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Similar in plot structure

These books are ranked using the plot structure labels extracted for Infinite Ground.

Plot structure labels used: procedural opening, genre shift, ambiguous ending, list chapter, speculative digression, dead ends, circular investigation, withheld explanation, escalating weirdness

This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their plot structure embeddings are close.

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Cover of Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Sausages by Tom Holt

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Sausages

Tom Holt · 2011 · J. W. Wells & Co.

A bewildered real-estate solicitor is pulled into a multiverse mess involving magic, chickens, pigs, and a very odd game.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1333

Cover of White Cat, Black Dog: Stories by Kelly Link

White Cat, Black Dog: Stories

Kelly Link · 2023

Seven surreal fairy-tale retellings push modern characters through strange quests, hauntings, and transformations.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1368

Cover of A Visit to the Husband Archive by Kaliane Bradley

A Visit to the Husband Archive

Kaliane Bradley · 2025 · The Time Traveler's Passport

In a memory-starved dystopia, a woman checks out a husband from an archive and learns what books can restore.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1374

Cover of Violet Is Nowhere by Faith Gardner

Violet Is Nowhere

Faith Gardner · 2022 · The Jolvix Episodes

Kidnapped into a stocked cabin, a rising rock star must use one phone call to uncover her link to a stranger before time runs out.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1389

Cover of Darwinia by Robert Charles Wilson

Darwinia

Robert Charles Wilson · 1999

After Europe vanishes in 1912, a photographer joins an expedition into the new wilderness and uncovers a reality-shattering secret.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1397

Cover of The Book of Strange New Things by Michel Faber

The Book of Strange New Things

Michel Faber · 2014

A Christian missionary to an alien colony fights to keep his marriage alive as Earth and Oasis drift toward crisis.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1414

Cover of Dark Orbit by Carolyn Ives Gilman

Dark Orbit

Carolyn Ives Gilman · 2015 · Twenty Planets

A disgraced exoethnologist joins a deep-space survey and confronts a hidden world, a murder, and radically unfamiliar minds.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1416

Cover of Ik kom hier nog op terug by Rob van Essen

Ik kom hier nog op terug

Rob van Essen · 2023

A journalist gets a chance to undo the past through time travel, but the remedy opens a stranger, deeper reckoning.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1417

Cover of The Investigation by Stanisław Lem

The Investigation

Stanisław Lem · 1986

A Scotland Yard detective investigates bodies that move or vanish, only to confront a case of reason, chance, and truth.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1420

Cover of What the Hell Did I Just Read by David  Wong

What the Hell Did I Just Read

David Wong, Jason Pargin · 2017 · John Dies at the End

A trio of misfit monster-hunters takes a missing-child case that unravels into unreliable memories and interdimensional horror.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1423

Cover of 2312 by Kim Stanley Robinson

2312

Kim Stanley Robinson · 2012

A future-history space epic follows a Mercurian world-maker into a solar-system conspiracy amid terraforming and social upheaval.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1426

Cover of The Possibilities by Yael Goldstein-Love

The Possibilities

Yael Goldstein-Love · 2023

A new mother’s search for her vanished baby opens into a multiverse where every version of her life feels dangerously real.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1434

Cover of Fiasco by Stanisław Lem

Fiasco

Stanisław Lem · 1988

A human mission to contact an alien civilization turns into a bleak test of intelligence, bias, and survival.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1441

Cover of The Strange Fascinations of Noah Hypnotik by David  Arnold

The Strange Fascinations of Noah Hypnotik

David Arnold · 2018

After a hypnotic encounter, a teen notices tiny changes in everyone around him and starts questioning reality and his future.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1446