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Yvain: The Knight of the Lion

M T Anderson · Candlewick Press
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

In his first graphic novel, National Book Award winner M. T. Anderson turns to Arthurian lore, with captivating art by Andrea Offermann bringing the classic legend to life.Eager for glory and heedless of others, Sir Yvain sets out from King Arthur's court and defeats a local lord in battle,...
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Star Wars Vol. 2: Showdown on Smugglers Moon

Jason Aaron · Marvel Worldwide Inc.
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

Injustice reigns on Tatooine as villainous scum run rampant. Will Ben Kenobi risk revealing himself to do what's right? Then, Luke continues his quest to learn about the Jedi by heading for the Jedi Temple on Coruscant. Plus: Han & Leia are confronted by an unexpected foe from Han's...
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Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet Book 1

Ta-Nehisi Coates · Marvel
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

A new era begins for the Black Panther! MacArthur Genius and National Book Award-winning writer T-Nehisi Coates (BETWEEN THE WORLD AND ME) takes the helm, confronting T'Challa with a dramatic upheaval in Wakanda that will make leading the African nation tougher than ever before. When...
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Giant Days Vol. 2

John Allison · Boom! Studios
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

Susan, Esther, and Daisy started at university three weeks ago and became fast friends. Now, away from home for the first time, all three want to reinvent themselves. But in the face of hand-wringing boys, personal experimentation, holiday balls, nu-chauvinism, and the willful, unwanted...
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The Circulatory System

World Book Inc. · World Book
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

"A graphic nonfiction volume that introduces the circulatory system of the human body"--
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Trillium

Jeff Lemire · Vertigo/DC Comics
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

"It's the year 3797, and botanist Nika Temsmith is researching a strange species on a remote science station near the outermost rim of colonized space. It's the year 1921, and renowned English explorer William Pike leads an expedition into the dense jungles of Peru in search...
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Going Into Town: A Love Letter to New York

Roz Chast · Bloomsbury USA
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover

From the #1 NYT bestselling author of Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?, Roz Chast's new graphic memoir--a hilarious illustrated ode/guide/thank-you note to Manhattan as only she could write it.For native Brooklynite Roz Chast, adjusting to life in the suburbs (where people own trees!?)...
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Imagine Wanting Only This

Kristen Radtke · Pantheon
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

A gorgeous graphic memoir about loss, love, and confronting grief When Kristen Radtke was in college, the sudden death of a beloved uncle and the sight of an abandoned mining town after his funeral marked the beginning moments of a lifelong fascination with ruins and with people and places...
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The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains: A Tale of Travel and Darkness with Pictures of All Kinds

Neil Gaiman · William Morrow; Ill edition
Format: Hardcover

The text of The Truth is a Cave in the Black Mountains was first published in the collection anthology Stories All New Tales edited by Neil Gaiman and Al Sarrantonio. This gorgeous full-color illustrated book version was born of a unique collaboration between writer Neil Gaiman and artist...
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Beowulf

DAVID RUBIN · IMAGE COMICS
Pages: 200
Format: Print book

BEOWULF HC SANTIAGO GARCIA and DAVID RUBIN unite to bring forward the myth of Beowulf, which has endured for a thousand years and inspired anepic poem of the same name, became a foundational piece of English literature, and inspired generations of authors, from Tolkien to a goodnumber of Hollywood...
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Bumperhead

Gilbert Hernandez · Drawn and Quarterly
Format: Hardcover

A fascinatingly disjointed tale of drugs, rock and roll, and adolescence from a legendary cartoonistThe Love and Rockets author, Gilbert Hernandez, returns with Bumperhead, a companion book to Marble Season. Whereas Marble Season explored the exuberant and occasionally...
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Batman/The Flash: The Button Deluxe Edition

Tom King · DC Comics
Pages: 104
Format: Hardcover

The precursor to one of the biggest events in DC history and the road to DOOMSDAY CLOCK starts here in BATMAN/THE FLASH: THE BUTTON DELUXE EDITION. This deluxe graphic novel features a lenticular cover for the first printing!The cataclysmic events of DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH #1 continue here!...
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Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet Book 2

Ta-Nehisi Coates · Marvel Worldwide
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

Dark times for the Black Panther, as Ta-Nehisi Coates chronicles the fi nal days of the kingdom of Wakanda! As Zenzi and the People poison Wakanda's populace against their king, a cabal of nation-breakers is assembled. With few allies of his own to call on, T'Challa must rely on his elite...
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Hellboy in Hell Volume 1: The Descent

Mike Mignola · Dark Horse Books; First Edition edition
Format: Paperback

Hellboy creator and comics superstar Mike Mignola returns to draw Hellboy's ongoing story for the first time since Hellboy: The Conqueror Worm. It's a story only Mignola could tell, as more of Hellboy's secrets are at last revealed, in the most bizarre depiction of Hell you've...
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The Web

Jonathan Kellerman · Villard
Format: Book

The acclaimed bestselling author and king of psychological suspense gets a whole new chance to thrill, as Jonathan Kellerman's The Web makes its graphic novel debut. After a narrow escape from his burning house, psychologist Dr. Alex Delaware is ready for a relaxing getaway. And revered...
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