Adventure Time & Big Nate top the list of most popular comics of 2017.
Adventure Time started life as an animated TV series and its popularity has spawned a comic book series which is also extremely popular, with Adventure time. The flip side the most borrowed comic of 2017. In second place, Big Nate also proved to be very popular, appearing three times in the Top 10.
The Top 100 is dominated by kids/all ages comics, so below there is also a Top 50 YA Comics and Top 50 Adult Comics.
Check out how many of your favourites made it into the Top 100.
Top 10 | Most borrowed comics & graphic novels of 2017
- Adventure time. The flip side / Paul Tobin
- Big Nate. Thunka, thunka, thunka / Lincoln Peirce
- Adventure time. 4, Bitter sweets / Kate Leth
- Big Nate : revenge of the cream puffs / Lincoln Peirce
- The bad guys. Episode 3, The furball strikes back / Aaron Blabey
- Dog Man / Dav Pilkey
- Secret of the waterfall in the woods / Thea Stilton
- Big Nate : what could possibly go wrong? / Lincoln Peirce
- Dark Island trilogy. Part 2 / Greg Farshtey
- Geronimo Stilton. 14, The first mouse on the moon / Geronimo Stilton
11-100 | Most borrowed comics & graphic novels of 2017
- The bad guys. Episode 2, Mission unpluckable / Aaron Blabey
- Dinosaurs in action / Geronimo Stilton
- Dog Man. [2], Unleashed / Dav Pilkey
- The adventures of Ook and Gluk : Kung-fu cavemen from the future / George Beard
- Asterix omnibus. [10], Asterix and the magic carpet, Asterix and the secret weapon, Asterix and Obelix all at sea / Albert 1927- Uderzo
- Asterix and the missing scroll / Jean-Yves Ferri
- LEGO legends of Chima. 3, Chi quest! / Yannick Grotholt
- The secret of the Unicorn / 1907-1983 Herge
- Adventure time. Volume 10 / Chris Hastings
- Asterix omnibus. 5, Asterix and the cauldron, Asterix in Spain, Asterix and the Roman agent / Rene Goscinny
- Geronimo Stilton saves the Olympics / Geronimo Stilton
- Marceline and the Scream Queens / Meredith Gran
- The bad guys. Episode 4, Apocalypse meow / Aaron Blabey
- The secret of Whale Island / Thea Stilton
- The weird book machine / Geronimo Stilton
- We’ll always have Paris / Geronimo Stilton
- Yo-kai watch. 4 / Noriyuki Konishi
- Big Nate. Welcome to my world / Lincoln Peirce
- First to the last place on Earth! / Geronimo Stilton
- Red Rackham’s treasure / 1907-1983 Herge
- The fastest train in the west / Geronimo Stilton
- Adventure time. 3, Seeing red / Kate Leth
- Big Nate out loud / Lincoln Peirce
- Garfield fat cat 3-pack. Vol. 16 / Jim Davis
- Sisters / Raina Telgemeier
- Adventure time. Sugary shorts. 1 / —
- Avatar, the last Airbender. The rift. Part one / Gene Luen Yang
- Claudia and mean Janine / Raina Telgemeier
- Regular show. Volume seven / Mad Rupert
- Who stole the Mona Lisa? / Geronimo Stilton
- Drama / Raina Telgemeier
- Adventure time. Volume 4 / Ryan North
- Adventure time. volume 6 / Ryan North
- Avatar, the last Airbender. The promise. Part 1 / Gene Luen Yang
- Flight 714 to Sydney / 1907-1983 Herge
- Kristy’s great idea : a graphic novel / Ann M. Martin
- Regular show. 3, A clash of consoles / Robert Luckett
- The blue lotus / 1907-1983 Herge
- Adventure time. Volume 5 / Ryan North
- My neighbor Totoro. 2 / Yuji Oniki
- Pokémon adventures. Vol. 2 / Hidenori Kusaka
- The treasure of the Viking ship / Thea Stilton
- Adventure time. Mathematical edition. Volume 2 : comic quest / Ryan North
- Garfield minus Garfield / Jim Davis
- Jedi Academy / Jeffrey Brown
- Pokémon adventures. Vol. 1 / Hidenori Kusaka
- Pokemon. Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. Vol. 2 / Hidenori Kusaka
- Asterix and Obelix all at sea / Albert 1927- Uderzo
- Asterix in Britain / Rene Goscinny
- Asterix omnibus. 6 / Rene Goscinny
- Rio. 1, Snakes alive! / Stefan Petrucha
- Skylanders. Return of the dragon king / Ron Marz
- Asterix omnibus. 4 : Asterix the legionary, Asterix and the chieftain’s shield, Asterix at the Olympic Games / Rene Goscinny
- Asterix the legionary / Rene Goscinny
- Games, ghosts and pirates collection / —
- Garfield & Co. #8, Secret angent X / Cedric Michiels
- Pokémon adventures. Vol. 4 / Hidenori Kusaka
- Pokémon black and white. Vol. 6 / Hidenori Kusaka
- The adventures of Tintin, reporter for ‘Le petit Vingtieme’, in the land of the Soviets / 1907-1983 Herge
- The great Ice Age / Geronimo Stilton
- The walking dead. Book one : a continuing story of survival horror / Robert Kirkman
- Garfield hits the big time / Jim Davis
- Percy Jackson and the lightning thief : the graphic novel / Rick Riordan
- Phoebe and her unicorn / Dana Simpson
- Tournament of Elements / Blue Ocean Entertainment
- Angry Birds comics. Volume 1, Welcome to the flock / Paul Tobin
- Forever Smurfette / Peyo
- My neighbor Totoro. 1 / Hayao Miyazaki
- Tinker Bell and the secret of the wings / Tea Orsi
- Transformers : robots in disguise. A new mission / Adam Beechen
- Vampire knight. Vol. 1 / Matsuri Hino
- Amulet. Book four, The last council / Kazu Kibuishi
- Avatar, the last airbender. Smoke and shadow. Part two / Gene Luen Yang
- Big Nate : the crowd goes wild! / Lincoln Peirce
- Dark Island trilogy. Part 3 / Greg Farshtey
- LEGO Bionicle. Battle of the mask makers / Ryder Windham
- Mary Anne saves the day / Raina Telgemeier
- Star wars : the original trilogy : a graphic novel / —
- Steven Universe. Too cool for school / Jeremy Sorese
- The Red Sea sharks / 1907-1983 Hergé
- The Smurf olympics! / Peyo
- Adventure time. Sugary shorts. Volume 2 / —
- Big Nate. Say good-bye to Dork City / Lincoln Peirce
- Following the trail of Marco Polo / Geronimo Stilton
- Guardians of the Galaxy. Vol. 3 / Joe Caramagna
- LEGO Ninjago, masters of spinjitzu. 1, The challenge of Samukai! / Greg Farshtey
- LEGO Ninjago, masters of spinjitzu. 7, Stone cold / Greg Farshtey
- Ready, set, Po! / Simon Furman
- Teen Titans go! : truth, justice, pizza! / J. Torres
- Who is the mystery Bat-Squad? / Sholly Fisch
Top 50 Young Adult (YA) Comics
Drama at #41 and Vampire knight. Vol. 1 at #81 are the only two YA comics that appear in the Top 100 above.
- Drama / Raina Telgemeier
- Vampire knight. Vol. 1 / Matsuri Hino
- Bleach : 3 books in 1 volumes 4,5 and 6 / Tite Kubo
- The honor student at Magic High School. 1 / Yu Mori
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Duelist. Vol. 20, Evil vs. evil / Kazuki Takahashi
- Star wars. Darth Vader and the ninth assassin / Tim Siedell
- Naruto. Vol. 5, The challengers / Masashi Kishimoto
- Yu-Gi-Oh! : 5D’s. Volume 4, Synchro vs. Synchro!! / Masahiro Hikokubo
- A silent voice. 1 / Yoshitoki Oima
- Attack on Titan. Before the fall. 6 / Ryo Suzukaze
- Bleach [Volume 1-3] / Tite Kubo
- Naruto. Vol. 2, The worst client / Masashi Kishimoto
- Naruto. Vol. 3, Dreams / Masashi Kishimoto
- Naruto. Vol. 4, Hero’s bridge / Masashi Kishimoto
- Naruto. Vol. 49, The gokage summit commences / Masashi Kishimoto
- The Amazing Spider-Man omnibus. Volume 1 / Stan Lee
- The honor student at Magic High School. 2 / Tsutomu (Comic book author) Satō
- Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s. Volume 1, Yusei, turbo duelist!! / Masahiro Hikokubo
- Smile / Raina Telgemeier
- Star Wars. Vol. 1, Skywalker strikes / Jason Aaron
- Sword art online. Phantom bullet. 001 / Reki Kawahara
- Ultimate comics. Spider-Man. [Vol. 1] / Brian Michael Bendis
- A silent voice. Volume 2 / Yoshitoki Ōima
- Civil war / Mark Millar
- Fear itself. Spider-man / —
- Injustice. Volume 2, Gods among us / Tom Taylor
- Naruto 3-in-1. Volume 8 : a compilation of the graphic novel volumes 22-24 / Masashi Kishimoto
- Naruto. Vol. 1 / Masashi Kishimoto
- Naruto. Vol. 16, Eulogy / Masashi Kishimoto
- Naruto. Vol. 48, The cheering village / Masashi Kishimoto
- Scott Pilgrim V2 VS. The world / Bryan Lee O’Malley
- The new Avengers. [4] / Brian Michael Bendis
- Ultimate Spider-man. Vol. 20, And his amazing friends / Brian Michael Bendis
- Vampire knight. Vol. 2 / Matsuri Hino
- Yu-gi-oh! Zexal. Volume 1, The name’s Yuma! / Shin Yoshida
- Devil’s line. 1 / Ryoh Hanada
- Forget me not. 1 / Yuting Xu
- Jane Eyre / Crystal Silvermoon
- Magia the Ninth. 1 / Ichiya Sazanami
- Naruto. Vol. 50, Water prison death match / Masashi Kishimoto
- Naruto. Vol. 60, Kurama / Masashi Kishimoto
- One piece. Vol. 15, Straight ahead!!! / Eiichiro Oda
- One piece. Vol. 65, To nothing, [New world part 5] / Eiichiro Oda
- Ouran High School Host Club. Vol. 1 / Bisco Hatori
- Simpsons comics. Srike back! / —
- Spider-Man 2099. 3, Smack to the future / Peter (Peter Allen) David
- Star Wars. Vader down / Jason Aaron
- Sword Art Online : Aincrad / Reki Kawahara
- The Amazing Spider-Man. Firsts / —
- The Flash. The dastardly death of the rogues / Geoff Johns
Top 50 Adult Comics
The Walking Dead, Book 1 was #71 overall, the only Adult comic in the Top 100 above.
- The walking dead. Book one : a continuing story of survival horror / Robert Kirkman
- Deadpool. Vol. 8, All good things / Gerry Duggan
- The walking dead. Book two : a continuing story of survival horror / Robert Kirkman
- Deadpool. 3, The good, the bad and the ugly / Gerry Dugan
- Deadpool. Vol. 4, Deadpool vs. S.H.I.E.L.D. / Gerry Duggan
- Deadpool. [5], the wedding of Deadpool / Gerry Duggan
- Deadpool. 3 / Gerry Duggan
- Suicide squad. Volume 1, Kicked in the teeth / Adam Glass
- Deadpool. [Vol. 2], Soul hunter / Gerry Duggan
- The walking dead. Book four : a continuing story of survival horror / Robert Kirkman
- The walking dead. Book six : a continuing story of survival horror / Robert Kirkman
- Deadpool classic companion / Fabian Nicieza
- Deadpool. Vol. 7, Axis / Gerry Duggan
- Deadpool. Volume 1, Dead presidents / Gerry Duggan
- Saga of the Swamp Thing. Book two / Alan Moore
- The walking dead. Book eight / Robert Kirkman
- Deadpool : world’s greatest. Vol. 3, Deadpool vs. Sabretooth / Gerry Duggan
- Deadpool Max. Second cut / David Lapham
- Deadpool. Vol. 6 : Original sin / Gerry Duggan
- Preacher. Book one / Garth Ennis
- Rick and Morty. Book one / Zac Gorman
- Suicide squad. Volume 3, Death is for suckers / Adam Glass
- Suicide squad. Volume 4, Discipline and Punish / Ales Kot
- The walking dead. Book seven : a continuing story of survival horror / Robert Kirkman
- Citrus. 1 : secret love affair with sister / Saburouta (Manga author)
- Suicide squad. Volume 2, Basilisk rising / Adam Glass
- Suicide squad. Volume 5 Walled in / Matt Kindt
- Akira. Book one / Katsuhiro Ōtomo
- Batman : Arkham Knight. Volume 2 / Peter Tomasi
- Citrus. 2 : secret love affair with sister / Saburouta (Manga author)
- Harley Quinn. Volume 4, A call to arms / Amanda Conner
- Justice League. Trinity War / Geoff Johns
- The sculptor / Scott McCloud
- The walking dead : a continuing story of survival horror. Book ten / Robert Kirkman
- The walking dead. Book five : a continuing story of survival horror / Robert Kirkman
- A game of thrones : the graphic novel, Volume 1 / Daniel Abraham
- Citrus. 3 : secret love affair with sister / Saburouta (Manga author)
- Citrus. 4 : secret love affair with sister / Saburouta (Manga author)
- Citrus. 5 : secret love affair with sister / Saburouta (Manga author)
- John Constantine, Hellblazer. 15, Highwater / Brian Azzarello
- Rolling blackouts : dispatches from Turkey, Syria, and Iraq / Sarah Glidden
- Saga. Volume one / Brian K. Vaughan
- The flowers of evil. Volume 1 / Shuzo Oshimi
- The strain / David Lapham
- The walking dead. Book three : a continuing story of survival horror / Robert Kirkman
- Alpha– directions / Jens Harder
- Big order. 1 / Sakae Esuno
- Deadly class. Book 1, Noise noise noise / Rick Remender
- Deadpool. [Vol. 5], What happened in Vegas / Daniel Way
- Empress. Book 1 / Mark Millar