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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for Abyss.
Setting labels used: modern day, office building, corporate office, Canary Wharf, sterile workspace, liminal space, backrooms-like, surreal reality, domestic digital life
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their setting embeddings are close.
A father’s routine office day unravels into a surreal corporate maze where his missing daughter, and reality itself, can’t be trusted.
Why this is here
Setting labels: business park · office workplace · corporate campus · contemporary · uncanny reality · liminal space · corporate dystopia
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2017
A shy job-seeker lands a mysterious office job and discovers his employer hides a magical, goblin-run secret world.
Why this is here
Setting labels: modern London · office environment · urban setting · mundane reality · magical hidden world · workplace setting · contemporary fantasy
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2383
A tech worker uses alternate-reality software to explore a different love choice, then gets trapped between two lives.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Boston · tech company · office setting · corporate setting · contemporary setting · alternate universe · parallel reality · quantum simulation · virtual reality · near-future
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2464
The Doctor, Amy, and Rory go undercover at a bank where borrowing time comes with dangerous interest.
Why this is here
Setting labels: London · financial district · bank · contemporary setting · workplace setting · office environment · 21st century · time travel setting · alien technology · alternate reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2498
A man glimpses a hidden force quietly adjusting reality, then must decide what to believe and what to forget.
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Setting labels: office world · suburban home · alternate reality · bureaucratic underworld · dystopian reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2526
A lonely content moderator secretly pursues an all-consuming, plane-centered desire that threatens her carefully normal life.
Why this is here
Setting labels: San Francisco · airport setting · airplanes · air travel · contemporary urban life · windowless garage · video platform workplace · regional hubs · social media workplace · modern corporate setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2609
An AI girlfriend learns to question her owner’s control, exposing abuse, autonomy, and what it means to be human.
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Setting labels: future world · near future · dystopian future · present-day adjacent · apartment setting · domestic space · tech company
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2611
An in-universe self-help audiobook from Severance offers absurd, earnest advice on identity, freedom, and work-life balance.
Why this is here
Setting labels: dystopian workplace · corporate fiction · in-universe artifact · alternate reality · office world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2628
An aging poet accepts a lucrative corporate challenge to co-write a poem with an AI and is changed by the collaboration.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Silicon Valley · San Francisco · New York · tech headquarters · corporate campus · modern day · contemporary · realist setting · speculative setting · poetry world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2665
Twelve uncanny stories twist modern life, turning grief, technology, and desire into strange new monsters.
Why this is here
Setting labels: modern world · near future · futuristic · contemporary · dystopian future · everyday reality · surreal reality · high-tech future · suburbia · workplace
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2672
A solitary tech genius must test her soulmate algorithm in a near-future workplace mix of love, grief, and chaos.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · not-too-distant future · future London · office setting · tech company · corporate dystopia · speculative future
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2673
A loyal retail worker is sent on a bizarre inventory shift and finds his job, identity, and reality multiplying around him.
Why this is here
Setting labels: furniture store · big-box retail · alternate reality · multiverse · wormholes · corporate campus · parking lot housing · near-future corporate world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2683
