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A laugh-out-loud, neon-drenched romp that uses a wildly explicit premise as a Trojan horse for a tender story about intimacy and mental health. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Sex Criminals.

  • neon-soaked
  • chaotic
  • intimate
  • playful
  1. 01

    Bitch planet

    Kelly Sue DeConnick

    A fierce, unapologetic plunge into a grim sci-fi dystopia where non-compliant women are exiled to the meanest edges of the galaxy.

    Feels:
    • oppressive
    • gritty
    • rebellious
  2. 02

    Giant days

    John Allison

    A witty, fast-paced romp through the messy, hilarious trials of university life and the fierce bonds of new friendship.

    Shares:
    • chaotic
  3. 03

    The End of the Fucking World

    Charles Forsman

    A bleak, deadpan road trip through the darkest corners of teenage alienation and destructive codependency.

    Feels:
    • nihilistic
    • desolate
    • tense
  4. 04

    The Shining Girls

    Lauren Beukes

    A gritty, time-bending cat-and-mouse thriller that pulses with dark historical atmosphere and fierce feminist rage.

    Feels:
    • dread-soaked
    • claustrophobic
    • tense
  5. 05

    Seconds

    Bryan Lee O'Malley

    A frantic, magical-realist spiral into the chaotic consequences of trying to edit your own life into perfection.

    Feels:
    • cozy but chaotic
    • quirky
    • mildly claustrophobic
  6. 06

    Revival

    Tim Seeley

    A chilly, snow-drenched rural noir where the dead return not as mindless monsters, but as neighbors harboring dark secrets.

    Feels:
    • chilly
    • dread-soaked
    • claustrophobic
  7. 07

    Paper Girls Deluxe Edition, Book One

    Brian K. Vaughan

    A nostalgic, otherworldly collision of suburban coming-of-age and high-stakes science fiction.

    Feels:
    • autumnal
    • otherworldly
    • eerie
  8. 08

    Paper Girls, Vol. 4

    Brian K. Vaughan

    A neon-soaked, time-bending joyride that balances high-stakes sci-fi chaos with the tender, messy reality of being a twelve-year-old girl.

    Shares:
    • chaotic
    • irreverent
  9. 09

    The Future of Another Timeline

    Annalee Newitz

    A fierce, punk-rock time-travel thriller fueled by female rage and the urgent fight for a better future.

    Feels:
    • gritty
    • rebellious
    • tense
  10. 10

    The one hundred nights of hero

    Isabel Greenberg

    A defiant, feminist reimagining of the Arabian Nights where storytelling is both a weapon against the patriarchy and a profound act of love.

    Feels:
    • enchanting
    • defiant
    • folkloric
  11. 11

    The unbeatable Squirrel Girl

    Ryan North

    A shot of pure, unadulterated joy that proves empathy and a good sense of humor are the ultimate superpowers.

    Shares:
    • chaotic
    • irreverent
    • hilarious
  12. 12

    Black magick

    Greg Rucka

    A tense, shadowy procedural where the mundane grit of detective work collides with the perilous secrets of the occult.

    Feels:
    • shadowy
    • ominous
    • noir-tinged

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