This chart of the ICv2 “Top 10 Genre Properties” reflects sales in all channels for Q2 2010.  The “Top 10” chart is based on interviews with retailers, distributors, and manufacturers.





Top 10 Genre Graphic Novel Properties -- Q2 2010

Rank

Title

Publisher

1

Twilight

Yen Press

2

The Walking Dead

Image Comics

3

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Dark Horse

4

Fables

Vertigo

5

Star Wars

Dark Horse

6

Dark Tower

Marvel Comics

7

Sandman

Vertigo

8

Halo

Marvel Comics

9

The Boys

Dynamite Entertainment

10

Y: The Last Man

Vertigo

 

Note: Includes all channels

 


For more information on the graphic novel market for Q2 2010, see "Comics Up, Graphic Novels Down."

For more information on the release of the ICv2's Internal Correspondence #72, and information on how to get the ICv2's Internal Correspondence, see "ICv2 Releases 'Internal Corresondence' #72."