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Anthony Ryan

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Similar in plot structure

These books are ranked using the plot structure labels extracted for The Empire of Ashes.

Plot structure labels used: direct continuation, cliffhanger sequel, multiple converging plotlines, crosscut POV structure, slow buildup, extended preparation, final showdown, battle-heavy climax, quest interludes, twist reveals

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

Cover of The Harbors of the Sun by Martha Wells

The Harbors of the Sun

Martha Wells · 2017 · The Books of the Raksura

A betrayed Raksura court races across the Three Worlds to rescue captives and stop a stolen artifact from devastation.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0762

Cover of A Feast for Starving Stone by Beth Cato

A Feast for Starving Stone

Beth Cato · 2024 · Chefs of the Five Gods

A tongueless princess and her rogue-chef mother race to forge allies and stop a war between humans, gods, and magic-born kin.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0867

Cover of Apex by Ramez Naam

Apex

Ramez Naam · 2015 · Nexus

A mind-linking drug triggers global unrest as governments, hackers, and posthumans fight to control humanity’s future.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0896

Cover of The Kartoss Gambit by Vasily Mahanenko

The Kartoss Gambit

Vasily Mahanenko · 2015 · The Way of the Shaman

A convict shaman leaves the mines and gets pulled into a faster, stranger web of quests, clans, and game-world intrigue.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0906

Cover of The Warship by Neal Asher

The Warship

Neal Asher · 2019 · Rise of the Jain

A black-hole weapon and a waking alien threat drag rival powers into a vast, fast-moving war for survival.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0930

Cover of Star Wars: Heir to the Empire by Timothy Zahn

Star Wars: Heir to the Empire

Timothy Zahn · 2011 · Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy

Five years after the Empire’s fall, the fragile New Republic faces a brilliant Imperial strategist and new threats.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0931