New Lands
9 best books like New Lands (Geoff Rodkey): Alex + Ada, Vol. 1, The Hero's Guide to Saving Your Kingdom, Codename Zero, Displacement: A Travelogue, The Rabbi's Cat, The Best American Comics 2014, Fluff Dragon, JLA, Vol. 5: Justice for All, JLA: Year One
| Author | Jonathan Luna |
| ISBN | 1632150069 |
Awwww. I'm all aflutter with feelings!
I wasn't exactly expecting to feel that way when I found out this was about sentient AI, you know? Most of the time, these stories just terrify me!
I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that.
Whatever. This made me feel kinda warm...
The Hero's Guide to Saving Your Kingdom
| Author | Christopher Healy |
| ISBN | 0062117432 |
Prince Liam. Prince Frederic. Prince Duncan. Prince Gustav. You’ve never heard of them, have you? These are the princes who saved Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, Snow White, and Rapunzel, respectively, and yet, thanks to those lousy bards who wrote the tales, you likely know them only as Prince Charming....
| Author | Chris Rylander |
| ISBN | 0062120085 |
Seventh-grader Carson Fender finds out there's more to his sleepy North Dakota hometown than meets the eye in this hilarious mash-up of middle-school story and spy adventure novel from the author of The Fourth Stall.
There are places in the world where heroes are born. There are places where...
Displacement: A Travelogue
| Author | Lucy Knisley |
| ISBN | 1606998102 |
In her graphic memoirs, New York Times-best selling cartoonist Lucy Knisley paints a warts-and-all portrait of contemporary, twentysomething womanhood, like writer Lena Dunham (Girls). In the next installment of her graphic travelogue series, Displacement, Knisley volunteers to watch over...
| Author | Joann Sfar |
| ISBN | 0375422811 |
The preeminent work by one of France’s most celebrated young comic artists, The Rabbi’s Cat tells the wholly unique story of a rabbi, his daughter, and their talking cat — a philosopher brimming with scathing humor and surprising tenderness.
In Algeria in the 1930s, a cat belonging...
| Author | Scott McCloud |
| ISBN | 0544106008 |
“It’s the perfect book to pick up to restore your faith in comics or help show infinite diversity in infinite combinations on display on paper using the world’s greatest artform.” —
Comics Bulletin
The Best American Comics showcases the work of both established and up-and-coming...
| Author | Platte F. Clark |
| ISBN | 1442450177 |
Dubbed “deviously enjoyable” by Publishers Weekly, the second book in the hilarious Bad Unicorn trilogy features killer unicorns, good dragons, rogue fire kittens, and a boy who just might be a wizard.
After defeating a killer unicorn and saving a universe, all Max and his friends want...
JLA, Vol. 5: Justice for All
| Author | Grant Morrison |
| ISBN | 1563895110 |
A brigade of super-powered soldiers stages a military coup.
A deadly android returns to life.
An ancient evil rises to walk the earth.
A forgotten hero plots the ultimate revenge.
A techno-virus creates an impenetrable barrier around a doomed city.
A...
| Author | Mark Waid |
| ISBN | 1563895129 |
Mark Waid is one of those writers whose hype I'll never understand. Kingdom Come was the only work I've ever really enjoyed, and much of that was due to Alex Ross' artwork.
JLA is a team I've never been in love with, even with Bats and Supes and Wonder Woman, whom aren't even here. This is one of those...
