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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for A Vision of Fire.
Setting labels used: contemporary New York, international settings, India, Pakistan, Haiti, Iran, United Nations, global, war tension
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their setting embeddings are close.
At a New York wedding, four young adults watch a strange catatonic crisis spread worldwide while their lives, loves, and doubts unravel.
Why this is here
Setting labels: New York City · wedding setting · global crisis · contemporary setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1997
A Kurdish refugee’s encounter with an alien pulls her into a world-ending, morally fraught struggle over fate and survival.
Why this is here
Setting labels: New York City · Central Park · Kurdistan · United States · Earth · 2010s · Obama era · contemporary setting · global conflict · war zone
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2091
An alien anomaly appears in New York, forcing one schoolteacher to help humanity decode a first contact unlike any expected.
Why this is here
Setting labels: New York City · United Nations · UN building · global setting · international crisis · world politics · real-world Earth · science team setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2108
After millions vanish without warning, a pilot and a reporter struggle to survive and interpret the unfolding end times.
Why this is here
Setting labels: contemporary world · airplane setting · global catastrophe · United Nations · Illinois · international politics · post-apocalyptic world
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Distance: 0.2124
A CIA deep-cover agent enters a hostile border zone, but a counterterror mission spirals into a far stranger, world-shaking fight.
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Setting labels: Middle East · Pakistan borderlands · Iran · Afghanistan · Russia · global · contemporary · no-go zones · hostile territory
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2167
A genius private investigator with hallucinatory experts tackles strange cases, while his mind starts to unravel.
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Setting labels: Earth · United States · contemporary setting · real world · global travel · religious stakes
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Distance: 0.2194
A biologist races to explain a worldwide wave of coordinated animal attacks before humanity is overwhelmed.
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Setting labels: global · Africa · New York City · Botswana · urban-rural contrast · contemporary setting · worldwide crisis
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Distance: 0.2221
A suddenly growing Central Park volcano links a global cast through disaster, transformation, and shifting realities.
Why this is here
Setting labels: New York City · Central Park · Manhattan · Jersey City · Mexico City · Tokyo · Greece · Kunduz · Afghanistan · Mongolia · Hawai'i · Alaska · alternate reality · contemporary world · global setting · 2016
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2224
Three strangers follow separate covert trails through art, spycraft, and addiction toward a hidden global scheme.
Why this is here
Setting labels: post-9/11 · contemporary present · near-future · alternate present · United States · New York City · Los Angeles · Vancouver · Canada · globalized world · intelligence world · art world
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Distance: 0.2302
A wounded black-ops operative returns to stop a secret cabal weaponizing plague, terror, and chaos worldwide.
Why this is here
Setting labels: London · England · Scotland · Canada · South America · Nevada · Pennsylvania · Philadelphia · Washington · real world · contemporary · post-9/11
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2312
An Army officer narrates a near-future collapse sparked by pandemic and climate disaster while trying to get his troops home.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · United States · Middle East · Iran · global setting · pandemic era · climate crisis · wartime logistics
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2322
A retired superhero turned New York mayor navigates politics, mystery, and the fallout of post-9/11 America.
Why this is here
Setting labels: New York City · modern-day world · post-9/11 · early 2000s · alternate reality · contemporary America · urban political setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2338
