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These books are ranked using the characterization labels extracted for Glory in Death.
Characterization labels used: tough heroine, dedicated detective, guarded protagonist, alpha hero, rich hero, damaged leads, competent investigator, strong-willed, emotionally guarded, protective
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their characterization embeddings are close.
A tough future homicide detective investigates a senator’s daughter’s murder while falling for a billionaire suspect.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: tough heroine · emotionally closed-off · competent detective · badass cop · alpha hero · billionaire hero · mysterious hero · strong woman · vulnerable heroine · protective hero
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.0575
Eight months into marriage, Mina investigates a murder while Rhys struggles to protect her without losing her.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: competent heroine · female investigator · protective hero · alpha male · smart heroine · fiercely independent heroine · vulnerable hero · brooding hero · capable police inspector · determined detective · awkward constable · tinker child
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1041
A holiday-season serial killer targeting dating-service clients forces Eve Dallas to hunt fast while facing her own past.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: tough detective · prickly heroine · overworked investigator · emotionally guarded · traumatized protagonist · capable cop · protective partner · devoted husband · supportive allies · secondary-character banter · antagonistic heroine · flawed but caring
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1114
A small-town detective and a secretive FBI agent race to solve a time-capsule murder case tied to the future.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: female investigator · male detective · FBI agent · police chief · curious hero · protective hero · alpha hero · smart heroine · competent heroine · mysterious heroine · law enforcement protagonists · widower hero · observant hero · strong-willed heroine · capable investigators
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1240
A police inspector and a pirate-turned-duke unravel a murder conspiracy in a ravaged steampunk England.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: female detective · strong heroine · kickass heroine · mixed-race heroine · social pariah · alpha hero · pirate hero · duke hero · possessive hero · protective hero · damaged leads · competent investigator · heroic rogue · family-oriented heroine
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1266
An injured omega on a conquered Earth is rescued by an honorable alien alpha who insists she’s his mate.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: strong heroine · feisty heroine · stubborn heroine · resourceful heroine · injured heroine · guarded heroine · protective hero · possessive hero · honorable hero · patient hero · gentle alpha · bossy hero · warrior hero · sympathetic leads · nuanced characterization
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1308
In a ruined world, survivors race back into a sealed nightmare to find a cure, save loved ones, and survive the cost.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: strong heroine · determined heroine · tortured hero · scarred hero · protective alpha · resilient survivors · fierce woman · supportive companion · morally compromised men
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1345
An abducted human and an undercover alien warrior are forced together on a slave ship, where survival sparks a bond.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: strong heroine · angry heroine · protective hero · alpha hero · damaged characters · scarred characters · resilient heroine · ferocious hero · undercover operative · dangerous outsider · protective male lead
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1348
A bounty hunter enters a deadly prison to rescue her brother, only to clash with a guard and a brutal system.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: fierce heroine · badass heroine · bounty hunter · protective sibling · mysterious love interest · guard protagonist · moral conflict · hardened protagonist · competent heroine · brave protagonist · strong heroine · protective protector
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1357
A replicant detective races to find a missing loved one while a dystopian society edges toward collapse.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: tough heroine · sensitive protagonist · replicant protagonist · android detective · morally driven · vulnerable protagonist · traumatized character · complex protagonist · strong female characters
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1365
A human profiler is abducted by an alien commander to help rescue trafficked humans, and sparks fly under pressure.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: competent heroine · behaviorist · profiler · police consultant · strong heroine · resilient heroine · protective hero · honorable hero · special ops commander · stoic hero · careful-with-consent hero
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1420
A sassy New York detective faces a movie-star mystery that spirals into a Doctor Who prequel with a monstrous twist.
Why this is here
Characterization labels: female detective · sassy protagonist · witty protagonist · flirtatious · smart heroine · strong female lead · hard-boiled archetype · performative confidence · sex appeal · private investigator
Semantic match: ranked by characterization
Distance: 0.1429
