The best graphic novels of the year were from broken families to a duckling

This year’s crop gave us haunted spas, apocalyptic visions and the beauty of pastoral France. The best graphic novels of 2023 included a duckling called Norbert. This year's crop included an apocalyptic vision of the apocalypse and a love of the countryside.

Rachel Cooke’s best graphic novels of 2023. From a beautiful 20th anniversary edition of Craig Thompson's classic to Camille Jourdy's gorgeously illustrated Juliette, here are the best of this year's releases. The best graphic novel of the year will be released in September.

Rachel Cooke’s best graphic novels of 2023. From a beautiful 20th anniversary edition of Craig Thompson's classic to Camille Jourdy's gorgeously illustrated Juliette, here are the best of this year's releases. The best graphic novel of the year will be released in September.