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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

Focused on “parallel plotlines” 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 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 Saint City Sinners by Lilith Saintcrow

Saint City Sinners

Lilith Saintcrow · 2007 · Dante Valentine

A demon-hunting necromancer returns home to solve a murder, face betrayal, and navigate a war between loyalties.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0937

Cover of The Immortal Crown by Richelle Mead

The Immortal Crown

Richelle Mead · 2014 · Age of X

A government investigator and his supersoldier guard enter a hostile theocracy while gods, secrets, and family stakes collide.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0951

Cover of A Meeting at Corvallis by S.M. Stirling

A Meeting at Corvallis

S.M. Stirling · 2006 · Emberverse

In post-tech Oregon, rival factions edge toward war as hostage leverage, truce talks, and battlefield choices decide the region’s future.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0979

Cover of War Master's Gate by Adrian Tchaikovsky

War Master's Gate

Adrian Tchaikovsky · 2013 · Shadows of the Apt

As siege and secret magic converge, rival powers race through war-torn fronts and an ancient forest toward disaster.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1008

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