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Saga

Saga

by Vaughan, Brian K.

Graphic Novel - 2012-

Space opera? Check. Forbidden lovers? Check. A young couple from warring factions is on the run across the universe in this collaboration from writer Vaughn & illustrator Fiona Staples. Space opera? Check. Forbidden lovers? Check. A young couple from warring factions is on the run across the universe in this collaboration from writer Vaughn & illustrator Fiona Staples. Show less

Space opera? Check. Forbidden lovers? Check. A young couple from warring factions is on the run across the universe in this collaboration from writer Vaughn & illustrator Fiona Staples. Space opera? Check. Forbidden lovers? Check. A young couple from warring factions is on the run across the universe in this collaboration from writer Vaughn & illustrator Fiona Staples. Show less

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A Graphic Novel

by McPhail, Will

Graphic Novel - 2021

A man lacking in human connection is surprised what happens when he finally decides to start "saying stuff that matters." A man lacking in human connection is surprised what happens when he finally decides to start "saying stuff that matters." Show less

A man lacking in human connection is surprised what happens when he finally decides to start "saying stuff that matters." A man lacking in human connection is surprised what happens when he finally decides to start "saying stuff that matters." Show less

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Stone Fruit

Stone Fruit

by Lai, Lee

Graphic Novel - 2021

This lovely story of a queer couple and their evolving relationships with family, as both sides get to know each other better, is depicted in dream-like illustrations. This lovely story of a queer couple and their evolving relationships with family, as both sides get to know each other better, is depicted in dream-like illustrations. Show less

This lovely story of a queer couple and their evolving relationships with family, as both sides get to know each other better, is depicted in dream-like illustrations. This lovely story of a queer couple and their evolving relationships with family, as both sides get to know each other better, is depicted in dream-like illustrations. Show less

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The Hard Tomorrow

The Hard Tomorrow

by Davis, Eleanor

Graphic Novel - 2019

In the near future, a homemaker and her stoner husband become activists. In the near future, a homemaker and her stoner husband become activists. Show less

In the near future, a homemaker and her stoner husband become activists. In the near future, a homemaker and her stoner husband become activists. Show less

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The Contradictions

The Contradictions

by Yanow, Sophie

Graphic Novel - 2020

A foreign exchange student in Paris becomes enthralled with a female friend and the two embark upon a hitchiking trip through Europe. A foreign exchange student in Paris becomes enthralled with a female friend and the two embark upon a hitchiking trip through Europe. Show less

A foreign exchange student in Paris becomes enthralled with a female friend and the two embark upon a hitchiking trip through Europe. A foreign exchange student in Paris becomes enthralled with a female friend and the two embark upon a hitchiking trip through Europe. Show less

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Fables

Fables

by Willingham, Bill

Graphic Novel - 2002-

Imagine if the characters from our favorite fairytales were living in our world unbeknownst to us. That’s exactly what Bill Willingham does in this long-standing series. Imagine if the characters from our favorite fairytales were living in our world unbeknownst to us. That’s exactly what Bill Willingham does in this long-standing series. Show less

Imagine if the characters from our favorite fairytales were living in our world unbeknownst to us. That’s exactly what Bill Willingham does in this long-standing series. Imagine if the characters from our favorite fairytales were living in our world unbeknownst to us. That’s exactly what Bill Willingham does in this long-standing series. Show less

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V for Vendetta

V for Vendetta

by Moore, Alan

Graphic Novel - 2005

Writer Moore imagines an England of the future as an authoritarian police state as some individuals attempt to rebel against it. “Remember, remember, the 5th of November”. Writer Moore imagines an England of the future as an authoritarian police state as some individuals attempt to rebel against it. “Remember, remember, the 5th of November”. Show less

Writer Moore imagines an England of the future as an authoritarian police state as some individuals attempt to rebel against it. “Remember, remember, the 5th of November”. Writer Moore imagines an England of the future as an authoritarian police state as some individuals attempt to rebel against it. “Remember, remember, the 5th of November”. Show less

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Locke & Key

Locke & Key

by Hill, Joe

Unknown - 2008-

“Locke & Key tells of Keyhouse, an unlikely New England mansion, with fantastic doors that transform all who dare to walk through them. Home to a hate...Show more “Locke & Key tells of Keyhouse, an unlikely New England mansion, with fantastic doors that transform all who dare to walk through them. Home to a hate-filled and relentless creature that will not rest until it forces open the most terrible door of them all...” [from Goodreads] Show less

“Locke & Key tells of Keyhouse, an unlikely New England mansion, with fantastic doors that transform all who dare to walk through them. Home to a hate...Show more “Locke & Key tells of Keyhouse, an unlikely New England mansion, with fantastic doors that transform all who dare to walk through them. Home to a hate-filled and relentless creature that will not rest until it forces open the most terrible door of them all...” [from Goodreads] Show less

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Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life

Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life

Volume 1

by O'Malley, Bryan Lee

Graphic Novel - 2004

Liked “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World” featuring Michael Cera? Check out the graphic novel behind the adaptation, about a young man vying for the hand of his crush by fighting her seven ex-boyfriends. Liked “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World” featuring Michael Cera? Check out the graphic novel behind the adaptation, about a young man vying for the hand of his crush by fighting her seven ex-boyfriends. Show less

Liked “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World” featuring Michael Cera? Check out the graphic novel behind the adaptation, about a young man vying for the hand of his crush by fighting her seven ex-boyfriends. Liked “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World” featuring Michael Cera? Check out the graphic novel behind the adaptation, about a young man vying for the hand of his crush by fighting her seven ex-boyfriends. Show less

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Blankets

Blankets

by Thompson, Craig

Graphic Novel - 2003

“Wrapped in the landscape of a blustery Wisconsin winter, Blankets explores the sibling rivalry of two brothers growing up in the isolated country, and th...Show more “Wrapped in the landscape of a blustery Wisconsin winter, Blankets explores the sibling rivalry of two brothers growing up in the isolated country, and the budding romance of two coming-of-age lovers. A tale of security and discovery, of playfulness and tragedy, of a fall from grace and the origins of faith.” [from Goodreads] Show less

“Wrapped in the landscape of a blustery Wisconsin winter, Blankets explores the sibling rivalry of two brothers growing up in the isolated country, and th...Show more “Wrapped in the landscape of a blustery Wisconsin winter, Blankets explores the sibling rivalry of two brothers growing up in the isolated country, and the budding romance of two coming-of-age lovers. A tale of security and discovery, of playfulness and tragedy, of a fall from grace and the origins of faith.” [from Goodreads] Show less

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The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead

Volume 1, Days Gone Bye

by Kirkman, Robert

Graphic Novel - 2005

The graphic novel series behind the popular tv show. A group of citizens try to survive during an epidemic that has caused the dead to rise and eat the living. The graphic novel series behind the popular tv show. A group of citizens try to survive during an epidemic that has caused the dead to rise and eat the living. Show less

The graphic novel series behind the popular tv show. A group of citizens try to survive during an epidemic that has caused the dead to rise and eat the living. The graphic novel series behind the popular tv show. A group of citizens try to survive during an epidemic that has caused the dead to rise and eat the living. Show less

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I Kill Giants

I Kill Giants

by Kelly, Joe

Graphic Novel - 2014

A young girl fights monsters both real and imagined in this coming-of-age story. A movie adaptation was released in 2018 featuring Zoe Saldana and Imogen Poots. A young girl fights monsters both real and imagined in this coming-of-age story. A movie adaptation was released in 2018 featuring Zoe Saldana and Imogen Poots. Show less

A young girl fights monsters both real and imagined in this coming-of-age story. A movie adaptation was released in 2018 featuring Zoe Saldana and Imogen Poots. A young girl fights monsters both real and imagined in this coming-of-age story. A movie adaptation was released in 2018 featuring Zoe Saldana and Imogen Poots. Show less

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Anya's Ghost

Anya's Ghost

by Brosgol, Vera

Graphic Novel - 2011

After falling down a well, a young girl makes a new friend. The new friend just happens to be a ghost that’s been dead for a century. After falling down a well, a young girl makes a new friend. The new friend just happens to be a ghost that’s been dead for a century. Show less

After falling down a well, a young girl makes a new friend. The new friend just happens to be a ghost that’s been dead for a century. After falling down a well, a young girl makes a new friend. The new friend just happens to be a ghost that’s been dead for a century. Show less

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Chew

Chew

by Layman, John

Graphic Novel - 2009-

This series follows a detective named Tony Chu, who has an uncanny ability—the ability to get psychic impressions from whatever he eats. So to figure out who committed the murder, Chu is going to have to take a bite of the murdered. This series follows a detective named Tony Chu, who has an uncanny ability—the ability to get psychic impressions from whatever he eats. So to figure out who committed the murder, Chu is going to have to take a bite of the murdered. Show less

This series follows a detective named Tony Chu, who has an uncanny ability—the ability to get psychic impressions from whatever he eats. So to figure out who committed the murder, Chu is going to have to take a bite of the murdered. This series follows a detective named Tony Chu, who has an uncanny ability—the ability to get psychic impressions from whatever he eats. So to figure out who committed the murder, Chu is going to have to take a bite of the murdered. Show less

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I Hate Fairyland

I Hate Fairyland

Volume 1, Madly Ever After

by Young, Skottie

Graphic Novel - 2016

Gert is a forty year old woman stuck in a six year old’s body. Gert has been stuck in Fairyland for almost thirty years. Gert has a battle axe and isn’t afraid to use it on whoever stands in her way. Gert is a forty year old woman stuck in a six year old’s body. Gert has been stuck in Fairyland for almost thirty years. Gert has a battle axe and isn’t afraid to use it on whoever stands in her way. Show less

Gert is a forty year old woman stuck in a six year old’s body. Gert has been stuck in Fairyland for almost thirty years. Gert has a battle axe and isn’t afraid to use it on whoever stands in her way. Gert is a forty year old woman stuck in a six year old’s body. Gert has been stuck in Fairyland for almost thirty years. Gert has a battle axe and isn’t afraid to use it on whoever stands in her way. Show less

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Drama

Drama

by Telgemeier, Raina

Graphic Novel - 2012

Drama happens both on stage and off in this story of a middle school theater production. Fans of Telgemeier’s Smile & Sisters will enjoy. Drama happens both on stage and off in this story of a middle school theater production. Fans of Telgemeier’s Smile & Sisters will enjoy. Show less

Drama happens both on stage and off in this story of a middle school theater production. Fans of Telgemeier’s Smile & Sisters will enjoy. Drama happens both on stage and off in this story of a middle school theater production. Fans of Telgemeier’s Smile & Sisters will enjoy. Show less

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