Taproot: A Story About a Gardener and a Ghost
Description
"It's a pleasure to lose yourself in the beautiful artwork, and one of the loveliest queer romances I've ever read." — K. O'Neil, author of The Tea Dragon Society
Blue is having a hard time moving on. He’s in love with his best friend. He’s also dead. Luckily, Hamal can see ghosts, leaving Blue free to haunt him to his heart’s content. But something eerie is happening in town, leaving the local afterlife unsettled, and when Blue realizes Hamal’s strange ability may be putting him in danger, Blue has to find a way to protect him, even if it means . . . leaving him.
Rainbow Book List Best Graphic Novel of 2017
Powell's Books Best of 2017
The Advocate's Best LGBTQ Graphic Novel of 2017
Praise for Taproot: A Story About a Gardener and a Ghost
"Taproot is a beautiful tale of how love can power us in all the best ways, make us selfless, even seek to right the wrongs and heal what’s been wrecked."
— Black Nerd Problems
"Taproot approaches death with an honesty, respect, and resilience that you rarely see."
— Women Write About Comics
"This is a gorgeous and quiet story about love, hauntings, and things that grow."
— Powell's Books (Staff Pick)