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The Banana Woman
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Antihero
BIPOC
Fighting
Leading Ladies
Monsters
Political
A full-color, 22-page American-style comic for ages 18+.
Dark historical fiction set in New Orleans and Honduras in 1910 follows black, indigenous protagonist, Louise, and anti-hero mercenaries in their battle for land. We’ve got bananas, brothels, and boats in this tale of a coup - plus a machine gun showdown against a kraken-like mythical creature, El Pulpo.
TW: Suicide by hanging
Marie Antoinette, Phantom Queen
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Nominee:YALSA Great Graphic Novels for TeensDuring the 1930s, Maud, an artist, discovers she has a psychic gift. The first signs manifest themselves in the royal gardens of the Trianon where gradually she understands that a woman from the beyond is attempting to communicate with her. The revelation is beyond belief: it is the ghost of Marie Antoinette appearing to her to share a terrible secret...
Devil's Island
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Murder
Organized Crime
Organized Crime
A historical fiction thriller, Devil's Island follows the trials and tribulations of a few fictitious prisoners, who are used as hunters by the prison guards. Their job is to re-capture prisoners who attempt to escape the jungle island, bringing them back at any cost... dead or alive!
TAMBA, Child Soldier
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Modern
School
"My name is Tamba Cisso. When I was eight years old, I lived in the village with my father, my mother and my sister. I went to school and had learned to read. I knew there was war in my country, but I didn't know that children could wage it."
Providing a testimonial to one of the most heart-wrenching and chilling developments in modern warfare, this graphic novel chronicles the realities of...
Leone
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Love
Music
Acclaimed creator CARMINE DI GIANDOMENICO (The Flash, Daredevil: Battlin’ Jack Murdock) and rising star FRANCESCO COLAFELA present the true story of LEONE, an Italian man who immigrated to the U.S. to find fortune, freedom, and jazz and left it again to save lives. From the stage of his last concert in New York City, through the sound of his trumpet, Leone recounts his past and his future in an...
Future Proof
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Fighting
Humor
Leading Ladies
Military
Future Proof is an on-going, bi-monthly series which follows two outcast agents who are recruited into a systematic one-way journey back through time where ultimately their actions allow for the most monumental events in history to take place. Issue #1 jumps right into the action as the two agents get caught up in the middle of one of the greatest conspiracies of all time -- the Kennedy...
Jim Lives
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Music
Mystery
Amid the intense colors of a foreign land, JIM LIVES is the story of a man searching for his son—a correspondent for a popular American newspaper—who vanished into thin air after sending one last, enigmatic message: “Jim Morrison isn’t dead. He’s hiding out in Italy. I saw him with my own eyes.”
Come along with the creators of PAUL IS DEAD as they reveal the second chapter in their...
Alexander Hamilton
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Political
Alexander Hamilton, his name was Alexander Hamilton. And there's a million things to know 'bout the man who began our financial system! A tale of one of the most influential founding fathers brought to you by Eisner-nominated artist and writer Rod Espinosa.
Simon Says
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Family
Murder
An artist, forced to paint swastikas on train cars for the Nazis during the Holocaust, has become an unlikely vigilante in pre-Cold War Europe. Alongside his army companion, Bruno, he hunts down the criminals responsible for murdering his wife, his family, and his people. SIMON SAYS is one part action-adventure, one part crime-noir and all high-stakes drama!
Boys Become Men in a Hurry
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Family
Military
School
A one-shot comic book about two brothers facing their own unique fears. Inspired by a true story about my grandfather in World War II.
Geronimo's Grave
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Humor
Military
Mystery
Occult
Organized Crime
Political
Yale's Skull and Bones stole Geronimo's Bones, involving the Bush and Harriman families.
This is a short story illustrated by David Brame detailing the known historical story.
Operation: Stormbreaker (1997)
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Superhero
An armored Nazi soldier has been spotted in France, immune to artillery and unstoppable. Rumor has it that Germany is withing days of launching an atomic bomb. What do you do? Assemble the first team of superbeings to stop this threat to the entire planet. That's what! Enter the world of 1944 with Warmaster, Bravado, Nemesis, Jack Rapid and Doctor Tomorrow, and witness their battle against the...
