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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for Heartsick.
Setting labels used: modern day, high school, senior year, Philadelphia, New Jersey, California, cross-country, clinic setting, corporate setting, contemporary America
Focused on “modern day” 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 teen who forgets each day but sees the future must navigate love, secrets, and a dark mystery.
Why this is here
Setting labels: high school · contemporary setting · suburban family life · school scenes · home scenes · teen social world · modern day · psychological realism
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2362
A snarky winged teen and her flock race to stop a corporation’s plan to remake humanity and cut the population in half.
Why this is here
Setting labels: contemporary setting · global travel · United States · Europe · Germany · Hawaii · Los Angeles · school lab setting · corporate headquarters · modern times
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2073
A terminally ill teen wakes five years later in a new body and must face the life, love, and friends that moved on without him.
Why this is here
Setting labels: contemporary United States · high school · hospital · family home · post-teen transition · near-future science
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2249
A teen falls for a girl, loses her, and gets repeated chances to rewind time—at a cost to everyone else he loves.
Why this is here
Setting labels: high school · college transition · party setting · contemporary setting · present day
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2279
Teen reporter Lois Lane faces superpowered teens, family pressure, and her first real-life date with SmallvilleGuy.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Metropolis · modern day · teen urban setting · high school · newspaper office · virtual reality · comic-book world · superhero reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2609
A college student who regains strange sight after an accident uncovers a hidden battle between light and dark.
Why this is here
Setting labels: modern day · college setting · high school setting · contemporary world · unseen realm · heavenly realm · earthly realm · military family background
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2648
A Muslim Pakistani American teen in Jersey City gains shapeshifting powers and must balance heroism, family, and identity.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Jersey City · New York City · modern day · contemporary · Marvel Universe · superhero reality · urban setting · school setting · home/family setting · mosque setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2662
After a flu shot gives one high-school homeroom telepathy, secrets, crushes, and drama explode in a shared voice.
Why this is here
Setting labels: New York City · NYC high school · high school homeroom · teen social world · school nurse office · contemporary setting · modern-day setting · school-based setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2364
A shy teacher stranded in the future must phone a work nemesis to save her past self—and maybe fall in love.
Why this is here
Setting labels: contemporary · school setting · high school · New York City · future timeline · present day
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2374
After a hypnotic encounter, a teen notices tiny changes in everyone around him and starts questioning reality and his future.
Why this is here
Setting labels: suburban · high school · senior year · Illinois · contemporary · present-day · home life · school social circle
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2388
A lonely gay teen falls for a mystery boy with fire powers, then gets pulled into secrets, danger, and first love.
Why this is here
Setting labels: suburban Philadelphia · high school · Dairy Queen · contemporary setting · real world with speculative elements
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2402
After an accident, a teen violinist loses memories and sees an invisible boy, leading her into a buried secret about her past.
Why this is here
Setting labels: contemporary · small town · high school · clinic setting · medical facility · post-accident · present day · teen life
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2405
