Books similar like Toussaint Louverture: The Story of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History

Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts

Part graphic novel, part memoir, Wake is an imaginative tour-de-force that tells the story of women-led slave revolts and chronicles scholar Rebecca Hall’s efforts to uncover the truth about these wom…

Buy this book on Amazon

Palestine

Prior to Safe Area Gorazde: The War In Eastern Bosnia 1992-1995—Joe Sacco's breakthrough novel of graphic journalism—the acclaimed author was best known for Palestine, a two-volume graphic novel that …

Buy this book on Amazon

Rifqa

Rifqa is Mohammed El-Kurd’s debut collection of poetry, written in the tradition of Ghassan Kanfani’s Palestinian Resistance Literature. The book narrates the author’s own experience of dispossession …

Buy this book on Amazon

Killing and Dying: Stories

With Killing and Dying, Adrian Tomine presents six new stories unlike any he has told before. Unpredictable, darkly funny, and deeply moving, they display an exceptional range of focus and technique. …

Buy this book on Amazon

Big Jim and the White Boy: An American Classic Reimagined

A thrilling graphic novel re-imagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn that follows Jim, an enslaved man on a journey towards freedom, and his sidekick, Huck, in the antebellum South

Commonly reg…

Buy this book on Amazon

If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution

The story of the recent uprisings that sought to change the world - and what comes next

From 2010 to 2020, more people participated in protests than at any other point in human history. Yet we are not…

Buy this book on Amazon

Power Born of Dreams: My Story is Palestine

What does freedom look like from inside an Israeli prison?

The walls of the cell are etched with the names of the prisoners who came before. A bird perches on the cell window and offers a deal: “You br…

Buy this book on Amazon

This Country: Searching for Home in (Very) Rural America

Buy this book on Amazon

Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Memoir

An astonishing, deeply moving graphic memoir about three generations of Chinese women, exploring love, grief, exile, and identity.

In her evocative, genre-defying graphic memoir, Tessa Hulls tells the …

Buy this book on Amazon

Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America

From acclaimed columnist and political commentator Michael Harriot, a searingly smart and bitingly hilarious retelling of American history that corrects the record and showcases the perspectives and …

Buy this book on Amazon

Faraway the Southern Sky

Buy this book on Amazon

A City So Grand: The Rise of an American Metropolis: Boston 1850-1900

Buy this book on Amazon

The Red Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #3)

Librarian's note: An alternate cover edition can be found here

The second book in Philippa's stunning new trilogy, The Cousins' War, brings to life the story of Margaret Beaufort, a shadowy and mysteri…

Buy this book on Amazon

Lunar New Year Love Story

Graphic novel superstars Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham join forces in this heartwarming rom-com about fate, family, forgiveness, and lion dancing.

Valentina Tran was named after Valentine's Day, which…

Buy this book on Amazon

City of Glass

A graphic novel classic with a new introduction by Art Spiegelman

Quinn writes mysteries. The Washington Post has described him as a “post-existentialist private eye.” An unknown voice on the telephone…

Buy this book on Amazon

Gator Country: Deception, Danger, and Alligators in the Everglades

David Grann meets Susan Orlean in this page-turning true story of an underground operation into the mysterious world of alligator poaching and its larger than life Floridian characters

To catch a Flori…

Buy this book on Amazon

Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon

Buy this book on Amazon

Terminal Boredom: Stories

Seven punky and pitch-black stories offer English-language readers an overdue introduction to Izumi Suzuki, a cult figure in Japanese literature.

Women and Women: The fissures in a queer matriarchal ut…

Buy this book on Amazon

The Waiting

The story begins with a mother's confession... sisters permanently separated by a border during the Korean War.

Keum Suk Gendry-Kim was an adult when her mother revealed a family secret: She had been …

Buy this book on Amazon

Sensory: Life on the Spectrum

A colorful and eclectic comics anthology exploring a wide range of autistic experiences—from diagnosis journeys to finding community—from autistic contributors.

From artist and curator Bex Ollerton com…

Buy this book on Amazon

Toussaint Louverture: The Story of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History

Similar books (20)