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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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The True Death of Billy the Kid

RICK GEARY · NBM Publishing
Pages: 56
Format: Hardcover

One of the great folk legends of the Wild West, William H. Bonney went from cowboy and rancher's gunslinger to a pure outlaw, forever dodging justice in New Mexico before it was even a state. On the one hand, he was charming, fun-loving, often present at social events, quite appealing...
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The Flash Vol. 1: Lightning Strikes Twice

Josh Williamson · DC Comics
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback

A great new jumping-on point is here in THE FLASH VOL. 1: LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE, a part of the critically acclaimed, best-selling, all-new line of volume one graphic novels, DC Universe Rebirth! His name is Barry Allen, and he's the Fastest Man Alive. But he's also so much more. As he learns...
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Chavo the Invisible

Lee Nordling · Graphic Universe
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

"A game of capture the flag takes a fantastical turn, and one participant becomes an unlikely hero"--
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Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

Alison Bechdel · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; First Edition edition
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

A fresh and brilliantly told memoir from a cult favorite comic artist, marked by gothic twists, a family funeral home, sexual angst, and great books.This breakout book by Alison Bechdel is a darkly funny family tale, pitch-perfectly illustrated with Bechdel's sweetly gothic drawings....
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The Love Bunglers

Jaime Hernandez · Fantagraphics Books
Pages: 104
Format: Hardcover

Contains the critically acclaimed and award-winning short comic "Browntown," as well as other stories chronicling the life and loves of Maggie.Featuring Hernandez's longtime Love and Rockets heroine Maggie, the suppression of family history is the initial thread that ties...
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The Odyssey of Sergeant Jack Brennan

Bryan Doerries · Pantheon Books,
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

A bold and original graphic novelization of The Odyssey that is both a powerful story for our time - capturing its timeless lessons for returning veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq - as well as a vivid new way into Homer's classic for modern readers.Jack Brennan is a Marine Corps sergeant...
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X-Men: Grand Design

MARVEL COMICS. · Marvel
Pages: 120
Format: Paperback

Over six tumultuous decades, the X-Men have carved a singular place in comic book lore and popular culture. From their riotous birth in the '60s, to their legendary reboot in the '70s, to their attitude adjustment in the '90s, to their battle against extinction in the '00s, the X-Men have...
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DC Comics Wonder Woman: The Ultimate Guide to the Amazon Warrior

LANDRY WALKER · DK
Pages: 200
Format: Hardcover

Celebrate 75 years of the legendary Amazon princess and explore all aspects of the world of Wonder Womanâ„¢, from the Golden Age to the Rebirth story line.DC Comics: Wonder Woman: The Ultimate Guide to the Amazon Warrior showcases stunning Wonder Woman comic artwork and examines iconic...
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Avengers: Time Runs Out Volume 2

Jonathan Hickman · Marvel Worldwide, Inc.,
Pages: 136
Format: Print book

The Avengers are fragmented! While one group seeks out the Illuminati for a confrontation, another takes the fight to the new Cabal! What has become of Tony Stark...to say nothing of Doctor Strange...! COLLECTING: Avengers 38-39, New Avengers 26-28
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Killing and Dying

Adrian Tomine · Drawn & Quarterly
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover

Included on Best of 2015 lists from Washington Post and Publishers Weekly! A New York Times bestseller!"As a serious cartoonist, one secretly hopes to create "That Book": a book that can be passed to a literary-minded person who doesn't normally read comics; one that...
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Giant Days Vol. 1

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," influenza, mystery-mold, nu-chauvinism, and the willful,...
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Hellboy in hell. Volume 2, Death card

Michael Mignola · Dark Horse Books
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

After facing off for a second time against the Vampire of Prague, Hellboy, dead and in Hell, comes down with a fatal illness, and seeks the help of an incompetent team of doctors. As he explores the geography of Hell, learning little from a confused pair of map makers, Hellboy gets a glimpse...
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A Game of Thrones: The Graphic Novel: Volume Three

Daniel Abraham · Bantam; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWhen dealing with a masterpiece, only the best will do. That's why writer Daniel Abraham and illustrator Tommy Patterson were chosen to adapt George R. R. Martin's beloved fantasy classic A Game of Thrones as a graphic novel. And as anyone who has read...
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Garfield Listens to His Gut: His 62nd Book

Jim Davis · Ballantine
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

Think Big! Get Big! Garfield's gut instinct is to eat - and eat BIG! And why not? That's how the fat cat became famous, enjoying enormous success worldwide. And that's how the big-bellied glutton still rolls. Garfield fans can binge-read his comics in this all-new, fun-filled collection!
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