WHAT’S ON THE SHELF, APRIL 26TH – INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS

By | April 23, 2023

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.

PUBLISHER

TITLE, ISSUE NUMBER, PRICE IN U.S. DOLLARS (“AR” means “ask your retailer for the price”)

3D TOTAL PUBLISHING
Character Design Quarterly Volume 24 SC, $16.00
Push Your Creativity Reimagining Fairy Tales Through Illustration HC, $50.00

AARDVARK VANAHEIM
Cerebus In Hell Presents New Varks #1 (One Shot), $8.00
Cerebus In Hell Presents New Varks #1 (One Shot)(Signed Edition), $15.00

ABLAZE PUBLISHING
Lovecraft Unknown Kadath #8 (Cover A Guillermo Sanna), $3.99
Lovecraft Unknown Kadath #8 (Cover B Carlos Nieto), $3.99
Lovecraft Unknown Kadath #8 (Cover C Moy R What If #40 Homage Variant), $3.99
Lovecraft Unknown Kadath #8 (Cover D Guillermo Sanna Virgin Variant), AR
Lovecraft Unknown Kadath #8 (Cover E Carlos Nieto Virgin Variant), AR
Lovecraft Unknown Kadath #8 (Cover F Jacques Salomon Black & White Virgin Variant), AR
Mighty Barbarians #1 (Cover K Francesco Tomaselli Gold Foil Variant), AR

AFTERSHOCK COMICS
Bulls Of Beacon Hill #4, $3.99

AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS
Laurel And Hardy #1 (Cover B Jorge Pacheco Black & White Variant)(S.A. Check Signed Edition), $9.99
Oggy And The Cockroaches #1 (Cover A Dean Rankine)(S.A. Check Signed Edition), $19.99
Zombie-Proof Zombie Zoo (Vincent Spencer Geppi’s Entertainment Museum Variant Cover), $14.99
Zombie-Proof Zombie Zoo (Vincent Spencer Geppi’s Entertainment Museum Variant Cover)(J. C. Vaughn Signed Edition), $19.99
Zombie-Proof Zombie Zoo (Vincent Spencer Geppi’s Entertainment Museum Variant Cover)(J. C. Vaughn & Vincent Spencer Signed Edition), $24.99

AMULET BOOKS
Tales Of Eternia Novel The Hunt For Moss Man SC, $7.99

ANDREWS MCMEEL
Diary Of An 8-Bit Warrior Volume 4 Battle For The Dragon GN, $9.99

ANTARCTIC PRESS
Exciting Comics #33, $4.99
Gold Digger #298, $3.99
Horror Comics #22, $4.99
Jungle Comics #15, $4.99
Manga Z #10, $4.99
Ninja High School Gold Digger Crossover Collection TP, $24.99
Planet Comics #17, $4.99
Punchline #14 (Cover B Andre Leal Stage Fight Variant), $9.99
World War 3 Raid On Tokyo #4 (Of 5), $4.99

ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS
World Of Archie Jumbo Comics Digest #129, $9.99

ATHENEUM BOOKS
Miles Morales Suspended Novel HC, $19.99

AWA STUDIOS
Trojan #4 (Of 4), $3.99
Year Zero Volume 0 TP, $9.99

BLACKBOX COMICS
Dream Master #1 (Of 5)(Cover G Tiago Da Silva), $6.99
Dream Master #1 (Of 5)(Cover H Blank Variant), $3.99

BLOOD MOON COMICS
Sulfur Wells #6 (Cover A Daniel Page), $3.99
Sulfur Wells #6 (Cover B Sara Stella Scalia), $3.99
Usher Of The Dead The Evil Men Do #1 (One Shot)(Cover A Jonnuel Ortega), $4.99
Usher Of The Dead The Evil Men Do #1 (One Shot)(Cover B Jonnuel Ortega), $4.99

BOOK PALACE
Illustrators 10th Anniversary Special Featuring The Best Of Illustrators SC, $45.99
Illustrators Magazine #40, $30.00

BROADSWORD COMICS
Tarot Witch Of The Black Rose #138 (Deluxe Lithograph Edition Cover A Jim Balent), $19.99
Tarot Witch Of The Black Rose #138 (Deluxe Lithograph Edition Cover B Jim Balent), $19.99
Tarot Witch Of The Black Rose #138 (Cover D Delilah Lilac Cosplay Variant), $19.99
Tarot Witch Of The Black Rose #139 (Cover A Jim Balent), $3.99
Tarot Witch Of The Black Rose #139 (Cover B Jim Balent), $3.99
Tarot Witch Of The Black Rose #139 (Cover C Jim Balent), AR

COMIC SHOP NEWS
Comic Shop News #1862, AR

COMICS EXPERIENCE PUBLISHING
Sereno #2 (Cover A Luciano Vecchio), $4.99
Sereno #2 (Cover B Patricio Oliver), $4.99
Sereno #2 (Cover C Luciano Vecchio), $4.99
Seven Years In Darkness #1 (Of 4)(Cover A Joseph Schmalke), $4.99
Seven Years In Darkness #1 (Of 4)(Cover B Joseph Schmalke), $4.99
Seven Years In Darkness #1 (Of 4)(Cover C Bill Seinkiewicz), AR

CONUNDRUM PRESS
Kettle Harbor GN, $25.00

DIAMOND PUBLICATIONS
Game Trade Magazine #279, $3.99
Previews #416 (May 2023), $4.99

DK PUBLISHING
Star Wars Timelines HC, $50.00

DRAWN AND QUARTERLY
Shigeru Mizuki’s Hitler GN (New Printing), $29.95

DREN PRODUCTIONS
Plan 59 From Outer Space #2 (Of 3), $4.99

DREN PRODUCTIONS AFTER DARK
Flesh-Eating Cheerleaders From Outer Space #6 (Cover A C. B. Zane), $5.99
Flesh-Eating Cheerleaders From Outer Space #6 (Cover B C. B. Zane Uncensored Variant), $5.99

DYNAMIC FORCES
Harley Quinn #18 (Cover C Ryan Sook Homage Card Stock Variant)(Ryan Sook Signed Edition), AR

FORGED BY FIRE
To The Death Volume 2 GN (With Slipcase), $30.00

GEEKS-LINE
GameCube Anthology HC, $49.90

GHOST SHIP
Ayakashi Triangle Volume 3 GN, $13.99
JK Haru Is A Sex Worker In Another World Volume 5 GN, $13.99
Super HxEros Volume 10 GN, $13.99

HUMANOIDS
Black Cat Social Club TP, $19.99
Sap Hunters HC, $24.99

INSIGHT EDITIONS
Marvel Illustrated Guide To The Spider-Verse HC, $34.99
Rick And Morty The Official Coloring Book SC, $12.99

KEENSPOT ENTERTAINMENT
Hollowed #2 (Cover A Darius Q. Johnson), $5.99
Hollowed #2 (Cover B Darius Q. Johnson), $5.99
Hollowed #2 (Cover C Rob Potchak), $5.99
Hollowed #2 (Cover D Darius Q. Johnson Sylvia Variant), AR

KODANSHA COMICS
Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card Volume 13 GN, $10.99
Edens Zero Volume 22 GN, $10.99
Fire Force Volume 32 GN, $10.99
Heroic Legend Of Arslan Volume 17 GN, $10.99
I Was Reincarnated As The 7th Prince So I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Ability Volume 5 GN, $12.99
Iceblade Sorcerer Shall Rule The World Volume 5 GN, $10.99
Phantom Of The Idol Volume 5 GN, $10.99
Shangri-La Frontier Volume 5 GN, $12.99

LITERATI PRESS
Silence #1 (Of 5), $4.99

MAD CAVE STUDIOS
Dahlia In The Dark #5 (Of 6)(Cover A Andrea Milana), $3.99
Dahlia In The Dark #5 (Of 6)(Cover B Chris Shehan), $3.99
Tales From Nottingham #3 (Of 6), $3.99

MANUSCRIPT PRESS
Alley Oop On The Trail Of The Swamp Fox TP, $19.99
Comics Revue Presents April 2023, $19.95

MERC PUBLISHING
Miss Meow #8 (Of 8)(Cover A Jeffrey Edwards)(per Lunar Distribution), $4.99
Miss Meow #8 (Of 8)(Cover B Andrew Mangum)(per Lunar Distribution), $4.99
Miss Meow #8 (Of 8)(Cover C Tristarr)(per Lunar Distribution), $4.99
Miss Meow #8 (Of 8)(Cover D Alvaro Feliu Gutierrez)(per Lunar Distribution), AR
Miss Meow #8 (Of 8)(Cover E Tristarr)(per Lunar Distribution), AR
Miss Meow #8 (Of 8)(Cover G Nate Watson Homage Variant)(per Lunar Distribution), AR

MYMOVIEMONSTERS.COM
Castle Of Frankenstein #37, $10.99

NBM
Queen In Comics HC, $27.99

NEW PRESS
Charisma’s Turn GN, $19.99

PANINI PUBLISHING
Doctor Who Chronicles Volume 7 TP, $20.00
Doctor Who Magazine #587, $13.99

PIE INTERNATIONAL
Fashion Illustration Outfit Of The Day SC, $29.95
New Retro Illustrations SC (Bilingual Edition), $29.95

PS ARTBOOKS
ACG Collected Works Adventures Into The Unknown Softee Volume 20 TP, $29.99
PS Artbooks Black Magic Softee Volume 1 TP, $34.99
PS Artbooks Blue Bolt #108 (Facsmile Edition), $19.99
PS Artbooks Blue Bolt #110 (Facsmile Edition), $19.99
PS Artbooks Blue Bolt #116 (Facsmile Edition), $19.99
PS Artbooks Classics Horror Comics Softee Volume 3 TP, $32.99
PS Artbooks Classics Horror Comics Volume 3 HC, $52.99
PS Artbooks Classics Horror Comics Volume 3 HC (Slipcase Edition), $62.99
PS Artbooks Plastic Man Softee Volume 1 TP, $32.99
PS Artbooks Scream Magazine #3, $22.99
PS Artbooks Spook Comic #1, $19.99
Silver Age Classics Space War Softee Volume 4 TP, $32.99
Silver Age Classics Space War Volume 4 HC, $52.99
Silver Age Classics Space War Volume 4 HC (Slipcase Edition), $62.99

REBELLION / 2000AD
2000 AD November Prog Pack, $22.00
Hawk The Slayer Watch For Me In The Night TP, $24.00
Judge Dredd The Complete Case Files Volume 41 TP, $27.99
Judge Dredd Megazine #453, $10.99
Strontium Dog Search And Destroy Volume 2 HC, $27.99

RUTGERS UNIVERSITY PRESS
W. E. B. Du Bois Souls Of Black Folk A Graphic Interpretation SC, $19.95

SCOUT COMICS
By The Horns Dark Earth #8, $4.99
Category Zero Conflict #5 (Of 5), $4.99
Parting Ways #1, $4.99
Red Winter Fallout #4 (Of 4), $4.99

SCOUT COMICS – SCOOT
Action Tank Volume 2 #1, $3.99

SCREEM
Screem #41 (Count Yorga Previews Exclusive Edition), $9.95
Screem #41 (Return Of The Living Dead Edition), $9.95

SEARCH PRESS
Draw 100 Manga From Basic Shapes To Amazing Drawings In Super-Easy Stepes SC, $19.95

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT
Free Life Fantasy Online Immortal Princess Volume 3 GN, $13.99
Girl From The Other Side Siúil a Rún Deluxe Edition Omnibus Volume 3 HC, $42.99
Haunted Bookstore Gateway To A Parallel Universe Volume 3 GN, $12.99
My Girlfriend’s Child Volume 1 GN, $13.99
My Lovey-Dovey Wife Is A Stone Cold Killer Volume 4 GN, $12.99
My Status As An Assassin Obviously Exceeds The Hero’s Volume 4 GN, $12.99
Reincarnated As A Sword Volume 10 GN, $12.99
Succubus And Hitman Volume 4 GN, $13.99
Yakuza Reincarnation Volume 5 GN, $12.99

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT – AIRSHIP
7th Time Loop The Villainess Enjoys A Carefree Life Married To Her Worst Enemy Light Novel Volume 3 SC, $14.99
Didn’t I Say To Make My Abilities Average In The Next Life Light Novel Volume 15 SC, $13.99
I’m The Evil Lord Of An Intergalactic Empire Light Novel Volume 4 SC, $14.99

SIGMA COMICS
Here Comes Calico #1 (Of 8), $2.99

SQUARE ENIX MANGA
Daemons Of The Shadow Realm Volume 1 GN, $12.99
Otherside Picnic Volume 4 GN, $12.99
Suppose A Kid From The Last Dungeon Boonies Moved To A Starter Town Volume 8 GN, $12.99

SUMERIAN COMICS
Neverender Final Duel #2 (Of 9)(Cover A Devin Kraft), $3.99
Neverender Final Duel #2 (Of 9)(Cover B Devin Kraft), $3.99
Popscars #2 (Of 6)(Cover A Santi Guillen), $3.99
Popscars #2 (Of 6)(Cover B Jean Diaz), $3.99
Popscars #2 (Of 6)(Cover C Santi Guillen), $3.99

TASCHEN AMERICA
James Bond Archives HC (No Time To Die Edition), $80.00
Star Wars Archives Episodes I-III 1999-2005 HC (Taschen 40th Anniversary Edition), $30.00

THUNDER BAY PRESS
Creepy Cuties Manga Coloring Book SC, $14.99

TITAN COMICS
Blade Runner 2039 #4 (Cover A Alan Quah), $3.99
Blade Runner 2039 #4 (Cover B Veronica Fish), $3.99
Blade Runner 2039 #4 (Cover C Syd Mead), $3.99

TKO STUDIOS
Sacred Lamb GN, $16.99
Witches Of World War II GN, $16.99

TOKYOPOP
Cut-Over Criteria GN, $13.99
Platinum Blood GN (adult), $16.99

TUTTLE PUBLISHING
Drawing Manga Tell Exciting Stories With Amazing Characters And Skillful Compositions SC, $19.99

UDON ENTERTAINMENT
Darkstalkers Felicia #1 (Cover A Tovio Rogers), $4.99
Darkstalkers Felicia #1 (Cover B Ice-Miro), $4.99
Darkstalkers Felicia #1 (Cover C Blank Variant), $5.99
Darkstalkers Felicia #1 (Cover D Rian Gonzales), AR

UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPPI
Comics Art In China SC, $30.00

VAULT COMICS
Door To Door Night By Night #5 (Cover A Sally Cantirino), $4.99
Door To Door Night By Night #5 (Cover B Brian Hurtt), $4.99
Money Shot Comes Again #1 (Cover A Gisele Lagace), $4.99
Money Shot Comes Again #1 (Cover B Tim Seeley), $4.99
Money Shot Comes Again #1 (Cover C Alexis Flower Polybag Variant), $7.99
Money Shot Comes Again #1 (Cover D Skylar Patridge Polybag Variant), $7.99
Money Shot Comes Again #1 (Cover E Zoe Thorogood), AR
Money Shot Comes Again #1 (Cover F Skylar Partridge Virgin Variant), AR
Money Shot Comes Again #1 (Cover G Alexis Flower), AR
Money Shot Comes Again #1 (Cover H Zoe Thorogood Black & White Virgin Variant), AR

VERTICAL
Am I Actually The Strongest Light Novel Volume 2 SC, $14.95

VIKING BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS
Last Comics On Earth GN, $14.99

VISI8 ENTERTAINMENT
Kara Guardian Of The Realms #3 (Of 11), $4.99

VIZ MEDIA
Boy’s Abyss Volume 1 GN, $12.99
Disney And Pixar’s Turning Red 4*Town 4*Real The Manga GN, $14.99
Jujutsu Kaisen Thorny Road At Dawn GN, $10.99

WHATNOT PUBLISHING
Exiled #3 (Of 6)(Cover A Canaan White), $3.99
Exiled #3 (Of 6)(Cover B Eskivo), $3.99
Exiled #3 (Of 6)(Cover C Preston Asevedo), $3.99
Exiled #3 (Of 6)(Cover D Ryan G. Browne Variant), AR
Exiled #3 (Of 6)(Cover E Tony Kent Terminator Homage Variant), AR

ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT
Grimm Fairy Tales #71 (Cover A Igor Vitorino), $3.99
Grimm Fairy Tales #71 (Cover B Al Barrionuevo), $3.99
Grimm Fairy Tales #71 (Cover C Igor Lomov), $3.99
Grimm Fairy Tales #71 (Cover D Leo Matos), $3.99
Horror Boxed Set, $124.99

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