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Books like the Uglies series

Books that match a book in the Uglies series, most similar first. Each one names the Uglies book it matches and why.

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  • Young Adult

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Other series with a book that matches a Uglies book, most similar first. Each one names the two books and what both series share.

  • The Hunger Games book cover by Suzanne Collins

    Why: Both series are young adult science fiction books.

    Closest books: Pretties and The Hunger Games

    What both books share
    • young adult
      Pretties: "young adult fiction" (WD genre); "young adult" (WD intended public)
      The Hunger Games: "young adult fiction" (WD genre)
    • science fiction
      Pretties: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 650)
      The Hunger Games: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction literature" (WD genre)
  • The Maze Runner book cover by James Dashner

    Why: Both series are young adult science fiction books.

    Closest books: Pretties and The Maze Runner

    What both books share
    • young adult
      Pretties: "young adult fiction" (WD genre); "young adult" (WD intended public)
      The Maze Runner: "young adult fiction" (WD genre)
    • science fiction
      Pretties: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 650)
      The Maze Runner: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
  • Divergent book cover by Veronica Roth

    Why: Both series are young adult science fiction books.

    Closest books: Pretties and Divergent

    What both books share
    • young adult
      Pretties: "young adult fiction" (WD genre); "young adult" (WD intended public)
      Divergent: "young adult" (OL subject); "YOUNG ADULT FICTION" (OL subject)
    • science fiction
      Pretties: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 650)
      Divergent: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Science-fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
  • The Angel Experiment book cover by James Patterson

    Why: Both series are young adult science fiction books.

    Closest books: Pretties and The Angel Experiment

    What both books share
    • young adult
      Pretties: "young adult fiction" (WD genre); "young adult" (WD intended public)
      The Angel Experiment: "young adult fiction" (WD genre)
    • science fiction
      Pretties: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 650)
      The Angel Experiment: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic" (OL subject); "Comics & graphic novels, east asian style, manga, science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
  • Cinder book cover by Marissa Meyer

    Why: Both series are young adult science fiction books.

    Closest books: Pretties and Cinder

    What both books share
    • young adult
      Pretties: "young adult fiction" (WD genre); "young adult" (WD intended public)
      Cinder: "young adult fiction" (WD genre)
    • science fiction
      Pretties: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 650)
      Cinder: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
  • Scythe book cover by Neal Shusterman

    Arc of a Scythe

    Neal Shusterman

    Why: Both series are science fiction books.

    Closest books: Specials and Scythe

    What both books share
    • science fiction
      Specials: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 650)
      Scythe: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "JUVENILE FICTION / Science Fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
  • Obsidian book cover by Jennifer L. Armentrout

    Lux (Jennifer L. Armentrout)

    Jennifer L. Armentrout

    Why: Both series are science fiction books.

    Closest books: Uglies and Opal

    What both books share
    • science fiction
      Uglies: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Comics & graphic novels, science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
      Opal: "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 655)
  • Why: Both series are young adult science fiction books.

    Closest books: Pretties and Skyward

    What both books share
    • young adult
      Pretties: "young adult fiction" (WD genre); "young adult" (WD intended public)
      Skyward: "young adult fiction" (WD genre)
    • science fiction
      Pretties: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 650)
      Skyward: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Young adult fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
  • The Golden Compass book cover by Philip Pullman

    Why: Both series are science fiction books.

    Closest books: Uglies and The Subtle Knife

    What both books share
    • science fiction
      Uglies: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Comics & graphic novels, science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
      The Subtle Knife: "Science fiction, fantasy, horror" (OL subject); "Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic" (OL subject); "Juvenile Fiction / Science Fiction, Fantasy, Magic" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
  • Red Rising book cover by Pierce Brown

    Why: Both series are science fiction books.

    Closest books: Pretties and Red Rising

    What both books share
    • science fiction
      Pretties: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 650)
      Red Rising: "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction" (LoC 655)

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