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Memoirs, histories, guidebooks. Real life narratives told through creative expression.

I have spent years curating a list of graphic novels for myself on goodreads and I thought this place would be great to share it and share my love for graphic novels. I’m not picky about the plot or topics of the graphic novels I read so the list is pretty much any graphic novel I have heard of regardless of topic. Many are middle grade or young adult as is the general trend of the format but recommendations for more (especially adult) would be greatly appreciated.

Also manga is not included.

A picture is worth a thousand words, and sometimes that applies to comic books. What could be more effective in learning the history of resistance than via comic books? Especially if you happen to have grown up hearing "comic books aren't REAL books." 🙄

Interested in Graphic Novels but don't know where to start? Want to check out more comics but you like your protagonists to wear their underwear under their clothes? Here's a list of twenty-five different graphic novels to introduce you to some of the best 21st century artists and writers working in the medium.