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These books are ranked using the characterization labels extracted for Monster Hunter International.
Characterization labels used: unusual hero, accountant protagonist, big protagonist, gun enthusiast, competent fighter, snarky protagonist, wish fulfillment, Gary Stu, mentored recruit, female love interest, tough women, team ensemble, mercenary team, villainous big bad
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their characterization embeddings are close.
A psychic supersoldier escapes her makers, joins a wary ship crew, and races to uncover who betrayed her.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: badass heroine · overpowered protagonist · ruthless protagonist · angry protagonist · damaged protagonist · mistrustful protagonist · loner · psychic supersoldier · engineered weapon · misfit crew
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1583
A world-saving adventurer tries to quit destiny by killing her fairy godmother and claiming an ordinary life.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: female hero · snarky heroine · hyper-competent protagonist · burned-out protagonist · reluctant adventurer · flawed heroine · badass woman · detective · martial artist · sidekick
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1640
A dying teen corporate mindwalker turns fugitive and infiltrates a rebel group to uncover a conspiracy before time runs out.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: badass heroine · snarky protagonist · witty protagonist · ambitious protagonist · brainwashed protagonist · morally conflicted protagonist · rebel leader · anti-corporate activist · loyal friend · fierce female lead · high-competence lead · imperfect heroine · dangerous love interest
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1718
A disabled ex-medic enters a permanent VR game and must hide a secret ritual class while hunting mastery and survival.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: combat medic · ex-soldier · quadriplegic protagonist · completionist · likable protagonist · overpowered protagonist · underpowered body · secretive protagonist · analytical protagonist · healer type · coworking with team · everyman protagonist · rare class holder · hidden-deity chosen · snarky AI
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1747
A precognitive soldier enters officer training while trying to prepare her family and the galaxy for a coming war.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: overpowered protagonist · precognitive heroine · strong female lead · career soldier · dutiful heroine · humanized powerhouse · idealized protagonist · female super-soldier
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1758
A memory-wiped mercenary races to survive a secret war, untangle a dangerous romance, and uncover who she can trust.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: badass heroine · female mercenary · soldier mindset · strong female lead · memory-wiped protagonist · morally principled protagonist · ambitious protagonist · reluctant romantic · unreliable ally
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1767
A broke would-be composer boards a relativistic colony ship after a love-and-family betrayal, only to face cosmic disaster.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: young protagonist · musician protagonist · composer protagonist · socially awkward protagonist · gifted protagonist · flawed hero · headstrong hero · rich heiress · ruthless patriarch · competent characters · stock characters
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1774
A Visigoth warrior is abducted by aliens, bonds with sacred armor, and returns to a changed Earth.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: brash protagonist · hot-headed hero · warrior ethos · determined hero · courageous hero · headstrong hero · out-of-time protagonist · well-rounded protagonist · angry protagonist · chosen one · brute strength hero
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1799
A Marine on the President’s detail gets trapped inside a secret desert base as a military coup and deadly threats erupt.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: action hero · military hero · specialist hero · resourceful protagonist · quick thinking · brave · stoic · enigmatic · one-dimensional characters · villainous commander · rogue officers · female badass · kid character · team ensemble · hard-edged soldiers
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1815
A small-town cop is recruited into a secret government force after a vampire attack reveals a hidden supernatural war.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: cop protagonist · dutiful hero · morally upright hero · skeptical protagonist · overpowered protagonist · enhanced human · wishy-washy protagonist · stubborn hero · honorable hero · professional protagonist
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1818
Steve Rogers assembles a covert Avengers team for a Mars-bound mission that quickly turns into a cosmic crisis.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: team leader · covert operatives · odd-couple team · B-list heroes · underused characters · capable women · specialists · newbie · corrupted hero · plot device
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1829
Joe Ledger races through Iran and beyond to stop nukes, secret orders, and scientifically reimagined vampires.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: wisecracking hero · badass hero · sarcastic protagonist · traumatized protagonist · flawed hero · military agent · tough team · enigmatic boss · female assassin · all-female assassins · military dog · villainous masterminds · superhuman antagonists · recurring villains · love interest
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1832
