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Dean Koontz, Ed Gorman

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These books are ranked using the themes labels extracted for City of Night.

Themes labels used: humanity, identity, control, free will, creation ethics, playing God, replacement, corruption, sympathy for monsters, good vs evil, parenthood, evolution, apocalypse, power and hubris, autonomy, what makes human

This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their themes embeddings are close.

Cover of The Infinity Courts by Akemi Dawn Bowman

The Infinity Courts

Akemi Dawn Bowman · 2021 · The Infinity Courts

After death, a teen wakes in an AI-ruled afterlife and joins a rebellion to save humanity and define what makes people human.

Why this is here

Themes labels: humanity · morality · ethics · free will · coexistence · oppression · rebellion · grief · death · identity · sacrifice · hope · peace · genocide · what makes us human

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0881

Cover of Prodigal Son by Dean Koontz

Prodigal Son

Dean Koontz, Kevin J. Anderson · 2005 · Dean Koontz's Frankenstein

In modern New Orleans, a detective team and an immortal monster uncover a Frankenstein-era conspiracy and a serial killer.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0967

Cover of Destination: Void by Frank Herbert

Destination: Void

Frank Herbert · 1967 · The Pandora Sequence

A stranded clone crew must build a conscious AI to save their ship, while secrecy, fear, and philosophy collide.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.1054

Cover of Forbidden by Ted Dekker

Forbidden

Ted Dekker, Tosca Lee · 2011 · The Books of Mortals

In a fear-only future, a fugitive discovers blood that restores emotion and may awaken all humanity.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.1075

Cover of Origin in Death by J.D. Robb

Origin in Death

J.D. Robb, Nora Roberts · 2006 · In Death

In 2059 New York, Eve Dallas investigates two immaculate murders tied to a hidden project about perfection and human cloning.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.1076

Cover of Colony Two Mars by Gerald M. Kilby

Colony Two Mars

Gerald M. Kilby · 2019 · Colony Mars

A stranded Mars survivor investigates a dead man's impossible arrival and uncovers a hidden colony of clones.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.1094

Cover of Entity by Meg Smitherman

Entity

Meg Smitherman · 2025

A struggling writer’s three-day interview with a reclusive billionaire turns into a seductive, unsettling confrontation with AI desire.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.1094

Cover of This Mortal Coil by Emily Suvada

This Mortal Coil

Emily Suvada · 2017 · This Mortal Coil

A teen hacker must decode her father’s hidden cure in a post-plague world ruled by gene tech and dangerous secrets.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.1107

Cover of Software by Rudy Rucker

Software

Rudy Rucker · 1982 · Ware

An aging robot inventor is drawn into a moon-bound revolt, where mind upload, identity, and immortality collide.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.1112

Cover of The Dead Town by Dean Koontz

The Dead Town

Dean Koontz · 2011 · Dean Koontz's Frankenstein

A Montana town faces a monster siege as Deucalion and allies race to stop Victor Frankenstein’s final plan.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.1118

Cover of The Gods of Riverworld by Philip José Farmer

The Gods of Riverworld

Philip José Farmer · 1983 · Riverworld

Riverworld’s survivors seize a tower of godlike technology, only to face a hidden enemy and a final test of power.

Why this is here

Themes labels: power · free will · determinism · morality · religion · human nature · corruption · resurrection · sentience · soul · ethics · responsibility · hubris · identity · history

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.1118