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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for The Subtle Art of Folding Space.
Setting labels used: alternate reality, multiverse, nested universes, Boston, Washington, DC, Cambridge, Massachusetts
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their setting embeddings are close.
Two bumbling friends use Tesla’s lost notes to stumble through the multiverse while trying to get home and save him.
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Setting labels: multiverse · alternate universes · parallel realities · contemporary · urban · government facility · abandoned research center
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1601
A grieving daughter uses a mysterious worm to search alternate realities for her missing mother—and for herself.
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Setting labels: parallel worlds · multiverse · alternate reality · Portland · Haiti · Argentina · North Carolina
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1671
A satirical multiverse trilogy where shifting realities, sex, politics, and quantum ideas collide in a wildly fractured world.
Why this is here
Setting labels: alternate universe · parallel universes · multiverse · future America · contemporary America · global politics · science fictional reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1682
Grant Morrison’s multiverse-spanning DC event sends heroes across 52 Earths in a dense, self-aware battle for reality.
Why this is here
Setting labels: multiverse · alternate Earths · DC universe · parallel worlds · fictional cosmos · Earth-Prime
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1740
A mind-bending horror comic where parallel Gideon Falls, a sinister machine, and a relentless evil collide.
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Setting labels: small town · big city · alternate realities · parallel worlds · multiverse · nightmarish reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1830
Grant Morrison turns Doom Patrol into a surreal superhero team comic where misfits confront reality-bending, absurd threats.
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Setting labels: DC Universe · psychiatric hospital · imaginary realities · alternate dimensions · reality-bending world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1830
A disgraced physicist is thrust into a bizarre multiverse quest after an inheritance unlocks reality-bending secrets.
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Setting labels: contemporary setting · multiverse · parallel realities · urban setting · scientific setting · hotel setting · alternate worlds · near-future science
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1834
A journalist chasing a serial killer across nearly identical realities gets pulled into the multiverse herself.
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Setting labels: New York City · subway · open house · parallel universes · alternate realities · multiverse · slightly altered worlds
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1838
A queer cosmology researcher falls through parallel lives, chasing love, meaning, and the self they might have been.
Why this is here
Setting labels: contemporary · alternate realities · multiverse · cosmology lab · apocalyptic worlds · surreal worlds · realistic worlds
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1843
A cosmic DC crossover forces heroes across a multiverse to stop reality’s collapse, at enormous personal cost.
Why this is here
Setting labels: multiverse · alternate Earths · parallel realities · cosmic setting · superhero universe · DC Universe · different times · space and time · anti-matter universe
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1858
A multiverse Spider-Man event unites countless Spider-variants against a deadly family hunting spider-heroes.
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Setting labels: multiverse · alternate universes · parallel worlds · future setting · shared universe · comic-book reality · dimensional portals
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1859
An interdimensional insurance agent battles chaos, rival agents, and absurd bureaucratic disasters across the multiverse.
Why this is here
Setting labels: multiverse · alternate Earths · interdimensional · science fiction world · fantastical reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1872
