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These books are ranked using the premise + setting labels extracted for The Immortal Hulk, Vol. 7: Hulk is Hulk. Books rank higher when they are close on every selected axis.
Premise labels used: identity conflict, memory manipulation, false memory, mind control, villain impersonation, hero replacement, corporate conspiracy, body horror
Setting labels used: superhero universe, Marvel universe, corporate setting, media/public sphere, internal mindscape, psychological space
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their premise + setting embeddings are close.
Otto Octavius continues living as Spider-Man while Peter Parker fights back from inside the same mind.
Why this is here
Premise labels: body swap · identity theft · dual consciousness · hero-villain inversion · superhero impersonation · mind battle · vigilante justice · redeemable villain
Setting labels: New York City · superhero universe · shared mindscape · Marvel universe
Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting
Distance: 0.1273
A surreal superhero team faces reality-warping chaos, returning villains, and a new absurdist threat in a meta-heavy volume.
Why this is here
Premise labels: misfit team · reality warping · surreal superheroics · absurdist conflict · villain return · food-additive plot · meta-fiction · weirdness
Setting labels: superhero universe · alternate reality · dream world · cosmic setting · street level · metaphysical setting
Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting
Distance: 0.1804
Two amnesiac superpowered strangers from opposite sides team up to uncover their pasts and stop a looming city threat.
Why this is here
Premise labels: amnesia · superpowers · unlikely allies · hero-villain pairing · memory loss · identity quest · shared past · support group · city threat · moral choice · friendship over romance
Setting labels: fictional city · urban setting · contemporary setting · near-present day · superpowered world · public superheroes · memory loss support group · city in danger
Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting
Distance: 0.1840
Doctor Doom targets the Fantastic Four’s hidden weaknesses, while Reed and the team become trapped in a warped battle over reality.
Why this is here
Premise labels: family conflict · team under attack · villain scheme · psychological assault · reality manipulation · divide and conquer
Setting labels: superhero universe · spacefaring origin · Earth · New York · cosmic scale · parallel dimensions · hidden nations · alien contact · lab setting
Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting
Distance: 0.1853
A new Inhuman’s visions of the future split Marvel’s heroes into warring camps over whether to stop crimes before they happen.
Why this is here
Premise labels: precognition · future crime · predictive policing · moral dilemma · superhero conflict · civil war · profile the future
Setting labels: Marvel Universe · superhero universe · contemporary setting · shared universe
Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting
Distance: 0.1854
A cosmic Marvel crossover where Thanos allies with heroes to stop Adam Warlock’s dark half and a universe-wide takeover.
Why this is here
Premise labels: cosmic crossover · evil doppelgangers · shadow self · universal threat · power struggle · team-up against villain · godhood crisis
Setting labels: Marvel Universe · cosmic scale · interdimensional · alternate reality · Earth · space opera · multiverse · 1990s Marvel
Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting
Distance: 0.1873
A depraved superhero world spirals into orgiastic spectacle, conspiracies, and origin stories as The Boys push back.
Why this is here
Premise labels: superhero corruption · corporate control · antihero team · superpowered violence · heroic depravity · conspiracy
Setting labels: superhero world · alternate reality · contemporary · corporate-dominated · politically corrupt
Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting
Distance: 0.1916
Anna, now the Auditor, escalates her war on superhero institutions while navigating power, grief, and a dangerous boss-romance.
Why this is here
Premise labels: supervillain industry · heroic institution · villain ascent · corporate power · psychological warfare · data research · marketing war · antihero choice
Setting labels: superhero world · supervillain world · corporate setting · office politics · urban fantasy setting · contemporary setting · post-battle aftermath · institutional power
Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting
Distance: 0.1922
Captain America secretly serves Hydra and engineers a takeover of Earth, forcing heroes into a desperate resistance.
Why this is here
Premise labels: evil hero · secret identity · world takeover · fascist rule · resistance movement · reality rewrite · alternate reality · power grab · dystopian takeover · hero against self · trusted leader turns villain
Setting labels: Marvel Universe · alternate reality · dystopian future · United States · New York City · space isolation · dark dimension · planetary lockdown · superhero world · fascist state · super-state
Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting
Distance: 0.1983
A surreal superhero team battles art-made apocalypse, dives into a fractured mind, and faces reality-bending cults.
Why this is here
Premise labels: misfit heroes · art-based threat · world-ending threat · metaphysical conflict · surreal villains · mental interiority · body-mind conflict · occult threat
Setting labels: Paris · underground · psyche landscape · recursive reality · multiverse-adjacent · DC universe · apocalyptic setting · art-space · mainstream superhero world
Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting
Distance: 0.2025
A married couple confronts escalating phobias and missing time, uncovering a sinister mind-control scheme.
Why this is here
Premise labels: mind control · false memories · phobia outbreak · psychiatric manipulation · brainwashing · subconscious control · mysterious illness · ordinary couple under threat
Setting labels: contemporary · urban domestic · therapist office · medicalized setting · real-world setting · psychological realism · small-circle social world
Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting
Distance: 0.2034
A dying Doctor Octopus springs a final trap that swaps bodies with Spider-Man and reshapes both men’s lives.
Why this is here
Premise labels: body swap · mind swap · dying villain · race against time · identity theft · hero-versus-villain showdown · status quo shakeup · legacy transition
Setting labels: New York City · prison · supervillain prison · superhero universe · main continuity · present day
Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting
Distance: 0.2044
