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These books are ranked using the premise labels extracted for Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre.
Premise labels used: isolated community, volcanic disaster, creature attack, survival crisis, legendary creature, eco-community, cut off from civilization, massacre investigation, documentary framing
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their premise embeddings are close.
A remote island community is cut off from the mainland as a buried curse unleashes a creeping, waterlogged horror.
Why this is here
Premise labels: isolated community · waterborne blight · ancient curse · lost contact · survival crisis · small-town secrets · contained outbreak · community collapse · island quarantine · drowned undead · folkloric menace
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Distance: 0.1874
On a thawing Arctic island, estranged allies must stop an ancient contagion unleashed by rival expeditions.
Why this is here
Premise labels: isolated expedition · rare mineral mining · environmental activism · dormant contagion · ancient infection · climate crisis · permafrost thaw · survival race · global spread threat · estranged friends · rival teams · containment mission
Semantic match: ranked by premise
Distance: 0.1970
A scout troop’s camping trip on an isolated island turns into a fight for survival when a ravenous, infected stranger arrives.
Why this is here
Premise labels: island survival · contagion horror · body horror · wilderness camping · infected stranger · group isolation · young male group · parasite outbreak · siege situation
Semantic match: ranked by premise
Distance: 0.2041
After collapse and fuel loss, an upstate New York town struggles to rebuild order, food supply, and community.
Why this is here
Premise labels: civilization collapse · post-oil society · local survival · community rebuilding · lawless world · resource scarcity · energy shortage · agrarian return · post-collapse adaptation · post-disaster community
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Distance: 0.2071
A storm strands a father and son in a supermarket as a strange mist brings terrifying creatures and social collapse.
Why this is here
Premise labels: survival horror · monster threat · isolated group · trapped in public space · unknown menace · civilization breakdown · family protection
Semantic match: ranked by premise
Distance: 0.2075
Three months into a trapped, adult-free town, starving kids battle rival factions, new powers, and a hungry darkness.
Why this is here
Premise labels: isolated community · food shortage · kids in charge · superpowers · survival crisis · power struggle · mutant vs normal · malevolent entity · resource scarcity
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Distance: 0.2085
After an earthquake awakens a deadly prehistoric beast in fog-shrouded British Columbia, a conservation officer must stop it and the corrupt people behind it.
Why this is here
Premise labels: monster attack · prehistoric predator · earthquake aftermath · hidden threat · small-town peril · corruption · hunt and contain · survival against beast
Semantic match: ranked by premise
Distance: 0.2087
After a solar storm wipes out modern power, an Amish farmer’s diary tracks faith, survival, and pressure from desperate outsiders.
Why this is here
Premise labels: civilizational collapse · survival · community resilience · nonviolence under pressure · faith under crisis · outsider pressure · resource scarcity · social breakdown
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Distance: 0.2090
Alien plants overrun Earth, and a small rural survivor community fights hunger, fear, and each other.
Why this is here
Premise labels: alien invasion · plant apocalypse · ecological collapse · last survivors · survival struggle · resource scarcity · human extinction · monoculture takeover · doomsday scenario · civilization collapse
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Distance: 0.2097
Trapped teens face a deadly plague, mutating horrors, and collapsing alliances as survival turns brutal in the FAYZ.
Why this is here
Premise labels: isolated teens · plague outbreak · survival crisis · resource shortage · post-disappearance society · mutating threat · containment bubble · power struggle
Semantic match: ranked by premise
Distance: 0.2100
A brain-injured pet-cemetery owner uncovers a hidden underground community, and their arrival triggers comic chaos.
Why this is here
Premise labels: hidden community · underground society · memory anomaly · fish out of water · government overreach · culture clash · found community
Semantic match: ranked by premise
Distance: 0.2108
Six archaeologists in remote Greenland face a failing expedition, a distant pandemic, and possible ghosts in their camp.
Why this is here
Premise labels: archaeological dig · isolated group · pandemic threat · survival · haunting · off-grid
Semantic match: ranked by premise
Distance: 0.2147
