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Tamsyn Muir

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These books are ranked using the themes labels extracted for The Mysterious Study of Doctor Sex.

Themes labels used: secrets, mystery solving, memory, loss, mourning, intellect vs emotion, bureaucracy, archives, knowledge, worldbuilding, coming of age, death and undeath

This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their themes embeddings are close.

Cover of Mendoza in Hollywood by Kage Baker

Mendoza in Hollywood

Kage Baker · 2006 · The Company

An immortal botanist in 1860s California is sent to save future treasures, but grief, secrets, and a dangerous double upend her mission.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.1284

Cover of Icehenge by Kim Stanley Robinson

Icehenge

Kim Stanley Robinson · 1998

Three linked future tales trace a Pluto mystery back through Mars revolution, memory loss, and centuries of revised history.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.1383

Cover of Arcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection by Brandon Sanderson

Arcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection

Brandon Sanderson · 2016 · The Cosmere Universe

A Cosmere anthology of linked novellas and stories, with maps, notes, and new lore spanning Sanderson’s shared worlds.

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Themes labels: identity · memory · power · secrets · knowledge · history · worldbuilding · perception · sacrifice · duty · progress vs tradition · art · trust · morality

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.1424

Cover of The Devil's Eye by Jack McDevitt

The Devil's Eye

Jack McDevitt · 2008 · Alex Benedict

An interstellar antiquities dealer and his pilot trace a mind-wiped author's final clues into a mystery with galactic stakes.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.1448

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Polaris

Jack McDevitt · 2005 · Alex Benedict

An antiquities dealer and his pilot chase the truth behind a vanished luxury starship and its sealed, decades-old secret.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.1462

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The Imagination Chamber

Philip Pullman · 2022 · His Dark Materials

A beautifully produced collection of tiny, context-light fragments from Lyra’s world, for devoted fans of His Dark Materials.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.1469

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The Possession

Michael Rutger, Michael Marshall · 2019 · The Anomaly Files

A YouTube mystery crew and an estranged journalist chase linked signs of witchcraft, a missing girl, and something in the woods.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.1513

Cover of Word Puppets by Mary Robinette Kowal

Word Puppets

Mary Robinette Kowal · 2015 · Lady Astronaut Universe

A chronological short-story collection blending fantasy, sci-fi, and alternate history, with recurring themes of loss, AI, and time travel.

Semantic match: ranked by themes

Distance: 0.1522