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Best 1 The Zombie Knight Saga

The Zombie Knight Saga is George M. Frost's superhero fantasy serial about a revived teen serving a reaper, notable for its intricate soul-based combat system.

2 Worm
Worm

Worm is a sprawling dark fantasy web novel created by Wildbow. The story follows Hogue, a young man who becomes entangled with a powerful, ancient entity known as the Worm. Its significance lies in its complex worldbuilding and challenging reinterpretation of superhero narratives. It’s primarily for...

3 Webern - Symphony, Op. 21

Anton Webern’s Symphony Op. 21 is a significant modernist composition from 1928. The work employs twelve-tone serialism creating a distinctive pointillistic orchestral texture characterized by sparse instrumentation and fragmented melodic development. It's notable for its extreme brevity, lasting on...

4 A Practical Guide to Evil

“A Practical Guide to Evil is a web-novel series exploring a fantasy world governed by established narrative conventions. The story examines how deeply ingrained tropes—such as heroism and villainy—manifest physically, impacting characters and events. It’s intended for readers interested in subversi...

5 Twig
Twig

Twig is a biopunk web serial by John C. McCrae, who publishes fiction under the name Wildbow. Set in an alternate early twentieth century shaped by advanced biological engineering, it follows Sylvester and other experimentally created children used by an institution that produces living weapons and...

6 Legion of Nothing

Legion of Nothing is a serialized superhero web novel by Gavin Kay that follows a teenager inheriting his grandfather's mantle in a world with realistic consequences.

7 Pale
Pale

"Pale" is an urban fantasy web serial by John C. McCrae, published under the pseudonym Wildbow, that began in 2020. It is set in the same universe as his earlier work "Pact," taking place in the fictional town of Kennet, Ontario. The story follows a trio of teenage girls—Verona, Lucy, and Avery—as t...

8 Ward
Ward

Ward is an English-language superhero web serial written by John C. McCrae under the name Wildbow and published beginning in 2017. It is a direct sequel to Worm, taking place after the catastrophic events that concluded that story, but it centers on Victoria Dallon and a new team of trauma-affected...

9 Caelum Lex
Caelum Lex

Caelum Lex is a space opera web serial that explores themes of rebellion and survival aboard a rogue spaceship, expanding its narrative through multiple character perspectives.

10 The Spider's Web

1938 Columbia 15-chapter serial based on the Popular Publications pulp hero The Spider, starring Warren Hull as a millionaire crimefighter battling a masked villain called the Octopus.

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