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Nisi Shawl

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These books are ranked using the plot structure labels extracted for 2043... a Merman I Should Turn to Be.

Plot structure labels used: near-future setup, multi-threaded narrative, intercut documents, vignette structure, ambiguous ending, abrupt ending, underexplained worldbuilding, compressed scope

Focused on “interwoven timelines” 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.

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Cover of The Book That Broke the World by Mark  Lawrence

The Book That Broke the World

Mark Lawrence · 2024 · The Library Trilogy

A library’s hidden war pulls scattered allies across timelines, forcing them to choose between preserving knowledge and breaking it.

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Distance: 0.1285

Cover of Pedro the Vast by Simón López Trujillo

Pedro the Vast

Simón López Trujillo · 2026

A farm worker survives a deadly fungal outbreak and becomes the center of science, faith, and family crisis in rural Chile.

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Distance: 0.1108

Cover of Caine's Law by Matthew Woodring Stover

Caine's Law

Matthew Woodring Stover · 2012 · The Acts of Caine

A battered assassin is dragged into a reality-bending, god-warped final gamble that could remake everything.

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Distance: 0.1144

Cover of Amygdalatropolis by B.R. Yeager

Amygdalatropolis

B.R. Yeager · 2017

A reclusive teen disappears into anonymous internet boards, where digital immersion erodes identity, sanity, and morality.

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Distance: 0.1160

Cover of The End and the Death: Volume I by Dan Abnett

The End and the Death: Volume I

Dan Abnett · 2023 · The Siege of Terra

On Terra’s final day, collapsing war, warp distortions, and rival champions converge in the opening move of the Heresy’s end.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1180

Cover of The Vanished Birds by Simon Jimenez

The Vanished Birds

Simon Jimenez · 2020

A lonely space captain, a mute boy, and a visionary scientist become entangled in a far-future struggle over time, family, and power.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1181

Cover of The Returned by Jason Mott

The Returned

Jason Mott · 2013 · The Returned

When the dead start returning unchanged, one grieving family is pulled into a global crisis of faith, fear, and identity.

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Distance: 0.1190