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These books are ranked using the characterization labels extracted for In the End.
Characterization labels used: teen survivor, resourceful heroine, kickass heroine, single-minded protagonist, reckless protagonist, protective ally, male guardian, scientist villain, serial predator, corrupt authority, broken survivor, strong female lead
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their characterization embeddings are close.
An airborne virus wipes out or warps nearly all men, forcing a young woman and a community of survivors to endure—and investigate what’s next.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: strong female lead · teen protagonist · survivor · scout · protector · hardened survivor · feral male antagonist · scientist · doctor · younger sister · love interest
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1034
A fierce teen in a quarantined, blood-typed Orleans fights to save a newborn while an outsider scientist seeks a cure.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: fierce heroine · resourceful protagonist · hardy survivor · brave girl · scrappy character · cynical character · hardened survivor · naive outsider · bland male lead · protective caregiver · scientist character · teen protagonist · determined protagonist · strong female lead · capable warrior
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1104
A teen survivor and a silent toddler navigate a silent, monster-filled world, then uncover dangerous secrets in a refuge.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: resourceful heroine · kick-ass heroine · smart protagonist · resilient survivor · traumatized teen · protective caretaker · mature child character · toddler companion · rebellious protagonist · inquisitive heroine · flawed heroine · paranoid survivor
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1139
In a volcanic winter, two teens leave safety to search for missing parents across a brutal, lawless landscape.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: resourceful heroine · impulsive protagonist · maturing teen hero · strong female lead · competent survivor · loyal companion · autistic character · savvy child survivor · morally stubborn
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1185
A captive young woman in a dystopia of vanishing girls discovers the truth behind her prison and fights to escape.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: defiant heroine · female protagonist · captive survivor · brainwashed youth · badass heroine · strong female lead · test subject · rebellious protagonist · violent survivor · flawed heroine · protective guard · rebel allies · female friendships · disabled character · male guard
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1205
A grieving teen survives the wilds, infiltrates the resistance, and faces a dangerous new mission and new love.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: survivor heroine · strong heroine · character growth · grieving protagonist · resilient · resourceful · rebellious · naive love interest · damaged characters · vulnerable characters
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1248
In a shattered future New York, a teen races through a brutal wasteland to rescue her kidnapped sister from death arenas.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: strong heroine · resourceful teen · older sister · younger sister · survival-trained · military-trained · fierce protector · male ally · broody love interest · mysterious survivor · violent antagonists · superhuman protagonist
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1267
Two teens, decades apart, confront a storm-born future and the society built from its ruins.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: teen protagonist · female lead · male lead · outcast · loner · survivor · ambitious leader · controller candidate · rebellious character · strong female characters
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1293
On a deadly trek to Alaska, Cassie and her survivors face zombies, grief, and hard choices as the world falls apart.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: strong female lead · wisecracking protagonist · resourceful survivors · adult characters · loyal companions · character growth · badass women · flawed characters · survivor resilience · comic relief
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1312
A teen girl surviving alone after nuclear war faces a stranger whose arrival turns refuge into danger.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: teen heroine · resourceful survivor · naive outsider · domineering man · scientist · abusive antagonist · competent farm girl · morally driven
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1314
After escaping a deadly outbreak, three survivors are trapped in space and hunted for the power the contagion left behind.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: teen protagonists · survivor characters · imprisoned captives · scientific test subjects · resilient · flawed · rash · caring · cautious · caretaker · medic-intern · new ally · superpowered
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1318
A teen girl survives a rain-born apocalypse and crosses England seeking her father while water becomes deadly.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: teen protagonist · immature protagonist · shallow protagonist · self-centered protagonist · bratty protagonist · unlikeable protagonist · realistic teen voice · strong female lead · survival-inexperienced · character growth (mixed) · determined survivor
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1333
