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12 books with a reading profile close to Island of the Sequined Love Nun by Christopher Moore. Practical, outward-looking, growth-minded and escapist; an easy read.

1

Wolverine: Old Man Logan

by Mark Millar

Also practical and escapist · entertainment, narrative

In a dystopian future, the United States has been carved into territories ruled by supervillains like the Abomination, Magneto, and the Red Skull.
2

Coyote Blue

by Christopher Moore

Also escapist · entertainment, narrative

Samson Hunts Alone left the Crow reservation fifteen years ago, reinventing himself as blond-haired insurance salesman Samson Greene in Santa Barbara.
3

House of M

by Brian Michael Bendis

Also outward-looking and growth-minded · entertainment, narrative

Wanda Maximoff, the Scarlet Witch, suffers a psychological breakdown that threatens the fabric of reality.
4

Batman: The Man Who Laughs

by Ed Brubaker

Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, narrative

Set immediately after the events of Year One, this story chronicles the first encounter between Batman and the Joker.
5

Chew, Vol. 1: Taster's Choice

by John Layman

Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, narrative

Tony Chu is a detective with a unique physiological condition: he is a cibopath, meaning he receives intense psychic visions from anything he eats.
6

Civil War: A Marvel Comics Event (Comic)

by Mark Millar

Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, narrative

Following a catastrophic explosion in Stamford caused by a battle between the New Warriors and Nitro, the United States government passes the Superhuman Registration Act.
7

Sin City Volume 1: The Hard Goodbye

by Frank Miller

Also outward-looking and growth-minded · entertainment, narrative

Marv is a massive, scarred brawler who wakes up in a cheap hotel to find Goldie, the beautiful woman he just spent the night with, murdered beside him.
8

Attack on Titan, Vol. 3

by Hajime Isayama

Also growth-minded and escapist · entertainment, narrative

Volume three picks up in the middle of the battle for Trost, where cadets of the 104th training corps fight Titans trying to break through the walls of the district.
9

THE DUNGEON ANARCHIST'S COOKBOOK

by Matt Dinniman

Also practical and growth-minded · entertainment, narrative

Carl and Princess Donut enter the third floor of the intergalactic crawl, navigating a lethal subterranean rail system known as the Iron Tangle.
10

The Walking Dead, Vol. 3: Safety Behind Bars (Comics)

by Robert Kirkman

Also practical and growth-minded · entertainment, narrative

Rick Grimes and his group of survivors relocate from their exposed campsite to a fenced-in correctional facility.
11

The Walking Dead, Vol. 4: The Heart's Desire

by Robert Kirkman

Also practical and growth-minded · entertainment, narrative

In this installment, Rick Grimes and his fellow survivors attempt to build a stable life within the fences of an abandoned prison.
12

Best Served Cold

by Joe Abercrombie

Also outward-looking and escapist · entertainment, narrative

Monza Murcatto, a feared mercenary general known as the Snake of Talins, is betrayed and thrown from a mountain by her employer, Grand Duke Orso.

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