Find similar books by
Combine common axes
These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for Interview with the Robot.
Setting labels used: laboratory, police station, interview room, New York City, child welfare services, science fictional reality
Focused on “crime lab” where exact label matches exist.
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their setting embeddings are close.
A New York homicide detective races to stop a predator staging abducted women as a chilling childhood-obsession ritual.
Why this is here
Setting labels: New York City · New York · 2061 · near future · futuristic city · playground · police department · crime lab
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2174
A rebooted TMNT origin follows the brothers’ split, their missing sibling, and a new threat rising in New York.
Why this is here
Setting labels: New York City · sewers · street level · laboratory · underground hideout · urban fantasy · contemporary setting · science experiment setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1996
An FBI agent survives a bombing and begins experiencing a reality-bending psychic shift that blurs human and alien identity.
Why this is here
Setting labels: federal workplace · hospital setting · crime scene investigation · psychological reality · psychedelic reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2124
A futuristic cop juggles a double murder, a missing pregnant woman, and her best friend's baby shower and birth.
Why this is here
Setting labels: future New York · New York City · near-future · advanced technology · police headquarters · birthing class · hospital · apartment investigation · wealthy city elite
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2239
A human widow and a nonhuman rescuer are thrown into captivity together, forcing attraction into survival and turmoil.
Why this is here
Setting labels: lab captivity · human task force · reservation · compound · guesthouse · urban fantasy setting · secret facility
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2305
A winged teen and her flock race to rescue a kidnapped sister while uncovering the secrets of their experiments.
Why this is here
Setting labels: present day · New York City · Central Park · subway system · Death Valley · school facility · scientific lab · global expedition · urban chase · speculative reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2355
Peter Parker retakes his life after a body-swap, facing revenge, a new spider-powered ally, and messy fallout.
Why this is here
Setting labels: modern-day New York · superhero world · shared universe · science-based powers · fictional reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2365
A young female clone is raised as a living weapon, and her creator’s remorse shapes a brutal escape story.
Why this is here
Setting labels: laboratory · secret project · New York · mutant universe · scientific facility · experimental reality · early 2000s comics
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2400
A homeless man joins a skull-drilling experiment and starts seeing people’s hidden inner selves as grotesque forms.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Urban contemporary · Homelessness · Car dwelling · Medical experiment · Psychological reality · Supernatural reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2428
A Spider-Man experiment gone wrong creates a lethal new monster and leaves Peter facing devastating consequences.
Why this is here
Setting labels: modern-day · high school · New York · superhero universe · alternate continuity · science-lab setting · comic-book reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2428
Mutant winged teens search for their origins while trying to survive a new home, school, and old enemies.
Why this is here
Setting labels: New York City · Washington, D.C. · school setting · hospital setting · federal agent home · contemporary urban setting · shared house setting · science-fiction reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2433
An undercover lab worker is branded a traitor, forcing a rescued Species male to choose between old hurt and new truth.
Why this is here
Setting labels: secret research facility · testing lab · medical lab · Homeland · Reservation · Fuller Prison · New Species world · near-future speculative reality · captivity setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2434
