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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for Branded by Fire.
Setting labels used: alternate future, urban fantasy world, pack politics, psychic society, shifter world, alliance tension, war footing
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their setting embeddings are close.
A curvy woman visiting a shifter world falls for a dying dragon who keeps pushing her away.
Why this is here
Setting labels: another world · alien planet · shifter world · dragon territories · fantasy realm · off-world · paranormal world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1316
A guest-edited year’s-best anthology of 20 science fiction and fantasy stories, ranging from playful meta pieces to dark social commentary.
Why this is here
Setting labels: contemporary · near future · far future · alternate reality · secondary world fantasy · urban fantasy · post-apocalyptic · spacefaring
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1394
In a crystal-powered techno-kingdom, Cole races a resistance, a tyrant, and a hidden enemy to find a lost sister.
Why this is here
Setting labels: alternate world · five kingdoms · technologically advanced city · imaginary places · magical realm · cyberpunk fantasy · high-tech fantasy world · space and time
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1417
A sheltered young meta-human faces war, betrayal, and a painful reckoning with her family and powers.
Why this is here
Setting labels: urban fantasy world · dystopian setting · supernatural world · meta-human society · fictional organizations · post-teen transition
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1459
Jason and his adventuring team hit the road, only to face a dangerous new enemy and a test of power, mercy, and identity.
Why this is here
Setting labels: fantasy world · alternate world · parallel Earth · magical earth · alien world · adventuring world · travel narrative · post-conflict landscape · city politics
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1459
Merlin is pulled into a surreal trap, then races through family intrigue, magical combat, and shifting alliances.
Why this is here
Setting labels: alternate reality · multiverse · shadow worlds · magical kingdom · court politics · surreal landscape · fantasy realm
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1469
A hard-bitten bounty hunter in a magic-and-tech shared universe takes on criminals while protecting a vulnerable girl.
Why this is here
Setting labels: urban fantasy world · shared universe · Earth · magical future · magic and technology · post-breach world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1494
A betrayed metahuman young woman embraces revenge while the voices in her head push her toward darker choices.
Why this is here
Setting labels: urban fantasy world · metahuman society · childhood home · secret agency · alternate-earth supernatural reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1515
A war-scarred teenage outcast with a monster inside her hunts the truth in a lush, matriarchal fantasy world.
Why this is here
Setting labels: alternate Asia · matriarchal society · steampunk world · war-torn world · fantasy world · alternate history
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1519
Persecuted magic-wielding siblings face a new enemy, lost powers, and a city turning against them.
Why this is here
Setting labels: dystopian world · city under threat · totalitarian society · post-revolution · magic system · fantasy world · underworld · alternate reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1522
A serf-turned-adept shuttles between rival worlds, battling assassins, contests, and divided loyalties to survive.
Why this is here
Setting labels: parallel worlds · futuristic society · magic world · domed city · alternate reality · competitive arena · imaginary places
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1527
A broken assassin-turned-administrator is dragged back into a brutal two-world struggle of plague, power, and gods.
Why this is here
Setting labels: Earth · alternate world · parallel world · future Earth · dystopian future · fantasy world · corporate state · caste society · interdimensional setting · post-plague world
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1528
