Best Science Fiction Graphic Novels of 2025

"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin" is an epic graphic novel that takes readers on a thrilling journey through a post-apocalyptic New York City, where the last surviving turtle is seeking justice for his lost family. With a compelling storyline by Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird, and Tom Waltz, and stunning artwork by Esau & Isaac Escorza and Ben Bishop, this book is a must-read for both longtime fans and newcomers to the franchise. The book has received high praise from various publications, including Publishers Weekly and Den of Geek, and it truly lives up to the hype. Overall, "The Last Ronin" is a fantastic addition to the TMNT universe, and a unique take on the beloved characters."

RETURN TO THE RONIN-VERSE! In TMNT: The Last Ronin, readers were taken on a pulse-pounding trek through time—past, present, future—to witness the final gut-wrenching days of the Heroes in a Half Shell.. In Last Ronin–Lost Years, new secrets of the Turtles’ past are revealed as we learn more about the devastating series of events leading up to the Last Ronin’s final battle, as well as its aftermath.. For Michelangelo in particular, the march to his heartbreaking last battle was long and dangerous, taking him from New York City, to Japan, across Asia and Europe, and then back home again to administer final justice against those guilty of killing his family. But what happened during those fateful years when he had only the need for vengeance and Master Splinter’s journal to guide him? What battles did he fight? What hard lessons did he learn?. The time has come to find out as original miniseries writers Kevin Eastman and Tom Waltz join artist Ben Bishop (TMNT: The Last Ronin) and SL Gallant (G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero) to finally reveal what adventures the Last Ronin experienced during his vengeful journey. While in the present, a new master, Casey Marie Jones, prepares her young terrapin students to be the next generation of…Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles!

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams is a hilarious, fast-paced adventure that takes readers on a journey through the galaxy. Arthur Dent's mundane life takes a wild turn when his house is demolished and the Earth is destroyed to make way for a new hyperspace express route. With just a towel, a small yellow fish, and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Arthur must navigate through a universe filled with unreliable aliens. Adams' witty writing and absurd plot make this book a must-read for fans of humorous fiction. The book is published by Del Rey and is a great addition to anyone's bookshelf.

The Mysteries, a fable for grown-ups, is a beautifully illustrated graphic novel created by Bill Watterson, the bestselling creator of Calvin and Hobbes, and John Kascht, a renowned caricaturist. The book tells the story of a long-ago kingdom plagued by unexplainable calamities, and the king's knights who are dispatched to discover the source of the mysterious events. The collaborative process between the two artists led to inventing images together that neither could anticipate. The result is a unique and intriguing fantasy graphic novel that will captivate readers of all ages.

BRZRKR Vol. 1 is a science fiction graphic novel written by Keanu Reeves in collaboration with Matt Kindt and Ron Garney. The story follows an immortal warrior named B., who is half-mortal and half-God, cursed to violence and seeking refuge by working for the U.S. government. In exchange, he will be granted the truth about his endless existence and how to end it. The book is a brutally violent and action-packed series about one man's fight through the ages. Overall, the book is a must-read for fans of science fiction and graphic novels, with Keanu Reeves making an impressive debut as a comic book writer.

Saga: Compendium One is a must-read for fans of science fiction graphic novels. This compendium collects the first nine volumes of the New York Times bestselling series, featuring over 1,300 pages of gorgeously graphic full-color artwork. The story follows a girl named Hazel and her star-crossed parents, telling the entire story (so far!). The new cover from Eisner Award-winning SAGA co-creator FIONA STAPLES adds an extra touch of beauty to the already stunning artwork. Overall, this compendium is an incredible binge-read and a fantastic addition to any graphic novel collection.

Advice from a Blob is an illustrated self-help book by Lennnie, the adorable, sassy, and loving animated blob who has become a social media sensation. Packed with 130 unique, full-color illustrations, this charming keepsake book offers wisdom and insights on important themes central to our mental health, including grief, loneliness, anxiety, and finding your people. Lennnie reminds us that we're not alone, and we've got this no matter where we are in life. This motivational self-help book is a must-read for anyone who wants to combat negativity and hate and find acceptance and peace in this messy, beautiful, chaotic existence.

Supergirl Woman of Tomorrow is a character-defining sci-fi/fantasy masterpiece that follows Kara Zor-El, who is struggling to find meaning and purpose in her life. Just when she thinks she’s had enough, an alien girl seeks her out for a vicious mission, and they head out into space on a journey that will shake them to their very core. Written by Tom King and illustrated by Bilquis Evely, this graphic novel is a must-read for fans of science fiction and superheroes. The story is intense, emotional, and beautifully illustrated, making it a standout addition to any collection of graphic novels.

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The IDW Collection Volume 1 (TMNT IDW Collection) is a must-read for both beginners and die-hard fans. This graphic novel presents the complete TMNT stories, including one-shots, crossovers, and event series, in recommended reading order. The book features a ground-breaking new origin story co-created by Kevin Eastman and writer Tom Waltz. The first 12 issues of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ongoing series, plus the Raphael, Michelangelo, Donatello, Leonardo, and Splinter Micro-Series one-shots are included. The book is a brave, action-packed tale of courage, loyalty, and family. The characters battle for survival against enemies old and new in the dangerous streets and sewers of New York City. The exceptional storytelling and incredible artwork make this book a must-have for any science fiction graphic novel collection.

The Invincible Compendium Volume 3 is a massive paperback collection of the popular science fiction graphic novel series from Image Comics. It features the conclusion of Mark Grayson's epic adventures, including "The Death of Everyone" and "The End of All Things." The book collects INVINCIBLE #97-144 and is created by the visionary team of Robert Kirkman, Cory Walker, and Ryan Ottley. The stunning illustrations and gripping storyline make this a must-read for fans of the series and science fiction graphic novels in general.