mystery graphic novels

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Frank Miller's Sin City

2005
Collects issues no. 1-6 of the comic book series "Sin City: A Dame to Kill For" in which photographer Dwight McCarthy tries to lead a clean life but finds his efforts tested when a girl from his past arrives, proclaiming her undying love for Dwight and hiding a dark secret. Contains adult content.

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In 1998, Koichi joins a new middle school and a mysterious new class where he meets a beautiful classmate named Mei. However, soon students begin dying, and Koichi learns that his class is under a deadly curse. He tries to uncover the truth about the curse before it kills him as well.

Chew

2010
Detective Tony Chu of the FDA's Special Crimes Division, who gets psychic impressions from the food he eats, investigates a newly-discovered fruit that tastes like chicken. His investigation takes him to a small Western Pacific island where he encounters secrets, intrigue, and murder.

Chew

2009
Tony Chu, a detective who gets psychic impressions from whatever he eats, is recruited by the Special Crimes Division of the powerful FDA law enforcement agency, where he gets a chance to show off his impressive skills--even though it means chewing on an occasional corpse.

Potter's Field

2009
In the New York City area, a mysterious man known only as "John Doe" works tirelessly with a disjointed network of informants to solve the mysterious deaths of and put names to the thousands of people the police department gives up on and buries in unmarked graves every year, but nobody knows what really motivates him.

The lighthouse mystery

2011
The Alden Children take a summer trip to the New England coast and stay at a lighthouse and someone or something is living in the lighthouse.

The amazing adventures of the Escapist

2006
A collection of comics chronicling the exploits of the superhero Escapist.

Summer camp science mysteries

a mystery about matter
2012
Angie and Alex and the other campers at Camp Dakota follow a trail of riddles that require science knowledge about solids, liquids, gases, and the properties to matter to solve in order to find out about the camp's mysterious Fog Zombie. Includes glossary and experiments.

Naoki Urasawa's 20th century boys

2009
Failed rock musician Kenji reunites with some of his old buddies in the hopes of learning why another old friend mysteriously committed suicide, and, in the process of their investigation, the group uncovers links to a disturbing cult that has been implicated in a series of murders and disappearances.

Edgar & Ellen

graphic novelty : a comics collection
2009
A collection of stories about twelve-year-old cousins Edgar and Ellen, who live in a dilapidated mansion on the edge of Nod's Limbs and attempt to avoid Heimertz the groundskeeper and the pesky Pet while bothering the nice townsfolk.

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