Bleeding Cool Posts Their Best GNs Of 2014



The list was put together by Rich Johnston and Hannah Means-Shannon. There's an 11-book countdown and extensive honorable mentions list. They also explain a bit of their selections process in post.

Top 11

11. The Love Bunglers, Jaime Hernandez (Fantagraphics)
10. To End All Wars, John Clark and Jonathan Clode (Soaring Penguin Press)
9. Mind MGMT Volume Four: The Magician, Matt Kindt with Sharlene Kindt (Dark Horse Comics)
8. The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kaddath, I.N.J. Culbard from H.P. Lovecraft (SelfMadeHero)
7. The Graveyard Book Volumes One And Two , from Neil Gaiman, by P. Craig Russell, Kevin Nowlan, Tony Harris, Scott Hampton, Galen Showman, Jill Thompson, Stephen B. Scott, David Lafuente, with Lovern Kindziersky, and Rick Parker (Harper)
6. Grandville: Noel, Bryan Talbot (Jonathan Cape)
5. The Wrenchies, Farel Dalrymple (First Second)
4. The Bunker Volume One, Joshua Hale Fialkov and illustrated, colored, and lettered by Joe Infurnari (Oni)
3. The Woods Volume One: The Arrow, written by James Tynion IV , illustrated by Michael Dialynas, with colors by Josan Gonzales, and letters by Ed Dukeshire (Boom!)
2. Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant?: A Memoir, Roz Chast (Bloomsbury)
1. Here, Richard McGuire (Pantheon)

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Honorable Mentions

* Aama, Frederik Peeters (SelfMadeHero)
* Beautiful Darkness, Fabien Vehlmann and Kerascoet (D+Q)
* Bumperhead, Gilbert Hernandez (D+Q)
* Harlem Hellfighters, Max Brooks and Caanan White (Avatar Press)
* Hellboy in Hell Volume One: The Descent, Mike Mignola and Dave Stewart (Dark Horse)
* Hip Hop Family Tree Book Two (1981-1983), Ed Piskor (Fantagraphics)
* How To Be Happy, Eleanor Davis (Fantagraphics)
* Legends of the Tour, Jan Cleijne (Head Of Zeus)
* Little Nemo: Dream Another Dream, Various (Locust Moon Press)
* Polina, Bastien Vives (Jonathan Cape)
* Robert Moses: The Master Builder of New York City, Pierre Christin and Olivier Balez (Nobrow)
* Saga Deluxe Edition: Volume One, Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples (Image)
* Seconds, Bryan Lee O'Malley (Ballantine)
* Showa 1939-1944: A History Of Japan, Shigeru Mizuki (D+Q)
* Sugar Skull, Charles Burns (Pantheon)
* This One Summer, Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki (First Second)
* Verity Fair: Custard Creams And Pink Elephants, Terry Wiley (Borderline)

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