If you were moved by the way Never Let Me Go explored Kathy's memories and her emotional landscape, you may find yourself equally engrossed by Atonement by Ian McEwan. The story delves into Briony Tallis’s inner world, her guilt, and the long-term repercussions of her actions, providing a rich psychological portrait that lingers long after the last page.

If the quiet horror of Hailsham’s purpose and the unsettling social structure in Never Let Me Go captivated you, you’ll appreciate The Giver by Lois Lowry. Through Jonas’s journey in a seemingly utopian community, the novel slowly reveals the dark undercurrents beneath the surface, much like the gradual revelations that haunt Kathy, Ruth, and Tommy.

If you loved the gentle, melancholic pacing and the way Never Let Me Go gradually peels back layers of its world, Station Eleven offers a similarly slow-burn narrative. The book weaves together characters’ lives before and after a pandemic, exploring the significance of memory, art, and human connection in a changed world.

If you enjoyed Kathy's introspective voice and the quiet, understated narration of Never Let Me Go, you’ll find a similar experience in The Remains of the Day. Stevens, a butler reflecting on his past, offers a poignant, first-person account filled with unspoken longing and subtle emotional undercurrents.

If the existential dilemmas faced by the students at Hailsham made you ponder what it means to be human, Brave New World provides another thought-provoking exploration. Huxley’s classic novel raises powerful questions about individuality, freedom, and the cost of societal stability, echoing the philosophical themes that permeate Never Let Me Go.