Graphic Novels at HMCPL

Spotlighting the works of Mike Mignola available in our collection as well as digital platforms. Take a look at the creepy comics written by the creator of Hellboy!

A look at some new and favorite releases featuring Lantinx characters and creators for Hispanic Heritage Month

In celebration of Batman Day 2021 I picked ten of my favorite books available in the catalog and digitally on Hoopla.

A look at the Will Eisner Award nominees and winners for 2021 that are available in our catalog.

Take a look at some of the titles related to WandaVision and featuring the Scarlet Witch, Vision, Agatha Harkness, and Photon/Monica Rambeau.

A look at some of the most popular works of writer Grant Morrison available in both our physical collection and online through Hoopla digital.

A look at some of the great audio adaptions of various Marvel comics currently available for checkout on Hoopla.

Jewish American Heritage Month is observed in May and I've selected some of my favorites to showcase, though Jewish American heritage is intrinsically linked with the history of comics stretching back to the Golden Age of Comics and the creation of Superman by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster and the Silver Age of comics and the rise of Marvel by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, among countless other examples.

A look at fiction and non-fiction graphic novels in our collection highlighting Asian and Pacific Islander characters and creators.

In Honor of Star Wars Day 2021, I showcase some of my favorite reads from the Dark Side of the Force.

Showing off food related graphic novels throughout all three of our graphics collections.

A brief overview of some of the library's collection of Dungeons & Dragons books with a focus on graphic novels and the library's teen boardgame group.

A brief look at the history of the various characters that taken the mantle of the Sandman throughout the years as well as the various books available in our collection in preparation for the announced Netflix show for Neil Gaiman's Sandman.

Black History Month is a great reason to explore new books to read and broaden your horizons. Over the past several years I've built the library's adult graphics collection with a number of voices, perspectives and cultural representations. In honor of this month, I've curated some of my favorite titles either by black creators, or featuring black characters or non-fiction titles about black history.

A showcase of pre-code horror anthologies from Warren Publishing, EC, and more available through our print collection and digitally through Hoopla

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month I wanted to showcase some of the amazing Hispanic comic creators that we have available in print in our adult graphics collection system wide as well as digital editions that are available through Hoopla which you can also access with your library card.

A look at some heavy metal and punk reads, including comics!

A list of the 2020 Eisner Award winners and nominees available in our collection.

Showing some great reads for all age ranges, including comics!

An overview of this libguide and how best to browse it's features.

A look at the storied history of Captain Marvel and the many people that have worn the mantle throughout the years...from both Marvel and DC, just in time for the releases of the Captain Marvel & Shazam movies!

A listing of all the 2019 WIll Eisner Award nominees and winners available in our collection.