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Boston Metaphysical Society
» Comic » History
Occult
Science
Steampunk
Supernatural
The year is 1895. Imagine an alternate Steampunk history where ghosts and demons are a normal part of life. Families known as the "Great Houses" control the economy of the Great States of America and the middle- and lower-class Irish's sole purpose is to not only serve them, but to rid their lives of supernatural beings. This is the story of an ex-Pinkerton detective, a spirit photographer, and...
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.
Surrounded
» Comic » History
BIPOC
Leading Ladies
Political
School
In 1832, in Canterbury, Connecticut, a “charming and picturesque” little school for young girls opens to accommodate around twenty residents.
Educating girls is a bit ridiculous and useless, they think in the area, but harmless enough. Until the day when the “charming school”, led by Prudence Crandall, announces that it will now welcome Black girls….
Thirty years before the...
Strange Fruit (Volume)
» Comic » History
Aliens
BIPOC
Mythical
Political
J.G. Jones (52, Wanted) and Mark Waid (Irredeemable, Superman: Birthright, Kingdom Come) weave a powerful, literary, fully-painted piece of historical fiction that examines the heroic myth while exploring themes of racism, cultural legacy, and human nature.
During the Great Flood of 1927 in Chatterlee, Mississippi, the River is rising as fast as the racial and social tensions in town. But when...
Madame Livingstone: The Great War in the Congo
» Graphic Novel » History
Fighting
Friendship
Military
Murder
Political
Based on the true story of two vastly different men—one Belgian, one African—who take on one impossible mission: the sinking of a German battleship in the Congo during WWI.
Gaston Mercier, lieutenant in the Royal Belgian Army, arrives in Congo in 1915 on orders to sink a critical German warship. To find the ship’s position, he is assigned a guide, a local man nicknamed "Mrs. Livingstone".
The Maiden Scripts
» Manga » History
Leading Ladies
Magic
Modern
Time Travel
“Do you believe in heaven?” That was the first question the Head maid Aria made to her Young master Satya the day she was caught manifesting the script of fate. As a Guardian Angel, it is Aria’s duty to check though space and time whether humans are worth angel’s help or punishment and writing those actions forever. From now on, Aria will share some Past, present, and Future Tales from...
Bazuca: The Forgotten Heroine
» Manga » History
Leading Ladies
Military
Political
Little María is bored with her history homework until her grandfather tells her the legend of Agustina Rivas, better known as Tina Bazuca, a brave woman who fought in the April War and became an urban legend, but even more so, a true heroine.
Dead Romans
» Comic » History
Love
Arminius, a Germanic prince raised in Rome, has sworn vengeance against the Empire that butchers his people. He wants to make a queen of the woman he loves, Honoria, a fellow slave. Now fifty thousand Romans will die to give her a throne she never asked for…or wanted. Lush, beautiful illustrations bring to life a brutal tale of love and war from the birth of the Roman Empire.Collects DEAD...
In the Shadow of Stalin: The Story of Mr. Jones
» Comic » History
Magic
Can the unrelenting power of truth expose one of Stalin's greatest crimes to a world that refuses to bear witness? From journalist and screenwriter Andrea Chalupa (host of the hit podcast Gaslist Nation and writer of Orwell and the Refugees: The Untold Story of Animal Farm) and artist Ivan Rodrigues, this powerful new historical graphic novel reexamines the bravery and tragedy that first thrust...
Devil's Island
» Comic » History
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!
Chasing Hitler Trade Paperback
» Graphic Novel » History
Military
Political
As WWII draws to an end and the Allies surround Berlin, Adolf Hitler realizes that all is lost. Or is it? Two Allied servicemen are tasked with verifying Hitler's death. When they can't, the chase begins!
