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Swamp Thing (Alan Moore)

Alan Moore’s Swamp Thing is a landmark graphic novel series from DC Vertigo. It reimagines the monster as a sentient emb...

Horror Environment 1980S DC Vertigo

9.2 Excellent

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Batman: Year One

Batman: Year One is a 1987 graphic novel by Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli that redefined the superhero's origin wi...

Origin Noir DC Comics Batman

9.1 Excellent

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Brief Lives (Sandman Vol. 7)

The seventh volume of Neil Gaiman's Sandman series, following Dream and Delirium's search for their missing brother Dest...

Fantasy Mythology Road Trip Neil Gaiman

9.0 Excellent

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Transmetropolitan

Transmetropolitan is a cyberpunk comic series by Warren Ellis and Darick Robertson featuring Gonzo journalist Spider Jer...

Satire Journalism Cyberpunk Warren Ellis

8.9 Great

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Scalped

Scalped is a gritty, noir-infused crime series by Jason Aaron set on a fictional Native American reservation in South Da...

Crime Native American Noir DC Vertigo

8.9 Great

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Blacksad

Blacksad is a noir comic series by Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido featuring anthropomorphic characters solving cr...

Crime Anthropomorphic Noir 1950S

8.8 Great

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Daytripper

Daytripper is a 2010 graphic novel by Brazilian twin brothers Fábio Moon and Gabriel Bá that explores mortality through...

Literary DC Vertigo Fabio Moon Gabriel Ba

8.8 Great

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Flex Mentallo

A four-issue 1996 DC Comics miniseries by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely, it serves as a surreal deconstruction of sup...

Meta Experimental Superhero Grant Morrison

8.7 Great

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We3

We3 is a poignant 2004 graphic novel by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely about three kidnapped pets weaponized as cyborg...

Sci Fi Emotional Animals Grant Morrison

8.6 Great

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100 Bullets

A noir crime comic published by DC's Vertigo imprint from 1999 to 2009, created by Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso, fo...

Crime Noir Conspiracy DC Vertigo

8.5 Great

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Fables

Created by Bill Willingham in 2002, this DC/Vertigo comic series follows fairy tale characters living secretly in modern...

Fantasy Mature Fairy Tale DC Vertigo

8.4 Great

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The Invisibles

Created by Grant Morrison for DC's Vertigo imprint in 1994, this surreal comic series follows a secret organization figh...

Psychedelic Counterculture Occult Grant Morrison

8.3 Great

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Stuck Rubber Baby

Stuck Rubber Baby is a 1995 graphic novel by Howard Cruse exploring the intersecting struggles of homophobia and racism...

Lgbtq+ Memoir Civil Rights DC Vertigo

8.3 Great

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Pride of Baghdad

This 2006 graphic novel by Brian K. Vaughan and Niko Henrichon follows a pride of lions escaping the Baghdad Zoo during...

War Iraq Animals DC Vertigo

8.2 Great

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New Kid

New Kid is a 2019 middle-grade graphic novel by Jerry Craft that won the Newbery Medal, depicting a Black student's life...

School Race Middle Grade Jerry Craft

8.1 Great

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Fatale

Created by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, this noir horror comic centers on an immortal femme fatale pursued by a demoni...

Horror Noir Lovecraftian Image Comics

8.0 Great

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The Private Eye

A pay-what-you-want digital comic by Brian K. Vaughan and Marcos Martin, set in a futuristic world where the internet ha...

Privacy Future Noir Brian K Vaughan

8.0 Great

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Nat Turner

Created by Kyle Baker and published in 2008, this historical graphic novel vividly depicts the violent 1831 slave rebell...

American Historical Slavery Abrams

8.0 Great

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Black Magick

A modern noir and dark fantasy comic series created by Greg Rucka and Nicola Scott in 2015, centering on a detective who...

Crime Noir Witchcraft Image Comics

7.8 Good

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Northlanders

A historical fiction comic series by Brian Wood, published by DC Vertigo in 2007, telling episodic and violent tales of...

Historical Anthology Viking DC Vertigo

7.8 Good