16 best-selling comics books like Michael Chabon's The Escapist: Amazing Adventures by Michael Chabon

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Michael Chabon's The Escapist: Amazing Adventures

By: Michael Chabon

3.60

Format: 396 pages, Paperback

In the fictional world of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Cl…

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

1. 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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  • fiction
Cover of Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1) by Terry Pratchett

2. Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.41

Format: 394 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Moist von Lipwig was a con artist and a fraud and a man faced with a life choice: be hanged, or put… read more

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  • fiction
"Ahh! They're all just pins!"

-Terry Pratchett, Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)

"I commend my soul to any god that can find it."

-Terry Pratchett, Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)

"Speak softly and employ a huge man with a crowbar."

-Terry Pratchett, Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)

"Did I do anything last night that suggested I was sane?"

-Terry Pratchett, Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)

Cover of One Past Midnight: The Langoliers by Stephen        King, Willem Dafoe

3. One Past Midnight: The Langoliers

By: Stephen King , Willem Dafoe

3.72

Format: 78 pages, Audio Cassette

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  • fiction
Cover of The Escapists by None, Dan Jackson, Steve Rolston, Michael Chabon, Brian K. Vaughan, Matt Hollingsworth, Philip Bond, Paul Hornschemeier, Eduardo Barreto, Jason Alexander

4. The Escapists

By: None , Dan Jackson , Steve Rolston , Michael Chabon , Brian K. Vaughan , Matt Hollingsworth , Philip Bond , Paul Hornschemeier , Eduardo Barreto , Jason Alexander

3.71

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Tells the tale of three aspiring comics creators with big dreams, small cash, and publishing rights… read more

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Cover of The Usagi Yojimbo Saga: Legends by Stan Sakai

5. The Usagi Yojimbo Saga: Legends

By: Stan Sakai

3.57

Format: None pages, Paperback

Dark Horse presents the quintessential companion toThe Usagi Yojimbo Sagaseries--Usagi Yojimbo Saga… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction

6. Memories of Ice (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, #3)

By: Steven Erikson

3.73

Format: 251 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The ravaged continent of Genabackis is a terrifying new empire, the Pannion Domin, that devours all… read more

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Cover of Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri

7. Interpreter of Maladies

By: Jhumpa Lahiri

4.17

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

Librarian's note: An alternate cover edition can be found here Navigating between the Indian tra… read more

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  • fiction
"Sexy means loving someone you do not know."

-Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies

"A woman who had fallen out of love with her life"

-Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies

"You got cats at home?" "No cats. Only a husband."

-Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies

"In those six weeks I regarded her arrival as I would the arrival of a coming month, or season - something inevitable, but meaningless at the same time."

-Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies

8. The Day of the Triffids

By: John Wyndham

4.01

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 1951 John Wyndham published his novel The Day of the Triffidsto moderate acclaim. Fifty-two year… read more

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Cover of The Forever War (The Forever War, #1) by Joe Haldeman

9. The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)

By: Joe Haldeman

4.14

Format: 278 pages, Paperback

The Earth's leaders have drawn a line in the interstellar sand—despite the fact that the fierce ali… read more

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  • fiction
"Don't worry about that, Man, just make out my ticket."

-Joe Haldeman, The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)

"Tonight we're going to show you eight silent ways to kill a man."

-Joe Haldeman, The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)

"I was too old-fashioned male-chauv to allow that; we discussed for a minute and I wound up with the couch"

-Joe Haldeman, The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)

"Doctors don’t seem to realize that most of us are perfectly content not having to visualize ourselves as animated bags of skin filled with obscene glop."

-Joe Haldeman, The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)

10. PLUTO: Naoki Urasawa x Ozamu Tezuka, Band 001 (Pluto, #1)

By: Naoki Urasawa , Osamu Tezuka , Takashi Nagasaki , None

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

In a distant future where sentient humanoid robots pass for human, someone or some thing is out to … read more

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11. The Singer's Gun

By: Emily St. John Mandel

4.33

Format: 57 pages, Hardcover

Everyone Anton Waker grew up with is corrupt. His parents deal in stolen goods and his first career… read more

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Cover of Stiletto (The Checquy Files, #2) by Daniel O'Malley

12. Stiletto (The Checquy Files, #2)

By: Daniel O'Malley

4.14

Format: 583 pages, Hardcover

In this spirited sequel, The Rook returns to clinch an alliance between deadly rivals and avert epi… read more

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  • fiction
"Having someone prancing around with an active chain saw while the ground shifted seemed spectacularly unwise."

-Daniel O'Malley, Stiletto (The Checquy Files, #2)

"I don't care what you people say...we are not using a font that does not have fucking serifs." - Rook Myfanwy Thomas"

-Daniel O'Malley, Stiletto (The Checquy Files, #2)

13. The Fade Out

By: Ed Brubaker , Sean Phillips

2.83

Format: 212 pages,

The most ambitious project yet from the award-winning team of Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, with a… read more

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Cover of Blitz (The Checquy Files, #3) by Daniel O'Malley

14. Blitz (The Checquy Files, #3)

By: Daniel O'Malley

4.04

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

September, 1940. Three women of the Checquy, the secret organization tasked with protecting Britain… read more

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"In their day to day lives apprentices were always under pressure to remain discreet, concealing their true nature from the civilians around them. It was heady to be plunged into a situation where eve…"

-Daniel O'Malley, Blitz (The Checquy Files, #3)

Cover of It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth by Zoe Thorogood

15. It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth

By: Zoe Thorogood

4.21

Format: 196 pages, Paperback

Cartoonist Zoe Thorogood records 6 months of her own life as it falls apart in a desperate attempt … read more

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"And maybe that 'something' is a piece of my stupid little soul trapped in a book with very divisive reviews on Goodreads!"

-Zoe Thorogood, It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth

"You're going to spend infinitely more time being dead than alive, so it's probably best to make peace with it while you can."

-Zoe Thorogood, It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth

Cover of A Desolation Called Peace (Teixcalaan, #2) by Arkady Martine

16. A Desolation Called Peace (Teixcalaan, #2)

By: Arkady Martine

4.32

Format: 496 pages, Kindle Edition

An alien armada lurks on the edges of Teixcalaanli space. No one can communicate with it, no one ca… read more

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"I thought you hated them,"

-Arkady Martine, A Desolation Called Peace (Teixcalaan, #2)

"On the flagship Weight of the Wheel : “You’d have to ask medical,"

-Arkady Martine, A Desolation Called Peace (Teixcalaan, #2)

"exile happened in the heart and the mind long before it happened to the body"

-Arkady Martine, A Desolation Called Peace (Teixcalaan, #2)

"Mahit couldn't decide if she was horrified, proud, or simply, deliciously, hideously intrigued."

-Arkady Martine, A Desolation Called Peace (Teixcalaan, #2)

Cover of No Longer Human by Junji Ito

17. No Longer Human

By: Junji Ito

4.28

Format: 616 pages, Hardcover

Mine has been a life of much shame. I can't even guess myself what it must be to live the life of a… read more

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"The more I feared people the more I was liked, and the more I was liked the more I feared them."

-Junji Ito, No Longer Human

"I drew with extremely excessively depressed emotions, deliberately penning each line, only to earn money for drink."

-Junji Ito, No Longer Human

"Los cobardes temen hasta la felicidad. Pueden herirse incluso con el algodón. A veces, hasta la felicidad les hiere."

-Junji Ito, No Longer Human

"Los débiles temen la felicidad misma. Pueden hacerse daño en el algodón. A veces son heridos incluso por la felicidad"

-Junji Ito, No Longer Human

Cover of Alien III by William Gibson

18. Alien III

By: William Gibson

3.45

Format: 136 pages, Audible Audio

Audible is bringing William Gibson’s uncovered Alien III script to life in audio for the first time… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Whalefall by Daniel Kraus

19. Whalefall

By: Daniel Kraus

3.73

Format: 327 pages, Hardcover

Whalefall is a scientifically accurate thriller about a scuba diver who’s been swallowed by an eigh… read more

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"There need be no struggle when we are all the same weight."

-Daniel Kraus, Whalefall

"But those three people waiting outside are the tones of Jay's voice, the organs in Jay's body."

-Daniel Kraus, Whalefall

"The simple sharing of hope, its weight not so heavy after all, is a wonder. A lifting. A rising. A surfacing."

-Daniel Kraus, Whalefall

"Jay's not sure he believes in therapy. He definitely doesn't believe in closure. People aren't doors. They're whole floor plans, entire labyrinths, and the harder you try to escape, the more lost ins…"

-Daniel Kraus, Whalefall

Cover of A Masterpiece in Disarray: David Lynch’s Dune—An Oral History by Max Evry

20. A Masterpiece in Disarray: David Lynch’s Dune—An Oral History

By: Max Evry

4.17

Format: 520 pages, Hardcover

LIMITED FIRST EDITION contains red foil gilded page edges and a black satin ribbon marker. As featu… read more

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21. Mister Miracle

By: Tom King

4.42

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

No prison can hold him. No trap can contain him. He is Scott Free, the worldwide celebrity sensatio… read more

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  • superheroes
"Mister Miracle: No one loves L.A. People just come here because they think they have to. Then they don't leave because they think they can't. Big Barda: Darling, please. After everything. Haven't you…"

-Tom King, Mister Miracle

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22. Strange Adventures

By: Tom King

4.21

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling writer Tom King is back with a new epic that reinvents one of DC's classic science-fict… read more

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Cover of Squire by Nadia Shammas

23. Squire

By: Nadia Shammas

4.06

Format: 305 pages, Paperback

Aiza has always dreamt of becoming a Knight. It's the highest military honor in the once-great Bayt… read more

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Cover of My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2) by Emil Ferris

24. 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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"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 Doom Patrol by Rachel Pollack Omnibus by Rachel Pollack

25. Doom Patrol by Rachel Pollack Omnibus

By: Rachel Pollack

3.92

Format: 760 pages, Hardcover

Science-fiction author Rachel Pollack brings her unique and inventive sensibility to DC’s weirdest … read more

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Cover of Eat the Rich by Sarah Gailey

26. Eat the Rich

By: Sarah Gailey

3.71

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

When the rich and powerful are literal cannibals, how can regular people avoid being on the menu?WE… read more

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Cover of Barda by Ngozi Ukazu

27. Barda

By: Ngozi Ukazu

4.12

Format: 191 pages, Paperback

Darkseid is…and life on Apokolips is tough—but then, it is hell after all. And no one knows this be… read more

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Cover of あさドラ! 7 [Asadora! 7] by Naoki Urasawa

28. あさドラ! 7 [Asadora! 7]

By: Naoki Urasawa

4.16

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

1964年10月21日、オリンピックの華・マラソン競技当日。 アベベが超人的な走りを見せていたまさにその時-- 一度は撃退したはずの”アレ”が東京湾に再び出現!! 世紀の祭典に熱狂する人々… read more

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Cover of Michael Chabon's The Escapist: Amazing Adventures by Michael Chabon

29. Michael Chabon's The Escapist: Amazing Adventures

By: Michael Chabon

3.60

Format: 396 pages, Paperback

In the fictional world of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Cl… read more

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Cover of Gotham City Monsters by Steve Orlando

30. Gotham City Monsters

By: Steve Orlando

3.18

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Now that S.H.A.D.E. has been dismantled by Leviathan, Frankenstein finds himself free to set his si… read more

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Cover of Godzilla: Monster Island Summer Camp by Rosie Knight

31. Godzilla: Monster Island Summer Camp

By: Rosie Knight

3.87

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

None read more

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20 must-read fiction books like Michael Chabon's The Escapist: Amazing Adventures by Michael Chabon

Transform Your Habits

Richard Stark’s Parker: The Score

Darwyn Cooke , Richard Stark

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)

Terry Pratchett

4.41

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One Past Midnight: The Langoliers

Stephen King , Willem Dafoe

3.72

Transform Your Habits

The Escapists

None , Dan Jackson , Steve Rolston , Michael Chabon , Brian K. Vaughan , Matt Hollingsworth , Philip Bond , Paul Hornschemeier , Eduardo Barreto , Jason Alexander

3.71

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All-Star Superman

Grant Morrison , Frank Quitely , Jamie Grant , None , None

4.26

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Dc: the New Frontier: The Absolute Edition

None , Jared K. Fletcher , Darwyn Cooke , Paul Levitz

4.41

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Kingdom Come

Alex Ross , Mark Waid , Elliot S. Maggin

3.84

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Identity Crisis

Joss Whedon , Brad Meltzer , Michael Bair , Rags Morales

4.05

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