What are some other best underdog anime stories apart from the well - known ones?

'Blood +' features a story where the main character, Saya, is a powerful vampire hunter. But she also has a connection to a vampire named Diva. The relationship between them is complex and filled with both love and hate, as Saya has to come to terms with her own identity and her relationship with Diva throughout the series.

Well, 'Sakura - sama Wants to be Remembered' is a nice one. It has a simple yet charming love story. The main characters' relationship develops gradually and it has a very sweet atmosphere throughout. It may not be as popular as some of the big names, but it's definitely worth watching for a good anime love story.

There's Ficly. It focuses on short - form fiction and has a community of writers who contribute unique short stories. You can interact with the writers as well. Another app is Bublish. It has a nice collection of short stories, especially those from emerging authors. It also provides some insights into the writing process. Then there's Reedsy Discovery. It showcases a variety of short stories from indie authors, and you can discover some really interesting and different stories compared to the mainstream apps.

One is 'The Darling'. It's a complex story about a woman's journey through different political and personal landscapes. Another is 'Lost Memory of Skin', which is an interesting exploration of a young man's life on the fringes of society.

There's 'The Monstrumologist' by Rick Yancey. It's about a young apprentice who studies monsters. The descriptions are gory and spooky, great for Halloween. 'The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein' by Kiersten White is an interesting take on the Frankenstein story, adding a new perspective. Also, 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children' by Ransom Riggs. The strange children and the time - loop setting make it a fun Halloween read.

Well, there's 'Florida' by Lauren Groff. Some of the stories within it subtly explore the lives of women in different situations, often dealing with themes of oppression and the struggle for self - identity, which are relevant to feminism.

Detroit: Become Human. This game offers a really engaging story where you play as androids in a near - future Detroit. Your choices as the player significantly impact the story's outcome, and it explores themes like what it means to be human. There are multiple branching storylines which keep the replayability high.

'Les Liaisons Dangereuses' by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos is an epistolary novel. It's a complex web of letters between various characters, mainly the Marquise de Merteuil and the Vicomte de Valmont. Through these letters, a story of seduction, betrayal, and the corruption of the French aristocracy unfolds. It's a very dark and cynical view of society at that time.

Well, there's 'The Chattahoochee Review'. It features some really fine short fiction, especially from local and regional writers that add a unique flavor. 'The Missouri Review' is also a good bet. It has a mix of traditional and contemporary short fiction. And 'The Southern Review' is known for its in - depth short fiction pieces that often explore complex themes and emotions.

There's 'Lavinia' by Ursula K. Le Guin. It tells the story of Lavinia from the perspective of Virgil's Aeneid. It has elements of romance within the framework of Roman and Greek - influenced mythology. The novel gives a new voice to a character that was often in the background of the original epic.