Gilbert Hernandez
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
"There's a peeping tom prowling the neighborhood. Eyewitness reports vary, but one thing is agreed upon: he wears a Devil mask. This is the story of Val Castillo, a promising gymnast with a strange hobby: she is secretly the neighborhood peeping tom. At first she is alone in this, but when a male friend discovers her doings he joins her in a dark journey of spying and making discoveries about their neighbors that may have been better left alone. Especially...
Author
Series
Complete Love and Rockets volume 8
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
4) Julio's day
Author
Publisher
Fantagraphics
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Beginning in the year 1900 with the scream of a newborn, and ending 100 pages later, in the year 2000, with the death rattle of that newborn as a 100-year-old man, the book traces one century in a human life.
Author
Series
Complete Love and Rockets volume 21
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
6) Blubber
Author
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Collecting the first five issues of Gilbert Hernandez's comic book series Blubber, an absurdly X-rated showcase for the most surreally transgressive of Hernandez's short stories. Weirdos (Blubberoo, Mr. Elvis, John Dick, the Mentor), creatures (the Mau Guag, Doogs, and Orlats ...), and anthropomorphs (the Cloarks, the Kekeppy) visit places where most comics fear to go. Blubber veers between an absurdist satire of porn (and occasionally nature documentaries)...
Author
Series
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In the Eisner Award-winning wordless comic (silent movie?) 'Hypnotwist,' Hernandez's B-movie star Fritz plays a character who doesn't seem to be going anywhere, until she puts on a pair of glittery pumps. Her wanderings become increasingly surreal as she confronts motherhood, alcoholism, a sinister smiley face, cruelty, and her worst fate: 'Killer' cameos! Includes 16 pages of previously unpublished, additional material." -- Amazon.com.
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8) Maria M
Author
Series
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A brutal, original graphic novel crime noir from comics legend Gilbert Hernandez (Love and Rockets). Femme fatale Maria M.'s life south of the border is a sordid cacophony of sex, drugs, and power. She emigrates to America in search of a better life, only to find that it takes more than a change of scenery to break the cycle of violence..."--Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Fantagraphics
Pub. Date
©2009
Language
English
Description
A collection of graphic stories, including parts three and four of Ti-Girls Adventures, the story of superheroes gone wild, "Sad Girl," in which a teenaged girl named Killer sets out to get revenge against her ex-boyfriend, and "Hypnotwist," a wordless tale of a woman's surreal journey through the night.
Author
Series
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The seventh annual volume of Love and Rockets: New Stories, the most important and enduring alternative comics series in the history of the medium, finds Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez writing and drawing at the top of their game. In Jaime's stories, Maggie and Hopey take a much-needed break from their humdrum domestic lives and go on a road trip to visit a sick friend. And, when the cat's away, Ray visits some old, sick friends of his own. Plus Tonta's...
Author
Series
iZombie volume 2
Publisher
Vertigo
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"In uVampire, Gwen Dylan dines on the grey matter of a person who knew her as a child-- and things quickly get complicated. Meanwhile, ghost-girl Ellie learns a few tricks from Amon the mummy; Spot the were-terrier meets someone from Gwen's past, Galatea engages in some grave-robbing; and monster-hunters tackle the town's vampire problem" -- from publisher's web site.
Author
Series
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
©2008
Language
English
Description
A collection of new stories from the alternative comic series created by three Mexican-American brothers from Southern California. It was the first comic series to give a voice to minorities and women in the medium's then 50-year history. This collection features all-new stories.
Begins with a superhero yarn: Penny Century has acquired superpowers, but is half-mad with grief and rampaging through the galaxy. Other themes include: rookie cop vs. demonic...
Author
Series
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Wonder Woman stars in her first digital-first anthology series! Gail Simone and Ethan Van Sciver kick things off when Oracle calls for help after the entire Bat-Family gets sidelined. But when Wonder Woman steps into the breach, Gotham City's criminals get the surprise of their lives! Then, Amanda Deibert and Cat Staggs take Diana to school, where she meets her biggest fan! Collects Sensation Comics featuring Wonder Woman #1-5"--
Author
Series
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"The girl who fell to Earth. Loma Shade may be from another planet, but she's still like every other twentysomething who feels that their life is going nowhere fast. Bored out of her mind, her solution is to drop out of school, dump her boyfriend and leave her homeworld of Meta behind--courtesy of the infamous "madness coat" of renegade poet Rac Shade, which is not so much a garment as it is a multidimensional gateway. After stealing the coat and...