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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for Behind the Gates.
Setting labels used: future world, dystopian future, war-torn society, boarding school, isolated school, wilderness setting, schoolcamp
Focused on “post-Rising world” 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 grieving princess turns rebel, racing to topple her father’s regime while hiding a secret that changes everything.
Why this is here
Setting labels: dystopian future · palace · city · wilderness · school system · safe haven · capital · post-apocalyptic world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.0864
A captured illegal third child must choose between saving herself and betraying three imprisoned children to live.
Why this is here
Setting labels: dystopian future · totalitarian state · authoritarian government · prison cell · boarding school · forest hideout · boys' school · girls' school · famine-stricken world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.0972
A queer teen enters a prestigious school that hides a conversion regime, then must outwit its control years later.
Why this is here
Setting labels: dystopian future · post-climate disaster · post-apocalyptic · futuristic · authoritarian society · school setting · finishing school · coastal town · city · isolated facility
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1003
An illegal third child is pulled into the enemy’s ranks and must decide who to trust while helping the resistance.
Why this is here
Setting labels: dystopian future · totalitarian society · Population Police headquarters · school raid · woods · boarding school · hidden cabin · secret hideout · scarce-food world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1092
At a girls-only boarding school, one student uncovers a terrifying program behind beauty, obedience, and control.
Why this is here
Setting labels: boarding school · near future · dystopian setting · elite academy · isolated institution · controlling environment · school enclosure
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1143
A teen mecha team faces apocalyptic threats while buried secrets, trauma, and shifting bonds push everyone to breaking point.
Why this is here
Setting labels: post-apocalyptic · school setting · military setting · urban destruction · secret base · near-future · dystopian world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1147
A memory-wiped teen flees a brutal regime, unearths her past, and faces truths that could reshape her future.
Why this is here
Setting labels: dystopian future · remote mountain town · school setting · boarding house · controlled society · wilderness
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1150
A teen at a teleportation-powered boarding school hunts a killer and falls into a risky first love.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · 2030s · globalized world · boarding school · prestigious private school · corporate-controlled society · semi-dystopian · borderless world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1170
A dark anthology returns to a dystopian world, revisiting old wounds, new angles, and possible futures.
Why this is here
Setting labels: dystopian future · alternate world · world after war · post-war society · Heartland War era · Thailand · Hawaii · boarding school · orphanage · state home · reservation · black market · medicalized society
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1188
A hidden psychic is forced into enemy training and must survive deception, danger, and forbidden attraction.
Why this is here
Setting labels: dystopian world · military academy · training facility · oppressive state · post-apocalyptic world · labor camps · rebellion setting · contested future
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1197
A rebellious young woman returns to a controlled world and must face power, war, and a choice with devastating stakes.
Why this is here
Setting labels: dystopian future · two worlds · parallel worlds · controlled society · political unrest · war-torn world · futuristic city · enclosed institution
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1205
In a divided dystopian society, a girl from the oppressed Gutter must navigate debt, identity, and freedom.
Why this is here
Setting labels: dystopian future · imagined world · alternate reality · colonized society · segregated society · academy setting · institutional setting · Mainland · Gutter
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1209
