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These books are ranked using the plot structure labels extracted for Arboreality.
Plot structure labels used: linked stories, interconnected vignettes, chronological progression, multi-generational span, episodic structure, mosaic form, recurring characters, time jumps, gradual escalation, slow-burn, loose interweaving, book-length expansion
Focused on “frame narration” 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.
A linked set of SF stories follows humanity’s fight against ancient, self-aware death machines across the galaxy.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: linked short stories · fix-up novel · loosely connected stories · frame narration · recurring characters · varied viewpoints · episodic structure · interlinked vignettes · thematic progression
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.0936
An interconnected future-history of a global plague unleashed by melting permafrost, tracing grief, survival, and hope.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: interconnected stories · linked vignette structure · chronological progression · multi-era narrative · multi-perspective · cross-generational · framed by recurring characters · episodic
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.0755
A clone-crewed generation ship convoy travels for centuries to investigate a strange distant star and its consequences.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: mosaic novel · vignette structure · episodic structure · time jumps · multi-generational · linked stories · interconnected short stories · forward-skipping chronology · recurring characters · framing through AI
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.0801
A lyrical cycle of linked stories follows Earth’s attempts to settle Mars and the human flaws that follow.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: chronological cycle · linked stories · interconnected vignettes · fix-up novel · episodic structure · bridging passages · stand-alone stories · interstitial vignettes
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.0838
Six linked futures trace how genetic engineering and body modification reshape humanity, morality, and identity.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: interconnected stories · chronological progression · future timeline · episodic structure · loosely linked vignettes · multi-part narrative · progressive escalation · open-ended segments
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.0840
Linked post-apocalyptic stories follow survivors in a Mormon-led Utah rebuilding civilization after war and collapse.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: linked stories · episodic · chronological order · shared characters · interwoven narratives · fragmented narrative · open endings · time jumps
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.0937
An alien hive mind hijacks a desolate drunk and tries to turn humanity into one collective consciousness.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: interlinked vignettes · fragmented narrative · multiple storylines · alternating chapters · gradual convergence · delayed revelation · slow buildup · unexpected climax · twist ending · episodic structure · short chapters · character mosaic
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.0940
A fragmented near-future New York mosaic follows public-housing residents living under strict social, reproductive, and economic controls.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: fragmented · episodic · nonlinear · interlinked stories · vignettes · mosaic structure · time shifting · out-of-order chronology · multiple narrative threads · structure changes in second half · puzzle-like
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.0940
Split across eras and convoys, a far-future fleet races to unravel an alien megastructure before the mystery turns dangerous.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: linked stories · episodic structure · multiple timelines · time jumps · interwoven storylines · parallel plotlines · split narrative · delayed convergence · alternating viewpoints · framed as novellas
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.0943
Interlinked sword-and-sorcery tales use a mythic world to probe slavery, gender, money, language, and power.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: interlinked stories · mosaic novel · episodic structure · recurring characters · framed narrative · preface and appendix frame · parallel timelines · open-ended progression · gradual convergence · story cycle
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.0968
An episodic deep-time saga follows a primate lineage from dinosaur age survival to humanity’s far future.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: episodic · vignettes · time jumps · interlinked stories · framed narrative · sectioned structure · evolutionary progression · nonlinear chronology · broad sweep · climax-light
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.0970
Near-future space debris collectors confront grief, ambition, and everyday life in a realistic Earth-orbit workplace.
Why this is here
Plot structure labels: episodic · linked short stories · vignette structure · character-focused · slow build · multiple perspectives · time skips
Semantic match: ranked by plot structure
Distance: 0.0998
