Vertigo

Vertigo is a DC imprint that publishes mature stories for mature individuals such as yourself. Seriously though, it's all self contained work and it's great. Think of it like the comic book equivalent of HBO.

Recommendations

Title	Genre	No. of Issues/Collections	Description	Cover
100 Bullets	Action, Crime, Thriller, Noir	100 issues	The mysterious hard-ass Agent Graves gives people the chance to take revenge on the people who fucked their life over, and no matter what, they get away with it. But can you really trust him? Who are the Minutemen? ​​
A History Of Violence	Crime, thriller, drama	Single graphic novel	After defending his café from two robbers, Tom McKenna becomes a local celebrity. He is soon visited by a group of gangsters who claim Tom is actually a man named Joey who crossed them 20 years ealier.
American Splendor
American Virgin
American Vampire
Animal Man
Army@Love
Bite Club
Books of Magic
DMZ
Doom Patrol
Fables	Fantasy	109+ issues, ongoing	Characters from fairytales are exiled from their world and come to live and settle in our own. Has a spinoff, Jack of Fables, and numerous minis that are worth a look if you enjoy it.
Flinch
Hellblazer	Horror, fantasy		John Constantine is a sarcastic, cynical, blue collar, chain smoking warlock and confidence man who deals with the supernatural on a daily basis.
House of Mystery
House of Secrets
It's a Bird...	Drama, autobiography	One single volume	A writer is offered the chance to write Superman but he is reluctant to do so, as he believes Superman is outdated and irrelevant. He is given some time to think it over, and during this time he begins to draw parallels between Superman, his own life, and the effects that an incurable, hereditary disease has caused throughout his family history.
Joe the Barbarian	Fantasy	8 issues
Kill Your Boyfriend
Loveless
Lucifer
Madam Xanadu
Northlanders		46 issues (will finish at 50)
Orbiter
Preacher
Sandman Mystery Theatre
Scalped
Seaguy	Superhero, adventure	6 issues	Seaguy is a superhero living in a world where superheroes are no longer needed.
Saga of the Swamp Thing	Fantasy, horror
The Exterminators
The Filth		13 Issues
The Invisibles	Action, adventure, thriller, conspiracy
The Losers
The Quitter
The Sandman	Fantasy, horror	75 issues plus some specials.	A series of stories revolving around Dream of the Endless (who are neither Gods nor immortals, but personifications of universal forces). Takes place throughout centuries and involves many elements from world mythology.
The Unkown Soldier
The Unwritten
Transmetropolitan	Sci-fi, political, satire	60 issues, collected into 10 volumes.	A gonzo journalist returns to the city from a self-imposed exile and quickly finds himself at odds with the two presidential candidates, whom he antagonizes and exposes from a column at a local newspaper.
V for Vendetta	Dystopian	10 issues, collected as a single trade	In the year 1997 England is one of the few countries that survived a nuclear holocaust. As a means to protect the country, the government has fallen into fascism. An anarchist named V starts a one-man war against the party in power, but what are his motivations? Is he really just a freedom fighter or is it much more complex than that?
We3	Sci-Fi	3 Issues
Y: The Last Man	Adventure, Speculative fiction	60 issues	All males (human and animal) around the world drop dead at the exact same moment. The only two survivors of the event are a young man named Yorick and his monkey pet. Together they travel cross country as they try to figure out what happened and try to survive in a world now practically run by women.
Young Liars