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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for Blaze of Memory.
Setting labels used: near-future, urban fantasy world, New York, Vermont, Alaska, hidden network, secret facility, post-Silence society, psychic society
Focused on “surveillance state” 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.
Franks is framed by his own government, forcing a bloody run-and-gun battle to expose a secret monster-making project.
Why this is here
Setting labels: urban fantasy world · contemporary United States · secret government agency · hidden monster society · secret facility
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1304
After a deadly accident, Erin discovers a hidden immortal gene and is dragged into a war for her life and loyalty.
Why this is here
Setting labels: urban setting · contemporary setting · secret world · hidden society · near-present day · supernatural reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1468
In a paperless near-future Chicago, a grieving teen uncovers a hidden truth that could topple her government.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near-future Chicago · paperless society · dystopian future · automated world · surveillance state · post-book society
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1771
In a surveillance-heavy alternate California, a truth-detecting investigator probes a suspicious death—and the system he serves.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near-future · alternate California · Los Angeles · dystopian society · post-apocalyptic America · surveillance state · closed society · walled state · underground archives · unknown outside world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1780
A drug-addled banker uncovers a monstrous corporate conspiracy that may be ending the world.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · urban setting · corporate America · banking workplace · dystopian city · surveillance state · alternative reality · cosmic horror world · techno-dystopia · dark alleys
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1800
A gifted fugitive uses identity hacks to evade a surveillance state built on data, control, and accelerating change.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · dystopian America · networked society · surveillance state · alternate future · post-quake society · information age · computerized world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1859
A college student’s research into a mythic heroine pulls her into an occult, reality-bending role as Promethea.
Why this is here
Setting labels: futuristic New York · alternate reality · near-future · metaphysical realm · afterlife · collective unconscious · mythic reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1567
A sheltered teen discovers hidden powers and a secret metahuman world while hunted by dangerous factions.
Why this is here
Setting labels: contemporary world · hidden supernatural world · secret metahuman society · upper midwest · shadow organizations
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1572
Two strangers receive a 24-hour death warning and use a friend-finding app to spend their final day together.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near-future · alternate world · New York · urban setting · speculative reality · technology-mediated
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1641
In a near-future insomnia epidemic, a recruiter must confront the ethics of harvesting sleep and the cost of saving lives.
Why this is here
Setting labels: near future · United States · major US cities · night worlds · dystopian future · sleep-deprived world · pandemic society · black market underworld
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1661
A repressed psychic woman and a shape-shifting pack leader join forces to hunt a killer and risk forbidden desire.
Why this is here
Setting labels: future Earth · urban setting · alternate history · psychic network · coexisting species · pack society · near-future cityscape
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1668
A world-saving adventurer tries to quit destiny by killing her fairy godmother and claiming an ordinary life.
Why this is here
Setting labels: contemporary fantasy · urban setting · alternate realities · outer space · time travel · multiverse · Earth · fantastical reality · secret conspiracies
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1682
