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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 23 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book The Times I Knew I Was Gay by Eleanor Crewes
    The Times I Knew I Was Gay - by Eleanor Crewes

    £14.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780349013213 | ISBN 10: 0349013217

    A tender and funny graphic memoir about identity, love and Willow from Buffy.   Ellie always knew she was different. Contrary and creative, she wore black, obsessed over Willow in Buffy. and somehow never really liked boys.  As she gre ... more

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  • Cover image of book Peterloo: Witnesses to a Massacre by Polyp, Poole and Schlunke
    Peterloo: Witnesses to a Massacre - by Polyp, Poole and Schlunke

    £11.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781780264752 | ISBN 10: 1780264755

    The explosive tale of Peterloo, told ‘verbatim’ style through the voices of those who were there. More than 15 people died and 600 were severely wounded by sabre-wielding troops at a peaceful pro-democracy rally. This is a visual account of the 1 ... more

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  • Cover image of book Eugene V. Debs: A Graphic Biography by Paul Buhle, Steve Max, and Dave Nance, illustrated by Noah Van Sciver
    Eugene V. Debs: A Graphic Biography - by Paul Buhle, Steve Max, and Dave Nance, illustrated by Noah Van Sciver

    £11.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781786636874 | ISBN 10: 1786636875

    A graphic biography of socialist labor legend Eugene V. Debs.  Dynamic and beloved American radical, labor leader, and socialist Eugene Victor Debs led the Socialist Party to federal and state office across the United States by the 1920s. Imp ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Great North Wood by Tim Bird
    The Great North Wood - by Tim Bird

    £9.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781910395363 | ISBN 10: 1910395366

    Long ago the whole of Southern England was covered in forest. Over time, this woodland has been gradually cut back, but small patches remain amidst the suburban sprawl of South-East London. A few ancient oaks still stand in gaps between housing estat ... more

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  • Cover image of book Marxism: A Graphic Guide by Rupert Woodfin and Oscar Zarate
    Marxism: A Graphic Guide - by Rupert Woodfin and Oscar Zarate

    £11.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781785783067 | ISBN 10: 1785783068

    Karl Marx was one of the most influential thinkers of the late 19th century, inspiring revolutions and colossal political upheavals that have radically transformed the lives of millions of people and the geopolitical map of the entire world. But was ... more

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  • Cover image of book Lennon: The New York Years by David Foenkinos, Eric Corbeyran and Horne
    Lennon: The New York Years - by David Foenkinos, Eric Corbeyran and Horne

    £17.99   hardback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781631408793 | ISBN 10: 1631408798

    In 1975 the most famous rock star in the world moved to New York City to raise his young family, in the process setting career, adoring fans, and creative contemporaries aside. During this reflective time, he met with a psychoanalyst, worked to sprea ... more

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  • Cover image of book Wake Up and Live: The Life of Bob Marley by Jim McCarthy and Benito Gallego
    Wake Up and Live: The Life of Bob Marley - by Jim McCarthy and Benito Gallego

    £16.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781783059676 | ISBN 10: 1783059672

    The extraordinary life of the legendary Jamaican musician Bob Marley is here celebrated in a superb graphic novel by Jim McCarthy and Benito Gallego.  A man of spiritual hunger and force with music in his bones, Robert Nesta Marley came to re ... more

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  • Cover image of book Queer: A Graphic History by Meg-John Barker and Julia Scheele
    Queer: A Graphic History - by Meg-John Barker and Julia Scheele

    £13.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781785780714 | ISBN 10: 1785780719

    Activist-academic Meg-John Barker and cartoonist Julia Scheele illuminate the histories of queer thought and LGBTQ+ action in this groundbreaking non-fiction graphic novel.   From identity politics and gender roles to privilege and exclusion, ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Trial of Roger Casement by Fionnuala Doran
    The Trial of Roger Casement - by Fionnuala Doran

    £12.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781910593202 | ISBN 10: 1910593206

    “The extraordinary life of Roger Casement: celebrated humanitarian and condemned Irish revolutionary”   In 1911, Roger Casement was knighted by King George V for his groundbreaking humanitarian work in Africa and South America. Five years late ... more

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  • Cover image of book Snapshots of A Girl by Beldan Sezen
    Snapshots of A Girl - by Beldan Sezen

    £12.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781551525983 | ISBN 10: 1551525984

    A funny, poignant graphic novel about a young woman's coming out amidst both Islamic and western cultures.  In this fresh, often funny autobiographical graphic novel, Beldan Sezen depicts her coming of age, and her coming out as lesbian, in bot ... more

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  • Cover image of book Everything is Teeth by Evie Wyld and Joe Sumner
    Everything is Teeth - by Evie Wyld and Joe Sumner

    £16.99   hardback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780224099714 | ISBN 10: 022409971x

    An intimate and unique visual memoir by the multi-prizewinning Evie Wyld.  Evie Wyld was a girl obsessed with sharks. Spending summers in the brutal heat of coastal New South Wales, she fell for the creatures. Their teeth, their skin, their eye ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Lives of Sacco & Vanzetti by Rick Geary
    The Lives of Sacco & Vanzetti - by Rick Geary

    £7.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781561639366 | ISBN 10: 1561639362

    Rick Geary tackles the most controversial case of the 20th century.  Anarchists Sacco & Vanzetti were accused of robbery and murder but so many supposedly damning pieces of evidence were questionable their guilty verdict elicited massive protest ... more

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  • Cover image of book Granuaile: Queen of Storms by Dave Hendrick, illustrated by Luca Pizzari
    Granuaile: Queen of Storms - by Dave Hendrick, illustrated by Luca Pizzari

    £9.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781847176714 | ISBN 10: 1847176712

    It is a time of invasion, it is a time of adventure.   In the sixteenth century, Granuaile, warrior and leader, was the terror of the North Atlantic and the most feared woman in Ireland, controlling huge parts of the west coast in defiance of ... more

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  • Cover image of book Pablo by Julie Birmant, Julie
    Pablo - by Julie Birmant, Julie

    £16.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781906838942 | ISBN 10: 1906838941

    An award-winning graphic biography of one of the worlds best-loved artists, Pablo follows Picassos artistic career from his origins in penury to the advent of modern art. Taking in the artists early life among the bohemians of Montmartre, with all ... more

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  • Cover image of book Woody Guthrie And the Dust Bowl Ballads by Nick Hayes
    Woody Guthrie And the Dust Bowl Ballads - by Nick Hayes

    £20.00   hardback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780224097314 | ISBN 10: 0224097318

    A visual biography of Woody Guthrie perhaps the greatest, most enduring singer-songwriter to ever live.  Forged in the Dustbowl of the 1930s, in an America crippled by the Great World Recession, this humble man found solace in song, and soon ... more

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  • Cover image of book Bohemians: A Graphic History by David Berger and Paul Buhle
    Bohemians: A Graphic History - by David Berger and Paul Buhle

    £9.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781781682616 | ISBN 10: 1781682615

    "Marvelously drawn tribute to free thinkers ... Engaging, informative, and inspiring."(Joe Sacco) The countercultures that came to define bohemia spanned the Atlantic, encompassing Walt Whitman's Brooklyn and the Folies Bergre of Josephine Baker, ... more

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  • Cover image of book Introducing Existentialism: A Graphic Guide by Richard Appignanesi and Oscar Zarate
    Introducing Existentialism: A Graphic Guide - by Richard Appignanesi and Oscar Zarate

    £7.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781848316133 | ISBN 10: 1848316135

    Richard Appignanesi goes on a personal quest of Existentialism in its original state. He begins with Camus question of suicide: Must life have a meaning to be lived? Is absurdity at the heart of Existentialism? Or is Sartre right: is Existentialis ... more

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  • Cover image of book Neurocomic by Dr Hana Ro and Dr Matteo Farinella
    Neurocomic - by Dr Hana Ro and Dr Matteo Farinella

    £14.99   hardback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781907704703 | ISBN 10: 1907704701

    Do you know what your brain is made of? How does memory function? What is a neuron and how does it work? For that matter, whats a comic? And in the words of Lewis Carrolls famous caterpillar: who are you?   Produced in association with the ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Great War (Fold-Out Panorama) by Joe Sacco
    The Great War (Fold-Out Panorama) - by Joe Sacco

    £20.00   hardback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780224097710 | ISBN 10: 0224097717

    From the heir to R. Crumb and Art Spiegelman (The Economist) comes a monumental, wordless panorama capturing the horror of World War I.  THE GREAT WAR: July 1, 1916: The First Day of the Battle of the Somme AN ILLUSTRATED PANORAMA - WITH ... more

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  • Cover image of book Introducing Ethics: A Graphics Guide by Dave Robinson & Chris Garratt
    Introducing Ethics: A Graphics Guide - by Dave Robinson & Chris Garratt

    £7.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781848310087 | ISBN 10: 1848310080

    Are humans really selfish and greedy, or generous and kind? Does anyone have the right to tell you what good and bad mean? Is morality about obeying a set of rules or thinking about the consequences?   Ethics affects everyone. Moral d ... more

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  • Cover image of book Embroideries by Marjane Satrapi
    Embroideries - by Marjane Satrapi

    £9.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780224087407 | ISBN 10: 0224087401

    From the author of the highly acclaimed two-volume comic strip autobiography Persepolis, here is a gloriously entertaining and revealing comic-book look into the sex lives of women. When Marjane Satrapi's tough-talking grandmother, mother, eccentric ... more

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  • Cover image of book I Had a Black Dog by Matthew Johnstone
    I Had a Black Dog - by Matthew Johnstone

    £7.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781845295899 | ISBN 10: 1845295897

    Ever since Winston Churchill popularized the phrase Black Dog to describe the hellish bouts of depression her experienced for much of his life, it has become the shorthand for the disease that millions of people suffer, often in shame and silence. & ... more

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