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These books are ranked using the themes labels extracted for First Fate.
Themes labels used: survival, human nature, leadership, resource scarcity, resilience, fear, desperation, morality under pressure, trauma, redemption, family protection, self-interest vs altruism, preparedness, trust, responsibility
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their themes embeddings are close.
A coma-awakened man searches for his family in a zombie-ravaged world where survival tests every bond.
Why this is here
Themes labels: survival · human nature · social breakdown · fear · responsibility · hope vs despair · trust · violence · gender roles · family · morality under pressure · resource scarcity
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0484
After an EMP cripples New York on New Year’s Eve, four strangers must band together to survive and escape the city.
Why this is here
Themes labels: survival · resourcefulness · preparedness · human nature · social collapse · trust under pressure · family duty · community · fear and panic · responsibility · civilization fragility · helping others · morality under stress · post-trauma
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0540
An EMP strands a deputy and his son in a winter-collapse small town where survival means facing cold, panic, and violence.
Why this is here
Themes labels: survival · human nature · moral collapse · community breakdown · fear and panic · leadership under pressure · protecting family · trust and betrayal · desperation · power and control · good versus evil · resilience
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0553
A teen survivor leads a small group across collapsing America after a weaponized virus kills most adults.
Why this is here
Themes labels: survival · resilience · coming of age · loss · responsibility · morality under pressure · leadership · human nature · civilizational collapse · fear and hope · trust · adaptation · self-reliance · patriotism · resilience under pressure
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0603
An EMP drops the grid, freeing a captive survivor into a brutal winter escape while a hunter closes in.
Why this is here
Themes labels: survival · resilience · trauma · captivity · freedom · control · human cruelty · collapse of society · resource scarcity · fear · hope · family protection · endurance · mental strength · moral collapse · preparedness · abuse recovery · trust
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0619
A widow, her son, and a traumatized ex-soldier struggle to survive a sudden mini ice age as society breaks down.
Why this is here
Themes labels: survival · preparedness · resilience · family protection · duty · grief · love after loss · human nature under stress · societal breakdown · good versus evil · climate change · resource scarcity · moral courage · civilization collapse
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0638
A city outbreak traps multiple people inside a fast-moving infected apocalypse, forcing survival, rescue, and impossible choices.
Why this is here
Themes labels: survival · human behavior under stress · crisis response · self-preservation · family loyalty · trust · fear · preparedness · government failure · morality under pressure · loss of control · social breakdown · resilience · choice under pressure
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0648
A bunker survivor races through a ravaged post-pandemic world to find medicine before time runs out.
Why this is here
Themes labels: survival · hope · fear · scarcity · trust · forgiveness · sacrifice · human nature · good vs evil · moral choice · redemption · community collapse · love under pressure · choice under duress · human resilience
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0695
In post-virus Texas, Zed and Murphy race to gather supplies as smarter infected and a deadly storm upend their fragile refuge.
Why this is here
Themes labels: survival · morality under pressure · humanity · trust · loss · grief · desperation · attachment and death · goodness under collapse · cost of survival · responsibility · rescue instinct
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0725
Three survivor groups race through a sudden, mysterious cascade of disasters as the world falls apart around them.
Why this is here
Themes labels: survival · human nature · family · loss · hope · fear · uncertainty · trust · adaptation · collapse of society · nature vs humanity · morality under pressure
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0732
After an EMP and nuclear assault, survivors race to protect their town and rescue a kidnapped child as society unravels.
Why this is here
Themes labels: survival · hope · loss · loyalty · community · protecting loved ones · moral compromise · civilizational breakdown · human nature · order versus chaos · leadership under stress · scarcity · resilience · good versus evil · family versus duty · prepping · responsibility · fear of collapse
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0734
A solar storm knocks out the world’s power, forcing estranged siblings to survive chaos in radically different ways.
Why this is here
Themes labels: preparedness · survival · community · family conflict · resilience · wealth and power · human nature · trust · adaptation · self-reliance · social collapse · hope
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0737
