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Cover of The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth by Roger Zelazny
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Roger Zelazny

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Similar in plot structure

These books are ranked using the plot structure labels extracted for The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth.

Plot structure labels used: story collection, episodic, varied lengths, novelette-length pieces, short vignette pieces, mixed tonal register, twist endings, bittersweet endings, frame-like self-contained stories, idea-driven

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 New Voices of Fantasy by Peter S. Beagle

The New Voices of Fantasy

Peter S. Beagle, Usman T. Malik, Carmen Maria Machado, Eugene Fischer, Adam Ehrlich Sachs, Kelly Sandoval, J.Y. Yang · 2017

A curated anthology of 19 contemporary fantasy stories showcasing rising voices, weird premises, and genre-bending moods.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1044

Cover of Blue World by Robert McCammon

Blue World

Robert McCammon · 1990

A short-story collection of macabre, uncanny tales that culminates in a forbidden attraction between a priest and a porn star.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1081

Cover of Рассказы о Родине by Dmitry Glukhovsky

Рассказы о Родине

Dmitry Glukhovsky, Дмитрий Глуховский · 2010

A satirical short-story collection uses surreal, SF-tinged fables to skewer modern Russia’s power, corruption, and myths.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1134

Cover of New Teeth: Stories by Simon Rich

New Teeth: Stories

Simon Rich · 2021

Absurd, heart-tugging short stories about parents, children, and outsiders trying to make sense of a weird world.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1149

Cover of Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders by Neil Gaiman

Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

Neil Gaiman · 2022 · American Gods

A varied collection of dark, whimsical short fiction and poems, including retellings, ghost stories, and tie-in pieces.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1152

Cover of Memories of the Future by Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky

Memories of the Future

Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky · 2009

Seven surreal Soviet-era tales of expanding rooms, runaway ideas, and a time machine testing reality itself.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.1172