r/BooksThatFeelLikeThis is a subreddit with 373k members. The community frequently discusses books, fantasy, romance, looking for a book, and dark, and they frequently recommend/review dystopian book, sapphic, and magic items, and the most common flair used is fiction, none/any, fantasy, mystery/thriller, and horror.
Seek book recommendations based off how something feels. A collection of photos, art and music videos. Do not seek or recommend movies/videogames etc.
Popular Topics in r/BooksThatFeelLikeThis
#1
Books
16 posts
#2
Fantasy
9 posts
#3
Romance
8 posts
#4
Looking For A Book
7 posts
#5
Dark
6 posts
#6
Horror
6 posts
#7
Mystery
4 posts
#8
Book
4 posts
#9
Magic
4 posts
#10
Thriller
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/BooksThatFeelLikeThis
Dystopian Book
15 reviews
#1
Philip K. Dick
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Richard K. Morgan
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Neal Stephenson
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Sapphic
7 reviews
#1
S. T. Gibson
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Briana Morgan
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Marina Yuszczuk
4.0★ from 1 review
Magic Items
2 reviews
#1
J.R. Mathews
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Travis Baldree
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/BooksThatFeelLikeThis
#1
Fiction
: "small-town dread, damn fine coffee"
30 posts
#2
None/Any
: "A hotel by the coast"
27 posts
#3
Fantasy
: "unfathomable scale"
23 posts
#4
Mystery/Thriller
: "Scully Mulder murder mystery"
16 posts
#5
Horror
: "gothic old house + botanical horror"
14 posts
#6
Sci-fi
: "Wanna read what I would describe as "airship punk""
12 posts
#7
Literary Fiction
: "Books about finding joy when derailed from path"
12 posts
#8
Romance
: "Fierce protector, slow burn, angsty"
11 posts
#9
Historical Fiction
: "Any good Medieval dark ages meets science fiction?"
6 posts
#10
Apocalyptic/Post-Apocalyptic
: "Frostpunk/Ice Dystopia"
6 posts
Member Growth in r/BooksThatFeelLikeThis
Yearly
+129k members(52.8%)
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Last updated: August 14, 2026