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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for Little, Big.
Setting labels used: upstate New York, New York City, country house, forest border, otherworld, alternate reality
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their setting embeddings are close.
As a virus turns New York into a zombie outbreak, Cassie and her friends flee for survival, safety, and second chances.
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Setting labels: New York City · Brooklyn · rural cabin · upstate New York · post-apocalyptic world · present-day contemporary · woodlands · safe zone
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1731
New York’s living avatars must unite other cities to stop a multiversal threat and a very human political takeover.
Why this is here
Setting labels: New York City · modern day · contemporary urban setting · global cities · multiverse · alternate reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1804
During an alien invasion of New York, a teen discovers telekinetic powers and must choose how to fight.
Why this is here
Setting labels: New York City · Harlem · Financial District · urban invasion · contemporary Earth · near-future alien war
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1819
A grieving mother slips into a near-identical life where her dead son is alive and everything feels unsettlingly familiar.
Why this is here
Setting labels: contemporary America · New York · university setting · family home · road trip · alternate reality · parallel universe
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1822
A journalist chasing a serial killer across nearly identical realities gets pulled into the multiverse herself.
Why this is here
Setting labels: New York City · subway · open house · parallel universes · alternate realities · multiverse · slightly altered worlds
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1859
Elegant, intelligent monster dogs arrive in New York and a young woman helps uncover their strange, tragic history.
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Setting labels: New York City · near future · contemporary setting · alternate reality · Canada · remote settlement · castle setting · urban intrusion · hidden community · historical past
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1872
A fragmented junkie nightmare follows an addict through sex, drugs, paranoia, and control in a surreal anti-novel.
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Setting labels: New York City · Tangier · Mexico · Interzone · nightmarish landscape · dystopian world · 20th century
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1896
A homeless man in New York follows messages from soda cans on a strange mission, then meets a trans runaway who changes everything.
Why this is here
Setting labels: New York City · contemporary urban · real-world setting · street-level life · marginalized city life · Earthbound speculative
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1899
A fangirl teen becomes the newest elemental hero and must battle monsters, fame, and a secretive conspiracy.
Why this is here
Setting labels: alternate Earth · global setting · New York City · major cities · international travel · urban fantasy world · world under attack
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1935
Bullied library kid Nita finds a wizard manual and joins another novice in a secret, science-inflected quest to save reality.
Why this is here
Setting labels: New York City · Long Island · library · alternate New York · parallel world · urban contemporary · cosmic fantasy · secret wizard world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1950
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: 0.1978
A pulp SF editor is blasted into a parallel world where his magazine fantasies are reality and getting home is perilous.
Why this is here
Setting labels: upstate New York · New York City · parallel universe · early 1950s · 1940s pulp era · solar system colonization · nighttime blackout city · spacefaring civilization · alternate history
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1981
