October 2019 Sales Kit

The October 2019 Sales Kit from Diamond Book Distributors is now available. This issue features graphic novels and other pop-culture merchandise scheduled to ship in October 2019 and beyond.

Titles featured in this issue include Little Bird from Image Comics, Pathfinder Core Rulebook 2 from Paizo Inc., Mooncakes from Lion Forge, Maiden, Mother, Crone from Bedside Press, and more!

To see previous Sales Kits and current catalogs, check out the DBD Sales Catalogs and Kits page.

	Amazon, Skybound Developing Top Cow’s Port of Earth The Top Cow Productions/Image Comics series tells the story of an alien alliance called The Consortium that asks Earth to open the world as a spaceport in exchange for advanced technology — until rogue aliens wreak havoc. >>
	Charlie's Angels Dare To Be Liberated Available April 2019! The original Angels, Jill, Kelly, and Sabrina travel back to the swingin' 70s, and reclaim their title of butt-kicking, crime-fighting, mold-breaking lady detectives!  >>
	Descender Gets a Sequel as Ascender Rises at Image Available October 2019. Set ten years after the conclusion of Descender, magic has replaced machinery but Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen try to recapture all the scope and heart of Image Comics' sci-fi classic with Ascender. >>
	Gemstone Announces Overstreet Price Guide to Batman Available November 2019. Gemstone Publishing is announcing The Overstreet Price Guide to Batman, a brand-new, character-focused guide all about The Dark Knight. >>
	Hadrian’s Wall Writer Kyle Higgins Bringing Hit Image Comic to Film The feature film rights to the future noir title have been acquired by Gunpowder & Sky’s sci-fi label DUST. >>
	Little Girls' Nicholas Aflleje and Sarah DeLaine Unleash A Mythical Predator Available April 2019. Sarah DeLaine and Nicholas Aflleje’s original graphic novel pits two grade-school friends, Sam and Lielet, against an ancient evil stalking the wilderness of Ethiopia. Hear from the creators of this new Image TP now! >>
	Nancy May Have Drew The Shortest Straw Available April 2019! Nancy Drew is seventeen and good at solving crimes. So she better hope that she solves the one that has her marked for death in Nancy Drew #1 by Kelly Thompson, which she previews in this new interview! >>
	Thomas and Randolph Conjure A Magical Tale of Generational Strife in 'Excellence' Available November 2019. Khary Randolph and Brandon Thomas ignite a generational war in this action-fantasy series, made entirely by creators of color, and committed to one truth above all others-Excellence is Real. >>
	Vault Comics Announce New Sci-Fi Series "Test" Test follows Aleph Null, An orphan, a human guinea pig undergoing medical tests for cash, a bodyhacker, a hardcore future junkie, and a corporate asset. >>

	First Trade: Comic Reviews for Booksellers - April 2019 This month, Bianca reviews Snap Flash Hustle and Survival Fetish from Black Mask, along with Blackbird from Image Comics, providing reviews, sell-through suggestions, and best target audiences for each title. >>
	March 2019 Best-Selling Graphic Novels Check out the top 25 best-selling graphic novels from Diamond publishers for March 2019 based on sales reported on Diamond Book's retailer network and retail partners. >>
	AHOY Comics Inks Exclusive Book Market Distribution Deal with Diamond Diamond Book Distributors is pleased to announce that it has signed a distribution agreement with AHOY Comics. >>
	DBD's 2019 Trade Show Schedule Diamond Book Distributors will take the show on the road again in 2019, attending several trade shows throughout the year including ALA's Mid-Winter Conference, Book Expo, and more! >>