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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 “laboratory” 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 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
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
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 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 scientist’s severed head remains alive, pulling an assistant into a dangerous web of experimentation and betrayal.
Why this is here
Setting labels: laboratory · medical setting · psychiatric asylum
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2487
A mutant is abducted into a secret experiment that turns him into a weapon through brutal body-horror science.
Why this is here
Setting labels: laboratory · research complex · military facility · underground facility · claustrophobic setting · dark setting · science fiction setting · modern setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2510
Winged lab-created teens flee their captors, rescue a kidnapped sibling, and uncover secrets about their origins.
Why this is here
Setting labels: contemporary setting · urban setting · New York City · Death Valley · Central Park · subway system · laboratory · hidden facility · road trip
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2526
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 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
