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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for Quicksilver.

Setting labels used: 17th century Europe, early 18th century, Restoration England, late Baroque period, Royal Society, Amsterdam, Vienna, France, Holland, Boston, Ottoman Empire, colonial America, early modern Europe, real-history setting

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Cover of Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson

Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle

Neal Stephenson · 2006 · The Baroque Cycle 8-book

A restless scholar moves through Restoration-era science, politics, and intrigue as modern thought begins to take shape.

Semantic match: ranked by setting

Distance: 0.1017

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The Confusion

Neal Stephenson · 2005 · The Baroque Cycle 3-volume

Two interwoven 17th-century adventures span courts, oceans, science, and money as lovers, rogues, and thinkers race through upheaval.

Semantic match: ranked by setting

Distance: 0.1473

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1634: The Baltic War

David Weber, Eric Flint · 2007 · Ring of Fire Main Line Novels

A time-displaced American town helps reshape 17th-century Europe as war, diplomacy, and rescue missions collide.

Semantic match: ranked by setting

Distance: 0.1862

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Hard Time

Jodi Taylor · 2020 · The Time Police

A trainee time-police team tackles illegal temporal tourism, undercover danger, and a widening conspiracy.

Semantic match: ranked by setting

Distance: 0.1930

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القمر الأحمر 1: أسطورة غير البشر

غادة أحمد · 2018 · القمر الأحمر

A sprawling 17th-century fantasy saga follows humans and nonhumans as royal power, prophecy, and love collide.

Semantic match: ranked by setting

Distance: 0.2093

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The City of the Sun

Tommaso Campanella · 1981

A traveler describes a rigorously ordered sun-city where knowledge, religion, labor, and reproduction are all collectively controlled.

Semantic match: ranked by setting

Distance: 0.2133