Spaceman
10 best books like Spaceman (Brian Azzarello): There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé, Deaf Republic: Poems, An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago, Pride of Baghdad, Gideon Falls, Vol. 1: The Black Barn, Gideon Falls, Vol. 2: Original Sins, Soft Science, Yes, I'm Hot in This: The Hilarious Truth about Life in a Hijab, Great Pacific Volume 1: Trashed!, The Boys, Volume 1: The Name of the Game
There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé
| Author | Morgan Parker |
| ISBN | 1941040535 |
There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé uses political and pop-cultural references as a framework to explore 21st century black American womanhood and its complexities: performance, depression, isolation, exoticism, racism, femininity, and politics. The poems weave between personal...
| Author | Ilya Kaminsky |
| ISBN | 1555978312 |
Finalist for the National Book Award for Poetry
Finalist for the T. S. Eliot Prize
Finalist for the Forward Prize for Best Collection
Ilya Kaminsky’s astonishing parable in poems asks us, What is silence?
Deaf Republic opens in an occupied country in a time of political...
An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago
| Author | Alex Kotlowitz |
| ISBN | 1984841173 |
From the bestselling author of There Are No Children Here, a richly textured, heartrending portrait of love and death in Chicago's most turbulent neighborhoods.
The numbers are staggering: over the past twenty years in Chicago, 14,033 people have been killed and another roughly 60,000...
| Author | Brian K. Vaughan |
| ISBN | 1401203140 |
From one of America’s most critically acclaimed graphic novel writers – inspired by true events, a startlingly original look at life on the streets of Baghdad during the Iraq War. In his award-winning work on Y THE LAST MAN and EX MACHINA (one of Entertainment Weekly’s 2005 Ten Best Fiction titles),...
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...
Gideon Falls, Vol. 2: Original Sins
| Author | Jeff Lemire |
| ISBN | 1534310673 |
In the series that writer MARK MILLAR (HIT GIRL) called "the best comic of 2018," rural mystery and urban horror collide in the second volume of the runaway best-selling series by JEFF LEMIRE and ANDREA SORRENTINO, the acclaimed creative duo behind Green Arrow and Old Man Logan.
The lives of...
| Author | Franny Choi |
| ISBN | 1938584996 |
Soft Science explores queer, Asian American femininity. A series of Turing Test-inspired poems grounds its exploration of questions not just of identity, but of consciousness―how to be tender and feeling and still survive a violent world filled with artificial intelligence and automation....
Yes, I'm Hot in This: The Hilarious Truth about Life in a Hijab
| Author | Huda Fahmy |
| ISBN | 1507209347 |
At some point in our lives, we’ve all felt a little out of place. Huda Fahmy has found it’s a little more difficult to fade into the crowd when wearing a hijab.
In Yes, I’m Hot in This, Huda navigates the sometimes-rocky waters of life from the unique perspective of a Muslim-American woman,...
When fugitive oil heir Chas Worthington settles the infamous Great Pacific Garbage Patch, plants a flag, and declares it his own sovereign nation, the reality of the environmental catastrophe is only the beginning of his odyssey. From acclaimed writer Joe Harris (Ghost Projekt, Spontaneous) and...
The Boys, Volume 1: The Name of the Game
| Author | Garth Ennis |
| ISBN | 9133305463 |
THIS IS GOING TO HURT! In a world where costumed heroes soar through the sky and masked vigilantes prowl the night, someone's got to make sure the "supes" don't get out of line. And someone will. Billy Butcher, Wee Hughie, Mother's Milk, The Frenchman and The Female are The Boys: A CIA backed team of very...
Batman, Volume 2: I Am Suicide
| Author | Tom King |
| ISBN | 1401268544 |
Still reeling from the events of I Am Gotham, the epic first arc in Tom King's brand new Batman series, the Dark Knight finds himself up against some of the biggest (literally) threats he's ever faced within the city limits of Gotham. To save the city he loves, Batman enlists the help of the toughest members...
Satellite Sam, Vol. 1: The Lonesome Death of Satellite Sam
| Author | Matt Fraction |
| ISBN | 1607068524 |
New York City, 1951: The star of the hit TV show "Satellite Sam" turns up dead in a flophouse filled with dirty secrets. If his son can sober up, he might be able to figure out why in this noir mystery shot through with sex and violence in the seedy underbelly of TV's golden age. By Matt Fraction (Sex Criminals,...
Great Pacific Volume 3: Big Game Hunters
| Author | Joe Harris |
| ISBN | 1632151049 |
JOE HARRIS is the co-creator and writer of original comics and graphic novels such as the Image Comics rock ‘n’ roll thrill ride, Rockstars, and the environmental sci-fi epics, Great Pacific and Snowfall; along with the supernatural thrillers, Ghost Projekt and Spontaneous, and the children’s...
Great Pacific, Volume 2: Nation Building
| Author | Joe Harris |
| ISBN | 1607068370 |
Like many recent Image books, the first volume was so busy with the elevator pitch that I couldn't tell whether I liked the comic or not, so I had to give it a second chance. And the answer is no, I don't. Too much of the book is involved with political speechifying and undigested minutiae, yet the end result...
Unsolved Murders: True Crime Cases Uncovered
Explore the mysteries of 20 compelling unsolved murder cases, from the Zodiac Killer to the death of JonBenét Ramsey, with this true crime book.Featuring both well-known and more obscure cases spanning across the 20th and 21st century, Unsolved Murders combines page-turning text with images to...
Batman, Volume 3: I Am Bane
| Author | Tom King |
| ISBN | 1401271316 |
Monster Men. New costumed vigilantes. Mad doctors. Each new threat has brought Batman--and Gotham City--to the brink. But it was all a smokescreen for the real threat in the shadows...
Bane.
The man who has physically tested the Dark Knight like no man before is back to finally break the...
| Author | Adam Clay |
| ISBN | 1571314636 |
Stranger is a book of both great change and deep roots, of the most rich elements of the earth and the instability of a darkening sky. The third collection by Adam Clay dives into a dynamic world where the only map available is "not of the world / but of the path I took to arrive in this place, / a map with no real...
When Rap Spoke Straight to God
| Author | Erica Dawson |
| ISBN | 1947793039 |
When Rap Spoke Straight to God isn’t sacred or profane, but a chorus joined in a single soliloquy, demanding to be heard. There’s Wu-Tang and Mary Magdelene with a foot fetish, Lil’ Kim and a self-loving Lilith. Slurs, catcalls, verses, erasures—Dawson asks readers, “Just how far is it...
