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A gritty, explosive deconstruction of power and heroism where the supposed good guys are just as dangerous as the villains. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Boys, Vol. 12.
- dark
- explosive
- tense
- morally gray
- 01
Preacher, Vol. 9
Garth Ennis · 2001
A blood-soaked, blasphemous Western finale that delivers explosive catharsis and a surprisingly tender goodbye.
- 02
The Authority, under new management
Warren Ellis · 2000
A bold, energetic science fiction comic collection that explores the shifting dynamics of a larger-than-life heroic team.
- 03
Justice League
Geoff Johns
An energetic, larger-than-life clash of good and evil told on an epic scale.
- 04
Transmetropolitan
Warren Ellis · 1998
A furious, neon-soaked fever dream of gonzo journalism and dystopian political rage.
- 05
DMZ Vol. 4
Brian Wood
A gritty, boots-on-the-ground descent into the moral gray areas of urban warfare and the heavy cost of truth.
- 06
Kick-Ass
Mark Millar
A hyper-violent, darkly comedic reality check for anyone who ever dreamed of putting on a mask and fighting crime.
- 07
Fables, Vol. 11
Bill Willingham
A gritty, explosive collision of storybook magic and modern warfare where childhood myths face the brutal realities of battle.
- 08
Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 2
James Tynion IV
A relentless, dread-soaked descent into the woods where the true horror is only just beginning.
- 09
Attack on Titan
Hajime Isayama
A relentless, blood-soaked descent into a world where survival demands sacrificing your humanity.
- 10
100 bullets
Brian Azzarello
A gritty, high-stakes plunge into a brutal war of retribution where no one is safe from the crossfire.
- 11
The Wicked + The Divine, Vol. 7
Kieron Gillen
A neon-drenched, fatalistic plunge into the toxic heart of fame, where glamorous gods burn bright and crash hard.
- 12
Supergods
Grant Morrison
A passionate, mythic exploration of how superheroes became our modern gods, told by a master of the medium.
