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Cover of The End and Other Beginnings: Stories from the Future – A Masterful Illustrated Sci-Fi Anthology for Teens about Friendship, Hope, and Technology by Veronica Roth

The End and Other Beginnings: Stories from the Future – A Masterful Illustrated Sci-Fi Anthology for Teens about Friendship, Hope, and Technology

Veronica Roth · 2019 · Carve the Mark

Six illustrated YA sci-fi novellas explore future worlds where love, grief, and hope collide with strange technologies.

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Plot structure labels: short-form collection · episodic · standalone stories · mixed continuity · two linked stories · abrupt endings · open endings · slice of larger world

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0940

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Cover of Transmetropolitan, Vol. 2: Lust for Life by Warren Ellis

Transmetropolitan, Vol. 2: Lust for Life

Warren Ellis · 1999 · Transmetropolitan (Collected Editions)

Outlaw journalist Spider Jerusalem chases stories through a vile, hilarious future city full of politics, tech, and revenge.

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Plot structure labels: episodic · short-story collection · multi-part arc · standalone stories · interlocking threads · recap material · convoluted

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Distance: 0.0960

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Cover of Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe by Frank O'Connor

Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe

Frank O'Connor, Tobias S. Buckell, Jonathan Goff, Robert McLees, Karen Traviss, Kevin Grace, Eric Raab, Fred Van Lente, Tessa Kum, Eric S. Nylund, Jeff Vandermeer, B.K. Evenson, Robt McLees · 2009 · Halo

Halo-universe anthology of short stories and poems that expands the human-Covenant war through many perspectives.

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Plot structure labels: episodic · interlinked snapshots · standalone stories · varied lengths · mixed quality · self-contained sections · lore gap filling

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Distance: 0.0980

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Swords in the Mist

Fritz Leiber · 2014 · Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser

A rogue barbarian and thief trade allies, gods, seas, and worlds in a linked set of witty sword-and-sorcery tales.

Why this is here

Plot structure labels: episodic · connected stories · fix-up · chronological order · bridging vignettes · interstitial linkages · standalone stories · long novella centerpiece · mixed-length collection

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1048

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Cover of Doctor Who: The Missy Chronicles by Stephen Cole

Doctor Who: The Missy Chronicles

Stephen Cole, Cavan Scott, Jacqueline Rayner, Paul Magrs, James Goss, Peter Anghelides, Richard Dinnick · 2018 · Doctor Who NSA Anthologies

Six linked Doctor Who stories follow Missy across time as she plots, kills, evades control, and redefines herself.

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Plot structure labels: story collection · episodic · chronological arc · between-episodes gapfiller · frame-filling anthology · mixed-length entries · self-contained stories

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Distance: 0.1060

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Cover of Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files 01 by John Wagner

Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files 01

John Wagner, Peter Harris, Kelvin Gosnell, Malcolm Shaw, Charles Herring, Gerry Finley-Day, Pat Mills, Robert Flynn · 2006 · Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files + The Restricted Files+ The Daily Dredds

Early Judge Dredd adventures, collected in order, mix short sci-fi crime tales with dark satire in Mega-City One.

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Plot structure labels: short stories · episodic · anthology format · chronological order · early installments · multi-part arcs · one-off tales · linked stories · sequential story arcs · serial buildup

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Distance: 0.1162

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The End is Now

John Joseph Adams, Hugh Howey, Scott Sigler, Seanan McGuire, Jamie Ford, Elizabeth Bear, Ben H. Winters, Jonathan Maberry, Daniel H. Wilson, Robin Wasserman · 2014 · The Apocalypse Triptych

Connected apocalyptic short stories show the world collapsing from many angles, with continuations from earlier installments.

Why this is here

Plot structure labels: serialized anthology · interlinked stories · continuations · standalone entries · direct sequels · same world, different characters · chronological progression · triptych structure · episodic

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1165

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