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Similar in plot structure

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

Plot structure labels used: direct sequel, multi-POV, parallel storylines, interwoven timelines, time jumps, slow build, action-driven, converging arcs, cliffhanger carryover, open ending

Focused on “multi-threaded” 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 A Forest of Stars by Kevin J. Anderson

A Forest of Stars

Kevin J. Anderson · 2003 · The Saga of Seven Suns

A galaxy-spanning war deepens five years later as humans face ancient alien powers, shifting alliances, and mounting secrets.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0873

Cover of The Strength of the Few by James Islington

The Strength of the Few

James Islington · 2025 · Hierarchy

A sequel of parallel worlds and split selves, as Vis races to uncover the truth and stop a looming cataclysm.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0656

Cover of Torchfire by Moira Buffini

Torchfire

Moira Buffini · 2025 · The Torch Trilogy

In a fractured post-apocalyptic world, hunted youths, rival powers, and a new outsider POV push fragile peace toward collapse.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0660

Cover of Apex by Ramez Naam

Apex

Ramez Naam · 2015 · Nexus

A mind-linking drug triggers global unrest as governments, hackers, and posthumans fight to control humanity’s future.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0682

Cover of This Brutal Moon by Bethany Jacobs

This Brutal Moon

Bethany Jacobs · 2025 · The Kindom Trilogy

In a fractured star system, rebels and rivals race to stop tyranny, protect a hidden colony, and survive the final reckoning.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0696

Cover of The Rising by Will  Hill

The Rising

Will Hill · 2012 · Department 19

A teen vampire hunter and his team race to stop Dracula’s return while secrets, betrayals, and bloodshed mount.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0724

Cover of Edge of Darkness by Kyla Stone

Edge of Darkness

Kyla Stone · 2020 · Edge of Collapse

After an EMP collapse, separated survivors race home and fight sabotage, militia power grabs, and a relentless pursuer.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0731

Cover of The Dark and Hollow Places by Carrie Ryan

The Dark and Hollow Places

Carrie Ryan · 2011 · The Forest of Hands and Teeth

In a zombie-ravaged Dark City, scarred Annah must survive, reunite her lost twin, and face a dangerous new love.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0756