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These books are ranked using the plot structure labels extracted for On Earth as It Is on Television.

Plot structure labels used: multiple POV, episodic structure, interwoven storylines, slow build, gradual reveal, midpoint shift, ensemble narrative, parallel arcs, interlaced connections, fuzzy ending

Focused on “parallel storylines” 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 Failures by Benjamin Liar

The Failures

Benjamin Liar · 2024 · The Wanderlands

In a broken, lightless mechanical world, scattered outsiders are drawn into a converging struggle over a buried power.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0702

Cover of The Shock by Scott Nicholson

The Shock

Scott Nicholson · 2012 · After

After a solar storm wrecks technology and society, a young woman fights violent survivors and an evolving threat to stay alive.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0767

Cover of Acceptance by Jeff Vandermeer

Acceptance

Jeff Vandermeer · 2014 · Southern Reach

A final expedition into Area X unspools hidden origins, shifting identities, and the cost of confronting the unknowable.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0769

Cover of Swan Song by Robert McCammon

Swan Song

Robert McCammon · 1987

After nuclear war devastates America, scattered survivors and a gifted girl become central to a battle of hope versus evil.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0811

Cover of Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki

Light from Uncommon Stars

Ryka Aoki · 2021

A trans violin prodigy, a soul-bargaining teacher, and an alien donut-shop owner collide in queer, genre-bending California.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0549

Cover of The Marigold by Andrew F. Sullivan

The Marigold

Andrew F. Sullivan · 2023

In near-future Toronto, a toxic fungal force spreads through a condo city while residents, workers, and power brokers collide.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0596

Cover of Robogenesis by Daniel H. Wilson

Robogenesis

Daniel H. Wilson · 2014 · Robopocalypse

After a robot war, surviving humans and machines face a darker conflict as rival AIs reshape what life can be.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0620

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.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0624

Cover of Who Wants to Live Forever by Hanna Thomas Uose

Who Wants to Live Forever

Hanna Thomas Uose · 2025

When a life-extending drug splits a married couple, their choices ripple through decades, love, and society.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0668