Explore Fantastic Realms!
Graphic Novel
Book Club
Discover new reads and share your thoughts! Join us for lively discussions and lots of fun as we explore fantastic stories.
If you're an avid lover of graphic novels or just beginning to turn the pages of this dynamic genre, our Great Stories Comics and Gaming, Graphic Novel Book Club in Whitinsville, MA is the perfect place for you!
Meeting every first Saturday of the month at 9:00 AM, we open the doors to a world of imagination and creativity. Here, you'll discover new reads and engaging stories while sharing your own interpretations and insights. Join us and become part of a lively community where vibrant discussions and amazing adventures await. Dive into unique tales, make new friends, and unleash your passion for graphic novels with us!
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Its always free to attend -- Coffee and light confectionaries are always served!
Upcoming Reads
Do you find yourself captivated by the artful blend of visuals and storytelling? Have you ever finished a graphic novel and craved to discuss its intricate details and vibrant illustrations with fellow enthusiasts? If so, you're not alone! From superhero sagas to profound autobiographical tales, graphic novels span a vast array of genres, appealing to readers of all ages.
July 2025 Graphic Novel Selection
Something is Killing the Children Volume 4
by James Tynion IV (Author), Werther Dell’Edera (Illustrator)
Erica Slaughter went to hell and back in Archer’s Peak, but that may be nothing compared to the events that forged her at the House of Slaughter.
by Chris Dingess (Author), Matthew Roberts (Artist), Owen Gieni (Artist
Manifest Destiny Volume 6
Meriwether Lewis has slayed monsters in the pursuit of taming the wilds of America. Now, if he ever hopes to reach the Pacific coast, he must learn an important lesson: Don’t listen to the voices in your head.
Preacher Book Two
by Garth Ennis (Author), Steve Dillon (Illustrator))
In the continuing saga of the bizarre adventures of faithless Texas preacher Jesse Custer, Jesse, along with his girlfriend Tulip, and their friend Cassidy, the Irish vampire, head west to a party of Babylonian proportions.
August 2025 Graphic Novel Selection
Minor Arcana
by Jeff Lemire
Theresa’s mother has fallen ill, and as a young bitter misanthrope, returning to her hometown to take care of her phony psychic of a mom is the last thing on Theresa’s bucket list.
by Matt Fraction (Author), David Aja (Illustrator, Cover Art), Javier Pulido (Illustrator)
Hawkeye, Vol. 1: My Life as a Weapon
The breakout star of this summer's blockbuster Avengers film, Clint Barton - a.k.a. the self-made hero Hawkeye - fights for justice...and good rooftop BBQs! And with ex-Young Avenger Kate Bishop by his side, he's out to get some downtime from being one of Earth's Mightiest Heroes!
Journey under the Arctic (Fabien Cousteau Expeditions)
by Fabien Cousteau (Author), James O. Fraioli (Author), Joe St.Pierre (Illustrator)
Junior explorers Rocco and Olivia embark on an exciting journey into the frigid Arctic waters with famed explorer Fabien Cousteau and his research team.
September 2025 Graphic Novel Selection
American Vampire
by Scott Snyder (Author), Stephen King (Author), Rafael Albuquerque (Illustrator)
Cunning, ruthless, and rattlesnake mean, Skinner Sweet is a thoroughly corrupt gunslinger. When European vampires come to the American Old West, they turn Skinner into a true monster: the very first American vampire.
by Bill Willingham (Author), Mark Buckingham (Illustrator)
Fables Compendium Three
After the great War - the great crossover! This compendium captures all the branching fables that intersect our heroes' stories - from Jack of Fables and The Literals, to the classic short story Werewolves of the Heartland. This volume compiles everything missing from the first two volumes to complete the fables collection for any fan.
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Vol. 1
by Alan Moore (Author), Kevin O'Neill (Artist), Ben Dimagmaliw (Contributor), Bill Oakley (Contributor)
Allan Quatermain, Mina Murray, Captain Nemo, Dr. Henry Jekyll and Edward Hyde and Hawley Griffin, the Invisible Man, form a remarkable legion of intellectual aptitude and physical prowess: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen.
October 2025 Graphic Novel Selection
Saga of the Swamp Thing, Book 1
by Alan Moore (Author), Stephen Bissette (Illustrator), John Totleben (Illustrator)
With modern-day issues explored against a backdrop of horror, The Swamp Thing stories became commentaries on environmental, political and social issues, unflinching in their relevance.
by Jeph Loeb (Author), Tim Sale (Illustrator)
Batman: Haunted Knight
On the most terrifying of holidays, Halloween, the Dark Knight Detective confronts his deepest fears as he tries to stop the madness and horror created by the Scarecrow, the Mad Hatter, the Penguin, Poison Ivy and The Joker.
Oblivion Song Chapter 3
by Robert Kirkman (Author), Lorenzo De Felici (Artist), Annalisa Leoni (Artist)
In the wake of the world's SECOND transference event... everything is different now.
Discussion Board
Dive into our Graphic Novel Book Club's latest novel rating! Whether you've read the book or not, you're welcome to join the conversation and enjoy the community spirit at our monthly meeting!
