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Characterization labels used: teen heroine, artistic protagonist, impulsive heroine, determined heroine, loyal daughter, scientist parents, mysterious love interest, brooding love interest, flirty assistant, archetypal love interests, grey morality, underdetermined antagonist

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The Catalyst

Helena Coggan · 2015 · The War of Angels

A secretive teen enforcer in a magically divided London must choose between her hidden truth, her father, and a looming war.

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Characterization labels: teen protagonist · strong female lead · morally grey · fiery heroine · secretive protagonist · determined · impulsive · intuitive · confident · arrogant · trained fighter · badass heroine · adopted daughter · mysterious father · protective father · Mary Sue (mixed) · flawed heroine · emotional restraint · young adult protagonist

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1035

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Monsters Born and Made

Tanvi Berwah · 2022

A desperate teen cheats into an elite monster-chariot race to save her family in a brutal, caste-bound island world.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: teen heroine · fierce protagonist · determined protagonist · angry protagonist · protective sibling · chronically ill sibling · abusive father · morally gray love interest · ex-boyfriend · elite rival · headstrong heroine

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1099

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The Memory Thief

Lauren Mansy · 2019

In a memory-trading dystopia, a guilt-ridden teen joins rebels to save her mother and steal a prison map.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: teen heroine · gifted protagonist · guilty protagonist · broken heroine · morally gray lead · strong female lead · naive protagonist · trusting heroine · protective daughter · brooding love interest · loyal ally · ruler antagonist · power-hungry villain · desperate mother · young rebel · parentally motivated

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1154

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Hungry

H.A. Swain · 2014

In a foodless future, a privileged teen begins feeling hunger and joins a hidden fight to bring real food back.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: privileged protagonist · teen heroine · hacker · rebellious girl · naive protagonist · young love interest · unreliable love interest · privileged love interest · rebel leader · scientist parents · best friend support · grandmother mentor

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1202

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Rubinrot

Kerstin Gier · 2009 · Edelstein-Trilogie

A teen girl discovers she's the real time-travel heir in a secret family line and is swept into a hidden London intrigue.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: teen heroine · awkward heroine · naive protagonist · relatable heroine · brave heroine · clever heroine · immature protagonist · arrogant love interest · bossy love interest · mysterious love interest · secretive mother · perfect cousin · loyal best friend · mischievous friend · icy grandmother · protective family

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1213

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The Mind Readers

Lori Brighton · 2010 · Mind Readers

A teen mind reader is drawn into a hidden community of her kind, where trust and freedom may cost everything.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: teen heroine · mind reader · freak · outsider · whiny protagonist · insecure protagonist · naive protagonist · strong heroine · compassionate heroine · mysterious love interest · controlling grandmother · mentor figure · popular girl · troubled father figure

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1245

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Wie die Dunkelheit befiehlt

Anna Benning · 2023 · Dark Sigils

A teen sigil-bearer joins rebels to break a magical bond, but the search tests love, loyalty, and fate.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: teen protagonist · female protagonist · willful heroine · naive heroine · ego-driven protagonist · pragmatic heroine · analytical heroine · morally conflicted characters · enigmatic love interest · antagonist · character growth · found family

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1290

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A Hole in the Sky

Peter F. Hamilton · 2021 · Arkship

A teen girl on a failing generation ship uncovers hidden truths and races to save her people before the air runs out.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: teen heroine · curious protagonist · determined protagonist · naive protagonist · strong female lead · brother sister duo · love interest · best friend · rebel group · chosen one · morally gray authority

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1301

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Undertow

Michael Buckley · 2015 · Undertow

A hidden half-Alpha teen must tutor a prince amid anti-Alpha unrest while a bigger danger rises from the sea.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: teen heroine · flawed heroine · secretive protagonist · strong heroine · feisty heroine · protective father · protective mother · brooding love interest · prince character · best friend · supportive friend · aggressive antagonists · minor characters with distinct personalities · complex heroine

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1316

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Code

Kathy Reichs, Brendan Reichs · 2013 · Virals

A teen pack’s geocache hunt turns into a deadly code game with bombs, secrets, and a race to stop a killer.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: teen heroine · alpha leader · smart teens · geeky friends · oblivious heroine · brooding love interest · protective pack · mature-for-age teen · homicidal villain · clueless parent · female rival

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1318

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The Taking

Kimberly Derting · 2014 · The Taking

A teen returns after five missing years unchanged, and must uncover what happened while her world moved on without her.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: teen girl protagonist · athlete protagonist · bratty heroine · strong-willed heroine · confused protagonist · angry heroine · suspicious father · protective love interest · supportive love interest · conspiracy theorist father · alienated family

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1324

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Origin

Jessica Khoury · 2012 · Corpus

An immortal teen raised in a secret Amazon lab escapes the fence and uncovers dangerous truths about herself.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: immortal heroine · sheltered protagonist · curious protagonist · scientist raised · genetically engineered · perfect girl trope · love interest · native boy · young adult protagonist · emotionally conflicted · naive heroine · curious outsider · scientific mentor · villainous scientists

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1332

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