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Similar in plot structure

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

Plot structure labels used: dual-protagonist, parallel arcs, backstory heavy, slow burn, gradual reveal, origin story, eventual showdown, set-up book, sprawling exposition, escalating confrontation

Focused on “flashbacks” 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 Boys, Volume 3: Good For The Soul by Garth Ennis

The Boys, Volume 3: Good For The Soul

Garth Ennis, Darick Robertson · 2008 · The Boys (Trade Paperbacks)

A covert anti-superhero team digs into the secret history of corporate-made heroes while new loyalties and rivalries ignite.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1179

Cover of Sex Criminals, Vol. 1: One Weird Trick by Matt Fraction

Sex Criminals, Vol. 1: One Weird Trick

Matt Fraction · 2014 · Sex Criminals

Two lonely strangers discover their orgasms stop time, then use the impossible power for sex, love, and a bank heist.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1367

Cover of Soon I Will Be Invincible by Austin Grossman

Soon I Will Be Invincible

Austin Grossman · 2007

An imprisoned supervillain and a rookie cyborg hero narrate a world-spanning superhero showdown from opposite sides.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1381

Cover of The After War by Brandon Zenner

The After War

Brandon Zenner · The After War

Two survivor groups leave hidden refuges after apocalypse and disease, crossing a ruined continent toward family and a changed world.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1398

Cover of A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers

A Closed and Common Orbit

Becky Chambers · 2016 · Wayfarers

An AI reborn in an illegal human body and a cloned mechanic's pasts intertwine in a hopeful search for identity and belonging.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1428

Cover of Black Hammer, Vol. 2: The Event by Jeff Lemire

Black Hammer, Vol. 2: The Event

Jeff Lemire · 2018 · Black Hammer

A stranded team of aging superheroes gets a visitor who may unlock the mystery of their prison and past.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1430

Cover of East of West, Vol. 2: We Are All One by Jonathan Hickman

East of West, Vol. 2: We Are All One

Jonathan Hickman · 2014 · East of West

In a fractured future America, Death hunts for his missing son as apocalyptic politics and prophecy unravel the world.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1458

Cover of NSA - Nationales Sicherheits-Amt by Andreas Eschbach

NSA - Nationales Sicherheits-Amt

Andreas Eschbach · 2018

In an alternate 1942, a programmer inside Nazi surveillance state starts to doubt the system she helps run.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1165

Cover of Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy

Migrations

Charlotte McConaghy · 2020

A restless woman boards a fishing boat to follow the last Arctic terns through a near-future world of extinction.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1474

Cover of Under Story by Chloe  Benjamin

Under Story

Chloe Benjamin · 2026

A grieving scientist in Antarctica discovers a strange light that may open a door to second chances, love, and time itself.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1475

Cover of On Vicious Worlds by Bethany Jacobs

On Vicious Worlds

Bethany Jacobs · 2024 · The Kindom Trilogy

A fractured alliance faces political backstabbing, a murder mystery, and the fallout of revolution across the stars.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1482