BookShelf presents the best-selling graphic novels and manga from the previous years.

Check out a master list of the Best Comics & Graphic Novels of the year as named by various review sites including Publishers Weekly, The Washington Post, NPR Books, and more!

To help educators and librarians to be informed about what their students and patrons are buying from their local comic shops, we present the Top 50 Graphic Novels for the year. The inspiration for HBO's critically acclaimed television series, Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' Watchmen, published by DC Comics, was the best-selling graphic novel of 2019.

To help educators and librarians to be informed about what their students and patrons are buying from their local comic shops, we present the Top 50 Graphic Novels for February. Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman's Absolute Carnage, collecting Marvel Comics' crossover event, was January's best-selling graphic novel.

To help educators and librarians to be informed about what their students and patrons are buying from their local comic shops, we present the Top 50 Manga for 2019. The first volume of Kouhei Horikoshi's immensely popular manga My Hero Academia, published by VIZ Media, was the best-selling manga title of 2019.

To help educators and librarians to be informed about what their students and patrons are buying from their local comic shops, we present the Top 50 Manga for February. VIZ Media's My Hero Academia Volume 22, the latest volume in the perennial best-selling series, was January's best-selling manga title.

The inspiration for HBO's critically acclaimed television series, Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' Watchmen, published by DC Comics, was the best-selling graphic novel of 2019.