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Similar in plot structure

These books are ranked using the plot structure labels extracted for The Notorious Scarlett and Browne.

Plot structure labels used: sequel focus, character-backstory reveal, flashback chapters, slow-burn worldbuilding, fast-paced, high-stakes escalation, cliffhanger tease, middle-book feel, action setpieces, episodic arc

Focused on “interwoven subplots” 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 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: 0.1237

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Swarm

Scott Westerfeld, Margo Lanagan, Deborah Biancotti · 2016 · Zeroes

A teen superhero team opens an illegal club to test powers, then faces a deadly crowd-controlling enemy.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1007

Cover of Out of the Ashes by Lindsey Fairleigh

Out of the Ashes

Lindsey Fairleigh, Lindsey Pogue · 2018 · The Ending

An injured survivor group treks home through a harsher post-apocalyptic world as memory loss, secrets, and romance strain them.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1065

Cover of Wandering Star by Romina Russell

Wandering Star

Romina Russell · 2015 · Zodiac

A disgraced teen leader must cross the zodiac houses again to stop a galaxy-wide terror plot and uncover hidden truths.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1075

Cover of The Stolen by Celia Thomson

The Stolen

Celia Thomson · 2004 · The Nine Lives of Chloe King

A teenage girl with catlike powers is pulled into a hidden war, dangerous alliances, and a tangled love triangle.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1090

Cover of To Sail a Darkling Sea by John Ringo

To Sail a Darkling Sea

John Ringo · 2014 · Black Tide Rising

A survivor fleet battles zombies at sea while turning rescue operations into a military campaign to rebuild civilization.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1096

Cover of The Princess Games by Cordelia K. Castel

The Princess Games

Cordelia K. Castel · 2020 · The Princess Trials

A trapped rebel contestant faces deadlier trials, court betrayal, and a love choice that could cost her life.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1114

Cover of Villain by Natalie Zina Walschots

Villain

Natalie Zina Walschots · 2026 · Hench

Anna, now the Auditor, escalates her war on superhero institutions while navigating power, grief, and a dangerous boss-romance.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1126

Cover of Sex Criminals, Vol. 2: Two Worlds, One Cop by Matt Fraction

Sex Criminals, Vol. 2: Two Worlds, One Cop

Matt Fraction · 2015 · Sex Criminals

A time-stopping sex-powered couple faces relationship strain, mental health struggles, and a widening secret world.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1150

Cover of Honor's Knight by Rachel Bach

Honor's Knight

Rachel Bach · 2014 · Paradox

A memory-wiped mercenary races to survive a secret war, untangle a dangerous romance, and uncover who she can trust.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1185