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Similar in plot structure

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

Plot structure labels used: mystery engine, whodunit, murder mystery, sabotage, investigation, exploration narrative, revelation-driven, multiple twists, slow start, set-up heavy

Focused on “exposition heavy” 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 Labyrinth by A.G. Riddle

Labyrinth

A.G. Riddle · 2025

A grieving veteran with tinnitus and missing time uncovers a number-code, a buried conspiracy, and a virtual reality mystery.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1535

Cover of Death is a Lonely Business by Ray Bradbury

Death is a Lonely Business

Ray Bradbury · 1999 · Crumley Mysteries

A young writer in 1949 Venice, California investigates eerie deaths while his lonely life and imagination blur the case.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1315

Cover of A Case of Need by Michael Crichton

A Case of Need

Michael Crichton, Jeffery Hudson · 2017

A Boston pathologist investigates when a doctor friend is jailed over a woman’s death after an alleged illegal abortion.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1435

Cover of The Company Man by Robert Jackson Bennett

The Company Man

Robert Jackson Bennett · 2011

In an alternate 1919, a corporate fixer investigates union-worker murders in a city built on secret technology.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1456

Cover of Alien Arcana by Glynn Stewart

Alien Arcana

Glynn Stewart · 2016 · Starship’s Mage

A vacationing mage-investigator probes a murder at alien ruins and uncovers a dangerous secret tied to Mars itself.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1461