It’s an exciting new year of comics! Welcome to 2019!
So we’re going to do some dissecting of top sellers from 2018.
We’re going to kick off with a master list of all of our books. All categories and types of books, graphic novels, manga, BD, trade paperbacks, omnibi, superheroes, indies, non-fiction, and more are all stacked against each other to find out which book sold the most units at our shop in 2018.
Once again Brian K Vaughan provides the big numbers. A comic based on a podcast takes a shot at the title. An adaptation of a classic novel made sure that no superhero titles made it into the top ten.
A handful of manga series forced their way up the charts displacing many popular western titles.
A lot of older stories and number 1 volumes continue to feature high on the list as new readers find old classics in all categories.
The market for The Walking Dead seems to have finally matured with the newer volumes finally outselling the early volumes.
The new The Phantom volumes published by Frew proved to be a major success, outselling most other superhero books.
Aussies Ryan Lindsay, Jon Sommariva, Tom Taylor, and Nicola Scott all have books in our top 100!
Check out the top 101 books below. And stay tuned for some more best sellers lists including some filtering this list out into categories…
- SAGA TP VOL 08
- SAGA TP VOL 09
- SAGA TP VOL 01
- ADVENTURE ZONE GN VOL 01 HERE THERE BE GERBLINS
- PAPER GIRLS TP VOL 04
- PAPER GIRLS TP VOL 01
- NICK CAVE: MERCY ON ME
- WALKING DEAD VOL 29
- SAGA TP VOL 02 (MR)
- TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
- INFINITY GAUNTLET TP
- SAGA TP VOL 03
- LUMBERJANES TP VOL 01
- BONE COLOR ED SC VOL 01 OUT FROM BONEVILLE
- LEGEND OF KORRA TP VOL 02 TURF WARS PART 2
- SAGA TP VOL 04
- SAGA TP VOL 06
- SABRINA (Nick Drnaso)
- SAGA TP VOL 07
- WATCHMEN
- DARK NIGHTS METAL
- ONE PUNCH MAN GN VOL 01
- WICKED & DIVINE TP VOL 06
- NEIL GAIMAN AMERICAN GODS HC VOL 01
- PAPER GIRLS TP VOL 05
- SAGA TP VOL 05
- TOKYO GHOUL GN VOL 01
- PHANTOM (Frew) FOR THOSE WHO CAME IN LATE
- PAPER GIRLS TP VOL 02
- MAUS – SURVIVORS TALE COMPLETE
- WICKED & DIVINE TP VOL 07
- DC SUPER HERO GIRLS TP VOL 01 FINALS CRISIS
- ETERNAL (Ryan Lindsay & Eric Zawadzki)
- LEGEND OF KORRA TP VOL 03 TURF WARS PART 3
- PAPER GIRLS TP VOL 03
- MY HERO ACADEMIA GN VOL 01
- STAR WARS BE MORE VADER HC
- ASTERIX OMNIBUS SC VOL 01
- BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT
- MY HERO ACADEMIA GN VOL 02
- BATMAN TP VOL 01 I AM GOTHAM
- EAST OF WEST TP VOL 08
- WALKING DEAD VOL 30
- AMULET SC VOL 08 SUPERNOVA
- ONE PUNCH MAN GN VOL 02
- MY HERO ACADEMIA GN VOL 03
- MARVELS AVENGERS INFINITY WAR PRELUDE
- INJUSTICE GODS AMONG US YEAR ONE COMPLETE COLL TP
- TOKYO GHOUL GN VOL 02
- BATMAN THE KILLING JOKE
- BLACK MAGICK TP VOL 01
- MONSTRESS TP VOL 01
- WICKED & DIVINE TP VOL 01
- AMULET SC VOL 01 STONEKEEPER
- SANDMAN TP VOL 01
- BATMAN HUSH – COMPLETE TP
- MY FRIEND DAHMER
- PREACHER TP BOOK 01
- PHANTOM (Frew) MAN WHO CANNOT DIE
- AKIRA VOL 01
- ASSASSINATION CLASSROOM GN VOL 01
- MY HERO ACADEMIA GN VOL 07
- DEATH NOTE SLIPCASE GN ALL-IN-ONE EDITION
- BATMAN TP VOL 01 THE COURT OF OWLS
- WONDER WOMAN TP VOL 02 YEAR ONE
- DARK NIGHTS METAL DARK KNIGHTS RISING
- BATMAN TP VOL 04 THE WAR OF JOKES & RIDDLES
- V FOR VENDETTA
- STAR WARS DARTH VADER DARK LORD SITH TP VOL 02 LEGACYS END
- TEEN TITANS GO TP VOL 01 PARTY PARTY
- DC SUPER HERO GIRLS TP VOL 04 PAST TIMES AT SUPER HERO HIGH
- MY HERO ACADEMIA GN VOL 04
- SAILOR MOON VOL 01
- DRAGON BALL SUPER GN VOL 01
- DEATH NOTE BLACK ED TP V0L 01
- MY HERO ACADEMIA GN VOL 11
- NARUTO VOL 01
- BATMAN TP VOL 05 RULES OF ENGAGEMENT
- DARK DAYS THE ROAD TO METAL HC
- MONSTRESS TP VOL 03
- NIMONA (Noelle Stevenson) GN
- MONSTRESS TP VOL 02
- Y THE LAST MAN TP BOOK 01
- BATMAN TMNT ADVENTURES TP
- MY HERO ACADEMIA GN VOL 09
- JOJOS BIZARRE ADV PHANTOM BLOOD HC VOL 01
- MY HERO ACADEMIA GN VOL 05
- FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST 3in1 ED VOL 01
- ATTACK ON TITAN GN VOL 01
- LOW TP VOL 01 THE DELIRIUM OF HOPE
- ASTERIX #01 ASTERIX THE GAUL TP
- DC SUPER HERO GIRLS TP VOL 05 DATE WITH DISASTER
- CLEOPATRA IN SPACE GN BOOK 01
- DR TENTH (Adam Hargreaves)
- DR THIRTEENTH (Adam HARGREAVES) SC
- ONE PUNCH MAN GN VOL 03
- DRAGON BALL SUPER GN VOL 02
- SPLATOON MANGA GN VOL 01
- WALKING DEAD VOL 28
- STAR WARS DARTH VADER DARK LORD SITH TP VOL 01 IMPERIAL MACHINE
- LEGEND OF KORRA TP VOL 01 TURF WARS PART 1