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Lynn Okamoto, 岡本倫

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Premise labels used: experimental subject, escaped captive, split personality, telekinetic powers, new human race, government facility, government experimentation, fugitive girl

Setting labels used: Japanese setting, government laboratory, secret facility, urban setting, contemporary setting, science fiction reality, speculative biology

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Cover of Ajin: Demi-Human, Vol. 2 by Gamon Sakurai

Ajin: Demi-Human, Vol. 2

Gamon Sakurai · 2014 · 亜人 [Ajin]

A hunted immortal teen is captured for experiments and pulled deeper into the hidden world of demi-humans.

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Premise labels: immortal human · hidden species · government experiment · fugitive protagonist · human versus monster · survival quest · search for others · experimental captivity

Setting labels: modern Japan · high school · government lab · detention center · urban pursuit · secret research · hidden society · science fiction reality

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1795

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Cover of Ajin: Demi-Human, Vol. 3 by Gamon Sakurai

Ajin: Demi-Human, Vol. 3

Gamon Sakurai · 2015 · 亜人 [Ajin]

A fugitive demi-human faces escalating government pressure as rival factions, hidden powers, and brutal plans collide.

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Premise labels: immortalism · human vs nonhuman · fugitive protagonist · government conspiracy · human experimentation · terror threat · superpowered conflict · manhunt

Setting labels: Japan · high school · research center · laboratory · prison · government facilities · urban setting · contemporary setting · secret experiment program

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1965

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Cover of Fury by Laurann Dohner

Fury

Laurann Dohner · 2011 · New Species

An undercover woman falls for a captive human-animal hybrid, then faces betrayal, revenge, and dangerous desire after his rescue.

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Premise labels: undercover investigation · illegal experiments · genetic hybridization · captive subjects · forbidden attraction · rescued experiment · revenge obsession · human nonhuman romance

Setting labels: secret lab · compound · rehabilitation center · homeland · science fiction world · human-animal hybrids · secure enclave

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Distance: 0.2041

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Cover of Intercepts: A Horror Novel by T.J. Payne

Intercepts: A Horror Novel

T.J. Payne · 2026

A covert experimenter’s work turns personal when a hidden government weapon starts haunting his grieving daughter.

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Premise labels: human experimentation · secret facility · government conspiracy · remote viewing · psychic weaponization · sensory deprivation · revenge · father-daughter protection · mind control · surveillance state · hidden abilities

Setting labels: secret underground facility · laboratory · padded cells · sensory deprivation chamber · covert government site · contemporary setting · paranoia-driven workplace · home setting · surveillance culture · high-security institution

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Distance: 0.2082

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Cover of Wolverine: Weapon X by Barry Windsor-Smith

Wolverine: Weapon X

Barry Windsor-Smith · 1994 · Marvel Comics Presents (1988)

A mutant is abducted into a secret experiment that turns him into a weapon through brutal body-horror science.

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Premise labels: origin story · weaponization · human experimentation · secret program · kidnapping · dehumanization · body horror · scientific horror

Setting labels: laboratory · research complex · military facility · underground facility · claustrophobic setting · dark setting · science fiction setting · modern setting

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Distance: 0.2091

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Cover of Escape to Eden by Rachel McClellan

Escape to Eden

Rachel McClellan · 2016 · The Original

An amnesiac teen with a clue written on her hand must flee a controlled future and uncover who she is.

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Premise labels: amnesia · escape · secret identity · altered humans · genetic manipulation · original humans · pursuit · safe haven · survival · resistance

Setting labels: dystopian future · lab · hospital · secret colony · hidden refuge · controlled society · scientific future · post-human world

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Distance: 0.2109

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Cover of Death Sentence by Alexander Gordon Smith

Death Sentence

Alexander Gordon Smith · 2011 · Escape from Furnace

A failed escape lands a teen prisoner in a grotesque transformation into the monster he fears most.

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Premise labels: prison escape · body transformation · forced mutation · brainwashing · monster becoming · memory loss · survival struggle · captivity and escape · experimental prison · fight for humanity

Setting labels: underground prison · futuristic prison · secret laboratory · present day · modern time · dystopian facility · underworld setting · prison hospital · military experiment site · unknown location

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Distance: 0.2126

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Cover of The Cage by Megan Shepherd

The Cage

Megan Shepherd · 2015 · The Cage

A teen wakes in an alien-built human zoo with other captives, where escape, trust, and attraction collide.

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Premise labels: human zoo · alien captivity · teens in captivity · alien experiment · survival game · forced reproduction · escape attempt · otherworldly prison · selected test subjects

Setting labels: alien world · artificial environment · controlled habitat · space-based setting · mixed biomes · simulated Earth · captivity setting · dystopian enclosure

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Distance: 0.2136

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Cover of Specimen by Shay Savage

Specimen

Shay Savage · 2016

A memory-wiped super soldier wakes in a lab and must decide whether his doctor is his guide, lover, or jailer.

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Premise labels: memory loss · laboratory experiment · super soldier · corporate war · doctor-patient bond · engineered attraction · identity mystery · trust issues · altered human

Setting labels: laboratory · dystopian future · post-apocalyptic Earth · corporate-controlled world · war-torn future · science experiment setting

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Distance: 0.2180

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Cover of Feral by Sara Fields

Feral

Sara Fields · 2018

A journalist infiltrates a secret military facility and falls into danger, desire, and a brutal alien-hybrid rescue.

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Premise labels: secret experiment · genetic engineering · alien hybrid · super soldier · government cover-up · journalist investigator · captor romance · rescuer romance

Setting labels: future · Earth · top-secret facility · military base · secret lab · restricted area · science-fantasy reality

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.2181

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Cover of Exoskeleton by Shane Stadler

Exoskeleton

Shane Stadler · 2012 · Exoskeleton

A wrongly convicted man chooses a secret one-year program over prison, only to enter a torture-driven transformation.

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Premise labels: wrongly convicted prisoner · experimental punishment · torture device · body transformation · redemption choice · secret program · state punishment · scientific experiment · metaphysical transformation · origin story

Setting labels: near future · experimental facility · prison system · secret government program · medical/treatment facility · correctional program · claustrophobic setting

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.2194

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Cover of Starving Anonymous Vol. 1 by Yuu Kuraishi

Starving Anonymous Vol. 1

Yuu Kuraishi · 2018 · Starving Anonymous

A masked high schooler wakes in a human meat facility and fights to escape a nightmare of gore, secrets, and monsters.

Why this is here

Premise labels: human captivity · survival escape · slaughterhouse setting · human as livestock · mysterious facility · nightmarish confinement · abduction · hidden conspiracy · factory farming allegory

Setting labels: contemporary Japan · industrial facility · underground facility · slaughterhouse · human meat plant · dystopian world · urban commute · post-gas abduction · speculative reality

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Distance: 0.2204

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