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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for The Colour Out of Space.
Setting labels used: Arkham, New England, Massachusetts, rural farm, isolated valley, wooded heath, local folklore, fictional town, gothic countryside, contaminated landscape, small-town setting
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their setting embeddings are close.
A rural meteorite incident unleashes an indescribable force that slowly poisons a family, farm, and mind.
Why this is here
Setting labels: rural farm · small town · Arkham · New England · isolated landscape · blasted heath
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.0975
A surveyor hears how a rural farm was slowly blighted by a meteorite carrying an indescribable alien color.
Why this is here
Setting labels: rural Massachusetts · New England farm · Arkham · reservoir site · isolated countryside · witch-haunted town · cosmic reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1030
A man inherits a haunted Massachusetts estate and uncovers a family legacy tied to occult forces and a forbidden threshold.
Why this is here
Setting labels: New England · Massachusetts · Arkham · Dunwich · rural estate · haunted house · forest · woods · old mansion · fictional town · cosmic reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1459
In a decaying New England town, an unnaturally fast-growing child and a hidden family secret draw in dark forces.
Why this is here
Setting labels: rural New England · isolated village · decaying village · backwater town · isolated farm · gothic countryside · Miskatonic Valley · fictional town
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1814
A modern graphic adaptation of Lovecraftian horror where a small town faces an occult, otherworldly threat.
Why this is here
Setting labels: rural New England · small town · isolated farmhouse · early 20th century · fictional horror world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2042
A PTSD-stricken veteran faces three days of darkness, monstrous invaders, and a reality-shattering explanation for hell on Earth.
Why this is here
Setting labels: rural New Hampshire · suburban neighborhood · modern day · apocalyptic setting · Earth · hellish landscape · contemporary setting · small-town America
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2386
A teen in a picture-perfect farming town races to stop a blight that turns crops, animals, and people into monsters.
Why this is here
Setting labels: small town · rural setting · farming community · quarantined town · idyllic surface · hidden rot · American town · woods · founding families · quicksilver blight · generational town
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2462
A drifter inherits a lead to a hidden town where nobody ages or dies, but leaving may be impossible.
Why this is here
Setting labels: small town · rural America · backwater town · isolated town · sealed community · timeless setting · fictional town
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2475
A mysterious nude stranger enters a repressed small town and awakens shocking transformations through sex, love, and faith.
Why this is here
Setting labels: small town · New England · Catskills · rural America · contemporary setting · mystical realism
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2500
A family’s move to a quiet New England town turns into a nightmare of supernatural violence, secrets, and fear.
Why this is here
Setting labels: small town · New England · near Salem · forest · farmhouse · isolated community · modern day · rural America · old house · town under threat
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2515
A priest and a trash-obsessed loner become linked by a recurring black barn, unraveling a dark mystery.
Why this is here
Setting labels: small town · city · rural gothic · urban horror · multiverse · parallel worlds · different times and places · American rural myth
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2571
A reckless teen heir gets community service in Arkham Asylum and uncovers a deadly plot tied to a mysterious girl.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Gotham City · Arkham Asylum · Wayne Enterprises · urban fantasy · dark city · wealth divide · high-tech city · contemporary setting · fictional city
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2631
