Agnes Quill: An Anthology of Mystery
10 best books like Agnes Quill: An Anthology of Mystery (Dave Roman): Friends With Boys, Brain Camp, Leave It to Chance Volume 1: Shaman's Rain, Cheshire Crossing, I Feel Sick #1, The Sawbones Book: The Hilarious, Horrifying Road to Modern Medicine, Bad Island, Daisy Kutter: The Last Train, Poe: Stories and Poems: A Graphic Novel Adaptation, ANIMUS
Author | Faith Erin Hicks |
ISBN | 1596435569 |
After years of homeschooling, Maggie is starting high school. It's pretty terrifying.
Maggie's big brothers are there to watch her back, but ever since Mom left it just hasn't been the same.
Besides her brothers, Maggie's never had any real friends before. Lucy and Alistair don't...
Author | Susan Kim |
ISBN | 1596433663 |
Neither artistic, dreamy Jenna nor surly, delinquent Lucas expected to find themselves at an invitation-only summer camp that turns problem children into prodigies. And yet, here they both are at Camp Fielding, settling in with all the other losers and misfits who've been shipped off by their parents...
Author | James Robinson |
ISBN | 1582402531 |
Fourteen-year-old Chance Falconer has the occult in her blood. Her father, Lucas Falconer, is the supernatural defender of the Devil's Echo, an amazing city where the supernatural is an everyday occurrence. This is a family tradition handed down from one generation to the next and so Chance feels...
The three meet here, at Cheshire Crossing--a boarding school where girls like them learn how to cope with their supernatural experiences and harness their magical world-crossing powers.
But the trio--now teenagers, who've had their fill of meddling authority figures--aren't content...
This is my first glimpse at Vasquez who then turned out to be one of my fav comic book artists. AND I Feel Sick is still quite possibly my favourite comic.
YOU gotta read it, just because:
This book is a whole lot of cute crammed into a tiny space.
Beautifully drawn,...
The Sawbones Book: The Hilarious, Horrifying Road to Modern Medicine
Author | Justin McElroy |
ISBN | 1681883813 |
A compelling, often hilarious and occasionally horrifying exploration of how modern medicine came to be!
Wondering whether eating powdered mummies might be just the thing to cure your ills? Tempted by those vintage ads suggesting you wear radioactive underpants for virility? Ever considered...
Author | Doug TenNapel |
ISBN | 0545314798 |
Something on this island is up to no good . . .
When Reese is forced to go on a boating trip with his family, the last thing he expects is to be shipwrecked on an island-especially one teeming with weird plants and animals. But what starts out as simply a bad vacation turns into a terrible one, as the...
Daisy Kutter: The Last Train
Author | Kazu Kibuishi |
ISBN | 0975419323 |
Daisy Kutter's bandit days are behind her. She and partner Tom have gone legit, and now she is a respectable small-town citizen, owner of the local general store--and bored out of her mind. Frustration with the tedium of normal life and her own discontents gets her into trouble after she loses the store...
Poe: Stories and Poems: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
Author | Gareth Hinds |
ISBN | 0763681121 |
In a thrilling adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe s best-known works, acclaimed artist-adapter Gareth Hinds translates Poe's dark genius into graphic-novel format.
It is true that I am nervous. But why will you say that I am mad?
In "The Cask of Amontillado," a man exacts revenge on a disloyal friend...
Author | Antoine Revoy |
ISBN | 1626721831 |
Animus is the YA creation of Antoine Revoy, who grew up in Paris and Tokyo, loving comics from east and west. What we know is that Japan has an elaborate system of yokai (monsters, supernatural creatures), and this ghost story fits that manga category, but it also features realistic drawing. This story...