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Similar in plot structure

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

Plot structure labels used: origin story, quest narrative, slow burn, action-driven, twist ending, midstory turn, training arc, revelation-based, climactic battle, short-form arc

Focused on “training arc” where exact label matches exist.

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 The Bone Raiders by Jackson Ford

The Bone Raiders

Jackson Ford · 2025 · The Rakada

A raider scout and her all-female clan try to survive an empire by taming giant fire-breathing lizards as mounts.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1554

Cover of Green Lantern: Earth One, Volume 1 by Gabriel Hardman

Green Lantern: Earth One, Volume 1

Gabriel Hardman, Corinna Sara Bechko · 2018 · Earth One

A space miner finds a power ring and is pulled into a fallen interstellar corps’ fight to restore order.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1601

Cover of Monster Hunter International by Larry Correia

Monster Hunter International

Larry Correia · 2009 · Monster Hunter International

An accountant is recruited into a secret monster-hunting company after killing his werewolf boss.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1622

Cover of Santa Olivia by Jacqueline Carey

Santa Olivia

Jacqueline Carey · 2009 · Santa Olivia

A fearless outcast girl in a militarized border town uses her inherited abilities, boxing, and a saintly alter ego to fight injustice.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1626

Cover of Hero by Perry    Moore

Hero

Perry Moore · 2007

A closeted gay teen with superpowers joins a superhero league, risking family fallout and a hidden conspiracy.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1657

Cover of Joe Golem and the Drowning City: An Illustrated Novel by Mike Mignola

Joe Golem and the Drowning City: An Illustrated Novel

Mike Mignola, Christopher Golden · 2012 · Joe Golem: Occult Detective

In a flooded alternate New York, a teen girl and a golem detective race to uncover a supernatural kidnapping.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1359

Cover of The Department of Truth, Vol 1: The End of the World by James Tynion IV

The Department of Truth, Vol 1: The End of the World

James Tynion IV · 2021 · The Department of Truth

A conspiracy-obsessed man is recruited into a secret agency battling belief-fueled lies that can remake reality.

Why this is here

Plot structure labels: origin story · slow burn · exposition-heavy · episodic · teaser ending · first arc · cliffhanger · worldbuilding

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1411

Cover of Supergirl, Volume 1: Last Daughter of Krypton by Michael  Green

Supergirl, Volume 1: Last Daughter of Krypton

Michael Green · 2012 · Supergirl (2011)

A newly arrived, amnesiac Supergirl fights to learn Earth, Krypton’s fate, and who she can trust.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1456