To help you stay on top of each week’s new graphic novels and anime, we present the following list compiled from Diamond Comic Distributors’ complete weekly shipping list and Anime News Network’s Releases encyclopedia
Some of this week’s highlights:
Showcase Presents Amethyst Vol. 1: Collects original material from Amethyst: Princess of GemWorld. The adventures of an ordinary teenaged girl with a fantastic secret identity are also being revived on Cartoon Network and in new comics.
Uglies: Shay’s Story GN: Scott Westerfeld’s bestseller about teenagers who rebel from a world where they are forever altered at age sixteen is given graphic novel treatment retold from another character’s point of view
Graphic Classics Volume 23: Halloween Classics: A collection of comic book adaptations of creepy classic tales by HP Lovecraft, Nathanial Hawthorne and the like
Barbara GN: From manga master Osamu Tezuka, a gritty adult tale of a flawed famous author and the mysterious woman who moves in on his life
Graphic Novels
12 Gauge Comics LLC
- AFFLICTED GN
Archaia
- WHERES MY SHOGGOTH
Archie
- SONIC THE HEDGEHOG SELECT TP VOL 06
Avatar
- NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD DAY OF THE UNDEAD GN
Ballistic Publishing
- TRANSIENT MAN GN
Classical Comics
- AN INSPECTOR CALLS ORIGINAL TEXT ED GN
- SWEENEY TODD DEMON OF FLEET ST ORIGINAL TEXT ED GN
Dark Horse
- AVATAR LAST AIRBENDER TP VOL 03 PROMISE PART 3
- DARK MATTER TP VOL 01 REBIRTH
DC
- ABSOLUTE GREEN LANTERN SINESTRO CORPS WAR HC
- AMERICAN VAMPIRE HC VOL 04
- AMERICAN VAMPIRE TP VOL 03
- FLASH TP VOL 02 THE ROAD TO FLASHPOINT
- LOBO PORTRAIT OF A BASTICH TP NEW PTG
- SAGA OF THE SWAMP THING TP BOOK 02
- SHOWCASE PRESENTS AMETHSYT TP VOL 01
- VOODOO TP VOL 01 WHAT LIES BENEATH
Del Rey
- DEAN KOONTZ HOUSE OF ODD GN
- DEAN KOONTZ IN ODD WE TRUST GN
- UGLIES SHAYS STORY GN
Devils Due
- YUMIKO CURSE OF THE MERCH GIRL HC
Digital Manga
- BARBARA GN
- TYRANT FALLS IN LOVE GN VOL 07
Eureka
- GRAPHIC CLASSICS GN VOL 23 HALLOWEEN CLASSICS
Heavy Metal Magazine
- DRACULA HC
IDW
- ARCHIE BEST OF HARRY LUCEY HC VOL 02
- DAVE STEVENS STORIES & COVERS HC
- GASOLINE ALLEY HC VOL 01
- JOE KUBERT TARZAN OF THE APES ARTIST ED HC
- MEMORIAL HC VOL 01
- NEXT MEN HC VOL 03
- STAR TREK TNG DOCTOR WHO ASSIMILATION TP VOL 01
- TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES ONGOING TP VOL 03 SHADOWS
Image
- HACK SLASH TP VOL 01 FIRST CUT NEW PTG
- MILKMAN MURDERS HC
- NEAR DEATH TP VOL 02
- SPAWN ORIGINS TP VOL 16
- TELLOS COLOSSAL HC VOL 02
- WALKING DEAD HC VOL 08
Kingstone
- 101 QUESTIONS ABOUT BIBLE & CHRISTIANITY HC
- BABYLON TP
- BOOK OF GOD HOW WE GOT BIBLE GN
- ECHOES OF EDEN HC VOL 01
- VLADIMIR PRINCE OF RUSSIA GN
Kodansha
- DELTORA QUEST GN VOL 08
- GENSHIKEN OMNIBUS TP VOL 02
- MILES EDGEWORTH ACE ATTORNEY GN VOL 02
Legendary Comics
- TOWER CHRONICLES GN VOL 01 GEISTHAWK
Marvel
- ANITA BLAKE VH TP CIRCUS OF DAMNED BOOK 03 SCOUNDREL
- BLACK PANTHER MAN WITHOUT FEAR TP FEAR ITSELF
- DAREDEVIL BY BRUBAKER AND LARK ULT COLL TP BOOK 03
- FEAR ITSELF TP UNCANNY X-MEN
- MARVEL ZOMBIES DESTROY HC
- MIGHTY THOR BY MATT FRACTION PREM HC VOL 03
- MMW INVINCIBLE IRON MAN TP VOL 02
- SPIDER-MAN LIZARD PREM HC NO TURNING BACK
- ULTIMATE COMICS X-MEN BY NICK SPENCER TP VOL 01
- WOLVERINE AND X-MEN BY JASON AARON PREM HC VOL 03 AVX
- X-MEN WAR MACHINES TP
Nobrow Press
- FIGHT! GN VOL 02
- LEEROY & POPO GN
Oni
- WASTELAND TP VOL 07
Rebellion
- JUDGE DREDD MEGACITY MASTERS SC VOL 02
Slave Labor Graphics
- BEAR TP VOL 01 IMMORTAL
- HALO & SPROCKET TP VOL 02 NATURAL CREATURES
Sterling Publishing
- ASTERIX OMNIBUS HC VOL 06
Strawberry Comics
- ERSTWHILE FROM TALES OF BROTHERS GRIMM HC GN
Titan Books
- HOLE OF TANK GIRL SLIPCASED HC COLL ED
Yen Press
- GA GEIJUTSUKA ART DESIGN CLASS GN VOL 04
- HIGURASHI WHEN THEY CRY GN VOL 19 MASSACRE ARC PT 1
- JACK FROST TP VOL 06
- OMAMORI HIMARI GN VOL 00
- RAIDERS GN VOL 08
- TALE OF WANING MOON GN VOL 03
- UNTIL DEATH DO US PART GN VOL 02
- YOTSUBA & ! GN VOL 11
Anime
Funimation
- One Piece – Collection 8
- Steins;Gate – Complete Series Part One
Manga Entertainment
- Clannad After Story – Part 1
- Strike Witches 2 – Complete Second Season
Sentai
- Croisee in a Foreign Labyrinth – Complete Collection
- Hakuoki Season 1
S’more Entertainment
- Galaxy Express 999 – The Complete Series 1
Keep in mind that titles are not always available from book vendors on the same dates as they are released in comic book stores, so not all of these will be available everywhere at the same time. Check with your vendors, just to be sure!
