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These books are ranked using the premise labels extracted for The Width of the World.
Premise labels used: escape, truth quest, resistance, enslaved society, magic suppression, underdog fight, fight back
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their premise embeddings are close.
A girl trapped by a power she can’t control and her brother in space race toward a final showdown.
Why this is here
Premise labels: lost powers · escape quest · resistance war · space conflict · resource threat · identity struggle · battle for survival · artifact magic
Semantic match: ranked by premise
Distance: 0.1382
A reclusive teenage scrub in a sealed, class-stratified world accidentally sparks a rebellion while hunting the truth of Outside.
Why this is here
Premise labels: class divide · sealed world · escape quest · rebel leader · hidden outside · prophecy · accidental uprising · social control
Semantic match: ranked by premise
Distance: 0.1501
Laura Kinney is forced back into her violent past when a trigger scent turns her into a hunted weapon.
Why this is here
Premise labels: past haunts · mind control · weaponized hero · fugitive hero · identity struggle · revenge quest · forced rampage · resisting programming
Semantic match: ranked by premise
Distance: 0.1533
Nicci, Nathan, and Bannon reach a hidden city where magic, slavery, and rebellion threaten Nathan’s chance to regain his power.
Why this is here
Premise labels: quest · restore magic · save the world · hidden city · oppressive regime · free the enslaved · topple tyrants · prophecy
Semantic match: ranked by premise
Distance: 0.1556
A slave boy with memory gifts flees betrayal and searches for freedom, home, and a self beyond his bondage.
Why this is here
Premise labels: slavery · freedom quest · coming of age · precognition · psychic abilities · identity search · homecoming
Semantic match: ranked by premise
Distance: 0.1601
A teen on the run enters a secretive refuge, uncovers betrayal, and must choose between rescue and rebellion.
Why this is here
Premise labels: rebellion · hidden resistance · survival quest · enemy infiltration · trust issues · escape mission · rescue mission
Semantic match: ranked by premise
Distance: 0.1608
A curious outcast from a floating, women-only world survives a sacrifice and lands in a dangerous society below.
Why this is here
Premise labels: chosen sacrifice · floating city · magical blood · matriarchal society · sapphic society · forced exile · survival quest · return home
Semantic match: ranked by premise
Distance: 0.1635
The Jerle Shannara crew faces a soul-feeding sorcerer and a final scramble for survival, redemption, and home.
Why this is here
Premise labels: quest · villain pursuit · ancient magic · redemption arc · family rescue · escape · good vs evil
Semantic match: ranked by premise
Distance: 0.1648
In a walled dystopian city, a scarred teen fights deadly trials for freedom when a boy from her past returns with secrets.
Why this is here
Premise labels: freedom quest · deadly trials · walled city · forbidden return · second chance · dangerous secrets · enemies to lovers · survival contest
Semantic match: ranked by premise
Distance: 0.1665
A long-running fantasy saga spins up a new demon war as old heroes, new elves, and shifting loyalties collide.
Why this is here
Premise labels: demon invasion · world under threat · lost race returns · portal invasion · parallel worlds · final battle · escalating evil · homecoming conflict
Semantic match: ranked by premise
Distance: 0.1665
A young Ohmsford races through war and dark magic to rescue his exiled aunt from the Forbidding.
Why this is here
Premise labels: rescue quest · forbidden realm · good versus evil · druid power struggle · war for rule
Semantic match: ranked by premise
Distance: 0.1695
A queer Caribbean officer is framed, imprisoned, and driven to challenge an interstellar empire that subjugates her people.
Why this is here
Premise labels: revenge · wrongful conviction · prison escape · anti-colonial resistance · imperial oppression · revenge quest · uprising · systemic injustice
Semantic match: ranked by premise
Distance: 0.1701
