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Reading Suggestions

September 2016

Centrale

100, Douglas-Shand av.

Pointe-Claire (Quebec)

H9R 4V1

514-630-1218

Valois

68, Prince-Edward av.

Pointe-Claire (Quebec)

H9R 4C7

514-630-1219

http://biblio.pointe-claire.ca

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BD/B3918

Fun Home : a family tragicomic

BECHDEL, Alison

BD/D35423

Pyongyang

DELISLE, Guy

BD/G141

Marvel 1602

GAIMAN, Neil

BD/K595

The Walking Dead, Compendium 1

KIRKMAN, Robert

BD/M47766

Asterios Polyp

MAZZUCCHELLI, David

BD/M6478

Batman. The Dark Knight Returns

MILLER, Frank

Bibliothèque publique de Pointe-Claire Pointe-Claire Public Library

BEST GRAPHIC

NOVELS

A fresh and brilliantly told

memoir from a cult favorite comic artist,

marked by gothic twists, a family funeral home,

sexual angst, and great books.

1602 combines classic Marvel

action and adventure with the

historically accurate setting of Queen Elizabeth's reign to create a unique series.

In a world ruled by the dead, we are

finally forced to start living.

An engrossing story of one

man’s search for love, meaning,

sanity, and perfect

architectural proportions.

After facing off against his two greatest

enemies, the Joker and Two-Face for the final

time, Batman finds himself in mortal

combat with his former ally, Superman, in a

battle that only one of them will survive.

A glimpse into one of the most

secretive and mysterious nations in the world today:

North Korea.

BD/M1894

Watchmen

MOORE, Alan

BD/O533

Scott Pilgrim’s Precious Little Life

O’MALLEY, Brian Lee

BD/S1193

Palestine

SACCO, Joe

BD/S67535

American vampire

SNYDER, Scott

BD/T46915

Habibi

THOMPSON, Craig

BD/T6571 Shortcomings

TOMINE, Adrian

BD/V364

Saga

VAUGHAN, Brian K.

BD/W3574

The Umbrella Academy

WAY, Gerard

This graphic novel chronicles

the fall from grace of a

group of super-heroes plagued

by all-too-human failings.

Scott Pilgrim must defeat his new girlfriend's seven evil exes in order to win

her heart.

A portrayal which emphasizes the

history and plight of the Palestinian

people, as a group and as individuals.

The tale of Dodola and Zam,

refugee child slaves bound to each other by

chance, by circumstance, and

by the love that grows between

them.

When two soldiers from opposite sides of a never-ending galactic war fall in

love, they risk everything to bring a fragile new life into a dangerous

universe.

The estranged members of the

Umbrella Academy are reunited by the death of the only

parent they've ever known and the rise

of a new and

terrible threat.

Pearl, a young woman living in 1920s Los Angeles, is brutally

turned into a vampire and sets out on a path of righteous revenge against the European monsters who tortured

and abused her.

The story of Ben Tanaka, a confused, obsessive Japanese American male in his late twenties, and his cross-country search for contentment (or at least the perfect girl).