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These books are ranked using the tone labels extracted for And Then I Woke Up.
Tone labels used: eerie, unsettling, psychological, thought-provoking, trippy, dark, somber, sad, poetic, conversational
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their tone embeddings are close.
A man whose dreams rewrite reality is used by an ambitious psychiatrist to try remaking the world.
Why this is here
Tone labels: thought-provoking · philosophical · trippy · dark · eerie · tense · allegorical · poetic · mystical · unsettling · prescient · somber
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0641
A teen wakes from a coma with missing memories and uncovers a shocking secret about her body, family, and humanity.
Why this is here
Tone labels: thought-provoking · introspective · quiet · eerie · disturbing · unsettling · emotional · haunting · somber · atmospheric
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0869
A secretive investigator hunts a vanished progressor, uncovering a tense mystery about identity, fear, and hidden control.
Why this is here
Tone labels: dark · eerie · chilling · paranoid · bittersweet · introspective · thought-provoking · mysterious · depressing · humanistic
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0929
A radiant utopia is revealed to rest on one child's misery, forcing readers to ask what happiness costs.
Why this is here
Tone labels: haunting · unsettling · eerie · philosophical · allegorical · thought-provoking · devastating · playful · grim
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0975
In a near-future city where everyone stays indoors, one man’s evening walk becomes a suspicious act.
Why this is here
Tone labels: eerie · chilling · atmospheric · gloomy · bleak · somber · poignant · thought-provoking · quietly disturbing · uncanny
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0979
A man cursed with perfect memory discovers that remembering everything can make thought, sleep, and ordinary life nearly impossible.
Why this is here
Tone labels: philosophical · haunting · eerie · somber · inquieting · thought-provoking · intellectual · sad · coolly detached · unsettling · curious
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0982
A stranded astronaut accepts rescue from an enigmatic alien, only to find the ship and her own mind may be untrustworthy.
Why this is here
Tone labels: eerie · claustrophobic · atmospheric · tense · unsettling · disturbing · ominous · trippy · dark
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0987
A man haunted by childhood survival and racist threats begins to lose the line between nightmare and reality.
Why this is here
Tone labels: eerie · haunting · disturbing · creepy · tense · uneasy · dread-filled · bittersweet · emotional · unsettling · heartbreaking · trippy
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0993
Ten uncanny stories blur history, fantasy, and sci-fi to ask what makes reality feel strange.
Why this is here
Tone labels: unsettling · bizarre · grotesque · dark · somber · lyrical · poetic · ironic · philosophical · subtle · surreal · ominous · quietly eerie · thought-provoking
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.1002
A lonely astronaut on a terraforming mission confronts a shifting alien world, missing crewmates, and her own addiction.
Why this is here
Tone labels: eerie · creepy · terrifying · atmospheric · uncanny · bleak · surreal · trippy · tense · thrilling · emotionally charged · grim · mind-bending
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.1002
A game developer’s rogue NPC becomes self-aware, forcing her to confront AI, control, and what counts as human.
Why this is here
Tone labels: creepy · unsettling · chilling · thought-provoking · tense · eerie · dark · surreal · thrilling · emotional · haunting · philosophical
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.1012
A teenage survivor navigates a nearly empty England after a deadly plague leaves him among the last people alive.
Why this is here
Tone labels: bleak · haunting · eerie · grim · disturbing · melancholic · gloomy · atmospheric · tense · thought-provoking
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.1035
