2015 Graphic Novel & Manga Reading Challenge - COMPLETED



2015 8th Graphic Novel & Manga Reading Challenge 

runs from Jan.1 - Dec. 31, 2015

Levels
Modern Age: read and review 12 books during the year (that's only 1 book a month)

Bronze Age: read and review 24 books during the year (Can you handle 2 books a month.)

Silver Age: read and review 52 books during the year (Are you up to a book a week!)


I will be doing Silver Age (52) again.

1. Beauty by Hubert
2. Mermin, Book One: Out of Water by Joey Weiser
3. Long Tail Kitty: Come Out and Play by Lark Pien
4. Weekly Shonen Jump Aug 5, 2013 (No. 36)
5. How the World Was: A California Childhood by Emmanuel Guibert
6. Legends of Chima #3: Chi Quest! by Yannick Grotholt
7. Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #2: Going Green by Stefan Petrucha
8. The Boulder Brothers: Meet Mo and Jo by Sarah Lynn
9. The Garfield Show #4: Little Trouble in Big China
10. Classics Illustrated Deluxe #12: The Monkey God by Wu Cheng by Jean-David Morvan
11. WWE Superstars #2: Haze of Glory by Mick Foley
12. Canine/Feline Classics: Graphic Classics Volume 25 edited by Tom Pomplun & John Lehman
13. Alan's War: The Memories of G.I. Alan Cope by Emmanuel Guibert
14. Seconds by Bryan Lee O'Malley
15. Six Million Dollar Man: Season 6 by James Kuhoric
16. ARIOL: Bizzbilla Hits the Bullseye by Emmanuel Guibert
17. The Seven Deadly Sins 5 by Nakaba Suzuki
18. Shutter, Vol. 1: Wanderlost by Joe Keatinge
19. Stones of Power by Azumi Isora
20. UQ Holder 3 by Ken Akamatsu
21. Dracula & Frankenstein: Two Dover Graphic Novel Classics by John Green
22. Noragami: Stray God, Vol. 2 by Adachitoka
23. The Other Side of the Wall by Simon Schwartz
24. Mermin Volume 2: The Big Catch by Joey Weiser
25. Mermin Volume 3: Deep Dive by Joey Weiser
26. Olympians: Ares: Bringer of War by George O'Connor
27. Siberiak: My Cold War Adventure on the River Ob by Jenny Jaeckel
28. Meteor Men by Jeff Parker
29. Down. Set. Fight! by Chris Sims and Chad Bowers
30. All You Need Is Kill, Vol. 01 by Hiroshi Sakurazaka.
31. All You Need Is Kill, Vol. 02 by Hiroshi Sakurazaka.
32. Star Trek: Harlan Ellison's The City on the Edge of Forever: The Original Teleplay
33. Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure by Josh Elder
34. Princess Decomposia and Count Spatula by Andi Watson
35. Mind the Gap, Volume 1: Intimate Strangers by Jim McCann
36. Wolf by Shige Nakamura
37. Genesis: From Creation to the Flood by Jason Quinn
38. Superman Family Adventures #1: The Adventures Begin! by Art Baltazar
39. Black Rose Alice, Vol. 1 by Setona Mizushiro
40. Weekly Shonen Jump Aug 12, 2013
41. Weekly Shonen Jump Aug 19, 2013 
42. LEGO: Legend of Chima #2 The Right Decision by Yannick Grotholt
43. LEGO: Legend of Chima #4 The Power of the Fire Chi by Yannick Grotholt
44. Aw Yeah Comics! And... Action! by Art Baltazar
45. Teen Titans Go! Vol. 1: Party, Party! by Sholly Fisch
46. A Boy & a Girl by Jamie S. Rich
47. Hack/Slash: Son of Samhain Volume 1 by Michael Moreci
48. Megagogo, Volume 1 by Wook Jin Clark
49. The Seven Deadly Sins 6 by Nakaba Suzuki
50. The Seven Deadly Sins 7 by Nakaba Suzuki
51. The X-Files: Year Zero by Karl Kesel
52. The Lunch Witch by Deb Lucke
COMPLETED

53. Dinosaurs #1 In the Beginning... by Arnaud Plumeri
54. Dinosaurs #2 Bite of the Albertosaurus by Arnaud Plumeri
55. The Rise of Aurora West (Battling Boy) by Paul Pope & J.T. Petty
56. Noragami: Stray God, Vol. 3 by Adachitoka
57. Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, Vol. 1 by Yuuto Tsukuda
58. Naoki Urasawa's Monster, Volume 1: Herr Dr. Tenma
59. Buzz! by Ananth Panagariya
60. My Love Story!!, Vol. 1 by Kazune Kawahara
61. Time Killers: Kazue Kato Short Story Collection
62. UQ Holder 4 by Ken Akamatsu
63. Classics Illustrated Deluxe #11: The Sea-Wolf by Jack London by Riff Reb
64. Batman '66/Green Hornet by Kevin Smith
65. Gronk, A Monster's Story: Volume 1 by Katie Cook
66. The Wrenchies by Farel Dalrymple
67. Muddy Max: The Mystery of Marsh Creek by Elizabeth Rusch
68. Bad Houses by Sara Ryan
69. Katamari Volume 1 by Alex Culang
70. Rutabaga the Adventure Chef: Book 1 by Eric Colossal
71. Last Man #1: The Stranger by Bastien Vivès
72. Satan's Prep: A Graphic Novel by Gabe Guarente
73. Ariol #6: A Nasty Cat by Emmanuel Guibert
74. The Croc Ate My Homework: A Pearls Before Swine Collection by Stephan Pastis
75. Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales: Big Bad Ironclad!
76. Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales: Donner Dinner Party
77. Last of the Sandwalkers by Jay Hosler
78. Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales: Treaties, Trenches, Mud, and Blood
79. Behemoth #1: This is What You Are by Chris Kipiniak
80. Sensation Comics Featuring Wonder Woman Vol. 1 by Gail Simone
81. Costume Quest: Invasion of the Candy Snatchers by Zac Gorman
82. Your Lie in April Vol. 1 by Naoshi Arakawa
83. My Love Story!!, Vol. 4 by Kazune Kawahara
84. Noragami: Stray God Vol. 4 by Adachitoka
85. The Most Dangerous Game: A Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal Collection Book 2 by Zach Weiner
86. Lost Property by Andy Poyiadgi
87. Exquisite Corpse by Pénélope Bagieu
88. Smoke Signal No. 20 Fall/Winter 2014 edited by Alex Spiro
89. Batman: Earth One, Vol. 2 by Geoff Johns
90. The  Heroic Legend of Arslan 3 by Hiromu Arakawa
91. Girl in Dior by Annie Goetzinger
92. Least I Could Do 5: Yield To Me by Ryan Sohmer
93. Batman and Robin, (New 52) Vol. 1: Born to Kill by Peter J. Tomasi
94. Batwoman (New 52), Vol. 1: Hydrology by J.H. Williams III
95. My Love Story!!, Vol. 2 by Kazune Kawahara
96. Behemoth #2: Tooth and Claw by Chris Kipiniak
97. Batwing (New 52) Vol. 1: The Lost Kingdom by Judd Winick
98. The Seven Deadly Sins 8 by Nakaba Suzuki
99. Golemchik by Will Exley
100.  My Love Story!!, Vol. 3 by Kazune Kawahara
101. Archer & Armstrong, Vol 1: The Michelangelo Code by Fred Van Lente
102. Mike's Place: A True Story of Love, Blues, and Terror in Tel Aviv by Jack Baxter and Joshua Faudem
103. Sunny, Vol. 4 by Taiyo Matsumoto
104. Fragments of Horror by Junji Ito
105. Tokyo Ghoul, Volume 1 by Sui Ishida
106. Anna Banana and the Chocolate Explosion by Alexis Dormal
107. Eureka Seven: Vol. 1 by Jinsei Kataoka
108. The Royal Cup (Last Man) by Bastien Vivès
109. Deathstroke Vol. 1: Gods of Wars by Tony S. Daniel
110. Gotham Academy, Vol. 1: Welcome to Gotham Academy by Becky Cloonan
111. The Flash (New 52), Vol. 5: History Lessons by Brian Buccellato
112. The Flash (New 52), Vol. 6: Out of Time by Robert Venditti
113. The Flash (New 52), Vol. 3: Gorilla Warfare by Francis Manapul & Brian Buccellato
114. Ratman Volume 1 by Sekihiko Inui
115. Ratman Volume 2 by Sekihiko Inui
116. Swamp Thing (New 52) Vol. 1: Raise Them Bones by Scott Snyder
117. Noragami: Stray God 5 by Adachitoka
118. Animal Man (New 52) Vol. 1: The Hunt by Jeff Lemire
119. Justice, Inc. by Michael Uslan
120. Eden Volume 1 by Bash
121. My Love Story!!, Vol. 5 by Kazune Kawahara
122. Twin Star Exorcists, Vol. 1 by Yoshiaki Sukeno
123. Sunny, Vol. 5 by Taiyo Matsumoto
124. UQ Holder 5 by Ken Akamatsu
125. Cyber Realm by Wren McDonald
126. Your Lie in April Volume 2 by Naoshi Arakawa
127. Lost in NYC: A Subway Adventure by Nadja Spiegelman
128. Batman: Arkham Knight Vol. 1 by Peter J. Tomasi
129. Gunshow Vol. 4: Rad Tats by K.C. Green
130. The Divine by Asaf Hanuka
131. Surprise Attack!: Nickolas Flux and the Attack on Pearl Harbor by Terry Collins
132. The Garfield Show #5: Fido Food Feline
133. Rosary Comic Book: Includes the Luminous Mysteries by Gene Luen Yang
134. Flight to Freedom!: Nickolas Flux and the Underground Railroad by Mari Bolte
135. Nancy Drew Diaries #5: Ghost in the Machinery & Disoriented Express by Stefan Petrucha
136. New Suicide Squad Vol. 1: Pure Insanity by Sean Ryan
137. Jules Verne's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: A Graphic Novel by Carl Bowen
138. One-Punch Man, Vol. 1 by ONE
139. Bram Stoker's Dracula: A Graphic Novel by Michael Burgan
140. One-Punch Man, Vol. 2 by ONE
141. Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E. (New 52) Vol. 1: War of the Monsters by Jeff Lemire
142. Men of War (New 52) Vol. 1: Uneasy Company by Ivan Brandon
143. O.M.A.C. (New 52) Vol. 1: Omactivate! by Dan DiDio
144. Arkham Manor, Vol. 1 by Gerry Duggan
145. March Grand Prix: The Fast and the Furriest by Kean Soo
146. Civil War Adventure, Book One by Chuck Dixon
147. Teen Titans Go! Thunder and Lightning Strike! by J. Torres
148. Teen Titans Go!: Mad Mod Is in Vogue! by Adam Beechen
149. Michael Midas Champion: Book One by Jordan B. Gorfinkel
150. The Seven Deadly Sins, Volume 9 by Nakaba Suzuki
151. My Hero Academia, Vol. 01 by Kouhei Horikoshi
152. Robert Heinlein's Citizen of the Galaxy by Robert Lazaro
153. Zatch Bell!, Volume 18 by Makoto Raiku
154. Manga Classics: Great Expectations by Charles Dickens by Crystal S. Chan
155. The October Faction Volume 1 by Steve Niles
156. Zatch Bell!, Volume 19 by Makoto Raiku
157. Zatch Bell!, Volume 20 by Makoto Raiku
158. First Man: Reimagining Matthew Henson by Simon Schwartz
159. Teen Titans Vol. 1: Blinded by the Light by Will Pfeifer
160. Rat Queens, Vol. 2: The Far Reaching Tentacles of N'rygoth by Kurtis J. Wiebe
161. Punky Brewster Vol. 1 by Joelle Sellner
162. The Creeps: Night of the Frankenfrogs by Chris Schweizer
163. Hawk and Dove (New 51): First Strikes by Sterling Gates
164. Noragami: Stray God Volume 6 by Adachitoka
165. Tokyo Ghoul, Volume 2 by Sui Ishida
166. Blazing Comics #1-#5: The Green Turtle (1944-1945) by Chu Hing
167. Baba Yaga's Assistant by Marika McCoola
168. Your Lie in April Vol. 3 by Naoshi Arakawa
169. Star Trek/Planet of the Apes: The Primate Directive by Scott Tipton
170. Millennium by Joe Harris
171. A Game for Swallows: To Die, to Leave, to Return by Zeina Abirached
172. Zatch Bell!, Volume 21 by Makoto Raiku
173. Zatch Bell!, Volume 22 by Makoto Raiku
174. Zatch Bell!, Volume 23 by Makoto Raiku
175. Inuyashiki 1 by Hiroya Oku
176. Fairy Tail Blue Mistral, Vol. 1 by Hiro Mashima
177. Ninja Slayer Kills 1 by Kotaro Sekine
178. Lobo Vol. 1: Targets by Cullen Bunn
179. Goosebumps Graphix: Slappy's Tales of Horror by R.L. Stine
180. The Shadow: Midnight in Moscow by Howard Chaykin
181. Gryphons Aren't So Great by James Sturm
182. Lady Killer by Jamie Rich
183. 101 Artists To Listen To Before You Die by Ricardo Cavolo
184. Blue Beetle (New 52) Vol. 1: Metamorphosis by Tony Bedard
185. Family Pets by Pat Shand
186. Ultraman, Vol. 1 by Eiichi Shimizu
187. Attack on Titan: Colossal Edition 1 by Hajime Isayama
188. DC Super Friends #10 Season of Light & #12 Starro and the Pirates by Sholly Fisch
189. Pixu: The Mark of Evil by Gabriel Bá & Fabio Moon
190. Manga Classics: The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne by Crystal Chan
191. The Batman Strikes! #5 Scarface Is Gonna Go Boom! & #7 Frozen Solid by Mr. Freeze! by Bill Matheny
192. Devil Survivor 1 by Satoru Matsuba
193. Manga Classics: Emma by Jane Austen by Crystal Chan
194. Billy Batson and the Magic of Shazam! #1 The World's Mightiest Mortal! & #2 Magic Words! by Mike Kunkel
195. The Seven Deadly Sins, Vol. 10 by Nakaba Suzuki
196. 2 Sisters by Matt Kindt
197. Deep Dark Fears by Fran Krause
198. Alice Cooper Vol. 1: Welcome to My Nightmare by Joe Harris
199. Vinland Saga Book 6 by Makoto Yukimura
200. Written and Drawn by Henrietta by Liniers
201. The Stratford Zoo Midnight Revue Presents Romeo and Juliet by Ian Lendler
202. Secret Coders by Gene Luen Yang
203. Knight Rider Volume 1 by Geoffrey Thorne
204. Human Body Theater by Maris Wicks
205. Last Man 3: The Chase by Bastien Vivès
206. DayBlack by Keef Cross
207. Blackhawks (New 52) Vol. 1: The Great Leap Forward by Mike Costa
208. Zatch Bell!, Volume 24 by Makoto Raiku
209. Zatch Bell!, Volume 25 by Makoto Raiku
210. Mister Terrific (New 52) Vol. 1: Mind Games by Eric Wallace
211. QQ Sweeper, Vol. 1 by Kyousuke Motomi
212. My Love Story!!, Vol. 6 by Kazune Kawahara
213. The Fall of the House of West by Paul Pope & J.T. Petty
214. Neon Genesis Evangelion, Vol. 13 by Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
215. Neon Genesis Evangelion, Vol. 14 by Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
216. Twin Star Exorcists, Vol. 2 by Yoshiaki Sukeno
217. Child Soldier: When Boys and Girls Are Used in War by Michel Chikwanine & Jessica Dee Humphreys
218. Hotel Strange #1: Wake Up, Spring by Florian & Katherine Ferrier
219. The Jewel Smurfer by Peyo
220. Pablo & Jane and the Hot Air Contraption by José Domingo
221. Behemoth #3: Shedding by Chris Kipiniak
222. Omaha Beach on D-Day: June 6, 1944 with One of the World's Iconic Photographers by Jean-David Morvan
223. Library Wars: Love & War, Vol. 13 by Kiiro Yumi
224. Library Wars: Love & War, Vol. 14 by Kiiro Yumi
225. Huntress: Crossbow at the Crossroads by Paul Levitz
226. Cleopatra in Space #2: The Thief and the Sword by Mike Maihack
227. Two Brothers by Fábio Moon & Gabriel Bá
228. Sunny Side Up by Jennifer & Matthew Holm
229: Your Lie in April 4 by Naoshi Arakawa
230. Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson
231. Lumberjanes, Vol. 1: Beware the Kitten Holy by Noelle Stevenson
232. Itty Bitty Comics: Grimmiss Island by Franco & Art Baltazar
233. The Misadventures of Salem Hyde #1: Spelling Trouble by Frank Cammuso
234. The Misadventures of Salem Hyde #2: Big Birthday Bash by Frank Cammuso
235. The Misadventures of Salem Hyde #3: Cookie Catastrophe by Frank Cammuso
236. The Misadventures of Salem Hyde #4: Dinosaur Dilemma by Frank Cammuso
237. Nnewts: Escape from the Lizzarks by Doug TenNapel
238. Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Troy Little
239. Lafcadio Hearn's "The Faceless Ghost" and Other Macabre Tales from Japan: A Graphic Novel by Sean Michael Wilson
240. Yo-kai Watch, Vol. 1 by Noriyuki Konishi
241. Ultraman, Vol. 2 by Eiichi Shimizu
242. The Flying Beaver Brothers and the Evil Penguin Plan by Maxwell Eaton III
243. The Flying Beaver Brothers and the Fishy Business by Maxwell Eaton III
244. The Flying Beaver Brothers and the Mud-Slinging Moles by Maxwell Eaton III
245. The Flying Beaver Brothers: Birds vs. Bunnies by Maxwell Eaton III
246. The Flying Beaver Brothers and the Hot Air Baboons by Maxwell Eaton III
247. The Flying Beaver Brothers and the Crazy Critter Race by Maxwell Eaton III
248. My Hero Academia, Vol. 02 by Kohei Horikoshi
249. One-Punch Man, Vol. 3 by ONE
250. Abbadon by Jimmy Palmiotti
251. Nimona by Noelle Stevenson
252. Yo, Miss: A Graphic Look At High Schoool by Lisa Wilde
253. The Sculptor by Scott McCloud
254. Space Dumplins by Craig Thompson
255. Prison Island: A Graphic Memoir by Colleen Frakes
256. Jim's Lion by Russell Hoban
257. Junior Braves of the Apocalypse (#1) A Brave is Brave by Greg Smith
258. Lights, Camera, Stilton! (Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels, #16)
259. Tokyo Ghoul, Volume 4 by Sui Ishida
260. Jack the Ripper by François Debois
261. Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol: A Graphic Novel by Benjamin Harper
262. Sherlock Holmes and the Necronomicon by Sylvain Cordurié
263. Macbeth by Gareth Hinds
264. Hilda and the Troll by Luke Pearson
265. Courtney Crumrin Vol. 7: Tales of a Warlock by Ted Naifeh
266. March: Book One by John Lewis & Andrew Aydin
267. March: Book Two by John Lewis & Andrew Aydin
268. Oyster War by Ben Towle






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