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These books are ranked using the characterization labels extracted for Les Mobilisés.
Characterization labels used: ensemble cast, courageous youths, elite specialists, linguist character, soldier character, anxious character, loyal character, cerebral character, survivor roles, imperfect characters, complex characters, attachable characters
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their characterization embeddings are close.
In a domed post-apocalyptic town, the surviving kids face spreading darkness, new fears, and mounting betrayals.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: ensemble cast · child protagonists · teen protagonists · complex characters · morally gray characters · character development · leadership strain · survivor mentality · hardened survivor · villainous characters · redeemed character arc · psychological depth
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1354
A survivor community trapped in a zombie-safe zone faces shifting loyalties, romance, and danger from within and without.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: character-driven · ensemble cast · sympathetic characters · realistic characters · brave characters · immature adults · military authority · tyrant figure · survivor group · found family · character growth · snarky characters
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1497
A survivor group in a zombie-ravaged world fights winter hunger, scarcity, and impossible choices to protect each other.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: ensemble cast · survivors · ordinary people · relatable characters · character-driven · group dynamics · protective · resourceful · resilient · emotionally intense · young adults · middle-aged characters · found family · character growth
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1530
A group of strangers across America share eerie fears and memory gaps that slowly draw them to a Nevada motel.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: ensemble cast · large cast · diverse professions · interconnected strangers · psychological afflictions · quirky characters · good-hearted characters · idealized protagonists · protective male characters · capable female characters · religious crisis · military character · child character · doctor protagonist · writer protagonist
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1551
A city outbreak traps multiple people inside a fast-moving infected apocalypse, forcing survival, rescue, and impossible choices.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: ensemble cast · flawed characters · unlikable characters · morally gray · ordinary people · survivors · soldier · scientist · doctor · cheating husband · protective mother · protective sibling · autistic character · neurodivergent character · relatable flaws · panic responses
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1552
Survivors in a prison face shifting alliances, brutal choices, and a new arrival that destabilizes the group.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: ensemble cast · survivor group · hardening leader · unstable characters · morally compromised characters · capable newcomer · supporting-character-heavy · character development · psychological stress
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1569
A spacefaring family’s flight collides with war, media pressure, and a brutal cliffhanger in a dark adult comic volume.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: ensemble cast · child protagonist · moral grayness · traumatized characters · evolving characters · antiheroic figures · parenting under pressure · vengeful character · survivor mindset
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1570
In a ruined future, survivors try to rebuild as the last great viral threat returns for a final clash.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: ensemble cast · tortured antagonist · sympathetic villain · heroic survivors · well-developed characters · next-generation characters · character-driven · complex characters · moral ambiguity · complacent survivors
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1587
A survivor group keeps moving through a collapsing world, chasing shelter while danger and human strain grow.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: ensemble cast · survivors · morally ambiguous · vulnerable characters · leader figure · protective parent · hardened survivor · emotionally strained · character-driven · high mortality
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1617
Humanity launches a millennia-spanning counterstrike against alien zealots who are stealing civilizations for the end of time.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: large cast · ensemble cast · smart protagonist · gritty survivors · posthuman characters · immortal characters · religious zealots · secretive operatives · resourceful leader · reluctant fighter · sarcastic character · grumpy character · badass character · grounded viewpoint characters
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1617
A small U.S. military unit is stranded in the Paleolithic and must survive among other time-displaced groups.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: ensemble cast · military unit · soldiers · character-driven · skill-based competence · fallible characters · moral ambiguity · religious conservative · feminist character · creationist character
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1620
A remote island community is cut off from the mainland as a buried curse unleashes a creeping, waterlogged horror.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: ensemble cast · flawed characters · secrets · grief · trauma · survivor guilt · loner · outsider · guilt-ridden · mourning · disabled protagonist · chronically ill character · diverse cast · unlikable characters · character study · relatable characters · complex characters
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1636
