Panels (100+ Graphic Novels Challenge) discussion

 

Canavan’s 2025 Panels 100+ Graphic Novels & Genre Wheel Challenges



The goal is to (a) read at least 100 graphic novels during 2025 and (b) enumerate those graphic novels read that match the monthly theme (see here for details).

Legend
💝 = entries rated 4 stars or above
🆕 = entries recently added to the list
⚔️ = action entry (January Genre Wheel Challenge, total = 3)
🥰 = romance entry (February Genre Wheel Challenge, total = 1)

Links to graphic novel entries
Entries 1-33
Entries 34-66
Entries 67-100

 

Canavan’s 2025 Panels 100+ Graphic Novels & Genre Wheel Challenges
Entries 1-33

1. The World of Chas Addams , Charles Addams (1928-1989/1991) ✭✭✭✭ 💝
2. Frank Johnson: Secret Pioneer of American Comics, Volume 1 , Frank Johnson, Chris Byrne & Keith Mayerson (Eds.) (1928-1950/2023) ✭✭✭½
3. Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose , Theodor Geissel (as by Dr. Seuss) (1948), ✭✭✭✭½ 💝
4. The Complete Carl Barks Disney Library, Volume 1: Walt Disney’s Donald Duck: “Donald Duck Finds Pirate Gold” , Carl Barks (1938-1988/2013) ✭✭✭
5. The EC Archives: The Haunt of Fear, Volume 1 , Daniel Chabon (Collection Ed.) & William M. Gaines (Original Ed.) (1950-1951/2021) ✭✭✭½
6. The EC Archives: Tales from the Crypt, Volume 1 , Daniel Chabon (Collection Ed.) & William M. Gaines (Original Ed.) (1950-1951/2015) ✭✭✭½
7. The EC Archives: Weird Science, Volume 1 , Daniel Chabon (Collection Ed.) & William M. Gaines (Original Ed.) (1950-1951/2015) ✭✭✭½
8. The EC Archives: Tales from the Crypt, Volume 3 , Daniel Chabon (Collection Ed.) & William M. Gaines (Original Ed.) (1952-1953/2023) ✭✭✭½
9. Gerald McBoing Boing , Theodor Geissel (as by Dr. Seuss) (Author) & Mel Crawford (Illustrator) (1952) ✭✭✭
10. Horton Hears a Who! , Theodor Geissel (as by Dr. Seuss) (1954) ✭✭✭✭✭ 💝
11. Happy Birthday to You! , Theodor Geissel (as by Dr. Seuss) (1959) ✭✭✭✭ 💝
12. One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish , Theodor Geissel (as by Dr. Seuss) (1960) ✭✭✭✭ 💝
13. Les Bijoux de la Castafiore ( The Castafiore Emerald ), Georges Prosper Remi (as by Hergé) (1961-1962/1963/trans. 1963) ✭✭
14. The Man in the Cannibal Pot , Gahan Wilson (1967) ✭✭✭½
15. Hi and Lois: Modern Chaos , Mort Walker & Dik Browne (1968, 1973, 1977?/1989) ✭✭
16. Hi and Lois: Dishwasher, Lawnmower or SnowPlow? , Mort Walker & Dik Browne (1969-1981?/1983) ✭✭
17. Hi and Lois: Mom, Where’s My Homework? , Mort Walker & Dik Browne (1969-1979?/1984) ✭✭
18. The Lorax , Theodor Geissel (as by Dr. Seuss) (1971) ✭✭✭✭ 💝
19. Hi and Lois: Good Housekeeping , Mort Walker & Dik Browne (1972-1986?/1986) ✭✭
20. Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are? , Theodor Geissel (as by Dr. Seuss) (1973) ✭✭✭½
21. Favorite Haunts , Charles Addams (1976) ✭✭✭✭ 💝
22. The Butter Battle Book , Theodor Geissel (as by Dr. Seuss) (1984) ✭✭✭✭ 💝
23. You're Only Old Once! , Theodor Geissel (as by Dr. Seuss) (1986) ✭✭✭✭ 💝
24. Come Over Come Over , Lynda Barry (1988-1990/1990) ✭✭✭✭✭ 💝
25. True Stories, Volume Four , John Backderf (as by Derf Backderf) (1990-1995/2018) ✭✭✭½
26. Oh, the Places You’ll Go! , Theodor Geissel (as by Dr. Seuss) (1990) ✭✭✭✭✭ 💝
27. Jack the Ripper: A Journal of the Whitechapel Murders 1888-1889 , Rick Geary (1995) ✭✭✭½
28. Self-Loathing Comics, No. 1 , Aline Kominsky-Crumb & R. Crumb (February 1995) ✭✭✭
29. True Stories, Volume Three , John Backderf (as by Derf Backderf) (1996-2001/2018) ✭✭✭½
30. Self-Loathing Comics, No. 2 , Aline Kominsky-Crumb & R. Crumb (May 1997) ✭✭✭
31. The Fatal Bullet , Rick Geary (1999) ✭✭✭½
32. True Stories, Volume One , John Backderf (as by Derf Backderf) (2002-2008/2014) ✭✭✭½
33. True Stories, Volume Two , John Backderf (as by Derf Backderf) (2009-2014/2016) ✭✭✭½

 

Canavan’s 2025 Panels 100+ Graphic Novels & Genre Wheel Challenges
Entries 34-66

34. Weathercraft , Jim Woodring (2010) ✭✭✭½
35. Mister Wonderful , Daniel Clowes (2011) ✭✭✭✭½ 💝
36. Le guide du mauvais père ( A User’s Guide to Neglectful Parenting ), Guy Delisle (2012/2013/2013 trans.) ✭✭✭½
37. Le guide du mauvais père 2 ( Even More Bad Parenting Advice ), Guy Delisle (2013/2014/2014 trans.) ✭✭✭½
38. You’re All Just Jealous of My Jetpack , Tom Gauld (2013) ✭✭✭✭ 💝
39. O Whistle, and I’ll Come to You, My Lad , M. R. James (Original Author) & Abby Howard (Adaptor and Illustrator) (2014), in: TerrorTown.com, Abby Howard (Ed.), retrieved 11/20/2025, from https://www.terror-town.com/stories/2 ✭✭✭
40. 異世界の色彩 ( H. P. Lovecraft’s The Colour Out of Space ), 田邊剛 (Gou Tanabe) (2014/2025 trans.) ✭✭✭✭½ 💝
41. 魔犬 ラヴクラフト ( H. P. Lovecraft’s The Hound and Other Stories ), 田邊剛 (Gou Tanabe) (2014/2027 trans.) ✭✭✭
42. Le guide du mauvais père 3 ( The Owner’s Manual to Terrible Parenting ), Guy Delisle (2015/2015 trans.) ✭✭✭✭ 💝
43. John Carpenter’s Tales for a HalloweeNight, Volume 1 , Sandy King (Ed.) (2015) ✭✭
44. The Portrait of Sal Pullman , Lonnie Nadler (Author) & Abby Howard (Illustrator) (2015), in: TerrorTown.com, Abby Howard (Ed.), retrieved 11/20/2025, from https://www.terror-town.com/stories/3 ✭✭½
45. Ares & Aphrodite , Jamie S. Rich (Writer) & Megan Levens (Artist) (2015) ✭✭½ 🥰
46. John Carpenter’s Tales for a HalloweeNight, Volume 2 , Sandy King (Ed.) (2016) ✭✭
47. Wilde Life, Volume One , Pascalle Lepas (2016) ✭✭✭½
48. 狂気の山脈にて ( H. P. Lovecraft’s At the Mountains of Madness, Vol. 1 ), 田邊剛 (Gou Tanabe) (2016-2017/2019 trans.) ✭✭✭½
49. 狂気の山脈にて ( H. P. Lovecraft’s At the Mountains of Madness, Vol. 2 ), 田邊剛 (Gou Tanabe) (2016-2017/2019 trans.) ✭✭✭
50. Baking with Kafka , Tom Gauld (2017) ✭✭✭✭ 💝
51. Le guide du mauvais père 4 ( The Handbook to Lazy Parenting ), Guy Delisle (2018/2019 trans.) ✭✭✭✭ 💝
52. The New Yorker Encyclopedia of Cartoons , Bob Mankoff (Ed.) (2018) ✭✭✭✭½ 💝
53. The Door in the Kitchen , Abby Howard (Adaptor and Illustrator) (2019), in: TerrorTown.com, Abby Howard (Ed.), retrieved 11/20/2025, from https://www.terror-town.com/stories/4 ✭✭½
54. The House of Lost Horizons: A Sarah Jewell Mystery , Chris Roberson (Author), Leila del Duca (Illustrator), & Michelle Madsen (Colorist) (2019, 2021/2022) ✭✭½
55. クトゥルフの呼び声 (H. P. Lovecraft’s Call of Cthulhu), 田邊剛 (Gou Tanabe) (2019/2024 trans.) ✭✭✭✭✭ 💝
56. Dying Is Easy, Issue 1 , Joe Hill (Writer) & Martin Simmonds (Artist) (December 2019) ✭✭✭½
57. Friday, Book One: The First Day of Christmas , Ed Brubaker (Author), Marcos Martín (Artist), & Muntsa Vicente (Colorist) (2020-2021/2021) ✭✭✭✭ 💝
58. The Little Ghost Who Was a Quilt , Riel Nason (Author) & Byron Eggenschwiler (Illustrator) (2020) ✭✭✭½
59. Dying Is Easy, Issue 2 , Joe Hill (Writer) & Martin Simmonds (Artist) (January 2020) ✭✭✭
60. Dying Is Easy, Issue 3 , Joe Hill (Writer) & Martin Simmonds (Artist) (February 2020) ✭✭✭
61. Dying Is Easy, Issue 4 , Joe Hill (Writer) & Martin Simmonds (Artist) (March 2020) ✭✭✭½
62. Dying Is Easy, Issue 5 , Joe Hill (Writer) & Martin Simmonds (Artist) (April 2020) ✭✭✭½
63. Gun Honey , Charles Ardai (Writer), Ang Hor Kheng (Artist), & Asifur Rahman (Colorist) (2021-2022/2022) ✭½ ⚔️
64. Friday, Book Two: On a Cold Winter’s Night , Ed Brubaker (Author), Marcos Martín (Artist), & Muntsa Vicente (Colorist) (2021-2022/2022) ✭✭✭✭ 💝
65. The Ghoul Next Door , Cullen Bunn (Author) & Cat Farris (Illustrator) (2021) ✭✭✭½
66. Hellboy: The Bones of Giants , Mike Mignola (Author), Christopher Golden (Author), Matt Smith (Illustrator), & Chris O’Halloran (Colorist) (2021-2022/2022) ✭✭✭½

 

Canavan’s 2025 Panels 100+ Graphic Novels & Genre Wheel Challenges
Entries 67-100

67. Gun Honey: Blood for Blood , Charles Ardai (Writer), Ang Hor Kheng (Artist), & Asifur Rahman (2022-2023/2023) ✭½ ⚔️
68. The British Paranormal Society: Time Out of Mind , Chris Roberson (Writer), Andrea Mutti (Artist), & Lee Loughridge (Colorist) (2022/2023) ✭✭✭
69. Creepshow, Issue 1 , Chris Burnham (Writer & Artist), Paul Dini (Writer), Steve Langford (Writer), Joel McCrea (Artist), Adriano Lucas (Colorist), & Mike Spicer (Colorist) (September 2022) ✭✭
70. Creepshow, Issue 2 , David Lapham (Writer & Artist), Maria Lapham (Writer), Steve Foxe (Writer), Erica Henderson (Artist), & Trish Mulvihill (Colorist) (October 2022) ✭½
71. Creepshow, Issue 3 , L. Marlow Francavilla (Writer), Francesco Francavilla (Writer & Artist), Ariela Kristantina (Writer), Jorge Corona (Artist), & Jean-François Beaulieu (Colorist) (November 2022) ✭✭
72. Creepshow, Issue 4 , Kyle Starks (Writer), Fran Galán (Artist), Henry Barajas (Writer), Dani (Artist), & Brad Simpson (Colorist) (December 2022) ✭
73. Friday, Book Three: Christmas Time Is Here Again , Ed Brubaker (Author), Marcos Martín (Artist), & Muntsa Vicente (Colorist) (2023-2024/2024) ✭✭✭✭ 💝
74. How the Grinch Lost Christmas , Alastair Heim (Author) & Aristides Ruiz (Illustrator) (2023) ✭✭✭✭½ 💝
75. The Quarry , Mike Salisbury (Writer) & Marvin Luna (Artist) (2023) ✭✭✭½
76. Creepshow, Issue 5 , Steve Orlando (Writer), Marianna Ignazzi (Artist), Clay McLeod Chapman (Writer), Anwita Citriya (Artist), Fabiana Mascolo (Colorist), & Jordie Bellaire (Colorist) (January 2023) ✭✭
77. The Dirty Parts of the Bible , Sam Torode (Author) & Tina Ritchie (Illustrator) (2023) ✭✭✭✭ 💝
78. Creepshow, Vol. 2, Issue 1 , Garth Ennis (Writer), Phil Hester (Writer & Artist), Becky Cloonan (Artist), Eric Gapstur (Inker), Lee Loughridge (Colorist), & Mike Spicer (Colorist) (September 2023) ✭½
79. Creepshow, Vol. 2, Issue 2 , Michael Walsh (Writer, Artist, & Colorist), Dan Watters (Writer), & Abigail Larson (Colorist) (October 2023) ✭✭
80. Creepshow, Vol. 2, Issue 3 , Zoe Thorogood (Writer & Artist), Joel Farrelly (Writer), Goran Sudžuka (Artist), & Ive Svorcina (Colorist) (November 2023) ✭✭
81. Creepshow, Vol. 2, Issue 4 , Nick Dragotta (Writer & Artist), Alisa Kwitney (Writer), Jean-François Beaulieu (Colorist), Mauricet (Artist), & Mike Spicer (Colorist) (December 2023) ✭✭
82. Hellboy Winter Special: The Yule Cat , Matt Smith (Story & Art) & Chris O’Halloran (Colorist) (December 2023) ✭✭✭
83. Plain Jane and the Mermaid , Vera Brosgol (2024) ✭✭✭✭ 💝
84. Heretic , Robbie Morrison (Writer) & Charlie Adlard (Artist) (2024) ✭✭✭½ ⚔️
85. Sunflowers , Keezy Young (2024) ✭✭✭✭ 💝
86. Creepshow, Vol. 2, Issue 5 , Saladin Ahmed (Writer), David Andry (Writer), Tim Daniel (Writer), Artyom Topilin (Artist), & Matthew Roberts (Artist) (January 2024) ✭½
87. Creepshow: Joe Hill’s Wolverton Station, Issue 1 , Joe Hill (Writer), Jason Ciaramella (Writer), & Michael Walsh (Colorist) (February 2024) ✭✭✭
88. Creepshow, Vol. 3, Issue 1 , Chip Zdarsky (Writer), James Stokoe (Writer & Artist), & Kagan McLeod (Artist) (September 2024) ✭½
89. Creepshow, Vol. 3, Issue 2 , Eugenio Mira (Writer), John Ridley (Writer), & Jorge Fornés (Artist), Stefano Raffele (Artist), Jordie Bellaire (Colorist), & Romulo Fajardo Jr. (Colorist) (October 2024) ✭✭
90. Creepshow, Vol. 3, Issue 3 , Chris Condon (Writer), John Arcudi (Writer), Martín Morazzo (Artist), Shawn McManus (Artist), & Chris O’Halloran (Colorist) (November 2024) ✭✭
91. Creepshow, Vol. 3, Issue 4 , Mike Carey (Writer), Acky Bright (Writer & Artist), & Mark Torres (Artist) (December 2024) ✭✭
92. Creepshow, Vol. 3, Issue 5 , Ed Brisson (Writer), Kami Garcia (Writer), Kael Ngu (Artist), Isaac Goodhart (Artist), & Miquel Muerto (Artist) (January 2025) ✭½
93. Bowling with Corpses & Other Strange Tales from Lands Unknown , Mike Mignola (Author & Artist) & Dave Stewart (Colorist) (2025) ✭✭✭
94. Shadow of the Golden Crane , Chris Roberson (Author), Michael Avon Oeming (Artist), & Chris O’Halloran (Colorist) (2025/2025) ✭✭✭
95. The Cartoonists Club , Raina Telgemeier (Author & Artist), Scott McCloud (Author & Artist), Ray Baehr (Inker), & Beniam C. Hollman (Colorist) (2025) ✭✭✭
96. Event Horizon: Dark Descent, Issue No. 1 , Christian Ward (Writer), Tristan Jones (Penciller & Inker), & Pip Martin (Colorist) (August 2025) ✭✭✭½
97. The Twilight Zone, Issue 1 , Dan Watters (Writer) & Morgan Beem (Artist) (September 2025) ✭✭✭
98. Event Horizon: Dark Descent, Issue No. 2 , Christian Ward (Writer), Tristan Jones (Penciller & Inker), & Pip Martin (Colorist) (October 2025) ✭✭✭
99. The Twilight Zone, Issue 2 , Tom Scioli (November 2025) ✭✭
100. Event Horizon: Dark Descent, Issue No. 3 , Christian Ward (Writer), Tristan Jones (Penciller & Inker), & Pip Martin (Colorist) (November 2025) ✭✭✭