21 must-read fiction books like The Gull Yettin by Joe Kessler

Cover of The Gull Yettin by Joe Kessler

The Gull Yettin

By: Joe Kessler

4.04

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

The life of an orphaned boy is shaped by the devotion of a fantastical Gull in this lovingly render…

If you liked the fiction plot in The Gull Yettin by Joe Kessler , here is a list of 21 books like this:

1. Juliette - Les fantômes reviennent au printemps

By: Camille Jourdy

3.57

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Apres le succes de la trilogie Rosalie Blum, Camille Jourdy revient avec un nouveau roman graphique… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction

2. Soft City

By: None

3.87

Format: 334 pages, Paperback

A graphic novel with perhaps the oddest backstory ever, Pushwagners Soft City was created in the 19… read more

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3. Le grand vide

By: Léa Murawiec

3.97

Format: 204 pages, Hardcover

"Mais… Manel Naher, c'est moi !" Qui est donc cette autre Manel Naher, qui fait la Une des journaux… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Shubeik Lubeik by Deena Mohamed

4. Shubeik Lubeik

By: Deena Mohamed

4.50

Format: 528 pages, ebook

A brilliant and imaginative debut graphic novel that brings to life a fantastical Cairo where wishe… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Monica by Daniel Clowes

5. Monica

By: Daniel Clowes

3.95

Format: 106 pages, Hardcover

Monica is a series of interconnected narratives that collectively tell the life story — actually, s… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Roaming by Jillian Tamaki

6. Roaming

By: Jillian Tamaki

3.77

Format: 443 pages, Paperback

Spring break, 2009. High school best friends Zoe and Dani are now freshman college students, meetin… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • fiction
Cover of Girl Juice by Benji Nate

7. Girl Juice

By: Benji Nate

3.95

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

A hilarious slice of twentysomething life in the twenty-first century Welcome to the Girl Juice … read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of A Guest in the House by Emily Carroll

8. A Guest in the House

By: Emily Carroll

4.06

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In this graphic novel by Emily Carroll, a young woman marries a kind dentist only to discover a dar… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"I don’t sleep for days after seeing her. And when I finally do, my dreams are tangled, dripping things."

-Emily Carroll, A Guest in the House

"I used to dream of dragons. I would find them, panting, pacing. Sung inside damp caverns. When I lived through them they would release their riches in a stinking swell of gore and glittering jewels…a…"

-Emily Carroll, A Guest in the House

"At night, every noise could be her. I know she’s here now, right now, even though she won’t show herself to me. (I tried to find her the other night, down by the front door like before, but nothing c…"

-Emily Carroll, A Guest in the House

"David tells me the first week they lived here, Crystal had nightmares about the attic, about things dripping down from it at night. She would stop crying until he put a lock on it. There’d been anima…"

-Emily Carroll, A Guest in the House

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9. Boys Weekend

By: Mattie Lubchansky

4.03

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning cartoonist and editor at The Nib, a hilarious trans-"final girl" horror grap… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of I Must Be Dreaming by Roz Chast

10. I Must Be Dreaming

By: Roz Chast

3.65

Format: 118 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast's new graphic narrativ… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
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11. Firebugs

By: Nino Bulling

3.97

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

Actually, everything is perfectly okay. Ingken is together with Lily, who seems to be content with … read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story by Julia Wertz

12. Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story

By: Julia Wertz

4.35

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In her keenly observed graphic memoir, Impossible People, celebrated cartoonist Julia Wertz chronic… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
"Go fuck yourself, melted spatula!"

-Julia Wertz, Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story

"Do the stepwork and don't give me any of your excuses. We both know they're bullshit."

-Julia Wertz, Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story

"It's the fantasy of a life gone wrong. You've been doing the best you can, but it's hard and you're tired. Then something horrible happens and you get to give up and go be sad somewhere. There's some…"

-Julia Wertz, Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story

"...you're at a place in your life where you're trying to let people in, so you should have called someone to spend the afternoon with you instead of being a weirdo alone in a theater crying at a come…"

-Julia Wertz, Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story

Cover of Tokyo These Days, Volume 1 by Taiyo Matsumoto

13. Tokyo These Days, Volume 1

By: Taiyo Matsumoto

3.96

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

The winner of multiple Eisner Awards, author Taiyo Matsumoto explores the relationships between a m… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of The Cliff by Manon Debaye

14. The Cliff

By: Manon Debaye

3.65

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A budding friendship between two misfits unravels in the wake of school violence Schoolyard outcas… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Why Don't You Love Me? by Paul B. Rainey

15. Why Don't You Love Me?

By: Paul B. Rainey

4.02

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Claire and Mark are in the doldrums of an unhappy marriage. She doesn’t get out of her bathrobe and… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Nejishiki by Yoshiharu Tsuge

16. Nejishiki

By: Yoshiharu Tsuge

3.63

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Un ragazzo approda sulla spiaggia di un piccolo villaggio di pescatori con l'arteria del braccio re… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Men I Trust by Tommi Parrish

17. Men I Trust

By: Tommi Parrish

3.75

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Eliza is a thirtysomething struggling single mother and poet. Sasha, a twentysomething yearning for… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Blood of the Virgin by Sammy Harkham

18. Blood of the Virgin

By: Sammy Harkham

3.70

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

“A story about storytelling...Conjures up the grindhouse movie-making scene in 1970s Los Angeles an… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2) by Emil Ferris

19. My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2)

By: Emil Ferris

4.25

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The most anticipated graphic novel of 2024, concluding the story of young Karen Reyes, the most ins… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
"Courage isn't about not being scared... It's about carrying your fear into battle."

-Emil Ferris, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2)

"No, I do not want any kind of censorship. Anka always said, "The minute they tell you that you should not see something, that is the minute you should make it your business to see or read it or whate…"

-Emil Ferris, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2)

"All my life I have seen pictures that show women as being what you call 'sexy' when they are being hurt. That sends send me a message and I think that the message is, women are at their best when the…"

-Emil Ferris, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2)

Cover of The Gull Yettin by Joe Kessler

20. The Gull Yettin

By: Joe Kessler

4.04

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

The life of an orphaned boy is shaped by the devotion of a fantastical Gull in this lovingly render… read more

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  • art
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Sunday Part 1 by Olivier Schrauwen

21. Sunday Part 1

By: Olivier Schrauwen

4.51

Format: None pages, Paperback

"This story relates a day in the life of my cousin Thibault Schrauwen. This first part follows him … read more

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  • comics
Cover of I Wish I Was Stupid by Yoshikazu Ebisu

22. I Wish I Was Stupid

By: Yoshikazu Ebisu

4.15

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Since his debut in the legendary alt-manga magazine Garo in 1973, ugly-but-amazing ‘heta-uma’ super… read more

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  • comics
Cover of Spa by Erik Svetoft

23. Spa

By: Erik Svetoft

3.72

Format: 328 pages, Häftningsbunden

På ett Spa- och konferenshotell någonstans i norra Europa har en gäst gått vilse. Ett gift par söke… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Masters of the Nefarious: Mollusk Rampage by Pierre La Police

24. Masters of the Nefarious: Mollusk Rampage

By: Pierre La Police

3.86

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Two supernatural crime fighters and their Rorschach-blotted best friend stumble into a plot involvi… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Anna by Mia Oberländer

25. Anna

By: Mia Oberländer

3.41

Format: 220 pages, Hardcover

Mia Oberländer erzählt in Anna von drei Generationen aussergewöhnlich grosser Frauen. Mit ihrer And… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Social Fiction by Chantal Montellier

26. Social Fiction

By: Chantal Montellier

4.05

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Appearing together in English for the first time, three politically charged sci-fi graphic novellas… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Time Under Tension by M.S. Harkness

27. Time Under Tension

By: M.S. Harkness

3.97

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

Time Under Tension is a smart, funny, no bullshit work of autobiography, a story of searching for d… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Metax by Antoine Cossé

28. Metax

By: Antoine Cossé

3.25

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

In the dystopian city-state of Kronin, the chief engineer is in charge of all mining of Metax — a p… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Spiral and Other Stories by Aidan Koch

29. Spiral and Other Stories

By: Aidan Koch

3.79

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A delicate, dreamlike, and lushly detailed comics collection by a contemporary artist whose work ex… read more

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  • art
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of The Second Fake Death of Eddie Campbell & The Fate of the Artist by Eddie Campbell

30. The Second Fake Death of Eddie Campbell & The Fate of the Artist

By: Eddie Campbell

3.22

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Eddie Campbell is not himself. But these days, who is? It’s meta-fictional mystery and mischief as … read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Goiter by Josh Pettinger

31. Goiter

By: Josh Pettinger

4.34

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

GOITER is the first collection of short stories by Josh Pettinger. It explores the strange and unne… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics

5 Best fantasy books like The Gull Yettin by Joe Kessler

Transform Your Habits

Shubeik Lubeik

Deena Mohamed

4.50

Transform Your Habits

A Guest in the House

Emily Carroll

4.06

Transform Your Habits

The Gull Yettin

Joe Kessler

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Spa

Erik Svetoft

3.72

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18 Top fiction books like Blood of the Virgin by Sammy Harkham

Transform Your Habits

Monica

Daniel Clowes

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Acting Class

Nick Drnaso

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Where the Body Was

Ed Brubaker

4.14

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Roaming

Jillian Tamaki

3.77

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