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Setting labels used: Mars, Jupiter, Barsoom, alien planet, planetary romance, interplanetary adventure, fictionalized Mars, fictionalized Jupiter, underground city, warring civilizations

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Cover of A Princess of Mars / Gods of Mars / Warlord of Mars / Thuvia, Maid of Mars / Chessmen of Mars / Master Mind of Mars / Fighting Man of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs

A Princess of Mars / Gods of Mars / Warlord of Mars / Thuvia, Maid of Mars / Chessmen of Mars / Master Mind of Mars / Fighting Man of Mars

Edgar Rice Burroughs · 2014 · Barsoom

A Civil War veteran is mysteriously transported to Mars, where nonstop wars, rescues, and alien intrigues reshape him.

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Setting labels: Mars · Barsoom · fictitious planet · alien world · desert planet · dying planet · polar wastes · underground sea · warring city-states · early science fiction Mars · nonrealistic planetary setting

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Distance: 0.1284

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Cover of Mated on Hades by Golden Angel

Mated on Hades

Golden Angel · 2018 · Celestial Mates: Romancing the Galaxy…

A hacker on the run and a space captain avoiding commitment are paired by an alien dating agency—against both their plans.

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Setting labels: space opera · interstellar travel · multiple planets · alien civilization · futuristic setting · planetary romance · spaceship setting · other worlds · fictional planet

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Distance: 0.1463

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Cover of Claimed by the Warlord by V.K. Ludwig

Claimed by the Warlord

V.K. Ludwig · 2021 · Ash Planet Warriors

A human virologist and a scarred alien warlord battle fear, desire, and a dangerous bond on an ash-covered planet.

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Setting labels: alien planet · tribal society · capital city · underground city · nomadic culture · advanced technology · science fictional world · interstellar setting · heat cycle society

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Distance: 0.1668

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Cover of Servants of the Wankh by Jack Vance

Servants of the Wankh

Jack Vance · 1980 · Planet of Adventure

Marooned on Tschai, Adam Reith pursues a risky route to Cath and a stolen ship, amid strange customs and alien power.

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Setting labels: alien planet · planetary romance · interplanetary setting · multiple civilizations · advanced alien cultures · human enclaves · road and sea travel · coastal cities · river travel · deserted steppe · technologically uneven world · ancient world · hostile world

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Distance: 0.1673

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Cover of Full Speed to a Crash Landing by Beth Revis

Full Speed to a Crash Landing

Beth Revis · 2024 · Chaotic Orbits

A clever scavenger with secrets gets rescued into a classified salvage mission, sparking a tense space heist and flirtation.

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Setting labels: space · spaceship · wreck site · hostile planet · volcanic planet · future Earth · post-apocalyptic Earth · colonized planets · science fictional future · dying Earth

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Distance: 0.1681

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The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth

Roger Zelazny · 2005 · Pulphouse Short Story Paperbacks

A classic short-fiction collection of poetic SF tales spanning alien oceans, terraformers, sentient cars, and doomed romance.

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Setting labels: future Venus · future Mars · post-apocalyptic future · far future · alien worlds · colonized planets · desert planet · ocean planet · low-gravity world · shared fictional future

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Distance: 0.1697

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