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Max Gladstone

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Similar in plot structure

These books are ranked using the plot structure labels extracted for Full Fathom Five.

Plot structure labels used: slow burn, dual storyline, alternating chapters, interwoven plots, mystery unraveling, late revelation, gradual convergence, slow setup, third-act surge, slow buildup

Focused on “delayed reveal” 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.

Cover of Idoru by William Gibson

Idoru

William Gibson · 1996 · Bridge

In near-future Tokyo, a data reader and a teenage fan get pulled into a celebrity marriage rumor involving a virtual pop star.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0936

Cover of Something Coming Through by Paul McAuley

Something Coming Through

Paul McAuley · 2015 · Jackaroo

In a near-future Earth altered by aliens, a relic investigator and a colony-world detective uncover linked dangers.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0836

Cover of Illusion by Frank E. Peretti

Illusion

Frank E. Peretti · 2012

A grieving magician meets a mysterious young performer who looks like his late wife and seems tied to time itself.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0857

Cover of Hunting Party by Elizabeth Moon

Hunting Party

Elizabeth Moon · 1999 · The Serrano Legacy

A disgraced space captain takes command of a wealthy woman’s yacht, only to find class games and a hunt turning dangerous.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0858

Cover of The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

The Daughter of Doctor Moreau

Silvia Moreno-Garcia · 2022

In 19th-century Yucatán, a scientist’s sheltered daughter uncovers secrets in an isolated estate of human-animal hybrids.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0859

Cover of Lost to Eternity by Greg Cox

Lost to Eternity

Greg Cox · 2024 · Star Trek: The Original Series

A true-crime podcaster’s cold-case search for a vanished scientist collides with two Star Trek-era crises across time.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0895