The Pirates! In an Adventure With Napoleon

10 best books like The Pirates! In an Adventure With Napoleon (Gideon Defoe): Zerostrata, Breath of Bones: A Tale of the Golem, Starfish Girl, Courtney Crumrin's Monstrous Holiday, Bucket of Face, Bigfoot: I Not Dead, Uncle, Tank Girl: The Gifting, Captain Freedom, Oyster War

AuthorAndersen Prunty
ISBN1933929758
After ten years, Hansel Nothing returns to his boyhood home, unable to remember anything that has happened to him since he left. Back home, he stays in Zerostrata, a treehouse in the backyard. The Nothing family is as dysfunctional and depressed as ever. His mother keeps a cat on her head and incessantly...
AuthorSteve Niles
ISBN1616553448
Reprinting the 3-issue Dark Horse mini-series that is loosely based on the legends of the Golem of Prague.

During the events of WWII, an allied plane crashes near a village populated predominately with Jewish citizens. This spawns an investigation by Nazi forces to find the pilot. The villagers...
AuthorAthena Villaverde
ISBN1936383306
In a post-apocalyptic underwater dome, there lives a girl with a starfish growing from her head. Her name is Ohime. She is the starfish girl. Alone in this world, Ohime must fight for her life against lecherous crabmen, piranha people, and a yellow algae that is causing humans to mutate into fish. Until...
AuthorTed Naifeh
ISBN1934964115
Uncle Aloysius takes Courtney to Romania, where she encounters a tribe of nomadic gypsies with a dark secret, and a young woman in danger of losing her heart, or worse, her humanity, to a handsome gypsy violinist. Can Courtney save her? Should she even bother? After all, this is Courtney Crumrin we're...
AuthorEric Hendrixson
ISBN1936383314
Thirteen years after a police officer searching a suspected child molester's home spilled a vial of silver pollen, America is still struggling with how to recognize its sentient fruit population. Charles is just a normal guy working at a doughnut shop until an apple and a banana shoot each other in a...
AuthorGraham Roumieu
ISBN0452289564
In his eagerly anticipated follow-up to Me Write Book, Bigfoot returns from exile to share his inspiring, hilarious, and often deeply disturbing experiences as a misunderstood forest gentleman and tragic media darling. These entertaining and often grizzly stories stand not only as a testament...
AuthorJ.P. Martin
ISBN1590172396
If you think Babar is the only storybook elephant with a cult following, then you haven’t met Uncle, the presiding pachyderm of a wild fictional universe that has been collecting accolades from children and adults for going on fifty years. Unimaginably rich, invariably swathed in a magnificent...
AuthorAlan C. Martin
ISBN1600101097
In these days of ultra-serious mega-crossovers, comics gets exactly what it's been needing -- a jolt of adrenaline courtesy of the too-long-absent Tank Girl!
Co-creator Alan C. Martin is back to offer redemption to anyone who sat through the Tank Girl movie, and what's more, this time the book's...
AuthorG. Xavier Robillard
ISBN0061650684
Freedom's fifteen minutes are over!

Software pirates! Mostly extinct dinosaurs! Giant barbarians! Crooning criminals! Captain Freedom's beat them all, saved the world, and looked fantastic doing it—but he couldn't fend off middle management.

The Superhero lifestyle is...
AuthorBen Towle
ISBN1620102625
"A funny but wonderfully restrained pulp adventure." - io9

"A cool, fantastical comic about oyster pirates and the ragtag crew intent on ending their pilfering ways." - Comic Book Resources

"Solid storytelling using the tools readily available in the comics medium." - Webcomic...
AuthorKevin Smith
ISBN0936211784
Ah. A must have for anyone who's all about Kev and the View Askewniverse. Or whatever.

It's nice to see tie-ins that you otherwise wouldn't, have characters from one movie reference things that happened in a different one... and of course, to see Randal deal with porn crazy Elves helping an overburdened...
AuthorEddie Campbell
ISBN1596433019
'He flies through the air with the greatest of ease ? the daring young man on the flying trapeze!' Step right up, Ladies and Gentlemen, for a glorious spectacle of graphic literature beyond your wildest imaginings, in which young? Etienne discovers that replacing his uncle as the Amazing Remarkable...
AuthorJohn David Finnemore
ISBN1471343146
Cabin Pressure is set in the wing and a prayer world of a tiny, one-plane charter airline; staffed by two pilots, one on his way down, and one who was never up to start with. Whether it's dealing with a stuffed sheep, an angry princess or a rogue fruit tray, no job is too small, but many, many jobs are too difficult....
AuthorSteve Aylett
ISBN1568581483
The Crime Studio is a collection of absurd and hilarious crime stories set in the city of Beerlight.

How does one go about reviewing a collection of short stories, most of which are four pages long or less? Should I talk about Brute Parker, the owner of an all night gun shop? Or Billy Panacea, ace...
AuthorGail Simone
ISBN1401215165
Tranquility is like any other small town in America, except for one fundamental difference--it's the town where super-powered beings go in order to retire and raise families. From the Golden Age to the Modern Age, heroes and villains alike reside in Tranquility and it creates a unique blend of personalities...
AuthorTom Reynolds
ISBN1556527535
Love once inspired sonnets, plays, novels, and countless romantic songs. But romance can become obsession, and nowadays, love songs are creepier than ever. Even the Police’s stalker anthem “Every Breath You Take” is a popular choice at weddings and funerals.

In Touch Me, I’m Sick,...
AuthorBarbara Hambly
ISBN0425211681
An imaginative novel that puts a fresh and frightening new spin on Bram Stoker's Dracula.

The servant Renfield was the most enigmatic character to stalk in the shadows of Dracula. Now he takes center stage in an ingenious re-imagining of Bram Stoker's classic novel that explores the chilling...
AuthorAnde Parks
ISBN1932664297
Murder. Not an intricately plotted "whodunit" or fiery passionate fury. But dirty, sad, disturbing actions from real people. That's what Truman Capote decided to use for IN COLD BLOOD—his bold experiment in the realm of the non-fiction "novel." Following in that legacy is CAPOTE IN KANSAS, a fictionalized...
AuthorSiku
ISBN0385524315
From the creation of the earth to the ultimate showdown between the forces of good and evil, this is the greatest story every told...as you've never seen it before.

A graphic novel adaptation of the Holy Bible, The Manga Bible tells the story of God's relationship with His people, from the creation...
AuthorVan Jensen
ISBN1593621760
One of the best things about my job is when my boss wants me to read and write a review about a certain book that I never intended to read but thoroughly enjoyed. (Let me tell you, I have read some stiiiiiinkers!!) Anyways, I was minding my own business, surfing the web and reading anything besides the stack...
AuthorEdward Gorey
ISBN0747545308
In the preface to "A Christmas Carol," Charles Dickens wrote that he tried "to raise the Ghost of an Idea" with readers and trusted that it would "haunt their houses pleasantly." In December 1997, 154 Christmases later, the "New York Times Magazine" asked our Edward Gorey, "the iconoclastic artist...
AuthorCarol Matas
In the Face of Evil In the autumn of 1940, Anna Hirsch, her friends, and her family are rounded up by the Nazis and deported from Germany into France. They are placed in Gurs, a refugee camp where conditions are inhuman. But even worse is the terror that the Jews will be relocated to one of the Nazi death camps.

Relief...
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