Questionable Content, Vol. 2
10 best books like Questionable Content, Vol. 2 (Jeph Jacques): Zoo City, The Less Than Epic Adventures of TJ and Amal, Oglaf Book One, Gunnerkrigg Court, Vol. 2: Research, Gunnerkrigg Court, Vol. 3: Reason, The Most Dangerous Game: A Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal Collection, Agatha Heterodyne and the Golden Trilobite, Girls with Slingshots, Vol. 1, The Positive Trait Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Attributes, The Negative Trait Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Flaws
Author | Lauren Beukes |
ISBN | 0007327684 |
Zinzi has a Sloth on her back, a dirty 419 scam habit and a talent for finding lost things. But when a little old lady turns up dead and the cops confiscate her last paycheck, she’s forced to take on her least favourite kind of job – missing persons.
Being hired by reclusive music producer Odi...
In the span of a single day, Amal calls off his arranged marriage, comes out to his conservative parents, promptly gets disowned, goes on a bender... and wakes up the next morning to find TJ, a lanky, dreadlocked vagrant, frying eggs and singing Paul Simon in his kitchen.
TJ claims that the two...
Author | Trudy Cooper |
ISBN | 1936561980 |
[Edit] Apparently I sound homophobic, anti-gay, anti-sex, or just anti-everything. Here's the review everyone seems to want: I loved this book! It was fan-fucking-tastic it's so awesome it can draw demons out of possessed babies, and cure cancer. It might just be the most thought provoking book of...
Author | Thomas Siddell |
ISBN | 1932386777 |
Annie and Kat begin their second year at Gunnerkrigg Court! Parts of Annie's past are revealed, as well as mysteries that tie back to the origins of the Court itself. Finding a secret tomb of ancient robots beneath Kat's workshop leads the two friends to question how they are linked to the mysterious ghost...
Author | Thomas Siddell |
ISBN | 1936393239 |
In the third volume of this critically acclaimed Webcomic series, Annie and Kat continue to uncover terrible secrets about their school, Gunnerkrigg Court, while relationships grow and the boundaries of reality are blurred. In the meantime, Coyote begins to show that things in the forest are not...
Author | Zach Weinersmith |
ISBN | 0982853718 |
Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal (SMBC) is at heart a geek comic, but it nevertheless addresses a broad range of topics, such as love, relationships, economics, politics, religion, science, and philosophy. It is one of the fastest growing comics online, having sextupled in readership since 2008....
Author | Phil Foglio |
ISBN | 1890856428 |
Agatha Heterodyne has her work caught out for her. She faces her greatest foe from within, wrestling for control with the Other within her own body. All the while, she tries to decide if Prince Tarvek is friend or foe. Baron Wulfenbach is increasingly convinced that she’s a foe and musters his forces...
I began reading this serial not here, at the beginning, but several years into the narrative. I did not realize starting later that Hazel was supposed to be the main character; it seemed to me to be divided fairly equally between several main characters, with overlapping secondary characters passing...
Author | Angela Ackerman |
ISBN | 0989772519 |
Character creation can be hard, but it’s about to get a lot easier. Inside The Positive Trait Thesaurus, you’ll find:
* A large selection of attributes to choose from when building a personality profile. Each entry lists possible causes for why a trait might emerge, along with associated...
The Negative Trait Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Flaws
Author | Angela Ackerman |
ISBN | 0989772500 |
Crafting likable, interesting characters is a balancing act, and finding that perfect mix of strengths and weaknesses can be difficult. But the task has become easier thanks to The Negative Trait Thesaurus.
Through its flaw-centric exploration of character arc, motivation, emotional...
Danielle Corsetto created her first comic strip when she was 8 years old, starting with a blatant rip-off of Garfield called Fat Cat.She started writing Hazelnuts in high school, the precursor to Girls With Slingshots (unbeknownst to her at the time), and ran a comic about super-slacker college kids...
Author | Phil Foglio |
ISBN | 1890856673 |
Volume 17 of the collected Girl Genius graphic novel moves the story on quite apace. It feels like there's a lot more plot than the last couple and most exciting it was, with both the Other and the undead Storm King attacking Paris. It takes the combined efforts of Agatha, Martellus, the Master of Paris...
The Incorruptible Library (The Second Journey of Agatha Heterodyne Volume 3)
Author | Kaja Foglio |
ISBN | 1890856657 |
Another mixture of humour, excitement, intrigue, and action all rolled into one self-contained, steampunk world of mad science. The detail is so intricate, it’s reminiscent of the Harry Potter books. I often get lost amidst it, but never bored.
Readers were introduced to another aspect...
The Emotional Wound Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Psychological Trauma
Author | Angela Ackerman |
ISBN | 0989772594 |
Readers connect to characters with depth, ones who have experienced life’s ups and downs. To deliver key players that are both realistic and compelling, writers must know them intimately—not only who they are in the present story, but also what made them that way. Of all the formative experiences...
Jenna McBay's bookstore is in financial difficulties. If she loses it, she also loses her parents' legacy and the opportunity to help her sisters through college. She needs help, and fast! When Jenna's aunt dies and leaves her an ancient trunk of books, however, one title--How to Wed a Man of Means--seems...
Roman Striker is on the hunt. His brothers may have big plans to save his hometown, but all Roman cares about is ridding the world of one vengeful alpha of the Bone-Ripper Pack, Rhett. Getting to Rhett is easy—mess with a submissive she-wolf in his pack named Mila and the alpha makes mistakes. But Roman...
The Urban Setting Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to City Spaces
Making readers care and feel like they’re part of the story should be the number one goal for all writers. Ironically, many storytellers fail to maximize one of fiction’s most powerful elements to achieve this: the setting. Not only can the right location become a conduit for emotion, it can also...
Paranormal Dating Agency Book 1
Talia Barca needs a date. Badly. She uses the services of the Paranormal Dating Agency hoping for a decent guy to take to a family wedding. A wedding her ex-husband has wormed his way into as a guest.
Connor and Theron want Tally to complete their Alpha...