See How Many Copies the Top 20 Sold
February 9, 2018
This reporting on the actual sales reported by NPD BookScan on the Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels helps see the relative sales on the bestsellers, and is also instructive when compared to the sales for other graphic novel subcategories in the book channel, or to sales in the comic store channel.
Robert Kirkman had the most volumes on the chart with six.
February 2, 2018
Robert Kirkman had the most volumes on the chart with six.
See How Many Copies the Top 20 Sold
February 2, 2018
Compare to sales in the comic store channel, or for other graphic novel subcategories in the book channel.
Three Titles Tied to Social Media, One New Superhero Title
January 31, 2018
Three titles with sales tied to social media, including the #1 book, appeared in the Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels in the book channel for 2017.
See How Many Copies the Top 20 Sold
January 31, 2018
Compare to the book channel sales of the Top 20 Kids Graphic Novels, which are much larger, at least in pieces.
'The Walking Dead,' Plus Two Big New Hits
November 2, 2017
Two new titles with the potential to be on the list for a while took the second and third slots in October.
'Death Note' Gets a Bump from Netflix
October 11, 2017
The Death Note movie started streaming on Netflix and just like clockwork, two Death Note titles turned up in the September 2017 Top 20 Adult Fiction Graphic Novel chart provided exclusively to ICv2 by NPD BookScan.
ICv2 Interview: Kristen McLean
September 29, 2017
NPD acquired BookScan from Nielsen early this year and has big plans for the comics and graphic novel business.
It's a Hit! Superhero-Based Manga Is #1 in Book Channel
September 1, 2017
After building momentum steadily since its launch two years ago, the latest volume of My Hero Academia was #1.
Third Printing En Route
May 18, 2017
Fantagraphics has scheduled a third printing of 30,000 copies, which will bring the total copies printed since the book was first released in February to 70,000 copies.
