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The Adventures Of Herge
Jose-Louis Bocquet, Jean-Luc Fromental & Stanislas Barthelemy

$27.95 – Hardcover book / Drawn & Quarterly

A GRAPHIC BIOGRAPHY OF TINTINS CREATOR

THE ADVENTURES OF HERGE is a biographical comic of the world-renowned Georges Prosper Remi, better known by his pen name, Herge. Meticulously researched with references to many of t... Buy or find out more 


Everything Volume 1
Lynda Barry

$36.95 – Hardcover book / Drawn & Quarterly

From her first comics published in the Evergeen State College school paper to her influential weekly comic strip, ERNIE POOK'S COMEEK; from her bestselling creative how-to memoir comic books, WHAT IT IS and PICTURE THIS,... Buy or find out more 



Simon's Cat: In Kitten Chaos
Simon Tofield

$25.95 – Hardcover book / Text Publishing

Like all great cartoon creations, from Peanuts to Asterix, from Garfield to Tintin, Simon's Cat has continued to evolve by introducing new characters and developing new storylines.

After the runaway success of the origni... Buy or find out more 


Batman: Noel
Lee Bermejo

$32.95 – Hardcover book / Random House

Inspired by Charles Dickens' immortal classic A Christmas Carol, BATMAN: NOEL features different interpretations of The Dark Knight, along with his enemies and allies, in different eras.

Along the way, Batman must come t... Buy or find out more 



The Batman Files
Mathew K. Manning

$115.00 – Hard back / Andrews & Mc Neel

Unearthed from the depths of the Batcave by Mathew K. Manning, The Batman Files begins with Wayne's childhood drawings and continues along a time line of significant events in Batman's life. Complete and authentic in eve... Buy or find out more 


The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen (VIII): Century #2 1969
Alan Moore

$16.95 – Paperback book /

CHAPTER TWO takes place almost sixty years later in the psychedelic daze of Swinging London during 1969, a place where Tadukic Acid Diethylamide 26 is the drug of choice, and where different underworlds are starting to o... Buy or find out more 



The Death-Ray
Daniel Clowes

$35.00 – Hardcover book / Jonathan Cape

“It’s like Holden Caulfield with his phaser set on kill. Phonies beware.”–Time Magazine

“The Death Ray reads as a cautionary parable and an acidic rumination on the travails of adolescence…Clowes demonstrates wha... Buy or find out more 


Level Up
Gene Luen Yang

$22.95 – Paperback book / Unknown

Smackdown!

Video Games vs. Medical School!

Which will win the battle for our hero’s attention in Gene Luen Yang’s new graphic novel?

Dennis Ouyang lives in the shadow of his parents’ high expectations. They want him ... Buy or find out more 



Meta Maus
Art Spiegelman

$45.00 – Hardcover book / Penguin Group Uk

In the pages of METAMAUS: A Look Inside A Modern Classic, Maus (going onsale October 4), Art Spiegelman re-enters the Pulitzer prize–winning Maus, the modern classic that has altered how we see literature, comics, and th... Buy or find out more 


Habibi
Craig Thompson

$39.99 – Hardcover book / Faber

From the internationally acclaimed author of BLANKETS (“A triumph for the genre.”—Library Journal ), a highly anticipated new graphic novel.

Sprawling across an epic landscape of deserts, harems, and modern industr... Buy or find out more 



Hidden: A New Comic Book
Mirranda Burton

$20.00 – Paperback book / Black Pepper

Hidden is a graphic memoir in which an art teacher, who is also the author, Mirranda Burton, takes us into her art class where she is teaching art to physically or intellectually impaired students.

Four overlapping stori... Buy or find out more 


Hark! A Vagrant
Kate Beaton

$27.95 – Hardcover book / Drawn & Quarterly

A NEW COLLECTION BY THE WEB SENSATION AND "NEW YORKER" CARTOONIST

"Hark! A Vagrant" takes readers on a romp through history and literature--with dignity for few and cookies for all--with comic strips about famous authors... Buy or find out more 



The Kite Runner (Graphic Novel)
Khaled Hosseini and Fabio Celoni

$26.99 – Paperback book / Bloomsbury

A graphic adaptation of Khaled Hosseini's internationally bestselling novel The Kite Runner

1970s Afghanistan: Twelve-year-old Amir is desperate to win the local kite-fighting tournament and his loyal friend Hassan promi... Buy or find out more 


The Great Northern Brotherhood Of Canada
Seth

$34.95 – Hardcover book / Drawn & Quarterly

Whenever youre in Dominion, on Milverton Street you will stumble across an arresting array of handsome old buildings. The one with the pink stone faade with the familiar Canadian cartoon characters over the doorway is th... Buy or find out more 



I Thought You Would Be Funnier
Shannon Wheeler

$27.99 – Paperback book / Boom Studios

A new cartoon collection from the mind of Eisner Award-winning, Harvey nominated and current NewYorker Magazine cartoonist, Shannon Wheeler! It's the best-of-the-best of what's left on the cutting room floor from Wheeler... Buy or find out more 


It Was The War Of The Trenches
Jacques Tardi

$29.95 – Hardcover book / Fantagraphics Books

World War I, that awful, gaping wound in the history of Europe, has long been an obsession of Jacques Tardi’s. (His very first—rejected—comics story dealt with the subject, as does his most recent work, the two-volume Pu... Buy or find out more 



Return Of The Dapper Men
Jim McCann and Janet Lee

$36.95 – Hardcover book /

Enter a world in between time, where children have played so long it's almost become work, machines have worked so long they have begun to play, and all the clocks have stopped at the same time. This is how this land has... Buy or find out more 


Smile
Raina Telgemeier

$15.95 – Paperback book /

Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth, and what follows is a long and frustrating journey with on-again, off-again braces... Buy or find out more 



Sensitive Creatures
Mandy Ord

$24.99 – Paperback book / Allen & Unwin

Read Mandy Ord's guest blog post about the process of writing and illustrating Sensitive Creatures.

These uplifting vignettes of modern inner-city life come from one of Australia's most exciting comic artists. Full of l... Buy or find out more 


Buffy The Vampire Slayer Season Eight Part 8: Last Gleaming
Joss Whedon

$25.95 – Paperback book / Dark Horse Comics

The Season Finale is here, and Buffy must face the ultimate betrayal! Seems like a perfect time for Spike to come back. Series creator Joss Whedon writes the final story arc of Buffy Season 8, taking his greatest charact... Buy or find out more 



Scenes From An Impending Marriage
Adrian Tomine

$14.95 – Hardcover book / Drawn & Quarterly

MAKING LIGHT OF NUPTIAL NARCISSM

At the behest of his soon-to-be wife, Adrian Tomine set out to create a wedding favor for their guests that would be funnier and more personal than the typical chocolate bars and picture ... Buy or find out more 


Paying For It
Chester Brown

$34.95 – Hardcover book / Drawn & Quarterly

A CONTEMPORARY DEFENSE OF THE WORLD'S OLDEST PROFESSION.

Chester Brown has never shied away from tackling controversial subjects in his work. In his 1992 book, "The Playboy," he explored his personal history with pornogr... Buy or find out more 



Mr Wonderful: A Love Story
Daniel Clowes

$35.00 – Hardcover book / Jonathan Cape

Meet Marshall. Sitting alone in the local coffee place. He’s been set up by his friend Tim on a blind date with someone named Natalie, and now he’s just feeling set up. She’s nine minutes late and counting. Who was he ki... Buy or find out more 


Australian History For Dummies
Alex McDermott

$39.95 – Paperback book / Wiley

Exciting and informative history of the land down under

Australian History For Dummies is your tour guide through the important events of Australia's past, introducing you to the people and events that have shaped modern... Buy or find out more 



Ubby's Underdogs
Brenton E. McKenna

$24.95 – Paperback book / Magabala

Australia's first Indigenous Graphic Novel

It is the late 1940s and Broome, a small pearling town in the heart of an ancient land, is still recovering from WW11. Ubby, a smart, street-wise Aboriginal girl, is the leader ... Buy or find out more 


The Cardboard Valise
Ben Katchor

$35.95 – Hardcover book / Alfred A Knopf

Ben Katchor ("The creator of the last great American comic strip."--Michael Chabon) gives us his first book in more than ten years: the story of the fantastical nation of Outer Canthus and the three people who, in some w... Buy or find out more 



Onward Towards Our Noble Deaths
Shigeru Mizuki

$34.95 – Paperback book / Drawn & Quarterly

A landmark publishing event of one of Japan's most famous cartoonists

Shigeru Mizuki is the preeminent figure of "Gekiga "manga and one of the most famous working cartoonists in Japan today-a true living legend. "Onward ... Buy or find out more 


Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Boxset
Bryan Lee O'Malley

$100.00 – Slipcase / Oni Press

All six volumes of O'Malley's epic tale of a slacker's quest to win the heart of the girl of his dreams by defeating her seven evil ex-boyfriends are now together in a beautiful new slipcase. Also includes an exclusive p... Buy or find out more 



My New York Diary
Julie Doucet

$23.95 – Paperback book / Drawn & Quarterly

THE CLASSIC GRAPHIC NOVEL, BACK IN PRINT.

Back in print is the classic graphic novel by the acclaimed (though no longer working in comics) iconic artist Julie Doucet. In one of the first contemporary graphic novels, Douc... Buy or find out more 


Tamara Drewe
Posy Simmonds

$29.95 – Trade paperback / Jonathan Cape

Tamara Drewe has transformed herself. Plastic surgery, a different wardrobe, a smouldering look, have given her confidence and a new and thrilling power to attract, which she uses recklessly. Often just for the fun of it... Buy or find out more 



Scott Pilgrim's Finest Hour: Scott Pilgrim Volume Six
Bryan Lee O'Malley

$19.99 – Paperback book / Fourth Estate

It′s finally here! Six years and almost 1000 pages have all led to this epic finale! With six of Ramona′s seven evil exes dispatched, it should be time for Scott Pilgrim to face Gideon Graves, the biggest and baddest of ... Buy or find out more 


Hamlet
Nicki Greenberg and William Shakespeare

$55.00 – Hardcover book / Allen & Unwin

Read Nicki Greenberg's guest blog post about adapting Hamlet into a graphic novel.

Richly imagined, this is an audaciously brilliant tour de force from the creator of the graphic novel adaptation of The Great Gatsby.

Th... Buy or find out more 



Dante's Divine Comedy
Dante and Seymour Chwast

$39.99 – Hardcover book / Bloomsbury

A revolutionary of visual culture, Seymour Chwast is one of the most influential illustrators of the last half century. In his version of Dante's Divine Comedy , Dante and his guide Virgil don fedoras and wander through ... Buy or find out more 


Batman: Whatever Happened To The Caped Crusader?
Neil Gaiman

$21.95 – Paperback book / Dc Comics

Best-selling author Neil Gaiman (Sandman) joins a murderer's row of talented artists in lending his unique touch to the Batman mythos for this Deluxe Edition hardcover!

Spotlighting the story "Whatever Happened to the Ca... Buy or find out more 



Batwoman: Elegy
Greg Rucka

$0.00 – Hardcover book / Dc Comics

A new era begins as Batwoman is unleashed on Gotham City! Marked by the blood-red bat emblem, Kate Kane is a soldier fighting her own private war - one that began years ago and haunts her every waking moment. In this fir... Buy or find out more 


The Book Of Mister Natural
Robert Crumb

$24.95 – Hardcover book / Fantagraphics Books

This collection features over 120 pages of vintage Crumb comics starring the white-bearded, diminutive sage-cum-charlatan, ranging from charming, free-wheeling early '70s stories to the disturbing, controversial '90s sto... Buy or find out more 



Howl: A Graphic Novel
Allen Ginsberg

$24.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Group Uk

'In publishing Howl, I was curious to leave behind after my generation an emotional time bomb taht would continue exploding in U.S. consciousness, in case our militarty-industrial-nationalist complext solidified into a r... Buy or find out more 


Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief: The Graphic Novel
Rick Riordan

$19.95 – Paperback book / Puffin

LOOK, I DIDN'T WANT TO BE A HALF-BLOOD. I NEVER ASKED TO BE THE SON OF A GREEK GOD.

I was just a normal kid, going to school, playing basketball, skateboarding. The usual. Until I accidentally vaporized my maths teacher.... Buy or find out more 



Special Exits: A Graphic Memoir
Joyce Farmer

$32.95 – Hardcover book / Fantagraphics Books

Joyce Farmer's memoir chronicles the decline of the author's parents' health, their relationship with one another and with their their daughter, and how they cope with the day-to-day emotional fragility of the most taxin... Buy or find out more 


All Star Superman Volume 2
Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely

$20.95 – Paperback book / Dc Comics

In this follow-up to the hit ALL STAR SUPERMAN VOL. 1, the Man of Steel goes toe-to-toe with Bizarro, his oddball twin, and the new character Zibarro, also from the Bizarro planet. And Superman faces the final revenge of... Buy or find out more 



The Night Bookmobile
Audrey Niffenegger

$39.95 – Hardcover book / Jonathan Cape

A haunting tale both of transcendence and the passion for books which features the evocative full-colour, pen-and-ink work of one of the world's most beloved storytellers.

Audrey Niffenegger’s two novels, The Time Trav... Buy or find out more 


Buffy The Vampire Slayer Season 8 Part 7: Twilight
Joss Whedon and Brad Meltzer

$25.95 – Paperback book / Dark Horse Comics

Buffy Summers and her Slayer army have suffered heavy losses throughout Season Eight and faced scores of threats new and old, but the one mystery connecting it all has been the identity of the Big Bad Twilight! In this p... Buy or find out more 



Bodyworld
Dash Shaw

$39.95 – Hardcover book / Pantheon

From the astonishing imagination of the author of "Bottomless Belly Button" comes a darkly fantastical graphic novel about a small town, a lowlife botanist, and a mysterious plant with strange powers. Buy or find out more 


ACME Novelty Library 20
Chris Ware

$36.00 – Hardcover book / Drawn & Quarterly

Jordan Wellington Lint, fifty-one, is chief executive officer of Lint Financial Products, a company he began serving in 1985 as assistant and adviser before working his way up its corporate ladder to record-setting innov... Buy or find out more 



X'ed Out
Charles Burns

$27.95 – Hardcover book / Pantheon

From the creator of Black Hole: the first volume of an epic masterpiece of graphic fiction in brilliant color.

Doug is having a strange night. A weird buzzing noise on the other side of the wall has woken him up, and the... Buy or find out more 


The Little Prince Graphic Novel
Antoine de Saint-Exupery and Joann Sfar

$29.95 – Hardcover book / Walker Books

A stunning graphic adaptation from Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's exceptional, iconic and classic children's book Le Petit Prince.

A lone pilot stranded in the desert is awoken by a little prince, and they become friends. T... Buy or find out more 



A.D. New Orleans After The Deluge
Josh Neufeld

$23.95 – Paperback book / Pantheon

A stunning "New York Times"-bestselling graphic novel that makes plain both the undeniable horrors and humanitarianism triggered by Hurricane Katrina. "A.D." follows six New Orleanians from the hours before Katrina strik... Buy or find out more 


Picture This: The Near Sighted Monkey Book
Lynda Barry

$48.00 – Hardcover book / Farrar Straus & Giro

Lynda Barry singlehandedly created a literary genre all her own, the graphic-memoir-how-to, otherwise known as the bestselling, the acclaimed, but most importantly, the adored and the inspirational What It Is. The R.R. D... Buy or find out more 



Drinking At The Movies
Julia Wertz

$24.95 – Paperback book / Basic Books

In her first full-length graphic memoir, Julia Wertz (creator of the cult-hit comic The Fart Party) documents the year she left San Francisco for the unfamiliar streets of New York. Don’t worry—this isn’t the typical red... Buy or find out more 


The Complete Peanuts: Volume Eight 1965-1966
Charles M. Schulz

$45.00 – Hardcover book / Canongate

Introduction by Hal Hartley

In The Complete Peanuts 1965-66 we are now in the mid-1960s—one of Schulz’s peak periods of creativity (and one-third of the way through the strip’s life!). Snoopy has become the strip’s domin... Buy or find out more 



The Complete Peanuts: Volume Seven 1963-1964
Charles M. Schulz

$45.00 – Hardcover book / Canongate

Introduction by Bill Melendez

The Complete Peanuts 1963-64 includes over 150 strips that have not seen the light of day since their original appearance over 40 years ago, so this will be a trove of undiscovered treasures... Buy or find out more 


The Peanuts Collection
Nat Gertler

$59.99 – Boxed set / Cameron House

This fully authorised, one-of-a-kind illustrated book celebrating the 60th anniversary of the world’s most beloved comic strip includes 20 special features, including frameable prints of the Peanuts characters, and more ... Buy or find out more 



Troublemaker Book 1 (Alex Barnaby Series)
Janet Evanovich, Alex Evanovich, Joelle Jones

$28.95 – Hardcover book / Dark Horse Comics

Janet Evanovich, the New York Times #1 best-selling author of Finger Lickin' Fifteen, brings Alexandra Barnaby and Sam Hooker, from the hit Barnaby novels Metro Girl and Motor Mouth, to Dark Horse Comics with her debut g... Buy or find out more 


Weathercraft
Jim Woodring

$27.95 – Hardcover book / Fantagraphics Books

For over 20 years now, Jim Woodring has delighted, touched, and puzzled readers around the world with his lush, wordless tales of "Frank." Weathercraft is Woodring's first full-length graphic novel set in this world-inde... Buy or find out more 



Beasts Of Burden #1: Animal Rights
Evan Dorkin and Jill Thompson

$29.95 – Hardcover book / Dark Horse Comics

Winner of the 2010 Eisner Award for Best Publication for Teens.

Welcome to Burden Hill-a picturesque little town adorned with white picket fences and green, green grass, home to a unique team of paranormal investigators.... Buy or find out more 


Forget Sorrow
Belle Yang

$29.95 – Hardcover book / W W Norton

Celebrated artist and writer Yang makes a stunning debut as a graphic memoirist with this story of crisis and survival.

As a recent college grad, Belle Yang fled an abusive boyfriend who became a terrifying stalker. Back... Buy or find out more 



Palookaville Volume 20
Seth

$32.00 – Hardcover book / Farrar Straus & Giro

Palookaville #20 is the first volume of the seminal comic book series to be published in book form. The expansion into hardcover from pamphlet is a parallel that illustrates Seth’s growth into an award–winning cartoonist... Buy or find out more 


Anne Frank: The Anne Frank House Authorized Graphic Biography
Sid Jacobson and Ernie Colon

$23.95 – Paperback book / Farrar Straus & Giro

Drawing on the unique historical sites, archives, expertise, and unquestioned authority of the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam, New York Times bestselling authors Sid Jacobson and Ernie Colón have created the first authori... Buy or find out more 



The Arrival and Sketches From A Nameless Land (Slipcase)
Shaun Tan

$89.99 – Slipcase / Lothian

Shaun Tan’s The Arrival is an incredibly unique, multi award-winning book, and an internationally acclaimed publishing phenomenon.

In acknowledgement of this indelible and magnificent tale, we bring you an extraordinar... Buy or find out more 


The Best American Comics 2010
Neil Gaiman (Ed)

$33.95 – Hardcover book / Houghton Mifflin

The Best American Comics showcases the work of both established and up-and-coming contributors. Editor Neil Gaiman—one of the top writers in modern comics and the award-winning author of novels and children’s books—has c... Buy or find out more 



If You Can't Stand The Heat
Judy Horacek

$29.95 – Paperback book / Scribe Publications

Judy Horacek’s beautiful and brilliantly funny observations are modern icons perfectly distilling the absurdities, foibles and the dilemmas of contemporary life. Ranging from the minutiae of daily living to larger scale ... Buy or find out more 


Cats Are Weird And More Observations
Jeffrey Brown

$19.95 – Hardcover book / Chronicle Books

Cartoonist Jeffrey Brown's drawings perfectly capture the humour and quirkiness of cats in all their strange and charming behaviour. Following the success of Cat Getting Out of a Bag, this all-new collection of colour an... Buy or find out more 



Johnny Cash: I See A Darkness
Reinhart Kleist

$39.99 – Paperback book / Self Made Hero

Johnny Cash is an idol to music fans from every generation and his entire, unpredictable life as a loner, a patriot, an outlaw, a music business rebel and a drug addict, provides a complex, true story for graphic novel a... Buy or find out more 


The Art Of Pho
Julian Hanshaw

$39.95 – Hardcover book / Jonathan Cape

The noodle soup called pho is the national dish of Vietnam. When Little Blue - having been dropped by a mysterious man with a red car and being told to count to 500 - finds himself in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's baffling... Buy or find out more 



Gahan Wilson: 50 Years Of Playboy Cartoons
Gahan Wilson

$165.00 – Hardcover book / Fantagraphics Books

2010 Eisner Award Nominee: Best Archival Collection — Strips

OVER ONE THOUSAND CARTOONS SPANNING 50 YEARS OF A LEGENDARY CAREER

Fifty-one, to be exact, but let’s not quibble. Gahan Wilson is among the most popular, wid... Buy or find out more 


Swallow Me Whole
Nate Powell

$29.95 – Paperback book / Top Shelf

Winner of the 2009 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album

Swallow Me Whole is a love story carried by rolling fog, terminal illness, hallucination, apophenia, insect armies, secrets held, unshakeable faith, and the search f... Buy or find out more 



The Photographer
Emmanuel Guibert, Didier Lefevre and Frederic Lemercier

$42.00 – Paperback book / First Run Feature

In 1986, Afghanistan was torn apart by a war with the Soviet Union. This graphic novel/photo-journal is a record of one reporter's arduous and dangerous journey through Afghanistan, accompanying the Doctors Without Borde... Buy or find out more 


Pride And Prejudice And Zombies: The Graphic Novel
Seth Grahame-Smith, Jane Austen, Tony Lee, Cliff Richards

$22.95 – Paperback book / Del Rey

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER—NOW AN EYE-POPPING GRAPHIC NOVEL OF MANNERS, MORALS, AND BRAIN-EATING MAYHEM

It is known as “the strange plague,” and its unfortunate victims are referred to only as “unmentionables” or “d... Buy or find out more 



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Wilson
Daniel Clowes

$30.95$15.95 – Hardcover book / Drawn & Quarterly

Meet Wilson, an opinionated middle-aged loner who loves his dog and quite possibly no one else. In an ongoing quest to find human connection, he badgers friend and stranger alike into a series of one-sided conversations,... Buy or find out more 


Chew Volume 1: Taster's Choice
John Layman and Rob Guillory

$13.95 – Paperback book / Image Comics

Winner of the 2010 Eisner Award for Best New Series.

Special Introductory Price!

Tony Chu is a detective with a secret. A weird secret. Tony Chu is Cibopathic, which means he gets psychic impressions from whatever he eat... Buy or find out more 



DC Comics 75th Anniversary Covers Collection
Robert Schnakenberg

$49.95 – Paperback book / Quirk

The Covers Collection celebrates 75 years of DC Comics history by showcasing hundreds of their most famous covers - including 100 full-size posters that are perforated and ready-to-frame. It showcases all of the classic ... Buy or find out more 


Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep? Volume 1
Philip K. Dick

$36.95 – Hardcover book / Boom Studios

THE BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE FILM BLADE RUNNER COMES TO COMICS!

Worldwide best-selling sci-fi writer Philip K. Dick's award-winning DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? has been called "a masterpiece ahead of its time, eve... Buy or find out more 



Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep? Volume 2
Philip K. Dick

$36.95 – Hardcover book / Boomtown Records

THE BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE FILM BLADE RUNNER COMES TO COMICS!

Worldwide best-selling sci-fi writer Philip K. Dick's award winning DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? has been called "a masterpiece ahead of its time, eve... Buy or find out more 


Angora Napkin
Troy Little

$29.95 – Paperback book / Idea & Design Works

Halloween is upon us! Historically this ancient event has been identified as the day in which the boundary between the living and the dead becomes unstable. It is on this fateful night that we find Beatrice, Molly, and M... Buy or find out more 



The Muppet Show Comic Book: Meet the Muppets
Roger Langridge

$14.95 – Paperback book / Boomtown Records

They're back! THE MUPPET SHOW as written and drawn by the incomparable Roger Langridge! Packed full of madcap skits and gags, The Muppet Show Comic Book is certain to please old and new fans alike! If you have a favorite... Buy or find out more 


Five Wounds
Jonathan Walker

$39.99 – Hardcover book / Allen & Unwin

Inspired by Italo Calvino, Jeanette Winterson, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the Uncanny X-Men, this surreal, darkly beautiful and unsettling graphic novel about five wounded orphans is by turns hilarious and horrific, gr... Buy or find out more 



Masterpiece Comics
R. Sikoryak

$32.00 – Hardcover book / Henry Holt & Company

“A provocative collision.”–Entertainment Weekly

“A brilliant parable about literature, history and what telling stories tells us about ourselves.”–Toronto Star

“Disconcerting and fascinating... a canny fusion... Buy or find out more 


Bob Dylan Revisited
Bob Dylan

$41.95 – Hardcover book / W W Norton

Rendered in striking, explosive graphic form, many of Bob Dylan's most famous songs-illustrated as they've never been before.

Mesmerized by the power of Bob Dylan's lyrics and intrigued by the possibilities of translatin... Buy or find out more 



My Mommy: Is In America And She Met Buffalo Bill
Jean Regnaud

$36.95 – Hardcover book /

Jean, an adorable 5 year-old boy, relates his daily life and little adventures with his sour-tempered teacher Madame Moinot, his busy dad, his nanny Yvette (the Queen of iced chocolate), his little brother Paul (with who... Buy or find out more 


The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz
Eric Shanower, Skottie Young, L. Frank Baum

$44.95 – Hardcover book / Marvel Books

Winner of the 2010 Eisner Award for Best Publication for Kids.

The premiere American fantasy adventure gets the Merry Marvel treatment! Eisner Award-winning writer/artist Eric Shanower (Age of Bronze) teams up with fan-f... Buy or find out more 



The Unwritten: Volume One: Tommy Taylor And The Bogus Identity
Mike Carey and Peter Gross

$19.99 – Paperback book / Dc Comics

Tom Taylor's life was screwed from the word go. His father created the mega-popular Tommy Taylor boy-wizard fantasy novels. But dad modeled the fictional epic so closely to Tom that fans constantly compare him to his cou... Buy or find out more 


A Distant Neighborhood: Volume 1
Jiro Taniguchi

$33.95 – Paperback book /

Who hasn't dreamt of going back to childhood? But who has actually made the journey? Hiroshi Nakahara is a forty-something salaryman returning to Tokyo from an intense business trip. He is tired and somewhat hungover as ... Buy or find out more 



Richard Stark's Parker: The Hunter
Darwyn Cooke

$35.95 – Hardcover book / Idea & Design Works

The Hunter, the first book in the Parker series, is the story of a man who hits New York head-on like a shotgun blast to the chest. Betrayed by the woman he loved and double-crossed by his partner in crime, Parker makes ... Buy or find out more 


Market Day
James Sturm

$30.95 – Hardcover book / Drawn & Quarterly

A TIMELESS MEDITATION ON ART AND COMMERCE SEEN THROUGH THE LIFE OF AN EARLY-TWENTIETH-CENTURY JEWISH RUG MAKER.

Mendleman's life goes through an upheaval when he discovers that he can no longer earn a living for his grow... Buy or find out more 



Batman: Whatever Happened To The Caped Crusader?
Neil Gaiman and Andy Kupert

$36.95 – Hardcover book / Dc Comics

Best-selling author Neil Gaiman (Sandman) joins a murderer's row of talented artists in lending his unique touch to the Batman mythos for this Deluxe Edition hardcover!

Spotlighting the story "Whatever Happened to the Ca... Buy or find out more 


West Coast Blues
Jean-Patrick Manchette and Jacques Tardi

$28.95 – Hardcover book / Fantagraphics Books

A savage noir thriller reuniting a master crime novelist and a superlative French cartoonist-the beginning of an ambitious publishing project introducing one of Europe's most beloved cartoonists to American audiences. Buy or find out more 



Stitches: A Memoir
David Small

$32.95 – Hardcover book / W W Norton

Finalist for the 2009 National Book Award (young adult category): the prize-winning children’s author depicts a childhood from hell in this searing yet redemptive graphic memoir.

One day David Small awoke from a suppos... Buy or find out more 


Logicomix: An Epic Search For Truth
Apostolos Doxiadis and Christos H. Papadimitriou

$39.99 – Paperback book / Bloomsbury

Covering a span of sixty years, the graphic novel Logicomix was inspired by the epic story of the quest for the Foundations of Mathematics.

This was a heroic intellectual adventure most of whose protagonists paid the pri... Buy or find out more 



Comic Art Propaganda: A Graphic History
Fredrik Stromberg

$35.95 – Hardcover book / Ilex

As one of the most simple, effective and powerful forms of communication, it comes as no surprise that comic art has been misappropriated by governments, self-interest groups, do-gooders and sinister organisations to spr... Buy or find out more 


Twilight: The Graphic Novel: Volume 1
Stephenie Meyer, Illustrated by Young Kim

$26.99 – Hardcover book /

When Isabella Swan moves to the gloomy town of Forks and meets the mysterious, alluring Edward Cullen, her life takes a thrilling and terrifying turn. With his porcelain skin, golden eyes, mesmerizing voice, and supernat... Buy or find out more 



Melvin Monster: Volume One
John Stanley

$36.00 – Paperback book / Henry Holt & Company

John Stanley is celebrated as one of the great children’s comics writers for his work on the Little Lulu series. In fact, the Lulu work is a small part of his output, he had drawn and continued to write many other comics... Buy or find out more 


Melvin Monster: Volume Two
John Stanley

$39.95 – Hardcover book / Henry Holt & Company

Continuing Drawn & Quarterly's John Stanley archival series, Melvin Monster Volume 2 is about the oddball monster boy who just wants to be good, go to school, and do as he is told. A satirical and funny sendup of the... Buy or find out more 



Thirteen Going On Eighteen
John Stanley

$0.00 – Hardcover book / Henry Holt & Company

In the early to mid-1960s, John Stanley turned his attentions to drawing and writing his own series, specifically Melvin Monster, Around the Block with Dunc and Loo, Kookie, and the most interesting of these titles, Thir... Buy or find out more 


A Study In Scarlet
Arthur Conan Doyle and Ian Culbard

$44.99 – Paperback book / Self Made Hero

Following 'The Hound of the Baskervilles', this is the second in a new series of graphic novel adaptations of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's four great detective novels. 'A Study in Scarlet' introduces Holmes for the first tim... Buy or find out more 



Hicksville
Dylan Horrocks

$29.95 – Paperback book / Henry Holt & Company

One of the best graphic novels of the past decade, back in print.

“Dylan Horrocks is clever, funny, and very, very good at making comic books. His characters grab you and haunt you and even make you worry for them. Buy t... Buy or find out more 


The Hound Of The Baskervilles
Arthur Conan Doyle and Ian Culbard

$35.95 – Paperback book / Self Made Hero

A Sherlock Holmes Graphic Novel. The first in a new series of graphic novel adaptations of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's detective novels, adapted by Eisner Award-nominated writer and one of Britain's best-known graphic novel... Buy or find out more 



Rooftops
Mandy Ord

$25.00 – Paperback book /

Debut novel from local Melbourne artist Mandy Ord. Buy or find out more 


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