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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for Carve the Mark.
Setting labels used: galaxy, multiple planets, space opera, planetary societies, futuristic world, interplanetary travel, war-torn world, distinct cultures, advanced technology, magical system
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their setting embeddings are close.
The Doctor investigates a Dalek-run utopia where humans think his oldest enemies are benevolent saviors.
Why this is here
Setting labels: space opera · galactic travel · multiple planets · sunlit worlds · dystopian society · courtroom setting · future setting · fictional universe
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.0881
A voiceless priestess and a disgraced soldier get pulled into opposing sides of a solar-system war, with love and betrayal at stake.
Why this is here
Setting labels: space opera · far future · solar system · interplanetary war · Earth and Mars · Mercury and Venus · asteroid belt · colonized planets · military ship · theocratic society · technocratic society · dystopian future · sci-fi future
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.0926
Separated by war and a plague, a soldier and a mech race across worlds to save a planet and each other.
Why this is here
Setting labels: space opera · interplanetary · galactic · multiple worlds · Genesis · Earth · spaceship setting · planetary conflict · futuristic · distant planets
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.0998
A tech-shunned young woman and a scent-tracking bounty hunter are pulled into a galactic hunt bound to prophecy.
Why this is here
Setting labels: space opera · interplanetary · multiple planets · solar system · high-tech planets · low-tech planet · medieval-fantasy-inflected · galactic politics · space travel · royal courts
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1002
A retired, disabled bounty hunter hunts a galaxy-famous assassin and uncovers corruption, secrets, and unexpected love.
Why this is here
Setting labels: space opera · intergalactic · multiple worlds · alien species · deep space · galactic politics · futuristic society
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1015
A princess-in-training is torn between her lifelong best friend and a brooding prince as a galaxy-spanning bond and war collide.
Why this is here
Setting labels: space opera · intergalactic setting · multiple planets · multiple kingdoms · royal schools · academy life · futuristic fantasy · modern technology · ancient magic · magical system · system-wide conflict · war looming · protected realm
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1019
A queer teen clone raised on Earth is pulled into interstellar war, where pronouns, found family, and destiny collide.
Why this is here
Setting labels: space · Earth · intergalactic · alien societies · spaceship · war-torn galaxy · futuristic · galactic civilization · multiple planets · alternate species biology
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1027
As robots rise across the galaxy, Tim-21 and scattered allies are drawn into an interstellar war with buried origins.
Why this is here
Setting labels: space opera · intergalactic · galaxy · ocean planet · mysterious planet · robot society · futuristic · dystopian · war-torn
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1054
A teen soldier and an evolved robot are forced into an interstellar mission that could end a war and change both of them.
Why this is here
Setting labels: space opera · interstellar travel · multiple planets · colonized planets · distant future · planetary war · derelict spaceship · wormhole gates · post-Earth civilization · far future
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1054
A fated young couple races across warring planets to stop a tyrant and decide whether destiny can be changed.
Why this is here
Setting labels: interplanetary · spaceships · multiple planets · imaginary places · dystopian world · war-torn world · planetary politics · future setting · spacefaring
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1087
A hacker on the run and a space captain avoiding commitment are paired by an alien dating agency—against both their plans.
Why this is here
Setting labels: space opera · interstellar travel · multiple planets · alien civilization · futuristic setting · planetary romance · spaceship setting · other worlds · fictional planet
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1092
A salvage mission gone wrong leaves a human woman claiming the biggest cyborg to survive—and seduce her way to freedom.
Why this is here
Setting labels: space opera · intergalactic · spaceship · cyborg world · planet Garden · off-world · future · alien society
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1118
