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Louis Riel: A Comic-Strip Biography by Chester Brown

Louis Riel: A Comic-Strip Biography

Louis Riel

Chester Brown

272 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0takecoverbooks's review
nonfiction comics history informative reflective medium-paced
Watchmen by Alan Moore

Watchmen

Watchmen #01-12

Alan Moore

416 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0takecoverbooks's review
fiction classics comics dystopian graphic novel speculative fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

A Clockwork Orange

Anthony Burgess

141 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0takecoverbooks's review
fiction classics dystopian science fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced
In the Skin of a Lion by Michael Ondaatje

In the Skin of a Lion

Michael Ondaatje

256 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0takecoverbooks's review
fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon

The Crying of Lot 49

Thomas Pynchon

152 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

5.0takecoverbooks's review
fiction classics literary challenging funny mysterious medium-paced
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton

Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands

Kate Beaton

430 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0takecoverbooks's review
nonfiction graphic novel memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones

The Only Good Indians

Stephen Graham Jones

310 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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fiction horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred

Octavia E. Butler

288 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

5.0takecoverbooks's review
fiction classics historical science fiction speculative fiction dark emotional tense medium-paced
Trouble Boys: The True Story of the Replacements by Bob Mehr

Trouble Boys: The True Story of the Replacements

Bob Mehr

521 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0takecoverbooks's review
nonfiction biography history music emotional informative slow-paced
Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991 by Michael Azerrad

Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991

Michael Azerrad

522 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0takecoverbooks's review
nonfiction biography history music informative medium-paced