Best One-Off Graphic Novels

1.
Watchmen
Watchmen 4.39 avg rating — 585,827 ratings
2.
Batman: The Killing Joke
Batman: The Killing Joke 4.36 avg rating — 236,046 ratings
3.
The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale (Maus, #1-2)
The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale (Maus, #1-2) 4.58 avg rating — 245,690 ratings
4.
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 4.26 avg rating — 195,190 ratings
5.
Ghost World
Ghost World 3.82 avg rating — 78,782 ratings
6.
Blankets
Blankets 4.06 avg rating — 123,323 ratings
7.
Daytripper
Daytripper 4.33 avg rating — 36,558 ratings
8.
Batman: Year One
Batman: Year One 4.25 avg rating — 266,508 ratings
9.
The Complete Persepolis
The Complete Persepolis 4.40 avg rating — 199,599 ratings
10.
The Arrival
The Arrival
by: Shaun Tan
4.35 avg rating — 59,079 ratings
11.
Superman: Red Son
Superman: Red Son 4.17 avg rating — 60,385 ratings
12.
Through the Woods
Through the Woods 3.94 avg rating — 86,295 ratings
13.
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic 4.08 avg rating — 197,151 ratings
14.
Pride of Baghdad
Pride of Baghdad 3.89 avg rating — 25,344 ratings
15.
Marvel 1602
Marvel 1602 3.95 avg rating — 59,368 ratings
16.
American Born Chinese
American Born Chinese 3.88 avg rating — 100,062 ratings
17.
Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth
Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth 4.08 avg rating — 24,516 ratings
18.
Black Hole
Black Hole 3.85 avg rating — 52,069 ratings
19.
Kingdom Come
Kingdom Come
by: Mark Waid
4.27 avg rating — 66,375 ratings
20.
From Hell
From Hell 4.19 avg rating — 43,731 ratings
21.
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art 4.01 avg rating — 129,150 ratings
22.
We3
We3 3.92 avg rating — 25,448 ratings
23.
Stardust: Being a Romance within the Realms of Faerie
Stardust: Being a Romance within the Realms of Faerie 4.10 avg rating — 476,239 ratings
23.
V for Vendetta
V for Vendetta 4.26 avg rating — 320,847 ratings
25.
The Underwater Welder
The Underwater Welder 4.09 avg rating — 11,584 ratings
26.
Shortcomings
Shortcomings 3.63 avg rating — 15,483 ratings
27.
Superman: Secret Identity
Superman: Secret Identity 4.27 avg rating — 8,249 ratings
28.
The Sandman: The Dream Hunters
The Sandman: The Dream Hunters 4.41 avg rating — 21,164 ratings
29.
Sex Criminals, Vol. 1: One Weird Trick
Sex Criminals, Vol. 1: One Weird Trick 3.90 avg rating — 40,729 ratings
30.
I Kill Giants
I Kill Giants
by: Joe Kelly
4.15 avg rating — 17,761 ratings
31.
300
300 3.98 avg rating — 53,992 ratings
32.
Skim
Skim 3.76 avg rating — 17,089 ratings
33.
Asterios Polyp
Asterios Polyp 4.22 avg rating — 28,560 ratings
34.
Anya's Ghost
Anya's Ghost 3.91 avg rating — 92,361 ratings
35.
Batman: Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?
Batman: Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader? 3.98 avg rating — 19,761 ratings
35.
Superman for All Seasons
Superman for All Seasons
by: Jeph Loeb
4.21 avg rating — 16,752 ratings
37.
The Collected Essex County
The Collected Essex County 4.32 avg rating — 12,813 ratings
38.
This One Summer
This One Summer 3.69 avg rating — 90,778 ratings
39.
My Friend Dahmer: A Graphic Novel
My Friend Dahmer: A Graphic Novel 3.91 avg rating — 32,966 ratings
40.
Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth
Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth 4.05 avg rating — 20,348 ratings
41.
Ice Haven
Ice Haven 3.93 avg rating — 7,324 ratings
42.
Embroideries
Embroideries 3.94 avg rating — 29,940 ratings
43.
Tales from Outer Suburbia
Tales from Outer Suburbia
by: Shaun Tan
4.33 avg rating — 9,957 ratings
44.
Stitches: A Memoir
Stitches: A Memoir 4.06 avg rating — 27,705 ratings
45.
Habibi
Habibi 4.03 avg rating — 43,062 ratings
46.
Nimona
Nimona 4.18 avg rating — 181,663 ratings
47.
Midnight Nation
Midnight Nation 4.04 avg rating — 1,765 ratings
47.
Snow, Glass, Apples
Snow, Glass, Apples 4.05 avg rating — 14,782 ratings
49.
The Eternal Smile
The Eternal Smile 3.65 avg rating — 4,470 ratings
50.
Epileptic
Epileptic
by: David B.
3.89 avg rating — 13,738 ratings
51.
Goliath
Goliath
by: Tom Gauld
3.94 avg rating — 5,551 ratings
52.
Pumpkinheads
Pumpkinheads 4.02 avg rating — 88,528 ratings
53.
Summer Blonde
Summer Blonde 3.88 avg rating — 8,805 ratings
54.
Like a Velvet Glove Cast in Iron
Like a Velvet Glove Cast in Iron 4.05 avg rating — 8,397 ratings
54.
Superman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?
Superman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?
by: DC Comics
4.14 avg rating — 13,264 ratings
56.
David Boring
David Boring 3.82 avg rating — 9,014 ratings
56.
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Omnibus
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Omnibus 3.90 avg rating — 3,044 ratings
58.
The Prince and the Dressmaker
The Prince and the Dressmaker
by: Jen Wang
4.33 avg rating — 119,685 ratings
59.
Snapdragon
Snapdragon
by: Kat Leyh
4.48 avg rating — 16,790 ratings
60.
I Killed Adolf Hitler
I Killed Adolf Hitler
by: Jason
3.93 avg rating — 6,172 ratings
61.
Cursed Pirate Girl The Collected Edition
Cursed Pirate Girl The Collected Edition 3.97 avg rating — 1,348 ratings
62.
Bhimayana
Bhimayana 4.30 avg rating — 806 ratings
63.
Kiss and Tell: A Romantic Résumé, Ages 0 to 22
Kiss and Tell: A Romantic Résumé, Ages 0 to 22
by: MariNaomi
3.74 avg rating — 1,238 ratings
63.
Stuck Rubber Baby
Stuck Rubber Baby 4.04 avg rating — 5,442 ratings
65.
Drama
Drama 4.18 avg rating — 157,607 ratings
66.
Wanted
Wanted 3.69 avg rating — 13,810 ratings
67.
Abandon the Old in Tokyo
Abandon the Old in Tokyo 3.94 avg rating — 2,688 ratings
68.
The Amazing Spider-Man: Kraven's Last Hunt
The Amazing Spider-Man: Kraven's Last Hunt 4.30 avg rating — 14,149 ratings
69.
Batman: The Long Halloween
Batman: The Long Halloween
by: Jeph Loeb
4.34 avg rating — 107,456 ratings
70.
Quiet Girl in a Noisy World: An Introvert's Story
Quiet Girl in a Noisy World: An Introvert's Story 4.31 avg rating — 18,385 ratings
71.
Caricature
Caricature 3.98 avg rating — 3,444 ratings
72.
The Sculptor
The Sculptor really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 18,283 ratings
73.
Isle of 100,000 Graves
Isle of 100,000 Graves 3.80 avg rating — 1,289 ratings
74.
Speak: The Graphic Novel
Speak: The Graphic Novel 4.39 avg rating — 20,751 ratings
75.
Werewolves of Montpellier
Werewolves of Montpellier
by: Jason
3.77 avg rating — 1,593 ratings
76.
Thirsty Mermaids
Thirsty Mermaids
by: Kat Leyh
4.08 avg rating — 3,988 ratings
76.
Fangs
Fangs 4.22 avg rating — 51,223 ratings
78.
Jane, the Fox & Me
Jane, the Fox & Me 3.99 avg rating — 10,967 ratings
79.
In the Shadow of No Towers
In the Shadow of No Towers 3.67 avg rating — 4,111 ratings
80.
The Best We Could Do
The Best We Could Do
by: Thi Bui
4.36 avg rating — 38,830 ratings
81.
The Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Mr. Punch
The Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Mr. Punch 3.76 avg rating — 7,693 ratings
82.
Black Orchid
Black Orchid 3.73 avg rating — 11,737 ratings
82.
Murder Mysteries
Murder Mysteries 4.06 avg rating — 5,928 ratings
84.
The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains
The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains 3.99 avg rating — 10,660 ratings
85.
The Compleat Moonshadow
The Compleat Moonshadow 4.02 avg rating — 1,768 ratings
85.
Patience & Esther
Patience & Esther 3.82 avg rating — 1,829 ratings
87.
How to Talk to Girls at Parties
How to Talk to Girls at Parties 3.62 avg rating — 8,142 ratings
88.
A Contract with God and Other Tenement Stories (The Contract With God Trilogy #1)
A Contract with God and Other Tenement Stories (The Contract With God Trilogy #1) 4.06 avg rating — 13,607 ratings
89.
Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me
Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me 3.84 avg rating — 68,146 ratings
90.
An Age of License: A Travelogue
An Age of License: A Travelogue 3.81 avg rating — 6,446 ratings
91.
Louis Riel: A Comic-Strip Biography
Louis Riel: A Comic-Strip Biography 3.87 avg rating — 5,889 ratings
91.
Displacement: A Travelogue
Displacement: A Travelogue 3.95 avg rating — 6,444 ratings
93.
Relish: My Life in the Kitchen
Relish: My Life in the Kitchen 3.95 avg rating — 22,339 ratings
94.
Dancing at the Pity Party: A Dead Mom Graphic Memoir
Dancing at the Pity Party: A Dead Mom Graphic Memoir 4.51 avg rating — 11,142 ratings
95.
The Encyclopedia of Early Earth
The Encyclopedia of Early Earth 4.04 avg rating — 7,797 ratings
95.
Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos
Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos 4.38 avg rating — 9,728 ratings
95.
Here
Here 4.19 avg rating — 16,667 ratings
98.
French Milk
French Milk 3.33 avg rating — 8,405 ratings
98.
Princess Princess Ever After
Princess Princess Ever After 3.96 avg rating — 22,790 ratings
100.
Laika
Laika really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6,270 ratings
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