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Similar in plot structure

These books are ranked using the plot structure labels extracted for The Maze Runner Files.

Plot structure labels used: fragmentary structure, document collage, epistolary, short scenes, multiple snippets, nonlinear reveal, spoiler-heavy, partial answers, preview excerpts, retrospective memories

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 The Soft Machine by William S. Burroughs

The Soft Machine

William S. Burroughs · 1994 · The Nova Trilogy

A cut-up sci-fi nightmare of addiction, control, and bodily horror, told in fragments that resist linear sense.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1360

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There Is No Antimemetics Division

qntm, Sam Hughes · 2020

A secret division fights reality-devouring ideas that erase themselves from memory, making the war almost impossible to know.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1397

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The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O.

Neal Stephenson, Nicole Galland · 2017 · D.O.D.O.

A secret U.S. agency uses witchcraft and time travel to restore magic, only to unleash bureaucracy, paradox, and chaos.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1407

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Goliath

Tochi Onyebuchi · 2022

In a near-future US emptied by off-world flight, those left behind struggle to survive as the past comes back to claim Earth.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1414

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Cenital

Emilio Bueso · 2012

A fortified eco-village braces for collapse after peak oil, as a prophetic leader and his followers confront a bleak new world.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1179

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The Imagination Chamber

Philip Pullman · 2022 · His Dark Materials

A beautifully produced collection of tiny, context-light fragments from Lyra’s world, for devoted fans of His Dark Materials.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1206

Cover of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories by Robert Louis Stevenson

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories

Robert Louis Stevenson · 1950

A Victorian doctor’s chemical experiment splits off his darkest self, and the consequences spread through a shadowy London.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1231

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Notes from a Regicide

Isaac Fellman · 2025

A trans man reconstructs his adopted parents’ past through journals, uncovering love, art, and revolution in a far-future city.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1248