Adult Graphic Novels

These adult graphic novels are new to our shelves in the last 30 days (most recent on top).

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Human nature. Book 1 / written by Darren Aronofsky, Ari Handel, and Jeff Welch ; illustrated by Martin Morazzo.
"Meet Duke: once just an ordinary nobody, now an ego-driven billionaire chicken magnate with nearly limitless wealth and power. But even endless fortune has limits—and Duke is obsessed with breaking the final barrier: death itself. Can he buy the key to d…
Flow / writer, Paula Sevenbergen ; artis,: Claudia Balboni ; colorist, Fabi Marques ; letterer, Jodie Troutman.
"When blood began to run down Dara Lund’s legs at summer camp, she thought she was dying. Homeschooled by her conservative and protective father after her freespirited mom’s mysterious death, Dara has no way of knowing her bunkmates' claims that she has b…
Crazy for you / Paul Theroux ; Steve Lafler ; editor, Gary Groth
Money, women, power, and rebelling against the golden years. These are some of the perilous and alluring patterns that weave their way through Crazy for You. In this double feature of love and obsession, two short stories by the acclaimed writer Paul Ther…
Castle swimmer. 3 / Wendy Martin
"After leaving Siren to recover from his wounds in the shark castle, Kappa heads out into the big wide ocean once more. Minutes into his newfound freedom, another prophecy intervenes, pulling him towards a giant demigod crab scuttling along the ocean floo…
The merman trapped in my lake. 1 / art by R.Ppobi ; adapted by Mitchu ; original story by Chi pa rang ; translation: Webtoon ; lettering: Toppy.
"Servaine Noxirel grew up hearing stories from her great-grandfather--tales of the grandeur their noble house once enjoyed and the madness and obsession that ran through their bloodline. The strangest story of all, however, was about his sickly young niec…
Hitting rewind with you. 1 / Hanamaru Kira ; translator, Lindsey Clifford ; letterer, Lys Blakeslee.
"Wakaba Kayano is a 20-year-old college student who was too busy studying in high school to experience the quintessential personal milestones of her teenage years, like going on an afterschool date. In a moment of desperation, she goes out on Halloween in…
The court charade / Kerascoët & Flore Vesco.
This "adult fairy tale is a delightful and quirky take on toxic workplaces, with a dash of Puss in Boots–style antics and a little romance thrown in for good measure. Serine is a poor but plucky daughter of a sickly nobleman who must make her way in the …
The Undertaker. 1, The gold eater and dance of the vultures / written by Xavier Dorison ; illustrated by Ralph Meyer ; colors by Caroline Delabie & Ralph Meyer ; based on an original idea by Ralph Meyer & Xavier Dorison ; translation by Tom Imber.
"Undertaker Jonas Crow is charged with hauling a gold tycoon's body back to the mine that made his fortune--a fifty-mile trek through scorching desert. And this time there's a twist: on the night he died, the mining magnate swallowed every gold nugget in …
Mrs. Orwell / Andrea Chalupa ; art by Brahm Revel.
"The Roaring Twenties are over, fascism is on the rise across Europe, and the dream of a workers’ paradise is all but dead. But in the midst of these turbulent times, a love story unfolds―one that will forever reshape our political language and how we vie…
See one, do one, teach one : the art of becoming a doctor / Grace Farris, MD.
"When do you become a real doctor?...[I]n 2004 Grace Farris began med school with visions of ER and Scrubs. Across cadaver labs, operating rooms, and lecture halls, she embarked on the arduous road to becoming a doctor. In her graphic memoir debut, Grace…
Alterego / story by Lisa ; part 2 dialogue by Brandon Montclare ; art by Minomiyabi ; backgrounds by Derick Jones ; part 1 coloring by Vlad Popov ; part 2 coloring by Fred Stresing ; lettering by Micah Myers.
"Step into a neon-drenched cyberpunk city where Vixi -- a quiet tech genius -- prefers fixing arcade machines to seeking the spotlight. Despite her reserved nature, she becomes the unexpected bond that unites four remarkable friends: Roxi, a pressured soc…
Statues : Junji Ito Story Collection / Junji Ito.
Headless statues confound the mind with a terrifying question: Are they fine art or carved from the abyss? Art teacher Okabe creates strange, headless statues. One day, he is found murdered, his corpse headless. From that day on, art club member Shimada s…
The tin can society / story, Peter Warren & Rick Remender ; writer, Peter Warren ; artist, Francesco Mobili.
"THE TIN CAN SOCIETY is a heartfelt and human look at the evolution of friendships across a lifetime, at disability and ableism, and the destructive power of fame. The first graphic novel of a brand-new miniseries from Giant Generator showcasing the first…
Sakamoto days. Volume 21, Today's fortune / story and art by Yuto Suzuki ; translator, Camellia Nieh ; lettering, Arbash Mughal.
"Kill some time with former hit man Taro Sakamoto! Taro Sakamoto was once a legendary hit man considered the greatest of all time. Bad guys feared him! Assassins revered him! But then one day he quit, got married, and had a baby. He's now living the quiet…
Little Red Ronin. Volume 01 / written by Garrett Gunn ; art, color & logo by Kit Wallis ; lettering & design by Dave Lentz.
"A terrible beast has haunted the citizens of Poletown for decades, though most of the town denies it. That is, except for Red and her Grandmother. Although the townsfolk believe she's crazy, disappearances and gruesome killings still plague the town with…
News from the fallout / written by Chris Condon ; art by Jeffrey Alan Love ; letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou ; designed by Michael Tivey.
"In 1962 Nevada's 'Atomic Alley,' a nuclear bomb test goes horribly awry at the secretive Gaines Army Base and unleashes a contaminate into the atmosphere that turns people rotten. Otis Fallows, a private in the U.S. Army who is present for the test and i…
Solo leveling. 15, Side stories 2 / Disciples (Redice Studio) ; original story by Chugong ; adapted by h-goon ; translation, Hye Young Im ; rewrite, J. Torres ; lettering, Abigail Blackman.
"Much to Jinwoo and Haein’s surprise, their toddler son is showing signs of inheriting the powers of a Shadow Monarch! Luckily, they’re able to suppress his abilities to give him a normal childhood...but years later, something strange starts to happen as …
Of swamp & sea. Volume 2 / Mia Jay Boulton ; Laurel Boulton.
"Mercy Harding isn't entirely human. Turns out, she's not the only one harboring a monstrous side. As a brash young monster hunter, Jonah faced a terrifying creature known as the Final Visitor. He barely escaped with his life and now shares the Visitor's …
Broken ring : this marriage will fail anyway. Volume 2 / art by Cheong-Gwa ; adapted by Chokam ; original story by Chacha Kim.
"Wedding bells are ringing, and Inés Valeztena and Cárcel Escalante are finally married. Inés is a shockingly radiant bride, and the nobles who once scorned her now see her in a different light—including Cárcel, who feels unsettled by all the attention on…
Locas : the Maggie & Hopey stories / by Jaime Hernandez.
"Locas tells the story of Maggie Chascarrillo, a bisexual, Mexican-American woman attempting to define herself in a community rife with class, race, and gender issues. Maggie's story begins in the early-1980s Southern California rock scene, when it was s…
El Iluminado : a mystery of Santa Fe / Ilan Stavans and Steve Sheinkin.
"When young Rolando Perez falls to his death from a cliff outside Santa Fe, New Mexico, the mysteries immediately begin to accumulate. Was he pushed or did he jump? What might Rolando have been so desperate to protect that he would sacrifice himself? And …
The legend of Kamui. Volume III / Shirato Sanpei ; translated by Richard Rubinger with Noriko Rubinger.
"The body count continues to rise in this engrossing, swashbuckling third volume of The Legend of Kamui, set in feudal Japan. Our hero Kamui is fresh off his training and begins to infiltrate the delicate hierarchy oppressing the countryside in order to …
Tonight, I have a date with a serial killer. 1 / story by Kon Iguchi ; art by Yuji Nakamura ; translation, Matthew Jackson.
"Murder is on the rise, and the bodies keep piling up. For police officer Isogai Shiro, solving these killing sprees is his sole purpose. He'll stop at nothing to find these deranged murderers and has thrown himself entirely into the investigation. So whe…
The one hundred nights of hero : a graphic novel / Isabel Greenberg.
"In the Empire of Migdal Bavel, Cherry is married to Jerome, a wicked man who makes a diabolical wager with his friend Manfred: if Manfred can seduce Cherry in one hundred nights, he can have his castle — and Cherry. But what Jerome doesn’t know is that C…
Hot or not : 20th century male artists / Jessica Campbell.
"A hilarious send-up of the art world’s patriarchy. The history of twentieth century art is filled with men, but one key component has always been missing: Which of these men are boneable? And which are not? Jessica Campbell has created the definitive res…
Sakamoto holidays. Vol. 1, Sakamoto's holiday / story and art by Tetsu Okawa ; original concept by Yuto Suzuki ; translator, Max Greenway ; touch-up art & lettering Arbash Mughal.
"Sakamoto, a former legendary assassin, runs a neighborhood store in the Ikoraizaka shopping arcade, but this street lined with various stores can be a little dangerous… To protect his beloved family and enjoy his days off, Sakamoto takes on the mission o…
Trickster's tale : hu yan zhuan. 2 / story and art by Hontoku ; translation, Adrienne Beck ; touch-up art and lettering, Amethyst Xuan.
"Sage Gaochun has been taken to the nether realm by his ex-lover, the demon Shui. In order to bring him back, Feijin meets with Gaochun's beloved younger brother, Gaoliu, to request his assistance. Unfortunately, when Gaochun was reincarnated in the morta…
Chainsaw man. 20, Two children / story & art, Tatsuki Fujimoto ; translation, Amanda Haley ; touch-up art & lettering, Sabrina Heep.
"Denji was a small-time devil hunter just trying to survive in a harsh world. After being killed on a job, he is revived by his pet devil Pochita and becomes something new and dangerous--Chainsaw Man! As Chainsaw Man rampages through the city after a horr…
Dungeons that surely slaughter adventurers. Vol. 1 / Dowman Sayman ; translation, John Neal ; lettering, Adnazeer Macalangcom.
"While most reincarnated earthlings get to live out awesome isekai fantasies as adventurers who plunder dungeons for fun, fame, and profit, Aine and Nacht drew the short straw and got stuck as the dungeon's custodial staff instead. It's a messy job--wheth…
Baki the grappler. 6 / Keisuke Itagaki ; translator: David Evelyn ; letterer: Rafael Zaiats.
Baki' s origins are revealed in this volume of Keisuke Itagaki' s best-selling manga! Keisuke Itagaki' s genre-defining fighting manga is finally being released in English with a new Perfect Edition! Featuring professional translations and lettering appro…
Baki the grappler. 7 / Keisuke Itagaki ; translator: David Evelyn ; letterer: Rafael Zaiats.
The young Baki continues to hone his strength by taking on a series of increasingly risky opponents, but a mythical mountain monster may prove to be too much for him to handle. Is there more to this seemingly mindless ape? It's man versus beast in the wil…
A star called the Sun / written and drawn by Simon Roy ; colors by Sergei Nazarov and Drew Shields.
"Robotic clergy, posthuman hive-men, immortal cyborgs and ancient alien races all play a part in this collection of sci-fi adventure tales set in the universe of HABITAT and GRIZ GROBUS." --publisher's website
Veil. 4, Transparent burns / manga by Kotteri!  ; translation: Jocelyne Allen ; letterer: Kevin Druelle.
""There is something... I want to touch...." From a distance, they silently gaze at each other. The words, gestures, and subtle distance shared between the police officer he and the aristocratic she. Each moment is tender, elegant, and heart-fluttering." …
Centuria. 1 / story and art by Tohru Kuramori ; translation: Jan Mitsuko Cash ; touch-up art & lettering: James Gaubatz.
"Sold into slavery by his own mother, Julian has known nothing but pain and brutality. All that changes when, aboard a slave ship, he experiences the kindness and tender touch of a loving person for the first time. But fate has plans for Julian in the blo…
Orlando : a graphic novel / Virginia Woolf ; [adaptation, design and illustration] Susanne Kuhlendahl
"Virginia Woolf’s Orlando has long stood as a dazzling landmark in feminist and queer literature. In this vivid adaptation by Susanne Kuhlendahl, Woolf’s fantastical biography comes to life anew: the tale of a passionate young nobleman who defies time and…