1
8,708 members
258 reviews
½ 4.5
Score 167.48
Added 2012-01-09, 01:11 PM
- 52 Members
- lorax, jjwilson61, Quaisior, donutage, WalkerMedia, hipdeep, angelikat, Milesc, wookiebender, SqueakyChu, benskinner, lquilter, Euryale, streamsong, odeb, mkjones, ghilbrae, Moomin_Mama, punching_judy, oszymandias, .Monkey., stembrook, guyalice, rgurskey, VioletBramble, avatiakh, Tomleesteenboek, amanda4242, ErlendSkjelten, DorsVenabili, _debbie_, bugaderes39, birder4106, bartekopp, artturnerjr, questbird, Henrik_Madsen, racergirl76, greydoll, martensgirl, BruceCoulson, Boefie, cej1027, sushicat, Msmedea, mspixieears, hilge, ManWithAnAgenda, DreamEaterLibrary, gmickd, alexgee, bardssong,LolaWalser ,TheEphemeraRemix
- Explanations
- questbird: This Holocaust biography is the graphic novel which started graphic novels. It's not surprising to find it at the top of the list.
2
- 48 Members
- andyl, donutage, hipdeep, angelikat, Milesc, wookiebender, misericordia, SqueakyChu, benskinner, Noisy, odeb, mkjones, EerierIdyllMeme, ghilbrae, LolaWalser, Moomin_Mama, punching_judy, cthulhuslibrarian, rstaedter, oszymandias, amobogio, stembrook, TheEphemeraRemix, guyalice, Aerrin99, norabelle414, falkman, amanda4242, ErlendSkjelten, blackdove07, scottd, bartekopp, artturnerjr, questbird, Henrik_Madsen, racergirl76, Percevan, hvg, aadyer, inkcrow, BruceCoulson, scificomics, Alex_Maybe, mspixieears, fophillips, heavy-hannu, ManWithAnAgenda, gmickd,DaynaRT ,.Monkey. ,Tomleesteenboek ,cej1027
- Explanations
- donutage: Yes, it's a superhero book, but it's also a political satire, a meditation on morality, a deconstruction of both the superhero genre and comics in general, and a narrative tour de force.
3
6,883 members
252 reviews
½ 4.3
Score 126.74
Added 2012-01-09, 07:38 AM
- 42 Members
- lorax, jjwilson61, donutage, Milesc, wookiebender, SqueakyChu, lquilter, Euryale, streamsong, ijustgetbored, inge87, EerierIdyllMeme, ghilbrae, LolaWalser, cthulhuslibrarian, amobogio, guyalice, Hibou8, VioletBramble, norabelle414, avatiakh, Tomleesteenboek, ErlendSkjelten, kootibkiteer, _debbie_, blackdove07, bugaderes39, quigui, bartekopp, Henrik_Madsen, racergirl76, souloftherose, greydoll, cej1027, WomensSeqArtLibrary, sushicat, Alex_Maybe, fophillips, marthe.vandervorst, hilge, ManWithAnAgenda, alexgee,TheEphemeraRemix
4
8,147 members
368 reviews
4.2
Score 82.18
Added 2012-01-09, 03:09 PM
- 29 Members
- lorax, lilithcat, donutage, Milesc, SqueakyChu, lquilter, Euryale, streamsong, ijustgetbored, EerierIdyllMeme, LolaWalser, Helcura, cthulhuslibrarian, TheEphemeraRemix, guyalice, reconditereader, Tomleesteenboek, DorsVenabili, _debbie_, blackdove07, Henrik_Madsen, racergirl76, Percevan, electrice, WomensSeqArtLibrary, mspixieears, ManWithAnAgenda, alexgee, SOShea,amobogio
5
- 30 Members
- andyl, Milesc, wookiebender, benskinner, paradoxosalpha, ghilbrae, LolaWalser, amobogio, TheEphemeraRemix, Aerrin99, norabelle414, falkman, amanda4242, ErlendSkjelten, DorsVenabili, blackdove07, scottd, questbird, Myyst, Henrik_Madsen, racergirl76, aadyer, BruceCoulson, sushicat, Alex_Maybe, mspixieears, fophillips, heavy-hannu, ManWithAnAgenda, PureChaos,Tomleesteenboek
6
by Neil Gaiman
1,993 members
35 reviews
½ 4.7
Score 73.93
Added 2012-01-26, 02:48 AM
- 26 Members
- lorax, angelikat, Milesc, wookiebender, benskinner, ijustgetbored, ghilbrae, LolaWalser, Helcura, cthulhuslibrarian, rstaedter, amobogio, .Monkey., TheEphemeraRemix, guyalice, Aerrin99, norabelle414, falkman, bestem, amanda4242, ErlendSkjelten, questbird, racergirl76, greydoll, Alex_Maybe, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- questbird: Supernatural but not super-heroic. A series which draws on myths and dreams.
7
by Alan Moore
4,660 members
83 reviews
3.9
Score 62.06
Added 2012-01-09, 04:42 AM
- 26 Members
- donutage, angelikat, Milesc, wookiebender, benskinner, paradoxosalpha, EerierIdyllMeme, LolaWalser, punching_judy, cthulhuslibrarian, oszymandias, TheEphemeraRemix, guyalice, falkman, amanda4242, ErlendSkjelten, geitebukkeskjegg, bartekopp, racergirl76, Percevan, aadyer, BruceCoulson, Alex_Maybe, mspixieears, heavy-hannu, ManWithAnAgenda,.Monkey. ,Henrik_Madsen
8
4,584 members
159 reviews
4
Score 54.01
Added 2012-01-09, 09:15 AM
9
by Mike Carey
1,312 members
65 reviews
3.8
Score 52.13
Added 2012-01-10, 12:06 PM
- 19 Members
- andyl, angelikat, Milesc, wookiebender, DaynaRT, Euryale, rstaedter, .Monkey., TheEphemeraRemix, reconditereader, falkman, kootibkiteer, _debbie_, Percevan, souloftherose, electrice, hilge, Kara_l_a, ManWithAnAgenda
10
- 17 Members
- wookiebender, keristars, LolaWalser, guyalice, Hibou8, VioletBramble, avatiakh, DorsVenabili, _debbie_, blackdove07, questbird, Henrik_Madsen, souloftherose, Boefie, cej1027, Alex_Maybe, marthe.vandervorst
- Explanations
- questbird: wordless, beautiful
11
by Will Eisner
992 members
40 reviews
4
Score 42.74
Added 2012-01-09, 03:10 PM
- 15 Members
- lilithcat, Milesc, SqueakyChu, mkjones, ijustgetbored, cthulhuslibrarian, guyalice, avatiakh, edgewood, bartekopp, artturnerjr, racergirl76, BruceCoulson, Alex_Maybe, Sace
12
by Neil Gaiman
1,203 members
18 reviews
½ 4.7
Score 34.78
Added 2012-01-26, 02:46 AM
13
by Alan Moore
1,638 members
46 reviews
4.1
Score 32.54
Added 2012-01-10, 03:39 PM
14
2,302 members
103 reviews
3.9
Score 31.86
Added 2012-01-10, 12:07 PM
- 12 Members
- misericordia, paradoxosalpha, EerierIdyllMeme, VisibleGhost, DorsVenabili, racergirl76, Percevan, souloftherose, hvg, greydoll, Dalar, hilge
15
9,660 members
664 reviews
½ 4.3
Score 30.3
Added 2012-01-10, 12:05 PM
16
5,165 members
97 reviews
½ 4.3
Score 29.88
Added 2012-01-26, 06:50 PM
- 15 Members
- donutage, hipdeep, misericordia, ghilbrae, guyalice, Aerrin99, ErlendSkjelten, artturnerjr, questbird, racergirl76, BruceCoulson, sushicat, fophillips, hilge, ManWithAnAgenda,amobogio ,TheEphemeraRemix ,Tomleesteenboek
- Explanations
- donutage: Best examination of theory and mechanics of not just comics but art in general I've ever read. The followups (Making Comics and Reinventing Comics) are also very good, but this one is essential.misericordia: You gotten know what a graphic novel is, after all.
17
by Chris Ware
3,217 members
59 reviews
4.1
Score 29.85
Added 2012-02-16, 01:54 PM
- 13 Members
- Milesc, benskinner, LolaWalser, guyalice, Tomleesteenboek, artturnerjr, Henrik_Madsen, Percevan, Dalar, Alex_Maybe, mspixieears, fophillips, hilge,TheEphemeraRemix
18
- 12 Members
- Euryale, streamsong, guyalice, falkman, ErlendSkjelten, scottd, raulvilar, WomensSeqArtLibrary, Alex_Maybe, Vulco1, SOShea, PureChaos
19
- 10 Members
- Milesc, TheEphemeraRemix, VisibleGhost, Tomleesteenboek, edgewood, bugaderes39, Henrik_Madsen, Percevan, raulvilar, robohunk
20
by Tove Jansson
760 members
13 reviews
4
Score 27.54
Added 2012-01-09, 07:40 AM
21
22
- 10 Members
- LolaWalser, stembrook, Tomleesteenboek, blackdove07, geitebukkeskjegg, birder4106, BruceCoulson, fuzzi, sushicat, Alex_Maybe
23
1,013 members
35 reviews
½ 4.5
Score 25.16
Added 2012-01-09, 05:23 PM
- 9 Members
- lorax, lquilter, ijustgetbored, LolaWalser, punching_judy, Mr.Durick, aulsmith, WomensSeqArtLibrary, SOShea
24
by Guy Delisle
1,769 members
73 reviews
3.9
Score 23.61
Added 2012-01-30, 08:59 PM
- 10 Members
- keristars, cthulhuslibrarian, guyalice, Tomleesteenboek, DorsVenabili, Henrik_Madsen, racergirl76, greydoll, fophillips, hilge
25
8,484 members
322 reviews
4.2
Score 23.54
Added 2013-03-15, 05:55 AM
26
3,590 members
107 reviews
4
Score 23.05
Added 2012-02-12, 01:12 AM
- 12 Members
- Milesc, benskinner, ghilbrae, amobogio, .Monkey., guyalice, falkman, ErlendSkjelten, questbird, WomensSeqArtLibrary, hilge, ManWithAnAgenda,
- Explanations
- questbird: A very non-alpha man finds himself the only one left in a world of strong women.
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by Frank Miller
6,409 members
105 reviews
4.1
Score 22.66
Added 2012-01-26, 06:43 PM
- 12 Members
- donutage, angelikat, ghilbrae, stembrook, falkman, blackdove07, scottd, artturnerjr, Henrik_Madsen, Alex_Maybe, heavy-hannu, ManWithAnAgenda,.Monkey. ,TheEphemeraRemix
- Explanations
- donutage: The "grim and gritty" take on Batman has been overworked to exhaustion, but this is the original and best version of that. There's also a thread of pointed political satire and less violence-for-it's-own-sake than in Miller's later work.
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by Neil Gaiman
928 members
15 reviews
½ 4.7
Score 22.39
Added 2012-02-11, 12:01 AM
- 11 Members
- Milesc, ghilbrae, cthulhuslibrarian, amobogio, guyalice, bestem, amanda4242, ErlendSkjelten, Alex_Maybe, mspixieears, ManWithAnAgenda,benskinner
29
- 10 Members
- donutage, TheEphemeraRemix, Tomleesteenboek, edgewood, DorsVenabili, artturnerjr, Henrik_Madsen, greydoll, Alex_Maybe, mspixieears
30
by Jeff Smith
3,253 members
143 reviews
4
Score 22.35
Added 2012-11-03, 06:13 PM
- 10 Members
- Milesc, benskinner, Euryale, guyalice, ErlendSkjelten, scottd, Percevan, scificomics, sushicat, Alex_Maybe
31
by Joann Sfar
874 members
47 reviews
4.1
Score 22.11
Added 2012-01-09, 04:21 PM
- 9 Members
- SqueakyChu, lquilter, guyalice, avatiakh, edgewood, bartekopp, greydoll, Alex_Maybe, Sace
32
851 members
11 reviews
½ 4.3
Score 22
Added 2012-01-27, 02:39 AM
- 8 Members
- inge87, quigui, scottd, questbird, Myyst, auntSteelbreaker, scificomics, Alex_Maybe
- Explanations
- questbird: The whole series is superb. I've heard it described as the Japanese Lord of the Rings.
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by Neil Gaiman
795 members
11 reviews
4.8
Score 21.72
Added 2012-02-11, 12:01 AM
- 11 Members
- Milesc, ghilbrae, cthulhuslibrarian, amobogio, guyalice, bestem, amanda4242, ErlendSkjelten, Alex_Maybe, mspixieears, ManWithAnAgenda,benskinner
34
- 9 Members
- Noisy, mkjones, falkman, scottd, bartekopp, greydoll, scificomics, Alex_Maybe, hilge
35
1,217 members
65 reviews
4.2
Score 21
Added 2014-02-04, 10:31 AM
- 9 Members
- benskinner, ghilbrae, guyalice, ShellyS, edgewood, BruceCoulson, Peace2, Vulco1, SOShea,TheEphemeraRemix
36
- 9 Members
- hipdeep, guyalice, amanda4242, blackdove07, questbird, aadyer, mspixieears, Sace, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- questbird: Marvel superheroes transplanted to a different place and time; their essential natures shine through.
37
- 9 Members
- Milesc, ghilbrae, punching_judy, amobogio, guyalice, bestem, amanda4242, Alex_Maybe, mspixieears
38
954 members
105 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 18.64
Added 2012-01-09, 03:09 PM
- 10 Members
- lilithcat, hipdeep, staffordcastle, guyalice, Hibou8, amanda4242, geitebukkeskjegg, bartekopp, Boefie, WomensSeqArtLibrary,amobogio ,VisibleGhost ,_debbie_
39
3,534 members
109 reviews
4
Score 18.51
Added 2012-01-10, 12:06 PM
- 10 Members
- donutage, benskinner, TheEphemeraRemix, guyalice, reconditereader, amanda4242, blackdove07, souloftherose, Alex_Maybe, Vulco1,kthxy
- Explanations
- donutage: The whole series is outstanding. Vol. 6 is probably my favorite, but you have to make the whole journey to appreciate the destination.
40
2,312 members
155 reviews
4.1
Score 18.15
Added 2015-12-05, 05:11 PM
- 8 Members
- donutage, benskinner, TheEphemeraRemix, ShellyS, souloftherose, WomensSeqArtLibrary, kthxy, SOShea
41
325 members
20 reviews
½ 4.3
Score 17.48
Added 2013-05-27, 03:31 PM
- 6 Members
- questbird, Henrik_Madsen, martensgirl, electrice, Alex_Maybe, marthe.vandervorst
- Explanations
- questbird: Evocation of vanished Japan
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by Neil Gaiman
288 members
2 reviews
½ 4.6
Score 17.46
Added 2012-02-11, 12:02 AM
- 9 Members
- Milesc, ghilbrae, cthulhuslibrarian, amobogio, bestem, amanda4242, ErlendSkjelten, Alex_Maybe, mspixieears,benskinner
43
- 7 Members
- punching_judy, TheEphemeraRemix, guyalice, scottd, raulvilar, Dalar, PureChaos
44
- 6 Members
- andyl, longway, LolaWalser, stembrook, birder4106, Boefie,Tomleesteenboek
45
- 9 Members
- Milesc, Euryale, TheEphemeraRemix, guyalice, Henrik_Madsen, aadyer, mspixieears, Sace, ManWithAnAgenda,LolaWalser ,.Monkey.
46
by Neil Gaiman
3,473 members
43 reviews
4.1
Score 14.23
Added 2014-02-02, 09:11 PM
- 7 Members
- hipdeep, benskinner, guyalice, amanda4242, blackdove07, BruceCoulson, mspixieears
47
by Ryan North
883 members
64 reviews
4.1
Score 14.1
Added 2016-05-29, 05:54 AM
- 6 Members
- donutage, benskinner, WomensSeqArtLibrary, Alex_Maybe, kthxy, SOShea
- Explanations
- donutage: The entire series is great: hilarious and wacky, yet also grounded and emotionally, if not literally, real.
48
- 5 Members
- hipdeep, EerierIdyllMeme, cej1027, Vulco1, SOShea
49
by Neil Gaiman
5,229 members
74 reviews
½ 4.5
Score 13.97
Added 2012-02-01, 04:22 PM
- 8 Members
- Milesc, misericordia, ghilbrae, LolaWalser, amobogio, amanda4242, Alex_Maybe, mspixieears,benskinner
50
- 5 Members
- lilithcat, guyalice, Hibou8, Boefie, WomensSeqArtLibrary
51
2,732 members
69 reviews
4
Score 13.84
Added 2012-02-12, 01:12 AM
52
- 6 Members
- hipdeep, reconditereader, norabelle414, aulsmith, souloftherose, ManWithAnAgenda
53
4,171 members
112 reviews
4.1
Score 13.64
Added 2013-03-15, 05:55 AM
54
by Will Eisner
719 members
27 reviews
3.9
Score 13.36
Added 2012-01-12, 11:41 AM
- 5 Members
- LolaWalser, hvg, BruceCoulson, electrice, Sace
55
by Don Rosa
496 members
15 reviews
½ 4.6
Score 13.2
Added 2012-01-29, 01:07 AM
- 6 Members
- longway, guyalice, falkman, ErlendSkjelten, Dalar, Alex_Maybe
56
57
4,022 members
39 reviews
½ 4.6
Score 12.65
Added 2014-02-02, 09:28 PM
- 6 Members
- hipdeep, streamsong, EerierIdyllMeme, guyalice, Tomleesteenboek, heavy-hannu
58
by Phil Foglio
777 members
29 reviews
4
Score 12.2
Added 2012-01-10, 12:06 PM
59
- 5 Members
- Euryale, streamsong, inge87, greydoll, WomensSeqArtLibrary
60
- 5 Members
- TheEphemeraRemix, Tomleesteenboek, Henrik_Madsen, Dalar, Alex_Maybe
61
- 5 Members
- andyl, Milesc, TheEphemeraRemix, guyalice, mspixieears
62
2,011 members
15 reviews
4.1
Score 11.2
Added 2012-11-09, 02:44 AM
- 5 Members
- longway, Moomin_Mama, stembrook, blackdove07, racergirl76
63
- 5 Members
- VisibleGhost, guyalice, falkman, edgewood, blackdove07
64
by Ed Brubaker
85 members
2 reviews
½ 4.6
Score 10.71
Added 2015-06-11, 05:15 PM
- 4 Members
- ShellyS, racergirl76, Peace2, heavy-hannu
65
- 5 Members
- mkjones, paradoxosalpha, scificomics, WomensSeqArtLibrary, Alex_Maybe
66
5,079 members
346 reviews
4
Score 10.63
Added 2013-08-15, 02:15 AM
- 6 Members
- guyalice, Tomleesteenboek, scottd, scificomics, Alex_Maybe, Sace,TheEphemeraRemix
67
- 5 Members
- Milesc, Euryale, VisibleGhost, Tomleesteenboek, ManWithAnAgenda
68
520 members
17 reviews
½ 3.4
Score 10.37
Added 2012-01-09, 03:09 PM
- 4 Members
- lilithcat, Hibou8, Boefie, WomensSeqArtLibrary
69
- 7 Members
- Milesc, guyalice, amanda4242, artturnerjr, Henrik_Madsen, aadyer, heavy-hannu,.Monkey. ,TheEphemeraRemix
70
by Kazuo Koike
974 members
22 reviews
4.2
Score 10.1
Added 2012-01-26, 02:45 AM
- 4 Members
- wookiebender, falkman, scottd, Sace
71
by Joe Sacco
1,067 members
30 reviews
½ 4.4
Score 9.86
Added 2012-11-10, 08:21 PM
- 4 Members
- Euryale, DorsVenabili, questbird, racergirl76
- Explanations
- questbird: shocking, groundbreaking factual graphic novel. Comics as journalism.
72
by Joe Hill
2,656 members
178 reviews
4
Score 9.73
Added 2016-09-18, 03:08 PM
- 4 Members
- benskinner, blackdove07, sushicat, ManWithAnAgenda
73
- 3 Members
- aulsmith, greydoll, ManWithAnAgenda
74
by Mike Mignola
416 members
12 reviews
½ 4.4
Score 9.6
Added 2012-01-27, 03:00 PM
- 4 Members
- angelikat, cthulhuslibrarian, .Monkey., Alex_Maybe
75
- 4 Members
- TheEphemeraRemix, edgewood, scottd, scificomics
76
by Kurt Busiek
896 members
19 reviews
4.1
Score 9.59
Added 2012-01-29, 01:10 AM
- 5 Members
- Milesc, cthulhuslibrarian, ShellyS, falkman, BruceCoulson,TheEphemeraRemix
77
by Kurt Busiek
392 members
15 reviews
4.2
Score 9.26
Added 2014-02-04, 10:38 AM
78
1,144 members
5 reviews
½ 4.3
Score 9.26
Added 2013-07-09, 10:23 PM
- 5 Members
- hipdeep, guyalice, BruceCoulson, fuzzi, ManWithAnAgenda
79
by Alan Moore
1,186 members
30 reviews
4.1
Score 9.16
Added 2014-01-25, 07:14 PM
- 5 Members
- Moomin_Mama, guyalice, amanda4242, scottd, Alex_Maybe
80
630 members
28 reviews
4.2
Score 9.01
Added 2014-02-02, 09:15 PM
- 5 Members
- hipdeep, benskinner, guyalice, BruceCoulson, Alex_Maybe
81
- 4 Members
- blackdove07, fuzzi, WomensSeqArtLibrary, Alex_Maybe
82
by ND Stevenson
2,163 members
131 reviews
3.9
Score 8.69
Added 2016-05-29, 05:55 AM
- 4 Members
- donutage, blackdove07, WomensSeqArtLibrary, kthxy
83
by Mike Carey
1,066 members
17 reviews
3.9
Score 8.48
Added 2012-01-26, 02:47 AM
- 4 Members
- Milesc, wookiebender, Euryale, blackdove07
84
- 5 Members
- ghilbrae, guyalice, falkman, Alex_Maybe, ManWithAnAgenda
85
173 members
2 reviews
3.9
Score 8.35
Added 2012-01-10, 12:57 PM
- 4 Members
- LolaWalser, bartekopp, Percevan, Alex_Maybe
86
by Jeff Lemire
651 members
42 reviews
4.2
Score 8.34
Added 2012-01-26, 08:42 AM
- 3 Members
- DaynaRT, Tomleesteenboek, _debbie_
87
by Hugo Pratt
596 members
9 reviews
4
Score 8.19
Added 2012-01-12, 11:31 AM
- 4 Members
- longway, LolaWalser, scificomics, Alex_Maybe
88
by Warren Ellis
1,788 members
36 reviews
4.1
Score 8.14
Added 2012-02-22, 12:44 PM
- 5 Members
- angelikat, ghilbrae, falkman, BruceCoulson, Alex_Maybe,TheEphemeraRemix
90
2,077 members
42 reviews
4.2
Score 7.91
Added 2012-02-12, 01:10 AM
91
- 4 Members
- benskinner, guyalice, ShellyS, SOShea
92
- 5 Members
- hipdeep, EerierIdyllMeme, cej1027, Alex_Maybe, SOShea,benskinner
93
190 members
6 reviews
4.2
Score 7.74
Added 2012-01-09, 07:19 AM
- 3 Members
- geitebukkeskjegg, bartekopp, Henrik_Madsen
94
by John Layman
1,150 members
64 reviews
3.9
Score 7.74
Added 2014-06-23, 09:00 PM
- 4 Members
- benskinner, guyalice, falkman, kootibkiteer
95
1,308 members
71 reviews
4
Score 7.54
Added 2016-05-29, 05:58 AM
- 4 Members
- WomensSeqArtLibrary, Alex_Maybe, kthxy, SOShea
96
by Hugo Pratt
344 members
3 reviews
4
Score 7.52
Added 2012-01-26, 02:01 PM
- 3 Members
- Busifer, LolaWalser, Alex_Maybe
97
98
- 3 Members
- scottd, scificomics, Alex_Maybe
99
100
by Garth Ennis
2,494 members
57 reviews
4
Score 7.27
Added 2014-06-23, 08:49 PM
- 4 Members
- benskinner, falkman, amanda4242, blackdove07,TheEphemeraRemix