30 best-selling graphic novels books like The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War by Carl Sciacchitano

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The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

By: Carl Sciacchitano

4.31

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant graphic memoir debut, this is a loving son’s exploration of his tumultuous relationship…

If you liked the graphic novels plot in The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War by Carl Sciacchitano , here is a list of 30 books like this:

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1. 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 Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • 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

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2. Dwellings

By: Jay Stephens

4.00

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

"Genuinely disturbing...if you feel brave, check it out." — The Toronto Star "An absolute delight.… read more

Similar categories in Jay Stephens's Dwellings book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Plain Jane and the Mermaid by Vera Brosgol

3. Plain Jane and the Mermaid

By: Vera Brosgol

4.38

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

From Eisner Award winner Vera Brosgol comes an instant classic about courage, confidence, and inner… read more

Similar categories in Vera Brosgol's Plain Jane and the Mermaid book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of La Bibliomule de Cordoue by Wilfrid Lupano

4. La Bibliomule de Cordoue

By: Wilfrid Lupano

4.41

Format: 257 pages, Hardcover

Califat d'Al Andalus, Espagne. Année 976 Voilà près de soixante ans que le califat est placé sou… read more

Similar categories in Wilfrid Lupano's La Bibliomule de Cordoue book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
Cover of Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees by Patrick Horvath

5. Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees

By: Patrick Horvath

4.21

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Live, laugh, shed blood. Dexter meets Richard Scarry’s Busy, Busy Town in this twisted debut graphi… read more

Similar categories in Patrick Horvath's Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

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

6. 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

Similar categories in Emil Ferris's My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2) book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
"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)

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7. Haru: Book 1: Spring (Volume 1)

By: Joe Latham

3.52

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Haru, a small bird who dreams of flying, and their best friend Yama, a talkative boar, are used to … read more

Similar categories in Joe Latham's Haru: Book 1: Spring (Volume 1) book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together: A Memoir by Maurice Vellekoop

8. I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together: A Memoir

By: Maurice Vellekoop

4.17

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Meet little Maurice Vellekoop, the youngest of four children raised by Dutch immigrants in the 1970… read more

Similar categories in Maurice Vellekoop's I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together: A Memoir book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Naftalina by Sole Otero

9. Naftalina

By: Sole Otero

4.05

Format: 330 pages, Paperback

In this moving family saga, a teenage woman uncovers the hushed history of sexual violence that sha… read more

Similar categories in Sole Otero's Naftalina book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of The Deep Dark by Molly Knox Ostertag

10. 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 Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of 49 Days by Agnes   Lee

11. 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

Similar categories in Agnes Lee's 49 Days book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Polar Vortex: A Family Memoir by Denise Dorrance

12. Polar Vortex: A Family Memoir

By: Denise Dorrance

4.24

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

For fans of Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant? , an unputdownable debut graphic The what… read more

Similar categories in Denise Dorrance's Polar Vortex: A Family Memoir book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of The New Girl (The New Girl #1) by Cassandra Calin

13. 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

Similar categories in Cassandra Calin's The New Girl (The New Girl #1) book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Lunar Boy by Jacinta Wibowo

14. Lunar Boy

By: Jacinta Wibowo

4.25

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

For fans of The Witch Boy and Squished, Lunar Boy is a must-have heartwarming coming-of-age graphic… read more

Similar categories in Jacinta Wibowo's Lunar Boy book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Sensory: Life on the Spectrum by Bex Ollerton

15. 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

Similar categories in Bex Ollerton's Sensory: Life on the Spectrum book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of The Pale Queen by Ethan M. Aldridge

16. The Pale Queen

By: Ethan M. Aldridge

4.18

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed creator of Estranged and The Legend of Brightblade comes a lush fantasy graphic … read more

Similar categories in Ethan M. Aldridge's The Pale Queen book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Brownstone by Samuel Teer

17. Brownstone

By: Samuel Teer

4.33

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

An exciting teen coming-of-age epic from author Samuel Teer and debut graphic novel artist Mar Juli… read more

Similar categories in Samuel Teer's Brownstone book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
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18. Final Cut

By: Charles Burns

3.88

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

The beloved and award-winning author of BLACK HOLE's haunting and visually arresting story of an ar… read more

Similar categories in Charles Burns's Final Cut book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of The Road: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Manu Larcenet

19. The Road: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

By: Manu Larcenet

4.49

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

The first-ever graphic novel adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s Pulitzer Prize–winning postapocalyptic… read more

Similar categories in Manu Larcenet's The Road: A Graphic Novel Adaptation book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Brittle Joints by Maria Sweeney

20. Brittle Joints

By: Maria Sweeney

4.54

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

An evocative and heartfelt graphic memoir about the challenges of living with a progressive disabil… read more

Similar categories in Maria Sweeney's Brittle Joints book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Pearl by Sherri L. Smith

21. Pearl

By: Sherri L. Smith

3.94

Format: None pages, None

In a beautifully crafted and captivating graphic novel from award-winning writer Sherri L. Smith an… read more

Similar categories in Sherri L. Smith's Pearl book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • war
Cover of Heavyweight: A Family Story of the Holocaust, Empire, and Memory by Solomon J. Brager

22. Heavyweight: A Family Story of the Holocaust, Empire, and Memory

By: Solomon J. Brager

4.00

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

A moving and provocative graphic memoir exploring inherited trauma, family history, and the ever-sh… read more

Similar categories in Solomon J. Brager's Heavyweight: A Family Story of the Holocaust, Empire, and Memory book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • history
  • memoir
  • graphic novels
  • war
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War by Carl Sciacchitano

23. The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

By: Carl Sciacchitano

4.31

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant graphic memoir debut, this is a loving son’s exploration of his tumultuous relationship… read more

Similar categories in Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • history
  • memoir
  • graphic novels
  • war
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Blurry by Dash Shaw

24. Blurry

By: Dash Shaw

4.11

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

A man can’t decide between two dress shirts for a wedding. A woman questions the style of her ne… read more

Similar categories in Dash Shaw's Blurry book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Full Shift: A Graphic Novel by Jennifer Dugan

25. Full Shift: A Graphic Novel

By: Jennifer Dugan

4.03

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

In this queer, supernatural YA graphic novel from the author of Some Girls Do and the illustrator o… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Dugan's Full Shift: A Graphic Novel book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Never Again Will I Visit Auschwitz: A Graphic Family Memoir of Trauma & Inheritance by Ari Richter

26. Never Again Will I Visit Auschwitz: A Graphic Family Memoir of Trauma & Inheritance

By: Ari Richter

4.32

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In this debut graphic memoir, New York-based artist Ari Richter weaves together two haunting storie… read more

Similar categories in Ari Richter's Never Again Will I Visit Auschwitz: A Graphic Family Memoir of Trauma & Inheritance book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Proxy Mom: My Experience with Postpartum Depression by Sophie Adriansen

27. Proxy Mom: My Experience with Postpartum Depression

By: Sophie Adriansen

4.19

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Marietta and Chuck, madly in love, are expecting a baby. But childbirth marks the end of the fairy … read more

Similar categories in Sophie Adriansen's Proxy Mom: My Experience with Postpartum Depression book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Luminous Beings: A Graphic Novel by David  Arnold

28. Luminous Beings: A Graphic Novel

By: David Arnold

3.51

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A wholly original graphic novel from New York Times bestseller David Arnold and comic artist Jose P… read more

Similar categories in David Arnold's Luminous Beings: A Graphic Novel book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Oba Electroplating Factory by Yoshiharu Tsuge

29. Oba Electroplating Factory

By: Yoshiharu Tsuge

4.27

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

An alt-manga legend strikes out on his own, creating some of his most revealing and personal works … read more

Similar categories in Yoshiharu Tsuge's Oba Electroplating Factory book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

Cover of Something, Not Nothing: A Story of Grief and Love by Sarah Leavitt

30. Something, Not Nothing: A Story of Grief and Love

By: Sarah Leavitt

4.49

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

In April 2020, cartoonist Sarah Leavitt's partner of twenty-two years, Donimo, died with medical as… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Leavitt's Something, Not Nothing: A Story of Grief and Love book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of No Rules Tonight: A Graphic Novel by Kim Hyun Sook

31. No Rules Tonight: A Graphic Novel

By: Kim Hyun Sook

4.06

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

From the creators of Banned Book Club comes a young adult graphic novel about unveiling secrets, co… read more

Similar categories in Kim Hyun Sook's No Rules Tonight: A Graphic Novel book and Carl Sciacchitano's The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

  • graphic novels
  • comics

9 Top nonfiction books like The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War by Carl Sciacchitano

Transform Your Habits

I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together: A Memoir

Maurice Vellekoop

4.17

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Polar Vortex: A Family Memoir

Denise Dorrance

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Sensory: Life on the Spectrum

Bex Ollerton

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Brittle Joints

Maria Sweeney

4.54

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Timid

Jonathan Todd

3.57

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Plain Jane and the Mermaid

Vera Brosgol

4.38

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And Then, Boom!

Lisa Fipps

4.69

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The Deep Dark

Molly Knox Ostertag

4.42

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