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Families will love having this gnome in their home and spread kindness to all.

An enjoyable character study of King’s favorite character that feels solidly connected to the Mr. Mercedes series yet can be enjoyed independently.

The work of a mature, confident artist, Nazuma’s stories serve as meditations on both youth and old age.

Collects dozens of Woshibai’s cartoons you can enjoy offline without jeopardizing your social credit score.

Scott Magoon does it again as things heat up for his animal heroes in their biggest challenge yet.

An animal of an adventure mixed with neat educational bits that’s fun for readers of all ages.

Not top-notch Ito, but contains more than enough variety and his unique blend of grotesquely beautiful artwork and original storytelling pathos.

A webcomic that asks a lot of readers, though with a cheerful earnestness that makes it worth the journey.

Riad Sattouf’s impeccable way of capturing the essence of childhood is once again evident in this superb 156-page collection.

A solid, if unremarkable, murder mystery so intrinsically Japanese in both scope and execution it’s worth your attention.