 | The Tarnished Angel (Kurt Busiek's Astro City) by Kurt Busiek
Buy new: £11.01 / Used from: £9.92 All the astro city stories are great. This is my favourite one - about a super-criminal who gets out of prison. Based on Robert Mitchim in harboiled crime films and superheros. Highly recommended.
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 | Astro City: Confession (Kurt Busiek's Astro City) by Kurt Busiek
Buy new: £9.71 / Used from: £8.61 The Other fantastic Astro City graphic novel. This one about a superhero who only comes out at night with a dark secret.
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 | Sin City by Frank Miller
Buy used from: £15.00 All Frank Millers sin city are essential. Black and white hard boiled crime fiction.
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 | Sin City: That Yellow Bastard by Frank Miller
Buy used from: £7.33 Another of the essential Sin City collections this is the 4th book, but one of my favs.
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 | V for Vendetta by Alan Moore
Buy used from: £9.00 Unconventionally this is my fav Alan Moore work. An apocalpytic vision of the future Britain.
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 | Nick Fury: Agent of Shield by Jim Steranko
Buy new: £7.88 / Used from: £6.92 The first Run of Steranko's Strange Tales Nick Fury from the 60's. Odd plot twists, psychadelic art and colouring.
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 | Nick Fury: Who is Scorpio? by Jim Steranko
Buy used from: £19.99 The first issues of the Nick Fury series of the 60s after the strange tales run.
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 | Preacher: Gone to Texas by Garth Ennis
Buy new: £6.56 / Used from: £3.96 Garth Ennis's Preacher series starts here. All recommended.
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 | 100 Bullets: First Shot, Last Call by Brian Azzarello
Buy used from: £29.00 A mysterious Agent Graves turns up with a case containing a gun and bullets and offers the opportunity of revenge with no reprisals.
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 | Y: The Last Man Vol. 1 - Unmanned by Brian K. Vaughan
Buy new: £7.26 / Used from: £3.50 The last male left on earth after all other men are wiped out by a mysterious virus.
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 | Transmetropolitan : The New Scum by Warren Ellis
Buy new: £6.68 / Used from: £5.26 Transmetropolitan - bleak future with Spider's punk syle journalism. All recommended, this one especially.
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 | The Chuckling Whatsit by Richard Sala
Buy new: £10.79 / Used from: £1.43 Richard Sala;'s definitive art and twisted plots. The best of Fantagraphics along with Eightball and Love and Rockets collections
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 | Music for Mechanics (Love & rockets) by Gilbert Hernandez
Buy used from: £7.65 Love and Rockets.
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 | Like a Velvet Glove Cast in Iron by Daniel Clowes
Buy new: £8.28 / Used from: £7.35 The first storyline from Dan Clowes Eightball comics - very David Lynch-esque. Later story, Ghostworld that was made into a film.
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 | Sleepwalk and Other Stories by Adrian Tomine
Buy new: £7.52 / Used from: £5.95 From the Optic Nerve comics, these are stories of loney and emotionally crippled characters.
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 | Flaming Carrot Comics: Man of Mystery by Bob Burden
Buy used from: £19.05 Bob Burden created the Mystery Men (now a film) of misfits who thought they had super powers. The weirdest one is the flaming carrot, a normal man who wears a flaming carrot mask.
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