If you were captivated by Cat and Finn’s poignant, unconventional romance in The Mad Scientist’s Daughter, you’ll find yourself swept up by the relationship between Clare and Henry in The Time Traveler’s Wife. This novel explores love that transcends time and circumstance, blending heartbreak and hope as its characters navigate the challenges of loving someone extraordinary.

If the exploration of humanity and identity in the relationship between Cat and Finn resonated with you, Never Let Me Go will offer a similarly haunting and contemplative experience. Through the eyes of Kathy, a student at a mysterious boarding school, Ishiguro delves into love, memory, and the ethics of creation, leaving you pondering what it truly means to be alive.

If you appreciated the intimate, personal perspective of Cat’s journey in The Mad Scientist’s Daughter, you’ll find The Humans equally rewarding. Matt Haig’s novel follows an alien assuming a human identity, offering a funny, moving, and deeply personal exploration of love, loneliness, and what it means to belong.

If you were drawn to Cat’s significant personal development and the way she grapples with her identity and place in the world, The Heart Goes Last provides another gripping portrait of change. Stan and Charmaine’s journey through a bizarre dystopian experiment forces them to confront their desires and transform in unexpected ways.

If the blend of near-future technology with deeply personal, emotional storytelling in The Mad Scientist’s Daughter appealed to you, Machines Like Me offers a thoughtful look at love, morality, and artificial intelligence. The dynamic between Charlie, Miranda, and the android Adam explores how technology shapes our notions of love, loyalty, and what it means to be human.