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These books are ranked using the themes labels extracted for A Wizard Alone.
Themes labels used: grief, depression, isolation, connection, acceptance, difference, identity, neurodiversity, ableism, helping others, mental health, family aftermath, agency, self-acceptance, loss and recovery
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their themes embeddings are close.
A lonely boy grows up amid disappearances and family secrets, chasing clues to his grandfather and a possible other world.
Why this is here
Themes labels: grief · loss · mental illness · loneliness · identity · belonging · disconnection · trauma · family dysfunction · reality vs delusion · memory · transformation · isolation · otherness · hope
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0894
Two middle-school boys start losing their memories to each other and must uncover the strange link before they lose themselves.
Why this is here
Themes labels: grief · memory · identity · guilt · loss · human connection · friendship · family dynamics · belonging · self-acceptance · healing · empathy · responsibility
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1051
A rejected human bride and a scarred alien farmer are forced together and slowly risk love, safety, and home.
Why this is here
Themes labels: healing · acceptance · self-worth · trauma · ableism · trust · belonging · love after rejection · survival · sanctuary · freedom · agency · cultural differences · miscommunication
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1087
A burned-out rural ER doctor faces a strange comet, a bloodied child, and a lurking creature in snowy Minnesota.
Why this is here
Themes labels: connection · resilience · courage · forgiveness · redemption · grief · trauma · guilt · addiction · recovery · self-worth · loneliness · human condition · community · acceptance · hope · loss · inner demons · interconnectedness · existential dread · empathy · survival
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1089
An 11-year-old girl grieving her father adopts a black hole that eats unwanted things—and painful memories.
Why this is here
Themes labels: grief · mourning · loss · family · memory · acceptance · moving forward · home · love and grief · identity · self-acceptance · emotional suppression · communication · loneliness · resilience · healing · letting go · carrying love · good and bad together
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1089
A cyborg girl’s first days with her new family expose her isolation, memories, and the start of her destiny.
Why this is here
Themes labels: belonging · identity · memory loss · otherness · disability · body autonomy · humanity · self-worth · discrimination · family rejection · grief · resilience · kindness · dehumanization · acceptance
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1124
A stranded human with a four-armed alien mate fights the bond, her losses, and life on an icy world.
Why this is here
Themes labels: grief · loss · adaptation · acceptance · anxiety · control · identity · home longing · career loss · belonging · community · personal growth · self-worth · body image · resilience
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1127
A short interquel follows Binti as she navigates trauma, homesickness, and new friendships at Oomza University.
Why this is here
Themes labels: trauma · PTSD · grief · loss · homesickness · belonging · identity · cultural continuity · difference · acceptance · displacement · survival · forgiveness · prejudice · support · transition · self-acceptance
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1143
Captured and wounded, two psychic Arrows escape into a changed world and uncover a conspiracy while redefining their people’s future.
Why this is here
Themes labels: healing · trust · hope · trauma recovery · emotion vs suppression · family · belonging · leadership · loyalty · protecting children · social change · coexistence · identity · agency
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1162
A fractured family reunites when a long-missing brother returns with an alien story—and old wounds resurface fast.
Why this is here
Themes labels: family trauma · grief · loss · forgiveness · healing · identity · belonging · understanding · communication · truth vs belief · perception · trauma aftermath · love and acceptance · memory · mental illness · dementia · responsibility
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1190
Eddie Brock is forced to face a darker past, a silent symbiote, and a fractured family in this twisty Venom volume.
Why this is here
Themes labels: loneliness · grief · trauma · memory · identity · self-discovery · addiction · abuse · truth and lies · legacy · redemption · good and evil · shame · belonging · emotional dependence · mental health · loss
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1190
Max must confess her true origin and face alternate realities while fighting to get back to the Chloe she lost.
Why this is here
Themes labels: identity · alternate selves · consequences · grief · memory · choice · acceptance · belonging · letting go · self-expression · truth · connection across realities · fate · mourning · living on
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1205
