Flat Sales: A Win for 2023
November 7, 2023
Unit sales of the Top 20 Kids graphic novels were nearly the same in 2023 as they were in 2022.
Superhero, Manga, Author, Kids
October 23, 2023
This chart of the ICv2 Top 10 Graphic Novel Franchises in four categories (Superhero, Author, Kids, and Manga) reflects sales in all trade channels for Summer (May – August) 2023.
New Volumes of Ongoing Series Bring Variety
October 10, 2023
The chart has a different look in September, as readers snap up the latest volume of favorite series.
Novelty and Media Tie-Ins Aren't Enough
October 10, 2023
Year over year sales of the top 20 were down in September, despite new releases and media tie-ins.
Plus: Dark Horse Acquires New Series by Creator of Eisner-Nominated 'Wandering Island'
September 28, 2023
Dark Horse Comics has also announced a new acquisition by the creator of the Eisner-nominated series Wandering Island.
Make Way for YA!
September 12, 2023
Young Adult titles are prominent in this month's Top 20.
'Dog Man,' 'Heartstopper, 'Baby Sitters Little Sister' Boost Sales
September 12, 2023
Strong sales of the latest Dog Man book, the Heartstopper series and the newest Baby-Sitters Little Sister gave the August chart a shot in the arm.
New Young-Readers Manga Debuts in the Top 20
September 12, 2023
The August top 20 includes a new manga for young readers.
Dog Man Deals with a Skunk and an AI Robot Army
August 10, 2023
In the new story, Dog Man gets sprayed by a skunk and must defend his town against an army of robots with artificial intelligence.
Streaming and a Second Volume Give Older Properties New Life
August 8, 2023
Several of the books in the Top 20 got a boost from streaming, and one probably benefited from the release of the second volume in the series.