Adult Graphic Novels

These adult graphic novels are new to our shelves in the last 30 days (most recent on top).

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Tender / Beth Hetland
"Carolanne wanted a perfect wedding, a perfect husband, a perfect family. She carefully performs her own roles (gal pal, bestie, girlfriend, wife, and expectant mother) and in trying to enact agency over her life, sacrifices it completely. Her desire to c…
The werewolf at dusk : and other stories / David Small
Werewolf at dusk: "[An] adaptation of Lincoln Michel’s classic short piece, the dread is that of a man who has reached senility with something repellant in his nature. He—an impotent werewolf, no longer able to hunt—confronts the terror of obsolescence. W…
Hound / writers Sam Freeman & Sam Romesburg ; artist Rodrigo Vazquez ; letterer Justin Birch.
"Found nestled and protected within a den of wolves, the journal of Private Barrow, a fresh young soldier drafted into Britain’s royal army during the height of World War I, meticulously and explicitly recounts the events that lead to his death. However, …
Nothing special. Volume one / Katie Cook.
"In the grand scheme of the worlds at large, Callie thinks she’s nothing special. Sure, she’s friends with the ghost of a radish and her dad owns a magical antique shop—but she’s spent her life in the human world. Her dad won’t let her join him on his col…
Earthdivers. Volume 2, Ice age / writer, Stephen Graham Jones ; artist, Riccardo Burchielli ; colorist, Joana Lafuente ; letterer, Steve Wands.
"When Martin and Tawny's children disappeared, the couple barreled into the desert to track them down at any cost. Instead, they ran afoul of another group of rovers who claimed to be saving the world by traveling through a cave portal to the year 1492 to…
I'm so glad we had this time together / written and illustrated by Maurice Vellekoop.
"Meet little Maurice Vellekoop, the youngest of four children raised by Dutch immigrants in the 1970s in a blue-collar suburb of Toronto. Despite their working-class milieu, the Vellekoops are devoted to art, music, and film, and they instill a deep rever…
Polar vortex : a family memoir / Denise Dorrance.
"What do you do when your mother can’t remember who you are? You catch the first flight from your adopted home of London to your original hometown of Cedar Rapids, lowa, where she’s hospitalized, injured, and struggling with the swirling disorientation of…
Curses / George Wylesol.
"A new collection of surreal, subversive, magical realist stories from one of comics’ most inventive voices...From hospitals to hell to the wilderness, George Wylesol’s short stories take place in liminal spaces where nothing is as it seems; the surreal b…
Under the influence / Eliot Rahal, writer.
"A teenage sociopath, Paul Kozac, has accidentally created an internet cult called The Hot Dog Party. When a prank turns deadly, the F.B.I. sends in an undercover agent, Cara Cole, to investigate and infiltrate their ranks. Now Cara battles against real s…
Gachiakuta. 1 / Kei Urana.
"Rudo lives in the slums of a floating town, where the poor scrape by under the shadow of the rich who live a sumptuous life, simply casting their garbage off the side, into the abyss. Then one day, he’s falsely accused of murder, and his wrongful convict…
Curses / Kevin Huizenga
"The short stories collected herewith confront the textures of mortality in unique and peculiar ways. Central character Glenn Ganges is a seemingly middle-class, suburbanite whose blank-eyed wonderment at the everyday brings together diverse aspects of ou…
Firebugs / Nino Bulling
"Everything is changing--but everything is also exactly the same. Ingken can’t ignore it: ice caps stained brown from forest fires, pipeline construction, drought… the whole world somehow persists despite the slow erosion of stability. After a trip to Pa…
Underground : the illustrated bible of cursed rockers and high priestesses of sound / writer, Arnaud Le Gouëfflec ; artist, Nicolas Moog ; translator, Edward Gauvin ; letterer, Lauren Bowes.
"They don't do it for the fame, they do it for the music -- these rock legends and priestesses of sound are the outsiders, the trailblazers, artists who changed the face of music forever simply for the love of it. From Captain Beefheart to Patti Smith, th…
Mary Tyler Moorehawk / by Dave Baker.
"WHO IS MARY TYLER MOOREHAWK? How did she save the world from a dimension-hopping megalomaniac? Why was her TV show canceled after only nine episodes? These are just a few of the questions that young journalist Dave Baker begins to ask himself as he unrav…
King in limbo. 1 / Ai Tanaka ; translation, Ajani Oloye ; lettering, EK Weaver.
"Eight years have passed since the sickness known as 'the Sleep' ended millions of lives. Now, after a dangerous procedure that involves diving into patients' memories has ended the pandemic, Petty Officer Adam Garfield wakes up in a hospital to find a bo…
Something is killing the children. Volume 7 / written by James Tynion IV ; illustrated by Werther Dell'Edera ; colored by Miquel Muerto ; lettered by Andworld Design.
"After narrowly surviving the Duplicitype, Erica Slaughter must still reckon with the murderous Cutter in order to save the people of Tribulation. Separated from Dolly and driven by desperate rage, Cutter won't stop until she exacts her revenge on Erica. …
The way of the househusband. 11 / story and art by Kousuke Oono ; translation, Amanda Haley ; English adaptation, Jennifer LeBlanc ; touch-up art & lettering, Bianca Pistillo.
"Tatsu must help Masa move his operation to a new pad, and fast, after the cocky kid lands himself in trouble with the wrong enforcer--his landlady! There's just one catch--the kid lacks the funds to make any big moves. Luckily for Masa, the Immortal Drag…
Solo leveling. 8 / Dubu (Redice Studio) ; original story by Chugong ; adapted by h-goon ; translation, Hye Young Im ; rewrite, J. Torres ; lettering, Abigail Blackman.
"After his victory on Jeju Island, the top guilds are all clamoring to recruit Jinwoo Sung, the strongest S-rank hunter and the hero of Korea—a far cry from the hapless E-rank hunter he used to be. As exciting as each new development is, however, Jinwoo’s…
Wine ghost goes to Hell / Sage Coffey.
"When Wine Ghost was alive, she was a booze-soaked train wreck. Now that she's dead . . . well, to be honest, not a lot has changed. But when an old friend from her days among the living unexpectedly turns up in Hell, she's faced with a lot more responsib…
Shook! : a Black horror anthology.
"In partnership with Second Sight Publishing, Dark Horse Comics is proud to present, Shook! A Black Horror Anthology. With over 190 pages of terrorizing material, the anthology is filled with stories from a range of award-winning Black writers and artists…
Portrait of a body / Julie Delporte ; translated by Helge Dascher and Karen Houle.
"As she examines her life experience and traumas with great care, Delporte faces the questions about gender and sexuality that both haunt and entice her. Deeply informed by her personal relationships as much as queer art and theory, Portrait of a Body is …
Age matters. 1 / story & art by Enjelicious.
"She's a hopeless romantic who's turning 30 and is not super happy about it. He's a reclusive billionaire who's hired her to be his assistant--and he's not happy about that either. Together they rewrite the rules of friendship, love, work, and an acceptab…
The Oloris : heroes will unite. Volume 1 / creator and writer, Roye Okupe ; art, Sunkanmi Akinboye ; colors, Toyin Ajetunmobi ; letters, Spoof Animation.
"When an unknown anarchist unleashes an army of extraterrestrial androids on the continent of Africa, Malika--legendary warrior queen of the fifteenth century West African Empire, Azzaz--must put together a team of 'unlike-minded' heroes to respond before…
I escaped a Chinese internment camp / Anthony Del Col ; Fahmida Azim ; Josh Adams.
"Zumrat Dawut is a mother of three in the Xinjiang autonomous region in China, who was arrested and sent to a detention facility for simply being a Muslim. There, she endured brutal living conditions, torture, interrogations, anti-Muslim propaganda, and s…
Crusader / Matt Emmons ; Andriy Lukin.
"A nameless Templar Knight from the Third Crusade finds himself magically transported to a mysterious world filled with sorcery and monsters. In order to survive, the ferocious Crusader must reevaluate his penchant for violent righteousness and make peace…