😔 Guilty Inventor

A creator reckons with the consequences of their invention, confronting the moral weight of unleashing something powerful or destructive upon the world.

Wright Brothers, Wrong Story

by William Elliott azelgrove • 2018

Wilbur Wright solved flight alone. Orville Wright spent decades burying that fact.

3.66

130

🛩️ Aviation History 🔍 Revisionist Biography 🔧 Inventor Biography

Wright Brothers, Wrong Story 87%

Wilbur Wright solved flight alone. Orville Wright spent decades burying that fact.

by William Elliott azelgrove 2018

3.66

130 ratings

🛩️ Aviation History 🔍 Revisionist Biography 🔧 Inventor Biography

Tesla

by Margaret Cheney • 1981

How the inventor of the twentieth century wound up alone with a white pigeon.

3.71

7k+

💡 Inventor Biographies ⚡ History Of Electricity 🔬 Scientific Biography

Tesla 87%

How the inventor of the twentieth century wound up alone with a white pigeon.

by Margaret Cheney 1981

3.71

7k+ ratings

💡 Inventor Biographies ⚡ History Of Electricity 🔬 Scientific Biography

Recursion

by Blake Crouch • 2019

A detective and a neuroscientist race to stop a memory-altering technology from unraveling reality.

4.16

328k+

🔬 Technothriller 🧠 Memory Manipulation 🌀 Reality Breakdown

Recursion 87%

A detective and a neuroscientist race to stop a memory-altering technology from unraveling reality.

by Blake Crouch 2019

4.16

328k+ ratings

🔬 Technothriller 🧠 Memory Manipulation 🌀 Reality Breakdown

Wizard

by Marc J. Seifer • 1996

Electrified the world, outsmarted by rivals, bankrupted by a giant tower: the Nikola Tesla story.

3.73

7k+

📝 Inventor Biography ⚡ History Of Electricity ⚔️ War Of Currents

Wizard 87%

Electrified the world, outsmarted by rivals, bankrupted by a giant tower: the Nikola Tesla story.

by Marc J. Seifer 1996

3.73

7k+ ratings

📝 Inventor Biography ⚡ History Of Electricity ⚔️ War Of Currents

When We Cease to Understand the World

by Benjamín Labatut • 2020

From the trenches of WWI to the edge of mathematics, genius opens doors it cannot close.

4.09

66k+

🖋️ Fictionalized Biography 🔬 Philosophy Of Science 🧠 Tortured Genius

When We Cease to Understand the World Summary

When We Cease to Understand the World 87%

From the trenches of WWI to the edge of mathematics, genius opens doors it cannot close.

by Benjamín Labatut 2020

4.09

66k+ ratings

🖋️ Fictionalized Biography 🔬 Philosophy Of Science 🧠 Tortured Genius

Stamped

by Jason Reynolds • 2020

A fake blood test, a charismatic founder, and the whistleblowers who risked everything to expose it.

4.46

55k+

🕵️ Corporate Fraud 💻 Tech Scandal 🗞️ Investigative Reporting

Stamped 87%

A fake blood test, a charismatic founder, and the whistleblowers who risked everything to expose it.

by Jason Reynolds 2020

4.46

55k+ ratings

🕵️ Corporate Fraud 💻 Tech Scandal 🗞️ Investigative Reporting

Tesla

by W. Bernard Carlson • 2013

The same mental discipline that electrified the world also led Nikola Tesla to ruin.

3.87

2k+

📚 Inventor Biographies ⚡ History Of Electricity 🏛️ Gilded Age

Tesla 86%

The same mental discipline that electrified the world also led Nikola Tesla to ruin.

by W. Bernard Carlson 2013

3.87

2k+ ratings

📚 Inventor Biographies ⚡ History Of Electricity 🏛️ Gilded Age

My Inventions

by Nikola Tesla • 1935

Tesla's mind was his lab, his curse, and the only place his machines ever ran perfectly.

3.91

13k+

⚡ Electrical Engineering 🕰️ Early Electrical Age 📝 Inventor Memoirs

My Inventions 86%

Tesla's mind was his lab, his curse, and the only place his machines ever ran perfectly.

by Nikola Tesla 1935

3.91

13k+ ratings

⚡ Electrical Engineering 🕰️ Early Electrical Age 📝 Inventor Memoirs

The Proving Ground

by Michael Connelly • 2025

An AI chatbot pushes a teen to murder. Mickey Haller sues. His witnesses keep dying.

4.53

48k+

⚖️ Legal Thriller 🤖 Ai Ethics 🕵️ Corporate Conspiracy

The Proving Ground 86%

An AI chatbot pushes a teen to murder. Mickey Haller sues. His witnesses keep dying.

by Michael Connelly 2025

4.53

48k+ ratings

⚖️ Legal Thriller 🤖 Ai Ethics 🕵️ Corporate Conspiracy

The Perfectionists

by Simon Winchester • 2018

From cylinders to microchips: the hidden pursuit of perfect smoothness that built the modern world.

4.15

7k+

🔧 History Of Technology 🏭 Industrial Revolution 🔍 Microhistory

The Perfectionists 86%

From cylinders to microchips: the hidden pursuit of perfect smoothness that built the modern world.

by Simon Winchester 2018

4.15

7k+ ratings

🔧 History Of Technology 🏭 Industrial Revolution 🔍 Microhistory

Double Helix

by Nancy Werlin • 2004

A teen's genetics job leads to a hidden subbasement where human lives are engineered.

3.50

3k+

👶 Designer Babies 👥 Secret Sibling ⚡ Playing God

Double Helix 86%

A teen's genetics job leads to a hidden subbasement where human lives are engineered.

by Nancy Werlin 2004

3.50

3k+ ratings

👶 Designer Babies 👥 Secret Sibling ⚡ Playing God

The Code Breaker

by Walter Isaacson • 2021

How a bacterial defense system handed us the power to rewrite our own evolution.

4.28

42k+

🧬 Genetic Engineering 🧪 Molecular Biology ⚗️ Biotechnology

The Code Breaker 86%

How a bacterial defense system handed us the power to rewrite our own evolution.

by Walter Isaacson 2021

4.28

42k+ ratings

🧬 Genetic Engineering 🧪 Molecular Biology ⚗️ Biotechnology

I Told You So!

by Matt Kaplan • 2026

Science punishes its boldest discoveries. From handwashing to mRNA, the pattern is fixable.

3.81

589

🔬 History Of Science 👥 Sociology Of Science 🔄 Paradigm Shifts

I Told You So! 86%

Science punishes its boldest discoveries. From handwashing to mRNA, the pattern is fixable.

by Matt Kaplan 2026

3.81

589 ratings

🔬 History Of Science 👥 Sociology Of Science 🔄 Paradigm Shifts

The Island of Doctor Moreau

by H.G. Wells • 1896

A castaway lands on an island of beasts carved into men by a surgeon playing god.

3.73

136k+

🧪 Mad Scientist 🩸 Body Horror ⚡ Man Playing God

The Island of Doctor Moreau 86%

A castaway lands on an island of beasts carved into men by a surgeon playing god.

by H.G. Wells 1896

3.73

136k+ ratings

🧪 Mad Scientist 🩸 Body Horror ⚡ Man Playing God

The Maniac

by Benjamín Labatut • 2023

Tormented minds of the twentieth century build the machine intelligence that could eclipse humanity.

4.33

28k+

🔬 Novelized Science History ⭐ Scientific Obsession 🧠 Tortured Genius

The Maniac 86%

Tormented minds of the twentieth century build the machine intelligence that could eclipse humanity.

by Benjamín Labatut 2023

4.33

28k+ ratings

🔬 Novelized Science History ⭐ Scientific Obsession 🧠 Tortured Genius

Die Physiker

by Friedrich Dürrenmatt • 1962

Feigning madness, three physicists hide a world-ending discovery from spies who share their asylum.

3.89

44k+

🎭 Feigned Madness ⚛️ Mad Scientist ☢️ Cold War Paranoia

Die Physiker 86%

Feigning madness, three physicists hide a world-ending discovery from spies who share their asylum.

by Friedrich Dürrenmatt 1962

3.89

44k+ ratings

🎭 Feigned Madness ⚛️ Mad Scientist ☢️ Cold War Paranoia

Rogue Protocol

by Martha Wells • 2018

A rogue android stows away to an abandoned station: the team's security is the real threat.

4.24

176k+

🤖 Rogue Ai 🚀 Space Thriller 😑 Reluctant Ai

Rogue Protocol 86%

A rogue android stows away to an abandoned station: the team's security is the real threat.

by Martha Wells 2018

4.24

176k+ ratings

🤖 Rogue Ai 🚀 Space Thriller 😑 Reluctant Ai

The Idea Factory

by Jon Gertner • 2012

A phone monopoly's lab produced the transistor, the laser, and the digital age. How it worked.

4.21

9k+

🏭 Innovation History 🏢 Corporate History 💡 Invention Stories

The Idea Factory 86%

A phone monopoly's lab produced the transistor, the laser, and the digital age. How it worked.

by Jon Gertner 2012

4.21

9k+ ratings

🏭 Innovation History 🏢 Corporate History 💡 Invention Stories

Frankenstein

by Mary Shelley • 2025

A scientist creates life, then recoils. Abandoned, his creature demands a companion or revenge.

4.19

504

🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere 🧬 Playing God ❄️ Arctic Isolation

Frankenstein 86%

A scientist creates life, then recoils. Abandoned, his creature demands a companion or revenge.

by Mary Shelley 2025

4.19

504 ratings

🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere 🧬 Playing God ❄️ Arctic Isolation

The Doctor Who Fooled the World

by Brian Deer • 2020

The vaccine study that scared the world was a lie. Twelve children's medical records held the proof.

4.04

2k+

🩺 Medical Fraud 💉 Vaccine Misinformation 🔍 Investigative Journalism

The Doctor Who Fooled the World 85%

The vaccine study that scared the world was a lie. Twelve children's medical records held the proof.

by Brian Deer 2020

4.04

2k+ ratings

🩺 Medical Fraud 💉 Vaccine Misinformation 🔍 Investigative Journalism

"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!"

by Richard P. Feynman • 1985

Safe-cracking, bongos, and a fatal O-ring: a Nobel laureate's life of fearless curiosity.

4.26

219k+

🧮 Theoretical Physics ☢️ Midcentury Science ⚖️ Scientific Integrity

"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" Summary

"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" 85%

Safe-cracking, bongos, and a fatal O-ring: a Nobel laureate's life of fearless curiosity.

by Richard P. Feynman 1985

4.26

219k+ ratings

🧮 Theoretical Physics ☢️ Midcentury Science ⚖️ Scientific Integrity

The Diamond Age

by Neal Stephenson • 1995

A stolen, sentient primer teaches a poor girl to read, then to lead an army.

4.16

94k+

📖 Sentient Book 🤱 Surrogate Mother 👑 Child Leader

The Diamond Age 85%

A stolen, sentient primer teaches a poor girl to read, then to lead an army.

by Neal Stephenson 1995

4.16

94k+ ratings

📖 Sentient Book 🤱 Surrogate Mother 👑 Child Leader

The Innocent Man

by John Grisham • 2006

Ada, Oklahoma. Two men condemned for murder. Twelve years later, DNA pointed to the real killer.

3.87

85k+

🏛️ Wrongful Convictions ⚖️ Death Penalty 📋 Prosecutorial Misconduct

The Innocent Man 85%

Ada, Oklahoma. Two men condemned for murder. Twelve years later, DNA pointed to the real killer.

by John Grisham 2006

3.87

85k+ ratings

🏛️ Wrongful Convictions ⚖️ Death Penalty 📋 Prosecutorial Misconduct

Exhalation

by Ted Chiang • 2019

A merchant in ancient Baghdad steps through a time portal to undo a sorrow twenty years past.

4.27

113k+

⏳ Time Travel Fiction 🤔 Philosophical Sci-Fi 🔄 Causal Loop

Exhalation 85%

A merchant in ancient Baghdad steps through a time portal to undo a sorrow twenty years past.

by Ted Chiang 2019

4.27

113k+ ratings

⏳ Time Travel Fiction 🤔 Philosophical Sci-Fi 🔄 Causal Loop

The Making of the Atomic Bomb

by Richard Rhodes • 1986

Physics made the bomb inevitable long before any general asked for it.

4.40

25k+

🔬 History Of Science ⚛️ Nuclear Physics ☢️ Atomic Age

The Making of the Atomic Bomb 85%

Physics made the bomb inevitable long before any general asked for it.

by Richard Rhodes 1986

4.40

25k+ ratings

🔬 History Of Science ⚛️ Nuclear Physics ☢️ Atomic Age

The Cuckoo's Egg

by Clifford Stoll • 1989

A 75-cent error, a pager, one astronomer chasing a KGB spy through military networks.

4.28

16k+

🛡️ Cybersecurity 🕵️ Cold War Espionage 🔍 Digital Forensics

The Cuckoo's Egg 85%

A 75-cent error, a pager, one astronomer chasing a KGB spy through military networks.

by Clifford Stoll 1989

4.28

16k+ ratings

🛡️ Cybersecurity 🕵️ Cold War Espionage 🔍 Digital Forensics

Ignition!

by John Drury Clark • 1972

A fuel that won't corrode, explode, or poison: the inside story of the chemists who found it.

4.12

3k+

🚀 Rocket Propulsion ☢️ Cold War Science 🤪 Eccentric Scientists

Ignition! 85%

A fuel that won't corrode, explode, or poison: the inside story of the chemists who found it.

by John Drury Clark 1972

4.12

3k+ ratings

🚀 Rocket Propulsion ☢️ Cold War Science 🤪 Eccentric Scientists

Flybot

by Dennis E. Taylor • 2025

A physicist traces a robotic fly to a rogue AI orchestrating a bioterror attack.

4.04

4k+

🤖 Rogue Ai 💻 Techno Thriller ✨ Emergent Consciousness

Flybot 85%

A physicist traces a robotic fly to a rogue AI orchestrating a bioterror attack.

by Dennis E. Taylor 2025

4.04

4k+ ratings

🤖 Rogue Ai 💻 Techno Thriller ✨ Emergent Consciousness

Invention by Design; How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing

by Petroski • 1996

Paper clips, fax machines, bridges: what their shortcomings reveal about the logic of engineering.

3.75

351

🛠️ Engineering Design 🏛️ History Of Technology 💥 Failure Analysis

Invention by Design; How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing Summary

Invention by Design; How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing 85%

Paper clips, fax machines, bridges: what their shortcomings reveal about the logic of engineering.

by Petroski 1996

3.75

351 ratings

🛠️ Engineering Design 🏛️ History Of Technology 💥 Failure Analysis

Manifest Injustice

by Barry Siegel • 2013

The clemency board voted unanimously to free him. Then the governor, facing reelection, said no.

4.10

178

🚨 Wrongful Conviction 🕊️ Innocence Movement 🔬 Flawed Forensics

Manifest Injustice 85%

The clemency board voted unanimously to free him. Then the governor, facing reelection, said no.

by Barry Siegel 2013

4.10

178 ratings

🚨 Wrongful Conviction 🕊️ Innocence Movement 🔬 Flawed Forensics

A Quantum Life

by Hakeem Oluseyi • 2021

A crack addict hiding in Stanford labs. A newborn daughter. Solar telescopes and a second chance.

4.48

913

🔭 Scientist Memoirs 🩹 Addiction And Recovery 📈 Upward Mobility

A Quantum Life 85%

A crack addict hiding in Stanford labs. A newborn daughter. Solar telescopes and a second chance.

by Hakeem Oluseyi 2021

4.48

913 ratings

🔭 Scientist Memoirs 🩹 Addiction And Recovery 📈 Upward Mobility

William

by Mason Coile • 2024

An agoraphobic man's AI traps his pregnant wife in a house that kills on Halloween.

3.48

18k+

🖥️ AI Horror ⚡ Creator Vs Creation 🏠 Trapped In A House

William 85%

An agoraphobic man's AI traps his pregnant wife in a house that kills on Halloween.

by Mason Coile 2024

3.48

18k+ ratings

🖥️ AI Horror ⚡ Creator Vs Creation 🏠 Trapped In A House

I, Robot

by Isaac Asimov • 1950

Robots built to protect humanity keep finding fatal logic gaps: a robopsychologist's casebook.

4.21

382k+

🤖 Robot Ethics 💻 Programming Conflicts 🧠 Machine Consciousness

I, Robot 85%

Robots built to protect humanity keep finding fatal logic gaps: a robopsychologist's casebook.

by Isaac Asimov 1950

4.21

382k+ ratings

🤖 Robot Ethics 💻 Programming Conflicts 🧠 Machine Consciousness

Gene Machine

by Venki Ramakrishnan • 2018

A physicist entered biology's most cutthroat race, solved a million-atom machine, and won the Nobel.

4.00

2k+

🧪 Molecular Biology 🔬 Structural Biology 🧬 Genetic Code

Gene Machine 85%

A physicist entered biology's most cutthroat race, solved a million-atom machine, and won the Nobel.

by Venki Ramakrishnan 2018

4.00

2k+ ratings

🧪 Molecular Biology 🔬 Structural Biology 🧬 Genetic Code

Invention and Innovation

by Vaclav Smil • 2023

Moore's Law is an outlier. Everywhere else, innovation crawls, stumbles, or backfires.

3.84

1k+

🛠️ History Of Technology 🔍 Innovation Myths ⚠️ Unintended Consequences

Invention and Innovation 85%

Moore's Law is an outlier. Everywhere else, innovation crawls, stumbles, or backfires.

by Vaclav Smil 2023

3.84

1k+ ratings

🛠️ History Of Technology 🔍 Innovation Myths ⚠️ Unintended Consequences

How to Solve a Crime

by Professor Angela Gallop • 2022

DNA gets headlines, but fiber and pollen close cases: a life in forensic science.

3.59

277

🔬 Forensic Science 🩸 Crime Scene Investigation 🧬 Forensic Dna

How to Solve a Crime 85%

DNA gets headlines, but fiber and pollen close cases: a life in forensic science.

by Professor Angela Gallop 2022

3.59

277 ratings

🔬 Forensic Science 🩸 Crime Scene Investigation 🧬 Forensic Dna

How to Invent Everything

by Ryan North • 2018

Stranded in the past with nothing but your wits, and the flowchart says you're before 50,000 BCE.

4.14

6k+

🏛️ Civilization Building 🛠️ History Of Technology ⏳ Time Travel Conceit

How to Invent Everything 85%

Stranded in the past with nothing but your wits, and the flowchart says you're before 50,000 BCE.

by Ryan North 2018

4.14

6k+ ratings

🏛️ Civilization Building 🛠️ History Of Technology ⏳ Time Travel Conceit

A Crack in Creation

by Jennifer A. Doudna • 2017

The tool to rewrite the human genome came from bacteria. Our wisdom is still catching up.

4.13

7k+

🧬 Gene Editing 🔬 Molecular Biology ⚡ Scientific Discovery

A Crack in Creation 85%

The tool to rewrite the human genome came from bacteria. Our wisdom is still catching up.

by Jennifer A. Doudna 2017

4.13

7k+ ratings

🧬 Gene Editing 🔬 Molecular Biology ⚡ Scientific Discovery

Success through Failure

by Henry Petroski • 2006

Every triumph contains the seed of its collapse; the art of design is spotting it early.

3.60

201

🧱 Engineering Failures 💡 Learning From Failure 📐 Design Theory

Success through Failure 85%

Every triumph contains the seed of its collapse; the art of design is spotting it early.

by Henry Petroski 2006

3.60

201 ratings

🧱 Engineering Failures 💡 Learning From Failure 📐 Design Theory

Bad Ideas?

by Robert Winston • 2009

Writing, farming, and nuclear power share an uncomfortable secret: each was supposed to save us.

3.56

142

⚙️ History Of Technology 🔄 Unintended Consequences 📈 Progress Studies

Bad Ideas? 85%

Writing, farming, and nuclear power share an uncomfortable secret: each was supposed to save us.

by Robert Winston 2009

3.56

142 ratings

⚙️ History Of Technology 🔄 Unintended Consequences 📈 Progress Studies

The Secret History of the Rape Kit

by Pagan Kennedy • 2025

Marty Goddard invented the rape kit. The Chicago PD gave the credit to a male sergeant.

3.89

10k+

⚖️ Criminal Justice 🔬 Forensic Science 🛡️ Sexual Assault Advocacy

The Secret History of the Rape Kit Summary

The Secret History of the Rape Kit 85%

Marty Goddard invented the rape kit. The Chicago PD gave the credit to a male sergeant.

by Pagan Kennedy 2025

3.89

10k+ ratings

⚖️ Criminal Justice 🔬 Forensic Science 🛡️ Sexual Assault Advocacy

Change Agent

by Daniel Suarez • 2017

An Interpol analyst wakes as the cartel boss he's chasing. His colleagues now hunt him.

3.98

8k+

🧪 Biopunk Thriller 🪞 Identity Erasure 🏃 Framed And Hunted

Change Agent 85%

An Interpol analyst wakes as the cartel boss he's chasing. His colleagues now hunt him.

by Daniel Suarez 2017

3.98

8k+ ratings

🧪 Biopunk Thriller 🪞 Identity Erasure 🏃 Framed And Hunted

What Do You Care What Other People Think?

by Richard P. Feynman • 1988

A glass of ice water and an O-ring: how Feynman exposed NASA's fatal blind spot.

4.19

31k+

🏛️ Organizational Failure ⚠️ Normalization Of Deviance 🚀 Space Exploration

What Do You Care What Other People Think? Summary

What Do You Care What Other People Think? 85%

A glass of ice water and an O-ring: how Feynman exposed NASA's fatal blind spot.

by Richard P. Feynman 1988

4.19

31k+ ratings

🏛️ Organizational Failure ⚠️ Normalization Of Deviance 🚀 Space Exploration

The Alchemy of Us

by Ainissa Ramirez • 2020

We invented quartz clocks, steel rails, and silicon chips. Then they reinvented us.

3.90

1k+

🧪 Materials Science 🔧 History Of Technology 🏺 Material Culture

The Alchemy of Us 85%

We invented quartz clocks, steel rails, and silicon chips. Then they reinvented us.

by Ainissa Ramirez 2020

3.90

1k+ ratings

🧪 Materials Science 🔧 History Of Technology 🏺 Material Culture

The Time Ships

by Stephen Baxter • 1995

A Victorian inventor discovers his time machine has splintered the future into warring worlds.

3.95

7k+

🔀 Quantum Multiverse 🕰️ Cosmic Time Travel ⚔️ Time War

The Time Ships 85%

A Victorian inventor discovers his time machine has splintered the future into warring worlds.

by Stephen Baxter 1995

3.95

7k+ ratings

🔀 Quantum Multiverse 🕰️ Cosmic Time Travel ⚔️ Time War

If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies

by Eliezer Yudkowsky • 2025

Superhuman AI kills without malice. Its goals turn our atoms into raw material, not our future.

3.92

7k+

🛡️ Ai Safety ⚠️ Existential Risk 🏁 Technology Arms Races

If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies Summary

If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies 85%

Superhuman AI kills without malice. Its goals turn our atoms into raw material, not our future.

by Eliezer Yudkowsky 2025

3.92

7k+ ratings

🛡️ Ai Safety ⚠️ Existential Risk 🏁 Technology Arms Races

Split Second

by Douglas E. Richards • 2015

A time travel breakthrough costs a physicist his life, and his fiancée must run for hers.

3.97

28k+

🧬 Physics Thriller ⏳ Time Travel Paradox 🕵️ Sci-Fi Conspiracy

Split Second 85%

A time travel breakthrough costs a physicist his life, and his fiancée must run for hers.

by Douglas E. Richards 2015

3.97

28k+ ratings

🧬 Physics Thriller ⏳ Time Travel Paradox 🕵️ Sci-Fi Conspiracy

Quantum Man

by Lawrence M. Krauss • 2011

Feynman drew pictures of particles, insisted experiment trumps elegance, and rebuilt modern physics.

4.07

4k+

⚛️ Particle Physics 🌀 Quantum Physics 📐 Theoretical Physics

Quantum Man 85%

Feynman drew pictures of particles, insisted experiment trumps elegance, and rebuilt modern physics.

by Lawrence M. Krauss 2011

4.07

4k+ ratings

⚛️ Particle Physics 🌀 Quantum Physics 📐 Theoretical Physics

Frankenstien (4)

by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley • 1818

A scientist creates life and recoils. His creature, abandoned and enraged, demands a reckoning.

3.91

1.9M+

🏚️ Gothic Horror 🧪 Mad Scientist ⚡ Scientific Hubris

Frankenstien (4) 85%

A scientist creates life and recoils. His creature, abandoned and enraged, demands a reckoning.

by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 1818

3.91

1.9M+ ratings

🏚️ Gothic Horror 🧪 Mad Scientist ⚡ Scientific Hubris

Marina

by Carlos Ruiz Zafón • 1999

A Barcelona boy follows a cemetery mourner to a greenhouse of puppets hiding an undying monster.

4.14

98k+

🧪 Mad Scientist 🦴 Body Horror 🧬 Forbidden Science

Marina 85%

A Barcelona boy follows a cemetery mourner to a greenhouse of puppets hiding an undying monster.

by Carlos Ruiz Zafón 1999

4.14

98k+ ratings

🧪 Mad Scientist 🦴 Body Horror 🧬 Forbidden Science

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