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Characterization labels used: female detective, replicant protagonist, combat veteran, hardboiled heroine, isolated protagonist, inadapted outsider, tenacious protagonist, morally conflicted, vulnerable protagonist, antihero, marginal characters, secondary characters, archivist, police detective, memory-maker, supremacist leaders, sympathetic broken characters

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Rapture

Kameron Hurley · 2012 · Bel Dame Apocrypha

A retired assassin is pulled into one final desert mission as war’s aftermath pushes her nation toward civil war.

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Characterization labels: antihero · female antihero · older protagonist · ruthless protagonist · morally gray · battleworn · retired warrior · assassin · mercenary · bounty hunter · ex-soldier · self-preserving · damaged characters · hardbitten · flawed characters · enigmatic protagonist · tough female lead · competent fighter · survivor

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Distance: 0.1645

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Monstress #1

Marjorie M. Liu · 2015 · Monstress (Single Issues)

A young, one-armed outcast infiltrates enemy ranks while bound to a terrifying power that could change everything.

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Characterization labels: teenage heroine · female protagonist · anti-heroine · badass heroine · strong female lead · disabled protagonist · one-armed protagonist · mysterious heroine · revenge-driven · morally complex · ruthless · headstrong · determined · vulnerable beneath hard exterior · outcast · survivor · monster-hybrid protagonist · flawed female characters · evil antagonist · corrupt authority

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Distance: 0.1684

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The Dark and Hollow Places

Carrie Ryan · 2011 · The Forest of Hands and Teeth

In a zombie-ravaged Dark City, scarred Annah must survive, reunite her lost twin, and face a dangerous new love.

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Characterization labels: scarred heroine · survivor · reluctant heroine · tough female protagonist · insecure protagonist · self-loathing · strong female lead · broken characters · immune character · independent heroine

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Distance: 0.1685

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Grimspace

Ann Aguirre · 2008 · Sirantha Jax

A traumatized space navigator with a rare gene escapes prison and joins rebels in a fight against corporate control.

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Characterization labels: snarky heroine · kick-ass heroine · older heroine · traumatized protagonist · survivor · morally ambiguous · selfish heroine · broken hero · brooding hero · mind-reader · mercenary · crew ensemble · tortured protagonist · competent woman · antihero

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Distance: 0.1699

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Before the Incal

Alejandro Jodorowsky, Zoran Janjetov · 2013 · The Incal Saga

A young private detective’s early life in a corrupt dystopian megacity leads toward the events of The Incal.

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Characterization labels: young protagonist · reluctant hero · antihero · private detective · cynical protagonist · proactive protagonist · broken hero · strong-willed character · morally complex characters · strong female characters

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Distance: 0.1518

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Los tiempos del odio

Rosa Montero · 2018 · Bruna Husky

A replicant detective races to find a missing loved one while a dystopian society edges toward collapse.

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Characterization labels: tough heroine · sensitive protagonist · replicant protagonist · android detective · morally driven · vulnerable protagonist · traumatized character · complex protagonist · strong female characters

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Distance: 0.1519

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Esperance

Adam Oyebanji · 2025

A Chicago detective and a mysterious traveler race to solve impossible murders tied to history, technology, and justice.

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Characterization labels: detective protagonist · hard-boiled cop · racist cop · dying protagonist · mysterious woman · technologically enhanced character · superhuman character · naive companion · goth girl · flawed characters · sympathetic antagonist · alienated protagonist · fish-out-of-water · brilliant woman · morally gray

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Distance: 0.1528

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A Usual Suspect

Vanessa Nelson · 2024 · Fractured Conclave

A truth-seeing skip tracer is framed for murder in a class-split city and must find the real killer first.

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Characterization labels: strong female lead · female protagonist · feminine lead · independent heroine · resourceful heroine · kind heroine · capable heroine · morally upright · rule-abiding · investigative heroine · outsider · underdog · tortured heroine · mistreated heroine · lonely heroine · traumatized heroine · mysterious powers · subtle magic · truth-teller · lie detector · skip tracer · detective

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Distance: 0.1528

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The Wings Upon Her Back

Samantha Mills · 2024

A disillusioned winged enforcer must confront her past, her leader, and her god in a divided city.

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Characterization labels: flawed protagonist · adult female protagonist · older protagonist · weathered veteran · idealistic youth · jaded veteran · antiheroic lead · morally compromised protagonist · charismatic antagonist · abusive mentor · surrogate mother figure · reluctant rebel · ideological believer · disillusioned soldier

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Distance: 0.1533

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The Last Day

Andrew Hunter Murray · 2020

In a near-future Britain, a scientist is dragged into a government secret after Earth’s rotation stops and chaos spreads.

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Characterization labels: scientist protagonist · female lead · tough heroine · intelligent heroine · isolated protagonist · jaded protagonist · bitter protagonist · determined investigator · curious protagonist · flawed protagonist · strong female lead · government agents · dying mentor · secondary characters · antagonists · authoritarian leadership

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Distance: 0.1547

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Animales difíciles

Rosa Montero · 2025 · Bruna Husky

In 2111 Madrid, detective Bruna Husky investigates a tech-company attack while facing a new body, a new fear of death, and an AI crisis.

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Characterization labels: detective protagonist · replicant protagonist · android protagonist · fragile protagonist · angry protagonist · morally complex protagonist · emotionally conflicted · self-destructive · existential protagonist · female lead

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Distance: 0.1560

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Blade Runner 2019, Vol. 1: Los Angeles

Michael Green, Mike Johnson · 2019 · Blade Runner 2019

In rain-soaked Los Angeles 2019, a hard-edged Blade Runner takes a missing-person case that unearths a corporate conspiracy.

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Characterization labels: female detective · blade runner · antihero · morally ambiguous · damaged protagonist · hardboiled detective · outsider · no-nonsense · tough-as-nails · secretive · cyborg · replicant hunter · investigator · action-minded · black market seller

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Distance: 0.1565

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