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Evil in a Skirt!: #5

Landry Q Walker · Stone Arch Books
Format: Book

It's graduation day, and things couldn't be more complicated! The whole gang is here, and the cosmic craziness is about to get way out of hand!
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The Nameless City

Faith Erin Hicks · First Second
Pages: 232
Format: Print book

Every nation that invades the City gives it a new name. But before long, new invaders arrive and the City changes hands once again. The natives don't let themselves get caught up in the unending wars. To them, their home is the Nameless City, and those who try to name it are forever outsiders....
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Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

Octavia E Butler · Harry N Abrams
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

Octavia E. Butler's bestselling literary science-fiction masterpiece, Kindred, now in graphic novel format. More than 35 years after its release, Kindred continues to draw in new readers with its deep exploration of the violence and loss of humanity caused by slavery in the United States,...
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Fatherland: A Family History

Nina Bunjevac · Liveright; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

"A heartfelt and extremely absorbing examination of exile, reconciliation and destructive politics ... as vividly immediate as any headline." -- Rachel Cooke, GuardianStanding alongside Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis and Joe Sacco's Palestine, Nina Bunjevac's Fatherland...
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Love Volume 1: The Tiger

Federico Bertolucci · Magnetic Press
Pages: 73
Format: Print book

"Visually, the book is a marvel, with panel after panel of Bertolucci's gorgeous palette of jungle greens disrupted by the tiger's distinctive orange blaze. The other animals are beautifully rendered, and the storytelling has the feeling of an animated film." - Publisher's Weekly...
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Queer: A Graphic History

Meg-John Barker · Icon
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

Activist-academic Meg John Barker and cartoonist Julia Scheele illuminate the histories of queer thought and LGBTQ action in this groundbreaking non-fiction graphic novel. A kaleidoscope of characters from the diverse worlds of pop-culture, film, activism and academia guide us on a journey...
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Hot Dog Taste Test

Lisa Hanawalt · Drawn & Quarterly
Pages: 172
Format: Print book

The new book from the James Beard Award-winning cartoonist and designer/producer of Netflix's Bojack Horseman "Frankly speaking, you should get off your buns and go buy this book -- you'll relish it." -- Amy Sedaris"Hot Dog Taste Test roasts food obsession in its many...
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Cousin Joseph: A Graphic Novel

Jules Feiffer · Liveright Publishing Corporation
Pages: 111
Format: Print book

Meet Big Sam Hannigan. Tough, righteous, a man on a mission. Only problem is, it's the wrong mission.With the New York Times bestseller Kill My Mother, legendary cartoonist Jules Feiffer began an epic saga of American noir fiction. With Cousin Joseph, a prequel that introduces us to bare-knuckled...
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World Trigger, Vol. 1

Daisuke Ashihara · VIZ Media LLC
Format: Print book

Destroy thy Neighbor! A gate to another dimension has burst open, and invincible monsters called Neighbors invade Earth. Osamu Mikumo may not be the best among the elite warriors who co-opt other-dimensional technology to fight back, but along with his Neighbor friend Yuma, hell do whatever...
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21: The Story Of Roberto Clemente

Wilfred Santiago · Fantagraphics; 1 edition
Format: Print book

This popular graphic biography of one of the most beloved baseball players of all time, Roberto Clemente, is now in paperback. Now available for the first time in paperback, Wilfred Santiago’s instant classic 21: The Story of Roberto Clemente is a human drama of courage, faith, and dignity,...
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Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet Book 1

Ta-Nehisi Coates · Marvel Comics
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

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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Silver Surfer Vol. 2: Worlds Apart

Dan Slott · Marvel
Format: Print book

Everything up until now was chance and fate, but now it's decided. Dawn has earned her spot on the board, and she and the Surfer are going to explore the universe together. And the universe holds many wonders - including Planet Prime, the most perfect planet in the universe; a lone...
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World Trigger, Vol. 12

Daisuke Ashihara · VIZ Media
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

Destroy thy Neighbor! A gate to another dimension has burst open, and invincible monsters called Neighbors invade Earth. Osamu Mikumo may not be the best among the elite warriors who co-opt other-dimensional technology to fight back, but along with his Neighbor friend Yuma, he'll do whatever...
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After We Kill You, We Will Welcome You Back as Honored Guests: Unembedded in Afghanistan

Ted Rall · Hill and Wang
Format: Hardcover

An unflinching account--in words and pictures--of Americas longest war by our most outspoken graphic journalistTed Rall traveled deep into Afghanistan--without embedding himself with U.S. soldiers, without insulating himself with flak jackets and armored SUVs--where no one else would go except,...
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