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These books are ranked using the motifs labels extracted for The Ones We're Meant to Find.
Motifs labels used: ocean, sea, island, floating cities, stasis pods, holograms, bots, memory, water imagery, twists, secrets, cover art
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their motifs embeddings are close.
A telepathic duo flees an island refuge into a flooded, post-apocalyptic world where answers are scarce and symbols abound.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: water · islands · telepathy · masks · architecture · fortresses · cityscapes · canals · hands · tides · dream imagery · light and shadow · color fields · voyage
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.1254
A women-made special issue of Lightspeed combines original SF, reprints, flash, essays, and interviews into one giant response.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: mermaids · robots · bees · diamonds · water · deep sea · bodies · memory · documents · social media · time travel · masks
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.1478
A traumatized sailor’s confession leads from wartime escape to a remote island and an encounter with impossible sea horror.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: monoliths · fish imagery · slime · ocean abyss · ancient idols · hieroglyphs · moon · dreams · window · voyage
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.1505
A storm strands a guilt-ridden human with a possessive kraken wanderer, forcing a forbidden bond across land and sea.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: sea imagery · storm · tentacles · treasure · underwater facility · old technology · ghosts · hidden history · cave setting · water
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.1546
A marine biologist joins a corporate team to study intelligent octopuses, while AI and hackers reshape a near-future world.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: octopus · cephalopod · ocean · coral · drones · android · AI · memory palace · epigraphs · fictional nonfiction · symbols · skin display · sea monster · language systems · forgetting
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.1599
In a far-future ocean civilization, one hopeful mother races to save her family and humanity before air runs out.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: sun · ocean · water · probes · air supply · nudity · orgies · pirates · underwater cities · helm suits · watercolor art · colorful pages · mutant sea life
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.1601
A disgraced scientist and rival power blocs collide when a future-sent formula makes FTL travel real.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: letters · equations · submarines · ships · robots · cloud city · rocks · crystal · Venus · bee imagery · future self · cliffhanger
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.1634
A hidden half-Alpha teen must tutor a prince amid anti-Alpha unrest while a bigger danger rises from the sea.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: ocean imagery · sea creatures · merpeople · tent city · school integration · military presence · migraines · secrets · boardwalk · salt air · water · cliffs and curfews · hiding · tests of strength · snark
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.1635
In a climate-shifted future, hidden aliens and human power brokers prepare Earth for first contact.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: VR · masks · telepathy · music · celebrity · ocean · protective globes · rising seas · glossy surfaces · hidden identities
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.1635
A scavenger and a sentient pirate ship enter a marriage of convenience to solve a murder, and fall for each other.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: stars · nebulae · hair imagery · avatars · bots · overlays · ship bodies · pirate banners · tea · food · clothing · family titles
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.1642
A trapper and an exiled dragon chase survival, freedom, and answers across a far-future Cosmere of portals and politics.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: birds · portals · islands · seafaring · shadows · maps · space travel · infinity · journeys · debt · lore drops · easter eggs
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.1647
On Europa, a stranded scientist faces alien life, rival human agendas, and a question that could change everything.
Why this is here
Motifs labels: ice · frozen sky · sunfish · AI suit · robots · mecha · hieroglyphics · tunnels · labyrinths · maps
Semantic match: ranked by motifs
Distance: 0.1684
