Winter Covers - December 31

 

Wako & Ellie are out for a walk in the snow on the cover of The Two of Them Are Pretty Much Like This vol. 2 (2022) by Takashi Ikeda.

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

(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

 

Cap races on his motorcyle through a winter storm on the cover of Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty #2 (2022) by Carmen Carnero & Alejandro Sánchez.

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

(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)

Amazon Top 50 - December 30, 2022

Here are the Top 50 Comics & Graphic Novels on Amazon Friday afternoon. 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 (+1). The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
2 (-1). The Far Side 2023 Off-the-Wall Calendar
3 (N). Saga #61 (Kindle) *
4 (+1). Berserk Deluxe Volume 1
5 (N). Batman/Superman: World's Finest #11 (Kindle) *
6 (-3). Dilbert 2023 Day-to-Day Calendar
7 (N). Batman: Fortress #8 (Kindle) *
8 (N). Batgirls #14 (Kindle) *
9 (-1). Cartoons from The New Yorker 2023 Day-to-Day Calendar
10 (N). Stargirl: The Lost Children #3 (Kindle) *
11 (N). Black Adam #7 (Kindle) *
12 (N). Berserk Deluxe Volume 12 Hardcover
13 (+8). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 5
14 (-4). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 1
15 (+10). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 6
16 (-). Peanuts 2023 Day-to-Day Calendar
17 (-5). Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 18
18 (-11). Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin
19 (-10). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 2
20 (R). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 7
21 (+15). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 8
22 (-8). Berserk Deluxe Volume 2
23 (+14). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 11
24 (-5). Lore Olympus: Volume Three (hardcover)
25 (+18). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 10
26 (+14). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 3
27 (-10). Lore Olympus: Volume Two (hardcover)
28 (+1). Demon Slayer Complete Box Set
29 (+13). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 9
30 (+2). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 4
31 (+7). Berserk Deluxe Volume 3
32 (N). Titans United: Bloodpact #5 (Kindle) *
33 (R). One Piece Box Set 2: Skypeia and Water Seven: Volumes 24-46
34 (N). One Piece, Vol. 101
35 (-31). Marvel Encyclopedia, New Edition
36 (-8). Vagabond, Vol. 1
37 (N). Nightwing #100 (Kindle) *
38 (R). Berserk Deluxe Volume 5
39 (N). Sonic The Hedgehog #59 (Kindle) *
40 (R). The Argyle Sweater 2023 Day-to-Day Calendar
41 (+3). Berserk Deluxe Volume 4
42 (R). Gender Queer: A Memoir
43 (N). Star Trek #6 (Kindle) *
44 (N). Dark Web: X-Men #2 (Kindle)
45 (N). Action Comics #1050 (Kindle)
46 (-40). Number One Is Walking: My Life in the Movies and Other Diversions
47 (N). Monstress #42 (Kindle) *
48 (N). Timeless #1 (Kindle)
49 (N). Berserk Deluxe Volume 13 *
50 (N). Amazing Spider-Man #16 (Kindle)

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: 

• With the holiday shopping season over, the final Amazon top 50 chart of 2022 sees The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse return to the top, helped not just by the expected fall of desk calendars but also the debut of the animated special on Apple TV+
• Also returning after the holidays are a plethora of Kindle single issues, led by the pre-order for the next issue of Saga. 
• New print editions include the recently released twelfth Berserk Deluxe volume as well as the upcoming thirteenth volume; and the latest volume of One Piece.
• Wishing you all a safe and prosperous New Year; help to make it so by getting your booster shots!
  

Winter Covers - December 29

 

Li'l Devil Hot Stuff battles the forces of King Winter on the cover of Hot Stuff Creepy Caves #3 (1975) by Warren Kremer.

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


(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

 

Betty and Veronica like their odds at the ski resort on the cover of Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #124 (1966) by Dan DeCarlo.

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

(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)

Winter Covers - December 27

 

Takumi poses in the snow with his Toyota Sprinter Trueno on the cover of Initial D vol. 9 (1997/2003) by Shuichi Shigeno.

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

(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

 

Follow Batman if you want to live on the cover of Batman: Fortress #4 (2022) by Darick Robertson.

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

 

(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) 

Christmas Covers - December 25

 

It's a crowded and chaotic stable on the cover of The Christmas Story (2021) by Flix Gillett.

We hope you've appreciated our twenty-five days of Christmas-themed covers this year. Stay tuned as we finish out December with a batch of winter-themed comics covers...

(2021: Walt Disney's Holiday Parade #2)

(2020: Vangsgutane Christmas specials)

(2019: Stille Nacht)
(2018: Comics Revue #367-368)
(2017: The Christ volume 1)
(2016: Billy Tucci's A Child is Born)
(2015: Christmas With Archie)
(2014: The Beano #2997)
(2013: The Christmas Story)
(2012: The Life of Christ #1)
(2011: The International Children's Bible: The Gospel of Matthew)
(2010: The First Christmas)
(2009: Topix vol. 9 #12)
(2008: Junior Partners #5)
(2007: Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact #194)
(2006: Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact #35)
(2005: Dell Four Color #1274)
(2004: Treasure Chest vol. 2 #9)

Christmas Covers - December 24

 

It's chaos in the skies as The Legendaries fill in for Santa on the cover of Les Légendaires - Parodia, Tome 3: Gagastrophique! (2017) by Jessica Jung.

For each day of December until Christmas we're featuring a Holiday-related comic book cover.

Come back tomorrow for our final Christmas cover of 2021.

Just 1 more 'get-up' until Santa!

(2021: Limited Collectors' Edition C-50)
(2020: Ghostbusters #11)
(2019: Christmas Eve #1)
(2018: Archie Comics Double Digest #283)
(2017: Katy and Ken Visit Santa with Mister Wish)
(2016: Archie Double Digest #235)
(2015: Adventure Comics #113)
(2014: Limited Collectors' Edition #C-20)
(2013: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer #8)
(2012: Four Color #525)
(2011: Sergio Aragonés Funnies #6)
(2010: Ole Brumm Julehefte 1993)
(2009: Ninja High School #156)
(2008: Tommy og Tigern Julehefte 2007)
(2007: Action Comics #105)
(2006: Dell Four Color #666)
(2005: Dell Four Color #1274)
(2004: Captain Marvel Adventures #19)

Amazon Top 50 - December 23, 2022

Here are the Top 50 Comics & Graphic Novels on Amazon Friday afternoon. 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 (-). The Far Side 2023 Off-the-Wall Calendar
2 (-). The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
3 (-). Dilbert 2023 Day-to-Day Calendar
4 (-). Marvel Encyclopedia, New Edition
5 (-). Berserk Deluxe Volume 1
6 (+1). Number One Is Walking: My Life in the Movies and Other Diversions
7 (-1). Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin
8 (+1). Cartoons from The New Yorker 2023 Day-to-Day Calendar
9 (+5). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 2
10 (+2). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 1
11 (R). Uzumaki (3-in-1 Deluxe Edition)
12 (+29). Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 18
13 (N). Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths #7 (Kindle)
14 (+3). Berserk Deluxe Volume 2
15 (-5). Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 1
16 (-1). Peanuts 2023 Day-to-Day Calendar
17 (-4). Lore Olympus: Volume Two (hardcover)
18 (N). Detective Comics #1068 (Kindle) *
19 (-8). Lore Olympus: Volume Three (hardcover)
20 (-). Minecraft Volume 1
21 (+10). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 5
22 (-6). Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 2
23 (-4). The Last Kids on Earth: The Monster Box
24 (-6). Shuna's Journey
25 (+8). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 6
26 (-18). How to Tell If Your Cat Is Plotting to Kill You
27 (+1). Calvin and Hobbes
28 (+4). Vagabond, Vol. 1
29 (-). Demon Slayer Complete Box Set
30 (+5). My Hero Academia, Vol. 1
31 (-5). The Complete Calvin and Hobbes (paperback)
32 (-7). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 4
33 (+2). My Hero Academia Box Set 1
34 (-12). The Last Kids on Earth: Quint and Dirk's Hero Quest
35 (-14). Lore Olympus: Volume One (hardcover)
36 (+4). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 8
37 (+5). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 11
38 (-14). Berserk Deluxe Volume 3
39 (-3). Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 3
40 (-13). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 3
41 (+5). One Piece, Vol. 1: Romance Dawn
42 (+5). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 9
43 (+2). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 10
44 (-1). Berserk Deluxe Volume 4
45 (N). X-Men Annual #1 (Kindle)
46 (-7). Spy x Family, Vol. 3
47 (-10). Dragon Ball Super, Vol. 17
48 (-). Tomie
49 (N). Vagabond, Vol. 2
50 (N). Garfield 2023 Day-to-Day Calendar

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: 

• The Far Side 2023 Off-the-Wall Calendar remains on top for this final week of the holiday shopping season.
• Three new items this week, all Kindle single issues led by the final issue of Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths.
• This holiday season, give yourself the gift of health with an Omnicron booster! And your flu shot as well!  
  

Christmas Covers - December 23

 

Super-heroes go sledding on the cover of the DC Holiday Special 2017 by Andy Kubert & Brad Anderson.

For each day of December until Christmas we're featuring a Holiday-related comic book cover.

Come back tomorrow, and every day this month, for a new Christmas cover.

(2021: The Phoenix #208)
(2020: Santa vs Zombies)
(2019: World of Archie Jumbo Comics Digest #94)
(2018: Sleigher #2)
(2017: The Three Stooges: Merry Stoogemas #1)
(2016: Mary Marvel #8)
(2015: Gold Digger X-Mas Special #8)
(2014: Grandville Noël)
(2013: Shade, The Changing Man #19)
(2012: I Gotta' Catch Santa Claus)
(2011: Journal de Tintin #424)
(2010: Katy Keene #57)
(2009: Marvelman #71)
(2008: The Original Black Cat #8)
(2007: Dennis the Menace Pocket Full of Fun #22)
(2006: Girls Bravo vol. 6)
(2005: All-New Collectors' Edition #C-53)
(2004: Impulse #34)

 

Christmas Covers - December 22

 

70s icons adorn the Christmas tree on the cover of Crazy Magazine #35 (1978) by Bob Larkin.

For each day of December until Christmas we're featuring a Holiday-related comic book cover.

Come back tomorrow, and every day this month, for a new Christmas cover.

Just 3 more 'get-ups' until Santa!

(2021: Black Cat #27)
(2020: The 512th Day of Christmas)
(2019: Powerpuff Girls #6)
(2018: Mickey Mouse #39)
(2017: Die Kitty Die Christmas Special #1)
(2016: Captain Atom #13)
(2015: Jem and the Holograms 2015 Holiday Special)
(2014: Angry Birds Holiday Special)
(2013: Scooby-Doo #17)
(2012: Target Comics #44)
(2011: Romantic Secrets #20)
(2010: I Classici Disney #241)
(2009: Archie Giant Series Magazine #501)
(2008: Harvey Hits Comics #3)
(2007: Marge's Little Lulu #90)
(2006: Dell Giant #26)
(2005: Man-Thing #3)
(2004: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer #9)

 

 

Christmas Covers - December 21

 

It looks like a silent night at the Wayne-Kyle household on the cover of Batman/Catwoman Special #1 (2022) by John Paul Leon.

For each day of December until Christmas we're featuring a Holiday-related comic book cover.

Come back tomorrow, and every day this month, for a new Christmas cover.

Just 4 more 'get-ups' until Santa!

(2021: Mickey and Donald Christmas Parade #5)
(2020: Wolverine Holiday Special: Flies to a Spider #1)
(2019: Runaways #16)
(2018: Northstars vol. 1: Welcome to Snowville!)
(2017: Bugs Bunny's Christmas Funnies #5)
(2016: Power Man and Iron Fist Sweet Christmas Annual #1)
(2015: Dennis the Menace Giant #35)
(2014: Roy Rogers Comics #61)
(2013: Batman: The Brave and the Bold #12)
(2012: Magali #117)
(2011: Tom & Jerry Comics #149)
(2010: Superman #166)
(2009: Hulk #9)
(2008: Teen Beam #2)
(2007: Bugs Bunny #46)
(2006: Wacky Squirrel #2)
(2005: Archie Giant Series Magazine #15)
(2004: DC Comics Presents #67)

Christmas Covers - December 20

 

Looks like Buster has finished his Christmas shopping on the cover of Buster #1041 (1980).

For each day of December until Christmas we're featuring a Holiday-related comic book cover.

Come back tomorrow, and every day this month, for a new Christmas cover.

(2021: Four Color #1063 – Santa Claus Funnies)

(2020: Twisted Christmas #2)

(2019: Harley Quinn #55)
(2018: The New Adventures of Superboy #39)
(2017: Pondus Julen 2017) 

(2016: Big Shot #30)
(2015: Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor #5, Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor #5, and Doctor Who: The Twelfth Doctor #3)
(2014: Flash Gordon Holiday Special)
(2013: Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #79)
(2012: Nemi julehefte 2002)
(2011: Laugh #5)
(2010: Sleivdal Julehefte 2002)
(2009: Bamses Julehefte 1998)
(2008: Larry Marder's Beanworld Holiday Special)
(2007: Archie Giant Series Magazine #218)
(2006: 52 week 33)
(2005: Strangers in Paradise #70)
(2004: The Amazing Spider-Man #314)

Christmas Covers - December 19

 

Rod Espoinosa gives Dickens' classic Christmas ghost story a gender-bending twist on the cover of A Christmas Carol - The Night That Changed the Life of Eliza Scrooge (2012).

For each day of December until Christmas we're featuring a Holiday-related comic book cover.

Come back tomorrow, and every day this month, for a new Christmas cover.

Just 6 more 'get-ups' until Santa!

(2021: The Flintstones #31)
(2020: Evil Dead 2: Revenge of Krampus #1)
(2019: Fiese Weihnachten: Schwarzer Humor zur Bescherung)
(2018: Garfield's Cheesy Holiday Special #1)
(2017: Archie & Friends Double Digest #21)
(2016: Mickey and Donald Christmas Parade #2)
(2015: Garfield and Company, vol. 7)
(2014: Sensation Comics #38)
(2013: Wumo Bryter Julefreden 2011)
(2012: Spooky #72)
(2011: P.S. Magazine The Preventive Maintenance Monthly #134)
(2010: Ghostbusters #3)
(2009: Magnus Robot Fighter #34)
(2008: DCU Holiday Special 2008)
(2007: Walter Lantz New Funnies #167)
(2006: Omaha the Cat Dancer vol. 2 #1)
(2005: Marvel Comics Super Special #39)
(2004: The Spirit #12)

Christmas Covers - December 18

 

Captain Marvel features on the cover of Christmas Gift Book Comics (1942).

For each day of December until Christmas we're featuring a Holiday-related comic book cover.

Come back tomorrow, and every day this month, for a new Christmas cover.

Just 7 more 'get-ups' until Santa! 

 

(2021: Xmas Comics #7)

(2020: Wormwood, Gentleman Corpse Christmas Special)
(2019: Her Christmas Romeo)
(2018: Action Comics #1005)
(2017: Wendy Witch World #23)
(2016: Bugs Bunny's Christmas Funnies #4)
(2015: Superman's Christmas Adventure)
(2014: Doctor Who #12)
(2013: Archie Double Digest #246)
(2012: Teen Titans #13)
(2011: Tivoli med vänner #11)
(2010: Looney Tunes #97)
(2009: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer #4)
(2008: Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #364)
(2007: Guy Garder: Warrior #39)
(2006: Impulse #45)
(2005: Adventures of Superman #487)
(2004: Mutt & Jeff #32)

Christmas Covers - December 17

 

It's A Surprise Christmas Proposal on the cover of this adaptation of Liz Fielding's novel by Miho Washizuka (2015).

For each day of December until Christmas I'm featuring a Holiday-related comic book cover.

Come back tomorrow, and every day this month, for a new Christmas cover.

Just 8 more 'get-ups' until Santa!

(2021: Marvel Classics Comics #36)
(2020: MAD #68)

(2019: The Simpsons Winter Wingding #10)

(2018: Batman and the Outsiders #19)

(2017: Harley Quinn #10)

(2016: World of Archie Comics Double Digest #64)

(2015: Scooby-Doo #67) 

(2014: Katy Keene #29) 

(2013: The Spirit #13) 
(2012: Critters #11) 
(2011: Star Trek: The Next Generation #2)
(2010: Heathcliff #6)
(2009: Gold Digger X-Mas Special #2) 
(2008: Little Dot #29)
(2007: Classics Illustrated #53)
(2006: Patrick The Wolf Boy Christmas Special)
(2005: A Patty Cake Christmas)
(2004: Superman #165)

 

Amazon Top 50 - December 16, 2022

Here are the Top 50 Comics & Graphic Novels on Amazon Friday afternoon. 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 (-). The Far Side 2023 Off-the-Wall Calendar
2 (-). The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
3 (-). Dilbert 2023 Day-to-Day Calendar
4 (+2). Marvel Encyclopedia, New Edition
5 (+2). Berserk Deluxe Volume 1
6 (+3). Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin
7 (-3). Number One Is Walking: My Life in the Movies and Other Diversions
8 (+3). How to Tell If Your Cat Is Plotting to Kill You
9 (+1). Cartoons from The New Yorker 2023 Day-to-Day Calendar
10 (+6). Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 1
11 (-6). Lore Olympus: Volume Three (hardcover)
12 (+8). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 1
13 (+1). Lore Olympus: Volume Two (hardcover)
14 (+13). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 2
15 (+2). Peanuts 2023 Day-to-Day Calendar
16 (+9). Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 2
17 (+5). Berserk Deluxe Volume 2
18 (+1). Shuna's Journey
19 (+2). The Last Kids on Earth: The Monster Box
20 (-7). Minecraft Volume 1
21 (-6). Lore Olympus: Volume One (hardcover)
22 (+20). The Last Kids on Earth: Quint and Dirk's Hero Quest
23 (+7). My Hero Academia, Vol. 1
24 (+4). Berserk Deluxe Volume 3
25 (+25). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 4
26 (-14). The Complete Calvin and Hobbes (paperback)
27 (R). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 3
28 (+3). Calvin and Hobbes
29 (-3). Demon Slayer Complete Box Set
30 (-1). Amulet #1-8 Box Set
31 (R). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 5
32 (+4). Vagabond, Vol. 1
33 (R). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 6
34 (+10). Naruto, Vol. 1
35 (-5). My Hero Academia, Vol. 1
36 (R). Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 3
37 (-19). Dragon Ball Super, Vol. 17
38 (R). Spy x Family, Vol. 1
39 (R). Spy x Family, Vol. 3
40 (R). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 8
41 (N). Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 18 *
42 (N). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 11
43 (-5). Berserk Deluxe Volume 4
44 (+4). Invincible Compendium Volume 1
45 (R). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 10
46 (R). One Piece, Vol. 1: Romance Dawn
47 (R). Chainsaw Man, Vol. 9
48 (-9). Tomie
49 (R). The DC Comics Encyclopedia New Edition
50 (R). The Liminal Zone

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: 

• The Far Side 2023 Off-the-Wall Calendar remains on top this week.
• Just one new title this week, an upcoming volume of  Jujutsu Kaisen.
• It's pretty much manga, box sets, and calendars – so pretty par for the course for the holiday shopping season.
• This holiday season, give yourself the gift of health with an Omnicron booster! And your flu shot as well! 
  

Christmas Covers - December 16

 

Joy/Sara has no place to hand her Christmas stocking on the variant cover of Sara Lone #3 (2022) by David Morancho.

For each day of December until Christmas I'm featuring a Holiday-related comic book cover.

Come back tomorrow, and every day this month, for a new Christmas cover.

Just 9 more 'get-ups' until Santa! 

(2021: World of Betty and Veronica Jumbo Comics Digest #10)
(2020: Panic #1)
(2019: X-Factor #27)
(2018: The Transformers #41)
(2017: Faith's Winter Wonderland Special)
(2016: Tippy Teen #2)
(2015: Hellblazer #49)
(2014: Mars Attacks the Holidays)
(2013: Whizzer and Chips #89123)
(2012: Four Color #205)
(2011: Doctor Who #12)
(2010: Swan vol. 15)
(2009: The Transformers #250)
(2008: Tantalizing Stories #2)
(2007: Funny Pages vol. 2 #43)
(2006: Katy Keene #33)
(2005: Bone Holiday Special)
(2004: Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #76)

 

 

 

Christmas Covers - December 15

 

Elmer, Bugs, Tweety, Sylvester, and Porky go caroling with a snowman on the cover of Bugs Bunny's Christmas Funnies #9 (1958).

For each day of December until Christmas I'm featuring a Holiday-related comic book cover.

Come back tomorrow, and every day this month, for a new Christmas cover.

Just 10 more 'get-ups' until Santa!

(2021: Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #51)
(2020: DC's Nuclear Winter Special #1)
(2019: Shazam! #2)
(2018: Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures #30)
(2017: Teen Titans Go! #49)
(2016: DC Rebirth Holiday Special #1)
(2015: Jughead and Archie Comics Double Digest #17)
(2014: Archie #662)
(2013: Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #4)
(2012: Mike #11)
(2011: Santa Takes a Trip to Mars)
(2010: Christmas with the Super-Heroes #1 )
(2009: Kollektivet Julealbum 2007)
(2008: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer #7)
(2007: Donald Duck & Co. #49/1964)
(2006: 2000 A.D. #763)
(2005: Incredible Hulk #378)
(2004: Batman #45)

Christmas Covers - December 14

 

Mickey rings a bell as he helps with Santa's deliveries on the cover of Mickey Mouse Magazine #27 (1937). 

For each day of December until Christmas I'm featuring a Holiday-related comic book cover. This year we're celebrating the dark, dreary, and twisted side of the holiday, as befits 2020. 

Come back tomorrow, and every day this month, for a new Christmas cover.

Just 11 more 'get-ups' until Santa!

(2021: Superman: The Man of Steel #109)

(2020: X-Men Classic #47)

(2019: Flare #30)

(2018: Disney Princess #16)

(2017: World of Archie Double Digest #73)
(2016: Four Color #178)  

(2015: Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #99) 

(2014: Tezuka Magazine Leo #3) 

(2013: Action Comics #762) 
(2012: On a volé le courrier de Petit Père Noël) 
(2011: Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies Comics #87) 
(2010: Sal y Pimienta #151) 
(2009: Sugar & Spike #50) 
(2008: Tom-Tom, The Jungle Boy #3)
(2007: Sugar & Spike #68)
(2006: Sugar & Spike #38)
(2005: Sugar & Spike #26)
(2004: Sugar & Spike #32)