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Clive Cussler, Paul Kemprecos

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Similar in plot structure

These books are ranked using the plot structure labels extracted for Lost City.

Plot structure labels used: multiple plotlines, parallel investigations, back-and-forth past and present, breakneck pacing, twists and turns, revelation-driven, climactic convergence, formulaic structure, overstuffed plot

Focused on “late convergence” 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.

Cover of The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul by Douglas Adams

The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

Douglas Adams · 2006 · Dirk Gently

A holistic detective traces an airport explosion, odd gods, and tangled coincidences through modern London.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0767

Cover of The Simulacra by Philip K. Dick

The Simulacra

Philip K. Dick · 1964

In a future USA-Europe merger, a fake government, an android president, and rival conspiracies collide in chaotic satire.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0987

Cover of The Ringworld Throne by Larry Niven

The Ringworld Throne

Larry Niven · 1997 · Ringworld

A stranded Ringworld crew faces vampire unrest, protector schemes, and tangled alliances across a vast alien megastructure.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1045

Cover of The President's Shadow by James  Patterson

The President's Shadow

James Patterson, Richard DiLallo · 2025 · The Shadow

A legacy hero and allies race to stop worldwide disasters while untangling politics, powers, and an old enemy.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1094

Cover of The Woman Who Died a Lot by Jasper Fforde

The Woman Who Died a Lot

Jasper Fforde · 2012 · Thursday Next

An injured literary detective must juggle family chaos, divine smiting, memory tricks, and a corporate power grab.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1101

Cover of The Last Theorem by Arthur C. Clarke

The Last Theorem

Arthur C. Clarke, Frederik Pohl · 2008

A Sri Lankan math prodigy’s proof and a looming alien response to human nuclear power unfold in parallel.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1108

Cover of The Renegades of Pern by Anne McCaffrey

The Renegades of Pern

Anne McCaffrey · 1997 · Pern

On Pern, holdless survivors, traders, and dragon-linked outsiders collide as Thread returns and buried history surfaces.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1111

Cover of Felix, Net i Nika oraz Gang Niewidzialnych Ludzi by Rafał Kosik

Felix, Net i Nika oraz Gang Niewidzialnych Ludzi

Rafał Kosik · 2009 · Felix, Net i Nika

Three Warsaw school friends uncover strange events, inventions, and a hidden mystery as their lives get more surreal.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1138

Cover of Agents of Chaos II: Jedi Eclipse by James Luceno

Agents of Chaos II: Jedi Eclipse

James Luceno · 2000 · Star Wars: The New Jedi Order

As invasion and intrigue spread, Han, Leia, Luke’s Jedi, and allies race across the galaxy toward a decisive battle.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0940