Beasts of Burden: Animal Rites
10 best books like Beasts of Burden: Animal Rites (Evan Dorkin): Paper Girls, Vol. 6, Gideon Falls, Vol. 1: The Black Barn, The Ruby Throne, Blacksad, We3, Jim Henson's Tale of Sand, Blood: A Tale, Aliens: Dead Orbit, La virginité passé 30 ans - Souffrances et désirs au quotidien, Man-Eaters, Vol. 2
| Author | Brian K. Vaughan |
| ISBN | 1534313249 |
THE END IS HERE!
After surviving adventures in their past, present and future, the Paper Girls of 1988 embark on one last journey, a five-part epic that includes the emotional double-sized series finale. Featuring a new wraparound cover from Eisner Award-winning co-creator CLIFF CHIANG,...
Gideon Falls, Vol. 1: The Black Barn
| Author | Jeff Lemire |
| ISBN | 1534308520 |
The legend of the Black Barn tells of an otherworldly building that has appeared and reappeared throughout history, bringing death and madness in its wake. Now, its mystery ensnares and entwines the lives of two very different men. One: a young recluse, obsessed with finding hidden clues within the...
| Author | Julien Blondel |
| ISBN | 1782761241 |
Elric, the albino emperor, has ruled Melniboné for millennia - a feat made possible through magic and various herbs that serve to strengthen and prolong his life. However, Elric's empire is crumbling before him and now his envious cousin and prince of Melniboné, Yyrkoon, plots to claim the Ruby...
Private investigator John Blacksad is up to his feline ears in mystery, digging into the backstories behind murders, child abductions, and nuclear secrets. Guarnido's sumptuously painted pages and rich cinematic style bring the world of 1950s America to vibrant life, with Canales weaving in fascinating...
| Author | Grant Morrison |
| ISBN | 1401204953 |
Writer Grant Morrison and artist Frank Quitely tell the unforgettable story of three innocent pets-a dog, a cat and a rabbit-who have been converted into deadly cyborgs by a sinister military weapons program.With nervous systems amplified to match their terrifying mechanical exoskeletons, the...
Jim Henson's Tale of Sand
| Author | Jim Henson |
| ISBN | 1936393093 |
Join us as we explore this missing piece of Jim Henson's career in a celebration of his creative process. Discovered in the Archives of the The Jim Henson Company, A Tale of Sand is an original graphic novel adaptation of an unproduced, feature-length screenplay written by Jim Henson and his frequent...
| Author | J.M. DeMatteis |
| ISBN | 1401202632 |
Blood: A Tale is a four-issue comic book limited series first published by Marvel Comics under its Epic imprint in 1988 and later re-released by DC under its Vertigo imprint in 1996. The series was written by J. M. DeMatteis and illustrated by Kent Williams.
The book, mostly illustrated by watercolors,...
A crew stumble across a drifting space hulk, find Xenomorphs inside, and get picked off one-by-one. So, Dead Orbit is like every other Aliens story? YUH HUH!
James Stokoe’s stunningly detailed art is matched only by his stunningly unoriginal Aliens story! The visuals are terrific and his...
La virginité passé 30 ans - Souffrances et désirs au quotidien
| Author | Atsuhiko Nakamura |
| ISBN | 2369743018 |
Au Japon, un quart des hommes entre trente et cinquante ans n'aurait jamais eu d'expérience sexuelle, ce qui représente donc plus de 4 millions d'individus… vierges ! Ce sont les vies de huit d'entre eux qui sont mises en scène dans ce manga sociologique. Des vies bien réelles, entre souffrances...
| Author | Chelsea Cain |
| ISBN | 1534313095 |
Twelve-year-old, Maude, has a case of puberty-induced pantherism, a missing friend, a detective dad who thinks she may be a killer, a mom with a big secret, a unicorn hiding in her bedroom, and a plan to overthrow the patriarchy.
From the creative team that brought you the groundbreaking and...
| Author | Alan Moore |
| ISBN | 1878574450 |
Before I wrote this review I had just read this 100 page 1991 book twice, last night, and again today. Between readings I skimmed some reviews, to see why it had such a low rating. Because I was intrigued by the book, what Moore and Zarate were trying to do with it, and it seemed like a kind of departure for Moore...
Dans ce deuxième tome des Beaux Étés, Zidrou et Lafebre remontent le temps : les Faldérault et leur 4L rouge ont quatre ans de moins. 1969, cap au Sud ! Le Sud, certes, mais le voyage sur les petites routes a aussi toute son importance : le dernier café avec Pépé Buelo avant le départ, le champagne...
| Author | Chris Claremont |
| ISBN | 0857686321 |
Marada has captured the imagination since her first appearance in Epic Illustrated in 1982.
Descended of Caesar, and preceeded by her legendary reputation as a warrior, Marada's adventures carry her across the Roman Empire.
Written by X-Men co-creator Chris Claremont and stunningly...
| Author | Fabien Toulmé |
| ISBN | 2756082252 |
Baudouin est un trentenaire solitaire, enfermé dans un quotidien monotone. Son frère, Luc, est à l'inverse un esprit libre, voyageur et séducteur. Un jour, Baudouin se découvre une tumeur qui ne lui laisse que quelques mois à vivre. L’anti-héros décide alors de tout plaquer pour partir...
Août 1973. Zidrou et Lafebre nous font une place dans la 4L rouge Esterel de la famille Faldérault : entre les parents et les 4 enfants, nous voici en route vers le Midi pour de "beaux étés" ! Chaque année, les mêmes rituels : Pierre, le père, rend ses planches de B.D. en retard, les chansons de vacances,...
The Mask Omnibus Volume 1
| Author | John Arcudi |
| ISBN | 1593079273 |
It has all the makings of an epic adventure: an ancient artifact is rediscovered, a mask of unknown origins, with unforeseen power and magic. But who knew that after donning this mask even the wimpiest geek would become an indestructible, shape-changing supertornado with a mind for mischief and an...
| Author | Jirō Taniguchi |
| ISBN | 2754810153 |
Au terme d'un voyage collectif en Europe, un dessinateur japonais fait étape en solitaire à Paris, dans l'idée de visiter les musées de la capitale. Mais, cloué au lit de sa chambre d'hôtel par une fièvre insidieuse, il se trouve confronté avant tout à une forme de solitude absolue, celle des...
| Author | Christophe Chabouté |
| ISBN | 1506701493 |
A masterful adaptation of the timeless literary classic, faithfully and beautifully rendered by an award-winning artist. In striking black-and-white illustrations, Chaboute retells the story of the Great American Novel. Captain Ahab strikes out on a voyage, obsessively seeking revenge on the...
