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Andrew Sean Greer

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These books are ranked using the plot structure labels extracted for The Impossible Lives of Greta Wells.

Plot structure labels used: cyclical structure, rotating timelines, alternate realities, parallel selves, multiple versions, time-jump narrative, interlinked lives, repeating treatments, choice-driven ending

Focused on “episodic” 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.

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Cover of The Archive of Alternate Endings by Lindsey Drager

The Archive of Alternate Endings

Lindsey Drager · 2019

A nonlinear novella retells Hansel and Gretel across centuries, using Halley’s Comet to trace stories, siblings, and queer desire.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1190

Cover of There Is a Rio Grande in Heaven: Stories by Ruben Reyes Jr.

There Is a Rio Grande in Heaven: Stories

Ruben Reyes Jr. · 2024

A genre-bending story collection traces Central American lives across past, present, and future through migration, memory, and uncanny change.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1383

Cover of Dead Astronauts by Jeff Vandermeer

Dead Astronauts

Jeff Vandermeer · 2019 · Borne

In a biotech-ravaged multiverse, three uncanny travelers battle a corporation across collapsing realities.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1386

Cover of The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson

The Years of Rice and Salt

Kim Stanley Robinson · 2003

A plague-scarred alternate world unfolds across centuries, tracked through reincarnating souls and shifting civilizations.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1409

Cover of The Tatami Galaxy by Tomihiko Morimi

The Tatami Galaxy

Tomihiko Morimi · 2022 · 四畳半シリーズ

An unnamed Kyoto college student relives four possible campus lives, chasing the one he thinks he missed.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1167

Cover of Pivot Point by Kasie West

Pivot Point

Kasie West · 2013 · Pivot Point

A teen with the power to preview choices must pick between two futures after her parents' divorce—while danger closes in.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1171

Cover of All We Have Is Time by Amy Tordoff

All We Have Is Time

Amy Tordoff · 2026

An immortal woman and a time traveler keep finding each other across centuries, risking love, grief, and time itself.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1197

Cover of Beauty by Sheri S. Tepper

Beauty

Sheri S. Tepper · 2009

A half-fairy Sleeping Beauty escapes her curse and travels through time, fairy tales, and ruined futures.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1203

Cover of Trillium by Jeff Lemire

Trillium

Jeff Lemire · 2014 · Trillium

A botanist from a doomed future and an explorer from 1921 become linked by a strange flower and a temple across time.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1215