Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard, Vol. 2
10 best books like Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard, Vol. 2 (David Petersen): The City on the Other Side, Sherlock Frankenstein and the Legion of Evil, Harrow County, Vol. 2: Twice Told, とつくにの少女 4 [Totsukuni no shōjo 4], とつくにの少女 5 [Totsukuni no shōjo 5], Baltimore, Vol. 5: The Apostle and the Witch of Harju, The Girl from the Other Side: Siúil, A Rún, Volume 3, The Girl from the Other Side: Siúil, A Rún, Volume 2, Harrow County, Vol. 3: Snake Doctor, Harrow County, Vol. 4: Family Tree
The City on the Other Side
When a wealthy and sheltered young girl stumbles into a pitched war between two fairy kingdoms, the fate of San Francisco itself hangs in the balance!
The first decade of the twentieth century is coming to a close, and San Francisco is still recovering from the great earthquake of 1906. Isabel...
Sherlock Frankenstein and the Legion of Evil
This mystery set in the world of superheroes follows a reporter investigating what happened to her father: The Black Hammer, from New York Times bestselling author Jeff Lemire (Descender, Underwater Welder, Old Man Logan).
All answers seem to lie in Spiral City's infamous insane asylum...
Harrow County, Vol. 2: Twice Told
| Author | Cullen Bunn |
| ISBN | 1616559004 |
Evil twin!
Yeah, it's been done to death, but it's still a fun trope.
Ok, so this was one of the many times when irony kicked me in my tits. Just as soon as I gave up on the library ever finding their missing copy of this volume (it had been in book limbo for 3 or 4 months), and decided to go...
とつくにの少女 4 [Totsukuni no shōjo 4]
| Author | Nagabe |
| ISBN | 4800007208 |
Volume 4 of this fantasy/horror series, A Fate Worse than Death, featuring Shiva, Teacher, and Auntie and more backstory about the world and its history are revealed even as we move forward with the story in the present. Back and forth, back and forth. It’s as much a story of gradual uncovering as it...
とつくにの少女 5 [Totsukuni no shōjo 5]
| Author | Nagabe |
| ISBN | 4800007577 |
Each volume opens us up to more information and emotions in this dark yet hopeful fantasy/horror? story of Shiva and Teacher. Shiva finds out about Auntie and confronts Teacher, whom she presumes knew about and could have protected her. Teacher returns to the cottage at one point and finds that Shiva...
Baltimore, Vol. 5: The Apostle and the Witch of Harju
| Author | Mike Mignola |
| ISBN | 1616556188 |
Lord Baltimore hunts the godlike Red King, who is responsible for the vampire plague. After saving a young woman from her undead husband, Baltimore and his team of fearless vampire killers face the demonic offspring of a witch, and uncover the truth about the inquisitor turned werewolf Judge Duvic--now...
The Girl from the Other Side: Siúil, A Rún, Volume 3
| Author | Nagabe |
| ISBN | 1626925585 |
The first two volumes were largely tone-building (as opposed to world-building), as we knew little of what was going on. Very atmospheric. But in this third volume there is suddenly a great deal happening. We don't know everything, but we know enough to know there is a struggle between the two worlds,...
The Girl from the Other Side: Siúil, A Rún, Volume 2
| Author | Nagabe |
| ISBN | 1626925232 |
Untouchable
To be touched by an Outsider is to become an Outsider. A clawed, black hand reaches out to touch Shiva's cheek in her sleep. The hand does not belong to Teacher. Who is this strange new Outsider, and what do its creepy murmurings about "mother" portend?
Enter a fantasy realm...
Harrow County, Vol. 3: Snake Doctor
| Author | Cullen Bunn |
| ISBN | 1506700713 |
I think the first thing I should mention is that I haven't been able to read volume 2 of Harrow county yet. Apparently, something happened to my library's copy, so after a few months of waiting...? Yeah, I just decided to go ahead and read this anyway.
But even without having read the previous...
Harrow County, Vol. 4: Family Tree
| Author | Cullen Bunn |
| ISBN | 1506701418 |
A little of the spooky stuff near Halloween never hurt anyone, right?
Family Tree is exactly what it sounds like, and we all get to find out a bit more of Emmy's past and where her bloodline comes from.
And it turns out, she has a family that's just as fucked up as everyone else's.
There's...
Skyward, Vol. 1: My Low-G Life
| Author | Joe Henderson |
| ISBN | 1534308334 |
One day, gravity on Earth suddenly became a fraction of what it is now. Twenty years later, humanity has adapted to its new low-gravity reality. And to Willa Fowler, a woman born just after G-day, it's...well, it's pretty awesome, actually. You can fly through the air! I mean, sure, you can also die if...
1537. Au fin fond des montagnes perdues du Jura, un envoyé de l'Église exacerbe la haine religieuse de montagnards catholiques afin qu'ils lancent une chasse à l'homme contre un jeune protestant et son guide. Leur crime ? Vouloir faire passer une Bible traduite en français jusqu'en Suisse pour...
Skyward, Vol. 2: Here There Be Dragonflies
| Author | Joe Henderson |
| ISBN | 1534308814 |
Now a fugitive, Willa leaves Chicago and goes on the run! But when she takes refuge with some low-G farmers, she stumbles into a plot to attack the city. Oh, and on top of all that: giant, man-eating bugs! Maybe we should have led with that.
SKYWARD VOL. 2 collects issues 6-10 of the hit ongoing series...
