From spine-tingling monster tales to swoonworthy love stories and hard-hitting histories, our editors select the season’s most promising Adult, Middle Grade, YA, and Manga Titles.

Adult Comics

Middle Grade Comics

Young Adult Comics

Manga

Joe Sacco Asks Why History Repeats Itself

In his latest graphic narrative, cartoonist Joe Sacco documents a riot in India and investigates the stories people tell themselves about political and sectarian violence

Radical Time Warp: PW Talks to Ben Passmore

In Black Arms to Hold You Up: A History of Black Resistance (Pantheon, Oct.), the Ignatz Award winner sends his cartoon avatar time traveling through Black history.

How ‘Grommets’ Got Made

An inside look at the publication process for the latest graphic novel from Rick Remender, Brian Posehn, and Brett Parson.