Beyond Superheroes: Illustrated Novels IN/FICTION/AZZARELLO Azzarello, Brian100 Bullets: First Shot, Last Call2000, 125 p. If given a chance to exact revenge on those who have done you wrong, would you? The first volume in the award-winning series. IN/FICTION/BURNS Burns, CharlesBlack Hole2005 A bizarre sexually transmitted disease leaves its mark on a group of teens in 1970s Seattle. IN/FICTION/DIGGLE Diggle, AndyThe Losers: Ante Up2004, 157 p. A Special Forces Unit targeted for elimination decides to stop the corrupt practices of the C.I.A. IN/FICTION/GIBBONS Gibbons, DaveThe Originals2004, 160 p. Futuristic gangs clash in this black and white illustrated novel influenced by the 1960s Mod scene. IN/FICTION/HORNSCHEMEIER Hornschemeier, PaulMother, Come Home2003 A young boy must deal with the death of his mother and his father’s inability to cope. IN/FICTION/FLIGHT Flight: Volume 12004 An artistically diverse collection of stories that relate to the theme of flying, in one aspect or another. IN/NF/JACOBSON Jacobson, Sid and Ernie ColónThe 9/11 Report: A Graphic Adaptation2006, 117 p. An accessible and visual version of the 9/11 report. IN/FICTION/KIRKMAN Kirkman, RobertThe Walking Dead Volume 1: Days Gone Bye2004 A sheriff wakes up from a coma to discover the world has changed and the dead have come back to life. IN/FICTION/MILLER Miller, FrankSin City Volume 1: The Hard Goodbye2005, 199p. This is the first volume in the acclaimed series about the activity in a corrupt city. IN/FICTION/MOORE Moore, AlanFrom Hell1999 The author of V for Vendetta retells the legend of Jack the Ripper. IN/SF/MORRISON Morrison, GrantWe32005 Three top secret military weapons physically modified to be killing machines only want to go home. IN/FICTION/NILES Niles, Steve30 Days of Night2004, 103p. Vampires descend on a small Alaskan town where it will remain dark for thirty days. IN/BIOGRAPHY/PEKAR Pekar, HarveyOur Cancer Year1994 The famed author struggles with cancer. IN/NF/SATRAPI Satrapi, MarjanePersepolis2003, 153 p. One young girl’s insightful and personal account of the Iranian Islamic Revolution in 1979. IN/FICTION/SHANOWER Shanower, EricAge of Bronze Volume 1: A Thousand Ships2001, 223 p. A painstakingly detailed retelling of the Trojan War. IN/FICTION/THOMPSON Thompson, CraigBlankets2003, 582 p. The author provides a semi-autobiographical depiction of his strict upbringing and his first love. IN/FICTION/VAUGHAN Vaughan, Brian K.Y: The Last Man, Volume 1: Unmanned2003, 126 p. In the near future, a plague has killed every man on earth, except Yorick Brown. IN/FICTION/WAGNER Wagner, JohnA History of Violence2004, 286 p. A seemingly ordinary man defends himself and the customers in his diner, then receives unwanted attention for his heroics. IN/FICTION/WILLINGHAM Willingham, BillFables: Legends in Exile2002, 118 p. The award-winning contemporary fantasy with fairy tale characters living in New York after fleeing their homeland. IN/FICTION/WOOD Wood, BrianDMZ: On the Ground2006, 126 p. In the near future, the U.S. is embroiled in civil war. A young intern accompanying a photojournalist becomes stranded in the demilitarized zone. Prepared by Nicole S., September 2007