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Similar in plot structure

These books are ranked using the plot structure labels extracted for Renegade.

Plot structure labels used: slow start, gradual reveal, mystery unfolding, peeling-the-onion reveal, action after setup, multiple turns, series setup, open ending

Focused on “withheld explanation” 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 Fold by Peter Clines

The Fold

Peter Clines · 2015 · Threshold

A genius schoolteacher with perfect memory investigates a secret teleportation project that may hide a reality-bending danger.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0995

Cover of The Second Sleep by Robert   Harris

The Second Sleep

Robert Harris · 2019

A young priest's routine funeral in a remote village opens into a forbidden mystery about a lost civilization and his own world.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1305

Cover of The Backbone of the World by Stephen Graham Jones

The Backbone of the World

Stephen Graham Jones · 2022

On Montana’s Blackfeet reservation, a grieving woman’s battle with prairie dogs turns into something far stranger and darker.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1316

Cover of Doctor Who: The Nightmare of Black Island by Mike Tucker

Doctor Who: The Nightmare of Black Island

Mike Tucker · 2006 · Doctor Who: New Series Adventures

The Doctor and Rose investigate a Welsh village where children’s nightmares are becoming real and something ancient is waking.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1318

Cover of Moonleapers by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Moonleapers

Margaret Peterson Haddix · 2025 · Moonleapers

A lonely sixth grader’s hand-me-down phone leads her into a secret time-travel network, riddles, and a mission to change history.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1129