Books like All-Star Superman, Vol. 2
12 books with a reading profile close to All-Star Superman, Vol. 2 by Grant Morrison. Balanced in tone; an easy read.
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Dodger
entertainment, narrative
In the rain-slicked filth of Victorian London, a tosher named Dodger earns his living scavenging through the city sewers.
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2
Neither Here nor There: Travels in Europe
by Bill Bryson
entertainment, narrative
Bill Bryson retraces a backpacking trip he took across Europe decades earlier, beginning in the frozen outskirts of Hammerfest and ending in the chaotic streets of Istanbul.
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3
Funny Girl
by Nick Hornby
entertainment, narrative
In 1960s Britain, Barbara, a young woman from Blackpool, wins a beauty contest but gives up the crown to pursue her dream of becoming a comedian.
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The Road to Little Dribbling: Adventures of an American in Britain
by Bill Bryson
entertainment, narrative
Twenty years after his first tour of Britain, Bill Bryson returns to traverse the island along a route he names the Bryson Line, stretching from Bognor Regis to Cape Wrath.
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5
Sourdough
by Robin Sloan
entertainment, narrative
Lois Clary is a software engineer in San Francisco who spends her days coding robotic arms.
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6
Pope Joan
entertainment, narrative
In ninth-century Europe, Joan is born into a world that denies women education and agency.
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7
The Essential Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury
entertainment, narrative
This anthology collects the early installments of Bill Watterson’s comic strip, featuring a hyper-imaginative six-year-old boy named Calvin and his stuffed tiger, Hobbes.
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The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
entertainment, narrative
This three-volume collection compiles the entire decade-long run of Bill Watterson’s daily comic strip from 1985 to 1995.
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9
Revolting rhymes
by Roald Dahl
entertainment, narrative
Roald Dahl reimagines six classic fairy tales through dark, comedic poetry.
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10
Blockade Billy
by Stephen King
entertainment, narrative
Set in the 1957 baseball season, this novella follows William Blakely, a catcher for the fictional Newark Titans.
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11
Last Chance to See
entertainment, narrative
Douglas Adams departs from fiction to document his global travels with zoologist Mark Carwardine, tracking species on the brink of extinction.
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12
Letters from Father Christmas
by J.R.R. Tolkien, Baillie Tolkien
entertainment, narrative
Every December between 1920 and 1943, J.R.R.
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