Big Black: Stand at Attica
By: Frank "Big Black" Smith
4.23
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
A graphic novel memoir from Frank “Big Black” Smith, a prisoner at Attica State Prison in 1971, who…
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1. Joséphine Baker
By: José-Louis Bocquet , None
3.98
Format: 564 pages, Paperback
Joséphine Baker a 20 ans quand elle débarque à Paris en 1925. En une seule nuit, la petite danseuse… read more
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- graphic novels comics
- graphic novels
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2. Death: The High Cost of Living Collected
By: Neil Gaiman , Chris Bachalo , Mark Buckingham , Tori Amos
4.61
Format: 313 pages, Paperback
From the pages of Neil Gaiman's SANDMAN comes the young, pale, perky, and genuinely likable Death. … read more
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3. The End of Summer
By: Tillie Walden
4.37
Format: 383 pages, Paperback
In a secluded castle, at the beginning of a winter that is predicted to last for three years, Lars … read more
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4. City of Light, City of Dark
By: Brian Floca , Avi
3.80
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Two kids fight to save their city from eternal winter in this gripping fantasy by Newbery Medalist … read more
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5. Hey, Wait...
By: Jason
4.57
Format: 140 pages, Paperback
One of Europe's most exciting young cartoonists makes his American debut. This superbly evocative g… read more
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6. Where Monsters Lie
By: Kyle Starks
3.71
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
A brand-new meta-horror story that's Cabin in the Woods meets Tucker and Dale vs. Evil . Haven’t… read more
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- graphic novels
- comics
7. Follow Me Down (Reckless, #5)
By: Ed Brubaker
4.43
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
The FIFTH BOOK in the best-selling Reckless series is here! Bestselling crime noir masters Ed Br… read more
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- graphic novels comics
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8. The Talk
By: Darrin Bell
4.65
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Darrin Bell was six years old when his mother told him he couldn’t have a realistic water gun. She … read more
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9. Eight Billion Genies: Deluxe Edition
By: Charles Soule
4.31
Format: 275 pages, Kindle Edition
If you had one wish…what would you wish for? What if everyone else on the planet had one wish too? … read more
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- graphic novels comics
- graphic novels
- comics
10. The Ghost in You (Reckless, #4)
By: Ed Brubaker
4.26
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
The fourth book in the best-selling Reckless series is here! Bestselling crime noir masters Ed B… read more
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11. Friend of the Devil (Reckless, #2)
By: Ed Brubaker
4.31
Format: 134 pages, Hardcover
The next book in the red-hot Reckless series is here! Bestselling crime noir masters Ed Brubaker… read more
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- graphic novels comics
- graphic novels
12. Destroy All Monsters (Reckless, #3)
By: Ed Brubaker
4.30
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
The next book in the red-hot Reckless series is here! Bestselling crime noir masters Ed Brubaker… read more
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13. Ten Days in a Mad-House
By: Brad Ricca
3.75
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Beautifully adapted and rendered through piercing illustrations by acclaimed creators Brad Ricca an… read more
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- memoir
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- historical
- graphic novels
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- nonfiction
"I answered the summons of the grand jury with pleasure, because I longed to help those of God's most unfortunate children whom I had left prisoners behind me. If I could not bring them that boon of a…"-Brad Ricca, Ten Days in a Mad-House
14. How to Say Babylon
By: Safiya Sinclair
4.47
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
With echoes of Educated and Born a Crime, How to Say Babylon is the stunning story of the author’s … read more
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- biography
- memoir
"As I grew older, I knew I would never be his perfect Rasta daughter. I was too headstrong, too curious. Too much of myself, and not enough of him."-Safiya Sinclair, How to Say Babylon
15. Noir Burlesque
By: Enrico Marini
4.18
Format: 228 pages, Hardcover
“Everybody has everything to lose…” An atmospheric, violent crime caper set in 1950s New York, wit… read more
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- graphic novels
- comics
16. Phantom Road Volume 1
By: Jeff Lemire
3.77
Format: 132 pages, Paperback
Mad Max: Fury Road meets The Sandman in this high-octane adventure wrapped in a dark fantasy aesthe… read more
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- graphic novels
- comics
17. The High Desert
By: James Spooner
4.42
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Winner of a 2022 ALA Alex Award Winner of the 2023 Cartoonist Studio Prize for Print Comics One of … read more
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- memoir
- graphic novels comics
- graphic novels
- comics
- nonfiction
18. Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"
By: Zora Neale Hurston
4.04
Format: 193 pages, Paperback
In 1927, Zora Neale Hurston went to Plateau, Alabama, just outside Mobile, to interview eighty-six-… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- historical
- nonfiction
- african american
"The present was too urgent to let the past intrude."-Zora Neale Hurston, Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"
"You see de rattlesnake in de woods?' Dey say, 'Yeah.' I say 'If you bother wid him, he bite you. If you know de snake killee you, why you bother wid him?' (Oluale Kossula)"-Zora Neale Hurston, Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"
"So den we gittee married by de license, but I doan love my wife no mo' wid de license than I love her befo' de license. She a good woman and I love her all de time. (Oluale Kossula)"-Zora Neale Hurston, Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"
"Whole nations are transported, exterminated, their name to be forgotten, except in the annual festival of their conquerors, when sycophants call the names of the vanquished countries to the remembran…"-Zora Neale Hurston, Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"
19. In Utero
By: Chris Gooch
3.79
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
Akira meets Aliens , and Annihilation meets Evangelion , in this coming-of-age monster tale from aw… read more
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- graphic novels comics
- graphic novels
- comics
20. Kent State: Four Dead in Ohio
By: Derf Backderf
4.47
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
From Derf Backderf, the bestselling author of My Friend Dahmer, comes the Eisner and ALA/YALSA Alex… read more
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- graphic novels comics
- historical
- politics
- graphic novels
- comics
- nonfiction
21. Big Black: Stand at Attica
By: Frank "Big Black" Smith
4.23
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
A graphic novel memoir from Frank “Big Black” Smith, a prisoner at Attica State Prison in 1971, who… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- graphic novels comics
- historical
- politics
- graphic novels
- comics
- nonfiction
- african american
22. The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History
By: David F. Walker
4.43
Format: 183 pages, Paperback
WINNER OF THE EISNER AWARD • A bold and fascinating graphic novel history of the revolutionary Blac… read more
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- graphic novels comics
- historical
- politics
- graphic novels
- nonfiction
- african american
23. Invisible Kingdom, Vol. 1: Walking the Path
By: G. Willow Wilson
3.57
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning author G. Willow Wilson (Ms. Marvel, Wonder Woman) and Eisner … read more
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- graphic novels comics
- graphic novels
- comics
24. Binge Times: Inside Hollywood's Furious Billion-Dollar Battle to Take Down Netflix
By: Dade Hayes
3.66
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The first comprehensive account of the biggest wake-up call in the history of the entertainment bus… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
25. The Life of Frederick Douglass: A Graphic Narrative of an Extraordinary Life
By: David F. Walker
4.47
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
A graphic novel biography of the escaped slave, abolitionist, public speaker, and most photographed… read more
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- biography
- graphic novels comics
- historical
- graphic novels
- comics
- nonfiction
- african american
"Not all who read learn. Not all who learn understand. Not all who understand care."-David F. Walker, The Life of Frederick Douglass: A Graphic Narrative of an Extraordinary Life
26. Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Revolt
By: Orisanmi Burton
4.81
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
A radical reinterpretation of "Attica," the revolutionary 1970s uprising that galvanized abolitioni… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
27. Folklords
By: Matt Kindt
3.50
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
WHERE DO YOU BELONG? In a world of magic and monsters, Ansel is an outsider haunted by visions of w… read more
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- graphic novels
- comics
28. GLEEM
By: Freddy Carrasco
4.21
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
The steely coolness of humanity, the loneliness of the masses and the comfort found in solitude. … read more
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29. Another Word for Love: A Memoir
By: Carvell Wallace
4.35
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A transformative memoir that reimagines the conventions of love and posits a radical vision for hea… read more
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30. Under-Earth
By: Chris Gooch
3.78
Format: 560 pages, Paperback
The inmates of an extensive underground prison struggle to build meaningful lives in a broken syste… read more
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31. Tiananmen 1989: Our Shattered Hopes
By: Lun Zhang
3.95
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
Follow the story of China's infamous June Fourth Incident -- otherwise known as the Tiananmen Squar… read more
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