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Final Order Cutoff

FOC November 9, 2026: This Week's Pre-Order Highlights

By Jason Published Nov 2, 2026 · Updated Nov 2, 2026

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This week's Final Order Cutoff (FOC) for November 9, 2026. This week’s FOC for November 9, 2026 brings a heavy hitter mix of prestige reprints, deluxe art books, and fresh creator-driven series that collectors should note now. If you chase premium production values, don’t miss Absolute Green Arrow Vol. 1: The Longbow Killer (HC) and Batman: Bad Seeds - Streets of Gotham (HC) — hardcover editions that are likely to appreciate with limited initial printings and strong creative teams. Library and omnibus collectors will want to flag Justice League of America: The Bronze Age Omnibus Vol. 2 (2027 Edition) and the landmark Marvel Comics Presents Omnibus Vol. 1 Walter Simonson Cover, both of which consolidate key runs into durable, shelf-ready volumes.

Indie and animation fans aren’t left out: Dark Horse’s Art of Over the Garden Wall: Expanded Edition (Deluxe Edition) is a deluxe asset for any animation collection, while new graphic novels like Did You Hear About Mimi Green and John le Carré’s espionage series offer breakout potential for signature creators. Note release timing — several titles ship late 2026, but most arrive early 2027 — so use this FOC to secure stock, limit returns, and advise customers about deluxe vs. trade availability.

DC (16)

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  • ISBN 9781799517207

    Absolute Green Arrow Vol. 1: The Longbow Killer HC

    HCDC Comics

    Eisner Award winners Pornsak Pichetshote (The Sandman Universe: Dead Boy Detectives, Infidel) and Rafael Albuquerque (American Vampire, Superman Unlimited) carve their mark on the Absolute Universe with a bold and bloody reimagining of Green… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    02/23/27
    $26.69Retail $29.99
  • ISBN 9781799517214

    Absolute Green Arrow Vol. 1: The Longbow Killer TPB

    TPBDC Comics

    Eisner Award winners Pornsak Pichetshote (The Sandman Universe: Dead Boy Detectives, Infidel) and Rafael Albuquerque (American Vampire, Superman Unlimited) carve their mark on the Absolute Universe with a bold and bloody reimagining of Green… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    02/23/27
    $17.79Retail $19.99
  • ISBN 9781799518020

    Batman: Bad Seeds - Streets of Gotham HC

    HCDC Comics

    When disaster strikes, not all of Gotham’s heroes wear capes! As the chaos of Bad Seeds erupts across the city, everyday people must rise to the occasion to protect their fellow citizens. Gotham City’s… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    02/23/27
    $22.24Retail $24.99
  • ISBN 9781799518037

    Batman: Bad Seeds - Streets of Gotham TPB

    TPBDC Comics

    When disaster strikes, not all of Gotham’s heroes wear capes! As the chaos of Bad Seeds erupts across the city, everyday people must rise to the occasion to protect their fellow citizens. Gotham City’s… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    02/23/27
    $16.01Retail $17.99
  • ISBN 9781799513957

    Batman: Harley and Ivy: The Deluxe Edition (2027 Edition) Deluxe HC

    HCDC Comics

    Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy take center stage in the fan-favorite adventures that defined their legendary partnership! Before they became one of comics' most beloved duos, Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy were already turning… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    02/23/27
    $26.69Retail $29.99
  • ISBN 9781799515074

    DC Finest: Romance: Escape From Loneliness TPB

    TPBDC Comics

    Love—and heartbreak—is in the air in this new DC Finest volume! Return to those moonstruck days of the Silver Age, when comics readers everywhere could find an endless supply of romantic inspiration for 12… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    01/26/27
    $35.59Retail $39.99
  • ISBN 9781799502593

    Gotham Academy: First Year TPB

    TPBDC Comics

    The school has secrets. So does she. It’s going great. The fan-favorite series Gotham Academy returns with a new story, perfect for young adult readers! Olive Silverlock has a problem, and it is shaped… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    03/02/27
    $15.12Retail $16.99
  • ISBN 9781799512516

    Green Lantern Vol. 7: City of Angels TPB

    TPBDC Comics

    Kyle Rayner and the mysterious Odyssey the Time Bandit take center stage in a cosmic adventure where Hollywood glamour collides with intergalactic danger. Los Angeles was supposed to be a fresh start. With Hal… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    01/26/27
    $16.01Retail $17.99
  • ISBN 9781799513704

    Green Lantern: Rebirth: DC Compact Comics Edition TPB

    TPBDC Comics

    Hal Jordan returns in the story that rebuilt a legend in this DC Compact Comics Edition. Hal Jordan went mad and ultimately died in an attempt to redeem himself. But fate was not done… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    06/01/27
    $8.89Retail $9.99
  • ISBN 9781799509981

    JSA Vol. 4: The Search for the Spectre HC

    HCDC Comics

    THE SEARCH FOR THE SPECTRE BEGINS! The Justice Society of America is putting the pieces back together after its tumultuous run-in with the Injustice Society. But before the dust can settle, the Spectre returns… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    02/23/27
    $22.24Retail $24.99
  • ISBN 9781799509998

    JSA Vol. 4: The Search for the Spectre TPB

    TPBDC Comics

    THE SEARCH FOR THE SPECTRE BEGINS! The Justice Society of America is putting the pieces back together after its tumultuous run-in with the Injustice Society. But before the dust can settle, the Spectre returns… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    02/23/27
    $16.01Retail $17.99
  • ISBN 9781799517269

    Lobo Vol. 1: All Anti, No Hero TPB

    TPBDC Comics

    The Main Man tears across the cosmos in a wild, no-holds-barred adventure packed with mayhem, meta madness, and a bounty hunter who refuses to play by anyone’s rules! Welcome to DC's NEXT LEVEL —… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    02/02/27
    $16.01Retail $17.99
  • ISBN 9781799504542

    Princesses of the DC Universe TPB

    TPBDC Comics

    Superheroes meet princesses in DC's brand-new team-up adventure starring Wonder Girl! Yara Flor is very unsure about the responsibility of leading a teen girl superhero squad. Wonder Woman encourages her to try—and even brings… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    03/02/27
    $11.56Retail $12.99
  • ISBN 9781799519249

    Superman: Brainiac: DC Compact Comics Edition TPB

    TPBDC Comics

    A powerful enemy arrives! Superman faces Brainiac in a thrilling sci‑fi adventure, now available in DC’s bestselling Compact Comics Edition format. When invader probes bombard our world, Superman journeys into the deepest reaches of… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    06/01/27
    $8.89Retail $9.99

Dark Horse (7)

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  • ISBN 9781506757162

    Art of Over the Garden Wall: Expanded Edition HC

    HCDark Horse Books

    This is a definitive celebration of the artistry behind the Emmy Award–winning animated series! Featuring brand-new cover art, an expanded final chapter, and never-before-collected material spanning comics, collectibles, and creator insights, this edition is… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    02/09/27
    $48.94Retail $54.99
  • ISBN 9781506757179

    Art of Over the Garden Wall: Expanded Edition (Deluxe Edition) Deluxe HC

    HCDark Horse Books

    The definitive celebration of the artistry behind the Emmy Award–winning animated series! Featuring brand-new cover art, an expanded final chapter, and never-before-collected material spanning comics, collectibles, and creator insights, this edition is an essential… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    02/09/27
    $97.89Retail $109.99
  • ISBN 9781506750910

    Did You Hear About Mimi Green TPB

    TPBDark Horse Books

    Silent Hill meets The Substance in this twisted, wry Hollywood horror story where appearances aren't everything. Tastemaker Mimi Green is a popular essayist with a perfectly curated social media presence—until a blog post she… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    02/09/27
    $17.79Retail $19.99
  • ISBN 9781506750927

    Dungeons & Dragons: The Fallbacks Volume 1 TPB

    TPBDark Horse Books

    Join the Fallbacks, your new favorite Dungeons & Dragons party, for their first thrilling comic book adventure! In a time of fickle gods and feckless governors, the world yearns for heroes! But what it… Read more

    On sale
    02/09/27
    $17.79Retail $19.99
  • ISBN 9781506742588

    The Perfectly Monstrous Life of Adam Frankenstein TPB

    TPBDark Horse Books

    From the multi-Eisner award-winning creator of Something is Killing the Children and Batgirl’s Tate Brombal comes this brand new series that takes place in the world of the hit GLAAD Media award-nominated series—The Oddly… Read more

    On sale
    02/09/27
    $22.24Retail $24.99
  • ISBN 9781506756608

    Babanba Banban Vampire Volume 2 TPB

    TPBDark Horse Manga

    Now a humorous Netflix anime series! First moved by lust, then by love, an ancient vampire learns to care for others and respect the family that he works his “day job” for. 450-year-old vampire… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    02/09/27
    $12.45Retail $13.99

IDW (3)

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  • ISBN 9798887245249

    TMNT: Journeys, Vol. 2 TPB

    TPBIDW Publishing

    Volume 2 continues IDW’s commitment to collecting the legendary TMNT: Volume 4 produced by Mirage Studios, unavailable for years, into new editions! The critically acclaimed reprint of the Mirage series continues! The Ninja Turtles… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    12/15/26
    $17.79Retail $19.99
  • ISBN 9798887245072

    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures Compendium, Vol. 3 HC

    HCIDW Publishing

    Discover every issue from Archie Comics for the first time! Done in the same style as the classic animated TV show, these comics are presented in a deluxe, oversize hardcover that contains over 575… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    12/15/26
    $88.99Retail $99.99

Marvel (5)

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  • ISBN 9781302967581

    Inglorious X-Force TPB

    TPBMarvel Comics

    Cable assembles a new squad! Cable returns from the future with a handful of clues — and gaping holes in his memory. An assassination is at hand, and he needs a new team to… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    01/19/27
    $22.24Retail $24.99
  • ISBN 9781302971328

    Marvel Comics Presents Omnibus Vol. 1 Walter Simonson Cover

    OmnibusMarvel Comics

    The classic anthology is collected in its complete form! As Marvel approached its 50th anniversary, the company launched a bold new series that echoed the variety and excitement of its earliest comics. MARVEL COMICS… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    04/20/27
    $111.25Retail $125.00
  • ISBN 9781302968700

    Wade Wilson: Deadpool Vol. 1 - Bad Omens TPB

    TPBMarvel Comics

    No more clowning around: Benjamin Percy (WOLVERINE, X-FORCE) takes on the Merc with a Mouth! Dangerous. Unhinged. Deadly. Deadpool is a man on the brink, and that means the jobs are deadlier, the stakes… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    01/19/27
    $17.79Retail $19.99
  • ISBN 9781302965716

    X-Men By Jed Mackay Vol. 5: Danger Room TPB

    TPBMarvel Comics

    The X-Men face an all-new, all-different Danger Room — hope they survive the experience! Cascading crises hit the X-Men at the worst possible time, splitting them up across the globe to deal with shocking… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    01/19/27
    $16.01Retail $17.99
  • ISBN 9781302969790

    X-Men Epic Collection: Fall Of The Mutants TPB

    TPBMarvel Comics

    The X-Men are believed dead — and living in the Australian Outback! The vicious Marauders have already massacred the tunnel-dwelling Morlocks; now they plan to kill Cyclops’ estranged wife, Madelyne Pryor. And if that… Read more

    FOC
    11/09/26
    On sale
    01/19/27
    $48.94Retail $54.99