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These books are ranked using the relationships labels extracted for The Positronic Man.
Relationships labels used: family bond, found family, robot caregiver, friendship, mentor figure, advocacy, ownership, dependence, recognition struggle
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their relationships embeddings are close.
An android gets one last week of freedom before reprogramming and discovers life, friendship, and belonging.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · friendship · acceptance · community · connection · caregiving · belonging · queer community · human-robot bonds
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1028
An outlawed childlike robot awakens into a shattered galaxy and becomes the target of hunters, armies, and secrets.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: family · found family · parent-child · sibling search · companionship · foster family · human-robot bond · loyalty · dependency · pursuit and protection
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1141
In near-future Korea, a discarded robot jockey and a grieving family try to save an overworked racehorse.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: sibling bond · mother-daughter relationship · human robot friendship · human animal bond · friendship · caregiving · community support · found family
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1144
An isolated war robot with a stolen leg embarks on a post-apocalyptic road trip that turns into a fight for hope, identity, and peace.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · companionship · human-machine cooperation · friendship · caretaking · siblings · community · repair bond · interdependence
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1203
A traumatized sec-unit runs a rescue mission on a vast torus station, facing humans, kids, and corporate danger.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · chosen family · mentor student · caregiving · protective bond · human AI bond · teamwork · trust building · family rescue · interpersonal banter · rival corporations · recurring allies
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1212
A sentient Roomba in a smart home wakes to grief, selfhood, and a growing fight against the Grid.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · household bonds · parent-child estrangement · grief support · human-machine bond · caregiving · loyalty · friendship · community resistance · dependence
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1216
A Deep One survivor is drawn into a Cold War magical investigation that becomes a search for home, family, and self.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · sibling bond · adoptive family · friendship · mentor-student · business partnership · government cooperation · distrust of authority · community care · chosen kin · intergenerational care · family restoration · interdependence
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1237
A burnt-out young woman quits her draining job on a desert moon and rediscovers purpose, friendship, and belonging.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: friendship · found family · mentor-mentee · mother-daughter · parental abandonment · family dysfunction · soft romance · supportive partnership · community belonging
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1328
An AI reborn in an illegal human body and a cloned mechanic's pasts intertwine in a hopeful search for identity and belonging.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · friendship · parent-child · caretaking · mentor-mentee · chosen family · community bonds
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1381
A stranded fugitive finds refuge in a protected reservation and meets a gifted musician whose fate reshapes him.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · mentor-like bond · friendship · brotherhood · community acceptance · family loss · sacrifice for others · protector role
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1382
Two young companions flee a cruel timeless realm and travel across worlds to win back a stolen name and their freedom.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: friendship · found family · sibling-like bond · servitude · power imbalance · pursuit · bargain relationship · caregiving
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1383
A teen girl in a virus-ravaged Florida world must flee cannibal gangs and find a safer home with unlikely allies.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · friendship · romantic tension · protective bond · travel companions · mutual dependence · sibling loss · mentor-child bond · team survival
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1383
