book list 2008 lives on

25. Sex with the Queen: 900 years of Vile Kings, Virile Lovers, and Passionate Politics by Eleanor Herman (sequal to Sex with Kings)
26. The Thing About Life Is One Day You'll Be Dead by David Shields (needed sources and or footnotes in a big bad way)
27. Women in The Material World by Faith D'Alusio & Peter Menzel
28. The Adventures of Lyssa & the Pirates by Charles Wise (hilarious)
29. Aya by Marguerite Abouet & Clement Oubrierie
30. Exit Wounds by Rutu Modan
31. Scrapbook by Adrian Tomine
32. jar of Fools by Jason Lutz
33. Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea by Guy Delisle
34. Dogs & Water by Anders Nielsen (stunning)
35. Museum: Behind the Scenes and the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Danny Danzinger
36. Drawn & Quarterly #4
37. Curses by Kevin Huizenga
38. In & Oz by Steve Tomasula (re)
39. Shortcomings by Adrian Tomine
40.Saffron & Brimstone by Elizabeth Hand (amazing)
41. A Lifetime of Secrets: A PostSecret Book by Frank Warren (possibly the best collection so far)
42. Woman in the Mirror by Richard Avedon (photography, may previously unrealeased photos)