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Similar in plot structure

These books are ranked using the plot structure labels extracted for The Amber Spyglass.

Plot structure labels used: series finale, multiple POVs, interwoven storylines, quest narrative, slow opening, fragmented structure, episodic travel, parallel journeys, climactic convergence, info-dump moments, broad ensemble

Focused on “back-heavy” 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 Madouc by Jack Vance

Madouc

Jack Vance · 1991 · Lyonesse

A rebellious changeling princess sets out to discover her parentage as faerie intrigue and royal power struggles converge.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0951

Cover of A Dragon of Black Glass by James Rollins

A Dragon of Black Glass

James Rollins · 2025 · Moonfall

Nyx and her allies race across a scorched, shattered world to stop moonfall with ancient weapons before time runs out.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0702

Cover of Emperor of Thorns by Mark  Lawrence

Emperor of Thorns

Mark Lawrence · 2013 · Broken Empire

A brutal heir fights through shifting timelines, ancient secrets, and dead armies to seize an emperor’s throne.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0758

Cover of Rapture by Kameron Hurley

Rapture

Kameron Hurley · 2012 · Bel Dame Apocrypha

A retired assassin is pulled into one final desert mission as war’s aftermath pushes her nation toward civil war.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0777

Cover of The Sky Is Yours by Chandler Klang Smith

The Sky Is Yours

Chandler Klang Smith · 2018

In a dragon-besieged future city, three spoiled young people are driven into survival, rebellion, and self-discovery.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0798

Cover of The Last Survivors by T.W. Piperbrook

The Last Survivors

T.W. Piperbrook, Bobby Adair · 2014 · The Last Survivors

A mother flees a brutal post-apocalyptic village with her infected son as spores, monsters, and power struggle close in.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0835

Cover of Zero Day by Ezekiel Boone

Zero Day

Ezekiel Boone · 2018 · The Hatching

With the world collapsing under a spider apocalypse, leaders and survivors race to stop the queens before humanity falls.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0850

Cover of Scarlet Odyssey by C.T. Rwizi

Scarlet Odyssey

C.T. Rwizi · 2020 · Scarlet Odyssey

A gender-defiant young man joins a ragtag quest across an African-inspired world where magic, politics, and violence collide.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0879

Cover of The Survivors by Angela White

The Survivors

Angela White · 2010 · Life After War

In a nuclear-ravaged America, survivors travel, regroup, and fight to build safety amid danger, secrets, and power struggles.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0895