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Similar in premise + setting

These books are ranked using the premise + setting labels extracted for Wander Dust. Books rank higher when they are close on every selected axis.

Premise labels used: time travel, secret society, boarding school, special abilities, team dynamics, mystery identity, search for mother, forbidden romance, coming of age

Setting labels used: modern day world, Chicago, boarding school, secret society, hidden magical world, real world plus fantasy layer, past and future time travel, special school

This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their premise + setting embeddings are close.

Cover of Stealing Infinity by Alyson Noel

Stealing Infinity

Alyson Noel · 2022 · Stolen Beauty

A troubled teen is sent to a secret island academy where time travel, stolen artifacts, and hidden agendas collide.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1425

Cover of Golden Blood by Melissa Pearl

Golden Blood

Melissa Pearl · 2012 · Time Spirit Trilogy

A secretive teen time traveler falls for a normal boy, risking her family’s rules, safety, and the past itself.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1501

Cover of Saphirblau by Kerstin Gier

Saphirblau

Kerstin Gier · 2010 · Edelstein-Trilogie

A teenage time traveler is swept into 18th-century missions, secrets, and a chaotic romance that keeps shifting under her feet.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1596

Cover of Ruling Destiny by Alyson Noel

Ruling Destiny

Alyson Noel · 2023 · Stolen Beauty

At a secretive time-travel academy, Natasha races through history for artifacts while deciding whom to trust—and who may be lying.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1723

Cover of The Box and the Dragonfly by Ted  Sanders

The Box and the Dragonfly

Ted Sanders · 2015 · The Keepers

A curious boy follows a sign with his name to a hidden warehouse and is drawn into a dangerous conflict over magical objects.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1809

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Glitch

Laura Martin · 2020

Two rival time-travel cadets must team up after a warning from the future threatens their academy and the timeline.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1812

Cover of Paths Not Taken by Simon R. Green

Paths Not Taken

Simon R. Green · 2005 · Nightside

A hidden-city detective journeys into the past to uncover his world’s origin and stop his own mother from destroying it.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1817

Cover of Bumi by Tere Liye

Bumi

Tere Liye · 2014 · Bumi

A 15-year-old girl who can disappear is pulled into a hidden world where her secret ties to larger clan conflicts.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1862

Cover of The Named by Marianne Curley

The Named

Marianne Curley · 2005 · Guardians of Time

A teen Guardian must train a new apprentice while battling a secret force that tries to rewrite history.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1893

Cover of Marking Time by April White

Marking Time

April White · 2022 · The Immortal Descendants

A graffiti-tagging teen time traveler hunts her missing mother through Victorian London and a hidden world of immortal bloodlines.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1894

Cover of Vortex by Julie Cross

Vortex

Julie Cross · 2013 · Tempest

A teen time-travel agent trains with a secret CIA division while dangerous alternate timelines and a lost love close in.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1900

Cover of Films die nergens draaien by Yorick Goldewijk

Films die nergens draaien

Yorick Goldewijk · 2021

A lonely girl finds a mysterious cinema and is drawn into time travel to uncover family truths and face her loss.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1917