 | American Splendor Graphic Novels
Cleveland native Harvey Pekar is a true American original. A comic book writer and V.A. hospital file clerk, Harvey chronicles the ordinary and mundane in stories both funny and touching. His dead-on eye for the frustrations and minutiae of the workaday world mix in a delicate balance with his insight into personal relationships. Pekar has been compared to Dreiser, Dostoevsky, and Lenny Bruce. But he is truly more than all of them - he is himself. |
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 | Cerebus Graphic Novels
Dave Sim's Cerebus began as a parody of Conan, but has expanded and grown into much, much more! Intellectual, entertaining, and thought provoking, Cerebus is the longest running independent b&w comic being published today! Supporting characters include Groucho Marx, Mick Jagger, Oscar Wilde, Mrs.Thatcher...and a schitzoid superhero dressed as a giant cockroach! |
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 | Freak Bros Graphic Novels
Many of the cults of the sixties have faded away. But Gilbert Shelton's Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers are still going strong. The Brothers represent the anti-authoritan spirit, The Joker, The Prankster. Today they are world-side folk heroes to millions of fans, and have carved themselves a niche in the pantheon of cartoon literature. |
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 | Poison Elves Graphic Novels
Poison Elves is a black-and-white comic by Drew Hayes, concerning the life and times of a psychopathic (yet lovable) elf named Lusiphur. |
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 | Queen And Country Graphic Novels
As part of the Special Section of Britain's Ministry of Intelligence, Tara Chace is one of a handful of operatives they call when they need to clean up a mess, or to make a new one. |
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 | Richard Sala Graphic Novels
Scary, funny, and gorgeous in equal measure, Richard Sala's comics stories and graphic novels feature inventive plotting, vivid characters, and gruesome deaths galore, all delineated in his unmistakably crisp and elegant black-and-white style. |
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 | Strangehaven
Inspired by the 1960's surrealism of TV's Avengers and The Prisoner, Gary Spencer Millidge's story takes place in a seemingly idyllic village full of mystery and hidden menace. Peppering his tale with Amazonian tribal legends, Freemasonary, Quantum Mechanics, and witchcraft, Millidge has created a provocative story of conspiracy and conundrums. |
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 | Strangers In Paradise
A sometimes-heartwarming, sometimes-heartbreaking look at life and the relationships that we stumble through. Strangers In Paradise (SIP) is the story of three friends, Francine, Katchoo and David and the people
they fall in and out of love with. It's a tale of dark pasts and hopeful futures, double-crosses and true friendship, love and hate. In other words: it's a story of real life, kicked up
a notch. |
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 | Too Much Coffee Man Graphic Novels
Fill your cup with dark satire, and drink deep from these thoughtful, award-winning comics.
Too Much Coffee Man is not so much about coffee as it is about life and figuring things out; there's a lot of free-thinking, bad puns, slapstick humor, and nickel philosophy. |
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