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Characterization labels used: strong heroine, fierce heroine, spunky heroine, chosen one, runaway teen, orphaned protagonist, protective brother, telekinetic heroine, secret power, feminine anomaly, angsty teen, fierce female lead, morally conflicted heroine

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Cover of Stranger Things: Runaway Max by Brenna Yovanoff

Stranger Things: Runaway Max

Brenna Yovanoff · 2019 · Stranger Things

Max Mayfield revisits her pre-Hawkins past and season 2 events through her own eyes, deepening the family trauma.

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Characterization labels: strong-willed heroine · spunky heroine · teen girl · brooding teen · abusive brother · abusive stepfather · difficult mother · absent father · complicated sibling · character study · emotional depth · relatable struggles · rebel teen · protective friend · bullied protagonist

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.0922

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Cover of Monsters Born and Made by Tanvi Berwah

Monsters Born and Made

Tanvi Berwah · 2022

A desperate teen cheats into an elite monster-chariot race to save her family in a brutal, caste-bound island world.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: teen heroine · fierce protagonist · determined protagonist · angry protagonist · protective sibling · chronically ill sibling · abusive father · morally gray love interest · ex-boyfriend · elite rival · headstrong heroine

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Distance: 0.0990

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Cover of Dark Days by Kate Ormand

Dark Days

Kate Ormand · 2018

In a sealed sector facing cyborg annihilation, a teen races against a 15-day countdown to survive and resist.

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Characterization labels: teen heroine · feisty heroine · strong female lead · impulsive protagonist · resigned protagonist · brave heroine · mysterious boy · depressed mother · frightened best friend · protective father · stubborn protagonist

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1052

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Cover of The Catalyst by Helena Coggan

The Catalyst

Helena Coggan · 2015 · The War of Angels

A secretive teen enforcer in a magically divided London must choose between her hidden truth, her father, and a looming war.

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Characterization labels: teen protagonist · strong female lead · morally grey · fiery heroine · secretive protagonist · determined · impulsive · intuitive · confident · arrogant · trained fighter · badass heroine · adopted daughter · mysterious father · protective father · Mary Sue (mixed) · flawed heroine · emotional restraint · young adult protagonist

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Distance: 0.1054

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Cover of Gates of Thread and Stone by Lori M. Lee

Gates of Thread and Stone

Lori M. Lee · 2014 · Gates of Thread and Stone

A girl with hidden time magic hunts for her missing brother and uncovers secrets that could reshape her city.

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Characterization labels: strong heroine · determined heroine · flawed protagonist · protective brother · mysterious love interest · secretive character · stubborn heroine · impulsive heroine · loyal character · resourceful heroine · naive heroine · self-sacrificing sibling · bad boy love interest · eccentric immortal

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1060

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Cover of The Darkest Star by Jennifer L. Armentrout

The Darkest Star

Jennifer L. Armentrout · 2018 · Origin

A teen girl is pulled into a dangerous post-invasion alien world after meeting a powerful, mysterious boy at a club.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: teen heroine · protective hero · cocky hero · sarcastic hero · mysterious hero · secretive heroine · relatable heroine · stubborn heroine · brave heroine · loyal heroine · powerful hero · character-driven

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Distance: 0.1115

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Cover of Sparks of Light by Janet B. Taylor

Sparks of Light

Janet B. Taylor · 2017 · Into the Dim

A teen time traveler returns to Gilded Age New York to stop a dangerous device from rewriting the future.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: teen protagonist · female protagonist · chosen family · strong female characters · resilient heroine · introverted heroine · courageous heroine · eidetic memory · photographic memory · stubborn heroine · jealousy · immature emotions · secondary characters · villainess · double agent · mentor scientist

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1117

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Cover of The Interrogation of Ashala Wolf by Ambelin Kwaymullina

The Interrogation of Ashala Wolf

Ambelin Kwaymullina · 2012 · The Tribe

A captured rebel with hidden powers faces mind-reading interrogation while her tribe’s survival and the world’s balance hang in the balance.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: teen leader · rebellious heroine · protective protagonist · fierce heroine · gifted children · oppressive authority figure · traitor ally · young misfits · found family · female lead

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1137

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Cover of XVI by Julia Karr

XVI

Julia Karr · 2011 · XVI

A teen girl dreads the day her society brands sixteen-year-olds as sexually available, then uncovers family secrets and a dangerous conspiracy.

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Characterization labels: teen heroine · reluctant protagonist · strong-willed heroine · protective older sister · best friend contrast · mysterious love interest · abusive stepfather · supportive grandparents · resistance member · rebel girl

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1148

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Cover of Reap by Casey L. Bond

Reap

Casey L. Bond · 2014 · The Harvest Saga

In a caste-divided future, a village harvester is pulled into rebellion while torn between loyalty, love, and survival.

Why this is here

Characterization labels: strong female lead · stubborn heroine · spunky heroine · relatable heroine · compassionate protagonist · mature heroine · mysterious newcomer · love interests · best friend in love · antagonistic male lead · bullied heroine · secret identity · special chosen one

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1160

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