From superheroes to ghosts and roller derby girls, the latest comics and graphic novels have something for everyone.
The acclaimed graphic novel world of The Witch Boy and The Hidden Witch comes to a thrilling conclusion in this story of friendship, family, and finding your true power.
Magic has a dark side . . .
$12.99ISBN: 9781534424555Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - November 5th, 2019From the New York Times bestselling author of I Dissent comes a biographical graphic novel about celebrated Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a modern feminist icon—a leader in the fight for equal treatment of girls and women in society and the workplace.$10.99ISBN: 9781506713991Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Dark Horse Books - November 5th, 2019A sci-fi drama of a high school aged girl who belongs in a different time, a boy possessed by emptiness as deep as space, an alien artifact, mysterious murder, and a love that crosses light years.
To Amy, everyone has a flavor, and when that flavor begins to disappear, it spells trouble.$14.99ISBN: 9781250196972Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: First Second - November 5th, 2019In Janne Kukkonen's swashbuckling fantasy graphic novel Lily the Thief, a young girl tries to make a name for herself in a secret and perilous society of thieves.
$16.95ISBN: 9781910620625Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Nobrow - November 5th, 2019In the second installment of this quirky, heartfelt, LGBTQ adventure comic, war is brewing across the thirteen planes and as always, haunted house attraction and portal to hell Dead End is right at the center of it.
$7.99ISBN: 9781338568899Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Scholastic Inc. - November 5th, 2019Gotta catch all the Pokémon action in this fun new graphic novel! All the adventure and humor of the animated TV series spring to life in this thick 128-page, full-color comic-style book.
Kids who love Pokémon won't want to miss this cool comic compilation! This 128-page, full-color graphic novel includes two stories jam-packed with adventure and Pokémon battles.
$29.99ISBN: 9781683836247Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Insight Comics - November 5th, 2019Set in the midst of the Mongolian invasion of medieval Russia, Buyan tells a powerful story of love and loss as one man embarks on a dangerous quest, fighting his way through soldiers, spirits, and even ancient gods in a desperate attempt to be reunited with his wife.
The grandson of Genghis Khan, Batu, and his Golden Horde have just begun a ruthless march across Siberia.$21.95ISBN: 9780393635645Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: W. W. Norton & Company - November 5th, 2019Acclaimed cartoonist Peter Kuper delivers a powerful interpretation of Joseph Conrad's classic novella.
$29.95ISBN: 9781452173948Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Chronicle Books - October 22nd, 2019DC: Women of Action is a collection of female Super Heroes and Super-Villains in the DC universe. This book focuses in on the fierce, strong, and independent heroes, along with the real-life women integral to their development.
$24.95ISBN: 9781551527673Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Arsenal Pulp Press - November 5th, 2019An NPR Best Book of the Year
$50.00ISBN: 9781945820403Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: Iron Circus Comics - November 12th, 2019"You probably already know all about CURVY, but if not, I don't even know how to begin explaining it to you." -- AUTOSTRADDLE
"Welp, we're gonna die. Wanna make out?"
$19.99ISBN: 9780399581793Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Ten Speed Press - November 5th, 2019A bold and gripping graphic history of the fight for women's rights
$9.99ISBN: 9781683690658Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Quirk Books - October 22nd, 2019This middle grade graphic novel series makes YOU the valiant hero of a fantasy quest—pick your panel, find items, gain abilities, solve puzzles, and play through new storylines again and again!
$14.99ISBN: 9781684154760Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: BOOM! Box - October 22nd, 2019A Knight’s tale about duty, duels, driving your sister crazy...all while trying to save the country from a secret that threatens to tear it apart.
When a seemingly harmless prank goes wrong, knight-in-training Per of Esterpike watches her sister Elena, famed hero and leader of Lions, murdered by a barbarian horde set on wiping Esterpike off the map.$19.99ISBN: 9781684055500Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: IDW Publishing - October 8th, 2019What could possibly connect two solitary beings--a former Opéra de Paris dancer and an elusive man whom everyone fears?
$24.95ISBN: 9781770463738Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Drawn and Quarterly - October 8th, 2019The gorgeous and empathetic story of one couple’s search for hope and a peaceful future
$16.99ISBN: 9781782762119Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Titan Comics - October 15th, 2019Written by #1 New York Times bestselling author V.E. Schwab and torn from the universe of the Shades of Magic sequence, this all-original comic book adventure continues the story begun in The Steel Prince - perfect for fans of bloody, swashbuckling adventure and gritty fantasy!
$40.00ISBN: 9781419736766Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Harry N. Abrams - October 15th, 2019$14.95ISBN: 9781643375649Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: H1 - October 15th, 2019The lives of six teenagers are changed forever when tragic chaos ensues in their high school. Now the power to restore order is literally in their hands.
$29.99ISBN: 9781682557938Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: Archie Comics - October 15th, 2019From the author of the New York Times best-selling graphic novel Afterlife with Archie: Escape from Riverdale comes the horror sensation Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. This title contains Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa's story so far, in addition to never-before-seen comic items and imagery from the Netflix series in a premium, over-sized hardcover format.
$9.99ISBN: 9781524851965Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Andrews McMeel Publishing - October 8th, 2019Welcome back to the hilarious and heartwarming world of Phoebe and Her Unicorn, where readers of all ages can always find a friend to lend a magical helping hand — or hoof.
For 9-year-old Phoebe Howell and her sparkling companion, Marigold Heavenly Nostrils, every day is an adventure.$17.99ISBN: 9781626728936Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: First Second - October 8th, 2019In Last Pick: Born to Run, the second volume of his graphic novel series, Jason Walz pairs vivid world-building and fast-paced adventure in a beautiful story of bravery, sacrifice, and sibling devotion.
Four years ago, aliens kidnapped most of mankind, leaving behind those they deemed unworthy—the “last picked.”
$14.99ISBN: 9781682557914Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: Archie Comics - October 8th, 2019Rising stars Jamie Lee Rotante (Betty & Veronica: Vixens) and artist Sandra Lanz (Star Trek: Waypoint) take Betty and Veronica where they've never gone before--their senior year of high school!
$24.95ISBN: 9781770463738Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Drawn and Quarterly - October 8th, 2019The gorgeous and empathetic story of one couple’s search for hope and a peaceful future
$12.99ISBN: 9780593135631Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Clarkson Potter - October 8th, 201920 full-color prints featuring pages from Raina Telgemeier's multi-million copy selling graphic novels and memoirs are perfect for her passionate fans' walls and lockers.
RAINA TELGEMEIER WAS NAMED THE COMICS INDUSTRY PERSON OF THE DECADE BY THE BEAT$24.99ISBN: 9781419736742Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Harry N. Abrams - October 8th, 2019$14.95ISBN: 9781643375649Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: H1 - October 15th, 2019The lives of six teenagers are changed forever when tragic chaos ensues in their high school. Now the power to restore order is literally in their hands.
$20.00ISBN: 9781772620405Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Conundrum Press - October 22nd, 2019When Amelia "Mel" Eichenwald wakes up one morning, she finds herself in endless freefall towards an Earth that is no longer there, surrounded by the junk of human existence. From high heels to houses, billions of random items drop alongside her like fallout from an exploded mall.
$14.99ISBN: 9781524851798Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Andrews McMeel Publishing - October 8th, 2019This Sherman's Lagoon collection provides lighthearted entertainment while weaving in ocean facts and larger messages about threats to the ocean and its creatures.
Sherman's Lagoon is a fantasy place situated somewhere in the tropics. It's inhabited by a motley crew of sea creatures whose marine lives suspiciously mirror our own.$29.95ISBN: 9781643375717Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Life Drawn - October 8th, 2019A illustrated biographical tale that follows Hollywood revolutionary Rod Serling's rise to fame in the Golden Age of Television, and his descent into his own personal Twilight Zone.
$16.95ISBN: 9781642730371Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: One Peace Books - October 8th, 2019Benny, a half black, half Mexican teenager, is awaiting a letter from the court to find out if he'll be sent to an affluent neighborhood to live with his father. But before the letter arrives, he's extorted by his mother's boyfriend. Now he has to sell drugs to keep his addicted mother out of prostitution. The only thing is, he doesn't know how.
$25.00ISBN: 9780358067283Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - October 1st, 2019Jillian Tamaki, co-author of This One Summer, picks the best graphic pieces of the year.
“The pieces I chose were those that stuck with me, represented something important about comics in this moment, and exemplified excellence of the craft. Surveying the final collection, I’m moved by the variety of individual approaches.$28.95ISBN: 9780375425400Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Pantheon - October 1st, 2019“Say what you mean, but don’t say it mean.” —12-Step aphorism
From the author of My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down, a new graphic memoir brimming with black humor, which explores the ultimate irony: the author's addiction to 12-Step programs.$19.99ISBN: 9780545004626Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Graphix - October 1st, 2019Ijon Tichy is caught in a TIME LOOP.
An NPR Best Book of the Year
"... J Muth's hilarious and gentle masterpiece." -- Neil Gaiman
Alone in his broken spaceship-with no one there to help him-he could remain trappedin space indefinitely!
$23.95ISBN: 9781946498908Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Story Press Africa - October 1st, 2019Shaka has fought his brother to the death for rulership of the Zulu. Now king of the southern chiefdoms, Shaka seeks to uplift his people, consolidate alliances, and expand the reach of his power. But challenges both external and internal threaten his rule. A rogue military unit exacts revenge on its enemies.
$36.00ISBN: 9781984855350Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: Random House - October 1st, 2019From the imagination of legendary animator and two-time Oscar nominee Don Hertzfeldt comes a hilarious fever-dream vision of the apocalypse, now available in wide release for the first time since the rare original edition sold out.
$12.99ISBN: 9781328575494Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: HMH Books for Young Readers - September 24th, 2019Kwame Alexander’s New York Times bestseller and Newbery Medal–winning The Crossover is vividly brought to life as a graphic novel with stunning illustrations by star talent Dawud Anyabwile.$35.00ISBN: 9780375424328Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Pantheon - September 24th, 2019*** NEW YORK TIMES 100 NOTABLE BOOKS OF THE YEAR ***
A major graphic novel event more than 18 years in progress: part one of the ongoing bifurcated masterwork from the brilliant and beloved author of Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth and Building Stories.$9.99ISBN: 9781524851774Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Andrews McMeel Publishing - September 24th, 2019The follow up to the Eisner-nominated collection of Wallace the Brave comics, featuring beautifully illustrated scenes of childhood imagination, friendship, outdoor exploration, and adventure.
Think "Peanuts" if Charlie Brown were less of a mope or "Calvin & Hobbes" if Calvin weren't a bit of a psychopath.$14.99ISBN: 9781684154722Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: BOOM! Box - September 24th, 2019Bellamy Muñoz is a Wanderland SUPER fan, and she knows everything there is to know about the iconic theme park...
$12.99ISBN: 9781368045827Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Disney-Hyperion - September 24th, 2019Do you think, because I am poor, obscure, plain and little, I am soulless and heartless? You think wrong!--I have as much soul as you,--and full as much heart!Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre is a beloved classic, celebrated today by readers of all ages and revered as a masterwork of literary prowess. But what of the famous writer herself?$9.99ISBN: 9780062942098Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Balzer + Bray - September 24th, 2019A new paperback bind-up of the third and fourth novels in the New York Times bestselling Big Nate series: Big Nate on a Roll and Big Nate Goes for Broke.
$12.99ISBN: 9781368042888Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Disney-Hyperion - September 24th, 2019"I have escaped out of more handcuffs, manacles, and leg shackles than any other human being living."$24.00ISBN: 9781503610491Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Redwood Press - October 8th, 2019An eyewitness account of idealism, self-discovery, and loss under one of the twentieth-century's most repressive political regimes
$12.99ISBN: 9780545852500Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Graphix - September 17th, 2019A true story from Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile, Sisters, Drama, and Ghosts!$12.99ISBN: 9781250183880Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: First Second - September 10th, 2019Stargazing is a heartwarming middle-grade graphic novel in the spirit of Real Friends and El Deafo, from New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Jen Wang.
$20.00ISBN: 9781476796635Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Scribner - September 17th, 2019* Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award * Silver Medal Society of Illustrators *
* Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, The Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, NPR, Comics Beat, The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, Kirkus Reviews, and Library Journal
This “ingenious reck$21.99ISBN: 9781620106556Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Oni Press - September 17th, 2019"A lovely, gentle fantasy." –– KIRKUS
Revisit the enchanting world of Tea Dragons with an all-new companion story to the two-time Eisner Award-winning graphic novel The Tea Dragon Society!
Rinn has grown up with the Tea Dragons that inhabit their village, but stumbling across a real dragon turns out to be a different matter entirely!$17.99ISBN: 9781250207562Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: First Second - September 10th, 2019An NPR's Best Books of 2019 Selection
The graphic novel Are You Listening? is an intimate and emotionally soaring story about friendship, grief, and healing from Eisner Award winner Tillie Walden.
Bea is on the run. And then, she runs into Lou.
$13.95ISBN: 9781910620649Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Nobrow - September 10th, 2019Stig and Tilde are just following along with tradition when they find themselves on an unexpected adventure.
Keeping with a local tradition, Stig and Tilde hop on a dinghy and head to a desert island to survive alone without adult supervision. However, a unexpected detour leads them to the wrong island and it looks like it's inhabited by something that isn't too fond of guests.$17.99ISBN: 9781536201604Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: Candlewick - September 10th, 2019There’s a poltergeist in Joe Quinn’s house, and Davie is determined to discover its source in this lively, hopeful graphic storybook from David Almond and Dave McKean.
$29.99ISBN: 9781401291402Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: DC Black Label - September 10th, 2019New York Times bestselling graphic novel!
The Joker has been murdered. His killer is a mystery. Batman is the World's Greatest Detective. But what happens when the person he is searching for is the man staring back at him in the mirror?
THE JOKER IS DEAD.$15.99ISBN: 9781419736247Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Harry N. Abrams - September 17th, 2019$19.99ISBN: 9781449497477Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: Andrews McMeel Publishing - September 17th, 2019From the creator of the hit webcomic My Life As a Background Slytherin comes a hilarious graphic novel pastiche of classic Romantic literature led by a trio of queer misfits—and several angry vampires.
Set in early nineteenth-century Britain, Bloodlust & Bonnets follows Lucy, an unworldly debutante who desires a life of passion and intrigue$14.99ISBN: 9781452171197Availability: On Our Shelves NowPublished: Chronicle Books - September 10th, 2019"Jon Scieszka, the groundbreaking storyteller and master of wit, brings us a smart and hilarious adventure. AstroNuts doesn't just break new ground-it breaks outer space! Brilliant." — Dav Pilkey, bestselling author of the Dog Man and Captain Underpants series
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