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Hajime Isayama, Satoshi Shiki

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These books are ranked using the themes labels extracted for Attack on Titan: Before the Fall, Vol. 1.

Themes labels used: human cruelty, empathy, dehumanization, belonging, survival, hope, trauma, grief, family, love, vengeance vs care, prejudice, fear of the other, political decay, social inequality

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Cover of A Plagued Sea by Kim Bo-young

A Plagued Sea

Kim Bo-young · 2026

After a seaside disaster triggers a plague that turns villagers into fishlike monsters, a grieving enforcer faces quarantine, guilt, and dread.

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Themes labels: dehumanization · quarantine · grief · loss · othering · stigma · community · belonging · survival · transformation · humanity · fear of illness · collective trauma · government neglect · healthcare access · class disparity · racism · misogyny · feminism · corruption · cover-up · empathy · moral ambiguity · infection · identity · existential dread

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Distance: 0.0906

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The Survival Game

Nicky Singer · 2018

In a climate-ravaged future, a teenage refugee must travel north with a silent boy while borders, law, and conscience close in.

Why this is here

Themes labels: survival · humanity · empathy · hope · love · morality · border regimes · refugees · migration · climate change · overpopulation · scarcity · home · identity · trauma · memory · kindness · dehumanization · law vs conscience · social control · belonging · responsibility · loss · family · justice · nationalism · euthanasia · resource rationing · resilience

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Distance: 0.0832

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Cover of Zero Repeat Forever by G.S. Prendergast

Zero Repeat Forever

G.S. Prendergast, Gabrielle Prendergast · 2017 · The Nahx Invasions

A teen survivor and a defective alien soldier forge an uneasy bond after Earth is invaded, turning survival into trust.

Why this is here

Themes labels: survival · humanity · grief · loss · love · prejudice · racism · identity · belonging · trauma · forgiveness · trust · loyalty · hope · mourning · defection · free will · morality · emotional intimacy

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0878

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Cover of The Walking Dead, Vol. 3: Safety Behind Bars by Robert Kirkman

The Walking Dead, Vol. 3: Safety Behind Bars

Robert Kirkman · 2005 · The Walking Dead

A survivor group turns an abandoned prison into a refuge, only to face deadly threats from within and without.

Why this is here

Themes labels: survival · human cruelty · morality · law and order · justice · trust · authority · community building · sanity · grief · loss · dehumanization · fear of others · leadership · social breakdown · human nature · desperation

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Distance: 0.0883

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Cover of エルフェンリート 1 [Elfen Lied 1] by Lynn Okamoto

エルフェンリート 1 [Elfen Lied 1]

Lynn Okamoto, 岡本倫 · 2002 · Elfen Lied

An escaped mutant with split identities is taken in by strangers while the government hunts her down.

Why this is here

Themes labels: identity · prejudice · discrimination · abuse · trauma · alienation · revenge · human cruelty · loneliness · nature vs nurture · dehumanization · survival · acceptance · jealousy · self-worth

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Distance: 0.0887

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Cover of Ajin: Demi-Human, Vol. 2 by Gamon Sakurai

Ajin: Demi-Human, Vol. 2

Gamon Sakurai · 2014 · 亜人 [Ajin]

A hunted immortal teen is captured for experiments and pulled deeper into the hidden world of demi-humans.

Why this is here

Themes labels: humanity · dehumanization · ethics · fear · identity · otherness · persecution · scientific abuse · survival · morality · revenge · choice · sympathy for the outsider · monstrosity · institutional cruelty

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0938

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Cover of The World Wasn't Ready for You by Justin C. Key

The World Wasn't Ready for You

Justin C. Key · 2023

A debut short-story collection fusing horror, sci-fi, and fantasy to confront race, class, prejudice, and identity.

Why this is here

Themes labels: race · class · prejudice · love · exclusion · loneliness · identity · consent · ethics · systemic racism · oppression · dehumanization · empathy · humanity · grief · motherhood · fatherhood · technology and ethics · body autonomy · social justice · alienation · trauma · mental health · neurodiversity · immigration · Xenophobia · panic · survival

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Distance: 0.0940

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Cover of The Shade of the Moon by Susan Beth Pfeffer

The Shade of the Moon

Susan Beth Pfeffer · 2013 · Last Survivors

A post-apocalyptic teen must choose between enclave privilege and loyalty to his family in a harsh new class system.

Why this is here

Themes labels: classism · survival · family loyalty · guilt · human cruelty · prejudice · morality · coming of age · dehumanization · privilege · social hierarchy · forgiveness · hope · loss · desperation

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Distance: 0.0952

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Cover of The Last Dog on Earth by Adrian J. Walker

The Last Dog on Earth

Adrian J. Walker · 2017

In near-future London, a shut-in and his foul-mouthed dog must escort a stranded child through a collapsing world.

Why this is here

Themes labels: survival · grief · trauma · healing · hope · redemption · belonging · humanity · prejudice · fascism · political oppression · racism · classism · religious prejudice · civil disobedience · moral responsibility · good vs evil · apathy · fear · compassion · family · love · loss · survival instinct · what it means to be good · banality of evil

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Distance: 0.0954

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Cover of All That's Left in the World by Erik J. Brown

All That's Left in the World

Erik J. Brown · 2022 · All That's Left in the World

Two grieving teen boys survive a deadly post-virus world together, then face dangerous secrets and growing feelings.

Why this is here

Themes labels: survival · trust · hope · love · trauma · secrecy · identity · courage · humanity · morality · scarcity · community · fear · loss · grief · prejudice · homophobia · white supremacy · gender roles · religion · mutual care

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0958

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