Omega the Unknown
10 best books like Omega the Unknown (Jonathan Lethem): Monstress, Vol. 3: Haven, Paper Girls, Vol. 5, Gideon Falls, Vol. 1: The Black Barn, Immortal Hulk, Volume 1: Or is he Both?, Apathy and Other Small Victories, The Drifting Classroom, Vol. 1, The Wrenchies, Immortal Hulk, Volume 2: The Green Door, A Study in Emerald, The Liar
| Author | Marjorie M. Liu |
| ISBN | 1534306919 |
Maika Halfwolf has begun to unlock the mysteries of her past - but the challenges are only going. In this third volume of MONSTRESS, collecting issues 13-18, Maika's journey takes her to the neutral city of Pontus, where she hopes to find temporary refuge from her pursuers. Unfortunately, Pontus may...
| Author | Brian K. Vaughan |
| ISBN | 1534308679 |
“This day and age we’re living in
gives cause for apprehension
With speed and apprehension
And things like the Fourth Dimension.”
(As Time Goes by, verse unused in Casablanca, lyrics Herman Hupfield)
In this, the fifth volume, the girls are still in the future,...
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...
Immortal Hulk, Volume 1: Or is he Both?
| Author | Al Ewing |
| ISBN | 1302912550 |
THE RETURN OF BRUCE BANNER! You know Bruce Banner. He's quiet, calm, never complains. He's a man who believes he can use the darkest elements of his personality to do good in the world. If someone were to shoot him in the head... All he'd do is die. But the horror lives deeper. A horror that refuses to die....
| Author | Paul Neilan |
| ISBN | 0312351747 |
The only thing Shane cares about is leaving. Usually on a Greyhound bus, right before his life falls apart again. Just like he planned. But this time it's complicated: there's a sadistic corporate climber who thinks she's his girlfriend, a rent-subsidized affair with his landlord's wife, and the bizarrely...
The Drifting Classroom, Vol. 1
| Author | Kazuo Umezu |
| ISBN | 1421507226 |
In the aftermath of a strange earthquake, an entire elementary school vanishes, leaving nothing but a hole in the ground. While parents mourn and authorities investigate, the students and teachers of find themselves somewhere far away...somewhere cold and dark... a lifeless, nightmarish wasteland...
Meet the Wrenchies.
They're strong, powerful, and if you cross them, things will quickly go very badly for you. Only one thing scares them—growing up. Because in the world of the Wrenchies, it's only kids who are safe... anyone who survives to be an adult lives in constant fear of the Shadowsmen....
Immortal Hulk, Volume 2: The Green Door
| Author | Al Ewing |
| ISBN | 1302912569 |
As Bruce Banner struggles to control the undying monster within, he finds himself hunted by his old friends and allies. To what lengths will the Avengers go to stop a monster of their own making? And the mysterious scientists of Shadow Base have their own plans for Banner, though they may just find horror...
| Author | Neil Gaiman |
| ISBN | 1506703933 |
This supernatural mystery set in the world of Sherlock Holmes and Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos features a brilliant detective and his partner as they try to solve a horrific murder.
The complex investigation takes the Baker Street investigators from the slums of Whitechapel all the way to...
Stephen Fry's breathtakingly outrageous debut novel, by turns eccentric, shocking, brilliantly comic and achingly romantic.
Adrian Healey is magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life; unprepared too for the afternoon in Salzburg when he will witness the savage murder of a...
| Author | Emma Ríos |
| ISBN | 1632158345 |
A mysterious asteroid hosts a collection of strange creatures - man-animal hybrids, mythological creatures made flesh, guardian spirits, cursed shadows - and the humans who brought them to life. But this strange society exists in an uneasy truce, in the aftermath of uprisings seeking freedom and...
Spider-Man Noir: The Complete Collection
The hard-boiled adventures of the grittiest webslinger in the Spider-Verse! In the dark days of the Great Depression, young reporter Peter Parker finds himself forever changed by a spider's bite - and resolves to take on crime and corruption as the urban vigilante called Spider-Man! And there are...
The breakout graphic novel series from MIND MGMT creator Matt Kindt and Beware the Creeper writer Jason Hall returns, in color for the first time and collected in its entirety! The edition includes both Pistolwhip books for the first time in hardcover, along with the Mephisto and the Empty Box one-shot...
Black Hammer, Vol. 3: Age of Doom Part One
| Author | Jeff Lemire |
| ISBN | 1506703895 |
The Eisner Award-winning superhero saga returns with this two-part mystery with lots of revelations!
Picking up immediately where we left off--Lucy Weber has become the new Black Hammer and right as she's about to reveal to our heroes how they got stuck on the farm and can escape she vanishes....
Omega the Unknown Classic
| Author | Steve Gerber |
| ISBN | 0785120092 |
Marvel's short-lived superstar fought enemies both infamous and obscure, but it took his death to unveil the story of his life It's demons, depowerment and drama when the Defenders discover the true secret of Omega and his mysterious charge Plus, the death of a super-villain who, so far, is still dead...
| Author | Sloane Leong |
| ISBN | 1534308288 |
Far from the border of colonized space, a newly discovered planet teems violently with strange psychic life and puzzling telekinetic ecology. Vep, a refugee raised away from her devastated home planet as an indentured citizen in a foreign colony, is taken by a private military firm to assist in settling...
| Author | Katsuhiro Otomo |
| ISBN | 1569714991 |
You just cannot put this book down. Akira's second volume is pure, non-stop action from start to end. I love how Katsuhiro Otomo brings in all the characters and play their part without making the reading experience overcrowded. Even without the film as a reference, this book is oozing with cinematic...
Bart Simpson's Guide to Life: A Wee Handbook for the Perplexed
I have such fond memories of the Simpson’s, especially Bart. There’s something entertaining in his absolute determination to be anti-everything. He’s rude, disobedient, obnoxious and yet we love him.
I can’t really describe this book. It’s a conglomeration of Bart’s wisdom from...
