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Similar in plot structure

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

Plot structure labels used: episodic, vignettes, time jumps, interlinked stories, framed narrative, sectioned structure, evolutionary progression, nonlinear chronology, broad sweep, climax-light

Focused on “episodic structure” 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 Ka: Dar Oakley in the Ruin of Ymr by John Crowley

Ka: Dar Oakley in the Ruin of Ymr

John Crowley · 2017

An immortal crow tells a human his long, strange story across ages, worlds, and the many meanings of death.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0648

Cover of Stronger, Faster, and More Beautiful by Arwen Elys Dayton

Stronger, Faster, and More Beautiful

Arwen Elys Dayton · 2018

Six linked futures trace how genetic engineering and body modification reshape humanity, morality, and identity.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0721

Cover of Noumenon Infinity by Marina J. Lostetter

Noumenon Infinity

Marina J. Lostetter · 2018 · Noumenon

Split across eras and convoys, a far-future fleet races to unravel an alien megastructure before the mystery turns dangerous.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0821

Cover of Hocus Pocus by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Hocus Pocus

Kurt Vonnegut Jr. · 1997

A Vietnam veteran-turned-professor recounts his life from prison, exposing war, class, and institutional absurdity.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0830

Cover of Foundation by Isaac Asimov

Foundation

Isaac Asimov · 2004 · Foundation (Publication Order)

A predictive scientist tries to shorten a coming galactic dark age by seeding a remote colony to preserve knowledge.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0837

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Jerusalem

Alan Moore · 2018 · Jerusalem

A sprawling, time-bending chronicle of Northampton links family, history, and the afterlife in one dense vision.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0842

Cover of Dooku: Jedi Lost by Cavan Scott

Dooku: Jedi Lost

Cavan Scott · 2019 · Star Wars Disney Canon Novel

A Sith apprentice uncovers the hidden past of Count Dooku through recordings, revealing how a Jedi became disillusioned.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0858

Cover of Hit Parade of Tears by Izumi Suzuki

Hit Parade of Tears

Izumi Suzuki · 2023

Eleven strange, interconnected speculative stories twist aliens, music, witchcraft, and female anger into sharp, uncanny fiction.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0871

Cover of Noumenon by Marina J. Lostetter

Noumenon

Marina J. Lostetter · 2017 · Noumenon

A clone-crewed generation ship convoy travels for centuries to investigate a strange distant star and its consequences.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0881

Cover of Superman: American Alien by Max Landis

Superman: American Alien

Max Landis · 2016 · Superman: American Alien (Single Issues)

Seven connected snapshots follow Clark Kent from uncertain kid to emerging hero, with each chapter showing a different stage.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0907

Cover of Vacuum Diagrams by Stephen Baxter

Vacuum Diagrams

Stephen Baxter · 2001 · Xeelee Sequence

A mosaic of far-future stories traces humanity’s survival, transformation, and conflict across cosmic time.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0908