11 Top fantasy books like After the Rain: A Graphic Novel by Nnedi Okorafor

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After the Rain: A Graphic Novel

By: Nnedi Okorafor

3.65

Format: 128 pages, Kindle Edition

Nnedi Okorafor’s story of Chioma, a young Nigerian-American woman whose destiny is revealed during …

If you liked the fantasy plot in After the Rain: A Graphic Novel by Nnedi Okorafor , here is a list of 11 books like this:

1. There Is No Right Way to Meditate: And Other Lessons

By: Yumi Sakugawa

3.80

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Take a Moment and Breathe! In There Is No Right Way to Meditate, award-winning artist Yumi Sakugawa… read more

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2. Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

By: Octavia E. Butler , John Jennings , Damian Duffy

3.75

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Instant #1New York TimesBestseller Octavia E. Butler's bestselling literary science-fiction masterp… read more

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3. Hungry Ghost

By: Victoria Ying

4.01

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A beautiful and heart-wrenching young adult graphic novel takes a look at eating disorders, family … read more

Similar categories in Victoria Ying's Hungry Ghost book and Nnedi Okorafor's After the Rain: A Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • fiction
Cover of Ghost Roast by Shawnelle Gibbs

4. Ghost Roast

By: Shawnelle Gibbs

4.13

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Ghost Roast delivers a paranormal adventure full of first crushes, lost histories, and the impossib… read more

Similar categories in Shawnelle Gibbs's Ghost Roast book and Nnedi Okorafor's After the Rain: A Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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5. PTSD

By: Guillaume Singelin

3.85

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Ancienne tireuse d'élite dans une guerre fictive passée, Jun se retrouve maintenant sans-abri et en… read more

Similar categories in Guillaume Singelin's PTSD book and Nnedi Okorafor's After the Rain: A Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
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6. Wash Day Diaries

By: Jamila Rowser

4.35

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

From writer Jamila Rowser and artist Robyn Smith comes a captivating graphic novel love letter to t… read more

Similar categories in Jamila Rowser's Wash Day Diaries book and Nnedi Okorafor's After the Rain: A Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • adult
Cover of My Aunt Is a Monster by Reimena Yee

7. My Aunt Is a Monster

By: Reimena Yee

3.93

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Curses! Adventures! And drama! Oh my! Safia might not be able to see the world, but that doesn't me… read more

Similar categories in Reimena Yee's My Aunt Is a Monster book and Nnedi Okorafor's After the Rain: A Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"And I'll have to stay home. For another nine or ten years or who knows how long.. Till I'm old enough to move out and travel on my own. It's just "sigh" I don't know if I can wait that long. And I do…"

-Reimena Yee, My Aunt Is a Monster

"Aunty Whimsy: I've visited forests under the sea, savored cotton candy pink tea, and met the pope of a very small country! And these are only some of the many special things our world has to offer--i…"

-Reimena Yee, My Aunt Is a Monster

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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
  • horror
  • adult
  • 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. Homebody

By: Theo Parish

4.43

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

In their comics debut, Theo Parish masterfully weaves an intimate and defiantly hopeful memoir abou… read more

Similar categories in Theo Parish's Homebody book and Nnedi Okorafor's After the Rain: A Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
"Being openly queer can feel intimidating. But every day just by being yourself you inspire the people around you. You don't have to be an influencer to influence!"

-Theo Parish, Homebody

"There is no one way to be transgender, just like there is no one way to be cisgender. We are all just trying to find a place to call our own. We are all deserving of comfort and safety, a place to ca…"

-Theo Parish, Homebody

"Living authentically in a world that takes every opportunity to squeeze you uncomfortably into a box of someone else's design...that is the most radical act of self love. Blossoming in an environment…"

-Theo Parish, Homebody

"Words are important. They allow us to communicate how we think and feel. Words help us to understand and to be understood. So, finally grasping the language you've been reaching for, to explain this …"

-Theo Parish, Homebody

Cover of Carmilla: The First Vampire by Amy Chu

10. Carmilla: The First Vampire

By: Amy Chu

3.40

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Before Dracula, before Nosferatu, there was...CARMILLA. At the height of the Lunar New Year in 1… read more

Similar categories in Amy Chu's Carmilla: The First Vampire book and Nnedi Okorafor's After the Rain: A Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
  • fantasy
Cover of The Delicacy by James Albon

11. The Delicacy

By: James Albon

3.90

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Rare and delicious fungi spell trouble for an ambitious restaurateur in this sumptuously painted gr… read more

Similar categories in James Albon's The Delicacy book and Nnedi Okorafor's After the Rain: A Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
Cover of Everything Is Beautiful, and I'm Not Afraid: A Baopu Collection by Yao Xiao

12. Everything Is Beautiful, and I'm Not Afraid: A Baopu Collection

By: Yao Xiao

3.71

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Everything Is Beautiful, and I'm Not Afraid perfectly captures the feelings of a young sojourner in… read more

Similar categories in Yao Xiao's Everything Is Beautiful, and I'm Not Afraid: A Baopu Collection book and Nnedi Okorafor's After the Rain: A Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • adult
Cover of In Utero by Chris Gooch

13. 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

Similar categories in Chris Gooch's In Utero book and Nnedi Okorafor's After the Rain: A Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
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14. The Deep Dark

By: Molly Knox Ostertag

4.42

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

From Molly Knox Ostertag, writer-illustrator, comes a darkly beautiful story of identity, family, l… read more

Similar categories in Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark book and Nnedi Okorafor's After the Rain: A Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
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15. Nubia: Real One

By: L.L. McKinney

4.34

Format: 207 pages, None

Can you be a hero...if society doesn’t see you as a person? Nubia has always been a little bit..… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of The Keeper: A Graphic Novel by Tananarive Due

16. The Keeper: A Graphic Novel

By: Tananarive Due

3.69

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

NAMED A BEST GRAPHIC NOVEL OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST NAMED A BOOK WE LOVED BY NPR A yo… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
"I hate to say things that might scare you, but I can't sugarcoat the real world."

-Tananarive Due, The Keeper: A Graphic Novel

Cover of Shadow Life by Hiromi Goto

17. Shadow Life

By: Hiromi Goto

4.22

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

2022 Asian/Pacific American Literature Award Winner for Adult Fiction 2022 L.A Times Book Prize Fi… read more

Similar categories in Hiromi Goto's Shadow Life book and Nnedi Okorafor's After the Rain: A Graphic Novel

  • magical realism
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"It's the living who struggle to accept death."

-Hiromi Goto, Shadow Life

"There's a special place kept for the person who first breaks your heart."

-Hiromi Goto, Shadow Life

"It's a relief to leave unnecessary things. But do the necessary things have to be so heavy?"

-Hiromi Goto, Shadow Life

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18. Black Star

By: Eric Glover

3.19

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Stranded on an alien planet, two astronauts must battle deadly elements and each other to recover a… read more

Similar categories in Eric Glover's Black Star book and Nnedi Okorafor's After the Rain: A Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Tender by Beth Hetland

19. Tender

By: Beth Hetland

3.91

Format: 148 pages, Hardcover

A psychological thriller about a woman obsessed with her vision for a picture-perfect, curated life… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
Cover of Gender Is Really Strange by Teddy G. Goetz

20. Gender Is Really Strange

By: Teddy G. Goetz

4.22

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

What does it mean to be trans? Non-Binary? Gender Expansive? What parts of gender come from societ… read more

Similar categories in Teddy G. Goetz's Gender Is Really Strange book and Nnedi Okorafor's After the Rain: A Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • adult
Cover of After the Rain: A Graphic Novel by Nnedi Okorafor

21. After the Rain: A Graphic Novel

By: Nnedi Okorafor

3.65

Format: 128 pages, Kindle Edition

Nnedi Okorafor’s story of Chioma, a young Nigerian-American woman whose destiny is revealed during … read more

Similar categories in Nnedi Okorafor's After the Rain: A Graphic Novel book and Nnedi Okorafor's After the Rain: A Graphic Novel

  • africa
  • magical realism
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • short stories
  • comics
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
  • fantasy

16 Best fiction books like After the Rain: A Graphic Novel by Nnedi Okorafor

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Hungry Ghost

Victoria Ying

4.01

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Ghost Roast

Shawnelle Gibbs

4.13

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PTSD

Guillaume Singelin

3.85

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Wash Day Diaries

Jamila Rowser

4.35

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Fern Haught

3.62

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Maggie Tokuda-Hall

4.00

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Plain Jane and the Mermaid

Vera Brosgol

4.38

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Stephanie Cooke

3.85

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