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Eddie Campbell Books in Order
Eddie Campbell is a Scottish-born comics artist, writer, cartoonist, and publisher whose career began in the British small-press comics scene. His autobiographical Alec books, mythic Bacchus stories, historical graphic novel From Hell, and later works such as The Fate of the Artist and The Lovely Horrible Stuff combine expressive pen-and-ink drawing with literary, autobiographical, and historical storytelling. He has also collaborated with Alan Moore, Dan Best, Daren White, Audrey Niffenegger, and others, and has written nonfiction about comics history and cartoonists.
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Eddie Campbell's Newest Book
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Start with one of these
Alec
The earliest collected Alec book and the natural entry point to Campbell's autobiographical comics.
Deadface: Immortality Isn't Forever
The first collected Bacchus/Deadface volume and the beginning of the mythic modern-world saga.
From Hell
Campbell's landmark collaboration with Alan Moore and his best-known historical graphic novel.
The Fate of the Artist
A self-contained graphic memoir that offers a strong introduction to Campbell's mature autobiographical work.
The Goat Getters: Jack Johnson, the Fight of the Century, and How a Bunch of Raucous Cartoonists Reinvented Comics
A standalone nonfiction history of early newspaper comics and cartoon culture.
Read in order
Books by series
graphic-novel-series · complete
Alec
Eddie Campbell's autobiographical graphic works featuring the alter ego Alec MacGarry and Campbell's reflections on art, family, friendship, and everyday life.
- 1 AlecAmazon ↗
Book 1 · graphic-collection · 1984
- 2 Love and BeerglassesAmazon ↗
Book 2 · graphic-collection · 1985
- 3 Doggie in the WindowAmazon ↗
Book 3 · graphic-collection · 1986
- 4 By the Time I Get to Wagga WaggaAmazon ↗
Book 4 · graphic-work · 1987
- 5 AceAmazon ↗
Book 5 · graphic-work · 1988
- 6 The Complete AlecAmazon ↗
Book 6 · graphic-collection · 1990 Optional
- 7 The Dead MuseAmazon ↗
Book 7 · graphic-collection · 1990
- 8 Little ItalyAmazon ↗
Book 8 · graphic-collection · 1991
- 9 In the Days of the Ace Rock 'n' Roll ClubAmazon ↗
Book 9 · graphic-collection · 1993
- 10 Graffiti KitchenAmazon ↗
Book 10 · graphic-novel · 1993
- 11 The Dance of Lifey DeathAmazon ↗
Book 11 · graphic-novel · 1994
- 12 How to Be an ArtistAmazon ↗
Book 12 · graphic-memoir · 2001
- 13 After the SnooterAmazon ↗
Book 13 · graphic-memoir · 2002
- 14 The Fate of the ArtistAmazon ↗
Book 14 · graphic-memoir · 2006
graphic-comics-series · complete
Bacchus
Eddie Campbell's long-running graphic series about the Greek god Bacchus and other ancient deities surviving in the modern world.
- 1 Deadface: Immortality Isn't ForeverAmazon ↗
Book 1 · graphic-collection · 1990
- 2 Doing the Islands with BacchusAmazon ↗
Book 2 · graphic-collection · 1991
- 3 The 1,001 Nights of BacchusAmazon ↗
Book 3 · graphic-collection · 1993
- 4 Bacchus Colour SpecialAmazon ↗
Book 4 · graphic-work · 1995 Optional
- 5 The Gods of BusinessAmazon ↗
Book 5 · graphic-collection · 1996
- 6 King BacchusAmazon ↗
Book 6 · graphic-collection · 1996
- 7 The Eyeball Kid: One Man ShowAmazon ↗
Book 7 · graphic-collection · 1998
- 8 Earth, Water, Air & FireAmazon ↗
Book 8 · graphic-collection · 1998
- 9 Banged UpAmazon ↗
Book 9 · graphic-collection · 2001
- 10 The Eyeball Kid: Double BillAmazon ↗
Book 10 · graphic-collection · 2002
Outside the series
Bibliography by category
Novels (6)
- From HellAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 1999
- Batman: The Order of BeastsAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2004
- The Black Diamond Detective AgencyAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2007
- The Amazing Remarkable Monsieur LeotardAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2008
- The PlaywrightAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2010
- The Goat Getters: Jack Johnson, the Fight of the Century, and How a Bunch of Raucous Cartoonists Reinvented ComicsAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 2018
Nonfiction (2)
Short fiction (1)
- Bizarre RomanceAmazon ↗
graphic-short-story-collection · 2018
Essays and speeches (1)
- The Lovely Horrible StuffAmazon ↗
graphic-essay · 2012