Crime and mystery
Detectives, noir and stories with a twist. 71 award-winning books.
71 books
Winner2023Blacksad: AmarilloJuan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido2023 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material winner
Winner2022Far SectorN. K. Jemisin2022 Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story or Comic winner
Winner2018My Favorite Thing Is MonstersEmil Ferris2018 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: New winner
Winner2017DemonJason Shiga2017 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: Reprint winner
Winner2014RASLJeff Smith2014 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: Reprint winner
Winner2014Richard Stark's Parker: SlaygroundDarwyn Cooke2014 Eisner Award for Best Adaptation from Another Medium winner
Winner2013Naoki Urasawa's 20th Century BoysNaoki Urasawa2013 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material: Asia winner
Winner2012Green River Killer: A True Detective StoryJeff Jensen and Jonathan Case2012 Eisner Award for Best Reality-Based Work winner
Winner2010Richard Stark's Parker: The HunterDarwyn Cooke2010 Eisner Award for Best Adaptation from Another Medium winner
Winner2008Exit WoundsRutu Modan2008 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: New winner
Winner2008I Killed Adolf HitlerJason2008 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material winner
Winner2007Old BoyGaron Tsuchiya and Nobuaki Minegishi2007 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material: Asia winner
Winner2007The Left Bank GangJason2007 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material winner
Winner2006Black HoleCharles Burns2006 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: Reprint winner
Winner2003Dr. Jekyll & Mr. HydeRobert Louis Stevenson, adapted by Jerry Kramsky and Lorenzo Mattotti2003 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material winner
Winner2000From HellAlan Moore and Eddie Campbell2000 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: Reprint winner
Winner1998Sin CityFrank Miller1998 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: Reprint winnerStray Bullets: Innocence of NihilismDavid LaphamWinner1997Stray Bullets: Innocence of NihilismDavid Lapham1997 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: Reprint winner
Nominee2023Wash Day DiariesJamila Rowser and Robyn Smith2023 Eisner Award for Best Publication for Teens nominee
Nominee2022Locke & Key: Keyhouse CompendiumJoe Hill and Gabriel Rodríguez2022 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: Reprint nominee
Nominee2022Meadowlark: A Coming-of-Age Crime StoryEthan Hawke and Greg Ruth2022 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: New nominee
Nominee2021Criminal Deluxe EditionEd Brubaker and Sean Phillips2021 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: Reprint nominee
Nominee2021DragmanSteven Appleby2021 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: New nominee
Nominee2020BezimenaNina Bunjevac2020 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: New nominee
Nominee2020Dog Man: For Whom the Ball RollsDav Pilkey2020 Eisner Award for Best Publication for Kids nominee
Nominee2019Bad GirlsAlex de Campi and Victor Santos2019 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: New nominee
Nominee2017Dark Night: A True Batman StoryPaul Dini and Eduardo Risso2017 Eisner Award for Best Reality-Based Work nominee
Nominee2017The Creeps, Book 2: The Trolls Will Feast!Chris Schweizer2017 Eisner Award for Best Publication for Early Readers nominee
Nominee2016Assassination ClassroomYūsei Matsui2016 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material: Asia nominee
Nominee2016Master KeatonNaoki Urasawa, Hokusei Katsushika, and Takashi Nagasaki2016 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material: Asia nominee
Nominee2016SexcastleKyle Starks2016 Eisner Award for Best Humor Publication nominee
Nominee2015Kill My MotherJules Feiffer2015 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: New nominee
Nominee2014The Lost BoyGreg Ruth2014 Eisner Award for Best Publication for Kids nominee
Nominee2014The Strange Tale of Panorama IslandSuehiro Maruo2014 Eisner Award for Best Adaptation from Another Medium nominee
Nominee2014Utsubora: The Story of a NovelistAsumiko Nakamura2014 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material: Asia nominee
Nominee2013Grandville Bête NoireBryan Talbot2013 Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story or Comic nominee
Nominee2013New York Mon AmourBenjamin Legrand, Dominique Grange, and Jacques Tardi2013 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material nominee
Nominee2012Like a Sniper Lining Up His ShotJacques Tardi and Jean-Patrick Manchette2012 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material nominee
Nominee2012The Ferret's a FootColleen AF Venable and Stephanie Yue2012 Eisner Award for Best Publication for Kids nominee
Nominee2011Grandville Mon AmourBryan Talbot2011 Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story or Comic nominee
Nominee2011SilverFin: A James Bond AdventureCharlie Higson and Kev Walker2011 Eisner Award for Best Adaptation from Another Medium nominee
Nominee2011The KillerMatz and Luc Jacamon2011 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material nominee
Nominee2011Treasury of XXth Century Murder: The Terrible Axe Man of New OrleansRick Geary2011 Eisner Award for Best Reality-Based Work nominee
Nominee2011TumorJoshua Hale Fialkov and Noel Tuazon2011 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: Reprint nominee
Nominee2010Lunch Lady and the Cyborg SubstituteJarrett J. Krosoczka2010 Eisner Award for Best Publication for Kids nominee
Nominee2010West Coast BluesJacques Tardi2010 Eisner Award for Best Adaptation from Another Medium nominee
Nominee2009A Treasury of XXth Century Murder: The Lindbergh ChildRick Geary2009 Eisner Award for Best Reality-Based Work nominee
Nominee2009Amulet Book 1: The StonekeeperKazu Kibuishi2009 Eisner Award for Best Publication for Kids nominee
Nominee2009FishtownKevin Colden2009 Eisner Award for Best Reality-Based Work nominee
Nominee2009Tamara DrewePosy Simmonds2009 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material nominee
Nominee2009The Dresden Files: Welcome to the JungleJim Butcher2009 Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story or Comic nominee
Nominee2008BookhunterJason Shiga2008 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: New nominee
Nominee2008MWOsamu Tezuka2008 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material: Asia nominee
Nominee2007Hwy 115Matthias Lehmann2007 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material nominee
Nominee2007Stagger LeeDerek McCulloch and Shepherd Hendrix2007 Eisner Award for Best Reality-Based Work nominee
Nominee2005Tokyo TribesSanta Inoue2005 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material nominee
Nominee2003Dead EndThomas Ott2003 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material nominee
Nominee2002Stray Bullets: Other PeopleDavid Lapham2002 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: Reprint nominee
Nominee2000WhiteoutGreg Rucka and Steve Lieber2000 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: Reprint nominee
Nominee1999Booze, Broads, and BulletsFrank Miller1999 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: Reprint nominee
Nominee1999CaricatureDan Clowes1999 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: Reprint nominee
Nominee1999Hellboy: The Chained Coffin and OthersMike Mignola1999 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: Reprint nominee
Nominee1998A History of ViolenceJohn Wagner and Vince Locke1998 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: New nominee
Nominee1998The Borden TragedyRick Geary1998 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: New nominee
Nominee1998The SystemPeter Kuper1998 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: Reprint nominee
Nominee1993Brat PackRick Veitch1993 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: Reprint nomineeCome AgainNate PowellNominee2019Come AgainNate Powell2019 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: New nomineeBad MachineryJohn AllisonNominee2017Bad MachineryJohn Allison2017 Eisner Award for Best Publication for Teens nomineeSailor Twain, or The Mermaid in the HudsonMark SiegelNominee2013Sailor Twain, or The Mermaid in the HudsonMark Siegel2013 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: Reprint nomineeStrainBuronson and Ryoichi IkegamiNominee1999StrainBuronson and Ryoichi Ikegami1999 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material nomineeSandman Mystery Theatre: The TarantulaMatt Wagner and Guy DavisNominee1996Sandman Mystery Theatre: The TarantulaMatt Wagner and Guy Davis1996 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: Reprint nominee