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  • The Property

    The Property

    $24.95

    INCLUDED ON MORE THAN TEN BEST OF THE YEAR LISTS, INCLUDING THE GUARDIAN, PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, SALON, AMAZON, AND THE WASHINGTON POST! “Modan delights in bringing the subtlest emotional shadings to vivid and often comical life on the page…[The Property is a] wryly funny and ultimately wrenching graphic novel.” –NPR The award-winning author of Exit Wounds…

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  • New York Drawings

    New York Drawings

    $29.95

    ILLUSTRATIONS AND COMICS FROM THE NEW YORKER COVER ARTIST AND AWARD-WINNING CARTOONIST Two strangers, both reading the same novel, share a fleeting glance between passing subway cars. A bookstore owner locks eyes with a neighbor as she receives an Amazon package. Strangers are united by circumstance as they wait on the subway stairs for a…

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  • J + K

    J + K

    $19.99

    John Pham’s simple-seeming stories of best friends Jay and Kay and their misfit friends weave in and out, with unexpectedly sad twists and comical turns, all steered by Pham’s mastery of the cartooning craft and the language of comics storytelling. Pham’s bold use of bright color and high hilarity draws the reader in, only to…

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  • Iris: A Novel for Viewers

    Iris: A Novel for Viewers

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    The characters’ emotions drive the anti-capitalist, dystopian narrative in Iris: A Novel for Viewers, the earliest graphic novel produced in the Netherlands. A young woman, Iris, has her heart set on a singing career, and, despite her boyfriend Mark’s warnings, is seduced by the capitalist producer, “dream lover M.G.” He molds her into a megastar,…

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  • The Girl Who Became a Fish: Maiden’s Bookshelf

    The Girl Who Became a Fish: Maiden’s Bookshelf

    $19.95

    What dark fate awaits beneath the roaring falls? Suwa and her father live alone on the slopes of Horsebare Mountain, eking out the most meager of existences. During the warmer months the beautiful waterfall brings a few sightseers, but when winter comes there is only solitude. Suwa would do anything to escape the life to…

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  • Bipolar Bear and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Health Insurance: A Fable for Grownups

    Bipolar Bear and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Health Insurance: A Fable for Grownups

    $24.95

    Theodore is a bear with wild mood swings. When he is up, he carves epic poetry into tree trunks. When he is down, he paints sad faces on rocks and turtle shells. In search of prescription medications that will bring stability to his life, Theodore finds a job with health insurance benefits. He gets the…

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  • Johnny Hazard: The Newspaper Dailies Volume 12: 1962-1964

    Johnny Hazard: The Newspaper Dailies Volume 12: 1962-1964

    $54.99

    Frank Robbins’ masterpiece, one of the all-time greatest action/adventure newspaper comic strips, Johnny Hazard, returns with Volume Twelve of the series! Continues the adventures of Johnny Hazard picking up the storyline where Volume Eleven left off. See more trend-setting artwork by comics legend Frank Robbins in one of the most important adventure strips ever to…

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    Lore Remastered

    $24.99

    Fine art meets dark fantasy in this remastered edition of the beloved, boundary-pushing story of one woman’s desperate search to uncover the truth of her father’s death. “We thought because we had power, we had wisdom.” A unique mix of prose and sequential storytelling, Lore follows Jennifer Bradley’s journey to solve the mystery of her…

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  • Gods of Asgard: A graphic novel interpretation of the Norse myths

    Gods of Asgard: A graphic novel interpretation of the Norse myths

    $19.99

    Journey to the frozen lands of northern Europe, where mighty gods battle fearsome monsters for control of the earth and the worship of mankind. But tragedy strikes as the Gods of Asgard fall not to their mortal foes, but the enemy within. Drawing from the original source material, award-winning illustrator Erik Evensen gives us a…

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    Metro: A Story of Cairo

    $26.00

    Depicting the financial and social insecurity afflicting young people in modern Cairo, Metro was the first adult graphic novel published (and subsequently banned) in Egypt, just three years before the Arab Spring. In art as pulsing and immediate as Cairo itself, Magdy El Shafee delivers a prescient portrait of a crumbling society and Egypt’s coming…

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  • Megillat Esther: The Graphic Tale (New Edition)

    Megillat Esther: The Graphic Tale (New Edition)

    $29.95

    The magisterial graphic novel of the Book of Esther, now back in an enhanced edition. For more than twenty years, JT Waldman’s Megillat Esther has remained the gold standard for what an illustrated book of the Bible can be. Long out of print, this new full-color edition enhances the black-and-white original and brings Waldman’s vision…

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  • The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire Volume VI

    The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire Volume VI

    $32.99

    The best-selling Treasury of British Comics archival series The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire reaches its sixth, and penultimate, amazing volume This penultimate omnibus collection of the original The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire stories, collecting all the strips originally published in Look & Learn from 1977 through to 1980. This…

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  • Persephone

    Persephone

    $17.99

    The Junior Library Guild selected, magical reimagining of the classic Greek myth returns to print! The Greek myth of Demeter and her daughter Persephone is reborn in a sprawling, high fantasy adventure inspired by the art style of Japanese anime and vintage, 1950s American comics. Despite being the adopted daughter of a magician, Persephone is…

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  • Cover image for Toba Tek Singh & The Dog of Tithwal: Classic Indian Stories

    Toba Tek Singh & The Dog of Tithwal: Classic Indian Stories

    $15.99

    About the Book TIMELESS NARRATIVES BY LITERARY LEGEND SAADAT HASSAN MANTO COMES ALIVE IN A CONTEMPORARY COMIC VERSION. The book is a compilation of two short stories in comic format. Set during the partition of India in 1947, Toba Tek Singh revolves around the inmates of a Lahore mental asylum and their impending transfer to…

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  • The Cosmic Con

    The Cosmic Con

    $24.95

    In 1970 Toronto, a high school teen battles to save his uncle, a Holocaust survivor, from a manipulative cult amidst a vibrant, chaotic backdrop. Toronto, 1970. Herbie Weingarten, a teenager in his last year of high school, finds that his uncle Jeffrey, a holocaust survivor, has been taken in by a new religious movement called,…

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  • Team Photograph

    Team Photograph

    $21.95

    “Curious, lonely, mournful, haunted, and strangely funny.”–Leslie Jamison, author of the NYT bestseller The Empathy Exams In her extraordinary graphic novel–which masterfully incorporates poetry and elements of memoir–Lauren Haldeman layers the warfare of soccer over the battlefields now called Bull Run Regional Park, where, growing up, her soccer team would practice and compete. The park…

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