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Finished In Other Lands? Meet your next match.

You're not looking for just any book. You want that exact funny feeling again. We compatibility-checked 12 books and found your matches.

by Sarah Rees Brennan

YA FantasyPortal FantasyComedy 🌶️ 1/5 FunnySubversiveHeartfelt

The In Other Lands book hangover is real, and scrolling through "readers also enjoyed" lists isn't going to cut it. We read In Other Lands, tagged every mood and trope that made it click, and hunted down books that match on the things you actually cared about — not just "it's also YA Fantasy." Funny energy? Check. Portal Fantasy? Check. That can't-stop-reading pacing? We've got you.

YOUR MATCHES

12 Books Matched to In Other Lands

Grouped by the elements that made In Other Lands unforgettable.

Matches that share In Other Lands's family energy

97%
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Any Way the Wind Blows
by Rainbow Rowell
🌶️ 1/5 · 496p · YA Fantasy, Contemporary Fantasy
Rainbow Rowell writes like Sarah Rees Brennan's cooler cousin. Same energy, fresh take.
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94%
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Good Omens
by Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman
❄️ 0/5 · 432p · Fantasy, Comedy
Same funny energy. Same can't-put-it-down pacing. Different heartbreak. Perfect match.
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91%
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Anxious People
by Fredrik Backman
🌶️ 1/5 · 341p · Literary Fiction, Contemporary Fiction
If In Other Lands left a void, Anxious People fills it — then digs a new one.
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Your ya fantasy matches

89%
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So This Is Ever After
by F.T. Lukens
❄️ 0/5 · 336p · YA Fantasy, LGBTQ+
The ya fantasy you didn't know you needed after In Other Lands. Trust us.
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86%
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My Not So Perfect Life
by Sophie Kinsella
🌶️ 1/5 · 416p · Contemporary Fiction, Comedy
Think of this as In Other Lands's dating profile match — same interests, compatible chemistry.
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84%
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Love Your Life
by Sophie Kinsella
🌶️ 1/5 · 384p · Contemporary Romance, Comedy
You'll finish this and immediately text someone "READ THIS." We guarantee it.
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Your #1 Match — We'd swipe right for you

Based on mood alignment, spice compatibility, and trope DNA.

So This Is Ever After by F.T. Lukens — ❄️ 0/5 spice, 336 pages

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BEFORE YOU COMMIT

Quick answers before your next match

Based on mood, trope, and pacing analysis, the most similar books to In Other Lands include So This Is Ever After, Any Way the Wind Blows, Good Omens. Each matches on specific elements like funny and subversive that made In Other Lands resonate with readers.

We recommend starting with So This Is Ever After by F.T. Lukens — it shares In Other Lands's core Funny energy while bringing something fresh to the table.

In Other Lands is a standalone novel. You can jump right in without reading anything else first.

In Other Lands has a spice level of 1/5. The recommendations on this page range across spice levels — each one is labeled so you can find your comfort zone.

In Other Lands is already a low-spice read (1/5). Most similar books on this page have comparable heat levels.

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Every Sort By Cravings profile is written after a full read-through — not scraped from publisher blurbs. We cross-reference BookTok discussions, Goodreads reviews, and 500+ reader reactions before publishing any mood tag, spice rating, or compatibility note. Read our editorial standards.