Rutherford County Library System just celebrated Free Comic Book Day on May 4. Our Graphic Novel and Manga collection continues to grow. Check out some of the most popular reads in this dynamic genre.
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The Flash Vol. 1: Move Forward
Francis Manapul · DC Comics Pages: 192 Format: Hardcover
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Struck by a bolt of lightning and doused in chemicals, Central City Police scientist Barry Allen was transformed into the fastest man alive. Tapping into the energy field called The Speed Force, he applies a tenacious sense of justice to protect an serve the world as The Flash!The Fastest... |
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Rick and Morty Volume 2
Zac Gorman · Oni Press Pages: 125 Format: Paperback
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The hit comic book series based on Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland's hilarious [adult swim] animated show RICK & MORTY continues! Catch up on the adventures of degenerate genius Rick Sanchez and his bumbling grandson Morty as they explore the outer reaches of time, space, and decency.... |
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Secret Wars
Marvel Comics · Marvel Comics Pages: 224 Format: Print book
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The Marvel Universe is no more! The interdimensional Incursions have eliminated each and every dimension one by one - and now, despite the best eff orts of the scientists, sages and superhumans of both dimensions, the Marvel Universe and Ultimate Universe have collided with one another...and... |
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Batman: Detective Comics Vol. 3: League of Shadows
JAMES IV TYNION · DC Comics Pages: 184 Format: Paperback
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Batman's team of vigilantes continues to protect Gotham City in the next volume of the best-selling series, BATMAN: DETECTIVE COMICS VOL. 3: LEAGUE OF SHADOWS!The next big DETECTIVE arc explodes here as the League of Shadows goes from mysterious rumor to deadly fact! With two new members... |
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The Umbrella Academy, Vol. 1
Gerard Way · Dark Horse Books Pages: 184 Format: Paperback
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** Soon to be a live-action series on Netflix! **In an inexplicable worldwide event, forty-seven extraordinary children were spontaneously born to women who'd previously shown no signs of pregnancy. Millionaire inventor Reginald Hargreeves adopted seven of the children; when asked why,... |
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Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days, Vol. 5
Shiro Amano · Yen Press; Tra edition Format: Print book
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With Xion back in the Organization, she and Roxas can finally work together again. But strangely, Roxas is getting weaker and weaker, while Xion is getting inexplicably stronger. Meanwhile, the leaders of Organization XIII decide that they only need one Keyblade wielder. What fate lies... |
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Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
Brian Augustyn · DC Comics Pages: 112 Format: Paperback
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Presenting a new edition of the title collecting the adventures of the Victorian era Batman. This volume includes the breakthrough Elseworlds epics GOTHAM BY GASLIGHT and MASTER OF THE FUTURE, which pit the Dark Knight against Jack the Ripper and a death-dealer from the skies over Gotham.... |
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The Last Unicorn
Peter S. Beagle · IDW Publishing Format: Print book
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The bestselling graphic novel of the adaptation of Peter S. Beagle's novel with art by Renae De Liz! Whimsical. Lyrical. Poignant. Deeply Moving. The Last Unicorn is a tale for any age about the wonders of magic, the power of love, and the tragedy of loss. A unicorn, alone in her enchanted... |
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Guardians of the Galaxy: New Guard Vol. 3
Brian Michael Bendis · Marvel Comics Pages: 136 Format: Print book
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Think the events of Civil War II only affect Marvel's Earth-bound heroes? Guess again! Because when things get rough for Captain Marvel, she calls in a little help from some friends from out of town - way out of town! The Guardians' other former pal, Iron Man, doesn't stand a chance!COLLECTING:... |
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The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir
Thi Bui · Abrams ComicArts Pages: 327 Format: Hardcover
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National bestseller ABA Indies Introduce Winter / Spring 2017 Selection Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Spring 2017 Selection An intimate and poignant graphic novel portraying one family's journey from war-torn Vietnam, from debut author Thi Bui. This beautifully illustrated... |
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Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet Book 3
Marvel Comics · Marvel Comics Pages: 144 Format: Print book
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The full truth of the People's revolution - and the power players supporting it - has been revealed! Now, T'Challa must fight like never before for the fate of his nation - and one of his most trusted allies is back to stand by his side. As the final battle begins, the entirety of Wakanda's... |
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Captain Marvel Volume 1: Higher, Further, Faster, More
Kelly Sue Deconnick · Marvel Format: Print book
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Hero! Pilot! Avenger! Captain Marvel, Earth's Mightiest Hero with an attitude to match, is back and launching headfirst into an all-new ongoing adventure! As Captain Marvel, a.k.a. Carol Danvers, comes to a crossroads with a new life and new romance, she makes a dramatic decision that... |
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