Happy New Year!

 

 YACB and the Stooges wish you a happy and prosperous 2025!

Winter Covers - December 31

 

Donald and his nephews are in search of frozen treasure on the cover of The Complete Carl Barks Disney Library Vol. 2 – Walt Disney's Donald Duck: "Frozen Gold" (2024) by Carl Barks.

We've hope you've enjoyed our month-long celebration of comic book covers!

(2023: Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #134)
(2022: The Two of Them Are Pretty Much Like This vol. 2)
(2021: Batman: Gotham Adventures #9)
(2020: Team Titans #6)
(2019: Casper's Ghostland #77)
(2018: Dell Giant #28)
(2017: Les Psy, Tome 11)
(2016: Quit Your Job and Other Stories)
(2015: Archie #226)
(2014: Death of Wolverine: The Weapon X Program #1)
(2013: Secret Hearts #37)
(2012: Mod Wheels #2)
(2011: Sabrina the Teenage Witch #63)
(2010: Jughead with Archie Digest #97)
(2009: Batman: The Long Halloween #4)

Winter Covers - December 30

 

Something sinister lurks beneath the showy forest floor on the cover of Inkblot #11 (2021) by Emma Kubert & Rusty Gladd,

Christmas may be over, but we're filling out December with winter-themed comics covers!

(2023: Asterix and the Griffin)
(2022: Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty #2)
(2021: Batman #333)
(2020: La nuit des morts-vivants tome 1: Les fautes du père)
(2019: The Misadventures of Salem Hyde: Book Five — Frozen Fiasco)
(2018: Betty #134)
(2017: The Brave and the Bold #106)
(2016: My Monster Girl's Too Cool for You #41)
(2015: Millie the Model #136)
(2014: Scamp #5)
(2013: Archie Double Digest #237)
(2012: Ponytail #5)
(2011: Scamp #2)
(2010: The Flash #2)
(2009: The Simpsons Winter Wing Ding #1)

Winter Covers - December 29

Jerry the Mouse rides a hockey puck on the cover of MGM's Tom and Jerry's Winter Fun #7 (1958).

Christmas may be over, but we're filling out December with winter-themed comics covers!

(2023: Non Non Biyori vol. 15)

(2022: Hot Stuff Creepy Caves #3)

(2021: Batman Eternal #40)
(2020: The Northern Dark #5)
(2019: Detective Comics #514)
(2018: Peanuts Every Sunday: 1966-1970)
(2017: Triple Galop, Tome 4)
(2016: Josie #39)
(2015: Kaze Hikaru Vol. 4)
(2014: Batman #121)
(2013: Calagan: Rallye Raid Tome 3)
(2012: Teen-Age Love #25)
(2011: Girls' Love Stories #61)
(2010: New Kids on the Block Digest #5)
(2009: Tommy og Tigern #13)

 

Winter Covers - December 28

What perils await the Witch Boy and pals in the cold winter forest on the cover of The Midwinter Witch (2019) by Molly Knox Ostertag?

Christmas may be over, but we're filling out December with winter-themed comics covers!

(2023: Korgi Book 5 – End of Seasons)
(2022: Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #124)
(2021: Batman #78)
(2020: The House of Mystery #199)
(2019: Battle Angel Alita: Mars Chronicle vol. 6)
(2018: Batman #39)
(2017: Adventure Comics #139)
(2016: The Sisters, vol. 2: Doing It Our Way)
(2015: Superman #46)
(2014: Dead Boy Detectives #8)
(2013: Strange Adventures #149)
(2012: Batman #337)
(2011: Liberty Meadows #30)
(2010: Daffy #12)
(2009: DC Universe Holiday Special '09)

Amazon Top 50 - December 27, 2024

Here are the Top 50 Comics & Graphic Novels on Amazon Friday morning. See About the Amazon Top 50 Lists for more information on how this list is compiled.  (Note: All Kindle Unlimited, FreeTime Unlimited, comiXology Unlimited, & Prime Reading books are removed from the chart.) 

1 (-). Dog Man: Big Jim Begins
2 (-). The Far Side Off-the-Wall 2025 Calendar
3 (+1). The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
4 (-1). Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder
5 (+2). Berserk Deluxe Volume 1
6 (+7). Berserk Deluxe Volume 2
7 (N). Absolute Wonder Woman #3 (Kindle)
8 (+4). Strange Planet 2025 Day-to-Day Calendar: I Don't Know How to Use My Life
9 (N). Justice League Unlimited #2 (Kindle)
10 (+16). Cartoons from The New Yorker 2025 Day-to-Day Calendar
11 (N). Ultimate Spider-Man #15 (Kindle) *
12 (-2). Chainsaw Man Box Set (vols. 1-11)
13 (R). Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
14 (+1). Berserk Deluxe Volume 3
15 (+4). Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 24
16 (-11). Dog Man: The Supa Epic Collection
17 (R). X-Men #9 (Kindle)
18 (+12). Solo Leveling, Vol. 10
19 (-3). Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin
20 (N). Timeslide #1 (Kindle)
21 (R). Exceptional X-Men #4 (Kindle)
22 (+12). Uzumaki (3-in-1 Deluxe Edition)
23 (N). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 17 *
24 (N). Superman #21 (Kindle)
25 (-8). Jujutsu Kaisen 0
26 (R). Berserk Deluxe Volume 4
27 (-16). Dog Man: Fetch-22
28 (+13). Dandadan, Vol. 10
29 (R). Solo Leveling, Vol. 9
30 (+16). Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 1
31 (-23). Absolute Batman #3 (Kindle)
32 (N). Detective Comics #1092 (Kindle)
33 (R). Berserk Deluxe Volume 5
34 (N). Ultimates #10 (Kindle) *
35 (R). Berserk Deluxe Volume 6
36 (-11). Tomie
37 (R). Invincible Compendium One
38 (N). West Coast Avengers #2 (Kindle)
39 (N). Action Comics #1081 (Kindle)
40 (N). Black Canary: Best of the Best #2 (Kindle)
41 (R). Tokyo Ghoul Complete Box Set
42 (R). Heartstopper Volume 5
43 (-34). The Last Kids on Earth: The Monster Box
44 (R). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 16
45 (R). The Argyle Sweater 2025 Day-to-Day Calendar
46 (R). Berserk Deluxe Volume 14
47 (N). Metamorpho: The Element Man #1 (Kindle)
48 (R). Berserk Deluxe Volume 9
49 (R. Work Chronicles 2025 Day-to-Day Calendar
50 (R). Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 23

Items with asterisks (*) are pre-order items.

Items with dollar signs ($) were part of a deeply discounted Kindle sale this week
N = New listing appearing on list for first time 
R = Item returning to the list after having been off for 1 or more weeks

 

Commentary:  

• Dog Man: Big Jim Begins stays on top again this final week of 2024. Expect this to continue well into the new year.
• The top debut this week is the latest issue of Absolute Wonder Woman. The top print debut is the pre-order for an upcoming volume of the ever popular Chainsaw Man.
• What mysteries and surprises will the new year bring to the Amazon comics charts? Tune in next week to find out!
  

Winter Covers - December 27

Captain Marvel Jr. leads a skating line on the cover of Master Comics #46 (1944) by Mac Raboy.

Christmas may be over, but we're filling out December with winter-themed comics covers!

(2023: Conan the Barbarian #145)

(2022: Initial D vol. 9)

(2021: Batman and Frankenstein #31)
(2020: Commando #4670: Survival!)
(2019: Sabrina #3)
(2018: Agathe Saugrenu Vol. 2: Masques et Visages)
(2017: Avengers #24)
(2016: Batman Annual #1)
(2015: Police Comics #51)
(2014: Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #41)
(2013: The Muppets #4)
(2012: Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #46)
(2011: Spooky Spooktown #62)
(2010: Spooky #78)
(2009: P.S. Magazine: The Preventive Maintenance Monthly #11)

Winter Covers - December 26

Kitty Pryde is ready for a Hanukkah feast on the cover of Exceptional X-Men #4 (2024) by Marguerite Sauvage.

Christmas may be over, but we're filling out December with winter-themed comics covers!

 

(2023: Wally #2)

(2022: Batman: Fortress #4)

(2021: Batman #26)

(2020: The Flash #85)
(2019: Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor #13)
(2018: Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur #37)
(2017: Disney Frozen Annual 2017)
(2016: Yogi Bear #16)
(2015: Les P'tits Diables Tome 3: In-fer-naux!)
(2014: Peanuts #23)
(2013: Peanuts #14)
(2012: Sabrina #3)
(2011: Daredevil #7)
(2010: Alleen op de wereld #6)
(2009: Liberty Meadows #7)