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These books are ranked using the plot structure labels extracted for Andrea Vernon and the Corporation for UltraHuman Protection.

Plot structure labels used: fish out of water, episodic chapters, vignette structure, running gags, slow build to climax, action-heavy finale, interwoven office and crisis scenes

This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their plot structure embeddings are close.

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Record of a Spaceborn Few

Becky Chambers · 2018 · Wayfarers

In a post-Earth fleet society, five lives collide as a disaster forces humans to rethink home, purpose, and belonging.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1752

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休日のわるものさん 2

Yuu Morikawa, 森川 侑 · 2019 · 休日のわるものさん [Kyūjitsu no Warumono-san]

An alien villain spends his day off chasing pandas, tiny treats, and unexpected kindnesses on Earth.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1780

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Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou: Deluxe Edition, Vol. 1

Hitoshi Ashinano, 芦奈野 ひとし · 2022 · ヨコハマ買い出し紀行 新装版 [Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou (Shinsouban)]

An android cafe owner waits for her absent owner in a gently decaying future Japan, savoring life as the world winds down.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1796

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Kitty Cat Kill Sat: A Feline Space Adventure

Argus . · 2023

An immortal cat runs a battered space station, fighting crises, loneliness, and Earth’s collapse from orbit.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1799

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The Morning Star

Karl Ove Knausgård, Karl Ove Knausgaard · 2021 · Morgenstjernen

A new star appears over Norway, and nine lives slowly slide from ordinary routines into eerie, uncertain change.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1806

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The Dreamers

Karen Thompson Walker · 2019

A sleeping sickness strikes a California college town, and the wakeful struggle to protect each other as dreams deepen.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1827

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Mr. Villain's Day Off 01

Yuu Morikawa · 2023 · 休日のわるものさん [Kyūjitsu no Warumono-san]

An alien supervillain spends his rare days off chasing pandas, snacks, and quiet joys while dodging a persistent hero.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1839

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To Marry Medusa

Theodore Sturgeon · 1999

An alien hive mind hijacks a desolate drunk and tries to turn humanity into one collective consciousness.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1847

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The Expanded Earth

Mikey Please · 2025

When all humanity shrinks to handspan size overnight, survivors must navigate a brutal, altered world and untangle why it happened.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1852

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Zero Day

Ezekiel Boone · 2018 · The Hatching

With the world collapsing under a spider apocalypse, leaders and survivors race to stop the queens before humanity falls.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1877

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Doctor Who: After Life

Al Ewing, Rob Williams · 2015 · Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor (Titan Comics) series

The Eleventh Doctor recruits a grieving library assistant and races through linked, weirdly funny time-travel adventures.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1884

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New Avengers, Vol. 2: Infinity

Jonathan Hickman · 2014 · New Avengers (2013) (Collected Editions)

The Illuminati juggle multiverse collapse, royal war, and Thanos’ invasion as secrets and alliances crack.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1887

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The Eternals Omnibus

Jack Kirby · 2006 · Eternals (1976)

Immortal beings, hidden mutants, and space gods collide as Earth’s secret mythology is revealed in cosmic superhero form.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1894

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This is the Way the World Ends: An Oral History of the Zombie War

Keith Taylor · 2017

After a global zombie pandemic, a writer gathers oral histories from survivors around the world to piece together humanity’s collapse.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1894

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The Killing Star

Charles Pellegrino, George Zebrowski · 1995

An unknown alien civilization launches a devastating first strike across the solar system, leaving scattered human survivors to endure.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1908

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The High Country

John Jackson Miller · 2023 · Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

A Star Trek rescue mission strands Pike's crew on a tech-hostile frontier world where survival, ethics, and rebellion collide.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1913

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Human Omega: Married to the Barbarian Prince

Eileen Glass · 2024 · Pykh

An omega and his two mates try to build a family and place in alien society while politics and old wars still linger.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1916

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The Brief History of the Dead

Kevin Brockmeier · 2007

A dying world and a memory-bound afterlife collide as one woman’s struggle in Antarctica reshapes the fate of the dead.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1919

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Bitch Planet: Triple Feature, Vol. 1

Kelly Sue DeConnick, Kit Cox, Marc Deschamps, Sara Woolley, Vita Ayala, Bassey Nyambi, Alobi, Nyambi Nyambi, Jon Tsuei, Matt Fraction, Cheryl Lynn Eaton, Andrew Aydin, Conley Lyons, Che Grayson, Danielle Henderson, Jordan Clark, Alissa M. Sallah · 2017 · Bitch Planet (Collected Editions)

A 15-story anthology expands a dystopian, patriarchal comics world through sharp, short bursts of feminist satire.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1924

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Superman: Year One

Frank Miller, John Romita Jr. · 2019 · Superman: Year One

A reimagined Superman origin follows Clark from Krypton to Kansas, the Navy, Atlantis, and Metropolis.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1924