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Age of Bronze
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Love
Military
Political
NOW IN FULL COLOR!
A brand-new look for multiple Eisner-winner ERIC SHANOWER's hard-hitting version of the Trojan War. The politics and passion get turned up to eleven when colorist JOHN DALLAIRE injects his vibrant palette into the enduring epic.
Helen runs off with Paris. Agamemnon declares war on Troy. Achilles hides among girls. Odysseus goes mad. And that's only the beginning.
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!
Eternal Warrior (1992)
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Superhero
Gilad Ani-Padda has lived more than a hundred lifetimes. Ten thousand years ago, he was his people's fiercest soldier... Today he is the Eternal Warrior, the Earth's immortal Fist and Steel! When Geomancer Geoff McHenry calls on him to save the world from a doom first predicted millennia ago, the Eternal Warrior will have no choice but to answer, no matter the cost!
The Banana Woman
» Comic » History
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
War Aviators
» Graphic Novel » History
Mature
Military
A century ago, the Lithuanian people had to use all their ingenuity, will and courage to defend and nurture the then fragile idea of an independent Lithuania. The graphic novel “War Aviators” is a roman à clef genre novel about a lucky few cadets committed to defending their young nation from its enemies at the dawn of aviation.
World War Comics
» Graphic Novel » History
Fighting
Friendship
Military
Stories from the conflicts of the 20th century
The Yagyu Ninja Scrolls
» Manga » History
Seventeenth century Japan: A rebellion in the Aizu territory has been brutally crushed, leaving twenty one brave warriors dead and most of the nuns of the local convent slaughtered. Now the surviving nuns have sworn to seek revenge.
Freedom Bound
» Comic » History
BIPOC
Mature
Military
Murder
Political
Freedom Bound, explores Scotland’s uncomfortable connections with the history of slavery. We follow the interconnected stories of three enslaved people seeking freedom in Scotland in the decades before the legal case which decided that Scots Law could not tolerate slavery.
Comic Book History of Comics
» Graphic Novel » History
Humor
The inspiring, infuriating, and utterly insane story of comics, graphic novels, and manga is presented in comic book form!
All Rise: Resistance and Rebellion in South Africa
» Graphic Novel » History
Friendship
Leading Ladies
Military
Murder
Political
Six true stories of resistance by marginalized South Africans against the country’s colonial government in the years leading up to Apartheid. From immigrants and miners to tram workers and washerwomen, these ordinary, working-class women and men defied a nation and defended the disempowered. A graphic history written six parts, each illustrated by a different South African artist.
The Word for Word Bible Comic
» Graphic Novel » History
Faith
A word-for-word comic presentation of the Bible, using a bold contemporary style and historical accuracy to bring out the impact and excitement within the Scriptures to a more mature audience (12+ or 15+ age advisory)
The Cold Fire
» Graphic Novel » History
Antihero
Faith
Fighting
Military
Political
Psychological
A Norman crusader joins a company of knights tasked with pursuing heretics across the frozen Alps as they flee the Albigensian Crusade south of France in the 13th century.