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These books are ranked using the themes labels extracted for Paper Girls, Volume 6.
Themes labels used: friendship, nostalgia, time, passing time, identity, growing up, adulthood, memory, choice, fate, coming out, mortality, grief, hope, love, courage, female agency, war, change
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their themes embeddings are close.
A 22-story Bradbury collection blending sci-fi, horror, fantasy, and reflective human dramas across time and place.
Why this is here
Themes labels: nostalgia · melancholy · innocence · regret · desire · memory · growing up · adolescence · death · mortality · human nature · war · peace · faith · time · identity · love · loss · wish fulfillment · fate · moral choice
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0896
A girl’s ordinary summer visit becomes a race through time when she lands one year ahead and finds her best friend’s life changed.
Why this is here
Themes labels: friendship · family · loss · grief · fate · time · choice · regret · growing up · appreciation · present moment · change · consequences · identity · self-confidence
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0989
A boy’s summer in a small Illinois town becomes a vivid meditation on childhood, time, and mortality.
Why this is here
Themes labels: coming of age · memory · nostalgia · mortality · aging · time · childhood · life and death · freedom · imagination · tradition · change · technology · humanity · loss · wisdom · war · belonging · ordinary wonder · acceptance
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1053
Preso in a time loop, Daniel relives his best friend Laura’s death 220 times while racing to change the day.
Why this is here
Themes labels: friendship · time · fate · choice · sacrifice · regret · acceptance · redemption · loss · mortality · life and death · grief · agency · despair
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1058
Four 12-year-old newspaper delivery girls are swept into a chaotic time-travel mystery that tests friendship and identity.
Why this is here
Themes labels: coming of age · loss of innocence · nostalgia · identity · self-discovery · friendship · time · adulthood · growing up · war and conflict · fate · memory · inner child
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1067
Wally West returns to reunite the Titans, but a memory-erasing foe and a reality-level threat stand in the way.
Why this is here
Themes labels: friendship · love · memory · identity · nostalgia · continuity · loss · reconnection · teamwork · belonging · moving forward · family · legacy · trust · fate · selfhood
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1137
A teen math prodigy with leukemia and a D&D friend group gets pulled into a time-travel mystery that could save a girl.
Why this is here
Themes labels: friendship · mortality · coming of age · grief · choice and consequence · fate · identity · memory · adolescence · living with illness · self-sacrifice · love · courage · physics and free will
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1143
A grieving teen is pulled into a time-travel mystery that forces her to confront a past she wants to forget.
Why this is here
Themes labels: grief · mourning · memory · loss · trauma · identity · belonging · trust · fate · choice · acceptance · healing · time · change the past · secrets
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1155
Four time-traveling newspaper delivery girls race to get home while timelines, futures, and loyalties collide.
Why this is here
Themes labels: friendship · growing up · nostalgia · fate · free will · determinism · mortality · terminal illness · choice and consequence · war cycle · identity · self-discovery · memory · loss · change · humanity · social repression · gender norms · classical coming of age
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1156
A wounded rebel relives his early Jedi training as flashbacks reveal how Caleb Dume became Kanan Jarrus.
Why this is here
Themes labels: identity · memory · trauma · war · duty · loss · training · coming of age · legacy · friendship · survival · choice · sacrifice · guilt · loyalty
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1163
A grieving 12-year-old uses his late father’s time machine to try to save him, with a hamster in tow.
Why this is here
Themes labels: grief · family · loss · change · memory · identity · immigration · choices · regret · consequences · time · coming of age · bullying · love · mourning
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1165
A young scientist racing to invent time travel must outwit fate, paradox, and his own future self.
Why this is here
Themes labels: memory · time · fate · destiny · choice · consequences · paradox · truth and lies · illusion and reality · growing up · ageing · nostalgia · loss · love · friendship · regret · responsibility · free will · inevitability · endings
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1192
