WHAT’S ON THE SHELF, DECEMBER 27TH – INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS

This list is based on the shipping dates from the distributors order forms. Not all comic book 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”)

AARDVARK VANAHEIM
Cerebus In Hell Presents MiracleManVark #1 (One Shot), $4.00
Cerebus In Hell Presents MiracleManVark #1 (One Shot)(Dave Sim Signed Edition), $15.00

ADVENT COMICS
Thorn #2, $4.99

ALLEN AND UNWIN
Scarygirl The Origin Story GN, $15.99

AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS
Beast Of Bower Boulevard #1 (Cover D Carlos Rod Kickstarter Variant), $19.99
Kids Holiday Reader Pack, $24.99
Legend Fell #1 (Cover A Vincent Spencer)(S.A. Check Signed Edition), $19.99
Swashbuckling Classic Comics Reader Pack, $24.99
Zorro Flights #1 With RRParks Zorro Series 2 Promotional Trading Card, $14.99

ANTARCTIC PRESS
Fantasy Comics #7, $4.99
Nyobi Birthright #1 (One Shot)(Cover A Samir Simao), $5.99
Nyobi Birthright #1 (One Shot)(Cover B Paul Green), $9.99
Planet Comics #25 (Cover A David Broughton), $4.99
Planet Comics #25 (Cover B Blank Variant), $9.99

ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS
Archie Love Showdown 30th Anniversary Special Edition TP, $14.99

ASYLUM PRESS
Vampires Halloween Special #1 (One Shot)(Cover D Skinner Horrific Edition Variant)(Frank Forte Signed Edition), $24.99

AWA STUDIOS
Ribbon Queen #6 (Of 8)(Cover A Declan Shalvey), $3.99
Ribbon Queen #6 (Of 8)(Cover B DANI), $3.99
Ribbon Queen #6 (Of 8)(Cover C Chris Ferguson & Jacen Burrows Horror Poster Homage Variant), $3.99

BLACK DOG AND LEVENTHAL
Black TV Five Decades Of Groundbreaking Television From Soul Train To Black-Ish And Beyond HC, $35.00

BLACK MASK STUDIOS
Gangster Ass Barista #3 (Cover A Conor Hughes & Fin Cramb), $4.99
Gangster Ass Barista #3 (Cover B Conor Hughes & Fin Cramb Foil Variant), $6.99
Gangster Ass Barista #3 (Cover C Conor Hughes & Fin Cramb Spot Color Variant) , AR

BLACK SANDS ENTERTAINMENT
Lion’s Game Volume 1 Masters Of Mali GN, $19.99

CAPSTONE PRESS
Be A Star Wonder Woman Picture Book SC, $9.99
Bedtime For Batman Picture Book SC, $9.99
How To Draw Manga With Batman Superman And Other DC Super Heroes And Villains SC, $12.99
School Is Full Of Superheroes HC, $18.99

COMIC SHOP NEWS
Comic Shop News #1897, AR

CONUNDRUM PRESS
Langosh And Peppi Volume 2 Hot To Trot GN, $25.00

CREEPY CLASSICS/MONSTER BASH
Monster Bash Magazine #52, $8.99

DIAMOND PUBLICATIONS
Game Trade Magazine #287, $3.99
Previews #424 (January 2024), $4.99

DRAWN AND QUARTERLY
This Woman’s Work GN (New Printing), $27.95

DREN PRODUCTIONS
Sire Lost In Time #2 (Of 4), $4.99

DREN PRODUCTIONS AFTER DARK
Flesh-Eating Cheerleaders 1969 #1 (Cover A Marmewa Censored Variant), $7.99
Flesh-Eating Cheerleaders 1969 #1 (Cover B Marmewa Uncensored Variant)(adult), $7.99
Tales Of The Bizarre #2, $5.99
Under A Blood-Red Moon #5 (Cover A George Quadros), $5.99
Under A Blood-Red Moon #5 (Cover B C. B. Zane Uncensored Variant), $5.99

DYNAMIC FORCES
Animal Castle #1 (Cover C Blank Variant)(Ken Haeser Signed & Remarked Metal Homage Sketch Edition), AR
DC Comics 2024 Trifecta, AR
Far Cry Esperanza’s Tears #1 (Cover E Blank Variant)(Ken Haeser Signed & Remarked Far Cry Character Sketch Edition), AR
Marvel Comics 2024 Trifecta, AR
Marvel Comics Blank Variant (Ken Haeser Signed & Remarked Four Piece Gil Kane Amazing Spider-Man #129 Homage Sketch Edition), AR
Multi-Publisher 2024 Trifecta, AR
New Years 2024 Celebration Package, AR

DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT
Army Of Darkness Forever #3 (Cover A Francesco Mattina), $3.99
Army Of Darkness Forever #3 (Cover B Arthur Suydam), $3.99
Army Of Darkness Forever #3 (Cover C Tony Fleecs), $3.99
Army Of Darkness Forever #3 (Cover D Nick Dragotta), $3.99
Army Of Darkness Forever #3 (Cover E Nick Dragotta Virgin Variant), AR
Army Of Darkness Forever #3 (Cover F Tony Fleecs Virgin Variant), AR
Army Of Darkness Forever #3 (Cover G Arthur Suydam Virgin Variant), AR
Army Of Darkness Forever #3 (Cover H Francesco Mattina Virgin Variant), AR
Darkwing Duck #10 (Cover L Lesley Leirix Li Metal Premium Variant), AR
DIE!Namite Never Dies TP, $19.99
Garbage Pail Kids Trashin’ Through Time #3 (Cover A Tom Bunk), $4.99
Garbage Pail Kids Trashin’ Through Time #3 (Cover B Jeff Zapata), $4.99
Garbage Pail Kids Trashin’ Through Time #3 (Cover C Lowell Isaac), $4.99
Garbage Pail Kids Trashin’ Through Time #3 (Cover D Classic GPK Trading Card Variant), $4.99
Garbage Pail Kids Trashin’ Through Time #3 (Cover E Jeff Zapata Black & White Variant), AR
Garbage Pail Kids Trashin’ Through Time #3 (Cover F Tom Bunk Black & White Variant), AR
Garbage Pail Kids Trashin’ Through Time #3 (Cover G Lowell Isaac Virgin Variant), AR
Garbage Pail Kids Trashin’ Through Time #3 (Cover H Jeff Zapata Virgin Variant), AR
Garbage Pail Kids Trashin’ Through Time #3 (Cover I Classic GPK Trading Card Virgn Variant), AR
Jennifer Blood Volume 2 Blood Debt TP, $19.99
Red Sonja Volume 4 Angel Of Death TP, $19.99
Red Sonja Volume 7 #6 (Cover A Lucio Parrillo), $3.99
Red Sonja Volume 7 #6 (Cover B Bjorn Barends), $3.99
Red Sonja Volume 7 #6 (Cover C Joseph Michael Linsner), $3.99
Red Sonja Volume 7 #6 (Cover D Bryan Hitch), $3.99
Red Sonja Volume 7 #6 (Cover E Rachel Hollon Cosplay Variant), $3.99
Red Sonja Volume 7 #6 (Cover F Jenny Frison Modern Icon Variant), AR
Red Sonja Volume 7 #6 (Cover G Frank Thorne Icon Variant), AR
Red Sonja Volume 7 #6 (Cover H Rachel Hollon Cosplay Virgin Variant), AR
Red Sonja Volume 7 #6 (Cover I Joseph Michael Linsner Virgin Variant), AR
Red Sonja Volume 7 #6 (Cover J Bryan Hitch Virgin Variant), AR
Red Sonja Volume 7 #6 (Cover K Bjorn Barends Virgin Variant), AR
Red Sonja Volume 7 #6 (Cover M Lucio Parrillo Ultraviolet Variant), AR
Red Sonja Volume 7 #6 (Cover N Lucio Parrillo Ultraviolet Virgin Variant), AR
Red Sonja Volume 7 #6 (Cover O Bjorn Barends Black & White Variant), AR
Red Sonja Volume 7 #6 (Cover P Lucio Parrillo Tinted Variant), AR
Red Sonja Volume 7 #6 (Cover Q Joseph Michael Linsner Fiery Red Line Art Variant), AR
Red Sonja Volume 7 #6 (Cover R Jenny Frison Virgin Variant), AR
Vampirella Volume 4 Red Mass TP, $19.99

FAIRSQUARE COMICS
Watson And Holmes A Scandal In Harlem TP, $25.00

FANTACO ENTERPRISES
Dr. Korvus Children Of Abyss #2 (Of 4), $5.99

FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS
Bitter End And Other Stories HC (The EC Comics Library), $35.00

GHOST SHIP
Manga Diary Of A Male Porn Star Volume 4 GN, $14.99
Welcome To Succubus High Volume 5 GN, $13.99

GRAPHIX
Five Nights At Freddy’s Fazbear Frights Graphic Novel Collection Volume 4 TP, $14.99

INVADER COMICS
Enormous Volume 1 Extinction Level Event TP, $24.99

J-NOVEL CLUB
Ascendance Of A Bookworm Light Novel Part 5 Volume 1 SC, $15.99
Seirei Gensouki Spirit Chronicles Volume 6 GN, $15.99

KEENSPOT ENTERTAINMENT
Happy Astronaut #3 (Cover A Matt Rodgers), $5.99
Happy Astronaut #3 (Cover B Scoot McMahon), $5.99
Happy Astronaut #3 (Cover C Matt Rodgers Weathered Variant), $0.00

KODANSHA COMICS
Blue Lock Volume 10 GN, $12.99
Edens Zero Volume 26 GN, $10.99
My Ultramarine Sky GN, $12.99
Nina The Starry Bride Volume 2 GN, $12.99
Ogami-san Can’t Keep It In Volume 2 GN, $12.99
Shangri-La Frontier Volume 9 GN, $12.99
Something’s Wrong With Us Volume 18 GN, $12.99
Super Morning Star Volume 2 GN, $12.99

LAST GASP
Won’t Back Down GN, $25.00

LITTLE SIMON
Guardians Of Horsa Volume 4 The Fire Oath GN, $9.99

MAGNETIC PRESS
Collected Toppi Volume 10 Future Perfect HC, $24.99

MYMOVIEMONSTERS.COM
Scary Monsters Magazine #133, $14.99

ONE PEACE BOOKS
Hinamatsuri Volume 19 GN, $11.95

ONI PRESS
Dwellings #3 (Of 3)(Cover A Jay Stephens), $9.99
Dwellings #3 (Of 3)(Cover B Tradd Moore Variant), $9.99
Dwellings #3 (Of 3)(Cover C Jay Stephens Bloody Variant), AR
Dwellings #3 (Of 3)(Cover D Tradd Moore Secret Edition Variant), AR
Rick And Morty #12 (Cover A Marc Ellerby), $4.99
Rick And Morty #12 (Cover B Fred C. Stresing Manga Variant), $4.99
Rick And Morty #12 (Cover C Ryan Lee), AR
Rick And Morty Meeseeks P.I. #2 (Of 3)(Cover A Fred C. Stresing), $4.99
Rick And Morty Meeseeks P.I. #2 (Of 3)(Cover B Gina Allnatt Manga Variant), $4.99
Rick And Morty Meeseeks P.I. #2 (Of 3)(Cover C Marco Finnegan & Fred C. Stresing Homage Variant), AR

PAPERCUTZ
Geronimo Stilton Reporter Volume 15 Clean Sweep HC, $9.99

PHOENIX STUDIOS
Macab Death Princess GN, $15.00

SCOUT COMICS
Blade In The Dark #3, $4.99
Code 45 TP, $24.99
Dust #5, $4.99
Fung Gi #2 (Cover A JM Ringuet), $4.99
Fung Gi #2 (Cover B JM Ringuet), $4.99
Midnight Western Theatre Witch Trial #3, $4.99
Midnight Western Theatre Witch Trial #4, $4.99
Mom Breaks The Internet #2, $4.99
Quarry TP, $19.99
Rad Wraith Double Feature #1 (Cover A James Callahan), $6.99
Rad Wraith Double Feature #1 (Cover B Rich Woodall), $6.99

SCOUT COMICS- CHISPA
Thirteen Origins The Wake #1 (One Shot)(Cover A Charlene Bowles), $4.99
Thirteen Origins The Wake #1 (One Shot)(Cover B Reyna Pelcastre), $4.99

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT
Berserk Of Gluttony Volume 9 GN, $12.99
Chronicles Of An Aristocrat Reborn In Another World Volume 8 GN, $13.99
Correspondence From The End Of The Universe Volume 4 GN, $12.99
Drugstore In Another World The Slow Life Of A Cheat Pharmacist Volume 8 GN, $12.99
Dungeon People Volume 3 GN, $13.99
Even Though We’re Adults Volume 7 GN, $12.99
Futari Escape Volume 4 GN, $12.99
I Got Caught Up In A Hero Summons But The Other World Was At Peace Volume 7 GN, $12.99
Reincarnated As A Sword Another Wish Volume 5 GN, $12.99
She Professed Herself Pupil Of The Wise Man Volume 10 GN, $12.99
Though I Am An Inept Villainess Tale Of The Butterfly-Rat Body Swap In The Maiden Court Volume 4 GN, $14.99

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT – AIRSHIP
Mushoku Tensei Jobless Reincarnation Light Novel Volume 25 SC, $15.99
Weakest Tamer Began A Journey To Pick Up Trash Light Novel Volume 5 SC, $15.99

SQUARE ENIX MANGA
Cherry Magic Thirty Years Of Virginity Can Make You A Wizard Volume 9 GN, $14.99

STEAMSHIP
Loyal Soldier Lustful Beast Light Novel Volume 1 SC, $15.99

STONE ARCH BOOKS
Batman And Scooby-Doo Mysteries Boxed Set #1, $28.00
Behind The Scenes With Batman SC, $6.99
Behind The Scenes With Harley Quinn SC, $6.99
Behind The Scenes With Superman SC, $6.99
Behind The Scenes With Wonder Woman SC, $6.99
Scooby-Doo And Krypto Mysteries Dogs Vs. Cats SC, $6.99
Scooby-Doo And Krypto Mysteries The Case Of The Stolen Scooby Snacks SC, $6.99
Scooby-Doo And Krypto Mysteries The Haunted Dog Park Mystery SC, $6.99
Scooby-Doo And Krypto Mysteries The Obedience Class Caper SC, $6.99

TASCHEN AMERICA
Bigger Book Of Breasts HC, $70.00

TOKYOPOP
Since I Could Die Tomorrow Volume 1 GN, $13.99

TOKYOPOP – LOVE X LOVE
Mitsuka Volume 1 GN (adult), $13.99

TOKYOPOP – NOIR CAESAR
Arms Of The Dragon Volume 1 GN, $13.99

TWOMORROWS PUBLISHING
Back Issue #149, $10.95
Comic Book Creator #33, $10.95

VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT
Ninjak Superkillers #1 (Of 2)(Cover A Dave Johnson), $9.99
X-O Manowar Unconquered #4 (Cover A Liam Sharp), $4.99
X-O Manowar Unconquered #4 (Cover B Bob Hall), $4.99
X-O Manowar Unconquered Prestige Edition #1 (Of 2)(Cover A Liam Sharp), $9.99

VERTICAL COMICS
Medaka Kuroiwa Is Impervious To My Charms Volume 4 GN, $12.95
Welcome To Demon School Iruma-kun Volume 5 GN, $12.95

VISI8 ENTERTAINMENT
Kara Guardian Of The Realms #11 (Of 11), $4.99

VIZ MEDIA
Cat-Eyed Boy Perfect Edition Volume 2 HC, $34.99
Fist Of The North Star Volume 11 HC, $19.99
Spy x Family Family Portrait Novel SC, $10.99

W. W. NORTON AND COMPANY
Manga HC (New Printing), $45.00

WEBTOON UNSCROLLED
Cursed Princess Club Volume 3 HC, $24.99

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