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Best Graphic Novels in eBooks of 2023

Our Top Graphic Novel Pick of 2023

The Talk

by Darrin Bell ...
Darrin Bell was six years old when his mother told him he couldn’t have a realistic water gun. She said she feared for his safety, that police tend to think of little Black boys as older and less innocent than they really are. Through evocative illustrations and sharp humor, Bell examines how The Talk shaped intimate and public moments from childhood to adulthood.
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It’s one of our favourite times of the year at Rakuten Kobo… the end-of-year wrap-up on the best books of 2023! Check out our picks for the best graphic novels of the year. These are the ones we couldn't stop recommending to fans of comic books and manga, or readers who want to discover visual storytelling.

Kobo's picks for the best graphic novels of 2023

Roaming by Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki

Over the course of a much-anticipated trip to New York, an unexpected fling blossoms between casual acquaintances and throws a long-term friendship off-balance.

I Must Be Dreaming by Roz Chast

The award-winning New Yorker cartoonist explores the surreal nighttime world inside her mind as she untangles one of our most enduring human mysteries: dreams.

The Talk by Darrin Bell

Darrin Bell was six years old when his mother, fearing for his safety, explained why a young Black boy couldn’t have a realistic water gun. Now, he must decide whether he and his own son are ready to have The Talk.

This Country by Navied Mahdavian

A gorgeously illustrated and written debut graphic memoir about belonging, identity, and making a home in the remote American West, by New Yorker cartoonist Navied Mahdavian.