “The Binding Room: A Novel” by Nadine Matheson | Mystery | 2023 |
Stray City by Chelsey Johnson Read-alike to “Mika in Real Life: A Novel” by Emiko Jean | Relationship Fiction | 2023 |
Fleabag: The Complete Series by Phoebe Waller Bridge Read-alike to “Mika in Real Life: A Novel” by Emiko Jean | Relationship Fiction | 2023 |
The Guncle by Steven Rowley Read-alike to “Mika in Real Life: A Novel” by Emiko Jean | Relationship Fiction | 2023 |
Pushing Daisies: Seasons One & Two by Bryan Fuller Read-alike to “The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy” by Megan Bannen | Romance | 2023 |
The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston Read-alike to “The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy” by Megan Bannen | Romance | 2023 |
Angelika Frankenstein Makes Her Match by Sally Thorne Read-alike to “The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy” by Megan Bannen | Romance | 2023 |
Axiom's End by Lindsay Ellis Read-alike to “Drunk On All Your Strange New Words” by Eddie Robson | Science Fiction | 2023 |
Station Eternity by Mur Lafferty Read-alike to “Drunk On All Your Strange New Words” by Eddie Robson | Science Fiction | 2023 |
Embassytown by China Miéville Read-alike to “Drunk On All Your Strange New Words” by Eddie Robson | Science Fiction | 2023 |
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