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These books are ranked using the themes labels extracted for One Way Ticket to Earth.

Themes labels used: love, loss, grief, hope, rebirth, reincarnation, identity, belonging, home, family, death, afterlife, memory, humanity, connection, resilience, promise, mourning, purpose, war, peace

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Cover of Where We Go When All We Were Is Gone by Sequoia Nagamatsu

Where We Go When All We Were Is Gone

Sequoia Nagamatsu · 2016

Twelve strange, folkloric stories use monsters, ghosts, and rebirth to explore grief, love, memory, and loss.

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Themes labels: grief · loss · death · afterlife · reincarnation · memory · parenthood · marriage · family trauma · loneliness · human condition · transformation · identity · hope · mourning · mortality · love · nature · capitalism · ecological collapse · social commentary · meaning-making · loss of innocence

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0838

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Cover of Midnight at the Electric by Jodi Lynn Anderson

Midnight at the Electric

Jodi Lynn Anderson · 2017

Three women across 1919, 1934, and 2065 are linked by letters, loss, and a mysterious turtle.

Why this is here

Themes labels: loss · grief · hope · love · friendship · family · leaving · change · letting go · belonging · identity · fate · sacrifice · courage · home · memory · connection · survival · resilience · environmental collapse · climate change · inheritance · humanity · purpose

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0634

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Cover of The Care and Feeding of a Pet Black Hole by Michelle Cuevas

The Care and Feeding of a Pet Black Hole

Michelle Cuevas · 2017

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: 0.0944

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Cover of Grief in the Fourth Dimension by Jennifer Yu

Grief in the Fourth Dimension

Jennifer Yu · 2024

Two dead teens in a strange afterlife room watch the living, nudge events, and uncover how their losses are connected.

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Themes labels: grief · loss · death · mourning · healing · forgiveness · kindness · justice · mercy · morality · mortality · afterlife · acceptance · closure · empathy · family · friendship · faith · purpose · legacy · time · space-time · memory · community · social class · race · migration · depression · suicide · poverty · punishment · retribution · agency

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0976

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Cover of It Lasts Forever and Then It's Over by Anne de Marcken

It Lasts Forever and Then It's Over

Anne de Marcken · 2024

A nameless undead woman crosses a ruined world, carrying grief, hunger, and a fading self toward what she has lost.

Why this is here

Themes labels: grief · loss · memory · identity · mortality · love · yearning · hunger · emptiness · meaning · selfhood · embodiment · dissociation · transformation · death · loneliness · mourning · regret · existentialism · nihilism · hope

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0999

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Cover of How to Fall in Love in a Time of Unnameable Disaster by Muriel Leung

How to Fall in Love in a Time of Unnameable Disaster

Muriel Leung · 2024

In a post-apocalyptic New York, a heartbroken woman, her family, and their ghosts search for love, contact, and meaning.

Why this is here

Themes labels: grief · love · loss · survival · community · loneliness · hope · memory · afterlife · climate disaster · end of the world · trauma · mourning · queer love · family obligation · acceptance · human connection · resilience · fear of abandonment · living with uncertainty

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.1001

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Cover of Body of Water by Adam Godfrey

Body of Water

Adam Godfrey · 2025

A grieving father and daughter stop at a diner and find themselves trapped by a deadly, sentient body of water.

Why this is here

Themes labels: grief · loss · trauma · forgiveness · survival · fear · terror · family repair · parenthood · guilt · human nature · community · connection · memory · mourning · resilience · nature fights back · desperation

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.1004

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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: 0.1005

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Cover of Black Hammer, Vol. 2: The Event by Jeff Lemire

Black Hammer, Vol. 2: The Event

Jeff Lemire · 2018 · Black Hammer

A stranded team of aging superheroes gets a visitor who may unlock the mystery of their prison and past.

Why this is here

Themes labels: identity · loss · hope · acceptance · belonging · family · memory · trauma · nostalgia · heroism · duty · despair · love · religion · humanity · exile · transcendence

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0786

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