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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 “fragmented narrative” 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 Beyond the Hallowed Sky by Ken MacLeod

Beyond the Hallowed Sky

Ken MacLeod · 2021 · Lightspeed Trilogy

A disgraced scientist and rival power blocs collide when a future-sent formula makes FTL travel real.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0913

Cover of Palimpsest by Catherynne M. Valente

Palimpsest

Catherynne M. Valente · 2009

Four lonely strangers discover a hidden city that can only be reached through sex, dreams, and a permanent map on the skin.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0982

Cover of The Mongoliad: Book One by Neal Stephenson

The Mongoliad: Book One

Neal Stephenson, Greg Bear, Mark Teppo, E.D. deBirmingham, Erik Bear, Joseph Brassey, Cooper Moo · 2012 · The Foreworld Saga

A multi-voiced medieval adventure follows knights and Mongols on parallel missions amid invasion, court intrigue, and war.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0987

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