Recommended Graphic Novels (Excluding The Boys and Preacher)

A Listmania! list by AL Billings (Portsmouth, Hants United Kingdom)
 
Chew Volume 1: Tasters Choice
1.  Chew Volume 1: Tasters Choice by Rob Guillory
The list author says:
  "Police detective who gets psychic impressions from whatever he eats (2 books so far)"
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Sleeper Season One
2.  Sleeper Season One by Ed Brubaker
The list author says:
  "Undercover agent stuck in a criminal organisation with the only person who knows what he really is, is in a coma. The Brubaker/Phillips combo is a good one (2 books)"
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Doom Patrol: Crawling from the Wreckage v. 1 (Doom Patrol 1)
3.  Doom Patrol: Crawling from the Wreckage v. 1 (Doom Patrol 1) by Grant Morrison
The list author says:
  "Like most Grant Morrison stuff, very weird, but great characters and villains (6 books)"
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The Filth
4.  The Filth by Grant Morrison
The list author says:
  "Rereading now for about the 5th time. Still confuses me, but I love it"
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Top Ten - Book 01 (Top 10)
5.  Top Ten - Book 01 (Top 10) by Alan Moore
The list author says:
  "About a police department in a city of superheroes. A lot of themes valid in everyday life make you almost forget where it's situated. Rich and believable characters.(2 books, plus several spin offs)"
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Transmetropolitan Vol 1: Back on the Street
6.  Transmetropolitan Vol 1: Back on the Street by Warren Ellis
The list author says:
  "Takes a book or 2 to get going, but once it does, it's a rollercoaster ride of journalistic truth against city corruption. Possibly my favourite series ever  (10 books)"
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Fell Volume 1: Feral City: Feral City v. 1
7.  Fell Volume 1: Feral City: Feral City v. 1 by Ben Templesmith
The list author says:
  "A story from the twisted mind of Warren Ellis and amazing artwork by Ben Templesmith. A cop banished to a degenerated and scum filled area"
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Wormwood Volume 1: v. 1
8.  Wormwood Volume 1: v. 1 by Ben Templesmith
The list author says:
  "Ben Templesmith again, unique setting (main character is a worm that inhabits and animates corpses) paired with funny and outrageous stories (3 books)"
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30 Days Of Night
9.  30 Days Of Night by Ben Templesmith
The list author says:
  "Not often into vampire stuff, but this is different enough to be well worth a read (film was not so good though). Only get books where Ben Templesmith is the artist though, the others don't compare"
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Singularity 7: 0
10.  Singularity 7: 0 by Ben Templesmith
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  "Did I mention how much I like Ben Templesmith's art? ;-} Terminator style vision of the future"
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The Exterminators: Bug Brothers
11.  The Exterminators: Bug Brothers by Simon Oliver
The list author says:
  "Fun with Pest Exterminators. Tony Moore is another artist who I really like (5 books)"
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The Walking Dead Volume 1: Days Gone Bye: Days Gone Bye v. 1
12.  The Walking Dead Volume 1: Days Gone Bye: Days Gone Bye v. 1 by Tony Moore
The list author says:
  "Best zombie book around, As much about how the characters deal and adapt to the horrendous situations as it is about the zombies (12 books so far)"
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Battle Pope Volume 1: Genesis: Genesis v. 1
13.  Battle Pope Volume 1: Genesis: Genesis v. 1 by Tony Moore
The list author says:
  "Robert Kirkman doing something completely different to Walking Dead. Very funny and Tony Mooore's artwork is brilliant as always (4 books)"
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Fear Agent Volume 1: Re-Ignition: Re-ignition v. 1
14.  Fear Agent Volume 1: Re-Ignition: Re-ignition v. 1 by Tony Moore
The list author says:
  "A sci-fi adventure with plenty of action. Epic stories and almost a cowboy in space feel to it. (5 books)"
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The Umbrella Academy Volume 1
15.  The Umbrella Academy Volume 1 by Gerard Way
The list author says:
  "Not a big fan of his band, but this is top notch. Slighty wierd and wonderful, plus complex and interesting. Lovely artwork also."
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Incognito TPB
16.  Incognito TPB by Sean Phillips
The list author says:
  "More Brubaker/Phillips. A nasty ex-supervillian hiding out in witness protection after getting caught and being registered dead in return for information on his boss. What could possibly go wrong?"
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Watchmen
17.  Watchmen by Alan Moore
The list author says:
  "Simply a classic. Alan Moore has done so much good stuff and this is the most eipc. I really liked the film too"
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V for Vendetta: New Edition
18.  V for Vendetta: New Edition by Alan Moore
The list author says:
  "Alan Moore again. A bleak view of the future with a state controlled England. Enjoyed the film, but it missed (and changed) bits from the book which marked it down slightly"
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League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, the Vol 01
19.  League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, the Vol 01 by Alan Moore
The list author says:
  "Alan Moore with artist Kevin O'Neill, who I have fond memories from 2000AD. Victorian setting for a team up of famous literary characters. Pity the film didn't live up to these though (2 books)"
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Saga of the Swamp Thing
20.  Saga of the Swamp Thing by Alan Moore
The list author says:
  "Groundbreaking for it's time and still stands up now. Thought provoking and sometimes a little scary. First introduction of John Constantine, who went on to have his own series (6 books)"
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Alias Ultimate Collection Book 1 TPB
21.  Alias Ultimate Collection Book 1 TPB by Michael Gaydos
The list author says:
  "Ex-superhero becomes private eye and deals with murky underground. Touching and well written"
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Girls Volume 1: Conception: Conception v. 1
22.  Girls Volume 1: Conception: Conception v. 1 by Jonathan Luna
The list author says:
  "Quality science fiction typestory set in a remote town, and I'm not just saying that due to the naked girlies!"
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The Invisibles: Say you Want a Revolution: You Say You Want a Revolution
23.  The Invisibles: Say you Want a Revolution: You Say You Want a Revolution by Grant Morrison
The list author says:
  "Another that takes a book or 2 to really take off. Bizzare and incredible series about a cell of anti establishment anarchists fighting against sinister forces wanting to destroy life as we know it"
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100 Bullets: First Shot, Last Call
24.  100 Bullets: First Shot, Last Call by Brian Azzarello
The list author says:
  "100 untraceable bullets, a gun, with proof of someone that has wronged you. Thats's how it starts, ends up in a battle between all powerful  employers and their ex-enforcers they tried to get rid of"
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Freakangels Volume 1 TP
25.  Freakangels Volume 1 TP by Paul Duffield
The list author says:
  "One of my current faves. A world destroyed by 12 teenagers and their struggle to support a small community. You can actually read it all online to get a feel for it if you want! (4 books so far)"
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