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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for Theft of Fire.
Setting labels used: solar system, deep space, outer solar system, near future, future humanity, spacefaring society, colonized solar system
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their setting embeddings are close.
When alien ships find Earth, a desperate human defense turns into a solar-system-wide last stand.
Why this is here
Setting labels: solar system · Earth · space · future Earth · interplanetary war · deep space · human spacefaring civilization · solar system invasion
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.0892
Humanity’s first deep-space contact turns a promising colonization push into a fight for survival and interstellar power.
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Setting labels: near future · late 21st century · solar system colonization · deep space · asteroid belts · Earth-space geopolitical future · colonized Mars · colonized Moon · interstellar frontier · alien planet · space fleet
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.0924
A comet-mining crew chases a runaway Saturn moon into deep space, only to face alien mysteries and crew fracture.
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Setting labels: near future · outer solar system · deep space · future human society · interstellar travel · time dilation · hard SF future
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.0935
A Pluto mission and a deadly asteroid accident uncover alien technology, drawing a boy, a captain, and power players into a race for FTL.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · solar system · asteroid belt · Pluto · Moon · Luna · space stations · corporatized Earth · spacefaring society · colonized solar system
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Distance: 0.0935
A prequel graphic novel tracing the origins of a rebel leader, a forbidden love, and the seeds of revolution.
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Setting labels: outer space · future society · planetary colonies · interplanetary world · distant planets · dystopian future · futuristic society
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.0952
A notorious space thief joins a secret agency, then races through missions against a virus and a ticking clock.
Why this is here
Setting labels: distant future · solar system · space colonies · future solar system · interplanetary · futuristic
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Distance: 0.0956
A salvage crew uncovers a centuries-old ship, a cryosleep survivor, and alien secrets that could save or doom humanity.
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Setting labels: far future · solar system · outer solar system · trans-Neptune space · interstellar travel · multiple star systems · post-Earth civilization · spacefaring society
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.0991
A newly recruited special-ops captain leads a covert team to stop a hidden plot that could ignite war between Earth and Mars.
Why this is here
Setting labels: solar system · future Earth · Mars colonies · moon colonies · near future · spacefaring · militarized future · interplanetary politics
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1018
An aging, drug-addicted imperial enforcer is sent to crush a rebellion on a colony world and must survive the fallout.
Why this is here
Setting labels: space future · other solar system · colony world · planetary colonization · interplanetary travel · deep space · Earth-led empire · off-world colony
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1030
Eight linked Revelation Space stories trace humanity’s far-future evolution, factions, and secrets across millennia.
Why this is here
Setting labels: deep space · solar system · Mars · Europa · Yellowstone · space stations · ice world · future history · far future · colonized worlds · post-human future · interplanetary society · shared universe
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Distance: 0.1039
A xenobiologist’s routine survey uncovers an alien symbiote that hurls her into a vast interstellar conflict.
Why this is here
Setting labels: space · colonized space · uncolonized planet · deep space · future humanity · alien civilizations · interstellar travel · spaceships
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Distance: 0.1069
A scientific expedition races to inspect a vast alien structure passing through the solar system before it vanishes forever.
Why this is here
Setting labels: future solar system · interplanetary civilization · deep space · giant cylindrical habitat · artificial world · low gravity environment · near-Sun trajectory · outer solar system
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1080
