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Setting labels used: Virginia, Blue Ridge Mountains, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, North Carolina, Taos, New Mexico, Jefferson National Forest, university setting, archaeological dig, contemporary setting, global pursuit, alt-history, ancient past, millions of years ago
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An amnesiac super-soldier is pulled toward a mountain mystery where missing people, ancient legend, and a lethal creature collide.
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Setting labels: Appalachians · North Carolina · Asheville · Black Mountain · Israel · ancient cave
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1879
A prepared man stranded far from home must cross a collapsing America while his family fights to hold their homestead.
Why this is here
Setting labels: United States · Virginia · rural Virginia · Richmond · Appalachian Trail · Blue Ridge Parkway · farm country · post-collapse America · grid-down setting · contemporary setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2072
A Sigma Force mission uncovers buried artifacts, hidden history, and a science-fueled catastrophe threatening the U.S.
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Setting labels: United States · Rocky Mountains · Utah · Yellowstone · Iceland · Fort Knox · American Southwest · historical present-day dual timeline · contemporary setting · geological disaster zone
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Distance: 0.2603
A security chief and stranded townspeople are hurled through time by repeating energy waves, fighting monsters to get home.
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Setting labels: Appalachian mountains · Kentucky · small town · 1980s · multiple eras · prehistoric era · mythic landscape · contemporary setting · alternate timeline · single-location time fracture
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Distance: 0.2608
A psychometric young man is drawn to a Kenyan dig where an impossible artifact reveals a buried history.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Kenya · Africa · New York · prehistoric past · ancient Africa · paleontological dig · museum setting · jungle setting · dinosaurs era · geological deep time
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2687
A guilt-ridden young woman’s road trip turns deadly when a haunted forest, hidden powers, and an obsessed stranger collide.
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Setting labels: Appalachian Mountains · forest setting · haunted forest · isolated woods · Blackstone Forest · lab setting · countryside · road trip
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Distance: 0.2706
A suburban HOA community must survive the zombie apocalypse while battling undead threats and human power games.
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Setting labels: Asheville, North Carolina · Western North Carolina · Blue Ridge Mountains · subdivision · gated community · suburban apocalypse · post-apocalyptic America · zombie apocalypse world
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Distance: 0.2735
A federal inspector hunts strange sightings across the U.S., only to confront a secretive inventor and his impossible machine.
Why this is here
Setting labels: United States · Washington, DC · North Carolina · Blue Ridge Mountains · Niagara Falls · New England · Eastern United States · 1903 · turn-of-the-century · alternate reality · technological fiction
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Distance: 0.2753
A family receives a radio kill-list warning as society erupts into violent chaos, forcing them to flee and survive.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Albuquerque · New Mexico · Wyoming · Montana · Canada · American West · road journey · post-collapse America · dystopian future · natural phenomenon
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Distance: 0.2860
A secret lab opens a doorway to another Earth, unleashing an infection that turns survival into a multiverse-wide crisis.
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Setting labels: Appalachian Mountains · hidden research facility · underground lab · alternate Earth · multiverse · post-collapse world · apocalyptic future · top-secret facility · contemporary Earth
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Distance: 0.2869
A chronological graphic anthology of zombie outbreaks across history, told as recorded incidents and survival accounts.
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Setting labels: historical setting · global setting · prehistoric · ancient world · modern era · alternate history · near-present
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Distance: 0.2871
A grieving pregnant widow is offered a seemingly impossible chance to save her unborn child through time travel.
Why this is here
Setting labels: 1970s · 1960s · 2001 · 2013 · North Carolina · New York City · Outer Banks · Chapel Hill · Bethesda · Maryland · Vietnam War era · contemporary future setting · historical-present contrast
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2911
