The ICv2 folks have brought out the breakdown of what’s selling in the superhero market for the month of October 2019. This month is a good one for DC Comics across its imprints with fifteen out of the twenty going to them. The familiars are here when it comes to Watchmen while editions of The Killing Joke continue to do well alongside Joker, a host of Batman books, and V For Vendetta.
Marvel slides in a spot for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and Star Wars: TIE Fighter while BOOM! Studios rgabs one for some Power Rangers slots.
NPD BookScan Top 20 ‘Superhero’ Graphic Novels – October 2019 (10/6/19 – 11/2/19 | |||
Rank | Title | Author | Publisher |
1 | WATCHMEN (2019 EDITION) | ALAN MOORE | DC COMICS |
2 | DOOMSDAY CLOCK PART 1 HC | GEOFF JOHNS | DC COMICS |
3 | BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE DLX. ED. HC (NEW ED.) | ALAN MOORE | DC COMICS |
4 | BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE DLX. ED. HC | ALAN MOORE | DC COMICS |
5 | WATCHMEN: THE DELUXE EDITION | ALAN MOORE | DC COMICS |
6 | THE BATMAN WHO LAUGHS HC | SCOTT SNYDER | DC COMICS |
7 | AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER – TEAM AVATAR TALES | GENE LUEN YANG | DARK HORSE BOOKS |
8 | BATMAN: DAMNED HC | BRIAN AZZARELLO | DC BLACK LABEL |
9 | WALT DISNEY’S DONALD DUCK: CHRISTMAS IN DUCKBURG (VOL. 21): COMPLETE CARL BARKS DISNEY LIBRARY HC | BARKS CARL | FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS |
10 | STAR WARS: GALAXY’S EDGE | ETHAN SACKS | MARVEL |
11 | BATMAN: THE LONG HALLOWEEN | JEPH LOEB | DC COMICS |
12 | JOKER (DC BLACK LABEL EDITION) | BRIAN AZZARELLO | DC BLACK LABEL |
13 | STAR WARS: TIE FIGHTER | JODY HOUSER | MARVEL |
14 | V FOR VENDETTA | ALAN MOORE | VERTIGO |
15 | SABAN’S POWER RANGERS ORIGINAL GRAPHIC NOVEL: THE PSYCHO PATH | PAUL ALLOR | BOOM! STUDIOS |
16 | WATCHMEN | ALAN MOORE | DC COMICS |
17 | BATMAN: WHITE KNIGHT | SEAN MURPHY | DC BLACK LABEL |
18 | BATMAN: YEAR ONE | FRANK MILLER | DC COMICS |
19 | HEROES IN CRISIS HC | TOM KING | DC COMICS |
20 | BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS | FRANK MILLER | DC COMICS |
Source: The NPD Group/BookScan |