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These books are ranked using the themes labels extracted for The Book of the Unnamed Midwife.

Themes labels used: survival, misogyny, feminism, gender roles, reproduction, motherhood, bodily autonomy, power, human nature, hope, despair, trauma, civilizational collapse, sexual violence, commodity bodies, queer identity, history keeping, resilience, community

This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their themes embeddings are close.

Cover of The Doloriad by Missouri Williams

The Doloriad

Missouri Williams · 2022

A ruined-world family ruled by a fearsome matriarch struggles to survive, repopulate, and hold power together.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0693

Cover of Y: The Last Man, Vol. 10: Whys and Wherefores by Brian K. Vaughan

Y: The Last Man, Vol. 10: Whys and Wherefores

Brian K. Vaughan, Claudia Fliege · 2008 · Y: The Last Man

In a world where every Y-chromosome mammal dies, the lone survivor races across a broken globe for answers and love.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0724

Cover of Woman World by Aminder Dhaliwal

Woman World

Aminder Dhaliwal · 2018

In a post-men world, women rebuild society through short, funny comic vignettes about life, love, and memory.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0772

Cover of Femlandia by Christina Dalcher

Femlandia

Christina Dalcher · 2021

In a collapsing America, a reluctant mother and daughter seek shelter in a women-only colony with dangerous secrets.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0803

Cover of My Name is Monster by Katie Hale

My Name is Monster

Katie Hale · 2019

A lone survivor crosses a ruined world, then finds a feral girl and must decide what it means to survive and become Mother.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0826

Cover of Trashlands by Alison Stine

Trashlands

Alison Stine · 2021

In a flood-ravaged future where plastic is currency, a mother in a junkyard camp fights to reclaim her stolen child.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0826

Cover of The Book of Joan by Lidia Yuknavitch

The Book of Joan

Lidia Yuknavitch · 2017

In a ruined future Earth, a rebel girl and a body artist challenge a tyrant ruling a sexless space colony.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0830

Cover of Живые люди by Yana Vagner

Живые люди

Yana Vagner, Яна Вагнер · 2013 · Вонгозеро

A post-pandemic group tries to survive winter isolation on a remote lake island as confinement exposes every fracture.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0864

Cover of Mecanoscrit del segon origen by Manuel de Pedrolo

Mecanoscrit del segon origen

Manuel de Pedrolo · 1995

Two young survivors navigate a ruined world, trying to stay alive, keep hope, and decide what humanity should become next.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0866

Cover of Cut by Annelie Wendeberg

Cut

Annelie Wendeberg · 2018 · 1/2986

A suicidal teen in a ruined future is offered an apprenticeship that could help save humanity—or force her to kill to survive.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0870

Cover of Cured by Bethany Wiggins

Cured

Bethany Wiggins · 2014 · Stung

A disguised teen joins a dangerous quest to find her missing brother and spread a cure across a ruined, raider-haunted world.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0882

Cover of Y: The Last Man Omnibus by Brian K. Vaughan

Y: The Last Man Omnibus

Brian K. Vaughan · 2019 · Y: The Last Man

After a plague kills every Y-chromosome mammal on Earth, one man and his monkey cross a changed world seeking answers and loved ones.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.0897