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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for The Glass Scientists: Volume One.
Setting labels used: Victorian London, 19th-century London, alternate history, gothic world, steampunk London, scientific society, laboratory setting, historical fantasy setting
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their setting embeddings are close.
A chimney sweep boy stows away into a flying magical house and becomes the apprentice who must save it from dark forces.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Victorian London · 19th century England · alternate history · magical London · flying house · steampunk setting · gothic atmosphere · enchanted mansion · fantastical workshop
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.0893
A girl, a clockmaker's son, and a mechanical fox race through steampunk Victorian London to uncover a dangerous secret.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Victorian London · alternate Victorian England · late 19th century · steampunk world · airships · clockwork world · urban adventure · industrial-era fantasy
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1018
In a magical reimagining of early 1800s London, Mary Shelley and Ada Lovelace create a living boy and chase adventure.
Why this is here
Setting labels: early 1800s · 19th century · London · historical fantasy world · alternate history · fae world · industrial era · gothic atmosphere · scientific world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1041
An amnesiac cyborg adventuress in steampunk Victorian England hunts the truth behind her body and a new mechanical corpse.
Why this is here
Setting labels: steampunk world · Victorian England · alternate history · fictional city · industrial age · airships · dirigibles · Victorian London · circus setting · science vs superstition
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1211
A time-shifted teen agent must repair a fractured timeline and stop a fascist empire from reshaping Europe.
Why this is here
Setting labels: London · modern-day London · Victorian London · 1899 · alternate future · dystopian future · steampunk London · historical London · Europe · time travel setting · alternate reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1267
A steampunk secret-agent duo investigates vanished suffragists while dodging conspiracies, secrets, and rising romance.
Why this is here
Setting labels: London · Victorian London · alternate history · steampunk England · British Empire · railway travel · intelligence bureau · Archives
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1272
Back in Victorian London, Juliet races to stop a serial killer, cure her worsening illness, and resist her own darkness.
Why this is here
Setting labels: London · Victorian London · 19th century · gaslamp era · Scotland · moors · estate setting · urban gothic · upper-class society · secret laboratory
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1288
In alternate Victorian London, a damaged heiress hunts a relic while a serial killer and a dangerous viscount close in.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Victorian London · 1861 · alternate Victorian · steampunk London · gaslight era · alternate history
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1288
In steampunk Victorian London, a club owner/inventor is pulled into murder, revolution, and a volatile second-chance romance.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Victorian London · steampunk London · alternate history · airships · dirigibles · urban setting · elite society · poor districts · club scene · revolutionary London · nontraditional technology
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1310
H.G. Wells is pulled into a tangled, three-part tale of Martian menace, time travel, and a love-fueled hoax.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Victorian London · late 19th century · early 20th century · Antarctica · British Museum · New York · alternate history · historical fantasy world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1331
A deformed, shape-shifting orphan is trained as a spy and sent into steampunk Victorian London to stop a hidden conspiracy.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Victorian London · alternate Victorian England · late 1800s · gaslit London · London sewers · rooftops · underground tunnels · country estate · British Empire · historical fantasy world · steampunk world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1401
In steampunk Victorian London, Lily, Robert, and a mechanical fox race an escaped criminal to a mysterious locket.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Victorian London · 1897 · alternative history · steampunk setting · clockwork world · mechanical world · airships · underground railways · theatre world · psychics · urban adventure · historical fantasy
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1405
