10 must-read graphic novels books like Ghetto Klown by John Leguizamo

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Ghetto Klown

By: John Leguizamo

3.86

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

The graphic novel adaptation of John Leguizamo’s award-winning Broadway play—revised and expanded i…

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Cover of Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life by Steve Martin

1. Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

By: Steve Martin

3.88

Format: 207 pages, Hardcover

In the midseventies, Steve Martin exploded onto the comedy scene. By 1978 he was the biggest concer… read more

Similar categories in Steve Martin's Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life book and John Leguizamo's Ghetto Klown

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I did stand-up comedy for eighteen years."

-Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

"...teaching is, after all, a form of show business."

-Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

"How many people have never raised their hand before?"

-Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

"Thankfully, persistence is a great substitute for talent."

-Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

Cover of Richard Stark’s Parker: The Score by Darwyn Cooke, Richard Stark

2. Richard Stark’s Parker: The Score

By: Darwyn Cooke , Richard Stark

4.30

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A high-octane trip across America, The Score finds Parker assembling the best caper men he can find… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of The High King (The Chronicles of Prydain #5) by Lloyd Alexander

3. The High King (The Chronicles of Prydain #5)

By: Lloyd Alexander

4.25

Format: 351 pages, Paperback

When the sword of Dyrnwyn, the most powerful weapon inthe kingdom of Prydain, falls into the hands … read more

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Cover of The Harlem Hellfighters by Max Brooks, Caanan White

4. The Harlem Hellfighters

By: Max Brooks , Caanan White

3.30

Format: 107 pages,

From bestselling author Max Brooks, the riveting story of the highly decorated, barrier-breaking, h… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Girl Who Owned a City by O.T. Nelson, Dan Jolley, Joëlle Jones, Jenn Manley Lee

5. The Girl Who Owned a City

By: O.T. Nelson , Dan Jolley , Joëlle Jones , Jenn Manley Lee

3.95

Format: 161 pages, Hardcover

A DEADLY VIRUS KILLED EVERY ADULT ON EARTH, LEAVING ONLY US KIDS BEHIND. My parents are gone, so I'… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of News of a Kidnapping by Gabriel García Márquez, Edith Grossman

6. News of a Kidnapping

By: Gabriel García Márquez , Edith Grossman

4.00

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

El ultimo libro periodistico publicado por Gabriel Garcia Marquez fue Noticia de un secuestro, en e… read more

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  • nonfiction

7. Outer Dark

By: Cormac McCarthy

4.26

Format: None pages, Paperback

A woman bears her brother's child, a boy, the brother leaves the baby in the woods and tells her he… read more

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8. Mother. Wife. Sister. Human. Warrior. Falcon. Yardstick. Turban. Cabbage.

By: Rob Delaney

4.45

Format: 864 pages, Hardcover

Who is that hairy guy in the green Speedo? Rob Delaney is a father, a husband, a comedian, a writer… read more

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9. Making It So

By: Patrick Stewart

4.33

Format: 469 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited memoir from iconic, beloved actor and living legend Sir Patrick Stewart! From h… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum by Antonia Hylton

10. Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum

By: Antonia Hylton

4.27

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of  The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, a page-turning 93-year history of Crowns… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Revenge of the Librarians by Tom Gauld

11. Revenge of the Librarians

By: Tom Gauld

3.94

Format: 180 pages, Hardcover

Confront the spectre of failure, the wraith of social media, and other supernatural enemies of the … read more

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  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • comics
Cover of Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood by Danny Trejo

12. Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood

By: Danny Trejo

4.42

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

For the first time, the full, fascinating, and inspirational true story of Danny Trejo’s journey fr… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"...even in prison I could be free."

-Danny Trejo, Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood

"...it's hard to teach anyone anything when they think they know everything already."

-Danny Trejo, Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood

"When you're an addict you think the only person you're hurting is you. And that's not true."

-Danny Trejo, Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood

"Once you know where drugs and alcohol will take you, you can never enjoy them the same way again."

-Danny Trejo, Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood

Cover of The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear by Nat Segaloff

13. The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear

By: Nat Segaloff

3.74

Format: 330 pages, Hardcover

Since 1973, The Exorcist and its progeny have scared and inspired half a century of filmgoers. Now,… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out by Shannon Reed

14. Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

By: Shannon Reed

3.71

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A hilarious and incisive exploration of the joys of reading from a teacher, bibliophile and Thurber… read more

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  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
"I think, therefore, I cry..."

-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

"Life is so much better with books than without."

-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

"But reading! That I could do. When I read, I felt smart."

-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

"The act of reading makes me feel safe. Not the book itself--but the exercise of running my eyes over the words. The translation from symbol into meaning. The direct, pleasant diction of the voice ins…"

-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

Cover of Juliet Takes a Breath: The Graphic Novel by Gabby Rivera

15. Juliet Takes a Breath: The Graphic Novel

By: Gabby Rivera

4.07

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

A NEW GRAPHIC NOVEL ADAPTATION OF THE BESTSELLING BOOK! Juliet Milagros Palante is leaving the Bron… read more

Similar categories in Gabby Rivera's Juliet Takes a Breath: The Graphic Novel book and John Leguizamo's Ghetto Klown

  • graphic novels
  • comics
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16. Bookworm

By: Robin Yeatman

2.96

Format: 275 pages, Paperback

A wickedly funny debut novel--a black comedy with a generous heart that explores the power of imagi… read more

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  • humor
  • audiobook
Cover of My Side of the River by Elizabeth Camarillo Gutierrez

17. My Side of the River

By: Elizabeth Camarillo Gutierrez

3.78

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Elizabeth Camarillo Gutierrez reveals her experience as the U.S. born daughter of immigrants and wh… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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18. And Then She Fell

By: Alicia Elliott

3.90

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A mind-bending, razor-sharp look at motherhood and mental health that follows a young Indigenous wo… read more

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"Nothing I do is done solely for me. Everything is done to elevate Steve or Dawn, in some way. I'm an afterthought in my own life."

-Alicia Elliott, And Then She Fell

"A part of me wants to cry at this small request, because I know what that longing is like, what it means. I won't be there forever, but I will be there for her. For her sister. For her mother. I'll b…"

-Alicia Elliott, And Then She Fell

Cover of The Giver: Graphic Novel by P. Craig Russell

19. The Giver: Graphic Novel

By: P. Craig Russell

4.25

Format: 185 pages, Hardcover

Now in graphic novel format, Lois Lowry’s Newbery Medal–winning classic story of a young boy discov… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Death and the Conjuror (A Spector Locked-Room Mystery, #1) by Tom   Mead

20. Death and the Conjuror (A Spector Locked-Room Mystery, #1)

By: Tom Mead

3.55

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A magician-turned-sleuth in pre-war London solves three impossible crimes. In 1930s London, cele… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of The Blues Brothers: An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic by Daniel de Visé

21. The Blues Brothers: An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic

By: Daniel de Visé

4.25

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The story of the epic friendship between John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd, the golden era of improv, an… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • humor
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of What Have We Here?: Portraits of a Life by Billy Dee Williams

22. What Have We Here?: Portraits of a Life

By: Billy Dee Williams

4.04

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A film legend recalls his remarkable life of nearly eight decades—a heralded actor who's played the… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of No Crying in Baseball: The Inside Story of A League of Their Own: Big Stars, Dugout Drama, and a Home Run for Hollywood by Erin Carlson

23. No Crying in Baseball: The Inside Story of A League of Their Own: Big Stars, Dugout Drama, and a Home Run for Hollywood

By: Erin Carlson

3.69

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

National Bestseller The inside story of how A League of Their Own —one of the most beloved basebal… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Joyful Recollections of Trauma by Paul Scheer

24. Joyful Recollections of Trauma

By: Paul Scheer

4.23

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning actor and comedian Paul Scheer, a candid and humorous memoir-in-essays on coming… read more

Similar categories in Paul Scheer's Joyful Recollections of Trauma book and John Leguizamo's Ghetto Klown

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I didn’t need a girlfriend when I had Blockbuster."

-Paul Scheer, Joyful Recollections of Trauma

"But not acknowledging my trauma took away my triumph. I survived, and I wanted to make surviving the abuse part of my story. I want to wear my former shame with pride."

-Paul Scheer, Joyful Recollections of Trauma

Cover of The Man Who Could Move Clouds by Ingrid Rojas Contreras

25. The Man Who Could Move Clouds

By: Ingrid Rojas Contreras

4.06

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A TIME BEST BOOK OF THE SUMMER From the author of the "original, politically daring and passiona… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of We Are All So Good at Smiling by Amber McBride

26. We Are All So Good at Smiling

By: Amber McBride

3.88

Format: 291 pages, Hardcover

They Both Die at the End meets The Bell Jar in this haunting, beautiful young adult novel-in-verse … read more

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  • audiobook
"Sorrow is no one's fault."

-Amber McBride, We Are All So Good at Smiling

"The only way out is through."

-Amber McBride, We Are All So Good at Smiling

"Let's write our story, so no one can take it away."

-Amber McBride, We Are All So Good at Smiling

"It starts in the middle not the beginning or the end- stories start in the middle."

-Amber McBride, We Are All So Good at Smiling

Cover of Junior High (Tegan and Sara #1) by Tegan Quin

27. Junior High (Tegan and Sara #1)

By: Tegan Quin

4.07

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

AN INDIE BESTSELLER From indie-pop twin-sister duo Tegan and Sara comes a contemporary middle grad… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • memoir
Cover of Nightmare Fuel: The Science of Horror Films by Nina Nesseth

28. Nightmare Fuel: The Science of Horror Films

By: Nina Nesseth

3.85

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Nightmare Fuel by Nina Nesseth is a pop-science look at fear, how and why horror films get under ou… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The New Girl (The New Girl #1) by Cassandra Calin

29. The New Girl (The New Girl #1)

By: Cassandra Calin

4.33

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Instagram sensation and Tapas webcomic superstar Cassandra Calin makes her long-form debut with thi… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Ghetto Klown by John Leguizamo

30. Ghetto Klown

By: John Leguizamo

3.86

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

The graphic novel adaptation of John Leguizamo’s award-winning Broadway play—revised and expanded i… read more

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  • new york
  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • autobiography
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Heathen: The Complete Series Omnibus Edition by Natasha Alterici

31. Heathen: The Complete Series Omnibus Edition

By: Natasha Alterici

4.01

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

SMASHING THE PATRIARCHY – Viking Style! WOMAN. WARRIOR. VIKING. HEATHEN. OUTCAST. THE GODS MUST P… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics

17 Top audiobook books like Ghetto Klown by John Leguizamo

Transform Your Habits

Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

Steve Martin

3.88

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Making It So

Patrick Stewart

4.33

Transform Your Habits

Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum

Antonia Hylton

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood

Danny Trejo

4.42

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He Who Whispers (Dr. Gideon Fell, #16)

John Dickson Carr

3.91

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Hercule Poirot's Silent Night (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #5)

Sophie Hannah

3.75

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Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5)

Anthony Horowitz

4.18

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Robert Thorogood

3.92

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