Books published by Iron Circus Comics

Sensual, sweet, and beautifully illustrated, PATIENCE & ESTHER is a steamy period romance and an inspirational erotic journey across the epic sweep of history, from the end of a gilded age to the start of an uncharted future.

TOP-FLIGHT CREATORS: This anthology features some of the most popular artists and writers working in children's comics and animation today, including K.C Green, whose webcomic Gunshow spawned the "This is Fine" meme. The combined social media reach of NIXIE's creators tops 120,000 followers.RECOGNIZABLE CLASSICS: Europe's folktales are some of the most widely known, and this collection includes updated riffs on some of the all-time classics, including "Jack and the Beanstalk," "Puss in Boots," and "The Pied Piper." HIGH-INTEREST: Presents a series of hilarious and high-energy modernized versions of classic tales that will keep kids reading until the end. The dynamically illustrated stories remove the "scholastic" aspect that can turn off kids when introducing them to folklore.ESTABLISHED BRAND: The third entry in a popular middle grade series that's going strong, NIXIE builds on this brand recognition and will sell to kids looking "for the next one."TONAL RANGE: Not simply a collection of "straight" retellings, NIXIE features broad reinterpretations that include cartoony humor, dark magic, swashbuckling adventure, and taught suspense.WINNING FORMAT: Meets the growing demand for Common Core-aligned graphic novels that middle grade readers will self-select.

Eternal screwup Julian has burned his last bridge in his small Midwestern hometown and he's on the streets, broke and alone. When a poorly thought out drug heist goes as badly as you'd expect, he's forced to confront his demons and decide if he truly wants to stay in this self-made purgatory forever.

The oft-requested third installment of the Poorcraft series is finally here: a comic book guide to cookery on a budget!

In this thrilling and witty comics collection, some of storytelling's finest talents reimagine classic folklore from the Pacific with a modern twist.

"In a philosophical fantasy adventure, warriors living through a role playing game must learn the difference between diversion and escape as they try to break the cycle of a never-ending quest"--

In this collection of evocative, unnerving slice-of-life horror, five stories explore what happens when one is desperate enough to seek solace in the unnatural, and what might be waiting for us at the Crossroads at Midnight.

A diverse collection of tales both real and imagined honoring death as a natural part of life, featuring an introduction by death positivity movement pioneer and activist mortician CAITLIN DOUGHTY and a murderer's row of comics talent including RAINA TELGEMEIER, SHAE BEAGLE, and LISA STERLE.

A modern reinterpretation of the apocryphal tale of Christ's descent into Hell after his death, THE HARROWING OF HELL is a densely illustrated allegorical tale of the world's most famous political revolutionary.

In a dramatic, deeply imaginative fantasy graphic novel, a ruined world's sworn protector struggles to keep a fracture in the populace from breaking out into violence.

TOP-FLIGHT CREATORS: Boasting a talent roster full of New York Times bestsellers and Eisner Award-winners, this anthology stars some of the most popular artists and writers working in children's comics today.HIGH-INTEREST: Presents a series of hilarious modernized versions of classic tales that will keep kids reading until the end. The witty, engaging, dynamically illustrated stories remove the "scholastic" aspect that can turn off kids when introducing them to folklore.GENRE RANGE: Not simply a collection of "straight" retellings, THE GIRL WHO MARRIED A SKULL features broad reinterpretations that include Afro-Futurism, light romantic comedy, and cartoony humor.WINNING FORMAT: Meets the growing demand for Common Core-aligned graphic novels that middle grade readers will self-select.

A coffee-table-sized hardcover of +150 full-color pages, bilingual Japanese and English descriptions. Sachiko's work features the monstrous feminine, languid and vulnerable men, the suggestion of sexual domination, and romantic relationships rendered as literal attack.