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A full-color, hardcover collector's edition of the landmark webcomic.

Years in the past, but not many, a webcomic launched that would captivate legions of devoted fans around the world and take them on a mind-bending, genre-defying epic journey that would forever change the way they look at stairs. And buckets.…

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1 author picked Homestuck as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This is the least book-like book on this list, to the point where it’s difficult for me to even pitch the plot. In short, it’s a comic about four children who play a video game that turns out to have the power to destroy and reshape multiple universes.

The printed comic edition of the story is only one of several mediums it’s taken on, with the book acting as a translation for fragments of forum posts, web pages, animations, and even video games.

I added it because it rewrote my brain chemistry on what a story is, forcing me to…

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A moving story of love, betrayal, and the enduring power of hope in the face of darkness.

German pianist Hedda Schlagel's world collapsed when her fiancé, Fritz, vanished after being sent to an enemy alien camp in the United States during the Great War. Fifteen years later, in 1932, Hedda…

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