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These books are ranked using the relationships labels extracted for Reduce! Reuse! Recycle!.
Relationships labels used: found family, friendship, acceptance, community, connection, caregiving, belonging, queer community, human-robot bonds
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their relationships embeddings are close.
An isolated war robot with a stolen leg embarks on a post-apocalyptic road trip that turns into a fight for hope, identity, and peace.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · companionship · human-machine cooperation · friendship · caretaking · siblings · community · repair bond · interdependence
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.0747
An immortal cat runs a battered space station, fighting crises, loneliness, and Earth’s collapse from orbit.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · friendship arc · loneliness · companionship · community building · protective bonds · human-animal bond · AI companionship · cooperation across species · caregiving
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.0932
After an alien apocalypse, one teen survivor reaches Area 51 and discovers a hidden group of survivors with secrets of their own.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · friendship · family · teamwork · trust · group conflict · queer relationships
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.0972
A human and her dog are abducted by bizarre aliens and must team up with a misfit crew to escape space.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · friendship · human-animal bond · caretaker bond · travel companions · allies · group solidarity · acceptance
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.0984
A queer speculative short-story collection where music, memory, and strange futures turn small human lives into big questions.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: friendship · family · parent-child · wives · romantic longing · community · caregiving · dependency · collective identity · doppelgänger relationship
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.0986
A queer, time-spanning sci-fi novel where one unfinished game links grieving lives across centuries.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · family legacy · grief and loss · queer relationships · friendship · mentor relationship · community · intergenerational bonds · belonging
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1011
A household robot develops self-awareness and fights to be recognized as human, body and all.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: family bond · found family · robot caregiver · friendship · mentor figure · advocacy · ownership · dependence · recognition struggle
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1028
In near-future Korea, a discarded robot jockey and a grieving family try to save an overworked racehorse.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: sibling bond · mother-daughter relationship · human robot friendship · human animal bond · friendship · caregiving · community support · found family
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1075
A jealous trans dog walker’s revenge curse backfires, launching him into a surreal queer quest for a stranger’s rescue.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · queer friendship · roommates · rivalry · jealousy · forced proximity · collaboration · chosen family · peer support · community care · mentor-like care · familial estrangement · dependency
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1088
A tea monk and a sentient robot travel through human settlements, asking what people need and what gives life meaning.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: friendship · companionship · unlikely friendship · mutual care · interdependence · supportive bond · queer community · family tension · community exchange · respectful relationship
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1095
An outlawed childlike robot awakens into a shattered galaxy and becomes the target of hunters, armies, and secrets.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: family · found family · parent-child · sibling search · companionship · foster family · human-robot bond · loyalty · dependency · pursuit and protection
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1102
A mixed-genre story collection of humane, humorous speculative tales about AI, magic, family, and survival.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: found family · mother-daughter · sisterhood · romance · human-AI relationship · human-android relationship · human-fey relationship · parent-child · caregiving · community
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1147
