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These books are ranked using the premise + setting labels extracted for The Ones We're Meant to Find. Books rank higher when they are close on every selected axis.

Premise labels used: sister search, survival story, climate dystopia, eco-city, memory loss, future shock

Setting labels used: abandoned island, eco-city, floating city, near future, post-apocalyptic, climate-ravaged world, ocean setting, dystopian future, science-fictional future

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

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Cover of Saltcrop by Yume Kitasei

Saltcrop

Yume Kitasei · 2025

In a flooded near-future Earth, two sisters sail after their missing third sister and uncover a corporate secret.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1429

Cover of The Neptune Project by Polly Holyoke

The Neptune Project

Polly Holyoke · 2013 · The Neptune Project

A misfit girl learns she was engineered to live underwater and must cross a dangerous ocean to reach safety.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1593

Cover of The Sandcastle Empire by Kayla Olson

The Sandcastle Empire

Kayla Olson · 2017

A desperate teen flees a brutal regime to a supposedly safe island, only to find the refuge hides new dangers and secrets.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1609

Cover of The Stone Gods by Jeanette Winterson

The Stone Gods

Jeanette Winterson · 2007

A fractured sci-fi love story links future collapse, Easter Island, and another age to ask whether humanity can break its cycle.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1651

Cover of Silent Jenny by Mathieu Bablet

Silent Jenny

Mathieu Bablet · 2025

In a climate-ravaged future, Jenny searches for bee DNA aboard a roaming community to imagine a livable tomorrow.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1667

Cover of Hujan by Tere Liye

Hujan

Tere Liye · 2016

In a futuristic, disaster-scarred world, a young woman seeks to erase painful memories tied to love and loss.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1684

Cover of The New Wilderness by Diane  Cook

The New Wilderness

Diane Cook · 2020

A sick girl and her mother join a wilderness experiment in a climate-ravaged future, testing survival, rules, and bonds.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1694

Cover of Salt by Liz Shipton

Salt

Liz Shipton · 2023 · Thalassic

In a flooded future, a reckless young sailor flees danger with her teacher, chasing secrets, survival, and a slow-burn spark.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1722

Cover of The First City by Joe Hart

The First City

Joe Hart · 2017 · The Dominion Trilogy

In a ravaged future where women are scarce, Zoey races to uncover the truth before a fight for humanity destroys her.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1728

Cover of E by Kate Wrath

E

Kate Wrath · 2014 · E

An amnesiac girl must survive a brutal outpost, evade robotic law enforcers, and uncover who she was.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1730

Cover of The Glassy, Burning Floor of Hell by Brian Evenson

The Glassy, Burning Floor of Hell

Brian Evenson · 2021

A 22-story horror collection of bleak, weird futures where bodies, identities, and ecosystems unravel.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1750

Cover of The Bane by Keary Taylor

The Bane

Keary Taylor · 2013 · The Eden Trilogy

A memory-lost teen in a last human colony must survive a robot plague while choosing between two very different boys.

Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting

Distance: 0.1781