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Books Like The Brothers Hawthorne

by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

YA Mystery ❄️ 0/5 FunAdventurousTwisty

A fun, adventurous Young Adult ya mystery built around heist, brothers, puzzles. 464 pages and a satisfying conclusion.

So The Brothers Hawthorne wrecked you. Welcome to the club. Whether it was the fun vibes, the heist, or Jennifer Lynn Barnes's ability to make you forget you have a life outside these pages — we've been there. These aren't random "if you liked X" picks. Every book on this page was matched element by element against what made The Brothers Hawthorne hit different. Same energy, new stories.

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12 Books Matched to The Brothers Hawthorne

Grouped by the elements that made The Brothers Hawthorne unforgettable.

The Fantasy World You'll Want to Move Into

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Artemis Fowl
by Eoin Colfer
❄️ 0/5 · 280p · Fantasy, Children's
The fun and adventurous and heist that made The Brothers Hawthorne unforgettable? Artemis Fowl channels that exact energy. 280 pages of fun, witty that'll fill the void.
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Daughter of the Pirate King
by Traci Loudin
❄️ 0/5 · 311p · YA Fantasy, Pirates
The fun and adventurous and heist that made The Brothers Hawthorne unforgettable? Daughter of the Pirate King channels that exact energy. 311 pages of fun, adventurous that'll fill the void.
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The Bands of Mourning
by Brandon Sanderson
❄️ 0/5 · 448p · Fantasy, Western Fantasy
The fun and adventurous and heist that made The Brothers Hawthorne unforgettable? The Bands of Mourning channels that exact energy. 448 pages of adventurous, fun that'll fill the void.
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The Plot That Had You Side-Eyeing Everyone

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The Thief
by Megan Whalen Turner
❄️ 0/5 · 219p · Fantasy, Children's
The Thief hits the same adventurous and twisty and heist notes that made The Brothers Hawthorne impossible to put down. Megan Whalen Turner brings witty and adventurous to every page.
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Truly Devious
by Maureen Johnson
❄️ 0/5 · 416p · YA Mystery, Thriller
You loved The Brothers Hawthorne for the fun and twisty? Truly Devious is your next obsession. Same emotional frequency, different story — and Maureen Johnson might just become your new auto-buy author.
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4:50 from Paddington
by Agatha Christie
❄️ 0/5 · 256p · Mystery, Classic
Looking for more fun and twisty after The Brothers Hawthorne? 4:50 from Paddington by Agatha Christie is the book your TBR has been begging you for. Clean read with all the feels.
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The Sci-Fi Concept That Blew Your Mind

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Artemis
by Andy Weir
❄️ 0/5 · 305p · Science Fiction
Looking for more fun and heist after The Brothers Hawthorne? Artemis by Andy Weir is the book your TBR has been begging you for. Clean read with all the feels.
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Scarlet
by Marissa Meyer
❄️ 0/5 · 454p · YA Science Fiction, Fairy Tale Retelling
The fun and adventurous that made The Brothers Hawthorne unforgettable? Scarlet channels that exact energy. 454 pages of adventurous, romantic that'll fill the void.
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Our #1 Pick After The Brothers Hawthorne

Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer — ❄️ 0/5 spice, 280 pages

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Questions About Books Like The Brothers Hawthorne

Based on mood, trope, and pacing analysis, the most similar books to The Brothers Hawthorne include Artemis Fowl, Daughter of the Pirate King, The Bands of Mourning. Each matches on specific elements like fun and adventurous that made The Brothers Hawthorne resonate with readers.

We recommend starting with Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer — it shares The Brothers Hawthorne's core Fun energy while bringing something fresh to the table.

The Brothers Hawthorne is a standalone novel. You can jump right in without reading anything else first.

The Brothers Hawthorne has a spice level of 0/5. The recommendations on this page range across spice levels — each one is labeled so you can find your comfort zone.

The Brothers Hawthorne is already a low-spice read (0/5). Most similar books on this page have comparable heat levels.

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