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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 “shared world continuity” 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 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

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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 Risen Empire by Scott Westerfeld

The Risen Empire

Scott Westerfeld · 2003 · Succession

An imperial rescue mission collides with war, immortality, and AI zealotry in a far-future space opera.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0759