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Similar in characterization

These books are ranked using the characterization labels extracted for The Skinner.

Characterization labels used: immortal characters, reanimated dead person, AI drones, hornet-linked messenger, old captains, pirates, alien antagonists, bored immortals, vengeful pursuer, xenobiologist, rogue war drone, monster-turned-human

This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their characterization embeddings are close.

Cover of The Voyage of the Sable Keech by Neal Asher

The Voyage of the Sable Keech

Neal Asher · 2006 · Spatterjay

On a lethal ocean world, reanimated outcasts, war drones, hive minds, and monsters collide on a resurrection voyage.

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1627

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Infinite2

Jeremy Robinson · 2021 · Infinite

An immortal man trapped in a starship’s VR paradise fights a corrupted AI and layered simulations to reach reality.

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1864

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Marrow

Robert Reed · 2000 · Great Ship

A colossal derelict starship becomes a civilization, then reveals a hidden world that could upend everyone aboard.

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.1939

Cover of Camouflage by Joe Haldeman

Camouflage

Joe Haldeman · 2005

Two ancient shape-shifting aliens hide on Earth for centuries until a deep-ocean artifact pulls them into collision.

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.2071

Cover of The Life of the World to Come by Kage Baker

The Life of the World to Come

Kage Baker · 2005 · The Company

A time-traveling cyborg botanist meets the newest incarnation of her lost love and uncovers the Company’s deepest secret.

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.2075

Cover of Counting Heads by David Marusek

Counting Heads

David Marusek · 2005 · Counting Heads

In a far-future, AI- and clone-filled society, an assassination sets off a tangled struggle over family, power, and survival.

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.2104

Cover of Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis by Anne Rice

Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis

Anne Rice · 2016 · The Vampire Chronicles

Lestat and his vampire court confront a strange immortal mystery tied to Atlantis, faith, and the origins of their kind.

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.2183

Cover of The Forever Life by Craig    Robertson

The Forever Life

Craig Robertson · 2016 · The Forever

An immortal astronaut in an android body must scout alien worlds to find humanity a new home before Earth is lost.

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.2183

Cover of Isle of the Dead by Roger Zelazny

Isle of the Dead

Roger Zelazny · 1970 · Francis Sandow

An ultra-wealthy immortal worldbuilder is drawn into a far-future revenge mystery tied to alien gods and his past.

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.2196

Cover of House of Suns by Alastair Reynolds

House of Suns

Alastair Reynolds · 2010 · House of Suns

Two cloned lovers from a far-future human line race across the galaxy to solve a millennia-old attack on their family.

Semantic match: ranked by characterization

Distance: 0.2197