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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for Deep Freeze.
Setting labels used: near future, post-apocalyptic future, dystopian future, secret lab, medical facility, icy river, winter storm, collapsed society
Focused on “dystopian” 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 queer speculative story collection uses body horror, myth, and dystopia to explore transness, survival, and belonging.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · mid-apocalyptic · post-apocalyptic · dystopian · moon colony · alternative reality · contemporary setting · city under climate threat · church shelter · science fictional world · fantastical world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1249
A secret sleeper program races to save a select few from an extinction-level comet and wakes into a changed world.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · Earth · underground shelters · secret facility · post-apocalyptic world · radiation crisis · dystopian future · apocalyptic Earth
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.0982
An amnesiac teen with a clue written on her hand must flee a controlled future and uncover who she is.
Why this is here
Setting labels: dystopian future · lab · hospital · secret colony · hidden refuge · controlled society · scientific future · post-human world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.0987
Seven bleak, prescient sci-fi stories trace alienation, gender, and numbness in futures that feel eerily present.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · post-apocalyptic · dystopian · Tokyo · space colonization · interplanetary · alien worlds · matriarchal society · future Earth · cybernetic future
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1300
In a futuristic, disaster-scarred world, a young woman seeks to erase painful memories tied to love and loss.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · 2040s · 2050 · dystopian future · post-apocalyptic · unnamed locations · tropical region · scientific future · disaster aftermath
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1112
A revived Army veteran is hunted by a shadowy conspiracy seeking cryogenic immortality, secrets, and control.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · future Earth · post-collapse · dystopian world · fragmented United States · cyberwar aftermath · laboratory setting · ambulance · on the run · underground resistance · cold storage
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1126
In a dystopian future, a rebel group races to stop an AI apocalypse as new allies, betrayals, and sacrifice reshape everything.
Why this is here
Setting labels: dystopian future · futuristic prison · laboratory · AI-controlled world · post-apocalyptic future · digital world · near-future · oppressive society
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1131
A sheltered girl in a flooded future city uncovers family secrets, folklore, and a mysterious neighbor’s hidden life.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · post-apocalyptic · dystopian future · flooded city · partially submerged city · island city · apartment tower · high-rise building · climate catastrophe · urban decay · alternate world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1138
In a dying future, a kidnapped teen bride plots escape from a gilded prison built on genetic failure.
Why this is here
Setting labels: dystopian future · post-apocalyptic America · isolated mansion · gilded cage · collapsed society · surveillance house · near-future · alternate reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1169
An amnesiac wakes blind in a sealed room, guided by one voice toward recovered identity—and a troubling truth.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · post-apocalyptic world · dystopian setting · laboratory-like room · infirmary setting · dark room · isolated room · pandemic setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1184
A near-future trilogy of biotech collapse, plague, and survival told through intertwined timelines and perspectives.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · post-apocalyptic world · dystopian future · corporate compounds · pleeblands · biotech society · environmental collapse · plague aftermath · scientific dystopia · recognizable world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1194
A trans woman’s personal vendetta collides with a hormone-crisis future where gender becomes a choice, a weapon, and a reckoning.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · dystopian future · post-apocalyptic world · pandemic setting · US setting · civil conflict · trans community
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1196
