Read-alikes and related books

Books like Macbeth

If you loved Macbeth by William Shakespeare, this shelf of 24 books shares the same pull — rooted in English literature.

English literature

Top related books to Macbeth

Handpicked for thematic and literary overlap — the best shelf companions to Macbeth.

A Cornish Christmas at Pear Tree Farm

Angela Britnell

Themes: English literature

Murder on the Nile A Play in Three Acts

Agatha Christie

Themes: English literature

Murder in the Family

Faith Martin

Themes: English literature

Nude

Nuala Ni Chonchuir

Themes: English literature

Gifts

Laura Barnett

Themes: English literature

Housegirl: A Novel

Michael Donkor

Themes: English literature

Sense and Sensibility

Jane Austen

Themes: English literature

The Idler V2

Samuel Johnson

Themes: English literature

GCSE English Language & Literature Exam Practice Workbook (includes Answers)

Cgp Books

Themes: English literature

#10

Manuscript Writings

William Poole

Themes: English literature

#11

The Girl in the Photo

Heidi Amsinck

Themes: English literature

#12

Wonderland Alice’s adventures underground

Kristjana Williams

Themes: English literature

#13

Mrs England

Stacey Halls

Themes: English literature

#14

The Guiltiest Secrets A Compelling and Emotional Drama Exploring the Power of Secrets

Shelan Rodger

Themes: English literature

#15

The War of the Worlds

H. G. Wells

Themes: English literature

#16

Fireweed

Richard Vaughan Davies

Themes: English literature

#17

Both Sides of the River: Merseyside in Poetry and Prose

Gladys Mary Coles

Themes: English literature

#18

World Engines Destroyer

Stephen Baxter

Themes: English literature

#19

Dark Corners

Megan Goldin

Themes: English literature

#20

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

Peter Nichols

Themes: English literature

#21

The Mayor of Casterbridge (Vintage Classics)

Thomas Hardy

Themes: English literature

#22

Northanger Abbey

Jane Austen

Themes: English literature

#23

Wuthering Heights

Emily Brontë

Themes: English literature

#24

Condemned

R. C. Bridgestock

Themes: English literature

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of English literature — the same threads that run through Macbeth by William Shakespeare. Among the authors featured: Angela Britnell, Agatha Christie, Faith Martin, Nuala Ni Chonchuir, and others.