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These books are ranked using the tone labels extracted for The Boys, Volume 6: The Self-Preservation Society.
Tone labels used: dark, violent, gory, brutal, satirical, black humor, grim, outrageous, hilarious (mixed), tragic
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their tone embeddings are close.
As long-building revenge and conspiracy collide, The Boys face their biggest showdown yet against supers and the government.
Why this is here
Tone labels: dark · violent · grim · tense · savage · bleak · satirical · brutal · chaotic · shocking
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0606
A meta-aware Deadpool turns on the Marvel Universe after realizing everyone’s trapped in fiction.
Why this is here
Tone labels: dark · gory · disturbing · violent · absurd · bizarre · nihilistic · morbid humor · black comedy · twisted
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0641
A covert anti-superhero team digs into the secret history of corporate-made heroes while new loyalties and rivalries ignite.
Why this is here
Tone labels: dark · cynical · satirical · black humor · grotesque · depraved · disturbing · tense · grim · darkly comedic
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0680
Deadpool targets the classic literary figures behind superhero archetypes in a bloody, self-aware comic rampage.
Why this is here
Tone labels: darkly comic · irreverent · chaotic · black humor · bawdy · violent · absurd · playful · mischievous · cynical · gruesome · brutal
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0730
A telepathic dog and a teenage wastelander struggle to survive in a brutal post-nuclear future where desire and loyalty collide.
Why this is here
Tone labels: dark · brutal · grim · bleak · shocking · offensive · uncomfortable · black comedy · wicked · morbid · harrowing · violent · crude
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0782
Dead people are forced into a lethal alien-hunt game, where survival depends on points, weapons, and nerve.
Why this is here
Tone labels: gruesome · dark · tense · chaotic · bizarre · violent · mysterious · black humor · disquieting
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0788
A dying outlaw journalist races to expose a corrupt president before his body and the state crush his story.
Why this is here
Tone labels: dark · violent · angry · satirical · funny · bittersweet · tense · gritty · cynical
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0794
A hyper-detailed dystopian sci-fi comic where a suburban man, a killer tax collector, and a robot may be one being.
Why this is here
Tone labels: violent · grotesque · dark · cynical · satirical · bonkers · outrageous · grim · disturbing · depraved · black humor · surreal · trippy · debauched · brash · excessive
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0813
A fragmented junkie nightmare follows an addict through sex, drugs, paranoia, and control in a surreal anti-novel.
Why this is here
Tone labels: grotesque · darkly humorous · surreal · satirical · bizarre · violent · repulsive · cynical · nightmarish · toxic · profane · transgressive · blackly comic
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0813
A revenge-driven resurrection collides with a galactic war over virtual hells in Banks’s sprawling Culture universe.
Why this is here
Tone labels: dark · wry · ironic · humorous · gruesome · brutal · philosophical · satirical · grim · playful
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0834
A deranged lab rat defends animal experimentation as a wider animal rebellion builds beyond the lab.
Why this is here
Tone labels: dark satire · black humor · grotesque · bleak · horrific · tragic · biting · absurd · disturbing · sardonic · gruesome
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0836
An ex-cop junkie in a vertical cyberpunk city rescues human clones and is dragged back into his own buried past.
Why this is here
Tone labels: dark · bleak · violent · sardonic · black humor · gritty · miserable · surreal · harrowing · cynical · disturbing · brooding
Semantic match: ranked by tone
Distance: 0.0847
