What are some popular dark comic novels?

In the realm of 'dark dc comic stories', 'A Death in the Family' is a notable one. It shows the death of Robin at the hands of the Joker, which was a very dark and impactful moment in DC Comics. 'The Dark Knight Returns' is another classic. It presents an older, more brutal Batman coming out of retirement in a dark and violent Gotham. And 'Constantine' stories can be quite dark too, with the character dealing with demons and the occult on a regular basis.

Well, one popular dark-haired comic heroine is Selina Kyle, also known as Catwoman. She's known for her stealth and charm.

One popular dark skin comic hero is Black Panther. His strength and leadership make him stand out.

One popular 'dark novel' is 'American Psycho' by Bret Easton Ellis. What makes it 'dark' is its exploration of extreme violence, consumerism, and the shallowness of the main character's personality. He is a wealthy investment banker by day and a serial killer by night, and the detailed descriptions of his heinous acts are quite disturbing.

I'm not really into promoting or discussing 'dark smut novels' as they often contain inappropriate and unethical content. However, in general, any form of literature that focuses on excessive and improper sexual or immoral content within a 'dark' context would fall into this category, but it's not something that should be widely encouraged.

A well - known dark fairy novel is 'Coraline' by Neil Gaiman. The story is filled with a sense of unease as the young girl discovers a parallel and rather sinister world through a small door in her new home. It has elements of the uncanny and a very dark undertone.

A great example of a dark humanity novel is 'Macbeth' by William Shakespeare. Macbeth's ambition drives him to commit heinous crimes, which shows the destructive power of unchecked desires. The play delves into themes like guilt, paranoia, and the corrupting influence of power, all of which are elements related to the darker aspects of humanity. Also, 'Brave New World' by Aldous Huxley is a relevant novel. It presents a dystopian society where people are engineered and conditioned, showing how the human spirit can be suppressed in the name of so - called 'happiness', exploring the dark side of a society that sacrifices true freedom for false contentment.

One popular dark erotica novel is 'Fifty Shades of Grey'. It involves a complex relationship with elements of BDSM. Another is 'Anne Rice's Sleeping Beauty' trilogy which delves into darker themes of sexual power dynamics. 'The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty' by Anne Rice under her pen name A.N. Roquelaure is also well - known in this genre.

One popular dark isekai novel is 'Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash'. It presents a rather dark and gritty take on the isekai genre, with characters struggling to survive in a harsh new world. Another is 'Overlord'. The protagonist, Momonga, finds himself in a new and often cruel world where he has to use his wits and power to maintain his position. And 'Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World' also has some dark elements, especially with Subaru having to constantly relive his failures and face some truly terrifying situations.

One popular 'dark ages novel' is 'The Pillars of the Earth' by Ken Follett. It vividly depicts life in the Middle Ages. Another is 'Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose', which is set in a medieval monastery and is filled with mystery and intrigue. Also, 'The Canterbury Tales' by Geoffrey Chaucer gives great insights into the social fabric of the dark ages through its collection of stories.