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These books are ranked using the themes labels extracted for The Mountains of Mourning.
Themes labels used: ableism, prejudice, justice, tradition vs progress, social change, class divisions, compassion, human dignity, education, responsibility, moral complexity, civic duty
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their themes embeddings are close.
A human diplomat-turned-guardian must marry an ostracized alien guard to survive, solve a planetwide crisis, and find love.
Why this is here
Themes labels: racism · classism · inequality · prejudice · acceptance · diversity · unity · social change · civil rights · science vs religion · religious dogma · duty vs desire · self-worth · respect · advocacy · anti-oppression · intervention ethics · found family · hope
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1318
Marco investigates a strange alien sighting and uncovers hidden Andalite survivors, a rescue, and a clash over disability.
Why this is here
Themes labels: ableism · disability rights · prejudice · acceptance · otherness · friendship · loyalty · survival · war ethics · compassion · identity · moral courage
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1336
On a storm-wracked ocean planet, a fisherman's daughter fights for the right to fly and reshapes her society.
Why this is here
Themes labels: social change · classism · tradition · meritocracy · inheritance · privilege · responsibility · consequences · identity · dreams · freedom · aging · moral choice · political reform
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1343
A human assassin in a magic-ridden empire tackles dangerous jobs, criminal politics, and personal upheaval.
Why this is here
Themes labels: identity · class struggle · racism · prejudice · social justice · moral ambiguity · ethics of violence · power and privilege · outsider status · loyalty · personal responsibility · marital strain · revolution · individualism vs collectivism · survival · complicity · self-justification · honor code · upward mobility
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1361
A disabled teen in a portal-linked future enrolls undercover in off-world history studies to prove she belongs.
Why this is here
Themes labels: ableism · prejudice · identity · self-worth · acceptance · belonging · coming of age · truth and deception · social stigma · historical memory · cultural difference · humanity · bigotry · disability · future ethics
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1367
Eight genre-bending stories weave Middle Eastern, Muslim, and speculative worlds across fantasy, SF, horror, and weird west.
Why this is here
Themes labels: faith · morality · ethics · cultural difference · representation · identity · racism · xenophobia · tokenism · social justice · compassion · duty · honor · redemption · kindness · justice · technology and belief · good versus evil · moral ambiguity
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1405
A hunted foundling becomes a monster-hunter’s factotum and must face questions of identity, loyalty, and belonging.
Why this is here
Themes labels: identity · belonging · prejudice · monstrosity · morality · human nature · loyalty · justice · class inequality · coming of age · otherness · ethics of violence · duty
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1422
A snarky Australian wakes in a monster-filled magic world, then scrambles to survive, level up, and stay civil.
Why this is here
Themes labels: morality · religion · atheism · power and responsibility · class inequality · politics · social critique · authority · identity · adapting to change
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1452
Rick tours a prosperous new settlement and uncovers the rot beneath its orderly, class-based civilization.
Why this is here
Themes labels: class inequality · social hierarchy · power · governance · civilization · morality · revolution · justice · social commentary · human nature · survival · community · corruption · equality · order vs freedom
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1466
A young artisan on a rigid future world seeks the truth behind a legendary hero and the system controlling his life.
Why this is here
Themes labels: freedom · individualism · oppression · social control · labor exploitation · truth · class inequality · religion · self-determination · nonconformity · social mobility · power and secrecy · bureaucracy · tradition vs change · storytelling
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1467
As Thread ends, Pern faces sabotage, a skyborne catastrophe, and a new future for dragons and riders.
Why this is here
Themes labels: change · progress · tradition · technology · consent · societal adaptation · future roles · catastrophe response · xenophobia · prejudice · loss and renewal · identity · social responsibility · leadership · class conflict
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1474
An exiled half-goblin heir is thrust onto an imperial throne and must survive court intrigue, grief, and succession politics.
Why this is here
Themes labels: kindness · compassion · justice · belonging · loneliness · grief · prejudice · racism · power and responsibility · leadership · maturity · identity · survival · trust · courtesy · marginalization · social class · gender roles · redemption · civility · ethical rule
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1480
