Graphic Novels: True Stories & Non-fiction

A devastating personal account of gender violence told in graphic-novel form, set against the backdrop of the 1970s Yorkshire Ripper man-hunt.It''s...

The year is 1953. As the value of oil skyrockets, global power brokers begin to take interest in the political regimes of the Middle East. Britis...

In 1891, Paul Gauguin (18481903) arrives on the French Polynesian island of Tahiti. In this lush paradise, he is liberated from the concerns of the...

Diagnosed with a type of malignant melanoma in 1977, Marley died on11 May 1981 in Miami at the age of 36. He was a committed Rastafari who infused ...

Highly Commended in the 2018 British Medical Association Book AwardsWhat is the difference between fear and excitement and how can you tell them ap...

Alan Turing (19121954) was the mathematician credited with cracking the German Enigma code during World War II, enabling the Allies to defeat the N...

The story of Jim Larkin and the lockout of Dublin workers in 1913 led by William Martin Murphy, told in graphic novel form. On August 26th 1913, t...

Edinburgh-based cartoonist Edward Ross uses comics to illuminate the ideas behind our favourite films. In Filmish, Rosss cartoon alter-ego guides ...

A Junior Library Guild Selection Highly recommended for readers passionate about activism. SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL, Starred Review Sure to inspir...

You only think you know this story.

Andre Diniz tells the extraordinary story of Mauricio Hora, who lives in one of the most dangerous slums (favelas) in Rio, Brazil. In spite of the ...