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These books are ranked using the premise + setting labels extracted for Mind of My Mind. Books rank higher when they are close on every selected axis.
Premise labels used: telepath breeding, psychic empire, power struggle, collective mind, new race, eugenics
Setting labels used: 1970s California, contemporary setting, secret society, human society, psychic society
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their premise + setting embeddings are close.
After a deadly accident, Erin discovers a hidden immortal gene and is dragged into a war for her life and loyalty.
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Premise labels: immortal gene · hidden supernaturals · faction war · chosen by rivals · forced allegiance · secret society · family in danger · superhuman abilities
Setting labels: urban setting · contemporary setting · secret world · hidden society · near-present day · supernatural reality
Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting
Distance: 0.2322
Four linked Butler novels trace telepathy, mutation, and power struggles across centuries in a bleak, visionary saga.
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Premise labels: telepathic lineage · immortal breeder · human transformation · power struggle · origin story · species change · coerced evolution · distant-future conflict
Setting labels: ancient Africa · colonial America · modern-day Los Angeles · near future · distant future · postapocalyptic · dystopian future · alternate history · speculative future · cosmic invasion
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Distance: 0.2437
A telepath and two professors build a fact-based machine that can remake minds—and maybe humanity.
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Premise labels: telepath protagonist · AI breakthrough · immortality machine · mind change · belief reversal · opinion control · forbidden knowledge · public backlash · underground science · future society
Setting labels: near-future · dystopian society · authoritarian state · opinion-controlled society · academic setting · university research · San Francisco · Cold War era · midcentury future
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Distance: 0.2517
A human-raised woman discovers she's a powerful seer tied to an oncoming war, and a dangerous guardian.
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Premise labels: hidden identity · secret heritage · chosen one · enslaved race · race conflict · world-ending threat · psychic powers · bodyguard guide · escape mission · on the run · double life · dormant powers · societal control · war between races
Setting labels: modern Earth · alternate Earth · parallel world · dystopian future · urban setting · San Francisco · hidden society · interdimensional realm · nonphysical realm · psychic realm · alternative history · modern-day fantasy
Semantic match: ranked by premise + setting
Distance: 0.2539
A doctor stranded in a death-worshipping future must survive a society that outlawed healing and time itself.
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Premise labels: time travel · future society · doctor in future · medical taboo · healing as crime · death-affirming society · eugenic society · racially mixed future · past intervention · causal paradox
Setting labels: future society · distant future · post-crash future · 16th century California · Mars · American West Coast
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Distance: 0.2548
An institutionalized Chicana woman is drawn into competing futures, forcing her to confront power, identity, and survival.
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Premise labels: wrongful confinement · mental institution · future contact · utopian future · dystopian future · alternative futures · feminist utopia · social critique · systemic oppression · resistance
Setting labels: 1970s New York · mental hospital · psychiatric institution · future Earth · 2137 · dystopian future · utopian commune · coastal future · urban poverty · alternate future · post-industrial society · ecological future
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Distance: 0.2552
A self-divided writer chases a pink-light revelation into Gnostic theology, madness, and the meaning of reality.
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Premise labels: spiritual quest · search for meaning · reality question · divine revelation · madness and insight · theological mystery · identity split · gnostic inquiry
Setting labels: 1970s California · Northern California · contemporary world · mythic reality · historical layering · psychiatric setting
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Distance: 0.2559
In 1970s America, a strange women-only illness drives some to vanish west, while three women chase, flee, and uncover the truth.
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Premise labels: gendered epidemic · westward compulsion · missing woman · investigative search · body autonomy · female rage · women's freedom · mysterious illness
Setting labels: 1970s America · 1970s United States · Pacific coast · historical alternate world · real world setting
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Distance: 0.2575
A punk rocker and a stuntwoman in different eras face hidden creatures, violent angels, and a world-scrambling conspiracy.
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Premise labels: angels as threat · humanity in danger · parallel timelines · ordinary people versus monsters · cosmic invasion · body snatchers · hidden entities · disappearing friends · unstable reality
Setting labels: 1970s New York City · 2013 Los Angeles · punk scene · Hollywood · urban setting · sewers · subways · contemporary setting · cosmic reality
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Distance: 0.2579
Eleven strange, interconnected speculative stories twist aliens, music, witchcraft, and female anger into sharp, uncanny fiction.
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Premise labels: speculative stories · gender conflict · alienation · countercultural futurism · alternate realities · time displacement · witchcraft · space travel
Setting labels: Japan · 1960s Japan · 1970s Japan · counterculture · punk scene · spacefaring future · alternate reality · dystopian world · other dimensions · planetary setting
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Distance: 0.2585
A ragtag rebel cell battles psychic oppression, alien powers, and reality-warping conspiracies in a dense, psychedelic comic epic.
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Premise labels: secret organization · rebellion · freedom fighters · psychic war · conspiracy · anti-oppression · occult struggle · alien gods · time travel · espionage · hidden world · urban magic
Setting labels: contemporary · 1990s · late 20th century · urban · secret underground world · multiverse · interdimensional · psychic reality · near-apocalyptic · global
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Distance: 0.2600
A recovering telepathic cryptid returns to her family compound, only to uncover a dangerous conspiracy within her own species.
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Premise labels: found family · cryptid conflict · telepathic protagonist · nonhuman protagonist · family reunion · return home · species divide · identity crisis · nature vs nurture · forbidden romance · species lore · predatory species
Setting labels: contemporary · modern day · United States · Ohio · Oregon · Portland · Cleveland · family compound · airport · secret supernatural world · extra-dimensional origins
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Distance: 0.2601
