The Phoenix Requiem: Volume One
10 best books like The Phoenix Requiem: Volume One (Sarah Ellerton): Lackadaisy: Volume #1, Rice Boy, Ava's Demon: Book One, Unsounded - Volume 1: The Zombie & The Brat, A Redtail's Dream, Namesake, Volume 1, Gunnerkrigg Court, Vol. 4: Materia, Johnny Wander, Vol. 1: Don't Burn the House Down, Sfeer Theory: Uitspan Era Catalogue 1, The Fox Sister Chapter 1: Little Sister
Author | Tracy J. Butler |
ISBN | 0981959903 |
St. Louis 0 1927.
Times change. Laws change. People still want booze.
For the better part of a decade, hidden beneath the inconspicuous Little Daisy Cafe, the city's best-kept secret has slaked the thirst of a prohibition-wearied populace.
Lackadaisy.
Unfortunately,...
After years of reading and study I have a deal with myself: I no longer read books that directly or indirectly tell me (or anyone else) that I'm (or they're) a second-class citizen. Time's up.
In picking this book up I was intrigued by the promise of weird and surreal creatures in context of an adventure...
Author | Michelle Czajkowski |
This is an ongoing webcomic of which I am one or two updates behind.
It's a comic, but published online and no it's not like manga-scanalations. This is carefully crafted by the author with animations and music and so much colour-OHMYGOSH it's beautiful.
AND IT'S
FREE.
Quick...
Daughter of the Lord of Thieves, Sette Frummagem is on a mission, and she'll lie, cheat, and steal to make sure it's a success (she'll lie, cheat, and steal anyway). Condemned to aid her in her rotten endeavours is a rotten corpse who seems oddly talented with the supernatural, and oddly not laying motionless...
Author | Minna Sundberg |
ISBN | 9163746271 |
A Redtail's Dream is something that isn't often seen in mainstream comics. There are no superheroes, excessive violence, grittiness or sex. What we have instead is a modern adventure making use of the folklore of Finland to create a resonant and beautiful tale of friendship.
Hannu and Ville,...
Namesake is the story of Emma Crewe, a woman who discovers she can visit other worlds. She finds out that these are places she already knows – fantasy and fairy lands made famous through the spoken word, literature and cinema. Her power as a Namesake forces her to act as a protagonist in these familiar...
Author | Thomas Siddell |
ISBN | 1936393999 |
The fourth volume in the ever-popular Gunnerkrigg Court series, based on Tom Siddell's hit webcomic! Annie returns from the forest and begins her third year at the Court. Her experience has left her changed, causing Kat to worry as they both struggle to find their place while their life changes around...
One of our teen volunteers was the first to recommend the Johnny Wander webcomic to me. I was looking for good webcomics at the time and kept up with it, as well as others I found at the time, ever since. It emerged as one of my favorites.
Ananth and Yuko feel like friends of mine. They're cat people (I'm...
"My name is Luca Valentino. I came to Uitspan two years ago."
It's the eighteenth century of the Imperial Calender and the Empire of Warassa is at its peak. Spanning a full continent, and experiencing a new mastery of the magic known as the principles of Sfeer Theory, one might go so far as to call...
Young Yun Hee wakes one night to find her sister Sun Hee missing from their room. When she goes to look for her, she comes across a gory sight: her entire family being devoured by a nine-tailed fox. Yun Hee survives with supernatural help, but when she wakes, the fox demon is by her hospital bed, wearing her...
Author | Jeph Jacques |
ISBN | 1936561964 |
This book collects strips 300-599 of the webcomic Questionable Content. QC should be read in order, so check out Volume 1 or strips 1-299 first.
This collection features a lot of my all time favorite QC material. Raven (added to the coffee shop staff at the end of the last volume), becomes a more...
Author | Bobby Crosby |
ISBN | 1932775617 |
This is collects the entire Dreamless graphic novel style webcomic.
Dreamless is the story of two people living worlds apart, one in America and one in Japan, who see through each other minds instead of dreaming when they sleep. The story of the bond they form is very touching, well told and amazingly...
Charles Christopher es en apariencia un yeti medio atolondrado que vive en un bosque rodeado de animales parlanchines que tienen a su vez sus propios problemas. El protagonista se encuentra de pronto con una misión épica que lo llevará a conocer nuevos compañeros y tirarnos sonrisas y lágrimas...
Author | Dylan Meconis |
ISBN | 0988220202 |
Nobody expects the French Revolution, especially not the hapless vampires of Paris. Can genteel Lucien, murderous Ginevra, flaky sire Audric, crabby werewolf Luther, and the new vamp/ex-tavern wench Claire rescue their coven from a crazed revolutionary and avoid a date with Madame Guillotine?
This...
Author | Ryan Sohmer |
ISBN | 0973694645 |
Looking For Group is a fun, easy read that attempts to make fun of all the clichés that go along with stories about knightly valour. Unfortunately the lacklustre humour and predictable narrative make this book a lot more cliché than the Arthurian tales it’s attempting to parody.
Looking...
Author | Daniel Lieske |
ISBN | 3842005288 |
Jonas ist ein Träumer. Als er die Sommerferien bei seiner Großmutter auf dem Land verbringt, entdeckt er auf dem Dachboden ein eigenartiges Bild, das sich als das Tor zu der geheimnisvollen Wurmwelt erweist. Jonas tritt durch das Bild in die fremde Welt - und verliert im gleichen Moment die Verbindung...
Author | Warren Ellis |
ISBN | 1592911161 |
Six years ago, twelve psychic children accidentally used their powers to flood the world. Now they attempt to rebuild society and defend London's Whitechapel survivors from one of their own.
Twenty-three years ago, twelve strange children were born in England at exactly the same moment....