LibGuides: Comics for All Ages: Other publishers

Abrams ComicArts

Founded in 1949, ABRAMS was the first company in the United States to specialize in publishing art and illustrated books.

Glass Town by Isabel Greenberg
Call Number: GRAPHIC FIC GREEN ISA
ISBN: 9781419732683
Publication Date: 2020-03-03
The entrancing story of the Brontë sisters' childhood imaginary world. Four children: Charlotte, Branwell, Emily and Anne have invented a world so real and vivid that they can step right into it. But can reality be enough, when fiction is so enticing? And what happens to an imaginary world when its creators grow up? Plots are spiraling, characters are getting wildly out of hand, and a great deal of ink is being spilt... Welcome to Glass Town.
Kent State by Derf Backderf
Call Number: GRAPHIC FIC DERF
ISBN: 9781419734847
Publication Date: 2020-09-08
On May 4, 1970, the Ohio National Guard gunned down unarmed college students protesting the Vietnam War at Kent State University. In a deadly barrage of 67 shots, 4 students were killed and 9 shot and wounded. It was the day America turned guns on its own children - a shocking event burned into our national memory.
Parable of the Sower: a Graphic Novel Adaptation by Octavia E. Butler; Damian Duffy (Adapted by); John Jennings (Illustrator)
Call Number: GRAPHIC FIC DUFFY DAM
ISBN: 9781419731334
Publication Date: 2020-01-28
In the year 2024, the country is marred by unattended environmental and economic crises that lead to social chaos. Lauren Olamina, a preacher's daughter living in Los Angeles, is protected from danger by the walls of her gated community. However, in a night of fire and death, what begins as a fight for survival soon leads to something much more: a startling vision of human destiny . . . and the birth of a new faith.

Fantagraphics

Fantagraphics mission is to celebrate great cartooning in all of its incarnations, from the form’s early luminaries to contemporary artists currently forging the future of visual storytelling. Fantagraphics constantly seeks out fresh voices from across the globe. The company provides a platform for bold new stories, styles, and perspectives that push the boundaries of the medium.

Goblin Girl by Moa Romanova
Call Number: GRAPHIC FIC ROMAN MOA
ISBN: 9781683962830
Publication Date: 2020-03-03
A dating site match goes really wrong in this troubling, funny graphic memoir. Things seem to be looking up when Moa Romanova -- broke, depressed, and living in a squat above an old store -- matches with a very famous celebrity on a popular hook-up site. Not only does the 53-year-old man like Moa -- he also immediately validates and motivates her in a way that not even her therapist does, even offering to help financially support her artistic ambitions. However, Moa soon discovers that there are strings attached.
Bad Gateway by Simon Hanselmann
Call Number: GRAPHIC FIC HANSE SIM
ISBN: 9781683962076
Publication Date: 2019-07-30
Perpetually drunk and high, lovable degenerates Megg and Mogg have drifted through a life full of raucous antics and free of consequences. But their heavy drug use, once a gateway to adventure, has begun to take a grim psychological toll. As her unstable lifestyle finally catches up to her, Megg must turn to her past to uncover the roots of her self-destructive habits that have led her down this dark path.
The House by Paco Roca (Artist)
Call Number: GRAPHIC FIC ROCA PAC
ISBN: 9781683962632
Publication Date: 2019-11-05
In Paco Roca's intimate and international award-winning graphic novel, The House, three adult siblings return to their family's quaint vacation home a year after their father's death with the intention to clean up the residence and put it on the market. But as garbage is hauled off and dust is wiped away, decades-old resentments quickly fill the vacant home.

BOOM! Studios

BOOM! Studios was founded by Ross Richie in 2005 with the singular focus of creating world-class comic book and graphic novel storytelling for all audiences.

Once and Future by Kieron Gillen; Dan Mora (Illustrator); Tamra Bonvillain (As told to)
Call Number: GRAPHIC FIC GILLE KIE
ISBN: 9781684154913
Publication Date: 2020-03-31
When a group of Nationalists use an ancient artifact to bring a villain from Arthurian myth back from the dead, retired monster hunter Bridgette McGuire pulls her unsuspecting grandson Duncan, a museum curator, into a world of magic and mysticism to defeat a legendary threat. Now the two must navigate the complicated history of the McGuire family, all while combating the deadly secrets of England's past that threaten its very future.
Something Is Killing the Children by James Tynion IV; Werther Dell'Edera (Illustrator)
Call Number: GRAPHIC FIC TYNIO JAM
ISBN: 9781684155583
Publication Date: 2020-05-26
When children begin to go missing in the town of Archer's Peak, all hope seems lost until a mysterious woman arrives to reveal that terrifying creatures are behind the chaos - and that she alone will destroy them.
Firefly: the Unification War by Joss Whedon (Created by); Greg Pak; Dan McDaid (Illustrator)
Call Number: GRAPHIC FIC PAK GRE
ISBN: 9781684153220
Publication Date: 2019-04-30
Captain Malcolm Reynolds thought he could outrun his past, but when a simple heist goes wrong, he's forced to confront it. With the fabled Traitor of Serenity Valley in his sights, Mal's quest for revenge will put him at odds with his own crew, forcing him to make a choice: fix the past or fight for the future.

Image Books

Image Comics is a comic book and graphic novel publisher founded in 1992 by a collective of bestselling artists. Image has since become the third largest comics publisher in the United States.

Bitter Root by David F. Walker; Chuck Brown; Sanford Greene (Artist)
Call Number: GRAPHIC FIC WALKE DAV
ISBN: 9781534312128
Publication Date: 2019-05-14
In the 1920s, the Harlem Renaissance is in full swing, and only the Sangerye Family, once known as the greatest monster hunters of all time, can save New York -- and the world -- from the supernatural forces threatening to destroy humanity. But those days are fading and the once-great family that specialized in curing the souls of those infected by racism and hate has been torn apart by tragedies and conflicting moral codes.
Die by Kieron Gillen; Stephanie Hans (Artist)
Call Number: GRAPHIC FIC GILLE KIE
ISBN: 9781534312708
Publication Date: 2019-06-11
In the nineties, six teenagers disappeared into a fantasy role-playing game. Only five returned. Nearly thirty years later, these broken adults are dragged back to discover the game isn't finished with them yet.
Gideon Falls by Andrea Sorrentino (Artist); Dave Stewart (Artist); Jeff Lemire
Call Number: GRAPHIC FIC LEMIR JEF
ISBN: 9781534308527
Publication Date: 2018-10-23
The lives of a reclusive young man obsessed with a conspiracy in the city's trash and a washed-up Catholic priest arriving in a small town full of dark secrets become intertwined.

Dark Horse Comics

Dark Horse Comics is an American comic book and manga publisher.

Fight Club 3 (Graphic Novel) by Chuck Palahniuk; Cameron Stewart (Illustrator); David Mack (Illustrator); Dave Mccaig (Illustrator); Nate Piekos (Illustrator)
Call Number: GRAPHIC FIC PALAH CHU
ISBN: 9781506711782
Publication Date: 2020-04-14
Marla Singer is about to deliver her second child, but the daddy isn't her husband--it's Tyler Durden, who's very invested in his heir, and the world he'll inherit.
H. P. Lovecraft's at the Mountains of Madness (Manga) by Gou Tanabe
Call Number: YA GRAPHIC TANAB GOU
ISBN: 9781506710228
Publication Date: 2019-07-09
An expedition team arrives at a campsite in Antarctica in 1931 to find its crew of men and sled dogs strewn and dead. Some are hideously mangled, some have been dissected in a curious and cold-blooded manner. Some are missing. But a still more horrific sight is the star-shaped mound of snow nearby. Under its five points is a grave -- and what lies beneath is not remotely human.
Moonshadow by J. M. Dematteis; Jon J. Muth (Illustrator); Kent Williams (Illustrator); Kevin Nowlan (Illustrator); George Pratt (Illustrator)
Call Number: GRAPHIC FIC DEMAT JM
ISBN: 9781506709468
Publication Date: 2019-06-25
A romantic, unreliable narrator leads us through his interplanetary coming-of-age story, as an older Moonshadow recounts his strange mixed-species birth in outer space, his escape from a deep-space zoo, and his struggles to survive in a war-torn universe.

Valiant Entertainment

Valiant Entertainment is a leading character-based entertainment company that owns the largest independent superhero universe in comics. With more than 81 million issues sold and a library of over 2,000 characters, including X-O Manowar, Bloodshot, Harbinger, Shadowman, Archer & Armstrong, and many more, Valiant is one of the most successful publishers in the history of the comic book medium.

Bloodshot by Tim Seeley; Brett Booth (Artist); Tomás Giorello (Artist)
Call Number: GRAPHIC FIC SEELE TIM
ISBN: 9781682153420
Publication Date: 2019-12-24
Bloodshot, the unstoppable supersoldier trapped in a never-ending war... Once, he was the perfect living weapon, created to follow orders. Now, Bloodshot works alone, using his lethal skills to protect those who cannot protect themselves. But a mysterious and powerful organization is watching, and they're not about to let something as dangerous as Bloodshot remain free.
Faith Volume by Jody Houser; Francis Portela (Artist); Marguerite Sauvage (Artist); Jelena Kevic-Djurdjevic (Cover Design by)
Call Number: GRAPHIC FIC HOUSE JOD
ISBN: 9781682151211
Publication Date: 2016-07-05
Orphaned at a young age, Faith Herbert - a psionically gifted "psiot" discovered by the Harbinger Foundation - has always aspired to greatness. But now this once ordinary teenager is taking control of her destiny and becoming the hard-hitting hero she's always known she can be - complete with a mild-mannered secret identity, unsuspecting colleagues, and a day job as a reporter that routinely throws into her harms way!