Books like The Wicked + The Divine, Vol. 3: Commercial Suicide
12 books with a reading profile close to The Wicked + The Divine, Vol. 3: Commercial Suicide by Kieron Gillen. Escapist; an easy read.
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The Fifth Elephant
Also escapist · entertainment, fantasy
Samuel Vimes, Commander of the City Watch, travels to the mountainous region of Uberwald as an unwilling diplomat.
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The Last Continent
Also escapist · entertainment, fantasy
Rincewind the wizard is magically stranded on the sun-scorched continent of Fourecks, an unfinished landmass where it never rains.
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Swamp Thing, Vol. 1: Saga of the Swamp Thing
by Alan Moore
entertainment, fantasy
When writer Alan Moore took over the title in 1983, he restructured the protagonist’s origin through a biological revelation.
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Between Two Fires
entertainment, fantasy
Set in 1348, the narrative follows Thomas, a disgraced knight turned brigand, as he wanders a France decimated by the Black Death.
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Monstress, Volume 1: Awakening
Also escapist · entertainment, fantasy
Maika Halfwolf is a teenage survivor of a genocidal war between the feline-like Arcanics and the Cumaea, an order of sorceresses who consume Arcanics to fuel their magic.
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The Wicked + The Divine, Vol. 1: The Faust Act
Also escapist · entertainment, fantasy
Every ninety years, twelve deities reincarnate as teenagers.
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The Hedge Knight: The Graphic Novel
by Ben Avery
Also escapist · entertainment, fantasy
Set nearly a century before the events of A Song of Ice and Fire, this adaptation follows Dunk, a towering squire who assumes the identity of a knight after his master dies.
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Fables, Vol. 2: Animal Farm
Also escapist · entertainment, fantasy
In this installment, the focus shifts from the urban Fabletown to "The Farm," an upstate New York sanctuary for non-human fables like the Three Pigs, Shere Khan, and Goldilocks.
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Dreams and Dust
Also escapist · entertainment, fantasy
Dreams and Dust comprises the second half of A Dance with Dragons, the fifth novel in the A Song of Ice and Fire series.
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The Umbrella Academy, Vol. 1: Apocalypse Suite
by Gerard Way
Also escapist · entertainment, fantasy
Sir Reginald Hargreeves, an eccentric billionaire and space alien, adopts seven children born simultaneously to mothers who showed no prior signs of pregnancy.
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The Emperor's Soul
Also escapist · entertainment, fantasy
Shai is a Forger, a practitioner of magic who can rewrite an object’s history to alter its physical form.
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Shadow of the Fox
by Julie Kagawa
Also escapist · entertainment, fantasy
Yumeko is a half-kitsune, half-human girl raised in a hidden temple in a fantasy version of feudal Japan.
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