Adult graphic novels

Updated April 12, 2026
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Spent : a comic novel
Bechdel, Alison
Paper Book
The celebrated and beloved New York Times bestselling author of the modern classic Fun Home presents a laugh-out-loud, brilliant, and passionately political work of autofiction. "Truthful, rueful and delightful."--LA Times In Alison Bechdel's...
Parable of the talents : a graphic novel adaptation
Duffy, Damian
Paper Book
From a celebrated author, the thrilling sequel to The Parable of the Sower--a cautionary novel ahead of its time, perfect for fans of The Broken Earth trilogy. In 2032, Lauren Olamina has survived the destruction and ruin of everything she knew. Her peaceful community...
Full of myself : a graphic memoir about body image
Gallagher, Siobhán
Paper Book
Author and illustrator Siobhán Gallagher's humorous and heartfelt graphic memoir details her journey from being anxious and unhappy to learning to love herself as she is. "I'm proud of the person I've become, because I fought to become her." At the age of 30, Siobhán Gallagher...
Lord of the flies
Jongh, Aimée de
Paper Book
For the 70th anniversary of William Golding's classic, the first graphic novel adaptation of Lord of the Flies The original tale of stranded youth devolving into disorder that inspired Yellowjackets and The Hunger Games, now a Penguin Classics Hardcover<...
Meat eaters
McClaren, Meredith
Paper Book
A 2026 YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens Top 10 Pick "This mash-up of mumblecore dramedy and gorehound horror slays." --Publishers Weekly "A strong comedy-horror pick." --Booklist "Meredith McClaren's take on...
The last time we spoke : a story of loss
Mechanic, Jesse
Paper Book
Starred Review from Publishers Weekly, "Such reflections will ring painfully familiar to anyone who has stumbled around in the darkness of grief. This vulnerable graphic memoir cuts deep." An emotional and heartbreaking memoir of the author's lifelong struggle with his mother's death from...
Spectators
Vaughan, Brian K.
Paper Book
"It's an eye-popping show." --Publishers Weekly "A visually ambitious, thematically daring, and powerfully unsettling supernatural romance that veers into incendiary social critique." --Library Journal A gripping and provocative graphic novel...

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