Books Like Belladonna
Families who loved Belladonna by Adalyn Grace often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Belladonna by Adalyn Grace often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
A parent would reach for this book when their teenager feels isolated by their own unique perspective or struggles to find a sense of belonging in a world that feels restrictive. While the story centers on nineteen year old Signa Farrow and her investigation into a series of poisonings at the Thorn Grove estate, the core emotional resonance lies in her journey toward self acceptance. Signa is an orphan who has spent her life being shifted between relatives, and she must learn to embrace her supernatural connection to Death rather than fear it. This gothic mystery blends Victorian era social pressures with a dark, romantic fantasy, making it an excellent choice for mature teens who enjoy atmospheric stories about female agency and the complexity of grief. It navigates themes of trust and identity through a secular, metaphorical lens, offering a powerful look at how our perceived flaws can become our greatest strengths.
