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These books are ranked using the themes labels extracted for Beneath.
Themes labels used: grief, trauma, survival, hope, healing, trust, loss, self-worth, resilience, community, sacrifice, secrets, power and control, betrayal, mental health
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their themes embeddings are close.
In a post-nuclear world, a compound leader hunts the truth behind undead attacks while grief, magic, and betrayal close in.
Why this is here
Themes labels: grief · hope · trust · loyalty · betrayal · survival · trauma · healing · leadership · identity · community · family · sacrifice · revenge · morality · resilience · loss · finding yourself · culture · empathy · acceptance
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0608
A grieving leader and his partner flee through a ruined world while a traitor hunts them from within.
Why this is here
Themes labels: grief · guilt · revenge · survival · trust · deception · loyalty · leadership · trauma · healing · loss · freedom · responsibility · justice · humanity · hope · self-destruction · sacrifice
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0785
Seven strangers try to survive a fast-moving zombie outbreak and the end of London while forging an unlikely family.
Why this is here
Themes labels: survival · humanity · resilience · trauma · healing · identity · acceptance · loss · grief · addiction · community · hope · courage · mental health · social collapse · interdependence · moral choice
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0794
Three companion novellas expand a dystopian YA world through new POVs, heartbreak, and post-series closure.
Why this is here
Themes labels: survival · hope · closure · trauma · abuse · kindness · loyalty · family · identity · freedom · choice · resilience · loss · healing · power and control · dehumanization · post-traumatic stress · moral change
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0820
After a toxic air catastrophe kills nearly everyone, one immune survivor uncovers hidden factions and a buried truth.
Why this is here
Themes labels: survival · loneliness · trust · secrecy · freedom · control · humanity · identity · isolation · trauma · hope · sacrifice · betrayal · resilience · self-discovery · truth-seeking · mortality · social collapse
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0830
A scarred alien warrior returns to rescue a friend, but instead finds a human survivor and a child who change his mission.
Why this is here
Themes labels: healing · worthiness · survival · resilience · revenge · trust · love after trauma · family · protection · freedom · hope · self-worth · sacrifice · consent · healing from abuse
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0832
An injured alien warrior and a silenced human captive are forced together, and protect each other while fleeing danger.
Why this is here
Themes labels: healing · survival · trauma recovery · addiction · pain and endurance · bodily autonomy · freedom · loyalty · sacrifice · worthiness · hope · trust · love as healing · resilience · protection
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0833
A frightened human slave and a feared alien king are forced into a risky bargain that could save her family—or doom them both.
Why this is here
Themes labels: survival · family loyalty · healing · trust · secrets · miscommunication · trauma · grief · acceptance · redemption · love as healing · identity · duty · freedom · power and restraint
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0841
Trapped in a hometown library by murderous owls, Mad must protect kids, manage survivors, and face her past.
Why this is here
Themes labels: grief · trauma · PTSD · survival · resilience · bravery · friendship · responsibility · hope · loss · guilt · healing · community · fear · shared trauma · courage
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0866
After a family tragedy leaves a teen girl alone in an ash-covered world, she must survive grief and rediscover hope.
Why this is here
Themes labels: grief · loss · survivor guilt · healing · hope · love · identity · resilience · survival · nature as healing · rebirth · letting go · trauma
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0867
In a dark fantasy graphic-novel volume, a war-ravaged cast is pulled into court schemes, memory, and mind-battles.
Why this is here
Themes labels: trauma · memory · identity · self-acceptance · forgiveness · survival · sacrifice · loyalty · betrayal · inheritance · loss · hope · agency · family damage · power and control
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0871
Six illustrated YA sci-fi novellas explore future worlds where love, grief, and hope collide with strange technologies.
Why this is here
Themes labels: grief · loss · hope · love · friendship · family · mental health · depression · self-harm · revenge · betrayal · forgiveness · personal growth · identity · technology and humanity · death · life and death · miscommunication · abuse · repression
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0880
