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Characterization labels used: strong female lead, stubborn heroine, spunky heroine, relatable heroine, compassionate protagonist, mature heroine, mysterious newcomer, love interests, best friend in love, antagonistic male lead, bullied heroine, secret identity, special chosen one

Relationships labels used: love triangle, friendship tension, best friends, forbidden romance, engagement conflict, forced marriage, power imbalance, abusive relationship, romantic rivalry, loyalty conflict, family secrets, guardian-child bond

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Der Himmel wird beben

Lena Kiefer · 2019 · Ophelia Scale

A death-sentenced teen is forced to spy on her former allies, risking love, loyalty, and her own truth.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: strong heroine · muted trust · morally conflicted protagonist · intelligent protagonist · mutating loyalties · complex characters · character development · sarky protagonist · loyal love interest · forgiving friend · villainous authority figures

Relationships labels: forbidden love · love triangle · romantic tension · best friends · betrayal · forced cooperation · trust issues · family stakes · team dynamics · rival factions

Semantic match: ranked by characterization + relationships

Distance: 0.0969

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Raging Sea

Michael Buckley · 2016 · Undertow

On the run and hunted, Lyric must rescue her loved ones and stop a second wave of invasion before it's too late.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: strong female lead · teen protagonist · reluctant leader · badass heroine · stubborn protagonist · whiny protagonist · annoying protagonist · snarky sidekick · protective friend · alpha prince · villain CEO · powerful hybrid children

Relationships labels: love triangle · romantic tension · best friends · friendship focus · betrayal · hostage dynamic · family rescue · grudging alliance · forbidden romance · fiancee conflict · group loyalty · mentor-student

Semantic match: ranked by characterization + relationships

Distance: 0.0984

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Eine Liebe aus Samt

Valentina Fast · 2016 · Royal

A royal-selection finalist is forced to flee as war erupts, then must help save her kingdom—and face a broken heart.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: young heroine · reluctant heroine · strong heroine · evolving protagonist · emotionally conflicted · protective prince · brooding prince · best friend · selfless friend · fickle protagonist · blush-prone heroine · naive beginnings · agency arc · love-triangle lead

Relationships labels: love triangle · star-crossed lovers · forbidden romance · engagement conflict · friends to allies · best-friend bond · royal romance · romantic rivalry · family secrets · sibling bond · found family · betrayal

Semantic match: ranked by characterization + relationships

Distance: 0.0990

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Darken the Stars

Amy A. Bartol · 2015 · Kricket

Captured by a dangerous rival, Kricket faces war, betrayal, and a choice that could reshape her future.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: strong heroine · headstrong heroine · sassy heroine · survivor · fierce heroine · complex villain · bad boy · possessive love interest · ruthless protector · multidimensional antagonist · abusive father · loyal friend

Relationships labels: love triangle · forced proximity · captor-captive · forbidden romance · betrayal · family conflict · sister relationship · parent-child conflict · romantic rivalry · power imbalance · protective love · loyalty conflict

Semantic match: ranked by characterization + relationships

Distance: 0.1002

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Hunted

Sophie Davis · 2018 · Talented Saga

A psychic teen helping test children in a controlled city uncovers secrets that could cost her love, safety, and trust.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: strong female lead · angsty teen · whiny protagonist · stubborn protagonist · mind-reading heroine · psychic heroine · love interest · corrupt authority figure · mysterious director · traitor reveal · character growth · trust issues

Relationships labels: romantic relationship · love triangle · best friend betrayal · mentor-ward power dynamic · family secrets · unreliable allies · forbidden feelings · loyalty conflict · trust tested · teamwork

Semantic match: ranked by characterization + relationships

Distance: 0.1013

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Born

Tara Brown · 2012 · Born

A solitary survivor must break her rules and risk everything when strangers bring danger, loyalty, and love to her cabin.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: strong heroine · female lead · survivalist · stoic protagonist · socially isolated · awkward heroine · badass heroine · independent heroine · brooding male lead · charming male lead · animal companion · protective older brother · sassy girl · control issues

Relationships labels: love triangle · found family · sibling bond · mentor-child bond · romantic rivalry · female friendship · brother rivalry · protective relationship · dependency · trust issues

Semantic match: ranked by characterization + relationships

Distance: 0.1015

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Talented

Sophie Davis · Talented Saga

A teen with rare psychic powers trains to kill her parents’ murderer while her loyalty is split by romance, secrets, and war.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: strong female lead · teen heroine · mentally powerful protagonist · vengeful protagonist · whiny protagonist · reluctant killer · train-to-kill · flawed heroine · brooding love interests · bad boy love interest · sarcastic teammate · gay side character · protective mentor · unreliable boyfriend

Relationships labels: love triangle · boyfriend conflict · best-friend romance · teammate chemistry · mentor-protege · found family · team bonding · betrayal · jealousy · sexual tension · forbidden attraction · friendship · romantic tension

Semantic match: ranked by characterization + relationships

Distance: 0.1017

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Glitch

Heather Anastasiu · 2012 · Glitch

In an emotionless underground society, a glitching teen hides forbidden powers while risking deactivation and rebellion.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: naive heroine · strong heroine · compassionate heroine · reluctant rebel · special powers · telekinetic protagonist · future vision · shapeshifter · obsessive love interest · protective love interest · male rival · teen protagonists · villainous authority

Relationships labels: love triangle · forbidden romance · romantic tension · protective bond · sibling bond · resistance allies · betrayal · trust issues · power imbalance · obsessive attachment

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Distance: 0.1041

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The Cure

K.A. Riley · 2021 · The Cure Chronicles

A poor teen enters a deadly elite training program for a cure, only to uncover the society’s hidden cruelty.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: strong heroine · passive heroine · naive protagonist · tough heroine · emotionally reactive · protective love interest · handsome love interest · authority figure love interest · childhood friend · father secrets · sick mother · younger sibling · aristocratic family · ruling class · rebellious streak · survivor heroine · chosen one trope

Relationships labels: love triangle · childhood friends · forced proximity · protective romance · power imbalance · class-crossed romance · family responsibility · sibling bond · parent-child tension · friend betrayal · romantic tension · rival loyalty

Semantic match: ranked by characterization + relationships

Distance: 0.1047

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Axiom

Madison Rose · 2025 · Axiom

In a truth-policed city, a teen who can lie becomes the target of the government and a dangerous romance.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: female protagonist · strong-willed heroine · rebellious heroine · impulsive protagonist · badass heroine · training group · angry love interest · caring love interest · side characters · family secrets

Relationships labels: love triangle · forbidden love · hate to love · arranged marriage · family dynamics · found family · parent-child conflict · siblings · romantic tension

Semantic match: ranked by characterization + relationships

Distance: 0.1047

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Rebels of Eden

Joey Graceffa · 2018 · Children of Eden

In a controlled future Earth, a young rebel must choose between saving loved ones and ending a system that runs humanity.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: strong heroine · reluctant leader · misunderstood hero · brave protagonist · selfless protagonist · determined heroine · teen protagonists · antagonist

Relationships labels: love triangle · polyamory · sapphic romance · family reunification · romantic rivalry · friendship loyalty · found family · betrayal · sacrifice for others

Semantic match: ranked by characterization + relationships

Distance: 0.1067

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Numbers Game

Rebecca Rode · 2015 · Numbers Game

In a ranked future society, a teen’s shocking low score sends her undercover into a military spy hunt.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: strong heroine · naive heroine · determined heroine · obedient student · brooding soldier · protective male lead · loyal male lead · complex male lead · good girl · model citizen · rebel heroine · vulnerable protagonist · mature growth · baggage

Relationships labels: love triangle · boyfriend rivalry · forbidden romance · slow-burn romance · protective bond · team partnership · family secrets · romantic conflict · mentor-like training · friendship tension

Semantic match: ranked by characterization + relationships

Distance: 0.1081

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