Black Comix Returns
By: John Jennings
4.23
Format: 200 pages, Hardcover
In 2010, Professor John Jennings and Dr. Damian Duffy compiled and published a 176 page collection …
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1. David Boring
By: Daniel Clowes
3.82
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
Meet David Boring: a nineteen-year-old security guard with a tortured innner life and an obsessive … read more
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"You can never really trust someone who remembers every embarrassing detail of your adolescence."-Daniel Clowes, David Boring
2. Fatima: The Blood Spinners
By: Gilbert Hernández , Diana Schutz
2.93
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
Comics luminary Gilbert Hernandez envisions his strangest, most thrilling future yet! A drug called… read more
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3. Nighthawk: Hate Makes Hate
By: David F. Walker , Ramon Villalobos
3.77
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
Straight from the pages of SQUADRON SUPREME comes one of the most brutal super heroes of the Marvel… read more
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4. Abandon the Old in Tokyo
By: Kōji Suzuki , Adrian Tomine , Yoshihiro Tatsumi
4.35
Format: 26 pages,
"These stories get under your skin and invite rereading."-BookForum Abandon the Old in Tokyo is the… read more
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- graphic novels
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5. Wild Seed (Patternmaster, #1)
By: Octavia E. Butler
3.92
Format: 290 pages, Paperback
Doro is an entity who changes bodies like clothes, killing his hosts by reflex or design. He fears … read more
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6. Come Closer
By: Sara Gran
3.65
Format: 194 pages, Paperback
A recurrent, unidentifiable noise in her apartment. A memo to her boss that's replaced by obscene i… read more
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"What we think is impossible happens all the time."-Sara Gran, Come Closer
"In January I had a proposal due to my boss, Leon Fields, on a new project."-Sara Gran, Come Closer
7. Gyo
By: Junji Ito
3.67
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Something is rotten in Okinawa... The floating smell of death hangs over the island. What is it? A … read more
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- graphic novels
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8. The Death-Ray
By: Daniel Clowes
4.15
Format: 447 pages, Hardcover
ON TIME, NPR AND USA TODAY'S BEST-OF 2011 LISTS! WINNER OF THE EISNER, HARVEY AND IGNATZ AWARDS Tee… read more
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9. Maeve Fly
By: C.J. Leede
3.78
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Winner of the Golden Poppy Octavia E. Butler Award! A Bram Stoker and Splatterpunk Award Nominee! … read more
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"Inside my room, I turn on Billy Holiday. There are only two kinds of music in my world. Billy Holiday and Halloween songs."-C.J. Leede, Maeve Fly
"Men have always been permitted in fiction and in life to simply be what they are, no matter how dark or terrifying that might be. But with a woman, we expect an answer, a reason."-C.J. Leede, Maeve Fly
"I have tried the way of the misanthrope, the way of the deviant, the philosopher, the observer, the pretender. But there is one road I have not seriously considered walking down, have not permitted m…"-C.J. Leede, Maeve Fly
10. Fangs
By: Sarah Andersen
4.24
Format: 115 pages, Kindle Edition
A love story between a vampire and a werewolf by the creator of the enormously popular Sarah's Scri… read more
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"– In all my years, I really haven't slept with many people. I kinda have trust issues. – Why's that? – My „first"-Sarah Andersen, Fangs
11. New Kid (New Kid, #1)
By: Jerry Craft
4.16
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A graphic novel about starting over at a new school where diversity is low and the struggle to fit … read more
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12. The Gilded Ones (Deathless, #1)
By: Namina Forna
4.00
Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition
Sixteen-year-old Deka lives in fear and anticipation of the blood ceremony that will determine whet… read more
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"He's crying as he kills me"-Namina Forna, The Gilded Ones (Deathless, #1)
"No matter my origins, there is worth in what I am."-Namina Forna, The Gilded Ones (Deathless, #1)
"It's the ritual that gives legitimacy to the murder."-Namina Forna, The Gilded Ones (Deathless, #1)
"Never forget: the same gift they praise you for now, they will kill you for later."-Namina Forna, The Gilded Ones (Deathless, #1)
13. Flamer
By: Mike Curato
4.32
Format: 366 pages, Paperback
Award-winning author and artist Mike Curato draws on his own experiences in Flamer, his debut graph… read more
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14. Paradise Rot
By: Jenny Hval
3.55
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
A lyrical debut novel from a musician and artist renowned for her sharp sexual and political imager… read more
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"I took a bite of a Bloody Ploughman. Even the flesh was red. 'Bloody,' Carral said. 'Nice colour,' I answered. 'It looks sinful. I bet that was the apple Eve ate, you know, in the Bible, the forbidde…"-Jenny Hval, Paradise Rot
"I'll tell you the fairy tale of the apple. Eve ate the apple, and then Adam came and did so too. Afterwards the apple was forgotten, and it was assumed that it rolled away in the grass while Adam and…"-Jenny Hval, Paradise Rot
15. Allergic
By: Megan Wagner Lloyd
4.25
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A coming-of-age middle-grade graphic novel featuring a girl with severe allergies who just wants to… read more
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"Your heart’s expanded enough, Mom! Let’s go!"-Megan Wagner Lloyd, Allergic
16. The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
By: Jonathan Haidt
4.24
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
A timely investigation into the campus assault on free speech and what it means for students, educa… read more
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"Virtues become vices when they are carried to an extreme."-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
"Avoiding triggers is a symptom of PTSD, not a treatment for it."-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
"Practice the virtue of "intellectual humility." Intellectual humility is the recognition that our reasoning is so flawed, so prone to bias, that we can rarely be certain that we are right."-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
"The college admissions process nowadays makes it harder for high school students to enjoy school and pursue intrinsic fulfillment. The process "warps the values of students drawn into a competitive f…"-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
17. The Many Deaths of Laila Starr
By: Ram V.
4.30
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Humanity is on the verge of discovering immortality, which means the avatar of Death is out of a jo… read more
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"Perhaps it is enough to remember at story's end the miracle that it was simply to have lived."-Ram V., The Many Deaths of Laila Starr
"If life's an exercise in making memories...no one really goes away as long as they are remembered."-Ram V., The Many Deaths of Laila Starr
"It’s what happens when things die. They go away, but you don’t realize all the parts of you that they were holding up until after."-Ram V., The Many Deaths of Laila Starr
"And in the days that follow, the possibilities of what could've been begin to fall away. Leaving you with less, each time-- more precious, to be savored. Like a cigarette. The point of life, my frien…"-Ram V., The Many Deaths of Laila Starr
18. Frankenstein
By: Junji Ito
4.01
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Junji Ito meets Mary Shelley! The master of horror manga bends all his skill into bringing the a… read more
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19. The Times I Knew I Was Gay
By: Eleanor Crewes
3.93
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Ellie always had questions about who she was and how she fit in. As a girl, she wore black, obsesse… read more
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20. Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass
By: Mariko Tamaki
4.01
Format: 208 pages, None
With just five dollars and a knapsack to her name, 15-year-old Harleen Quinzel is sent to live in G… read more
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21. Class Act (New Kid, #2)
By: Jerry Craft
4.28
Format: 249 pages, Paperback
In this companion book to New Kid this time it’s Jordan’s friend Drew who takes center stage in a s… read more
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22. Archival Quality
By: Ivy Noelle Weir
3.45
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
Everything you need to know is in the archives. The Logan Museum is a mysterious old building pr… read more
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23. I Want to be a Wall, Vol. 1
By: Honami Shirono
4.19
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Any love story aficionado will say that the key to a successful couple is intense desire for one an… read more
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24. A Song for a New Day
By: Sarah Pinsker
3.97
Format: 384 pages, ebook
In this captivating science fiction novel from an award-winning author, public gatherings are illeg… read more
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"She understood: sometimes the performance was the music, and vice versa, and the two couldn't be separated."-Sarah Pinsker, A Song for a New Day
25. Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts
By: Rebecca Hall
4.30
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Part graphic novel, part memoir, Wake is an imaginative tour-de-force that tells the story of women… read more
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"You think you are reading an accurate chronicle written at the time, but if we are and what we care about are deemed irrelevant, it won't be in there."-Rebecca Hall, Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts
"History written by the victors always erases the resistance. And those of us who live in the wake/ruins learn that we're inferior and needed to be conquered and enslaved. This is the afterlife of sla…"-Rebecca Hall, Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts
"Quantitative historians who use statistical tools to study big-picture historical trends, created a vast database of research on more than 36,000 slave ship voyages that took place over four hundred …"-Rebecca Hall, Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts
26. 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
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"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
27. By Night, Vol. 1
By: John Allison
3.23
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
After discovering a mysterious device, Jane and Heather decide try their hand at documentary filmma… read more
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28. Black Comix Returns
By: John Jennings
4.23
Format: 200 pages, Hardcover
In 2010, Professor John Jennings and Dr. Damian Duffy compiled and published a 176 page collection … read more
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29. Sensory: Life on the Spectrum
By: Bex Ollerton
4.27
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
A colorful and eclectic comics anthology exploring a wide range of autistic experiences—from diagno… read more
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30. Bright World (The Hazards of Love #1)
By: Stan Stanley
3.88
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
The Hazards of Love follows the story of a queer teen from Queens who makes some mistakes, gets dra… read more
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