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Kabul Disco: Book 1

Nicolas Wild’s memoir of his time spent as a cartoonist and graphic designer in Afghanistan during the American occupation

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Aliens: Dead Orbit

Is this the Alien sequel that should have been? If you prefer the original film’s visceral horror to what came later, James Stokoe’s follow-up will be right up your ramshackle, badly-lit space hulk

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Alone

The quietly captivating story of a middle-aged man who has never left his lighthouse home, and the young fisherman who becomes intrigued by him

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Imagine Wanting Only This

Kristen Radtke’s debut graphic novel is the autobiographical account of life in the shadow of a genetic heart disorder

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Normandy Gold

A dark and twisted 70s thriller from Titan Comics and Hard Case Crime, that evokes the gritty underbelly of the decade with a plot that relishes sex, violence and violent sex

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The End of the Fucking World

Charles Forsman’s graphic novel of acute teenage dysfunction, which inspired the Netflix series, gets a UK paperback edition

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Downward to the Earth

A graphic adaptation of Robert Silverberg’s sci-fi novel, itself influenced by Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness, transports the classic jungle journey onto a strange alien world

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Death to the Tsar

Another historically-extrapolated story of murder and mayhem in Russia, from the team that brought us The Death of Stalin