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Similar in premise + setting

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

Premise labels used: revenge quest, identity crisis, post-plague city, memory loss, hunt for killer, corrupted utopia, immortality fallout

Setting labels used: space colony, domed city, post-plague city, dystopian future, deep space travel, generation ships, relativistic travel, planetary settlement, far future, space habitat

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

Cover of Anvil of Stars by Greg Bear

Anvil of Stars

Greg Bear · 1992 · Forge of God

A traumatized crew of young human exiles crosses the stars to judge Earth’s destroyers and decide what justice means.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1627

Cover of Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie

Ancillary Justice

Ann Leckie · 2013 · Imperial Radch

A ship AI reduced to one body pursues vengeance across a vast empire shaped by conquest, language, and identity.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1633

Cover of Ultra 85 by Logic

Ultra 85

Logic · 2024

In a dying-future space society, two pilots seek a promised world and uncover a truth that could reshape it.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1634

Cover of Blame!, Vol. 1 by Tsutomu Nihei

Blame!, Vol. 1

Tsutomu Nihei · 2005 · Blame! [ブラム!]

A silent wanderer crosses a colossal cyberpunk megastructure, fighting machines and uncovering a hidden human future.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1643

Cover of Little Mushroom: Judgment Day by Yi Shi Si Zhou

Little Mushroom: Judgment Day

Yi Shi Si Zhou · 2022 · Little Mushroom (Novel)

A sentient mushroom infiltrates a ruined human base to recover his stolen spore while hiding from a deadly judge.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1647

Cover of Volatile Memory by Seth Haddon

Volatile Memory

Seth Haddon · 2025 · The Volatile Memory Duology

A scavenger finds a sentient animal mask, and the two are pulled into a revenge-fueled, queer sci-fi chase.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1649

Cover of The Skinner by Neal Asher

The Skinner

Neal Asher · 2005 · Spatterjay

On a lethal ocean world, an undead pursuer and other travelers collide amid an immortality virus, aliens, and escalating revenge.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1667

Cover of The Call of Earth by Orson Scott Card

The Call of Earth

Orson Scott Card · 1994 · Homecoming Saga

As Harmony’s Oversoul weakens, rival powers and family loyalties collide while a perilous return to Earth takes shape.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1678

Cover of Atlas Alone by Emma Newman

Atlas Alone

Emma Newman · 2019 · Planetfall

A traumatized gamer on a colony ship hunts Earth’s killers through VR, uncovering a deadly conspiracy.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1679

Cover of Inhibitor Phase by Alastair Reynolds

Inhibitor Phase

Alastair Reynolds · 2021 · The Inhibitor Sequence

A hidden human colony risks everything when one mission pulls its leader into a galaxy-spanning fight against extinction.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1682

Cover of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin by Kevin Eastman

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin

Kevin Eastman · 2022 · Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin (Collected Editions)

A lone surviving Turtle in a ruined future NYC fights for revenge, justice, and his lost family’s legacy.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1694

Cover of Pure by Julianna Baggott

Pure

Julianna Baggott · 2012 · Pure

In a nuclear-ravaged world split between Dome-dwellers and mutated survivors, two teens risk everything to find truth.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1712