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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for The Ugly Little Boy.
Setting labels used: near future, 21st century, Ice Age, prehistory, time travel facility, stasis bubble, experimental research site, prehistoric tribe
Focused on “interstellar” 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.
Immortal humans drift through 2,000 years of history, then face a future of utopia, space travel, and alien contact.
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Setting labels: ancient history · modern era · far future · global settings · historical eras · human history · space travel · interstellar
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1874
Reunited in a prehistoric age, four paper girls must survive strange dangers while chasing the secret of time travel.
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Setting labels: prehistory · prehistoric age · BCE · time travel · multiple timelines · 1980s · future · science fictional world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1704
A wealthy hunter joins a time-travel dinosaur safari, where one mistake can reshape the future.
Why this is here
Setting labels: future setting · prehistoric past · time travel safari · commercialized future · dinosaurs
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1718
A mysterious hollow asteroid in Earth orbit becomes the battleground for science, geopolitics, and a warning from the future.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · early 21st century · Earth orbit · cold war era · space habitat · alternate universe · far future · posthuman future
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1771
A short sci-fi experiment with time travel spirals into paradoxes, repeated revisions, and a race to contain the fallout.
Why this is here
Setting labels: research facility · science lab · contemporary · time travel universe
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1805
A new wormhole-based camera ends privacy on Earth, then opens history itself to scrutiny and upheaval.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · Earth · global society · quantum physics · time travel · cosmic scale · historical past
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1859
A scientist is exiled to the dinosaur past after a murder frame-up, while his daughter races across time to clear him.
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Setting labels: near future · future society · prehistoric past · Triassic period · dinosaur age · alternate universe · Pangea · corporate city · scientific facility · Western Nevada · mass extinction era
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1871
A memory-bound recorder joins a time-travel task force and gets pulled into dangerous missions, paradoxes, and slow-burn love.
Why this is here
Setting labels: future world · time travel system · parallel universes · space-time missions · government bureau · scientific speculation · post-apocalyptic elements · alternate reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1896
An archaeologist uncovers an ancient secret tied to Atlantis, time travel, and humanity's survival.
Why this is here
Setting labels: ocean floor · underwater archaeology · prehistory · near future · contemporary · distant past · ancient world · mysterious land · glacial discovery
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1906
Two cavemen are swept into a time-travel showdown with a future corporation and must learn kung fu to save their home.
Why this is here
Setting labels: prehistoric past · future setting · time travel setting · fictionalized prehistory · alternate history · small village · corporate future · ancient world · science fantasy world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1911
An amnesiac CEO and a glaciologist uncover a conspiracy linking brain implants, climate crisis, and alien secrets.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · Earth · Pacific Ocean · Antarctica · Moon · hydrothermal vents · deep sea · glaciology · space race · ancient past · speculative future
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1914
A neuroscientist and a technician get trapped in a four-day time loop, where memory, grief, and romance collide.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · late 21st century · 2090s · San Francisco Bay Area · particle accelerator facility · scientific lab · top secret project · time loop reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1947
