Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: styles / traditions
Panini Publishing Ltd Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Collected Comics
Book SynopsisThe heroes in a half shell are back in a brand-new comic series. The world's most fearsome fighting teens and take on the Krang, Shredder and their monstrous minions, Bebop, Rocksteady and the deadly Foot ninja, as well as saving the world from a host of deadly foes!
£12.59
Panini Publishing Ltd Doctor Who: The Phantom Piper
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£13.49
Maverick Arts Publishing Blindside (Graphic Reluctant Reader)
Book SynopsisDan''s parents want him to be a doctor, but he wants to be play rugby. So he sneaks out to join his local team. How will his parents react when they discover the truth?
£8.23
Maverick Arts Publishing Switch Witch: (Graphic Reluctant Reader)
Book SynopsisElm doesn't think she has magic powers. Her sister, Ash, is a powerful witch. But when she has to rescue Ash, Elm realises that she is more powerful than everyone thought.
£6.99
Cinebook Ltd Lucky Luke 19 - On the Daltons Trail
Book SynopsisRin Tin Can, possibly the stupidest dog ever, is left in charge of watching the jail. Obviously, the Daltons escape and steal some horses and guns. Lucky Luke refuses to get involved, but when he witnesses the prison guards' incompetence and Rin Tan Can's remarkable lack of brains, he has no choice but to set out on the Daltons' trail of holdups and burglaries.
£7.99
Cinebook Ltd XIII 1 - The Day of the Black Sun
Book SynopsisA man washes ashore near an old couple's house, barely alive. When he comes to, he has forgotten everything, including his name. The only clues to his identity: a key sewn into his clothes, a bullet wound to the head - and the number XIII tattooed on his shoulder. A meagre start to reconstruct one's self. Before XIII even begins to investigate, though, his past catches up with him, and it is anything but ordinary. The trail is thin and the body count high, but XIII needs to know. Even if, as the outlines of a massive conspiracy start to appear, some of the truths uncovered seem unpleasant.
£6.99
Cinebook Ltd Crusade Vol.1: Simoun Dja
Book SynopsisJerusalem is in the hands of Sultan Ab'dul Razim, and the Christians have raised an army to take it back, led by Gregoire of Arcos and the Duke of Taranto. Only Gauthier of Flanders and his sister-in-law Syria of Arcos are opposed to an attack they deem premature. But the stench of brimstone covers everything, and in a war fought in the name of God, it is the Qua'dj, a demon, who could decide the fate of the Holy Land -
£6.99
Cinebook Ltd Expresso Collection - Berlin: The Seven Dwarves
Book SynopsisAn abandoned airfield in 1993: Two women exchange a 50-year-old letter. The year 1943: The crew of the Lancaster S-Snowwhite is dropping bombs on Germany. Seven men, so young and yet so old before their time. Seven dwarves for old Snow White, and their story of the war. The terror of night missions, the flak, the enemy fighters, the mid-air collisions...Death that strikes anywhere, any time, and the love you seek and latch onto desperately to feel alive while you can...
£6.99
Cinebook Ltd XIII 17 - The Irish Version
Book SynopsisLittle by little, XIII has reconstructed most of his life and figured out who he is. With one exception: There is still a gap in his college years, when Jason McLane became Kelly Brian. A gap that may mean the amnesiac adventurer is in fact an Irish terrorist, Seamus O'Neil. This flashback brings us back to Boulder, Colorado and Northern Ireland, where the last piece of the XIII puzzle and his final identity are revealed.
£6.99
Cinebook Ltd XIII 18 - The Last Round
Book SynopsisXIII and his friends have failed to recover Maximilian's gold and are tired of hiding, running and struggling. When two books come out in the USA relating all the events of the amnesiac's life and the details of the Conspiracy of the XX, they see it as a possible chance to come out in the open and trust in their country's justice. But they still have enemies, at home and abroad, and everyone is set on a collision course...
£6.99
Cinebook Ltd Orbital 5 - Justice
Book SynopsisFollowing the Kuala Lumpur incidents, which almost prevented the Human-Sandjarr reconciliation ceremony from being held, the situation on Earth is increasingly tense. The mood has turned ugly, resulting in attacks against aliens and assassinations of isolationist personalities. Meanwhile, the circles of Confederate powers are afire with political manoeuvring, and Mezoke is on trial for high treason, a convenient scapegoat. But when the judges request that Caleb be brought out of his regenerative coma to testify, the Sandjarr agent's loyalty is put to the test...
£7.59
Cinebook Ltd Orbital 6 - Resistance
Book SynopsisAfter fleeing Confederate space, Caleb and Mezoke are hiding among a community of exiles disgusted by the corruption and violence infecting the galactic government. Caleb is recovering slowly, just as Angus, the living ship, is doing on a different world. But a powerful, dangerous psychic link seems to exist between them, and all are actively hunted by both the authorities and a terrorist group. When running ceases to be the answer, the only option left is resistance...
£7.59
Cinebook Ltd Yoko Tsuno Vol. 11: The Three Suns of Vinea
Book SynopsisYoko is off on an intergalactic journey this time! One night, on an isolated moor, Yoko, Vic and Pol are eagerly waiting for their friend Khany. When she arrives, she whisks them away on a shuttle and takes them not to one of the Vineans underground facilities, but to a station near Saturn. And that s only the first leg of their journey! They re soon invited to travel much, much further: the Vineans have decided to return to their planet, to see if it survived the cataclysm that drove them into exile.
£6.99
Cinebook Ltd Distant Worlds Vol. 5: Episode 5
Book SynopsisThe Stepanerks, those strange aliens who sometimes mingle with Humans, have contacted another, as yet undiscovered, alien species that has been guarding Altair for centuries. Those guardians want to forcefully evict Humans, who are doing terrible damage to the ecosystem. But Paul, unwitting 'guest' at their meeting, defended Humanity's right to a second chance. It now falls to him to convince the Human colonial authorities to change everyone's behaviour...
£7.59
Cinebook Ltd Trent Vol. 5: Wild Bill
Book SynopsisWhile escorting a prisoner, Trent stops in a very animated small town: the famous Wild Bill Turkey is passing through on his way to his bride. Bill is a legend among gunfighters of the Old West. An aging one, yes, but that doesn't prevent him from coming to the Mountie's help when a group of men try to free his prisoner. A powerful man is behind that attempt, though, and both Trent and Bill suddenly become targets.
£7.59
Cinebook Ltd Yoko Tsuno Vol. 14: The Archangels Of Vinea: The
Book SynopsisWhen a suspended animation pod with a child inside washes ashore on an isolated island of Vinea, Khany is dispatched to investigate - and takes Yoko along with her. The trail leads Khany to a strange tower that emerges from the water at regular intervals. But by the time Yoko follows suit, Khany has disappeared, the tower begins to sink again, and a mysterious, angel-faced Vinean is about to be shot by men who appeared from beneath the waves.
£6.99
Cinebook Ltd Gomer Goof Vol. 4: The Goof Is Out There
Book SynopsisNothing is ever simple with Gomer. Between his deplorable sense of timing, his absent-mindedness and his never-ending quest for new ways to avoid work, he causes a lot of fuses to blow - those of his colleagues, De Mesmaeker and poor Prunelle, of course, but also the actual fuses at the office. And the accountant at Spirou Publishing, Alistair Bacus, isn't happy about that at all...
£6.99
Cinebook Ltd Lucky Luke Vol. 73: The Prophet
Book SynopsisReturned to their penitentiary by Lucky Luke for the umpteenth time, the Daltons meet a troubling character: Dunkle, a self-proclaimed prophet fond of fiery speeches. His continual preaching eventually converts the ever hapless Averell. Soon, all five escape together and find refuge in a friendly, welcoming community, where they sow chaos and discord each in their own way - unaware that Lucky Luke is already tracking them...
£6.99
Cinebook Ltd Route 66 List, The Vol. 3: Kansas
Book SynopsisDuring the 1961 floods in Kansas, the Clown is searching a house, looking for important documents. When the police arrive, though, a shoot-out ensues that ends in the killer's apparent death. And yet... By the time the owner of the house returns, along with Alex Poliac, the documents have disappeared, and Alex is convinced his old enemy is still alive. Meanwhile, FBI Agent Laura Kensington is arrested for treason...
£7.99
Cinebook Ltd Contacts
Book SynopsisIt's clear now: the Neuronomes are not attacking the Confederation, but rather are the victims of a mysterious aggressor, and they explode when they die. They did, however, take up positions near large population centres, threatening to take thousands of lives with them when they go in order to pressure Confederate authorities - who had once massacred them - into helping them. Unsurprisingly, Caleb, Mezoke and Angus are chosen to go to the Neuronomes' home planet and neutralise the unknown threat.
£8.54
Panini Publishing Ltd Wolverine: Origin: The True Story of Origin
Book SynopsisAfter years of mystery, this book gives Wolverine, also known as the mysterious Logan has long had his history shrouded in half truths and hints, this collection of the bestselling comics reveals it all.
£9.98
SelfMadeHero Dance By the Light of the Moon
Book SynopsisNominated for the prestigious Angoulême Festival Grand Prix, Vanistendael creates comics 'about life as it really is'. A beautiful, unexpected story, told from the heart, which reaches far beyond the love story that originally inspired it.
£13.49
Soaring Penguin Press Salmonella Smorgasbord: A Collection of Crimes
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£21.24
Soaring Penguin Press I Do I Don't: How to build a better marriage
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£23.99
Sloth Publishing Ltd Hopeless, Maine 1: 1: The Gathering
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£12.59
Perronet Press Gary the Frog Prince
Book SynopsisWhen Gary is kissed by the Frog Princess and turned into a Frog Prince, Snuggle (family cat and superhero) takes Gary, the rabbit Scrooey-Looey, and the boys to the Kingdom of the Frogs. There they meet man-eating frogs, and Gloria, a vegetarian eagle. But is it just another trick by the witch Griselda, who wants the children for supper? The Tales of Ramion are written to be enjoyed independently of previous stories.
£11.04
Perronet Press Gary the Frog Prince: Book 11 in Tales of Ramion
Book SynopsisWhen Gary is kissed by the Frog Princess and turned into a Frog Prince, Snuggle (family cat and superhero) takes Gary, the rabbit Scrooey-Looey, and the boys to the Kingdom of the Frogs. There they meet man-eating frogs, and Gloria, a vegetarian eagle. But is it just another trick by the witch Griselda, who wants the children for supper? Gary the Frog Prince is written to be enjoyed independently of previous Tales of Ramion stories.
£8.99
Avery Hill Publishing Limited Big Ugly
Book SynopsisMel isn't going anywhere - except to work every day. But when she offers the spare room in her apartment to her struggling brother, everything she loves and hates about wanting to live up to the expectations of her family becomes part of her every day again. It turns out that even as adults, living with your sibling brings back the dynamics of tween rivalries. As Mel tries to rebalance things with her brother, she navigates how to offer help to someone who doesn't want to need it. Renowned illustrator Ellice Weaver brings her crisp artwork to the graphic novel form in this powerful story of contemporary life.Trade Review“A slyly entrancing, graphically compelling observational essay on expectation – familial, personal and professional – and how it can founder on the forge of humdrum subsistence, daily disappointment and diminishing dreams." - Now Read This
£13.49
Murdoch Books Sherlock Bones and the Art and Science Alliance
Book SynopsisHi there, I'm Sherlock Bones - tawny frogmouth skeleton, chief sleuth and star of all museum-related investigations!Today is an exciting day because the museum has a new exhibit - and a new mystery!Together with my partners, the ever-brilliant Watts and talking bundle of fur Grace, I'm here to track down the ghost that's destroying the museum.You might not be able to hear Watts, because, technically, she's a stuffed parrot, but I always know what she's thinking.And right now she's thinking: Can we solve the mystery of the haunted painting?'An offbeat, fun mystery that is absolutely perfect for readers who have enjoyed the Bad Guys, the Real Pigeons or the Mr Penguin books.'- Kim GruschowTrade ReviewSherlock Bones & the Natural History MysteryThis is an offbeat, fun mystery that is absolutely perfect for readers who have enjoyed the Bad Guys, the Real Pigeons or the Mr Penguin books. For readers aged 7+ - ReadingsWith Sherlock's running commentary (he does like to talk), and the comic strip style illustrations, Sherlock Bones and the Natural History Mystery is a great book for beginning and newly independent readers. - Kids' Book ReviewsSherlock Bones and Sea-Creature FeatureThis graphic novel is a fun read for those who love pesky characters, exciting mysteries, cheeky puns and laughing out loud, all while learning about nature and protecting our planet. - Reading Time
£8.54
Markosia Enterprises Ltd Madison Dark
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£999.99
Classipublica Les aventures de Rocambole III: Le Club des
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£23.75
Classipublica Les aventures de Rocambole IV: Les Exploits de
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£25.65
Markosia Enterprises Ltd Faith Fallon: What Price Fame?: 1
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£8.99
Markosia Enterprises Ltd Genu: 2
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£8.09
Dalen (Llyfrau) Cyf Asterix agus Coroin Labhrais Chaesair
Book SynopsisAsterix and Obelix''s drunken chieftain, Taoisix, sends them on a mission to Rome to fulfill a stupid bet. Their task is to come home with Caesar''s laurel wreath to garnish a bowl of soup. But this is an increasingly difficult mission and doomed to fail, until fate plays a jealous hand.
£10.63
Dalen (Llyfrau) Cyf Tintin: Taisce Raga Rua (Tintin in Irish)
Book SynopsisTintin and his friends head for the Caribbean in search of pirate Raga Rua''s lost treasure, and the ship An tAonbheannach. They find the sunken vessel beneath the waves, but the treasure has vanished. All that remains is a chest full of manuscripts - manuscripts which reveal surprising information!
£10.63
Dalen (Llyfrau) Cyf Asterix Agus an Mac Mioscaise (Asterix i Ngaeilge
Book SynopsisCaesar''s plan is to bring infighting to Asterix''s village, helped by Frídíníbus, a nasty piece of work who turns the contented life of the Gaulish village into a quagmire of jealousy, using their magic potion to his own sneaky end and that''s when the Romans decide to attack!
£10.63
Dalen (Llyfrau) Cyf Seacht Mallacht Na Meallta Criostail (Tintin i
Book SynopsisA terrifying coma strikes seven scientists recently back from an expedition to the Andes in search of a royal tomb. Can this be the curse of the Inca gods? The only clue is the shattered crystal ball beside each of the victims. The mystery deepens when Professor Piocardach goes missing and only Tintin and Haileabó can track him down.
£10.63
Eyewear Publishing Holding The Line: Art Celebrating Frontline
Book SynopsisSince the start of the global pandemic of2020-2021 the comic book art of M.J. Hiblen hastouched hearts across the world his more than325,000 followers on social media include fans likeMark Hamill and Chris Hemsworth. Hiblen hashighlighted, in epic illustrations, just howimportant and heroic our brave Frontlineworkers have been in this time of Covid-19.Now, here, is the expanded and revised 2021paperback of the 2020 limited edition FrontlineHeroes to mark this unprecedented, terrible, sadyear of the everyday heroes, who changed ourway of seeing the world of work forever apicture book without words, timeless, universal,and finally, both heart-breaking and ennobling.Holding the Line is the book to give to anyonewho has known and appreciated these heroes,or who wants to recall the best part of ourselves,in the worst of times, now including drawings ofCaptain Tom, and the vaccine rollout.
£15.29
T.C.E.C Publishers Tips for #CollegeLife: Powerful College Advice
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£15.29
Nooobooks Doodle with Intent: Book 1: Hardcover
Book Synopsis‘Doodle with Intent’ is a new illustrated Art Story series by Dude Ll.A nonsensical picture book with 116 illustrated pages of whimsical pen and ink, and brush and ink doodles, with a short cryptic tale about the quirky good in life.It is a picture book for adults- (but it is not X-rated), that reminds us of the random oddities and complexities at play in nature and our lives.
£16.46
Uncivilized Books First There Was Chaos: Hesiod's Story of Creation
Book SynopsisGreek myth has inspired stories and art for millennia. And yet some stories and characters remain unfamiliar. First There Was Chaos explores the formless, primordial, and extraordinary forces that preceded the Olympian gods. These tales of Creation illustrate the creative process, giving cosmic form to the universal struggles of all creators. Framing the narrative is the story of a poet struggling with his act of Creation, hoping to transform nothingness into beauty. His struggles parallel the tales of primordial beings, from the ambitions of formless Chaos to the birth of the first Olympian, Aphrodite.Based on Hesiod's Theogony and other classic sources, First There Was Chaos synthesizes fragmentary myths into a compelling narrative accessible to a contemporary audience.
£999.99
Peter E. Randall Hidden: A True Story of the Holocaust
Book SynopsisHIDDEN [a graphic novel] is the compelling story told from the child's perspective of Kati Preston, who lost her extended Jewish family in the Holocaust and was saved when she was 5 years old. It is beautifully illustrated in color as a graphic novel. Kati Preston was born in Hungary in 1939, the only child born to a Jewish father and a Catholic mother. Twenty-eight members of Kati's Jewish family perished in Auschwitz. After successful careers as a journalist, international fashion designer, EMT, and owner of an educational theater company, Kati realized that what matters most is sharing her story of survival in order to educate others of the devastating consequences of hate and prejudice.
£14.40
Alternative Comics Black Phoenix Vol. 1
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£12.34
Alternative Comics I Never Found You
Book SynopsisA birdwatcher finds something terrible in the woods entering him into a strange and desperate world.Egbert is a member of the Cocoon County Birding Club. While his fellow birders are obsessed with invasive species, or compulsive internet donating, his goal is to add a rare "Painted Bunting" to his life list. His online therapist says everything happens for a reason. But what do you do when that reason stops benefitting you?Part murder mystery, and part mystery of the self, I Never Found You is a story about unrequited love, mystical detectives, and late night arts & crafts, in a world made increasingly hostile by dark human influence.
£14.24
Astra Publishing House Black Heroes of the Wild West: Featuring
Book SynopsisExploring American history and finding diversity at its roots! This graphic novel by JAMES OTIS SMITH celebrates the extraordinary true tales of three black heroes who took control of their destinies and stood up for their communities in the Old West. Born into slavery in Tennessee, Mary Fields became famous as “Stagecoach Mary,” a cigar-chomping, card playing coach driver who never missed a delivery. Bass Reeves, the first black Deputy US Marshal west of the Mississippi, was one of the wiliest lawmen in the territories, bringing thousands of outlaws to justice with his smarts. Bob Lemmons lived to be 99 years old and was so good with horses that the wild mustangs on the plains of Texas took him for one of their own.From the introduction by KADIR NELSON, winner of the 2020 Caldecott Award: “Black Heroes of the Wild West is a brilliant and entertaining offering. Through sharp and evocative storytelling in the exciting medium of comics, lesser-known African American historical figures will be introduced to new generations of readers.”Trade ReviewNYPL'S TOP 10 BOOKS FOR KIDSA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
£10.44
Lng LLC Luxo 1: The beginning of an electric lynx
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£17.90
Silver Sprocket One Hundred Columns For Razorcake: The Complete
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£11.39
