January's Top 50 Comics & Graphic Novels!
Feb 09, 2014
Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's "Zero Year" exploration of Batman's earliest years continued in DC Entertainment's Batman #27, the best-selling comic book in January 2014.
In total, DC Comics had five titles in the top ten. The oversized Detective Comics #27 ranked #3, Justice League #27 ranked #4, Harley Quinn #2 ranked #8, and Justice League of America #11 ranked #10.
Marvel Comics had five titles in the top ten as well, led by Avengers World #1 at #3. Superior Spider-Man #25 ranked #5, All-New X-Men #22.NOW ranked #6, Superior Spider-Man #26 ranked #7, and Avengers #25 ranked #9.
Among other premier publishers, Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard's The Walking Dead #120 was Image Comics top book in January at #11.
Joss Whedon's Serenity continued in January with Serenity: Leaves on the Wind #1, Dark Horse Comics' top-selling comic book for the month.
Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples' Saga Volume 1, a Hugo Award-winning, character-driven science-fiction epic from Image Comics, topped the sales charts in January as the month's best-selling graphic novel. In total, Image Comics had three titles in the top ten, including Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead Volume 1: Days Gone Bye at #2 and Saga Volume 2 at #6.
Marvel Comics had four titles in the top ten, led by Brian Michael Bendis and Stuart Immonen's All-New X-Men Volume 1: Yesterday's X-Men at #3. Also in the top ten were Superior Spider-Man Volume 4: Necessary Evil at #4, X-Men: Battle of
Marvel Comics had four titles in the top ten, led by Brian Michael Bendis and Stuart Immonen's All-New X-Men Volume 1: Yesterday's X-Men at #3. Also in the top ten were Superior Spider-Man Volume 4: Necessary Evil at #4, X-Men: Battle of the Atom at #7, and Thor: God of Thunder Volume 1: God Butcher at #10.
DC Comics rounded out the top ten with three titles — Batman '66: The TV Stories, a collection of vintage Batman stories that inspired the Adam West television series, at #5; The Unwritten Volume 8: Orpheus in the Underworlds at #8; and Batman: The Dark Knight Volume 2: Cycle of Violence at #9.
Among the premier publishers, Dark Horse Comics' top book for January was B.P.R.D.: Hell on Earth Volume 7: A Cold Day in Hell at #15.
IDW Publishing's My Little Pony: When Cutie Calls ranked #11 for the month.
TOP 50 COMIC BOOKS
Based on Total Unit Sales of Products Invoiced in January 2014
RANK | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | ITEM CODE | VENDOR |
1 | BATMAN #27 | $3.99 | NOV130172-M | DC |
2 | DETECTIVE COMICS #27 | $7.99 | NOV130175-M | DC |
3 | AVENGERS WORLD #1 | $3.99 | NOV130569-M | MAR |
4 | JUSTICE LEAGUE #27 | $3.99 | NOV130123-M | DC |
5 | SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #25 | $4.99 | NOV130660-M | MAR |
6 | ALL NEW X-MEN #22.NOW | $3.99 | NOV130557-M | MAR |
7 | SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #26 | $3.99 | NOV130662 | MAR |
8 | HARLEY QUINN #2 | $2.99 | NOV130171 | DC |
9 | AVENGERS #25 | $3.99 | NOV130579-M | MAR |
10 | JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #11 | $3.99 | NOV130126-M | DC |
11 | WALKING DEAD #120 (MR) | $2.99 | NOV130533 | IMA |
12 | WALKING DEAD #119 (MR) | $2.99 | NOV130532 | IMA |
13 | ORIGIN II #2 | $3.99 | NOV130682 | MAR |
14 | ALL NEW X-MEN #21 | $3.99 | NOV130685 | MAR |
15 | GUARDIANS OF GALAXY #11.NOW | $3.99 | NOV130563-M | MAR |
16 | BATMAN SUPERMAN #7 | $3.99 | NOV130164-M | DC |
17 | UNCANNY X-MEN #16 | $3.99 | NOV130692 | MAR |
18 | ALL NEW INVADERS #1 | $3.99 | NOV130551-M | MAR |
19 | UNCANNY AVENGERS #16 | $3.99 | NOV130654 | MAR |
20 | BLACK WIDOW #1 | $3.99 | NOV130587-M | MAR |
21 | AVENGERS WORLD #2 | $3.99 | NOV130577-M | MAR |
22 | SAGA #18 (MR) | $2.99 | NOV130520 | IMA |
23 | MIRACLEMAN #1 | $5.99 | NOV130622-M | MAR |
24 | AMAZING X-MEN #3 | $3.99 | NOV130683 | MAR |
25 | X-MEN #9 | $3.99 | NOV130689 | MAR |
26 | GREEN LANTERN #27 | $2.99 | NOV130196-M | DC |
27 | NIGHT OF LIVING DEADPOOL #1 | $3.99 | NOV130696-M | MAR |
28 | SUPERMAN WONDER WOMAN #4 | $3.99 | NOV130155-M | DC |
29 | SERENITY LEAVES ON THE WIND #1 [*] | $3.5 | NOV130031-M | DAR |
30 | ALL NEW X-FACTOR #1 | $3.99 | NOV130607-M | MAR |
31 | BATMAN AND TWO FACE #27 | $2.99 | NOV130189-M | DC |
32 | DAMIAN SON OF BATMAN #4 | $3.99 | NOV130168-M | DC |
33 | DEADPOOL #22 | $2.99 | NOV130695 | MAR |
34 | JUSTICE LEAGUE 3000 #2 | $2.99 | NOV130147 | DC |
35 | BATMAN AND ROBIN ANNUAL #2 | $4.99 | NOV130191 | DC |
36 | NIGHT OF LIVING DEADPOOL #2 | $3.99 | NOV130697 | MAR |
37 | THOR GOD OF THUNDER #17 | $3.99 | NOV130669 | MAR |
38 | NIGHTWING #27 | $2.99 | NOV130187-M | DC |
39 | THOR GOD OF THUNDER #18 | $3.99 | NOV130670 | MAR |
40 | FOREVER EVIL ARKHAM WAR #4 | $2.99 | NOV130137-M | DC |
41 | BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT #27 | $2.99 | NOV130185-M | DC |
42 | BATGIRL #27 | $2.99 | NOV130180-M | DC |
43 | HAWKEYE #16 | $2.99 | OCT130716 | MAR |
44 | MIRACLEMAN #2 | $4.99 | NOV130630-M | MAR |
45 | WOLVERINE AND X-MEN #40 | $3.99 | NOV130684 | MAR |
46 | AQUAMAN #27 | $2.99 | NOV130142-M | DC |
47 | EARTH 2 #19 | $2.99 | NOV130150-M | DC |
48 | ACTION COMICS #27 | $3.99 | NOV130158-M | DC |
49 | SUPERMAN #27 | $2.99 | NOV130160-M | DC |
50 | FLASH #27 | $2.99 | NOV130144-M | DC |
TOP 50 GRAPHIC NOVELS
Based on Total Unit Sales of Products Invoiced in January 2014
RANK | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | ITEM CODE | VENDOR |
1 | SAGA TP VOL 01 (MR) | $9.99 | AUG120491 | IMA |
2 | WALKING DEAD TP VOL 01 DAYS GONE BYE | $14.99 | NOV128157 | IMA |
3 | ALL NEW X-MEN TP VOL 01 YESTERDAYS X-MEN | $19.99 | OCT130757 | MAR |
4 | SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN TP VOL 04 NECESSARY EVIL | $17.99 | OCT130759 | MAR |
5 | BATMAN 66 THE TV STORIES TP | $14.99 | OCT130248 | DC |
6 | SAGA TP VOL 02 (MR) | $14.99 | APR130443 | IMA |
7 | X-MEN BATTLE OF ATOM HC | $49.99 | OCT130747 | MAR |
8 | UNWRITTEN TP VOL 08 ORPHEUS IN THE UNDERWORLDS (MR) | $16.99 | OCT130295 | DC |
9 | BATMAN DARK KNIGHT TP VOL 02 CYCLE OF VIOLENCE (N52) | $14.99 | OCT130236 | DC |
10 | THOR GOD OF THUNDER TP VOL 01 GOD BUTCHER | $19.99 | OCT130763 | MAR |
11 | MY LITTLE PONY WHEN CUTIE CALLS TP | $7.99 | OCT130361 | IDW |
12 | SUPERIOR CARNAGE TP | $17.99 | NOV130726 | MAR |
13 | TEN GRAND TP VOL 01 | $12.99 | SEP130560 | IMA |
14 | NARUTO GN VOL 64 | $9.99 | NOV131293 | VIZ |
15 | BPRD HELL ON EARTH TP VOL 07 A COLD DAY IN HELL | $19.99 | SEP130053 | DAR |
16 | JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK TP VOL 03 DEATH OF MAGIC (N52) | $16.99 | OCT130241 | DC |
17 | BATMAN DARK KNIGHT HC VOL 03 MAD (N52) | $24.99 | SEP130269 | DC |
18 | WALKING DEAD TP VOL 02 MILES BEHIND US (NEW PTG) | $14.99 | SEP088204 | IMA |
19 | SUPERMAN TP VOL 02 SECRETS AND LIES (N52) | $16.99 | OCT130246 | DC |
20 | WALKING DEAD TP VOL 19 MARCH TO WAR | $14.99 | SEP130566 | IMA |
21 | INDESTRUCTIBLE HULK TP VOL 01 AGENT OF SHIELD | $19.99 | OCT130762 | MAR |
22 | BATMAN TP VOL 01 THE COURT OF OWLS (N52) | $16.99 | DEC120323 | DC |
23 | GUARDIANS OF GALAXY PREM HC VOL 02 ANGELA | $24.99 | SEP130794 | MAR |
24 | YOUNG AVENGERS TP VOL 02 ALTERNATIVE CULTURE | $15.99 | OCT130761 | MAR |
25 | BATMAN THE KILLING JOKE SPECIAL ED HC | $17.99 | NOV070226 | DC |
26 | EAST OF WEST TP VOL 01 THE PROMISE | $9.99 | JUN130466 | IMA |
27 | SWAMP THING BY BRIAN K VAUGHN TP VOL 01 (MR) | $19.99 | OCT130292 | DC |
28 | BATMAN HC VOL 03 DEATH OF THE FAMILY (N52) | $24.99 | MAY130216 | DC |
29 | AVENGERS PREM HC VOL 04 INFINITY | $24.99 | OCT130752 | MAR |
30 | SUPERMAN HC VOL 03 FURY AT THE WORLDS END (N52) | $22.99 | SEP130276 | DC |
31 | YU GI OH ZEXAL GN VOL 04 | $9.99 | NOV131297 | VIZ |
32 | COMPLETE MULTIPLE WARHEADS TP (MR) | $17.99 | OCT130496 | IMA |
33 | GREEN LANTERN NEW GUARDIANS TP VOL 02 BEYOND HOPE | $14.99 | OCT130239 | DC |
34 | BATMAN BATMAN AND SON TP NEW ED | $19.99 | OCT130238 | DC |
35 | ATTACK ON TITAN GN VOL 10 | $10.99 | OCT131229 | RAN |
36 | ALL NEW X-MEN INDESTRUCTIBLE HULK SSM ARMS OCTOPUS TP | $14.99 | OCT130756 | MAR |
37 | WALKING DEAD TP VOL 03 SAFETY BEHIND BARS | $14.99 | NOV082245 | IMA |
38 | AVENGERS ARENA TP VOL 03 BOSS LEVEL | $15.99 | OCT130764 | MAR |
39 | HALO INITIATION HC | $14.99 | SEP130069 | DAR |
40 | BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL TP VOL 28 RAINING CHAOS (MR) | $19.99 | SEP130082 | DAR |
41 | CROSSED WISH YOU WERE HERE TP VOL 03 (MR) | $19.99 | NOV130804 | AVA |
42 | BATMAN TP VOL 02 THE CITY OF OWLS (N52) | $16.99 | JUL130235 | DC |
43 | GREEN LANTERN NEW GUARDIANS HC VOL 03 LOVE & DEATH (N52) | $24.99 | SEP130268 | DC |
44 | SANDMAN TP VOL 01 PRELUDES & NOCTURNES NEW ED (MR) | $19.99 | JUL100259 | DC |
45 | SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN TEAM-UP TP FRIENDLY FIRE | $17.99 | OCT130758 | MAR |
46 | DEXTER PREM HC | $24.99 | OCT130750 | MAR |
47 | BLEACH GN VOL 59 | $9.99 | DEC131341 | VIZ |
48 | ATTACK ON TITAN GN VOL 11 | $10.99 | NOV131124 | RAN |
49 | WALKING DEAD TP VOL 18 WHAT COMES AFTER | $14.99 | APR130482 | IMA |
50 | PLANETARY OMNIBUS HC | $75.00 | SEP130279 | DC |