NPR's Let's Get Graphic: 100 Favorite Comics And Graphic Novels
Graphic novel picks include fan favorites from Marvel and DC alongside indie creators in this list of 100 great comics as collected by NPR's Glen Weldon and Petra Mayer.
#1 of 7 in Action Comics (1938)
2018 • 3 Readers • 392 pages • 4
#1 of 6 in Akira: 6 Volumes
1984 • 184 Readers • 359 pages • 4.3
#1-6 of 1 in All-Star Superman
2006 • 75 Readers • 160 pages • 4
2006 • 180 Readers • 250 pages • 3.9
2011 • 5 Readers • 208 pages • 3.5
#2 of 2 in Bitch Planet (Collected Editions)
2017 • 26 Readers • 144 pages • 4.5
#1 of 6 in Black Panther by Ta-Nehisi Coates
2016 • 18 Readers • 144 pages • 3.7
2003 • 341 Readers • 15 pages • 4
196 Readers • 4.1
2002 • 1 Reader • 316 pages
#1 of 2 in Castle Waiting Omnibus Collection
2006 • 26 Readers • 457 pages • 3.9
#1 (years 1-2) of 4 in Check, Please!
2018 • 116 Readers • 288 pages • 4.2
1990 • 3 Readers • 127 pages • 5
#1 of 1 in The Contract With God Trilogy
2005 • 8 Readers • 498 pages • 4.5
#4 of 2 in Doom Patrol by Grant Morrison
2006 • 19 Readers • 256 pages • 3.7
2014 • 84 Readers • 248 pages • 4.1
#25 of 27 in Fullmetal Alchemist
2010 • 23 Readers • 269 pages • 4.5
2018 • 395 Readers • 240 pages • 4
Krazy and Ignatz
1988 • 2 Readers
2016 • 101 Readers • 256 pages • 4
#1 of 1 in Goodnight Punpun Omnibus
2016 • 117 Readers • 4.3
#2 of 2 in Gotham Central (Collected Editions)
2004 • 11 Readers • 168 pages • 4.3
#1 of 8 in Gunnerkrigg Court
2007 • 23 Readers • 296 pages • 3.8
#1 of 3 in Hawkeye (2012-2016) (Collected Editions)
2013 • 131 Readers • 136 pages • 4.2
#7 of 12 in Hellboy
1994 • 14 Readers • 144 pages • 3.6
2014 • 99 Readers • 304 pages • 4.2
2014 • 1 Reader • 112 pages
2014 • 23 Readers • 146 pages • 3.8
#1 of 4 in Kill 6 Billion Demons
2016 • 17 Readers • 104 pages • 3.9
#1 of 1 in Mary Perkins, On Stage
2006 • 1 Reader • 150 pages
1 Little Lulu: Graphic Novels
2006 • 200 pages
#6 of 5 in Locke & Key
2014 • 123 Readers • 192 pages • 4.5
#1 of 22 in Lone Wolf and Cub
2000 • 39 Readers • 303 pages • 3.5
28 Love and Rockets
2008 • 4 Readers • 112 pages
2018 • 3 Readers • 560 pages • 4.5
#1 of 2 in Maus
1980 • 531 Readers • 295 pages • 4.5
#1 of 9 in Monstress
2016 • 345 Readers • 192 pages • 3.9
#2 of 11 in Dykes to Watch Out For
1988 • 2 Readers • 108 pages • 4.5
#1 of 3 in Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard
2007 • 54 Readers • 189 pages • 3.9
#1 of 1 in Ms. Marvel
2014 • 225 Readers • 123 pages • 4.1
#1 of 2 in My Favorite Thing Is Monsters
2017 • 147 Readers • 386 pages • 4.4
#1-7 of 7 in Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
1995 • 31 Readers • 1,104 pages • 4.7
2015 • 549 Readers • 272 pages • 4.3
#6 of 109 in One Piece
1998 • 72 Readers • 200 pages • 4.2
2015 • 1 Reader • 286 pages • 4
#1 of 3 in Persepolis
2000 • 535 Readers • 165 pages • 4.3
#1 of 4 in Planetary
2000 • 59 Readers • 160 pages • 3.9
#2 of 4 in Pluto [プルートウ]
2005 • 68 Readers • 208 pages • 4.4
#1-3 of 14 in Saga
2012 • 110 Readers • 504 pages • 4.6
#3 of 6 in Sex Criminals
2016 • 44 Readers • 132 pages • 3.8
#1 of 5 in Shade, the Changing Man
2003 • 8 Readers • 168 pages • 4
#1 of 4 in Stand Still, Stay Silent
2013 • 8 Readers • 323 pages • 4
#16 of 2 in La Cosa del Pantano Planeta DeAgostini
1987 • 63 Readers • 200 pages • 4.2
#1 of 6 in Sweet Tooth
2010 • 93 Readers • 128 pages • 3.8
#1-3 of 75 in The Sandman
1990 • 121 Readers • 612 pages • 4.7
#13 of 19 in The Acme Novelty Library
1999 • 78 Readers • 84 pages • 4
#1 of 7 in Bloom County: The Complete Library
2009 • 7 Readers • 284 pages • 4.7
2009 • 320 pages
# - Webcomic of 3 in The Less Than Epic Adventures of TJ and Amal
2009 • 5 Readers • 500 pages • 4.5
#1 of 4 in The Mad Archives
1982 • 3 Readers • 224 pages
SMBC: Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal
2011 • 4 Readers • 76 pages • 4.7
#1 of 11 in The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl (Collected Editions)
2015 • 86 Readers • 128 pages • 4.2
#1-2 of 2 in Vision (2015) (Collected Editions)
2018 • 54 Readers • 136 pages • 4.3
#17 of 32 in The Walking Dead
2012 • 30 Readers • 132 pages • 4.1
8 The Wicked + The Divine
2014 • 247 Readers • 144 pages • 3.7
1977 • 1 Reader • 173 pages
2014 • 227 Readers • 3.5
2014 • 287 Readers • 208 pages • 4
#0 of 9 in Transmetropolitan (Collected Editions)
1998 • 170 Readers • 110 pages • 4.2
2016 • 181 pages
#1 of 3 in Wondermark
2008 • 1 Reader • 96 pages
2018 • 6 Readers • 119 pages • 4