17 Top fiction books like The Three Rooms in Valerie's Head by David Gaffney

Cover of The Three Rooms in Valerie's Head by David Gaffney

The Three Rooms in Valerie's Head

By: David Gaffney

3.04

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

British comedy blended with universal regret, this darkly funny graphic novel uses surreal and beau…

"V: You were everything to me, Stanley. Everything. S: You still love me? V: It's like a big stone in the road. S: And all those others? V: You know the way a bat bounces sounds off objects to find out where it is?"

-David Gaffney, The Three Rooms in Valerie's Head

"V: You were everything to me, Stanley. Everything. S: You still love me? V: It's like a big stone in the road. S: And all those others? V: You know the way a bat bounces sounds off objects to find out where it is?"

-David Gaffney, The Three Rooms in Valerie's Head

If you liked the fiction plot in The Three Rooms in Valerie's Head by David Gaffney , here is a list of 17 books like this:

Cover of Wired Up Wrong by Rachael Smith, Rachael     Smith

1. Wired Up Wrong

By: Rachael Smith , Rachael Smith

4.05

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

A collection of diary comics all about the life of comic creator Rachael Smith Rachael is confused … read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Ten Days in a Mad-House by Nellie Bly

2. Ten Days in a Mad-House

By: Nellie Bly

3.70

Format: 186 pages,

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3. Black Hole

By: Charles Burns

2.83

Format: 124 pages, Hardcover

Suburban Seattle, the mid-1970s. We learn from the out-set that a strange plague has descended upon… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
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4. Here

By: Richard McGuire

4.10

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Hereis Richard McGuire's unique graphic novel based on the legendary 1989 comic strip of the same n… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Frindle by Brian Selznick, Andrew Clements

5. Frindle

By: Brian Selznick , Andrew Clements

3.69

Format: 88 pages,

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  • humor
  • fiction
Cover of Lighter Than My Shadow by Katie Green

6. Lighter Than My Shadow

By: Katie Green

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

Like most kids, Katie was a picky eater. She'd sit at the table in silent protest, hide uneaten toa… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Killing and Dying: Stories by Adrian Tomine

7. Killing and Dying: Stories

By: Adrian Tomine

3.57

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

"One of the most gifted graphic novelists of our time." --Wired Killing and Dying is a stunning sho… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction

8. Sunny, Vol. 1

By: Taiyo Matsumoto

3.70

Format: 32 pages,

The latest manga masterpiece from the Eisner Award-winning creator of Tekkonkinkreet.What is Sunny?… read more

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9. The Arrival

By: Shaun Tan

4.30

Format: 237 pages, Hardcover

In a heartbreaking parting, a man gives his wife and daughter a last kiss and boards a steamship to… read more

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10. The Incal

By: Brian Michael Bendis , Alejandro Jodorowsky , Mœbius , Justin Kelly , None

3.52

Format: 257 pages, Hardcover

John Difool, a low-class detective in a degenerate dystopian world, finds his life turned upside do… read more

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11. Tales from Outer Suburbia

By: Shaun Tan

3.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Breathtakingly illustrated and hauntingly written, Tales from Outer Suburbiais by turns hilarious a… read more

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12. Disquiet

By: Noah Van Sciver

4.20

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Noah Van Sciver is a keen observer of the human condition, exploring the decisions people make that… read more

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13. You & a Bike & a Road

By: Eleanor Davis

2.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 2016, acclaimed cartoonist and illustrator Eleanor Davis documented her cross-country bike tour … read more

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14. Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too: A Book

By: Jomny Sun

4.00

Format: 212 pages, ebook

The illustrated story of a lonely alien sent to observe Earth, where he meets all sorts of creature… read more

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15. The River

By: Peter Heller

3.85

Format: 253 pages, Hardcover

The story of two college friends on a wilderness canoe trip—of a friendship tested by fire, white w… read more

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"He had a few good friends who respected him and would do anything for him. Why did anyone else need to be impressed?"

-Peter Heller, The River

"Late August, a clear night becoming cold. There was no aurora borealis, just the dense sparks of the stars blown from their own ancient fire."

-Peter Heller, The River

"And the eagles. They seemed to mark the canoe's progress from the gray spires of dead spruce, spaced downriver like watchmen on some lost frontier..."

-Peter Heller, The River

"Rich people are another species. Sort of lost in their own way. It's a good thing they have country clubs and shit because it keeps them kinda corralled up in one place."

-Peter Heller, The River

Cover of No One Else by R. Kikuo Johnson

16. No One Else

By: R. Kikuo Johnson

3.65

Format: 99 pages, Paperback

In this graphic novel, Charlene is a divorced mom, has a young son named Brandon, and works full-ti… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • death
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of I Left The House Today! by Cassandra Calin

17. I Left The House Today!

By: Cassandra Calin

4.03

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Hilarious and relatable comics about one young woman's life, relationships, and day-to-day humorous… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • comics
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18. A Gift for a Ghost

By: Borja González

3.27

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

An untalented punk band and a parallel dimension—what could go wrong?   In Borja González’s stunni… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"And the path is shorter if you know the destination."

-Borja González, A Gift for a Ghost

"If you were an artist, wouldn't you want to have your studio in the Louvre?"

-Borja González, A Gift for a Ghost

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19. Us

By: Sara Soler

4.37

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

¿Qué pasa cuando la vida que tenías asumida da un giro de 180 grados? Nada... Y también todo. Us es… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of C'est comme ça que je disparais by Mirion Malle

20. C'est comme ça que je disparais

By: Mirion Malle

4.32

Format: 206 pages, Paperback

« La première fois où j'ai eu le goût de mourir, j'avais genre euh 12 ans ? Mais ça compte pas, ça … read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • fiction
"Je suis vide, je ne ressens rien, juste du vide. Avoir le cœur brisé me manque. Être triste me manque."

-Mirion Malle, C'est comme ça que je disparais

"Je me sentais tellement vivante à ce moment-là, je crois. Maintenant, je ne me rappelle plus ce que ça fait d'être triste."

-Mirion Malle, C'est comme ça que je disparais

"Il continue sa vie, sans embûches, sans répercussions. Il m'a détruite et il a le droit de vivre une vie heureuse. Et moi, je suis brisée à tout jamais."

-Mirion Malle, C'est comme ça que je disparais

"J'aurais aimé... j'aurais tellement aimé profiter de ma vie. Profiter de ma vingtaine. Finir mon adolescence doucement. J'aurais voulu avoir ce droit-là."

-Mirion Malle, C'est comme ça que je disparais

Cover of Heaven No Hell by Michael DeForge

21. Heaven No Hell

By: Michael DeForge

4.25

Format: 228 pages, Hardcover

In the past ten years, Michael DeForge has released eleven books. While his style and approach have… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of I Hear the Sunspot (I Hear the Sunspot, #1) by Yuki Fumino

22. I Hear the Sunspot (I Hear the Sunspot, #1)

By: Yuki Fumino

4.24

Format: 191 pages, ebook

Because of a hearing disability, Kohei is often misunderstood and has trouble integrating into life… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Familiar Face by Michael DeForge

23. Familiar Face

By: Michael DeForge

4.19

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

In a thoroughly modernized, constantly updating society, where can true connection be found? The b… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Tótem by Laura Pérez

24. Tótem

By: Laura Pérez

3.57

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Diferentes vivencias conectadas entre sí transcurren a lo largo de diferentes viajes, ensoñaciones,… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"Hay lugares donde lo cotidiano es lo extraordinario."

-Laura Pérez, Tótem

Cover of The Phantom Scientist by Robin Cousin

25. The Phantom Scientist

By: Robin Cousin

3.46

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

A mind-bending graphic novel that teases devious thrills from the mysteries of systems theory An… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of It Happened One Christmas Eve (A Museum of Literature Romance, #3) by Jenn McKinlay

26. It Happened One Christmas Eve (A Museum of Literature Romance, #3)

By: Jenn McKinlay

3.54

Format: 121 pages, ebook

Claire Macintosh is about to get engaged to a man she doesn't love at the holiday gala she is hosti… read more

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  • fiction
"I’m not going to say yes to Trey,"

-Jenn McKinlay, It Happened One Christmas Eve (A Museum of Literature Romance, #3)

"No one in my usual circle of acquaintances would have made it this far without a Xanax and an emergency call to their therapist."

-Jenn McKinlay, It Happened One Christmas Eve (A Museum of Literature Romance, #3)

"Exhausted, I decided to let him deal with this. The part of me that was always in charge was happy to relinquish authority for a change."

-Jenn McKinlay, It Happened One Christmas Eve (A Museum of Literature Romance, #3)

"They enjoyed the usual holiday traditions of a Christmas tree, big family dinner, you know, normal stuff but Amma had one tradition that she insisted be shared with me and all of my cousins, which wa…"

-Jenn McKinlay, It Happened One Christmas Eve (A Museum of Literature Romance, #3)

Cover of 49 Days by Agnes   Lee

27. 49 Days

By: Agnes Lee

4.22

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Day 1 Gotta get up. Gotta keep moving. This map – it says I have to cross over here. Wait, what’… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • death
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Rascal by Jean-Luc Deglin

28. Rascal

By: Jean-Luc Deglin

3.88

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Rascal is a cat. My cat. I didn't ask for him, he just sort of... happened to me. But that's just h… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of A Pros and Cons List for Strong Feelings by Will Betke-Brunswick

29. A Pros and Cons List for Strong Feelings

By: Will Betke-Brunswick

4.00

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

During Will Betke-Brunswick’s sophomore year of college, their beloved mother, Elizabeth, is diagno… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Glass Half Empty by Rachael     Smith

30. Glass Half Empty

By: Rachael Smith

3.86

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Coming out the other side of a break up and finding her feet in her new single life, in Glass Half … read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of The Three Rooms in Valerie's Head by David Gaffney

31. The Three Rooms in Valerie's Head

By: David Gaffney

3.04

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

British comedy blended with universal regret, this darkly funny graphic novel uses surreal and beau… read more

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  • relationships
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • graphic novels comics manga
  • death
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"V: You were everything to me, Stanley. Everything. S: You still love me? V: It's like a big stone in the road. S: And all those others? V: You know the way a bat bounces sounds off objects to find ou…"

-David Gaffney, The Three Rooms in Valerie's Head

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Wired Up Wrong

Rachael Smith , Rachael Smith

4.05

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Black Hole

Charles Burns

2.83

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Here

Richard McGuire

4.10

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Lighter Than My Shadow

Katie Green

3.93

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Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library (Mr. Lemoncello's Library, #1)

Chris Grabenstein

4.12

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Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing (Fudge, #1)

Judy Blume

4.11

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Rules

Cynthia Lord

3.97

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Barbara O'Connor

3.85

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