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Yusei Matsui, 松井優征

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Premise labels used: student assassination, teacher-student relationship, school competition, exam challenge, vacation mission, assassination training, special ability teacher

Setting labels used: junior high school, school setting, island resort, tropical island, summer vacation, classroom, fictional world, extraterrestrial being

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Cover of 暗殺教室 10 [Ansatsu Kyōshitsu 10] by Yusei Matsui

暗殺教室 10 [Ansatsu Kyōshitsu 10]

Yusei Matsui, 松井優征 · 2014 · 暗殺教室 [Ansatsu Kyōshitsu]

A class of junior high students keeps trying to assassinate their alien teacher while learning teamwork, skills, and trust.

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Premise labels: assassination training · teacher-student bond · school challenge · alien teacher · classroom competition · reputation sabotage

Setting labels: junior high school · classroom setting · school grounds · contemporary Japan · science fiction world · extraterrestrial premise

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Distance: 0.1062

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Cover of 暗殺教室 9 [Ansatsu Kyōshitsu 9] by Yusei Matsui

暗殺教室 9 [Ansatsu Kyōshitsu 9]

Yusei Matsui, 松井優征 · 2014 · 暗殺教室 [Ansatsu Kyōshitsu]

A school class keeps trying to assassinate their tentacled teacher while navigating fights, school politics, and new bonds.

Why this is here

Premise labels: assassination attempt · school setting · teacher-student bond · classroom conflict · hidden threat · student underdog

Setting labels: junior high school · school life · classroom · private school · summer vacation · second semester · fictional reality · extraterrestrial being

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My Teacher Is an Alien

Bruce Coville · 2005 · My Teacher Is an Alien

A sixth-grader discovers her substitute teacher is an alien and races to stop his secret plan.

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Premise labels: alien teacher · substitute teacher · alien abduction · school threat · students uncover secret

Setting labels: sixth grade · school setting · classroom · substitute teacher setting · earth · extraterrestrial reality

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Wolverine and the X-Men, Vol. 2

Jason Aaron, Nick Bradshaw · 2012 · Wolverine and the X-Men (2011)

Wolverine leads a mutant school through space-gambling schemes, alien-body battles, and nonstop crises to keep it alive.

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Premise labels: mutant school · school funding crisis · space heist · body invasion · alien infestation · ensemble team-up · student-teacher dynamics · deadly school threat

Setting labels: mutant school · space casino · intergalactic setting · school campus · microscopic interior setting · outer space · Marvel Universe · alien environments · off-world

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Curtsies & Conspiracies

Gail Carriger · 2013 · Finishing School

A spy-in-training at an airborne finishing school uncovers a conspiracy, a kidnapping plot, and complicated new feelings.

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Premise labels: spy school · boarding school · conspiracy · stolen device · kidnapping attempt · girls' academy · evil genius school · travel invention

Setting labels: finishing school · dirigible school · airship · London · Victorian-era setting · alternate reality · paranormal world · boarding school

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The Day the Dead Came to Show and Tell

Mira Grant · 2014 · Newsflesh

A first-grade teacher fights to protect her class when a post-Rising school safety system fails during a zombie outbreak.

Why this is here

Premise labels: zombie outbreak · school lockdown · survival struggle · protect students · teacher hero · institutional failure · public school safety · post-apocalypse aftermath

Setting labels: elementary school · first grade classroom · kindergarten classroom · post-zombie apocalypse · post-Rising world · Seattle · Pacific Northwest · future dystopia · school lockdown

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The Similars

Rebecca Hanover · 2019 · The Similars

At an elite boarding school, a grieving teen confronts a clone of her dead best friend and a web of secrets.

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Premise labels: clones at school · dead best friend clone · elite academy secrets · identity crisis · clone rights · scientific scandal · hidden conspiracy · grieving heroine · forbidden attraction

Setting labels: boarding school · elite school · prestigious academy · near future · futuristic Earth · very near future · private school · secret island · lab setting · advanced technology

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Cover of A Dark Inheritance by Chris d'Lacey

A Dark Inheritance

Chris d'Lacey · 2014 · Unicorne Files

A boy who can alter reality joins a secret agency to uncover a father’s disappearance and a strange school mystery.

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Premise labels: missing father · supernatural ability · reality manipulation · secret organization · paranormal investigation · detective mission · school mystery · child protagonist

Setting labels: modern-day · school setting · coastal setting · small-town setting · alternate realities · supernatural reality · contemporary world

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The Vault of Dreamers

Caragh M. O'Brien · 2014 · The Vault of Dreamers

At a televised arts school, a low-ranked student skips sleep and uncovers a sinister secret hidden behind the cameras.

Why this is here

Premise labels: elite school · reality show · creativity experiment · dream mining · privacy invasion · student competition · conspiracy investigation · forced sleep

Setting labels: future setting · boarding school · arts school · televised campus · high surveillance · reality TV world · induced sleep · creative arts environment

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Cover of H.I.V.E. Higher Institute of Villainous Education by Mark Walden

H.I.V.E. Higher Institute of Villainous Education

Mark Walden · 2007 · H.I.V.E.

A gifted orphan is abducted to a secret school for villains and must outwit its staff to escape with new friends.

Why this is here

Premise labels: villain school · kidnapped students · evil genius · escape plan · secret academy · supervillain training · rebel students

Setting labels: isolated island · volcanic island · secret school · boarding school · high-tech facility · hidden compound

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Cover of Has Anyone Seen Jessica Jenkins? by Liz Kessler

Has Anyone Seen Jessica Jenkins?

Liz Kessler · 2015

A schoolgirl’s sudden invisibility draws her into a secret circle of kids with powers and a dangerous hidden origin.

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Premise labels: invisibility · superpowers · hidden abilities · kids with powers · ordinary child becomes extraordinary · secret origin · young heroes · friend-led investigation

Setting labels: school setting · middle school · teen contemporary · small-scale reality · lightly fantastical world · local adventure

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Cover of Persephone by Lev Grossman

Persephone

Lev Grossman · 2022

A bullied teen’s buried grief cracks open a hidden power and pulls her toward a secret world she barely understands.

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Premise labels: teen powers · emotional awakening · school bullying · hidden abilities · secret world · coming-of-age · disappearing parent · gifted teens · power eruption

Setting labels: high school · school setting · teen setting · contemporary setting · secret facility · hidden world · speculative reality

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Cover of The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart

The Mysterious Benedict Society

Trenton Lee Stewart · 2008 · The Mysterious Benedict Society

Four gifted children are recruited for a secret mission at a ruleless school where puzzles, codes, and danger await.

Why this is here

Premise labels: gifted children · secret mission · undercover school · logic puzzles · codebreaking · world threat · misfit team · hidden tests · adventure quest · child spies

Setting labels: contemporary reality · school setting · boarding school · secret underground tunnels · island setting · hidden lairs · classroom world · slightly fantastical reality · slightly futuristic reality · fictional institute

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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.

Why this is here

Premise labels: time travel · boarding school · secret academy · artifact theft · mysterious power · elite recruitment · remote island school · hidden agenda

Setting labels: remote island · off-the-grid school · boarding school · secret society · luxury setting · modern setting · historical past · time travel world

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Cover of ダンダダン 15 [Dan Da Dan 15] by Yukinobu Tatsu

ダンダダン 15 [Dan Da Dan 15]

Yukinobu Tatsu, 龍幸伸 · 2024 · ダンダダン [Dan Da Dan]

After a battle ends, a school occult club forms to hunt mysteries while a new teacher and a classmate’s hidden pain raise fresh stakes.

Why this is here

Premise labels: occult investigation · school club · supernatural battles · alien threats · missing object quest · mystery teacher · hidden past

Setting labels: high school · school club · modern day · urban · occult · spirits and aliens · paranormal reality

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Cover of Behind the Gates by Eva Gray

Behind the Gates

Eva Gray · 2011 · Tomorrow Girls

A girls' boarding school in a war-torn future hides secrets, forcing four friends to survive and trust each other.

Why this is here

Premise labels: survival · boarding school · friendship · war setting · school conspiracy · hidden agenda · identity concealment · forced isolation

Setting labels: future world · dystopian future · war-torn society · boarding school · isolated school · wilderness setting · schoolcamp

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Distance: 0.2657

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Cover of The Pretenders by Rebecca Hanover

The Pretenders

Rebecca Hanover · 2019 · The Similars

At Darkwood, Emma faces clone secrets, rival boys with the same face, and a dangerous revenge scheme.

Why this is here

Premise labels: clone mystery · identity crisis · love triangle · revenge plot · secret identity · clone rights · human cloning · anti-clone conflict · school conspiracy · rescue mission

Setting labels: Darkwood Academy · island setting · school setting · junior year · senior year · contemporary setting · dystopian setting · fictional science reality · lab-created clones · island confinement

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Cover of Villain by Chani Lynn Feener

Villain

Chani Lynn Feener · 2024 · The Demons of Foxglove Grove

A determined transfer student hunts answers about his cousin’s death and gets pulled into a dangerous, possessive poly romance.

Why this is here

Premise labels: revenge quest · cousin’s death · murder mystery · hacker investigation · secret society · elite university · possession dynamic · forced proximity · multiple love interests · shared partner

Setting labels: university · college · academy · another planet · intergalactic world · futuristic setting · elite society · secret society · high-tech campus · planetary government

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Cover of Battle Royale by Koushun Takami

Battle Royale

Koushun Takami · 2003

A class of junior high students is stranded on an island and forced into a state-run fight to the death.

Why this is here

Premise labels: death game · forced survival · kidnapped students · class competition · last survivor · state violence · authoritarian program

Setting labels: alternate present · totalitarian state · deserted island · school setting · junior high school · dystopian Japan · island arena · authoritarian future · reality TV-like spectacle

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Cover of We Hexed the Moon by Mollyhall Seeley

We Hexed the Moon

Mollyhall Seeley · 2026

Four best friends hex the moon during their last summer together, and the moon comes down demanding a sacrifice.

Why this is here

Premise labels: friend group · hexing ritual · moon personified · coming of age · last summer · friendship crisis · sacrifice quest · end-of-world stakes · teen rebellion · identity crisis

Setting labels: island setting · small town · summer after graduation · pre-college summer · teen sleepover · 2020s · hot August · ordinary world with magic · contemporary setting · liminal adulthood

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Cover of My Friends Call Me Monster by R.L. Stine

My Friends Call Me Monster

R.L. Stine · 2009 · Goosebumps HorrorLand

A hot-headed middle schooler investigates his strange teacher and uncovers monster eggs, alien danger, and HorrorLand chaos.

Why this is here

Premise labels: teacher horror · monster egg · alien invasion · prank backfires · school danger · secret plot · hidden monsters · save the world

Setting labels: middle school · teacher's house · attic · basement · classroom · amusement park · theme park · fictional town · contemporary setting · fantastical reality

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Cover of Alliance by Mark Frost

Alliance

Mark Frost · 2035 · The Paladin Prophecy

A teen with emerging powers stays at a secretive school over summer and uncovers deeper truths, betrayals, and danger.

Why this is here

Premise labels: secret society · chosen teens · special powers · coming-of-power · hidden conspiracy · quest for answers · friend-or-foe · good versus evil · superpowered students · mystery uncovering · summer investigation

Setting labels: boarding school · summer break · secret campus · underground city · caves and caverns · hidden world · modern setting · off-campus quest

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Distance: 0.2715

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Cover of Spark by Rachael Craw

Spark

Rachael Craw · 2014 · Spark

A grieving teen discovers she’s DNA-bound to protect her best friend from a hidden killer—and from her own changing life.

Why this is here

Premise labels: genetic experiment · DNA-bound protector · best friend at risk · unknown killer · forbidden romance · secret powers · superpowered teens

Setting labels: present day · contemporary world · near future · high school setting · summer holidays · alternate reality · normal family setting

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Distance: 0.2732

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Cover of Talented by Sophie Davis

Talented

Sophie Davis · Talented Saga

A teen with rare psychic powers trains to kill her parents’ murderer while her loyalty is split by romance, secrets, and war.

Why this is here

Premise labels: psychic powers · revenge quest · training academy · secret missions · government agency · love triangle · assassin training · post-disaster powers

Setting labels: near future · futuristic Earth · post-nuclear disaster · post-contamination world · split nation · academy setting · government-controlled society · civil conflict · special school · secret training facility

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