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Invincible: The Ultimate Collection Volume 1: v. 1Invincible: The Ultimate Collection Volume 1: v. 1 by Robert Kirkman
Buy new: £16.19 / Used from: £14.50
In my humble opinion, the best ongoing comic series around.
Y: The Last Man Vol. 3 - One Small StepY: The Last Man Vol. 3 - One Small Step by Brian K. Vaughan
One of the best series that has ever been published.
Sleeper Vol 01: Out in the ColdSleeper Vol 01: Out in the Cold by Ed Brubaker
Buy used from: £3.32
Absolutely awesome. Dark and deep.
Preacher: Gone to TexasPreacher: Gone to Texas by Garth Ennis
Buy new: £6.56 / Used from: £3.96
I didn't buy this for a while because I didn't think it could live up to the hype. Thanks for making me look like an idiot, Ennis.
Ultimate Extinction: Ultimate Galactus TrilogyUltimate Extinction: Ultimate Galactus Trilogy by Warren Ellis
Probably my favourite thing that's happened in the Ultimate Universe.
Ultimates 2 Volume 1: Gods And Monsters TPB: Gods and Monsters v. 1 (Ultimates (Marvel Paperback))Ultimates 2 Volume 1: Gods And Monsters TPB: Gods and Monsters v. 1 (Ultimates (Marvel Paperback)) by Mark Millar
Buy new: £6.71 / Used from: £3.90
The first series is pretty good, but the second is where it's at. You heard.
Scott Pilgrim (Volume 2): Scott Pilgrim Versus The World: Scott Pilgrim Versus the World v. 2Scott Pilgrim (Volume 2): Scott Pilgrim Versus The World: Scott Pilgrim Versus the World v. 2 by Bryan Lee O'Malley
Buy used from: £5.89
I know I recommended these last time, but you truly are missing a wonderful thing if you aren't reading them.
Scott Pilgrim (Volume 3): Scott Pilgrim and the Infinite Sadness: Scott Pilgrim and the Infinite Sadness v. 3Scott Pilgrim (Volume 3): Scott Pilgrim and the Infinite Sadness: Scott Pilgrim and the Infinite Sadness v. 3 by Bryan Lee O'Malley
Buy used from: £3.17
That goes double for this one.
Nextwave: Agents Of H.A.T.E Volume 1: This Is What They Want Premiere HC: This Is What They Want v. 1Nextwave: Agents Of H.A.T.E Volume 1: This Is What They Want Premiere HC: This Is What They Want v. 1 by Warren Ellis
Buy used from: £11.98
An absolute joy to behold. Punching, swearing, exploding glee.
Sharknife Volume 1: v. 1Sharknife Volume 1: v. 1 by Corey Lewis
Buy new: £7.50 / Used from: £2.35
The westernised manga equivalent of having a stroke. In a good way.
Marvel ZombiesMarvel Zombies by Robert Kirkman
Buy used from: £18.95
Pretty sick, and brilliant with it.
New X-Men OmnibusNew X-Men Omnibus by Grant Morrison
Buy used from: £138.99
The comic that revitalised the X-Men. An overload of genius.
Top Ten - Book 01Top Ten - Book 01 by Alan Moore
Buy used from: £8.86
Another great series from Alan Moore. Really, really great.
Pride of BaghdadPride of Baghdad by Brian K. Vaughan
Buy new: £11.70 / Used from: £8.30
Beautiful, tragic and based on a true story. One of last year's great comic achievements.
Spider-Man/Human Torch: I'm with Stupid (Marvel Adventures Spider-Man (Graphic Novels))Spider-Man/Human Torch: I'm with Stupid (Marvel Adventures Spider-Man (Graphic Novels)) by Dan Slott
Buy used from: £13.95
This is how comics should be done. Respect to continuity, but done with wit and style. Essential.
The Thing: Idol Of Millions TPBThe Thing: Idol Of Millions TPB by Dan Slott
Buy used from: £9.99
Dan Slott is a genius. His She-Hulk is fantastic, and this is excellent too.
Adventures in the Rifle BrigadeAdventures in the Rifle Brigade by Garth Ennis
Buy used from: £24.94
Worth it for the badger alone.
WantedWanted by Mark Millar
Buy used from: £9.84
Mark Millar is a great writer, and this is one of his best.
Batman: Long HalloweenBatman: Long Halloween by Jeph Loeb
Buy new: £8.46 / Used from: £7.00
A brilliant Batman comic, and worthy successor to Miller's Year One.
Iron Wok Jan!: v. 1Iron Wok Jan!: v. 1 by Shinji Saijyo
Buy new: £6.29 / Used from: £0.75
Disgusting food made appetising in a ludicrous manner. Genius.