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Setting labels used: contemporary, global, Africa, Rwanda, Trinidad, China, South America, oceanic setting, jungle setting, Caribbean, military setting, scientific setting, alien technology
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A marine biologist and navy team chase a buried secret that could change how humans understand life, evolution, and other species.
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Setting labels: Arctic Ocean · remote island · remote jungle · South America · China · Caribbean · Puerto Rico · current day · global scale · underwater setting · military setting · jungle setting · oceanic setting · international setting
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Distance: 0.1471
A marine biologist’s animal-translation breakthrough collides with military investigations into a secretive South American mystery.
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Setting labels: South America · Brazil · Guyana · Puerto Rico · Caribbean · rain forest · jungle · ocean · coastline · naval setting · research center · near future · open sea
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Distance: 0.1692
An anthology of original speculative stories by writers of color, spanning sci-fi, fantasy, horror, satire, and myth.
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Setting labels: near future · far future · alternate history · secondary world · post-apocalyptic · dystopian · alien world · urban future · Caribbean setting · African setting · mythic setting
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Distance: 0.1915
A rainforest boy becomes an eco-avenger whose war on exploitation forces readers to question violence, justice, and survival.
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Setting labels: rainforest setting · Amazonia · Latin America · global scope · near-contemporary setting · fictionalized South America · political reality
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Distance: 0.1956
NUMA races China, Russia, and secret agencies to recover a lost space-plane carrying a world-ending payload.
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Setting labels: South Pacific · Galapagos Islands · South America · Peru · jungle setting · mountain setting · icy lake setting · oceanic setting · near-space setting · present day · international setting · alternate-realistic
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Distance: 0.1961
A tech-enhanced operative races to expose a trillionaire genius whose breakthroughs may hide a threat to humanity.
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Setting labels: near future · high-tech future · military setting · political setting · global stakes · compound setting · island setting
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Distance: 0.2074
A foul-mouthed vampire leader builds her power and allies while hunting revenge for a brutal personal loss.
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Setting labels: contemporary world · global travel · South America · Central America · South of the Border · United States · urban fantasy world · science-fantasy world · military setting
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Distance: 0.2074
An illustrated anthology of short fiction and poetry reimagining dragons across myths, futures, and genres.
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Setting labels: contemporary setting · modern world · alternate world · alternate earth · historical setting · future setting · far future · post-WWII · space setting · urban fantasy setting · high fantasy setting · mythic world · Chinese-inspired setting · Canadian setting · African and European mythic traditions
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Distance: 0.2079
A military team and a scientist race to contain a fast-moving virus that turns the living and dead into killers.
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Setting labels: Africa · United States · Middle East · global scale · military base · refugee camp · laboratory · airport · sea transport · post-collapse world · contemporary setting
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Distance: 0.2084
A powerful vampire leader expands her team, builds tech and alliances, and fights new enemies across a secret global war.
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Setting labels: contemporary Earth · global · South America · Europe · Costa Rica · Germany · Romania · Caribbean
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Distance: 0.2088
A military rescue mission uncovers a global network of ancient gates tied to Atlantis, aliens, and vanished history.
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Setting labels: Bermuda Triangle · Devil's Sea · Cambodia · Vietnam War era · present day · ancient Atlantis · global locations · jungle setting · mysterious fog · interdimensional setting
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Distance: 0.2105
A global ensemble of lives shifts in the silent shadow of giant alien structures that changed Earth without explaining why.
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Setting labels: near future · global setting · worldwide · China · Italy · Somalia · Arctic · Norway · Svalbard · North America · urban settings · border zones · special cultural zone · post-contact world · dystopian world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2106
