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These books are ranked using the tone labels extracted for The Annual Migration of Clouds.
Tone labels used: bleak, hopeful, melancholy, haunting, eerie, meditative, thoughtful, literary, sombre, biting
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their tone embeddings are close.
An orphaned, disabled girl with a rare artistic gift is pulled into a harsh village’s secrets and control.
Why this is here
Tone labels: haunting · bleak · harsh · gentle · somber · tense · hopeful · melancholy
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0750
A Navy destroyer’s captain leads the last survivors of nuclear war through a ruined world toward uncertain refuge.
Why this is here
Tone labels: bleak · grim · dark · tense · horror-tinged · lyrical · serious · ponderous · melancholy · disturbing · hopeful-tinged · admirational
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0808
A tattooed wanderer’s living illustrations open into 18 eerie, human-centered tales of future shock and dread.
Why this is here
Tone labels: bleak · dark · haunting · melancholy · creeping · dreamy · poetic · bittersweet · eerie · disturbing · nostalgic · thoughtful
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0814
In a near-future Scotland freezing into a new ice age, three outsiders build fragile bonds as the world turns colder.
Why this is here
Tone labels: bleak · hopeful · lyrical · melancholic · quiet · eerie · claustrophobic · humane · quirky · bittersweet · beautiful · terrifying · warm
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0822
A prequel novella tracing three survivors’ first steps through a collapsing world as the dead begin to rise.
Why this is here
Tone labels: bleak · dark · sad · hopeful · haunting · poetic · lyrical · reflective · gruesome · melancholy · somber · eerie · heartbreaking
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0834
A linked anthology of post-apocalyptic short stories about survivors, rebuilders, and unfinished arcs after the end.
Why this is here
Tone labels: bleak · hopeful · melancholy · dark · sad · eerie · terrifiying · intense · grim · mixed
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0836
In a flood-ravaged future where plastic is currency, a mother in a junkyard camp fights to reclaim her stolen child.
Why this is here
Tone labels: bleak · haunting · somber · gritty · dark · hopeful · melancholy · tense · thought-provoking · emotionally heavy
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0853
An interconnected future-history of a global plague unleashed by melting permafrost, tracing grief, survival, and hope.
Why this is here
Tone labels: bleak · melancholic · dark · hopeful · heartbreaking · haunting · compassionate · dreamlike · disquieting · bittersweet · macabre · meditative
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0865
In a flooded future New York, a water-sensitive teen flees a museum sanctuary and journeys north to survive.
Why this is here
Tone labels: lyrical · melancholy · bleak · dreary · hopeful · reflective · tense · somber · poetic · contemplative · dread-filled · bittersweet
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0870
A fractured found-family road trip across alternate worlds becomes one last chance to save a lost love and a dying reality.
Why this is here
Tone labels: dark · bleak · hopeful · melancholy · creepy · chilling · eerie · angsty · visceral · heartfelt · poetic · dread-filled · gorgeous
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0872
A lone survivor crosses a ruined world, then finds a feral girl and must decide what it means to survive and become Mother.
Why this is here
Tone labels: bleak · atmospheric · tender · dark · quiet · melancholic · poetic · disturbing · hopeful · chilling · reflective · introspective · languid · haunting · contemplative
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0878
In a poisoned post-apocalyptic world, a young princess pushes toward a final truth that could reshape humanity's future.
Why this is here
Tone labels: hopeful · melancholy · bleak · dark · epic · philosophical · thought-provoking · moving · bittersweet · grim · tense · serious · desolate
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0898
