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Lindsay Ellis

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Similar in plot structure

These books are ranked using the plot structure labels extracted for Apostles of Mercy.

Plot structure labels used: sequel, series installment, timeskip, multiple POV, flashback, open ending, action-heavy, rising stakes, interwoven subplots, contained arc, series arc setup

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: 0.0971

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Across the Sand

Hugh Howey · 2022 · The Sand Chronicles

In a sand-buried future, rival families and factions collide as sibling loyalties and revenge quests reshape a harsh world.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0976

Cover of Planet Killer by Lindsay Buroker

Planet Killer

Lindsay Buroker · 2019 · Star Kingdom

A brainy, charismatic hero races to stop an invasion and a bioweapon threat while navigating royal politics and allies.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1022

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: 0.1033

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: 0.1036

Cover of Infinity's Shore by David Brin

Infinity's Shore

David Brin · 1997 · Uplift Storm Trilogy

Refugees and alien crews on a hidden planet face invasion, extinction, and a buried secret that could save or doom them.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1044

Cover of Betrayer by Aaron Dembski-Bowden

Betrayer

Aaron Dembski-Bowden · 2012 · The Horus Heresy

A traitor-led crusade through Ultramar forces primarchs, captains, and legions into brutal battles and bitter revelations.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1050

Cover of Polity Agent by Neal Asher

Polity Agent

Neal Asher · 2007 · Agent Cormac

A Polity agent tracks alien nanotech, rogue AIs, and shifting loyalties as a future civilization nears crisis.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1053

Cover of Mad World by Kate L. Mary

Mad World

Kate L. Mary · 2021 · Broken World

In a zombie-ravaged Vegas, two survivors fight kidnappers, the dead, and each other’s rising stakes to escape alive.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1066

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Upheaval

Auryn Hadley · 2022 · Rise of the Iliri

In a war-torn city, a commander must outwit spies, face her past, and protect her expanding bond network.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1068

Cover of Cold Falling White by G.S. Prendergast

Cold Falling White

G.S. Prendergast, Gabrielle Prendergast · 2019 · The Nahx Invasions

After an alien invasion, two teens on opposite sides of the war uncover unsettling truths about what the Nahx did to humanity.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1070

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The Ninth Metal

Benjamin Percy · 2021 · The Comet Cycle

A comet scatters a world-changing metal over Minnesota, sparking a brutal fight for power, wealth, and survival.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1080

Cover of Deliverance by Nicholas Sansbury Smith

Deliverance

Nicholas Sansbury Smith · 2018 · Hell Divers

A rescue mission across a mutated Earth collides with an airship power struggle in this nonstop post-apocalyptic sci-fi thriller.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1082

Cover of It's Hell to Choose by Michael Anderle

It's Hell to Choose

Michael Anderle · 2016 · The Kurtherian Gambit

A spacefaring vampire-led team faces escalating enemies, tech theft, and a devastating loss as Earth catches on.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1083

Cover of Kings of Carrion by Keri Lake

Kings of Carrion

Keri Lake · 2019 · Juniper Unraveling

In a ruined world, survivors race back into a sealed nightmare to find a cure, save loved ones, and survive the cost.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1102

Cover of Superman: Earth One, Volume 2 by J. Michael Straczynski

Superman: Earth One, Volume 2

J. Michael Straczynski · 2012 · Superman: Earth One

A young Superman balances love, work, and public fear while facing a power-draining monster and global distrust.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1107