WHAT’S ON THE SHELF, OCTOBER 9TH – INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS

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PUBLISHER

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

AARDVARK VANAHEIM
Cerebus Archive Artist’s Edition Volume 10 TP $89.00

AC COMICS
Femforce #204 $5.95
Heroine Heaven #6 $5.95

AHOY COMICS
Toxic Avenger #1 (Of 5)(Cover A Fred Harper) $3.99
Toxic Avenger #1 (Of 5)(Cover B Matt Bors) AR
Toxic Avenger #1 (Of 5)(Cover C Tim Seeley) AR
Toxic Avenger #1 (Of 5)(Cover D Fred Harper Variant Bagged With Trading Card) AR

ALOHA COMICS
Irving The Evil Wizard #2 (Of 4) $5.99

ANDREWS MCMEEL
Baby Blues Collection Volume 41 Everything Everywhere TP $19.99
Big Nate The Nate Files HC $19.99
Sherman’s Lagoon Collection Volume 29 Crabbily Ever After TP $14.99

ANTARCTIC PRESS
Nyobi Outbreak #3 (Of 5) $4.99
Yor The Hunter From The Future #2 (Cover A Kelsey Shannon) $4.99

AVERY HILL PUBLISHING
Adrift On A Painted Sea GN $18.99

BAND OF BARDS
Ignis Quadrant #2 (Of 3)(Double Issue)(Cover A Bugra Batuhan Berah ) $6.99
Ignis Quadrant #2 (Of 3)(Double Issue)(Cover B Jezreel Rojales & Kurt Michael Russell) $6.99

BATTLE QUEST COMICS
Young No’Madds #1 (Of 4)(Cover A Aaron McConnell & Jeremy Colwell) $4.99
Young No’Madds #1 (Of 4)(Cover B Bill Sienkiewicz) AR

BLACKBOX COMICS
Deadly Trails #2 (Of 5)(Cover A Rodrigo Rocha) $4.99
Devil’s Dominion Reader Pack We All Have Demons $24.95

BLOOMSBURY
Great When A Long London Novel HC $29.99

CALIBER ENTERTAINMENT
Mississippi Zombie Volume 4 GN $13.99

COMIC SHOP NEWS
Comic Shop News #1938 AR

COSMIC LION PRODUCTIONS
Fourth Dimensional Summer Of Fun GN $25.00
Frankie Boy Monster #1 (Of 5) $10.00

CRUSADE COMICS
Shi Return Of The Warrior #1 (Of 2)(Cover A Billy Tucci) $5.99
Shi Return Of The Warrior #1 (Of 2)(Cover B Billy Tucci) $5.99
Shi Return Of The Warrior #1 (Of 2)(Cover C Billy Tucci Pearl Special Edition Variant) $30.00

DEAD SKY PUBLISHING
Case Of The Bleeding Wall TP $14.99
Deprog TP $17.99
Mucho Mojo A Hap And Leonard Graphic Novel GN $24.99

DEL REY
World Of Lore Dreadful Places SC $18.99
World Of Lore Monstrous Creatures SC $18.99
World Of Lore Wicked Mortals SC $18.99

DENPA BOOKS
Under Ninja Volume 4 GN $12.95

DK PUBLISHING
DC Cinematic Universe A Celebration Of DC At The Movies HC $40.00
Dungeons And Dragons Pocket Expert SC $7.99
Lady Gaga A To Z HC $12.99
Marvel Encyclopedia New Edition HC $45.00

DSTLRY MEDIA
Life #1 (2nd Printing Cover A Danijel Zezelj & Lee Loughridge) $8.99
Life #2 (Cover A Danijel Zezelj Wraparound Variant) $8.99
Life #2 (Cover B Dan Panosian Wraparound Variant) $8.99
Life #2 (Cover C Matt Taylor Wraparound Variant) AR
Life #2 (Cover D Annie Wu Wraparound Variant) AR
Mirka Andolfo’s Blasfamous HC (Mirka Andolfo Book Market Cover) $30.00
Mirka Andolfo’s Blasfamous HC (Stejpan Sejic Direct Market Cover) $75.00
Somna #1 Oversized Reserve Edition HC $40.00

DYNAMIC FORCES
Absolute Power Special Edition (Cover B Blank Variant)(FCBD 2024 Edition)(Ken Haeser Signed & Remarked Batman Sketch Edition) AR
Absolute Power Special Edition (Cover B Blank Variant)(FCBD 2024 Edition)(Ken Haeser Signed & Remarked Failsafe Sketch Edition) AR
DC Comics Blank Variant (Mariano Nicieza & Joe Delbeato Signed & Remarked Batman Sketch Edition) AR
Marvel Comics Blank Variant (Mariano Nicieza & Joe Delbeato Signed & Remarked Hulk Sketch Edition) AR
Spooky Six Super Set AR
Trick Or Treat Trifecta 2024 AR
Zatanna Bring Down The House #1 (Of 5)(Cover B Stanley Artgerm Lau)(CGC Graded Edition) AR

EMANATA
Survival Of The Goodest GN $20.00

FANGORIA PUBLISHING
Fangoria Volume 2 #25 $19.79

FANTACO ENTERPRISES
Scab GN (Cover A Jim Whiting) $12.95
Scab GN (Cover B Jim Whiting Original Series Cover Art Variant) $12.95

FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS
Amalgam An Immigrant His Labor Union And His American Family In Brooklyn HC (Fantagraphics Underground) $60.00

FIRST SECOND BOOKS
Asgardians Volume 2 Thor GN $12.99
Asgardians Volume 2 Thor HC $21.99
Monster Locker Volume 1 GN $14.99
Monster Locker Volume 1 HC $22.99
Tegan And Sara Volume 2 Crush GN $14.99
Tegan And Sara Volume 2 Crush HC $22.99

FRAZETTA GIRLS
Frank Frazetta Poster Book Series Volume 1 SC $29.95

GHOST SHIP
Cat In A Hot Girls’ Dorm Volume 3 GN $14.99
How To Build A Dungeon Book Of The Demon King Volume 9 GN $14.99
Monster Marriage Shop Volume 1 GN $13.99
Parallel Paradise Volume 19 GN $14.99
Yandere Dark Elf She Chased Me All the Way From Another World Volume 1 GN $14.99

GODWIN BOOKS
Wildflower Emily A Story About Young Emily Dickinson GN $14.99
Wildflower Emily A Story About Young Emily Dickinson HC $22.99

GRAPHIX
Baby-Sitters Little Sister Volume 9 Karen’s Grandmothers GN $12.99
Baby-Sitters Little Sister Volume 9 Karen’s Grandmothers HC $24.99
Dragon Prince Volume 4 Dreamer’s Nightmare GN $14.99
Leon Volume 2 Worst Friends Forever GN $12.99
Leon Volume 2 Worst Friends Forever HC $24.99
Piggy Volume 2 Desert Nightmare GN $12.99
Piggy Volume 2 Desert Nightmare HC $22.99

GROSSET AND DUNLAP
Taylor Swift A Baby’s First Biography HC $7.99

INSIGHT EDITIONS
Batman The Animated Series Official Coloring Book SC $14.99
From The Films Of Harry Potter 100 Objects The Most Iconic Props From The Movies HC $50.00
Marvel The Mini Book Of X Men HC $12.99
Official Westeros Cookbook Recipes From Game Of Thrones And House Of The Dragons SC $34.99

INVADER COMICS
Back To Fairtaylia Volume 1 TP $24.99

KODANSHA COMICS
Pupposites Attract Volume 2 GN $13.99
Quality Assurance In Another World Volume 10 GN $12.99
Shikimori’s Not Just A Cutie Volume 18 GN $12.99
Tying The Knot With An Amagami Sister Volume 7 GN $12.99

LITTLE BEE BOOKS
Off Menu GN $14.99
Off Menu HC $24.99

MAD CAVE STUDIOS
Murder Kingdom #1 (Of 5)(Cover A Paulina Ganucheau) $4.99
Murder Kingdom #1 (Of 5)(Cover B Trevor Henderson) $4.99
Sanction #5 (Of 5) $4.99

MAGMA COMIX
Day Of The Dead Girl #1 (Cover A Belen Culebras) $3.99
Day Of The Dead Girl #1 (Cover B Yasmin Flores Montanez) $3.99
Night Of The Slashers #1 (Cover A Paul Fry) $3.99
Night Of The Slashers #1 (Cover B Robert Hack) $3.99

MERCURY COMICS
Black Cat #2 (Bill Sienkiewicz Variant Cover) AR

NBM
Incredible Story Of Cooking From Prehistory To Today 500,000 Years Of Adventure HC $34.99

NEW YORK REVIEW COMICS
Ninja Sarutobi Sasuke GN $24.95

NORTHWEST PRESS
Horny And High Volume 1 GN (adult) $19.99

ONE PEACE BOOKS
Hero Without A Class Who Even Needs Skills Volume 2 GN $13.95
I Was Sold Dirt Cheap But My Power Level Is Off the Charts Volume 1 GN $13.95
Tales Of The Tendo Family Volume 4 GN $11.95
Usotoki Rhetoric Volume 9 GN $10.95

ONE WORLD
Into The Uncut Grass HC $26.00

ONI PRESS
Autumn Kingdom #2 (Of 4)(Cover A Christopher Mitten) $4.99
Autumn Kingdom #2 (Of 4)(Cover B Clara Meath & Francesco Segala) $4.99
Autumn Kingdom #2 (Of 4)(Cover C Adam Gorham & Francesco Segala) AR
Crystal Cadets Deluxe Edition HC $19.99
Night Mother Volume 1 GN $14.99

PAPERCUTZ
Asterix Generations 65th Anniversary Edition HC $29.99
Disney 101 Dalmatian Street D Is For Dalmatians GN $9.99
Disney 101 Dalmatian Street D Is For Dalmatians HC $12.99
Dogmatix And Indomitables Volume 1 Show No Mercy To The Romans GN $7.99
Dogmatix And Indomitables Volume 1 Show No Mercy To The Romans HC $12.99
Geronimo Stilton Reporter 3-In-1 Edition Volume 5 TP $14.99

PENGUIN YOUNG READERS
Sonic The Hedgehog 5-Minute Stories HC $14.99

PUTNAM’S SONS BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS
Terrifying Tales Of Vivian Vance GN $17.99

RANDOM HOUSE GRAPHIC
Katie The Catsitter Volume 4 The Purrfect Plan GN $13.99

RAZORBILL
Kitty Quest Phantom Frenzy GN $13.99

REBELLION / 2000AD
Fiends Of The Eastern Front Volume 2 TP $24.99

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT
A Tale Of The Secret Saint Volume 7 GN $13.99
Cinderella Closet Volume 7 GN $13.99
Hitomi-chan Is Shy With Strangers Volume 9 GN $13.99
How My Daddies Became Mates Volume 1 GN $14.99
I’m A Wolf But My Boss Is A Sheep Volume 5 GN $12.99
Kemono Jihen Volume 13 GN $13.99
Malevolent Spirits Mononogatari Volume 8 GN $13.99
My Dear Detective Mitsuko’s Case Files Volume 1 GN $13.99
Reborn Rich Volume 2 GN $21.99
– AIRSHIP Mimosa Confessions Light Novel Volume 2 SC $15.99
– AIRSHIP Witch And Mercenary Light Novel Volume 1 SC $15.99

SQUARE ENIX MANGA
Ice Guy And The Cool Girl Volume 7 GN $14.99
My Isekai Life I Gained A Second Character Class And Became The Strongest Sage In The World Volume 15 GN $12.99

STEAMSHIP
I Can’t Refuse S Volume 4 GN $14.99

SUBLIME
My Dearest Patrolman Volume 2 GN $12.99
Stigmata Love Bites Volume 1 GN $12.99

SUMERIAN COMICS
American Psycho Volume 1 TP $19.99

TITAN COMICS
Conan The Barbarian Cover A #9-12 Pack $19.99
Conan The Barbarian The Original Comics Omnibus Volume 1 TP (Barry Windsor-Smith Book Market Cover) $125.00
Conan The Barbarian The Original Comics Omnibus Volume 1 TP (Barry Windsor-Smith Direct Market Cover) $125.00
I Can Count To Ten SC $19.99

TOHAN CORPORATION
Animage July 2024 $21.00
Animage June 2024 $21.00
Hobby Japan August 2024 $22.00
Hobby Japan July 2024 $22.00
Megami July 2024 $22.00
Megami June 2024 $22.00
Newtype July 2024 $21.00
Newtype June 2024 $21.00

TOKYO POP
DISNEY MANGA Disney Manga Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Zero’s Journey Ultimate Manga Edition HC $49.99
LOVE X LOVE Bite Marks And Fluorite GN $13.99

VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT
Shadowman And Punk Mambo Tales #1 (One Shot)(Cover A Nobi) $5.99
Shadowman And Punk Mambo Tales #1 (One Shot)(Cover B Damian Connelly Monster Variant) $5.99
Shadowman And Punk Mambo Tales #1 (One Shot)(Cover C Leo Lujan) $5.99
Shadowman And Punk Mambo Tales #1 (One Shot)(Cover D Nobi Virgin Variant) $5.99
Shadowman And Punk Mambo Tales #1 (One Shot)(Cover E Damian Connelly Monster Virgin Variant) $5.99
Shadowman And Punk Mambo Tales #1 (One Shot)(Cover F Leo Lujan Virgin Variant) $5.99

VAULT COMICS
Barbaric Volume 4 Born In Blood TP $19.99
Something Crawled Out #2 (Cover A Cas Madcursed Peirano) $4.99
Something Crawled Out #2 (Cover B Cathy Kwan) $4.99
Something Crawled Out #2 (Cover C Cas Madcursed Peirano Premium Virgin Variant) $4.99
Something Crawled Out #2 (Cover D Cathy Kwan Premium Virgin Variant) $4.99

VERSIFY
Side Quest A Visual History Of Roleplaying Games HC $26.99
Side Quest A Visual History Of Roleplaying Games SC $18.99

VERTICAL COMICS
A Brief Moment Of Ichika Volume 3 GN $13.95
Welcome To Demon School Iruma-kun Volume 10 GN $12.95

VIZ MEDIA
Akane-banashi Volume 8 GN $11.99
Blade Of The Moon Princess Volume 5 GN $11.99
Blue Box Volume 12 GN $11.99
Case Closed Volume 92 GN $11.99
Destroy All Humans They Can’t Be Regenerated A Magic The Gathering Manga Volume 1 GN $14.99
I Wanna Do Bad Things With You Volume 2 GN $11.99
Kaiju No. 8 Volume 11 GN $11.99
Kimi ni Todoke From Me To You Soulmate Volume 3 GN $11.99
Komi Can’t Communicate Volume 31 GN $11.99
Koyoharu Gotouge Before Demon Slayer Kimetsu no Yaiba GN $11.99
Marriage Toxin Volume 4 GN $11.99
Moriarty The Patriot Volume 17 GN $11.99
My Hero Academia Volume 39 GN $11.99
Naruto Konoha’s Story The Steam Ninja Scrolls The Manga Volume 2 GN $11.99
Otaku Vampire’s Love Bite Volume 1 GN $11.99
Rainbow Days Volume 12 GN $11.99
Sleepy Princess In The Demon Castle Volume 26 GN $11.99
Spider-Man Octo-Girl Volume 1 GN $11.99
Tamon’s B-Side Volume 5 GN $11.99
Vampire Knight Memories Volume 9 GN $11.99

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