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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List

Sleepless planet : a graphic guide to healing from insomnia / Maureen Burdock.
"Insomnia is a sleep disorder that affects roughly one in four people in the industrialized world. Typical treatments are often ineffective and have undesirable side effects. For those of us yearning for a restful night’s sleep in a world that never stops…
Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis : an original graphic novel  / written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola ; adapted and edited by Chris Ryall ; art and colors by Jacob Phillips ; lettering by Jared Fletcher.
"Megalopolis: An Original Graphic Novel is a unique 160-page graphic novel that presents an alternate version of Francis Ford Coppola’s visionary film....The City of New Rome must change, causing conflict between Cesar Catilina, a genius artist who seeks …
Under the oak tree : the comic / illustrated by P ; adapted by namu ; based on the novel by Suji Kim ; translator, Sena.
"Riftan has returned from the royal capital just in time to deal with a group of rogue knights attacking the gates of Anatol. When the dust settles, he and Maxi finally have time to get to know each other properly, but Maxi struggles to show Riftan who sh…
Chainsaw Man. 19, Everyday scenery / Tatsuki Fujimoto.
"Denji was a small-time devil hunter just trying to survive in a harsh world. After being killed on a job, he is revived by his pet devil Pochita and becomes something new and dangerous--Chainsaw Man! With the disappearance of Nayuta, Denji finds himself …
Our dining table / story and art by Mita Ori ; translation, Amber Tamosaitis ; adaptation, Marykate Jasper ; lettering, Laura Heo ; editor, Jenn Grunigen
"BOYS' LOVE COOKED TO PERFECTION. Eating around other people is a struggle for salaryman Yutaka, despite his talent for cooking. All that changes when he meets Minoru and Tane -- two brothers, many years apart in age -- who ask him to teach them how to ma…
H.P. Lovecraft's The colour out of space / adaptation and artwork by Gou Tanabe ; translated by Zack Davisson ; lettering and touchup by Steve Dutro.
"In 1927, a surveyor examining a site for a new reservoir arrives at the bottom of a desolate valley in rural Massachusetts…a place spoken of in fear, even by the inhabitants of witch-haunted Arkham—for in the past, they say, there were “strange days” the…
A sign of affection. 11 / suu Morishita ; original digital edition translation: Christine Dashiell ; print edition lettering: Lys Blakeslee.
"Yuki and Itsuomi have finished moving in together, and the part of Itsuomi’s life that he’s been keeping secret has come literally crashing into their relationship! A neighbor collapses, and the two step in to help, only to discover that this is the olde…
The once and future riot / Joe Sacco.
"Compared to other episodes of lethal Indian communal violence, the clashes in Uttar Pradesh in 2013, the Muzaffarnagar Riot, were a relatively small-scale affair—some scores of people were killed and several tens of thousands displaced. It had happened b…
The comic book history of the cocktail : five centuries of mixing drinks and carrying on / David Wondrich ; illustrated by Dean Kotz.
"A graphic novel history of the cocktail-from prehistoric wassail to our current boozy renaissance-featuring 20 recipes by drinks historian, Daily Beast columnist, and award-winning author David Wondrich"--Provided by publisher.
From cocinas to lucha libre ringsides : a Latinx comics anthology / edited by Frederick Luis Aldama and Angela M. Sánchez.
" From a simple quesadilla eaten hot on the way to school, to a Puerto Rican grandmother’s offering of guineitos en escabeche, to a homesick Chicano punk’s reverse-engineered tamales, food is a gift from elders to children, a marker of continuity and toge…
Star trek, lower decks. Volume 1 Second contact / written by Ryan North ; art by Derek Charm (#1-2) and Jack Lawrence (#3-6) ; colors by Derek Charm (#1-2) and Charlie Kirchoff (#3-6) ; letters by Clayton Cowles.
"First up, a mysterious ghost ship appears just in time, as Mariner is becoming increasingly frustrated by the lack of thrills aboard the Cerritos! The thrill level increases significantly when the team is beamed onto an equally mysterious surface of an u…
A sign of affection. Omnibus 3 / suu Morishita ; translator: Christine Dashiell ; print edition lettering: Lys Blakeslee.
"Emma ambushed Itsuomi at school and dragged him to the arcade, where he was brutally honest about his lack of romantic interest in her. What Itsuomi didn't realize is that Oushi happened to see them go in together. He also doesn't know that Oushi confron…
The last time we spoke : a story of loss / Jesse Mechanic.
"When he was a teenager, Jesse Mechanic's mother passed away after a long struggle with cancer. In this memoir, he looks back on that time, and on the ways that experience followed him throughout his life. Struggling with school while dealing with attenti…
Moan : Junji Ito story collection / story & art by Junji Ito ; translation & adaptation: Jocelyne Allen ; touch-up art & lettering: Eric Erbes.
"A dark evil lurks in the unreachable depths of a pipe, groaning out moans that echo through the house of a germophobe mother and her daughters. In another tale, flowers blooming in the shape of eyeballs are only the beginning of the strange phenomena sur…
Our dining table. Seconds, please! 1 / story and art by Mita Ori ; translation, Amber Tamosaitis ; adaptation, Krista Grandy ; lettering, Toppy.
"Yutaka and Minoru have gone from friends to lovers and made a loving home for themselves and Tane-kun. As their relationship grows, so do their joys and worries, but one thing stays the same: they always have warm meals to share around the table. See how…
King's maker. 1 / Haga ; Kang Jiyoung ; translator: Somin Parker ; letterer: Mika Khaytin.
A rebellious prince, once thought dead. A noble's son, held captive by a deviant king. A bold plot that could change the fate of a kingdom. When Wolfgang is forced to move into the royal palace and take up his rightful seat as the fourth prince of Goldenl…
Semantic error. Volume 3 / Angy ; story by J. Soori ; translation, Manta ; lettering, Chiho Christie.
"When it comes to Sangwoo, Jaeyoung’s got his work cut out for him. First of all, Sangwoo refuses to entertain the idea of a male partner despite clearly having the hots for Jaeyoung. It doesn’t help that Sangwoo is a complete newbie when it comes to roma…
My perfectly imperfect body / Debbie Tung.
"Debbie Tung has a simple and gentle message: your body is worthy of being treated with kindness and love at any size. Illustrated in her unique personal style, Tung shares the experiences of her teenage years and how growing into a mature body combined…
#DRCL midnight children. Vol. 5 / story and art by Shin'ichi Sakamoto ; based on Bram Stoker's Dracula ; translation Caleb Cook ; touch-up art and lettering Brendon Hull
"In this beautiful, evocative, and often surreal retelling of Dracula, a fearsome enemy comes from the east, bringing with it horrors the likes of which have never been seen in the British Empire. Standing opposed are Wilhelmina 'Mina' Murray and her stal…
I hear the sunspot. Four seasons. 3 / written and illustrated by Yuki Fumino ; translated by Stephen Kohler.
"Though handsome and well-liked, Kohei Sugihara has led a gloomy and withdrawn existence ever since he developed severe hearing loss in junior high. But in college, a chance encounter with his ever optimistic classmate Taichi Sagawa ignites an undeniable …
I hear the sunspot. Four seasons. 1 / written and illustrated by Yuki Fumino ; translated by Stephen Kohler.
"Kohei Sugihara, college student with hearing loss, and Taichi Sagawa, his ever-optimistic former classmate, met in a chance encounter that ignited an undeniable spark that would eventually blossom into love. Now it's spring and as Kohei nears graduation,…
Breaklands. Vol. 1, The chase / Justin Jordan, writer ; Tyasseta, artist ; Sarah Stern, colorist ; Rachel Deering, letterer, production ; Jeff DiBartolomeo, Pamela Horvath, and Pat Loika, special thanks ; Sarah Brunstad, editor, MCS edition.
"In a future where history was reshaped by godlike psychics, Kasa Fain is the only girl in the world without a power of her own. When her brother is kidnapped, she's going to need to use everything she does have to get him back. The hit series by Justin J…
Boxed / writer, Mark Sable ; artist, Jeremy Haun ; colorist, Nick Filardi ; letterer/designer, Thomas Mauer
"A government operative tasked with quarantining sentient A.I. is forced to team up with his ex--an A.I. designed to seduce him--in order to take down an even greater threat: a rogue A.I. who has taken over the Center for Disease Control"--Provided by pub…
Little visitor & other abductions / Adam Szym.
"The cast and crew of an obscure film recount a tragedy that occurred during its doomed production. A young girl searches for her father in the darkness of the desert and stumbles upon an otherworldly cocktail party. Two strangers nurture violent thoughts…
Spectators / Brian K. Vaughan, writer ; Niko Henrichon, artist ; Fonografiks, lettering & design.
"Hundreds of years in the future, New York City is haunted by many ghosts, including a voyeuristic woman who died in our present day and a mysterious gun-toting man from the distant past. Normally solotravelers, these two specters meet and travel around t…
Lucas wars / written by Laurent Hopman ; art by Renaud Roche ; translated by Jeremy Melloul.
"In a tale befitting the saga he created, Lucas Wars follows George Lucas’s journey from aimless dreamer to filmmaking trailblazer and prodigy of the New Hollywood movement. While his fellow rising stars—directors like Francis Ford Coppola, Steven Spielbe…
Elon Musk : American oligarch / Darryl Cunningham.
"Spanning several generations, the book traces Musk’s journey from his family roots in South Africa and his grandfather’s role in the Technocracy Movement to his current position at the apex of tech power and far-right politics. From Musk’s early educatio…
Veil. 2, Calming noir / manga by Kotteri! ; translation: Jocelyne Allen ; letterer: Kevin Druelle.
"'I like looking at you when you’re enjoying a scent.' On a cobblestone street, a moment was shared by two people. One day, by chance… he, a police officer met she, a runaway heiress. She was looking for a job and he welcomed her as the new police station…
Shiver as you read! : weird horror from Men's Adventures and Amazing Detective cases / editor: Dr. Michal J. Vassallo.
"The 1950s boom in horror comics saw Atlas Comics' entrée into the genre. Beginning in March 1952, Amazing Detective Cases began detailing cases where justice was served in supernatural fashion and beginning in May 1953, the adventures in Men’s Adventures…