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Similar in plot structure

These books are ranked using the plot structure labels extracted for The Secret Commonwealth.

Plot structure labels used: long-arc setup, bridge volume, cliffhanger ending, multi-strand plot, quest narrative, travel narrative, parallel journeys, interwoven subplots, slow burn, information drip

Focused on “quest 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 Ice by Kevin Tinto

Ice

Kevin Tinto · 2016 · Dr. Leah Andrews and Jack Hobson Thrillers

An archaeologist’s cave discovery links New Mexico to Antarctica, igniting a globe-spanning race and a nuclear crisis.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1022

Cover of Anachronist: A Time Travel Adventure by Andrew Hastie

Anachronist: A Time Travel Adventure

Andrew Hastie · 2017 · The Infinity Engines

A London teen thief discovers hidden time-travel powers and a secret order, forcing him to rethink his life and future.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1023

Cover of Scattered All Over the Earth by Yōko Tawada

Scattered All Over the Earth

Yōko Tawada · 2022 · Scattered All Over the Earth

A climate refugee searches post-disaster Europe for her native language and forms an odd, multilingual traveling group.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1031

Cover of The Sword of the Lictor by Gene Wolfe

The Sword of the Lictor

Gene Wolfe · 1981 · The Book of the New Sun

An exiled torturer journeys through a dying future Earth, where every encounter seems to hide deeper truths.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1039

Cover of Saga, Volume 5 by Brian K. Vaughan

Saga, Volume 5

Brian K. Vaughan · 2015 · Saga

Separated across a war-torn galaxy, a family and their allies race through dangerous new alliances and kidnappings.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1042

Cover of Y: The Last Man, Vol. 6: Girl on Girl by Brian K. Vaughan

Y: The Last Man, Vol. 6: Girl on Girl

Brian K. Vaughan, Pia Guerra · 2005 · Y: The Last Man

On a cross-Pacific quest for a kidnapped monkey, Yorick’s crew hits pirates, spies, and shifting alliances at sea.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1061

Cover of The Scions of Shannara by Terry Brooks

The Scions of Shannara

Terry Brooks · 2006 · Heritage of Shannara

In a fallen realm where magic is outlawed, heirs of an old bloodline are sent on separate quests to save the world.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0860

Cover of Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 16 by Hiromu Arakawa

Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 16

Hiromu Arakawa · 2008 · 鋼の錬金術師 [Hagane no Renkinjutsushi]

The Elric brothers head north after new alchemical mysteries emerge, colliding with military power, old enemies, and fresh threats.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0893

Cover of Talonsister by Jen Williams

Talonsister

Jen Williams · 2023 · Talon Duology

Three journeys collide in a Britain-like fantasy world of griffins, memory-wiped soldiers, and imperial ambition.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0901