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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for Castle Roogna.
Setting labels used: Xanth, fantasy world, ancient past, time travel past, magical castle, Mundania, animated tapestry, peril-haunted realm
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their setting embeddings are close.
Bink is sent to uncover Xanth’s magic source, but the quest leads to dangerous revelations and a choice that could change everything.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Xanth · fantasy realm · magical world · inventive ecosystem · Mundania contrast · alternate reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1087
A magical toddler and her worried mother race through Xanth as dragons, puns, and forgetfulness turn the land upside down.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Xanth · imaginary place · fantasy world · magical land · wilderness travel · castle setting · civilized vs wild
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1382
A weary heroine returns to the Land to rescue her son and confront a changed Thomas Covenant amid time-bending dangers.
Why this is here
Setting labels: the Land · fantasy realm · ancient history · time travel · castle siege · otherworldly realm
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1732
Allanon races to find the last Shannara heir before an ancient evil destroys the bloodline forever.
Why this is here
Setting labels: fantasy world · secondary world · mythic past · pre-Sword timeline · same world continuity · kingdoms and villages · journey through regions
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1848
A reluctant leper returns to a magical realm, where war, doubt, and a second outsider force him to confront reality.
Why this is here
Setting labels: secondary world · portal fantasy · alternate reality · war-torn land · fantasy kingdom · magic realm · time-dilated world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1965
A demon prince toys with mortals across a mythic flat-earth world in linked dark fairy tales.
Why this is here
Setting labels: flat earth · underworld · overworld · ancient world · preindustrial world · mythic past · fantasy realm · cosmic world model
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1969
A year after the last battle, the Guardians face a darker threat when history shifts and one of their own is taken.
Why this is here
Setting labels: contemporary world · underworld · dark parallel world · alternate world · time travel setting · historical eras · secret magical world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1982
An albino anti-hero returns to his haunted empire, bound to a sentient sword and a fate he can’t escape.
Why this is here
Setting labels: fantasy world · imaginary place · haunted era · imperial capital · dreaming city · multiverse · other planes · chaos vs order cosmos · ancient empire · young kingdoms
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1984
A royal family splintered by war, magic, and gods fights to survive, uncover secrets, and reclaim its kingdom.
Why this is here
Setting labels: secondary world · medieval fantasy · castle · kingdom · war-torn land · cross-kingdom travel · shadow realm · faerie realm · underworld · southern empire · north and south conflict · ancient world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1987
A frail albino emperor is drawn into battles, bargains, and multiverse travels with a soul-devouring sword.
Why this is here
Setting labels: secondary world · multiverse · parallel worlds · other realms · fantasy empire · declining civilization · ancient empire · young kingdoms · mythic fantasy world · astral travel
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1993
A Merlin-era Amber novel where a reluctant heir is pushed into a cosmic choice between Order and Chaos.
Why this is here
Setting labels: alternate worlds · multiple worlds · shadow travel · between-world space · magical realms · court politics · castle setting · secondary world · mythic reality · multiverse
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1999
The final Heritage of Shannara book brings scattered heroes together for a last stand against the Shadowen.
Why this is here
Setting labels: fantasy world · secondary world · Four Lands · elven kingdom · Druid keep · magical reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2029
