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Similar in premise + setting

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

Premise labels used: first contact, time travel, alien encounter, missing person, time loop, mystery

Setting labels used: North Korea, New York City, outer solar system, space, present day, past timeline, early 21st century, First Contact setting

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

Cover of The Sentinel by Arthur C. Clarke

The Sentinel

Arthur C. Clarke · 1983

A Clarke anthology of short SF tales about lunar discovery, alien artifacts, and the awe and peril of spacefaring.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1789

Cover of Rama II by Arthur C. Clarke

Rama II

Arthur C. Clarke, Gentry Lee · 2012 · Rama

A second mysterious alien ship enters the solar system, sending an expert crew into a tense mission of secrets, science, and drama.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1857

Cover of Cały ten czas by Hania Czaban

Cały ten czas

Hania Czaban · 2022

A teen in a time-looped future travels to uncover her parents’ fate and the truth behind the endless storm.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1924

Cover of Earth & Sky by Megan Crewe

Earth & Sky

Megan Crewe · 2014 · Earth & Sky

A teen who feels reality’s glitches is pulled into an alien time-travel mission to save Earth from collapse.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1947

Cover of Infinity Beach by Jack McDevitt

Infinity Beach

Jack McDevitt · 2000

A future investigator hunts her missing clone-sister and uncovers a buried first-contact secret among the stars.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1951

Cover of Trees, Vol. 2: Two Forests by Warren Ellis

Trees, Vol. 2: Two Forests

Warren Ellis · 2016 · Trees (Collected Editions)

Two years after alien Trees fell worldwide, a biologist and a new NYC mayor chase ominous clues in a tense near-future mystery.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1966

Cover of Steal Across the Sky by Nancy Kress

Steal Across the Sky

Nancy Kress · 2009

Aliens seek human “witnesses” for an ancient wrong, and the revelation on distant worlds upends Earth.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1972

Cover of Paper Girls, Volume 3 by Brian K. Vaughan

Paper Girls, Volume 3

Brian K. Vaughan · 2017 · Paper Girls

Reunited in a prehistoric age, four paper girls must survive strange dangers while chasing the secret of time travel.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1982

Cover of 薄雾 Mist by 微风几许

薄雾 Mist

微风几许, 微風幾許

A memory-bound recorder joins a time-travel task force and gets pulled into dangerous missions, paradoxes, and slow-burn love.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1988

Cover of Pushing Ice by Alastair Reynolds

Pushing Ice

Alastair Reynolds · 2006

A comet-mining crew chases a runaway Saturn moon into deep space, only to face alien mysteries and crew fracture.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1992

Cover of 君の名は 2 [Kimi no Na wa 2] by Ranmaru Kotone

君の名は 2 [Kimi no Na wa 2]

Ranmaru Kotone, 琴音らんまる, Makoto Shinkai, 新海誠 · 2016 · 君の名は。[Kimi no Na wa]

In the second volume of a body-swapping romance, a teenage boy searches for a girl who may be tied to a bigger time mystery.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.2008

Cover of The Invincible by Stanisław Lem

The Invincible

Stanisław Lem · 1995

A starship investigates a missing sister ship on a barren planet and uncovers an alien mystery beyond human control.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.2016