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These books are ranked using the relationships labels extracted for Professor Dowell's Head.
Relationships labels used: mentor-protégé, assistant-employer, scientific rivalry, coercion, betrayal, rescue mission, family bond, father-son, romance subplot, dependency
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their relationships embeddings are close.
A themed anthology of short fiction imagining mad scientists and evil geniuses as protagonists, allies, and narrators.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: mentor-apprentice · assistant-employer · romantic relationship · family conflict · father-daughter · parent-child · girlfriend-boyfriend · villain-hero rivalry · human-AI relationship
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.0966
A corporate simulation designer starts doubting reality itself after a death and a string of impossible disappearances.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: mentor-protege · father-daughter · corporate hierarchy · romantic subplot · rivalry · betrayal · power struggle · dependency
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1060
In Nazi-occupied 1941 Britain, a Scotland Yard detective’s murder case pulls him into resistance, espionage, and power struggles.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: mentor-protege · father-son substitute · romantic subplot · love interest · collaboration · betrayal · rivalry · resistance network · power dependency · factional alliance
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1147
A young magician’s lucky poker win sparks a child-sized complication, a reputation threat, and a new dose of responsibility.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: mentor-apprentice · friendship · found family · parenting · adoptive responsibility · team loyalty · romance subplot · mob patronage · rivalry · protective group · community bonds
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1163
A 16-year-old prepper-in-training survives a zombie outbreak and the worse danger of ruthless living survivors.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: mentor-protege · found family · friendship · romance · betrayal · parent-child surrogate · community trust · power imbalance · rivalry · protective bond
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1166
In a near-future Britain, a scientist is dragged into a government secret after Earth’s rotation stops and chaos spreads.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: mentor protege · estranged mentor · ex husband · sister-in-law · romantic subplots · forced romance · government control · betrayal · allies · family estrangement · power imbalance
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1184
An accountant is recruited into a secret monster-hunting company after killing his werewolf boss.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: mentor-protege · romantic subplot · love triangle · teamwork · found family · boss-employee · family influence · government-versus-private-sector · rivalry
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1194
A globe-trotting executive in a secretive world-spanning business begins to suspect the organization she serves is hiding something.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: mentor-protege · romance · unrequited love · workplace hierarchy · power imbalance · family separation · marriage plot · rivalry · organizational loyalty
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1204
An audio anthology of Lovecraft’s best-known weird tales, blending cosmic dread, mad science, and mythos lore.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: mentor-apprentice · assistant-employer · research partnership · family curse · ancestral inheritance · cat-and-mouse · community hostility · isolation · dependence · investigator-subject · observer-witness
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1217
An inquisitor goes rogue to pursue his nemesis, while a hidden traitor threatens to destroy his team from within.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: mentor-mentee · team loyalty · found family · rivalry · nemesis relationship · betrayal · superior-subordinate · romantic subplot · romance · friendship · devotion
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1243
A battered ex-soldier returns home, only to be pulled into court intrigue, divine schemes, and a kingdom’s curse.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: mentor-student · protector charge · loyalty bond · court alliances · family succession · romantic subplot · friendship · service relationship · power imbalance · betrayal · faction rivalry
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1250
A bumbling apprentice must impersonate a vacationing king, dodge a deadly wedding, and outsmart a magical mob.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: mentor-apprentice · friendship · companionship · teamwork · loyal allies · romantic obligation · forced engagement · power imbalance · rival factions · family emergency
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1251
