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These books are ranked using the plot structure labels extracted for The Day Tripper.

Plot structure labels used: nonlinear timeline, time jumps, multiple timelines, randomized chronology, fragmented chronology, out-of-order reveals, cause-and-effect reveals, slow build, hopeful ending

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Cover of The Tourist by Robert Dickinson

The Tourist

Robert Dickinson · 2016

A future tour guide loses a tourist who officially never existed, triggering a time-travel conspiracy that could reshape history.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0774

Cover of Children of Memory by Adrian Tchaikovsky

Children of Memory

Adrian Tchaikovsky · 2022 · Children of Time

A mixed-species expedition reaches a failing terraformed colony where strange memories and shifting reality hide a larger truth.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0892

Cover of A Taste of Honey by Kai Ashante Wilson

A Taste of Honey

Kai Ashante Wilson · 2016 · The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps

A royal beast-handler and a visiting soldier fall into a forbidden queer romance that reshapes a life across years.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0903

Cover of 20th Century Boys: The Perfect Edition, Vol. 2 by Naoki Urasawa

20th Century Boys: The Perfect Edition, Vol. 2

Naoki Urasawa · 2018 · 20世紀少年 [20th Century Boys]

A reunited childhood friend group races to stop an apocalyptic cult and uncover the identity behind a world-ending plot.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0938

Cover of Agents of Dreamland by Caitlín R. Kiernan

Agents of Dreamland

Caitlín R. Kiernan · 2017 · Tinfoil Dossier

A burned-out agent, a time-shifting woman, and a desert cult are pulled into a cosmic threat from beyond Pluto.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1023

Cover of Weaponized by Neal Asher

Weaponized

Neal Asher · 2022 · Polity Universe (chronological)

A jaded colonist leads a remote settlement on a hostile world, where alien evolution, AI control, and human limits collide.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0758

Cover of Absolute Flash (2025-) #1 by Jeff Lemire

Absolute Flash (2025-) #1

Jeff Lemire · 2025 · Absolute Flash (2025) (Single Issues)

In an alternate DC reality, a teenage speedster’s life unravels through family conflict, secrets, and a broken timeline.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1088

Cover of Middlegame by Seanan McGuire

Middlegame

Seanan McGuire · 2019 · Alchemical Journeys

Two gifted twins, secretly engineered through alchemy, are drawn toward an impossible destiny that could remake reality.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1095

Cover of Bones of the Earth by Michael Swanwick

Bones of the Earth

Michael Swanwick · 2003

A paleontologist joins a secret time-travel project to study living dinosaurs, only to face paradoxes, sabotage, and survival.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0812

Cover of A.D.: After Death by Scott Snyder

A.D.: After Death

Scott Snyder · 2017 · A.D. After Death

In a post-death future, a man’s search for truth forces him to question immortality, memory, and identity.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0878