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These books are ranked using the motifs labels extracted for iBoy.
Motifs labels used: i-prefix, phones, internet, wifi, electronic devices, binary code, chapter quotes, school/tech facts, electric shock, glowing skin, text messages, calls
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their motifs embeddings are close.
A reclusive teen disappears into anonymous internet boards, where digital immersion erodes identity, sanity, and morality.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: computer · screen light · usernames · message boards · threads · links · blue light · pornography · snuff imagery · centipedes · doors · room confinement · dreams · internet jargon · italics · forum posts
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.1842
In a near-future world of walled States and hidden powers, a teen girl discovers telekinesis and a dangerous role in a coming conflict.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: tablets · technology · touch · sleep watching · tattoos · jeans · school library · telekinesis · wire code · states
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.1992
A NASA security expert races to stop sabotage during a top-secret space mission while her twin sister becomes a suspect.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: quantum physics · cybersecurity · space technology · tunnels · alarms · missing badge · blood · winter storm · shutdown · flashbacks · internal dialogue · technical jargon
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.2046
In an alternate America where calling someone stupid is illegal, one outspoken professor’s life and friendships unravel.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: slurs · euphemism · newspeak · IQ · tests · grades · smartphones · badges · dictionary · alliteration · big words · blacklisting
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.2056
A self-writing police AI investigates crimes and the art market while spiraling into satire about love, tech, and identity.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: gadget · algorithm · code · clones · viruses · camera surveillance · art objects · memes · wordplay · grotesque sexuality · iPhone parody · plaster · banks · Q&A style quotes
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.2069
A cyborg writer posing as AI races against debt, deadlines, and a draining battery in a corporate dystopia.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: battery · charge level · heart · mechanical body · writing app · deadlines · neon city · lights · bridge · electricity · upgrades · debt · emotions as burden · fragments of humanity
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.2074
Two teens with cyber-powered abilities connect online and are pulled into a fight that could save—or doom—the world.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: lightning · technology · smart devices · social media · internet · hacking · code · cyberspace · virtual reality · aliens · hidden identity
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.2074
A detective questions a murder suspect whose confession points to a far stranger explanation than a simple killing.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: dark web · aliens · screen glow · red screen · household nagging · COVID references · political references · internet references · confession
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.2089
A fired tech insider joins friends to expose data abuse and reboot the internet, risking unintended fallout.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: likes · apps · terms and conditions · data mining · quizzes · phones · online conversations · internet conversations · fake company names · versioning
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.2115
In a near-future boarding school world, a teen tied to a decision app starts doubting it and uncovers buried secrets.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: apps · smartphones · terms of use · inner voice · doubt · secret society · Fibonacci · code · riddles · poetry · literary references · maps · coffee shop
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.2120
A teen time traveler botches a school mission, dragging a boy from the past into her future and into a dangerous mystery.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: time loops · clues · microchip · future tech · school assignments · bracelet · data file · art heist · buzzing · slang
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.2148
A frustrated millennial is thrust back to 1969 and must navigate a stranger, harsher past that reshapes his life.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: radio · time travel device · phone · smartphone · internet · social media · pre-decimal money · nostalgic references · period details · technology contrast · memory cues
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.2159
