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These books are ranked using the relationships labels extracted for Steel Tide.
Relationships labels used: found family, sisterhood, crew loyalty, female camaraderie, friendship, romantic tension, slow burn, sapphic relationship, m/m romance, same-sex romance, trust building, rivalry, mentor trust, power struggle
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their relationships embeddings are close.
A queer, first-person steampunk western about a brothel worker helping protect her found family from murder and power schemes.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · sapphic romance · lesbian romance · friendship · sisterhood · protective bonds · mentor-employee relationship · rivalry · community solidarity
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1044
A rebel space captain hiding a dangerous secret must trust a charming bounty hunter to save her crew and ship.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: romantic tension · slow-burn romance · banter · found family · crew loyalty · trust issues · protective dynamic · betrayal · friendship
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1119
A runaway tech heiress and an outlaw smuggler must team up to save her sister and stop a rogue AI.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · sapphic romance · bisexual love triangle · love triangle · crew bonds · sister bond · mentorless crew · forged alliance · enemies to lovers · slow burn · friendship under pressure · romantic tension · protective siblings · romance subplot · trust issues
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1130
A young pirate captain leads a desperate final rebellion, facing war, betrayal, and impossible choices to free the seas.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · sisterhood · female friendship · crew loyalty · romantic subplot · family conflict · sibling relationship · brother relationship · brotherhood · trust dynamics · betrayal · alliance · queer romance
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1136
A teen artist caught at ground zero of an alien attack must survive, adapt, and unite with other teens to fight back.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: friendship · found family · slow-burn romance · female friendship · team bond · camaraderie · platonic friendship · love interest · sibling-like group · community under pressure
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1162
A teen girl gang leader in a matriarchal dystopia risks everything for a place in the elite towers.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · sisterhood · crew loyalty · female friendship · family abandonment · betrayal · crew conflict · mentor-idol dynamic · power dependence · romantic relationships on the margins
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1172
A time traveler must recover a stolen focus object and untangle a dangerous mission that could reshape the future.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: friendship · romantic tension · slow burn romance · family tension · sibling relationship · mentor relationship · work partnership · found family · loyalty · betrayal
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1176
Monstrous young women race to rescue their kidnapped friend and stop a plot threatening Queen Victoria and the Empire.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · sisterhood · friendship · female solidarity · rivalry · banter · rescue bond · romance · slow-burn romance · power imbalance · community
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1179
A bored cyberpunk hacker is blackmailed into one last space-station heist that drags her into her own past.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · sapphic romance · slow burn · first romance · crew dynamics · friendship · supportive relationship · chosen family · mentor abuse · blackmail relationship · sister dynamic · romance subplot
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1184
A scrappy spacer buys a moss-covered starship and discovers its sentient computer has as much baggage as she does.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · sapphic romance · slow burn romance · sibling relationship · ex-lovers · ex-captain dynamic · friendship · romantic tension · workplace history · interspecies relationship · crew bonds · adoptive bond
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1201
A runaway teen joins a wasteland shipping crew and is pulled toward revenge, faith, and a dangerous calling.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · slow-burn romance · enemies to lovers · light romance · crew bonds · family duty · guardian relationship · mentor dynamic · protective love interest · friendship
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1206
A final, near-future showdown follows rebel girls hunted by the system that created them as they fight for freedom.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: sisterhood · female friendship · found family · romance · couple bond · betrayal · loyalty · trust issues · power imbalance · protective bonds
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1208
