Way back in February 1992, when Bush (the first one) was president and the Soviet Union was freshly out of the picture, the comic book world was undergoing its own seismic changes. A band of upstart new kids on the block (not to be confused with the New Kids on the Block, still a thing way back in […]
Over the decades, artists and writers working in comics and graphic novels have produced some truly out-there works, ranging from the mildly bizarre to the downright deranged. That’s a compliment, by the way. Slight derangement just means you’re unwilling to tell the same stories in the same way over and over again. If the results can be a bit […]
Superhero movies have turned comic book heroes into pop culture icons, but comics and graphic novels are about so much more than high-flying fisticuffs and heroes in tights. In the interest of convincing you that there’s an amazing illustrated narrative out there for every type of reader, we’ve assembled a collection of some of our […]
Image Comics turns 25 this month. To celebrate, all month long Barnes & Noble is offering a free Image title when you buy two. If you’re looking for suggestions on what to pick up next, we’ve got you covered: we’ve asked some of the top creators in the business to let us know which Image […]
At the end of each month, we share lists of B&N’s current bestsellers in the genre, from new hardbacks, to trade paperbacks, to mass markets and media tie-ins, to graphic novels and manga. These are the books everyone is talking about—and buying. Hardcovers