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Sergio A. Sierra

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Similar in tone + premise

These books are ranked using the tone + premise labels extracted for Frankenstein by Mary Shelley: A Dark Graphic Novel. Books rank higher when they are close on every selected axis.

Tone labels used: dark, sad, tragic, lugubrious, melancholy, moody, chilling, serious, philosophical, poignant, heartfelt, depressing

Premise labels used: creation gone wrong, mad scientist, man-made monster, abandonment, revenge, rejection, loneliness, responsibility, dangerous knowledge, ethical science

This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their tone + premise embeddings are close.

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Cover of Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Frankenstein

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Lord Byron, John William Polidori, Percy Bysshe Shelley · 2013

A scientist’s drive to create life leads to an abandoned creation, tragic consequences, and a search for meaning.

Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise

Distance: 0.0919

Cover of Frankenstein: The Original 1818 Text by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Frankenstein: The Original 1818 Text

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley · 2025

An original 1818 Gothic classic where a scientist creates life, then faces the human cost of abandonment.

Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise

Distance: 0.1086

Cover of Gris Grimly's Frankenstein by Gris Grimly

Gris Grimly's Frankenstein

Gris Grimly, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley · 2013

Mary Shelley’s classic is reimagined as a lush graphic adaptation, blending abridged text with eerie, detailed illustrations.

Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise

Distance: 0.1502

Cover of Ultimate Spider-Man, Volume 11: Carnage by Brian Michael Bendis

Ultimate Spider-Man, Volume 11: Carnage

Brian Michael Bendis, Mark Bagley · 2007 · Ultimate Spider-Man (2000) (Collected Editions)

A Spider-Man experiment gone wrong creates a lethal new monster and leaves Peter facing devastating consequences.

Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise

Distance: 0.1697

Cover of The Breakthrough by Daphne du Maurier

The Breakthrough

Daphne du Maurier · 2018

An engineer is drawn into a secret coastal experiment probing life after death, with unsettling ethical consequences.

Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise

Distance: 0.1735

Cover of The Shrinking Man by Richard Matheson

The Shrinking Man

Richard Matheson · 2002

A man exposed to radiation begins shrinking daily, forcing him into a desperate fight for survival and selfhood.

Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise

Distance: 0.1740

Cover of The Labyrinth by Simon Stålenhag

The Labyrinth

Simon Stålenhag · 2020

In a poisoned future Earth, three survivors leave an underground refuge on a surface mission that exposes buried sins.

Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise

Distance: 0.1781

Cover of Fauna by Christiane Vadnais

Fauna

Christiane Vadnais · 2020

In a flooded near-future town, a biologist and other recurring figures confront a climate-warped world where humans begin to change.

Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise

Distance: 0.1790

Cover of From Beyond by H.P. Lovecraft

From Beyond

H.P. Lovecraft · 1934

A scientist’s device opens perception to hidden planes of existence, drawing him and his friend into terror.

Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise

Distance: 0.1821

Cover of The Man Who Watched the World End by Chris Dietzel

The Man Who Watched the World End

Chris Dietzel · 2013 · The Great De-evolution

An elderly man journals the quiet end of humanity while caring for his unresponsive brother in a world reclaimed by animals.

Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise

Distance: 0.1822

Cover of The Man in the Maze by Robert Silverberg

The Man in the Maze

Robert Silverberg · 1969

An exiled diplomat with a dangerous alien curse is hunted down to help humanity contact a new alien threat.

Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise

Distance: 0.1831

Cover of Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century by Kim Fu

Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century

Kim Fu · 2022

Twelve uncanny stories twist modern life, turning grief, technology, and desire into strange new monsters.

Semantic match: ranked by tone + premise

Distance: 0.1833