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These books are ranked using the tone + premise labels extracted for Wake. Books rank higher when they are close on every selected axis.
Tone labels used: thought-provoking, optimistic, hopeful, intellectual, geeky, suspenseful, uplifting, serious, humorous, joyous
Premise labels used: blind protagonist, experimental implant, emergent AI, internet consciousness, cyberspace contact, scientific speculation, communication breakdown
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their tone + premise embeddings are close.
A teen teleporter turns her impossible ability into a bid for space, drawing family, science, and danger into orbit.
Why this is here
Tone labels: optimistic · uplifting · hopeful · joyful · adventurous · technical · nerdy · witty · satisfying
Premise labels: teleportation · teen protagonist · space access · secret powers · public reveal · space startup · orbital logistics · world-changing ability
Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise
Distance: 0.1793
A mixed collection of Asimov short SF stories exploring robots, supercomputers, and humanity’s future.
Why this is here
Tone labels: philosophical · thoughtful · wry · serious · reflective · optimistic · cautionary
Premise labels: future tech · robot consciousness · AI ethics · scientific puzzle · philosophical SF · computer intelligence
Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise
Distance: 0.1841
A disgraced neurosurgeon joins a secret Caribbean research project that may let minds alter reality itself.
Why this is here
Tone labels: thought-provoking · mind-bending · hopeful · heartwarming · heartbreaking · tense · thrilling · inspirational · wonder-filled · philosophical · educational · emotionally charged
Premise labels: observer effect · consciousness and reality · brain implant · alternate realities · life after death · immortality · medical research · secret project · science-driven hook · social-media fallout
Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise
Distance: 0.1975
Two uploaded groups—astronauts and prisoners—wake centuries later on ruined Earth and must cooperate to survive.
Why this is here
Tone labels: thought-provoking · grim · bleak · hopeful · optimistic · preachy · didactic · playful · fun · tense · suspenseful · reflective · philosophical
Premise labels: mind uploading · virtual prison · quantum computer · cryogenic suspension · interstellar mission · post-apocalyptic survival · unlikely alliance · save Earth · consciousness transfer · disaster aftermath
Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise
Distance: 0.2014
A multilingual trader helps a survey team solve a murder and test whether a birdlike alien species is truly sapient.
Why this is here
Tone labels: thought-provoking · lighthearted · uplifting · hopeful · joyful · warm · delightful · witty · smart · optimistic · fun
Premise labels: first contact · language barrier · sentience test · murder investigation · cross-cultural mediation · interstellar intrigue
Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise
Distance: 0.2032
A framed set of robot stories tracks humanity’s changing relationship with AI under Asimov’s Three Laws.
Why this is here
Tone labels: thought-provoking · intelligent · humorous · serious · slightly terrifying · engaging · optimistic · philosophical · didactic · nostalgic
Premise labels: robots and humans · human-robot relations · artificial intelligence · robot ethics · technology and society · AI ethics · robot psychology · evolution of robotics · future history · technological progress
Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise
Distance: 0.2045
In 2193, a sheltered 12-year-old uncovers a hidden truth about her perfect world and her family’s past.
Why this is here
Tone labels: suspenseful · thought-provoking · nostalgic · tense · hopeful · conspiratorial · playful tech wonder · uneasy
Premise labels: utopian facade · hidden reality · future society · virtual reality · AI assistant · mysterious note · family connection · escaped community · false world · tourist attraction · social experiment · truth discovery
Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise
Distance: 0.2047
An aging traveler and a cast of parallel-world survivors confront a cosmic invitation that could remake the Long Earth.
Why this is here
Tone labels: wonder-filled · optimistic · melancholy · bittersweet · humane · adventurous · quirky · thoughtful · nostalgic · lighthearted
Premise labels: parallel Earths · interdimensional travel · message from space · first contact · continent-sized computer · aging protagonist · last journey · post-human society · cosmic expansion · multi-species encounter
Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise
Distance: 0.2053
In a climate-altered near future, a grieving teen and an unusual android are pulled into a high-stakes mystery.
Why this is here
Tone labels: thought-provoking · tense · gripping · fast-paced · dark · disturbing · hopeful · emotive · introspective · scary · believable · moving · thrilling
Premise labels: artificial intelligence · androids · humanlike robots · human-machine boundary · near-future dystopia · climate-changed future · teen protagonist · sentient machine · protection mission · mystery investigation
Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise
Distance: 0.2054
An amnesiac scientist wakes alone in deep space and must solve a cosmic threat to save Earth.
Why this is here
Tone labels: humorous · witty · hopeful · uplifting · emotional · thrilling · heartwarming · nerdy · claustrophobic · bittersweet
Premise labels: amnesia · last-chance mission · save Earth · solo mission · extinction threat · scientific problem-solving · first contact
Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise
Distance: 0.2098
A psychologist decoding alien signals and her AI-researching estranged husband confront a breakthrough that could remake humanity.
Why this is here
Tone labels: thought-provoking · serious · earnest · bleak start · hopeful ending · emotionally charged · intellectual
Premise labels: alien contact · message decoding · first contact · quantum computing · artificial intelligence · consciousness · memory · family crisis
Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise
Distance: 0.2099
Twelve linked stories track humanity's galactic rise and decline as a new science of consciousness reshapes reality.
Why this is here
Tone labels: thought-provoking · quirky · funny · dark humor · irreverent · ominous · comforting · wonder-struck · existential · poetic · grandiose · somber · humbling
Premise labels: future history · galactic empire · consciousness science · artificial consciousness · human civilization
Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise
Distance: 0.2104
