If you loved how Death Of The Author plays with narrative and blurs the lines between author, story, and reader, you'll be delighted by Calvino's If on a winter's night a traveler. This novel invites you directly into the narrative, constantly shifting perspectives and reminding you that you're part of the story itself—a clever, mind-bending exploration of what it means to read and to write.

If you appreciated the way Death Of The Author probes questions of autonomy, creation, and meaning, Kindred will grip you. Butler’s powerful novel weaves time travel with urgent explorations of race, power, and selfhood, as Dana is pulled between contemporary and antebellum America, forced to confront what it means to act and exist under oppressive systems.

If you were drawn in by the unexpected twists and shifts in perception in Death Of The Author, you'll be riveted by The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo. This novel is packed with secrets and revelations, as journalist Monique unearths Evelyn Hugo’s hidden past—every new confession upends your understanding of the characters and their motives.

If you enjoyed how Death Of The Author weaves together multiple layers of narrative and meaning, you’ll find The Book of M compelling. Shepherd’s post-apocalyptic tale follows several characters whose stories intertwine in unexpected and emotionally powerful ways, each thread deepening the mystery and heightening the stakes.

If you admired the immersive worldbuilding in Death Of The Author, The City We Became will enthrall you. Jemisin brings New York City to life as a sentient entity, with boroughs personified as characters—each with their own unique history, challenges, and voice—making the setting pulse with energy and possibility.