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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for Blood Ties.
Setting labels used: contemporary, school setting, school disco, clinic, genetic lab, city setting, London, Washington DC, Germany, Scotland, international travel, secret facilities, real-world setting
Focused on “Europe” where exact label matches exist.
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their setting embeddings are close.
A snarky winged teen and her flock race to stop a corporation’s plan to remake humanity and cut the population in half.
Why this is here
Setting labels: contemporary setting · global travel · United States · Europe · Germany · Hawaii · Los Angeles · school lab setting · corporate headquarters · modern times
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1851
A brilliant but socially isolated teen wins a science prize, then a lab discovery pulls her into dangerous international intrigue.
Why this is here
Setting labels: high school · laboratory · science competition · Stockholm · Sweden · Europe · California · Russia · international setting · contemporary world · real-world science setting · academic research setting · underground lab · secret lab · ballrooms
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2022
A boy hunting his missing father teams with intelligent beetles to uncover a sinister insect-fueled plot.
Why this is here
Setting labels: London · Natural History Museum · school setting · urban adventure · real-world setting · secret laboratory · inhabited house
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1996
Haunted and hunted, a sarcastic teen metahuman faces a city-threatening enemy while searching for answers about her mother.
Why this is here
Setting labels: urban setting · contemporary setting · school/campus setting · compound setting · secret facility · modern world · superpowered world · government organization
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2075
A 28-story collection of eerie, high-concept weird fiction where ordinary worlds are warped by impossible intrusions.
Why this is here
Setting labels: contemporary reality · near-future · alternate reality · urban setting · London · Europe · England · coastal setting · island setting · isolated enclave · medical setting · academic setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2394
In a modern alternate universe, mutant youths gather under Xavier while Magneto and the government push the world toward war.
Why this is here
Setting labels: contemporary setting · alternate universe · modern America · Earth-like world · secret-government world · school setting · global setting · urban setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2143
A teen agent-in-training at a secret London academy must rescue her sister while deciding whom she can trust.
Why this is here
Setting labels: London · academy · internat setting · secret organization · secret government agency · British government · crown service · school setting · training facility · contemporary fantasy world · speculative setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2171
Marco confronts his possessed mother and a deadly war plan that could save the world or destroy him.
Why this is here
Setting labels: contemporary setting · wartime setting · urban setting · school setting · office building · morphing world · alien invasion · secret resistance · middle-school world · hidden colony
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2200
Mutant winged teens search for their origins while trying to survive a new home, school, and old enemies.
Why this is here
Setting labels: New York City · Washington, D.C. · school setting · hospital setting · federal agent home · contemporary urban setting · shared house setting · science-fiction reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2245
An adopted forensic anthropologist is pulled into her missing birth mother’s art mystery, where portraits may open worlds.
Why this is here
Setting labels: contemporary · Europe · continental Europe · England · Germany · Poland · art world · academic setting · veterinary clinic · multiverse
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2579
A bullied teen’s buried grief cracks open a hidden power and pulls her toward a secret world she barely understands.
Why this is here
Setting labels: high school · school setting · teen setting · contemporary setting · secret facility · hidden world · speculative reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2303
A shunned teen with a tiny finding-lost-things power gets pulled into friendship and a dangerous missing-child case.
Why this is here
Setting labels: high school · school setting · contemporary world · our world · police investigation · support group setting · family home
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2407
