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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for Persephone.
Setting labels used: high school, school setting, teen setting, contemporary setting, secret facility, hidden world, speculative reality
Focused on “classroom world” 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.
Four gifted children are recruited for a secret mission at a ruleless school where puzzles, codes, and danger await.
Why this is here
Setting labels: contemporary reality · school setting · boarding school · secret underground tunnels · island setting · hidden lairs · classroom world · slightly fantastical reality · slightly futuristic reality · fictional institute
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1061
A young hybrid and her alien boyfriend face betrayal, rescue missions, and a devastating cliffhanger.
Why this is here
Setting labels: high school · contemporary earth · secret facility · underground labs · hybrid world · alien hidden world · government agency · urban fantasy setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.0856
A bonded teen alien romance spirals into secrets, jealousy, and government danger as hidden powers emerge.
Why this is here
Setting labels: high school · small town · alien-in-human-world · contemporary setting · government intrusion · hidden paranormal world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1093
Marco uncovers a hidden android ally, then joins a risky heist that forces brutal questions about war and pacifism.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Earth · contemporary setting · hidden underground world · school setting · secret alien presence · fictional science-fiction reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1108
A teen empath in high school learns to manage overwhelming feelings while falling for a classmate who quiets the noise.
Why this is here
Setting labels: high school · contemporary setting · therapeutic setting · fictional superpower world · teen social environment
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1147
![Cover of 暗殺教室 4 [Ansatsu Kyōshitsu 4] by Yusei Matsui](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1367205397i/17859025.jpg)
Class E faces new assassins, a sibling mystery, and a baseball showdown while their alien teacher keeps them guessing.
Why this is here
Setting labels: junior high school · classroom setting · school setting · fictional reality · extraterrestrial
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1212
![Cover of ダンダダン 2 [Dan Da Dan 2] by Yukinobu Tatsu](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1677564669i/59460660.jpg)
A cursed teen and a psychic classmate keep battling bizarre spirits while their awkward feelings for each other grow.
Why this is here
Setting labels: high school · school setting · urban supernatural · ghost world · occult sites
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1213
![Cover of ダンダダン 4 [Dan Da Dan 4] by Yukinobu Tatsu](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1647859570i/60045286.jpg)
A chaotic teen crew battles aliens and spirits while jealousy, romance, and a cursed house complicate everything.
Why this is here
Setting labels: high school · modern day · school setting · haunted house · urban supernatural · alien-infested world · alternate spiritual reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1241
A modern Ultimate Universe reboot follows four gifted teens as a science experiment changes their lives and forms a new team.
Why this is here
Setting labels: alternate universe · secret school · government-run facility · science campus · modernized setting · young adulthood · high school
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1256
A foster teen with missing memories is pulled into a secret program of weaponized students and a dangerous why-choose bond.
Why this is here
Setting labels: high school · contemporary setting · current time · secret program · school and foster home space
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1269
A schoolgirl’s sudden invisibility draws her into a secret circle of kids with powers and a dangerous hidden origin.
Why this is here
Setting labels: school setting · middle school · teen contemporary · small-scale reality · lightly fantastical world · local adventure
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1283
A troubled teen psychic is hunted, recruited into a secret power network, and pushed toward a world-changing conflict.
Why this is here
Setting labels: secret school · secret organization · hidden psychic society · real-world-feeling setting · superhero universe · alternate-reality continuity · urban setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1283
