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Premise labels used: time travel school, time travel mission, preserve history, change history, future warning, rival pairing, save the world, secret program, special ability, illegal message

Setting labels used: academy, futuristic world, alternate history, historical time periods, government training program, secret school

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The Inventor's Secret

Chad Morris · 2013 · Cragbridge Hall

In a futuristic school where students experience history firsthand, twin siblings race to uncover a family secret.

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Premise labels: futuristic school · historical immersion · family disappearance · clue trail · inventor secrets · time travel mystery · hidden invention · elite academy · race against time

Setting labels: future · 2074 · futuristic school · elite academy · boarding school · technological classroom · history simulation · alternate education · time travel setting

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Day of the Predator

Alex Scarrow · 2010 · TimeRiders

A time-travel mission goes badly wrong, leaving Liam stranded in dinosaur territory and forcing the team to fix history.

Why this is here

Premise labels: time travel mission · history protection · timeline repair · accidental time jump · stranded in the past · preventing a breach · future agency · survival mission · message across time · prehistoric threat

Setting labels: prehistoric past · Cretaceous period · dinosaurs · future world · New York · historical time travel · alternate timeline · secret base · present day · deep time

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All Our Yesterdays

Cristin Terrill · 2021

A trapped teen must rewrite a ruined future by traveling into the past to stop the invention that caused it.

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Premise labels: time travel mission · save the world · stop the machine · prevent apocalypse · kill the inventor · escape captivity · rewrite the future · past self confrontation · fated choice

Setting labels: secret military base · imprisonment · future dystopia · present-day timeline · past timeline · private school · cell · war-torn future · political state

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Time's Edge

Rysa Walker · 2014 · The Chronos Files

A teen time traveler races to recover keys across shifting timelines while family, romance, and history collide.

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Premise labels: time travel mission · timeline repair · race against time · world-saving quest · memory divergence · cult conspiracy · alternate timeline · retrieval quest

Setting labels: contemporary · historical periods · alternate timeline · time travel world · United States · Georgia · Chicago · school setting · past and present

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A Mutiny in Time

James Dashner · 2012 · Infinity Ring

Three kids use a time device to repair history, beginning with a dangerous mission to stop a 1492 mutiny.

Why this is here

Premise labels: time travel mission · alternate history · history repair · secret society · dystopian future · save the world · missing parents · historical fix-up

Setting labels: alternate history · dystopian society · near-future world · 15th century Spain · 1492 · historical voyage · global disaster backdrop · historical fantasy

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Wander Dust

Michelle Warren · 2011 · The Seraphina Parrish Trilogy

A teen discovers she can time travel and is drawn into a secret society, a strange school, and a risky love choice.

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Premise labels: time travel · secret society · boarding school · special abilities · team dynamics · mystery identity · search for mother · forbidden romance · coming of age

Setting labels: modern day world · Chicago · boarding school · secret society · hidden magical world · real world plus fantasy layer · past and future time travel · special school

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Ruling Destiny

Alyson Noel · 2023 · Stolen Beauty

At a secretive time-travel academy, Natasha races through history for artifacts while deciding whom to trust—and who may be lying.

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Premise labels: time travel · school mystery · artifact quest · secretive academy · trust nobody · love triangle · time heist · puzzle hunt · history mission · hidden ability · magical school · identity mystery

Setting labels: boarding school · academy setting · secret school · historical eras · Renaissance Italy · Regency England · Regency era · Italian Renaissance · urban fantasy world · time travel world · dark academia · off-grid school

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Loop

Karen Akins · 2014 · Loop

A teen time traveler botches a school mission, dragging a boy from the past into her future and into a dangerous mystery.

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Premise labels: time travel school · future self · temporal paradox · time-travel mission · scholarship stakes · accidental hostage · accidental transport · missing future clues · attack on time travelers · predestination paradox

Setting labels: 23rd century · 21st century · boarding school · time travel society · regulated future · historical field trips · school setting · future past connection

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Saphirblau

Kerstin Gier · 2010 · Edelstein-Trilogie

A teenage time traveler is swept into 18th-century missions, secrets, and a chaotic romance that keeps shifting under her feet.

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Premise labels: time travel · secret society · prophecy · bloodline mystery · world-saving mission · forbidden romance · teen protagonist

Setting labels: present day · eighteenth century · historical periods · alternate reality · secret world · school setting · aristocratic society

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The Eighth Guardian

Meredith McCardle · 2014 · Annum Guard

A top student is recruited into a secret time-travel agency and must navigate conspiracies, rules, and a new identity.

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Premise labels: time travel mission · secret government agency · elite training school · government operative · family mystery · conspiracy unraveling · identity erasure · forced recruitment

Setting labels: secret academy · government program · time travel organization · alternate present · historical past · United States · Boston · Massachusetts · Vermont

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薄雾 Mist

微风几许, 微風幾許

A memory-bound recorder joins a time-travel task force and gets pulled into dangerous missions, paradoxes, and slow-burn love.

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Premise labels: time travel · memory · mystery mission · team assignment · time correction · parallel worlds · chronological puzzle · government task force · space-time anomaly · recorded history

Setting labels: future world · time travel system · parallel universes · space-time missions · government bureau · scientific speculation · post-apocalyptic elements · alternate reality

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Stealing Infinity

Alyson Noel · 2022 · Stolen Beauty

A troubled teen is sent to a secret island academy where time travel, stolen artifacts, and hidden agendas collide.

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Premise labels: time travel · boarding school · secret academy · artifact theft · mysterious power · elite recruitment · remote island school · hidden agenda

Setting labels: remote island · off-the-grid school · boarding school · secret society · luxury setting · modern setting · historical past · time travel world

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Distance: 0.1881

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