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Get a LifeGet a Life by Philippe Dupuy
Buy new: $15.56 / Used from: $2.10
story about bachlerhood and the 30 years old crisis.
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 1The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 1 by Alan Moore
Buy new: $10.19 / Used from: $5.95
In my humble opinion Alan Moore at his finest which is quite fine.
Bone: The Complete Cartoon Epic in One Volume (Vol 1)Bone: The Complete Cartoon Epic in One Volume (Vol 1) by Jeff Smith
Buy new: $26.37 / Used from: $14.50
One of the very best, amazing blend of slapstick humor and epic adventure.
Ordinary VictoriesOrdinary Victories by Manu Larcenet
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $1.56
story about a photographer who takes a year out in the country. really cool
Fables Vol. 4: March of the Wooden SoldiersFables Vol. 4: March of the Wooden Soldiers by Bill Willingham
Buy new: $12.23 / Used from: $7.99
A wonderfully well told tale about fairy tale characthers in contempory New York. Buy the whole series!
Persepolis: The Story of a ChildhoodPersepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi
Buy new: $9.32 / Used from: $3.56
An autobiography about a young girl who grew up in Iran during the Islamic revolution.Charming, funny and at times very sad. Make sure to buy the second part aswell
Why I Hate SaturnWhy I Hate Saturn by Kyle Baker
Buy new: $14.00 / Used from: $4.50
A very funny comic.also read cowboy wally show, and kyle baker:cartoonist
Box Office PoisonBox Office Poison by Alex Robinson
Buy new: $19.77 / Used from: $5.00
A comic about real life after college.Excellent character and dialogue driven story
Locas: The Maggie and Hopey Stories (Love & Rockets)Locas: The Maggie and Hopey Stories (Love & Rockets) by Jaime Hernandez
Buy new: $32.97 / Used from: $21.95
Jamie is one of the best comic artists around.He creates some wonderful characters as well especially ray, maggie and hopey.
La PerdidaLa Perdida by Jessica Abel
Buy new: $17.90 / Used from: $0.48
Palomar: The Heartbreak Soup Stories (Love and Rockets)Palomar: The Heartbreak Soup Stories (Love and Rockets) by Gilbert Hernandez
Buy used from: $62.83
Excellent artwork and story.
The Best of the SpiritThe Best of the Spirit by Will Eisner
Buy new: $10.54 / Used from: $4.72
An affordable intro to the best work of the legend Will Eisner
The Spirit Archives, Volume 15The Spirit Archives, Volume 15 by Will Eisner
Buy new: $36.49 / Used from: $25.87
A more expensive book for after you got hooked!
DC: The New Frontier, Vol. 2DC: The New Frontier, Vol. 2 by Darwyn Cooke
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $8.30
The most fun you can have reading a dc superhero comic (both volumes)
Hey, Wait...Hey, Wait... by Jason
Buy new: $10.36 / Used from: $5.30
An intense quite atmospheric comic
Fun Home: A Family TragicomicFun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $4.35
excellent autobiography comic
New X-Men OmnibusNew X-Men Omnibus by Grant Morrison
Buy used from: $225.00
Grant Morrison's take on X-Men was best Marvel comic i ever read ,but then i havent read much Marvel. If you liked the movies this is better
X-Statix, Vol. 1: Good OmensX-Statix, Vol. 1: Good Omens by Peter Milligan
Buy new: $11.99 / Used from: $2.98
insane pop art joy
Teen Titans Vol. 1: A Kid's GameTeen Titans Vol. 1: A Kid's Game by Geoff Johns
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $3.00
A guilty pleasure, but cant help loving these guys. The cartoon's good too.
32 Stories: The Complete Optic Nerve Mini-Comics32 Stories: The Complete Optic Nerve Mini-Comics by Adrian Tomine
Buy used from: $4.61
Tomine's early work , of the angsty indy genre , but well executed
Tamara DreweTamara Drewe by Posy Simmonds
Buy used from: $14.51
Excellent soap style comic about a writers retreat in the countryside.
There's Treasure Everywhere--A Calvin and Hobbes CollectionThere's Treasure Everywhere--A Calvin and Hobbes Collection by Bill Watterson
Buy new: $11.55 / Used from: $0.46
The funniest and most adorable comic i've read.
Usagi Yojimbo, Book 1: The RoninUsagi Yojimbo, Book 1: The Ronin by Stan Sakai
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $5.95
A rabbit samurai.
Alec: The King Canute CrowdAlec: The King Canute Crowd by Eddie Campbell
Buy new: $14.50 / Used from: $1.44
Great graphic novel about an English pub.
American Splendor: The Life and Times of Harvey PekarAmerican Splendor: The Life and Times of Harvey Pekar by Harvey Pekar
Buy new: $13.60 / Used from: $5.45
Neo realistic comic where harvey tells you the everday stories of his everday life. He is one of the few who understands how interesting ordinary can be.
BlanketsBlankets by Craig Thompson
Buy new: $19.77 / Used from: $6.00
a story of teenage love beautifully drawn .
Flight, Volume ThreeFlight, Volume Three by Various
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $6.91
An anthology of comics aimed for chidren and more likely the young at heart.
Doom Patrol, Book 1: Crawling From the WreckageDoom Patrol, Book 1: Crawling From the Wreckage by Grant Morrison
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $7.00
Super hero comics at its very wierdest.
Invincible (Book 2): Eight is Enough  (v. 2)Invincible (Book 2): Eight is Enough (v. 2) by Robert Kirkman
Buy new: $11.04 / Used from: $3.51
Everything a spiderman comic should be.
Lone Wolf and Cub Vol. 1: The Assassin's Road (Lone Wolf and Cub (Dark Horse))Lone Wolf and Cub Vol. 1: The Assassin's Road (Lone Wolf and Cub (Dark Horse)) by Kazuo Koike
Buy new: $9.95 / Used from: $2.20
Story of a ronin taking a long corpse ridden and honour driven path to revenge.
American Born ChineseAmerican Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
Buy new: $12.21 / Used from: $1.08
Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on EarthJimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth by Chris Ware
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $9.23
a tough read but its worth it. really!
Black HoleBlack Hole by Charles Burns
Buy new: $18.15 / Used from: $6.91
High Society (Cerebus, Volume 2)High Society (Cerebus, Volume 2) by Dave Sim
Buy new: $19.80 / Used from: $13.90
Brillant political satire, very similar to duck soup im pretty sure Cerebus' rival Julius is a parody of Groucho's character in duck soup. Skip the first volume Dave Sim didnt find his feet until the second volume.
Batman: The Dark Knight Strikes AgainBatman: The Dark Knight Strikes Again by Frank Miller
Buy used from: $7.05
Hugely underated, a sequel to dark knight returns that got a pretty negative reaction but i think it is Frank's best work.
The Sandman Vol. 5: A Game of YouThe Sandman Vol. 5: A Game of You by Neil Gaiman
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $10.28
ok you heard of all the comics that are left they are possibly on every comics listmania list.
WatchmenWatchmen by Alan Moore
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $6.49
The Complete Peanuts 1959-1960The Complete Peanuts 1959-1960 by Charles M. Schulz
Buy new: $19.11 / Used from: $8.38