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These books are ranked using the relationships labels extracted for Harry James Potter-Evans-Verres and the Methods of Rationality.
Relationships labels used: friendship, unlikely friendship, mentor-student tension, rivalry, family change, adoptive family, found family, student-teacher conflict, power imbalance, uncertain friendship
Focused on “power imbalance” where exact label matches exist.
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their relationships embeddings are close.
After an alien war, powered teens are gathered at an academy as new threats and rival factions emerge.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · mentor-student · parent-child conflict · team dynamic · romance potential · friendship bonds · community tension · power imbalance
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1002
A Martian teen pilot hopeful is sent to elite school on Earth, where culture shock and strange accidents test her resolve.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: sibling rivalry · sibling loyalty · mother child conflict · found friends · peer prejudice · class tension · mentor tension · romance hint · family dependency · power imbalance
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1038
A science-minded Harry Potter retools magic with logic and rationality in a sprawling alternate-universe first year.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: mentor-student · friendship · rivalry · romantic tension · parent-child · found family · power imbalance · manipulation
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1067
A South African teacher investigates her brother’s VR coma and uncovers a vast hidden world tied to a deadly conspiracy.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: sibling bond · teacher student · friendship · found family · power imbalance · parent child · community · rival factions · betrayal · loyalty
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1071
Two girls from opposite worlds navigate a skybound society, hidden magic, and a class system built to keep them apart.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: adoption · found family · family conflict · mentor relationship · class tension · siblingless loneliness · friendship longing · parent-child conflict · power imbalance · class prejudice
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1074
A gifted student returns to an eerie magical institute where language shapes reality and failure could remake the world.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: student-teacher rivalry · mentor-protégé · romance · pilot love interest · classmate distrust · peer support · familial leverage · protective friends · power imbalance
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1079
A Chicago detective and a mysterious traveler race to solve impossible murders tied to history, technology, and justice.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: friendship · unlikely alliance · parent-child tension · estrangement · family conflict · rivalry · trust and suspicion · community obligation · power imbalance · foil relationship
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1153
Reed Richards tries to solve everything, triggering a sprawling Fantastic Four saga of family, time, and cosmic fallout.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · sibling bond · parent-child conflict · marriage tension · team dynamics · mentor-student · rivalry · grief and loss · power imbalance
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1166
A rebellious cadet in a corporate-run future must choose between career advancement, friends, and his ideals.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: friend group · found family · romance subplot · rivalry · friendship tested · loyalty conflict · mentor-student tension · betrayal · power imbalance · protective friendship
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1166
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A school assassination mission explodes into major secrets, backstories, and a shocking identity reveal.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: teacher-student relationships · classroom bonds · parent-child tension · rivalry · revenge for sibling · mentor-mentee · student solidarity · power imbalance
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1174
A time-shifted teen agent must repair a fractured timeline and stop a fascist empire from reshaping Europe.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: friendship · partnership · teamwork · unlikely allies · mentor-student · family tension · power struggle · rivalry · criminal alliance · betrayal · dependence
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.0878
A bored shipboard hacker and a desperate thief get pulled into a fleetwide conspiracy over a habitable world.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: unlikely partnership · romantic tension · budding romance · found family · gang dynamic · rivalry · power imbalance · class antagonism · friendship · dependence
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1212
