WHAT’S ON THE SHELF, DEC. 24TH – INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS

This list is based on the shipping dates from the distributors order forms. Not all comicbook shops order all items. If you have questions about a specific comic, talk to your comic shop owner. PLEASE NOTE – Not all of these titles will arrive in all stores. Items with release dates are not verified by the distributors and are individually noted. Some of the comics titles listed may have arrived in stores already through Diamond Distributors, Penguin-Random House, Lunar Distribution and UCS Comic Distributors.

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PUBLISHER

TITLE, ISSUE NUMBER, PRICE IN U.S. DOLLARS (“AR” means “ask your retailer for the price”)

ABRAMS BOOKS

Doug Chiang Slipcase Set The Cinematic Legacy And The Star Wars Legacy (Volumes 1-2), $275.00

ANTARCTIC PRESS

Ninja High School #199, $4.99 (find on eBay)

BLACKBOX COMICS

Djinn Hunter #1 (Of 5)(Cover B Lucas Meyer Foil Full Art Variant), $19.99 (find on eBay)

CAMBRIAN COMICS

Romanis Magicae Volume 1 TP, $19.99 (find on eBay)

CHRONICLE BOOKS

Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge Traveler’s Guide To Batuu HC, $22.95

CSN PRESS

Comic Shop News #2001, AR

DK

Avatar Fire And Ash The Visual Dictionary HC, $30.00
Making Of Avatar Avatar Avatar The Way Of Water Avatar Fire And Ash HC, $50.00

DYNAMIC FORCES

DC x Sonic The Hedgehog #1 (Of 5)(Cover C Blank Card Stock Variant)(Signed And Remarked By Ken Haeser With Sonicflash Sketch), AR
Invincible Universe Battle Beast #1 (Cover I Blank Variant)(Commissioned Cover Art Signed And Remarked By Ken Haeser With Battle Beast Sketch), AR
Invincible Universe Battle Beast #1 (Cover I Blank Variant)(Commissioned Cover Art Signed And Remarked By Ken Haeser With Invincible Sketch), AR

FAKKU

Yummy Tummy The Art Of Mignon SC, $39.95

GOLDEN BOOKS

Avatar The Last Airbender Official Sticker Book SC, $12.99

GOLDEN/DISNEY

Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Welcome To Valentine’s Town A Little Golden Book HC, $5.99

IGNITION PRESS

Roots Of Madness #3 (Cover A Juliet Nneka), $4.99 (find on eBay)
Roots Of Madness #3 (Cover B Letizia Cadonici), $4.99 (find on eBay)
Voyeur #3 (Cover A Sandra Chlewinska), $4.99 (find on eBay)
Voyeur #3 (Cover B David Baldeon), $4.99 (find on eBay)

IPI COMICS

Vale Of Tears #1 (Of 4)(Cover A Keith Donald), $4.99 (find on eBay)

IRON AGE COMICS

Dead Head #2 (Of 6)(Cover A Jomar Bulda), $4.99 (find on eBay)
Dead Head #2 (Of 6)(Cover B Ryan G. Browne), $4.99 (find on eBay)

KEENSPOT ENTERTAINMENT

Hero Hiro #2 (Cover A Michael Adams), $5.99 (find on eBay)
Hero Hiro #2 (Cover B Rich Smith), $5.99 (find on eBay)
Mark Spears Monsters #8 (Cover D Mark Spears Metal Variant), AR (find on eBay)
Night Of The Cadillacs Origins Blood World City #1 (Cover A Rawd Emortal & Lola Chan Gold Foil Embossed Variant), $9.99 (find on eBay)
Night Of The Cadillacs Origins Blood World City #1 (Cover B Rob Prior & Brian C Roll), $6.99 (find on eBay)
Night Of The Cadillacs Origins Blood World City #1 (Cover C Les Schettkoe), $6.99 (find on eBay)
Night Of The Cadillacs Origins Blood World City #1 (Cover D Rob Prior & Scott Hattox), $6.99 (find on eBay)

KODANSHA COMICS

A Condition Called Love Volume 16 GN, $10.99
Akira Volume 5 HC, $35.99
Art Of Witch Hat Atelier HC, $29.99
Bless Volume 6 GN, $13.99
Moon On A Rainy Night Volume 8 GN, $12.99
Senpai Is An Otokonoko My Crossdressing Classmate Volume 4 GN, $15.99
Snow And Ink Volume 5 GN, $13.99
That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime Volume 28 GN, $12.99
You’re All Mine Tonight GN, $13.99

MAD CAVE STUDIOS

Ferocious #2 (Of 5)(Cover A Andy Clarke), $4.99 (find on eBay)
Flow #4 (Of 5)(Cover A Aneke), $4.99 (find on eBay)
Gatchaman #15 (Cover A Inaki Miranda), $4.99 (find on eBay)
Gatchaman #15 (Cover B Ippei Kuri), $4.99 (find on eBay)
Gunpowder Prophets #3 (Of 5)(Cover A Patrick Piazzalunga), $4.99 (find on eBay)
Orla #5 (Of 5)(Cover A Sally Cantirino), $4.99
Red Vector #5 (Of 5)(Cover A Chris Evenhuis), $4.99 (find on eBay)
Temporal #3 (Of 5)(Cover A Taurin Clarke), $4.99 (find on eBay)

MYMOVIEMONSTERS.COM

Scary Monsters Magazine #140 (Winter 2025), $14.99 (find on eBay)

ONI PRESS

Biker Mice From Mars (2025) #7 (Cover A Edu Souza), $4.99
Biker Mice From Mars (2025) #7 (Cover B Dotun Akande Handbook Variant), $4.99
Biker Mice From Mars (2025) #7 (Cover C Jordi Tarragona), AR
Biker Mice From Mars (2025) #7 (Cover D Jordi Tarragona Full Art Variant), AR
Rick And Morty 10th Anniversary Omnibus Volume 1 HC, $75.00
Wet Moon 20th Anniversary Omnibus Collection Volume 3 TP, $34.99

PANICK ENTERTAINMENT

T.A.M.A. #5 (Of 6)(Cover A Ashley Witter), $4.99 (find on eBay)
T.A.M.A. #5 (Of 6)(Cover B Agnes Garbowska Labubu Homage Variant), $4.99 (find on eBay)
T.A.M.A. #5 (Of 6)(Cover C Tony Fleecs Videogame Homage Variant), AR (find on eBay)

REKCAH COMICS

Future Is ****** Volume 1 Black Mountain TP, $9.99 (find on eBay)

RH/DISNEY

Disney Princess Lots Of Love SC, $5.99

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT

Backstabbed In A Backwater Dungeon My Party Tried To Kill Me But Thanks To An Infinite Gacha I Got LVL 9999 Friends And Am Out For Revenge Volume 10 GN, $13.99
Barbarian’s Bride Volume 5 GN, $14.99
Dungeon Of Black Company Volume 13 GN, $13.99
God Of Seduction In The Bedroom GN, $15.99
Himegasaki Sakurako Is A Hot Mess Volume 3 GN, $13.99
His Majesty The Demon King’s Housekeeper Volume 11 GN, $14.99
Ideal Sponger Life Volume 20 GN, $13.99
Kageki Shojo Volume 15 GN, $13.99
Lady And Her Butler Volume 5 GN, $21.99
Legend Of Exorcism Tianbao Fuyao Lu Volume 4 GN, $19.99
My Girlfriend’s Child Volume 9 GN, $13.99
My Younger Knight Takes Care Of Me In Another World Volume 2 GN, $14.99
Painter Of The Night Volume 2 GN, $26.99
Sheeply Horned Witch Romi Volume 3 GN, $13.99
Silent Reading Mo Du Volume 1 GN, $19.99
Silent Reading Mo Du Volume 1 GN (Special Edition), $29.99
White Cat’s Divine Scratching Post Volume 1 GN, $19.99
Yonoi Tsukihiko’s Happy Hell Volume 4 GN, $14.99

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT – AIRSHIP

There’s No Freaking Way I’ll Be Your Lover Unless Light Novel Volume 7 SC, $15.99
Too Many Losing Heroines Light Novel Volume 6 SC, $15.99

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT – STEAMSHIP

Adored By An Elite Officer Could This Be Love Volume 3 GN, $14.99

SQUARE ENIX MANGA

Dragon Quest The Mark Of Erdrick Volume 2 GN, $24.99

STRANGERS PUBLISHING

Demon Summoner Gash Gash GN, $25.00

TOKYOPOP – LOVELOVE

Lullaby Of The Dawn Volume 6 GN, $13.99
Touched By Twilight Volume 1 GN, $14.99

TOON BOOKS

Calamity Before Jane HC, $17.99

VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT

Valiant Beyond The X-O Manowar #4 (Of 4)(Cover A Federico Sabbatini), $4.99 (find on eBay)
Valiant Beyond The X-O Manowar #4 (Of 4)(Cover B Andrea Broccardo), $4.99 (find on eBay)
Valiant Beyond The X-O Manowar #4 (Of 4)(Cover C Federico Sabbatini Full Art Variant), $4.99 (find on eBay)
Valiant Beyond The X-O Manowar #4 (Of 4)(Cover D Andrea Broccardo Full Art Variant), $4.99 (find on eBay)

VERTICAL COMICS

Ashita no Joe Fighting For Tomorrow Volume 4 HC, $59.95

WAKE ENTERTAINMENT

Ascencia #31 (Cover A Arthur Adams), $4.99 (find on eBay)
Ascencia #31 (Cover B Arthur Adams Full Art Variant), AR (find on eBay)
Ascencia #31 (Cover C Arthur Adams Signed Full Art Variant), AR (find on eBay)

YEN PRESS

Guy She Was Interested In Wasn’t A Guy At All Volume 3 GN, $20.00
Super Ball Girls Volume 2 GN, $15.00

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