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An Indie Band's Record-Breaking Music Tour: A Graphic Novel"As a touring musician, I absolutely adored this heartfelt, honest, and beautifully illustrated account of the unique pitfalls and victories of DIY touring." Tommy Siegel, cartoonist and...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887242903Author Mike MignolaFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Idea & Design WorksPublisher Idea & Design Works

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683967736Author Maria BamfordFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher Fantagraphics

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807012680Author Paul Peart-SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 110Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press

Brian "Box" Brown brings history and culture to life through his comics. In his new graphic novel, he unravels how marketing that targeted children in the 1980s has shaped adults in the present. Powered by the advent of television and super-charged by...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683969525Author Guy ColwellFormat HardbackPage Count 168Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher Fantagraphics

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604869583Author Peter KuperFormat HardbackPage Count 328Imprint PM PressPublisher PM PressWeight(grams) 1275g

A competitive figure skater for twelve years, every day was the same for Tillie Walden. Sports, school, and family, with no chance for her to stop and think. But when Tillie met her first girlfriend, it changed her whole life. She broke out of the...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681121703Author Annie GoetzingerFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint NBM Publishing CompanyPublisher NBM Publishing Company

The winner of multiple Eisner Awards, author Taiyo Matsumoto explores the relationships between a manga editor, manga creators, art, and the rhythm of life these days.After 30 years as a manga editor, Kazuo Shiozawa suddenly quits. Although he feels...

With a carefree outlook on life, Hiroto knows better than anyone that slowing down is sometimes the best way to move forward.At 29 years old, carefree Hiroto Ikuta doesn't have a girlfriend, a full-time job, or a plan for the future-and he couldn't be...

More than just a Japan travel guide, Manabeshima Island Japan paints a colorful and entertaining picture of a particular place and time in Japan.Japan is made up of thousands of sacred islands, artificial islands, industrial islands, resort islands, wild...

In this beautifully illustrated graphic novel, now translated into English from Dutch, artist Ephameron chronicles her father's losing battle with early-onset primary progressive aphasia (PPA)-a rare form of dementia that advanced slowly and left him...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683965619Author Noah Van SciverFormat HardbackPage Count 100Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher Fantagraphics

Snowpiercer cocreator Jean-Marc Rochette tells the story of a bear who inspires a French sculptor's greatest work An epic, emotional tale, The Last Queen follows Edouard Roux, a veteran of World War I whose face is left disfigured from fighting in the...

A gritty graphic novel about Ireland's Great Hunger. Jack and his family have been evicted by their landlord and given one way tickets to the USA. They refuse to leave Ireland, unknowingly placing themselves in grave peril. When Jack falls in with a...

Ophelie is a thirty years old city-dweller who's joined the guerilla gardening movement fighting for decades to bring more green back into cities - and now she's putting the guerillas' motto into action by reviving the true spirit of her city and showing...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606996591Author Gary GrothFormat HardbackPage Count 204Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher FantagraphicsWeight(grams) 794g

A moving and provocative graphic memoir exploring inherited trauma, family history, and the ever-shifting understanding of our own identities, for readers of Gender Queer and I Was Their American Dream.Solomon Brager grew up with accounts of their...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606997604Author Joyce FarmerFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher FantagraphicsWeight(grams) 622g

Musician, novelist, poet, actor: Nick Cave (b. 1957) is a Renaissance man. His wide-ranging artistic output-always uncompromising, hypnotic, and intense-is defined by an extraordinary gift for storytelling. In Nick Cave: Mercy on Me, Reinhard Kleist...

The brilliant graphic memoir of growing up in Iran during and after the Islamic revolution.Marjane Satrapi lived through the Iranian Revolution as a little girl. This is her classic memoir-in-comic-strips, the story of a child entangled in the history...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683969624Author Ari RichterFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher Fantagraphics

"The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line." These were the prescient words of W. E. B. Du Bois's influential 1903 book The Souls of Black Folk. The preeminent Black intellectual of his generation, Du Bois wrote about the...

Erika & Matthew think the world of sex is fantastic.Using comedy, real-life experiences, and research, they create some the best educational, informative, sex-positive comics around. (The puns are an added bonus!) In this fourth volume, they tackle a...

This is a story about what we stand for, and how that makes us who we are. It's a coming-of-age tale about a girl, a boy, a dog, a dam, a travel ban, an orange toddler, a political movement and the hip-hop guide to life. It's a novel that confronts...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683969921Author TardiFormat HardbackPage Count 528Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher FantagraphicsSeries I, Rene Tardi, Prisoner of War in Stalag Iib

A coming-of-age graphic novel memoir about a young man who, growing up in an Orthodox Jewish community, realizes he's gay and struggles to reconcile his faith with who he is.Lonnie's Orthodox Jewish community has always been clear: it's not okay to be...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780861662302Author Alan MooreFormat HardbackPage Count 56Imprint Knockabout ComicsPublisher Knockabout ComicsWeight(grams) 374g

Runaway Virginia returns home to the very unloving arms of her widowed mother. An outcast at home and at school, no one can imagine just how far she'll go to protect herself and her new friend, Leon. Collects STRAY BULLETS #31-41Book InformationISBN...

Oh Joy Sex Toy: Volume Two is a hefty 328 pages of comics by Erika Moen and Matthew Nolan. This volume collects the second year's worth of content from the weekly comic Oh Joy Sex Toy, covering all kinds of sex topics in the form of toy reviews,...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683969334Author Caitlin CassFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher Fantagraphics

Rafah, a town at the southernmost tip of the Gaza Strip, is a squalid place. Raw concrete buildings front rubbish-strewn alleys. The narrow streets are crowded with young children and unemployed men. Situated on the border with Egypt, swaths of Rafah...

Sometimes being the villain is way more fun than being the hero.Mamori Wataya is used to being a nobody. She lingers in the shadows of her high school, dismissed by everyone around her-that is, until she meets Soshi Fuji, the school's notorious...

Simon, a bookseller, has hit hard times. The financial crisis has hit and sales have slumped; his store looks set to close, and he has become increasingly withdrawn. Returning from his storeroom in the woods, he stops at an isolated railroad crossing...

In the British Comic Award-winning The Motherless Oven, Scarper Lee asked: "Who the hell is Vera Pike?" In the second part of Rob Davis' trilogy, we get a chance to find out. This is Vera's story. Grave Acre is a cruel world of opportunity and control...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606997314Author Drew FriedmanFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher FantagraphicsWeight(grams) 1217g

"Bell's pen becomes a kind of laser, first illuminating the surface distractions of the world, then scorching them away to reveal a deeper reality that is almost too painful and too beautiful to bear."-- Alison Bechdel, Fun Home, Are You My Mother In...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307908735Author Maurice VellekoopFormat HardbackPage Count 496Imprint PantheonPublisher Random House USA Inc

Explore the healing, transformative power of shedding tears in this evocatively illustrated study of crying, one of the most uniquely human things we do.What if crying wasn't just an involuntary reaction to feeling sad, vulnerable, or overwhelmed - but a...