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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for Evil Genius.
Setting labels used: Australia, private school, elite institute, criminal academy, contemporary setting, school setting, prison communication
Focused on “near-future” 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.
At a girls-only boarding school, one student uncovers a terrifying program behind beauty, obedience, and control.
Why this is here
Setting labels: boarding school · near future · dystopian setting · elite academy · isolated institution · controlling environment · school enclosure
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2423
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A deadly new assassin traps Class 3-E, forcing the students to survive, adapt, and outwit a far stronger foe.
Why this is here
Setting labels: school setting · classroom setting · training ground · extracurricular danger · contemporary setting · fantastical reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2461
In a rating-obsessed future school, six teens from different cliques unite after a cryptic warning upends their lives.
Why this is here
Setting labels: prestigious academy · high school · future society · near-future · dystopian society · school setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2795
A sheltered teen genius in foster care joins a secret hacker squad, but the offer may be another trap.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Australia · Sydney, Australia · contemporary · near-future tech · secret facility · foster home · police surveillance · computer-mediated world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2506
A shunned teen with a tiny finding-lost-things power gets pulled into friendship and a dangerous missing-child case.
Why this is here
Setting labels: high school · school setting · contemporary world · our world · police investigation · support group setting · family home
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2604
At an elite boarding school, a grieving teen confronts a clone of her dead best friend and a web of secrets.
Why this is here
Setting labels: boarding school · elite school · prestigious academy · near future · futuristic Earth · very near future · private school · secret island · lab setting · advanced technology
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2675
In a near-future world of body-changing tech, two young women begin a sweet, queer romance while navigating difference and trust.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near-future · futuristic society · Australia · university setting · college setting · soft sci-fi world · technologically advanced society
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2975
At an elite jungle boarding school, a hidden zombie outbreak draws in a professor, his nephew, and bioterror agents.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Singapore · jungle school · boarding school · private academy · elite school · remote location · isolated setting · academic setting · post-outbreak world · biohazard universe · near-future science fiction
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2688
Haunted and hunted, a sarcastic teen metahuman faces a city-threatening enemy while searching for answers about her mother.
Why this is here
Setting labels: urban setting · contemporary setting · school/campus setting · compound setting · secret facility · modern world · superpowered world · government organization
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2767
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: 0.2789
A teen team with alien powers hunts a mole and a secret enemy as their school fractures into rival sides.
Why this is here
Setting labels: academy setting · post-invasion Earth · near future · secret school · global conflict · dystopian Earth
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2820
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: 0.2830
