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Anti Hero
The protagonist you shouldn't root for but absolutely do. Flawed, selfish, and more compelling for it.
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Frankenstein
Mary Shelley · Horror
*Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus* is an 1818 novel written by English author Mary Shelley.
gothic atmosphere · redemption arc · anti hero · revenge plot
gothic atmosphereredemption arcanti herorevenge plot - ›2 ▲3
God of Malice
Rina Kent · Romance
From USA Today bestselling author Rina Kent comes a new STANDALONE dark romance about a villain and his new obsession.
dark romance · obsessive love · possessive romance · anti hero
dark romanceobsessive lovepossessive romanceanti hero🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️Explicit — very graphic sexual content throughout - ›3 NEW
Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut · Literary Fiction
Billy Pilgrim returns home from the Second World War only to be kidnapped by aliens from the planet Tralfamadore, who teach him that time is an…
historical fiction · time travel · trauma recovery · anti hero · psychological thriller
historical fictiontime traveltrauma recoveryanti heropsychological thriller - ›4 NEW
Empire of Silence
Christopher Ruocchio · Sci-Fi
It was not his war. On the wrong planet, at the right time, for the best reasons, Hadrian Marlowe started down a path that could only end in fire.…
space opera · grimdark · anti hero · revenge plot · morally grey character
space operagrimdarkanti herorevenge plotmorally grey character🌶️🌶️🌶️Moderate — some open-door scenes, not the focus - ›5 NEW
All Systems Red
Martha Wells · Sci-Fi
The series is about an artificial construct designed as a Security Unit, which manages to override its governor unit, thus enabling it to develop…
space opera · anti hero · redemption arc
space operaanti heroredemption arc - ›6 ▼2
The Murderbot Diaries
Martha Wells · Sci-Fi
"We are all a little bit Murderbot." - NPR on Martha Wells's The Murderbot Diaries...
space opera · found family · anti hero
space operafound familyanti hero