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  • Bibliography:
    157 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    February 1980
  • Latest Book:
    June 2025
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Full Series List in Order

Garfield

Garfield and the Teacher Creature (1998)

Garfield & Co.

1 - Fish to Fry (Jun-2011)
2 - The Curse of the Cat People (Jun-2011)
3 - Catzilla (Sep-2011)
4 - Caroling Capers (Oct-2011)
5 - A Game of Cat and Mouse (Feb-2012)
6 - Mother Garfield (Jul-2012)
7 - Home for the Holidays (Sep-2012)

Garfield Comic Strips

1 - Garfield At Large (Feb-1980)
2 - Garfield Gains Weight (Feb-1981)
3 - Garfield, Bigger Than Life (Sep-1981)
4 - Garfield Weighs In (Sep-1982)
5 - Garfield Takes the Cake (Oct-1982)
6 - Garfield Eats His Heart Out (Feb-1983)
7 - Garfield Sits Around the House (Mar-1983)
8 - Garfield Tips The Scales (Feb-1984)
9 - Garfield Loses His Feet (Sep-1984)
10 - Garfield Makes It Big (Feb-1985)
11 - Garfield Rolls On (Sep-1985)
12 - Garfield Out To Lunch (Feb-1986)
13 - Garfield Food for Thought (Feb-1987)
14 - Garfield Swallows His Pride (Sep-1987)
15 - Garfield Worldwide (Feb-1988)
16 - Garfield Rounds Out (Oct-1988)
17 - Garfield Chews the Fat (Feb-1989)
18 - Garfield Goes to Waist (Feb-1990)
19 - Garfield Hangs Out (Oct-1990)
20 - Garfield Takes Up Space (Feb-1991)
21 - Garfield Says A Mouthful (Sep-1991)
22 - Garfield by the Pound (Feb-1992)
23 - Garfield Keeps His Chins Up (Sep-1992)
24 - Garfield Takes His Licks (Oct-1993)
25 - Garfield Hits the Big Time (Aug-1993)
26 - Garfield Pulls His Weight (Sep-1994)
27 - Garfield Dishes It Out (Sep-1994)
28 - Garfield Life in the Fat Lane (Sep-1995)
29 - Garfield Tons of Fun (Feb-1996)
30 - Garfield Bigger and Better (Sep-1996)
31 - Garfield Hams It Up (Mar-1997)
32 - Garfield Thinks Big (Oct-1997)
33 - Garfield Throws His Weight Around (Oct-1998)
34 - Garfield: Life to the Fullest (Feb-1999)
35 - Garfield Feeds the Kitty (Sep-1999)
36 - Garfield Hogs the Spotlight (Feb-2000)
37 - Garfield Beefs Up (Oct-2000)
38 - Garfield Gets Cookin' (Oct-2001)
39 - Garfield Eats Crow (Dec-2003)
40 - Garfield: Survival of the Fattest (Feb-2004)
41 - Garfield Older & Wider (Jan-2005)
42 - Garfield Pigs Out (Feb-2006)
43 - Garfield Blots Out the Sun (Jan-2007)
44 - Garfield Goes Bananas (Aug-2007)
45 - Garfield Large & in Charge (Jan-2008)
46 - Garfield Spills the Beans (Sep-2008)
47 - Garfield Gets His Just Desserts (Jan-2009)
48 - Garfield Will Eat for Food (Aug-2009)
49 - Garfield Weighs His Options (Jan-2010)
50 - Garfield Potbelly of Gold (Aug-2010)
51 - Garfield Shovels It in (Jan-2011)
52 - Garfield Lard of the Jungle (Aug-2011)
53 - Garfield Brings Home the Bacon (Jan-2012)
54 - Garfield Gets in a Pickle (Sep-2012)
55 - Garfield Sings for His Supper (Mar-2013)
56 - Garfield Caution: Wide Load (Sep-2013)
57 - Garfield Souped Up (Jan-2014)
58 - Garfield Goes to His Happy Place (Aug-2014)
59 - Garfield the Big Cheese (Jan-2015)
60 - Garfield Cleans His Plate (Aug-2015)
61 - Garfield Chickens Out (May-2016)
62 - Garfield Listens to His Gut (Dec-2016)
63 - Garfield Cooks Up Trouble (Jun-2017)
64 - Garfield Feeds His Face (Dec-2017)
65 - Garfield Eats and Runs (May-2018)
66 - Garfield Nutty as a Fruitcake (Dec-2018)
67 - Garfield Slurps and Burps (Jun-2019)
68 - Garfield Belly Laughs (Dec-2019)
69 - Garfield Easy as Pie (Jul-2020)
70 - Garfield Goes Hog Wild (Dec-2020)
71 - Garfield What Leftovers? (Jun-2021)
72 - Garfield Livin' the Sweet Life (Dec-2021)
73 - Garfield Road Pizza (Jun-2022)
74 - Garfield Home Cookin' (Jun-2023)
75 - Garfield Fully Caffeinated (Dec-2023)
76 - Garfield Donut Disturb (Sep-2024)

Book List in Order: 157 titles



  • Like every great lasagna, Garfield was born in the kitchen of an Italian restaurant on a winter's night in 1978, while outside snow fell like grated Parmesan cheese. He weighed five pounds, six ounces at birth--that's big for a kitten!--and right...



  • He sleeps late and wakes up grouchy. He hates joggers, beats up dogs, and shreds his owner. He's cynical, witty, urbane, and sometimes downright mean. But best of all, he's back, better than ever, to delight cat-lovers and cat-haters alike....



  • Garfield, bon vivant of cats, lazy, sassy, grouchy, and downright delightful, is back with an all-star cast: Jon, his owner; Liz, the veterinarian; Irma, the waitress; Lyman, Jon's friend; Odie, just a dog; Nermal, a cute kitten; and Pooky, Garfield'...



  • America's sassiest, grouchiest, funniest, and chubbiest cat is up to his old tricks --- and up to some new tricks too! Garfield celebrates living by fighting fleas, falling in love, and composing a history of dogs. This fourth Garfield extravaganza a...



  • Garfield is a fast-talking, late-sleeping, cynical, lovable cat. He hassles Odie, Jon, and Nermal and enchants kids of all ages. And now he's back -- better, fatter, and funnier than ever before!...



  • Lock up the lasagna! Chain the chicken! And hold on to your funny bone . . . America's favorite cat is hungrier, funnier, lazier, grouchier and more lovable than ever before!...



  • He's the #1 champ at sleeping, eating, and watching TV -- and when the world's favorite cat sits around the house, he really sits around the house! And of course, he’s as sassy and lovable as ever when he chases Odie, plays with Nermal and Pook...



  • You've made him the favorite cat of all time!The GARFIELD CLASSICS series collects the early years of the Garfield comic strip. Garfield may have gone through a few changes, but one thing has stayed the same: his enormous appetite for food and fun. S...



  • The perfect holiday gift for fans of the flabby tabby!Can a cat with no feet . . . bounce into bed? . . . trot to the TV set? . . . race to the refrigerator?You can be sure that your favorite furry feline will find a way!...






  • This is his tenth book -- and Garfield and the gang want to celebrate. Millions of fans just can't get enough of Garfield and company, so join them for an old-fashioned hoe-down and then sit down so you can read all about the fun!...



  • You just can't keep a good cat down. And with Garfield you'd need muscles to do it, anyway. This is the frisky feline's tenth collection and it's full of the antics and acrobatics you know and love him for. As a bonus it also features an inteview wit...



  • When food is your life, it's hard to think of anything else. Still, Garfield manages. Whether it's time to clean out Jon's drawers his way, finding a hiding place that's too good, or discovering he can sleep in any position, half the fun of Garfield ...



  • It's not that he doesn't have plenty to think about. Garfield could ponder the fact that he's the most popular cat in feline history. He could even examine his soul to discover why he's so funny, so mean to Odie, so nice to Nermal, and so exasperatin...



  • Here's Garfield at his most appealing. Debonair, wise beyond his years -- and funny! When you crave sarcasm, rapier wit, pithy comments, or lots of belly laughs, Garfield's the one who has it all!...



  • How does America's foremost feline do it? There's so much lasagna to be eaten, so many dogs to kick around, that he doesn't have time to worry about current events. He is the maestro of mirth and the purveyor of puns to his millions of fans. With Gar...





  • On a diet or swallowing a lasagna whole, he's still the same lovable Garfield. Getting in over his scruffy neck and sassing his way back out again, this is one scrappy cat who knows how to have fun....










  • Who's back in the limelight again? It's Garfield! Leading the world in most naps snoozed per year, perfecting the art of eating without coming up for air, and discovering that dessert is the most important meal of the day. Garfield's back, and we'v...





















  • This realistic company-level depiction of World War III combat follows Captain Sean Bannon and the tank soldiers of Team Yankee as they fight against the Russians from Hill Z14 in West Germany to the cease-fire...




  • Whether he sneaks all the cookies, devours a refrigerator, or wrestles an easy chair to the ground, you have to expect the unexpected when you're in the presence of cat-genius. Garfield's behavior is perfect, as usual, with just a few minor acts of m...







  • Whether he's down on the farm, lost in a world of his own, or camping out with the gang, Garfield always finds a way to keep life interesting. Now, that might be bad news for Jon and Odie, but it's great for the rest of his millions of fans, as Garfi...








  • Garfield's Got the Magic TouchGarfield knows what matters in life -- whether he's stealing Jon's dinner, performing for his favorite audience, or simply pondering the vastness of space. And he must be doing something right, because this is his twenti...






  • Haunted amusement parks, fake Egyptian figurines and mysterious disappearances in henhouses - never fear for Garfield is here. In this book, Garfield unmasks predators and tracks down culprits, all the way to the fridge....



  • He's a simple cat. He enjoys long naps, big dinners, and watching Jon fall flat on his face. But whether he's setting a trap for the mailman, stalking the chips bag, or helping Jon discover his artistic side, Garfield knows what to do and he knows ho...



  • Garfield, the furry food processor, is back for another helping of tastefully outrageous fun! And America's most-famished feline is breaking all records for mealtime mayhem! Whether he's snatching a snooze, drop-kicking the dog, or discovering the jo...



  • The irrepressible feline spends the night in a haunted house, escapes from a phantom pharaoh, confronts a headless pirate ghost, and enjoys other scary adventures, in an anthology of five zany ghost stories....



  • What are calories to a cat? For Garfield, they're a delicious way of life. But what do you expect from a feline who is able to eat tall lasagnas in a single gulp? So whether he's chaperoning Jon on a date, sleeping 'til noon, or tormenting the odious...





  • Garfield -- Eat, Sleep, and Be Flabby!   Garfield, the world’s favorite feline, marks the 25th book in his series with this volume full of side-splitting classic comics! And after all this time, Garfield’s earned some extra sleep. But he’l...






  • Just as the day becomes night, summer becomes fall, and breakfast becomes lunch (with ample time for snacks in between!), Garfield becomes plumper and funnier with every meal he devours, and every practical joke he performs. So whether he's nudging O...



  • Fresh from the funny papers, here is Garfield, all-around jokester. In this hilarious book, you''ll find jokes of all shapes, species, and sizes. There are jokes about food and eating, other pets, Garfield and his pals, and knock-knocks, of course. S...



  • Garfield, the feline master of the ironic aside, puts his paw to the grindstone and lets loose with these gems: good-natured insults, purr-fect put-downs, and deceptively sweet slams. For the young, the old, and the cranky at heart, Garfield know...





  • A five-course meal of laughs!   The surest way to a cat’s heart is through his stomach. Garfield knows this tasty fact from experience! After all, the only thing bigger than Garfield’s heart (and his latest hearty slab of lasagna) is his dar...



  • The perfect holiday gift for fans of the flabby tabby!Another helping of hilarity, please!   Garfield, the lovable feline who never met a lunch he didn’t like, dishes up another book full of his heavy hijinx and weighty wit. Garfield’s put o...




  • A fast-food helping of humor!   What is it that makes Garfield America’s favorite feline? Maybe it’s the way he flies through the fat lane without losing his cool or without missing a meal! You’ll marvel as Garfield finds new ways to evade...




  • There’s more of Garfield to love!   In this nifty collection, Garfield contemplates the advantages of growing older -- and fatter! Whether he’s settling in for a catatonic evening of TV viewing, testing the first law of physics on his back, ...



  • With Garfield, you can feed an old cat new snacks! But our lovable ball of fur will take the leftovers, too! So get ready to party night and day as Garfield eats, sleeps, and (occasionally) purrs his way into your heart -- especially if you’re...



  • Faster than a jelly donut, able to gobble lasagna in a single gulp . . .   It’s the one and only feisty furball Garfield -- the corpulent cat with an attitude second only to his appetite. So whether he’s relishing the fall season (the crinkl...





  • Big Thoughts from an Even Bigger Cat Garfield is a true Aristotle of cats, pondering such tough questions as: How many plates of lasagna can a cat consume in a single sitting? That’s a lot of food for thought, but you can bet this feline philosophe...



  • Be prepared to laugh out loud as Garfield leads you on a riotous romp through his hilarious haunts. It''s a full-color ride of nonstop fun and thrills—with plenty of laughs (and snacks) along the way!...



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    Garfield is having a bad day It's a down day for your favorite fat cat. First, Jon took Garfield's TV away. And now he's taking Garfield and Odie to the vet! That's the last straw for Garfield. He and Odie decide to leave their unhappy home and try ...





  • When Vetvix, the evil veterinarian, launches his new secret weapon, K-Niner, the ferocious Dog of Doom, as part of a diabolical plot to seize control of the universe, it is up to Garfield and his team of superpet heroes to stop him, before it is too ...



  • The Reigning King of Cats Shows You Who’s Boss!Garfield rules his kingdom with an iron paw. No one is safe from the portly prankster! So whether he’s playing snap-the-towel with the constantly clueless Odie, giving Jon a “shocking” makeover, ...



  • The perfect holiday gift for fans of the world’s favorite feline!MAKE WAY FOR GARFIELD!The tubby tabby is back, and he's livin' larger than ever! So whether he's enveloping Pooky in his Herculean hug, arguing with the talking scale, or munching on ...



  • Hungry for Laughs?   Garfield, the fat cat with the bottomless stomach, dishes up another tasty serving of cartoon comedy. So whether he's celebrating the official Kick-Odie-Across-the-Room Day, playing connect-the-freckles on Jon’s chest, or ...



  • Garfield is ready for his close-up!The witty kitty is back in the spotlight with a rollicking one-cat show! And this portly performer has an ego as big as his legendary appetite. So whether he's practicing his Volleydog serve on Odie, pantsing the un...



  • ANOTHER YEAR, ANOTHER 10 POUNDS!Once again, Garfield spreads his mirth--and his girth--to cartoon lovers everywhere. Whether he's poking fun at Jon's latest dating disaster, punting Odie off the kitchen table, or pigging out on pork skins, this well-...



  • Garfield's back, and he's in the mood for food! In this collection of comics, the tubby tabby devours doughnuts, scours for snacks, and reveals his inner love for bacon. Prepare to pig out with the cat who truly believes that the best things in life ...










  • The perfect holiday gift for fans of the witty kitty!

    Q: If you dropped Garfield into a bowl of punch, what would you get?
    A: Out of there as fast as you can

    Everyone''s fat furry orange cynical cat is back with jokes and insults for...



  • Mischief's on the menu and trouble's brewin' in this concoction of comics. Share in the shenanigans, as Garfield, the furry prankster, engages in a little "tomcatfoolery" that's sure to elicit some catty laughter....



  • Garfield’s not just surviving, he’s thriving. The always fashionable fat cat has evolved over the years, but one thing hasn’t changed -- his voracious appetite for food and fun. That’s what makes this all-new smorgasboard of comics a natu...



  • This rollicking collection includes three books in one: Here Comes Garfield, Garfield on the Town, and Garfield Gets a Life!When Garfield hits the town, you can see the impact for miles. Now in this special collection, the funniest...



  • In Garfield’s Guide to Everything, the philosophizing fat cat weighs in on a whole kit and caboodle of subjects, from ecology to astrology, Shakespeare to stupidity. Sleep -- “The best 18 hours of my day” Coffee -- “Mother Nature’s Jum...



  • The renowned feline philosopher shares his hard-won wisdom on life as he argues that laziness is its own reward, alarm clocks were made for smashing, maturity is overrated, and if you can't take it with you, eat it now....



  • The Dog Finally Has His Day! After years of living in Garfield’s supersized shadow, Odie breaks loose with a book of his own. Sure, the fat cat’s slobbering sidekick may be a few dog biscuits shy of a box, but he’s all heart -- or is that al...



  • Is Your Cat Cowering Behind A Silly Name? Garfield Has The Answer!

    Muffin. Kitty. Snowball. All stupid names that no self-respecting cat would have—if it weren''t for the stupid human who gave it to him! Now Garfield has the definit...



  • When in doubt, pig out! “To eat is human; to pig out, divine!” Garfield’s glorious, gluttonous philosophy is on full display in this hilarious collection of comics. As everyone knows, when it comes to food, the cat just loves to make a pig of...



  • Break Out the Popcorn . . . It’s Showtime!Grab a seat and join Garfield as he takes a madcap look at movies -- including his own -- in this big, fat, hairy homage to films. This festival of fun features spoofs, reviews, trivia, and a blockbuster as...



  • Need a super school excuse for explaining why you: were late for school, flunked a test, didn't do your homework, won't eat the cafeteria food, had to go to the nurse's office, need more lunch money, didn't make the team, or can't reveal your report ...



  • Gluttony on a Galactic Scale! Like the universe, Garfield is constantly expanding. Fans of the fat cat will get a big bang out of this collection of comics, featuring Garfield at his funniest -- and hungriest!...



  • Stark Raving Bonkers!   Garfield is never normal, but sometimes the fat cat is more than a few sandwiches shy of a picnic -- he’s downright daffy! Lunacy loves company, so join the crazy caravan of fun in this all-new collection of kooky comic...



  • Garfield Rules!   He’s the Lord of Lethargy, the Sultan of Snacking, and he’s back with an outrageous collection of comics. Loyal subjects of His Royal Roundness are hereby ordered to make merry at the fat cat’s kingdom, where laughter rei...



  • Guilty as Charged   Garfield, the felonious feline, is up to his old tricks again -- and he doesn’t care who knows it. Whether the victim is John, Odie, or some unsuspecting spider, Garfield is always guilty of fun in the first degree!...



  • Celebrate the big 3-0 with the lasagna-loving legend!

    “If Garfield ever lost weight, I’d lose my job security.”
    –Jim Davis

    When the world’ s most famous feline hits the three-decade milestone it’...



  • Sugar Shock!   Forget the prize, Garfield has his eyes on the pies . . . and the cakes . . . and the donuts. As the fat cat himself says, “Never underestimate the positive power of pastries.” Fans hungry for laughs will find this confection ...



  • HUNGRY MINDSDesperate times call for desperate pleasures! Garfield, the always-famished fat cat, will go to any means necessary to satisfy his humongous hunger. Join him on the prowl for food - and fun - in this all-new collection of comics....



  • TO EAT, OR NOT TO EAT?That's a stupid question! The fat cat was born to binge, and while some might call it gluttony, Garfield prefers to think of it as eating proactively. Besides, someone needs to keep the surplus donut population under control. In...



  • The milestone 50th Garfield compilation book -- perfect for fans of the lasagna-loving legend!The fat cat returns for his 50th book -- a collection of hilarious strips featuring Jon, Odie, and all the famous characters in the world of the one-and-onl...



  • FILL ‘ER UP   Garfield believes in living life to the fullest. No easy task for a cat with a bottomless stomach. In this latest collection of comics, the fat cat with the legendary appetite treats himself to seconds, thirds, fourths, and fifth...



  • Beauty contests and parallel universes it's all here in Garfield's second graphic novel! In "The Curse of the Cat People" Garfield and Odie are transported by a magic mirror to an alternate universe of Ancient Egypt where cats rule the world. Hilari...



  • A new series based on the top rated new series on Cartoon Network! Jon, Odie, Nermal, Liz and the rest of the gang join Garfield in the first of a new series of Papercutz graphic novels. In "Fish to Fry," the tables turn on Garfield when he is put on...




  • Wild Fun! It’s a safari of fun when Garfield, the fat cat with the elephantine appetite, gets wild and crazy in this uproarious collection of comics. Let the adventures begin!...



  • It's Halloween, and Garfield dresses up as "Catzilla," a fierce wild cat that lives at the zoo, to go out Trick or Treating. What Garfield doesn't know is that the real Catzilla has escaped from the zoo and the police are searching for it, leading to...




  • Just in time for the Holidays, Garfield's winter shenanigans! 'Tis the season to be jolly and Garfield, always looking for an opportunity to stuff his face, goes caroling in the hopes that his neighbors will reward him with tasty holiday treats. Ther...



  • Oink! Oink! Grab a fork and nab some pork! Garfield loves “the other white meat” in all its palate-pleasing permutations: breaded, barbecued, shredded, fried -- even frozen (porksicles, anyone?). If you’re hungry for humor, satisfy your cr...



  • Garfield isn't a mauser. He doesn't even mind mice ― as long as they don't get in his way, he couldn't care less. But when his mouse friend Squeek invites his big family to stay at Jon's, they quickly take over the entire house-turning the kitchen ...



  • FUNNY BEYOND WORDS!
     
    Sometimes less is more (more or less), which is certainly the case in this unique Garfield book featuring comics without dialogue—though an occasional sound effect might “SPLUT” in your face! Fille...



  • Hunting birds is something Garfield's never had any interest in. But when he finds a nest full of abandoned eggs, Garfield puts his feline pride aside and decides to help them hatch. Harry, the stray cat from down the block, would love to put the new...



  • Can this flabby tabby Scrooge find the true meaning of Christmas? To Garfield, there's not much more to the Christmas holidays than food and presents. This becomes the center of an argument between him and his girlfriend Arlene, who decides that Garf...



  • TROUBLE ON THE LOOSE!   Garfield, the furry desperado, is at large again in this most-wanted collection of comics. Whether he’s getting in a pickle or a jam, when it comes to trouble, the fat cat is always a glutton for punishment!...



  • Accordions rule, and so -- finally -- does Jon Arbuckle!   It’s revenge of the nerds when Jon grabs Garfield’s traditional lead role and takes center stage with a delightfully dorky new book of his own.   Through classic comics, blog e...



  • A spy known only as Agent X has arrived in the neighborhood, and is ruining Garfield's life by telling anyone who will listen the details of all his secrets. Garfield enlists the help of his mouse friend, Squeak, to get to the bottom of this. Who is ...



  • It’s Garfield -- as you’ve never seen him! Come savor the existential adventures of Jon Arbuckle in Garfield Minus Garfield. Based on the phenomenon ignited by Dan Walsh’s hilarious and wildly popular webcomic (beloved by The New York Times an...



  • Garfield's Got Talent!  The famous fat cat with the awesome appetite sings for his supper, dances for his dessert, and acts for his snacks in this collection of hilarious daily and Sunday comics. On with the show!...



  • Who is the shadowy Agent X and why is he spreading Garfield's secrets all over the neighborhood?

    A spy known only as Agent X has arrived in the neighborhood, and is ruining Garfield's life by telling anyone who will listen the details of all...



  • Indulge the Bulge   Garfield believes that a full belly is a happy belly -- and he intends to keep his stomach ecstatic. Fans of the fat cat will gleefully fill up on this latest smorgasbord of fun!...



  • Go, Cat, Go!   Garfield shifts the laughs into overdrive in this uproarious collections of comics. Whether he’s booting Nermal through the front door or battling Mrs. Feeny’s lawn gnome, the fat cat keeps the mischief and mayhem coming fast ...



  • Fully Happy   To Garfield, happiness is a full tummy (followed by a long nap). Fans of the fat cat, hungry for laughs, can go to their happy place when they gobble up this latest treasure of pleasure!...



  • Like a boss! Head honcho Garfield takes charge in this riotous collection of comics. The fat cat is up to his usual funny business -- pestering Jon, punting Odie, and pounding down pasta -- and it’s a true labor of love!...



  • Easy as Pie When it comes to eating -- and entertainment -- Garfield is a natural. Every time he opens his pie hole, something fattening goes in, or something funny comes out. Fans of the portly puss can follow his latest antics in this fun-filled...




  • Free-Range Fun Meister! Garfield’s always hatching a new plan to prank his poor owner. Whether he’s garnishing Jon’s soup with cat hair, putting a goldfish in his shoe (it was Jon’s birthday!), or hiding the car, Garfield rules the roost!...



  • Everyone's favorite, lasagna-lovin', Monday-hatin', lazy, Fat Cat stars in this new, summertime one-shot special that collects four, never-before-seen short stories. Stories include Garfield venturing out as a Nighttime Crusader, fighting his own imp...



  • Think Big! Get Big! Garfield’s gut instinct is to eat -- and eat BIG! And why not? That’s how the fat cat became famous, enjoying enormous success worldwide. And that’s how the big-bellied glutton still rolls. Garfield fans can binge-read h...



  • It's showtime in this second original graphic novel of Garfield! The infamous Fat Cat thinks Nermal is annoying, but he has no idea what's in store as he becomes a contestant on a reality TV program. Join Garfield, Odie, and Jon in a series of all-ne...



  • A recipe for laughter! The famous foodie is back with a banquet of all-new strips to satisfy your comic cravings. Whether he’s toasting a whole loaf of bread because Jon’s butter expires at midnight, fixing a taste-bud melting liverwurst, hors...



  • Garfield’s beloved stuffed teddy bear, Pookie, has been stolen off the clothesline! Garfield and Odie must go to great lengths to scour the neighborhood for their stuffed comrade. Plus, Garfield gets put on a diet in “High Scale” and Garfield a...



  • Something's in the kitchen with Garfield - and it's serving up a scary surprise for the Fat Cat's midnight snack! Garfield and Odie encounter thrills, chills, and some decidedly freaky food in this full-length tale of culinary craziness. Bon appetit!...



  • Open Wide . . . and Laugh! “Eat early and often” -- that’s the credo of the furry fatso. Garfield fans who are gluttons for fun will want to indulge themselves in this meaty new collection of rib-tickling comics....



  • The fan-favorite Fat Cat comes back with all-new stories!Garfield has a real mystery on his paws: his teddy bear extraordinaire is missing. Who -- or what -- has nabbed Pooky? Finding his faithful friend will take Garfield and Odie out of the house ...



  • Snack Attack! For Garfield, eating is a full-contact sport. Boasting an Olympic-sized appetite, the famished feline dives into each meal with the heart -- and mouth -- of a champion. Garfield fans can chow down on this latest collection of all-ne...



  • Celebrate forty years of Garfield with this lavish, full-color collection featuring classic strips, guest cartoonists, fan art, and a foreword by lifelong Garfield lover Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of Hamilton. The big ...



  • The Fat Cat returns in this all-new four issue limited series, where Garfield explores what life’s like outside of the friendly confines of Jon’s house. Feeling mistreated and unappreciated by Jon, Garfield embarks on a journey for a new home. Al...



  • Jon and Liz are breaking up? Say it ain’t so...and if you thought giant sharks were the scariest things terrorizing the beach, just wait until the Lasagna Monster hits the shores!...



  • On the next stop in his cross-country travels, Garfield meets a young bearded hipster who lives in a tiny house and works in an Italian restaurant. Writer Scott Nickel is joined by guest-artists Shelli Paroline and Braden Lamb (Adventure Time)....



  • Garfield and the gang head out to audition for a new reality show. Meanwhile, a night in turns terrifying, as a creature reaches through the television and into Jon’s living room....



  • Nutty Fun! What kind of house does Garfield live in? A nuthouse, of course! The Arbuckle home is located just around the bend, where Jon and his wacky pets display their mad skills for having fun! Experience the zaniness with this all-new collecti...



  • Feeding frenzy! Who has time for manners when there’s food to be inhaled? Garfield eschews etiquette in favor of bingeing and belching. And who can blame him? He’s only human! So get rude ’n’ crude and pig out on this collection of tasty c...



  • Eat, drink & be silly! What’s the menu du jour? Food, fun . . . and lots of it! Whether it’s a mouse bathing in coffee, or a zombie bingeing on brains, laughter is the order of the day. Garfield fans will get a full serving of smiles, with a s...



  • A secret science experiment goes awry, unleashing giant pets - iguanas, ferrets, hamsters and birds - upon an unsuspecting city. Can a super-sized Garfield save the day? A secret science experiment goes awry, unleashing giant pets - iguanas, fer...



  • Garfield's back in this brand-new full-color compilation comic strip book--truly a must-have for fans! Garfield returns--weighing more than ever!--for his 69th book. They're all here--Jon, Odie, Nermal, and, of course, our favorite fat cat...



  • GO WHOLE HOG! Yeehaw! When it comes to eating, Garfield -- with his Texas-sized appetite -- doesn’t hold back. It’s go big or go home! Fans of the tubby tabby will be in hog heaven as they pig out on this brand-new collection stuffed with comi...



  • Garfield returns -- weighing more than ever! -- for his 71st book. They’re all here in this brand-new full-color compilation comic strip book: Jon, Odie, Nermal, and, of course, our favorite fat cat, Garfield! Leftovers? Garfield doesn’t g...



  • Garfield's back in this brand-new full-color compilation comic strip book -- truly a must-have for fans!Garfield really gets into desserts. And why not? The best things in life are sweet! The confection-loving cat would gladly quarantine in an ice cr...



  • Pizza always delivers!Any way you slice it, Garfield loves pizza. Without it, he’s a wreck. His like-minded fans will surely savor this piping-hot new collection of deliciously funny comics. Life is short. Eat now, and you can rest in pizza....



  • Step-By-Step Athletic Success! Problem: Dedicated athletes and coaches lack an innovative, step-by-step system for success. Solution: The Warrior Winning Plan is easy-to-read philosophy, principles, strategy and skills for insightful improvement, con...



  • Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against...



  • Chef's special! Garfield returns -- weighing more than ever! -- for his 74th book. They’re all here -- Jon, Odie, Nermal, and, of course, our favorite fat cat, Garfield!Someone’s always cookin’ up fun -- and often trouble -- in the Arbuckl...



  • Join Garfield as he begins his comic book exploits with Jon, Odie, and the rest of the gang in this all-ages must-read series guaranteed to bring you all the laughs (and lasagna) you can handle.Along the way Garfield and the gang meet many new friend...



  • Garfield’s back in this brand-new full-color compilation comic strip book -- truly a must-have for fans!Garfield was born to be wired! Coffee -- and lots of it -- is the only way to kick-start his day. Got chocolate? He’ll binge on that, too. Gar...



  • Garfield’s back in this brand-new full-color compilation comic strip book -- truly a must-have for fans! While Garfield is best known for his insatiable appetite for lasagne, he also believes in voraciously eating “hole” foods! In fact, ma...



  • The 5th collection of the hilariously classic adventures of Garfield!In 1984, Jim Davis created a groundbreaking series of illustrated short stories called Garfield: His 9 Lives, setting the ever so hungry and lazy-yet-lovable Cat in various eras...



  • Garfield's back in this brand-new full-color compilation comic strip book -- truly a must-have for fans!While Garfield is best known for his insatiable appetite for lasagna, he also believes in making time for bacon, and lots of it. Fans of the ...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Jim Davis has published 157 books.

The next book by Jim Davis, Garfield Bacon Me Drool, will be published in June 2025.

The first book by Jim Davis, Garfield At Large, was published in February 1980.

Yes. Jim Davis has 3 series.