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These books are ranked using the plot structure labels extracted for Riveted.
Plot structure labels used: slow burn, slow build, gradual reveal, two-track quest, midstory action spike, adventure-romance balance, standalone entry, intertwined missions
Focused on “training arc” 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.
An ostracized scholar-princess is forced into marriage with a dragon-riding king to save her people and unlock hidden magic.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: slow burn · gradual romance · worldbuilding heavy · info-dense opening · setup first · quest subplot · training arc · character-first · epilogue
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.1204
A married couple inherits a mansion and falls through a portal into a magical world where prophecy makes them protectors.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: slow start · quest narrative · journey structure · portal transition · prophesied arrival · training arc · homecoming quest · episodic obstacles · adventure escalation
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.1254
A detour through automail country leads the brothers into new bonds, hard truths, and the start of a painful origin story.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: slow burn · flashback-heavy · backstory reveal · side quest · training arc · breather chapter · dual storyline · cliffhanger ending
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.1302
A history professor turned enigmalogist joins a secret dig for an ancient pharaoh’s tomb where curse-like events mount.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: slow burn · gradual build · clue-driven · final reveal · third-act escalation · predictable setup · late payoff · quest structure
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.1020
In a music-ruled London where memory resets daily, a young outsider pursues the truth and a way to change everything.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: slow burn · mystery reveal · dual-phase structure · quest narrative · late acceleration · rushed ending · withheld worldbuilding · first-half worldbuilding
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.1041
A hidden princess on a frozen mining planet is pulled into interplanetary war when a mysterious pilot crashes near her home.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: slow start · gradual reveal · mystery-driven · twist reveal · slow-burn romance · third-act escalation · standalone arc · quest structure · interplanetary travel · withheld backstory
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.1043
A bounty hunter and a Federation commander unite to track stolen artifacts and uncover a conspiracy that could ignite war.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: slow build · quest structure · mission escalation · manhunt · mystery reveal · political intrigue · betrayal reveal · multiple missions · travelogue structure · series setup · ending with ongoing threads
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.1068
A bored young exile must survive a rule-bound wanderjahr and learn magic in a world split between Order and Chaos.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: slow build · training sequence · quest narrative · character study · journey across lands · gradual reveal · late climax · interludes
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.1070
A human arbiter, an alien ally, and an AI race across colony worlds to rescue lost settlers and decode a dangerous truth.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: slow burn · mystery reveal · ticking clock · multiple viewpoints · gradual uncovering · late payoff · rushed ending · quest structure
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.1081
A paranormal investigator searches for a missing friend in the Southwest and stumbles into a portal-linked ancient mystery.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: slow burn · investigation-led · quest narrative · portal reveal · late action spike · repetitive interiority · mystery unraveling · build-up then payoff
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.1090
A devastated father joins survivors to confront invisible alien abductors and risk everything to bring his family back.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: slow build · escalating disappearances · first-half setup · second-half action · genre shift · mystery reveal · open ending · unresolved ending · quest structure · survival-to-assault arc
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.1090
A branded teen must cross a deadly wasteland to rescue her family and decode a map to a rumored paradise.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: slow start · action build · midpoint shift · plot twist · reveal-driven · quest structure · high-stakes escalation · standalone resolution
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.1092
