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Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Bestselling author and illustrator Ron Barrett, who forecasted the weather in the classic picture book, CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS, now predicts how--thanks to climate change and other unpleasantries--the world will end! With research and really scary text by Jim Parry, THE TOP 10 AS WE HIT BOTTOM is a darkly humorous collection of 'Top Ten' lists that highlights the predicament global warming and other impending catastrophes have put us into....
2) Bad island
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"A starkly beautiful, wordless graphic novel about the end of the world by the cult artist and long-time Radiohead collaborator. A wild seascape, a distant island, a full moon. Gradually the island grows nearer until we land on a primeval wilderness, rich in vegetation and huge, strange beasts. Time passes and man appears, with clubs, with spears, with crueler weapons still--and things do not go well for the wilderness. Civilization rises as towers...
Author
Series
East of West volume 9
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"We would tell you to pray, but it wouldn't do any good. You have earned what is coming to you."-- cover page 4.
Author
Publisher
DC Comics/Vertigo
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Out of the deep woods, from the mind of acclaimed cartoonist Jeff Lemire, comes a series like no other! After being raised in total isolation, Gus--a boy born with deer-like antlers--is left to survive in an American landscape devastated a decade earlier by an inexplicable pandemic"--
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"A cross between Bambi and Cormac McCarthy's The Road, SWEET TOOTH tells the story of Gus, a rare new breed of human/animal hybrid children, who has been raised in isolation following an inexplicable pandemic that struck a decade earlier. Now, with the death of his father he's left to fend for himself ... until he meets a hulking drifter named Jepperd who promises to help him. Jepperd and Gus set out on a post-apocalyptic journey into the devastated...
Series
Girls' last tour volume 4
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Chito and Yuuri board a train that runs below the forgotten remains of the streets above and take it to the end of the line. When they finally reach the surface of this new layer of battered city, they discover a mysterious creature that can learn human languages. With a new companion along for the ride, the girls tour gets a little more lively but what awaits them is beyond what they could imagine.
Series
Girls' last tour volume 6
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Their search for water drives the girls into uncharted territory, but gathering supplies often leads to new discoveries about the people of old and occasionally, stores of delicious food! Each stratum the girls climb offers a chance for adventure, even if it sometimes proves dangerous. When Chito is injured, its Yuus opportunity to try something new driving the Kettenkrad!
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
After the environmental, social, and economic collapse known as The Crash, Callum Israel has rediscovered his calling and revived his core mission: to save the planet at all costs. But Ninth Wave's ability to do so is diminishing, along with the morale of the remaining crew aborad the Kapital. Longship pits the crew against a classic foe: whalers. But in the post-Crash world, whaling isn't such a black-and-white issue. Ninth Wave is also reunited...
Series
Girls' last tour volume 3
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"The next phase of Chito and Yuuri's journey - once they get their bearings - brings them through unexplored territory where they encounter more mysteries about the people of old: huge automated facilities that once produced great quantities of food, a labyrinth of empty drawers, and a sparkling, bittersweet drink that makes the moon look especially lovely as it shines down on two lone wanderers in the abandoned ruins... " -- cover page 4.
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Callum Israel and the crew of the Kapital face their greatest threat yet: Arkady, Israel's former colleague bent on revenge. When the Kapital is bombed in port, Callum and Mag head into the dangerous streets of post-Crash Europe to confront Arkady. But what they ultimately discover may lead them to their long lost ship The Massive! Meanwhile, Mary reappears in the Sahara desert, guarding a convoy of fresh water, holding a secret that might unravel...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
From the imagination of legendary animator and two-time Oscar nominee Don Hertzfeldt comes a hilarious fever-dream vision of the apocalypse. Created during sleepless nights while he worked on his animated films, The End of the World was illustrated entirely on Post-It notes over the course of several years, slowly taking shape from all the deleted scenes, bad dreams, and abandoned ideas that were too strange to make it to the big screen, including...
17) Paper girls: 5
Author
Series
Paper girls volume 5
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Can anyone escape fate? That's what Mac and her fellow newspaper delivery girls must discover as they travel from the year 2000 to a distant and dangerous future edition of Cleveland, Ohio. Plus, the secret truth behind the mysterious 'Grand Father' who's been pursuing the girls across time is finally revealed."--Back cover.
18) Paper girls: 4
Author
Series
Paper girls volume 4
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Its the girls biggest, strangest adventure yet, as Tiffany and her fellow newspaper deliverers Erin, Mac and KJ are launched from prehistoric times into the year 2000, where they finally get some answers about what the hell is happening. In this harrowing version of our past, Y2K was even more of cataclysm than experts feared, and the only person who can save the future is a 12-year-old from 1988.
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Now that Yuichiro has earned his place in the Japanese Imperial Demon Army, he prepares to undergo a fiendish test to acquire the most powerful and deadly of humanity's weapons against vampires--Black Demon Series Cursed Gear"--Page 4 of cover.
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