Savage Highway
Survivors roam a post-apocalyptic France in search of meaning and lost souls in this derivative but thoughtful near-future sci-fi story
My Favorite Thing Is Monsters
Emil Ferris sketches out an ambitious graphic novel on the pages of a ring-bound notebook, creating a fascinating account of a young woman discovering her true identity
The Metabaron – Book 2: The Techno-Cardinal & The Transhuman
As the Metabaron’s destiny starts to catch up with him – despite his best efforts to avoid it – Jodorowsky, Frissen and Henrichon turn in what will almost certainly go down as one of sci-fi comics’ highlights of the year. If you’re not already reading this amazing epic, what are you waiting for?
Spill Zone
Scott Westerfeld’s first graphic novel is a kaleidoscope of colour, set in a town where a mysterious event has left few human survivors but a rent in reality that the government is trying to keep covered-up
Snow Day
Pierre Wazem and Antoine Aubin take us to a small American town on a snowy day that seems much like any other – until the town Sheriff decides to take on the town’s bullies once and for all
Rivers of London Book 2: Night Witch
The second collection of the monthly Rivers of London comics is even better than the first
Haddon Hall: When David Invented Bowie
Haddon Hall tells the story of David Bowie’s transition from struggling artist to international megastar; narrated, rather unusually, by the house he lived in at the time
2000AD’s Greatest: Celebrating 40 Years
A nostalgic trip down 2000AD’s memory lane, where even the most ardent of fans should find something new or long-forgotten
Order, The: Die Mensch Maschine
2000AD doesn’t set stories in medieval fantasy worlds very often but The Order: Die Mensch Maschine has more than enough of a nod to sci-fi to get it through the filter
Whispers in the Walls
Don’t judge this book by its name and its cover – what looks like it’s going to be a spooky ghost story about a little girl who hears voices or talks backwards, quickly evolves into a wonderful self-contained gothic monster mash-up