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American Vampire

Stephen King adds his horror mastery to Scott Snyder and Rafael Albuquerque’s powerful reworking of the vampire genre, set in America 100 years ago

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Little Prince, The

Joann Sfar’s adaptation of Antoine de Saint-ExupĂ©ry’s The Little Prince loses some of the original’s classic charm

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Freeway

Mark Kalesniko’s amazing graphic novel about an animator on the edge of a breakdown, stuck in a traffic jam, daydreaming about the disintegration of his life

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Pinocchio

Book of the year so far: a classic fairy tale as you’ve never seen it before. Essential reading.

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Cardboard Valise, The

Ben Katchor creates a surreal anthropological study of a fictional place called Outer Canthus, as seen through the eyes of an enthusiastic tourist

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Noche Roja

The latest book from Vertigo Crime takes us into the Mexican desert, where women are turning up murdered and the local authorities seem to be turning a blind eye