145 NEW ITEMS
ON SALE THIS
WEDNESDAY
SEPTEMBER 29th, 2010 |
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VALKYRIE #1 |
Written by BRYAN J.L. GLASS
Penciled by PHIL WINSLADE
Cover by JAY ANACLETO
From the pages of SECRET AVENGERS-the untold story of the rebirth of Valkyrie!
In AVENGERS DISASSEMBLED, Ragnarok claimed the lives of the Asgardians, until
they were reborn along with Thor himself...but when and how did the legendary
shield maiden Brunhilde return? How does a murder mystery hold all the answers?
And how can Valkyrie solve the riddle of her own death? Dare a glimpse into the
soul of Marvel's most misunderstood heroine, and witness her transformation from
myth to Defender to Avenger! Featuring the Marvel Universe writing debut of
acclaimed writer Bryan J.L. Glass (The Mice Templar), and the stunning pencils
of Phil Winslade (Wonder Woman)!
32 PGS./One-Shot/Rated T+ ...$3.99 |
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REORDERS
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Get the full list of what SOLD OUT items are coming back in this week!
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OUT OF PRINT
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Eventually everything sells out, find out what's expired this week!
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KIDS CORNER
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Over a dozen new comics, magazines & books for ALL ages this week!
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CHECKLIST |
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Click n'print checklist of
every new comic shipping this week! |
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THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS
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TOP 10 COMICS FOR THIS WEEK
BASED ON OUR ORDERING
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1)
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #644
2) CAPTAIN AMERICA #610
3) X-MEN LEGACY #240
4) AVENGERS PRIME #3 (OF 5)
5) ACTION COMICS #893
6) GREEN ARROW #4 (BRIGHTEST DAY)
7) WONDER WOMAN #603
8) DETECTIVE COMICS #869
9) NAMOR FIRST MUTANT #2
10) JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #43 |
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LOOKING FOR A NEW SERIES?
THIS WEEK CHECK OUT ANY OF THESE NEW TITLES BELOW
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ANNE ELIZABETH PULSE OF POWER ONE SHOT
IMAGE FIRSTS GODLAND
MACHETE #0
NEXT GEN WARZ #1 (OF 2) (MR)
PILOT SEASON THE ASSET (ONE SHOT)
STAR SPANGLED WAR STORIES #1
TERMINATOR 1984 #1 (OF 3)
TRANSFORMERS SECTOR 7 #1
VALKYRIE #1
WETWORKS MUTATIONS #1
X-MEN CURSE OF MUTANTS X-MEN VS VAMPIRES #1 (OF 2) |
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WEDNESDAY, 092210 SHIP-SHAPE UPDATE |
Book of the Week is Fantastic Four
#583, Marvel's in 1st place, Kids Corner features Mickey Mouse #300, BASKET CASE
is Incredible Hulks! |
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1st DAY SALE TITLES FOR THIS WEEK
40% OFF
ALL THESE BRAND NEW TITLES ON THIS
WEDNESDAY
ONLY!
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SAVE 40% ($22.97) ON THESE 7 TITLES 0N-092910! |
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TITLE/DESCRIPTION
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MSRP
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YOU PAY
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COMICS (4) |
MACHETE #0 |
$3.99 |
$2.39 |
STAR SPANGLED WAR STORIES #1 |
$3.99 |
$2.39 |
VALKYRIE #1 |
$3.99 |
$2.39 |
X-MEN CURSE OF MUTANTS X-MEN VS VAMPIRES #1
(OF 2) |
$3.99 |
$2.39 |
MAGAZINES (1) |
DR.WHO MAGAZINE #425 |
$8.99 |
$5.39 |
TRADES (2) |
DOCTOR SOLAR MAN OF ATOM TP VOL 01 |
$19.99 |
$11.99 |
X-MEN SECOND COMING HC |
$39.99 |
$23.99 |
TOTAL
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$84.93 |
$50.95 |
Minimum $5.00 purchase of ANYTHING in the store is required to receive your "1st
DAY DALE" discount on any/all of these items. "1st DAY SALE" prices are good
only for the date listed, only for one copy of each item and only while supplies
last.
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HEROES OF THE WEEK: AGENTS OF ATLAS & WOLVERINE |
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ATLAS #5 (final issue)
ships this week
and
WOLVERINE is our HERO OF THE MONTH and we're
"DOLLAR DAYING"
a total 21+ recent /related titles and blowing them out
for only a
BUCK EACH ALL WEEK LONG!
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90
TOTAL NEW COMICS ARRIVING THIS WEEK
15% OFF
ALL THESE NEW COMICS, EVERYDAY
THIS WEEK
FOR EVERYONE!
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MARVEL COMICS THIS WEEK
$53.81
is what you'll pay ANYWHERE ELSE for ALL of this weeks Marvels.
$45.73
is what you'll pay only at Alternate Reality!
$8.07
is what you'll save ALL WEEK LONG!
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #644
ATLAS #5
AVENGERS PRIME #3 (OF 5)
CAPTAIN AMERICA #610
CAPTAIN AMERICA PATRIOT #2 (OF 4)
CASANOVA #3 (MR)
FRANKEN-CASTLE #21
HEROIC AGE ONE MONTH TO LIVE #5 (OF 5)
NAMOR FIRST MUTANT #2
POWERS #6 (MR)
SECRET WARRIORS #20
VALKYRIE #1
X-MEN CURSE OF MUTANTS X-MEN VS VAMPIRES #1 (OF 2)
X-MEN FOREVER 2 #8
X-MEN LEGACY #240 |
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PLUS THESE 4 "CRAP FACTOR" TITLES THIS WEEK
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #644 BACHALO VAR
NAMOR FIRST MUTANT #2 SHS VAR
SHADOWLAND DAUGHTERS OF SHADOW #1 (OF 3) 2ND PTG VAR (PP #93
X-MEN LEGACY #240 SHS VAR |
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12
DC COMICS THIS WEEK
$42.88
is what you'll pay ANYWHERE ELSE for ALL of this weeks DC's.
$34.66
is what you'll pay only at Alternate Reality!
$6.43
is what you'll save ALL WEEK LONG!
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ACTION COMICS #893
BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #21
DETECTIVE COMICS #869
FIRST WAVE #4 (OF 6) (RES)
GOTHAM CITY SIRENS #16
GREEN ARROW #4 (BRIGHTEST DAY)
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #43
STAR SPANGLED WAR STORIES #1
TEEN TITANS #87
TIME MASTERS VANISHING POINT #3 (OF 6)
WETWORKS MUTATIONS #1
WONDER WOMAN #603 |
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PLUS THESE 3
"CRAP FACTOR" TITLES THIS WEEK
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FIRST WAVE #4 (OF 6) VAR ED (RES)
GREEN ARROW #4 VAR ED (BRIGHTEST DAY)
WONDER WOMAN #603 75TH ANNIV VAR ED |
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8 IDW COMICS THIS WEEK
$32.92
is what you'll pay ANYWHERE ELSE for ALL of this weeks BOOM's.
$27.98
is what you'll pay only at Alternate Reality!
$4.93
is what you'll save ALL WEEK LONG!
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ANGEL #37
DRAGON AGE #5
ETERNAL DESCENT #4
GI JOE COBRA SPECIAL #2
GI JOE HEARTS AND MINDS #5
LAST UNICORN #4
MACHETE #0
TRANSFORMERS SECTOR 7 #1 |
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PLUS THESE 5 "CRAP FACTOR" TITLES THIS WEEK
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ANGEL #37 10 COPY INCV
GI JOE COBRA SPECIAL #2 10 COPY INCV
GI JOE HEARTS AND MINDS #5 10 COPY INCV
MACHETE #0 10 COPY PHOTO INCV
TRANSFORMERS SECTOR 7 #1 10 COPY INCV |
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8 IMAGE
COMICS THIS WEEK
$27.44
is what you'll pay ANYWHERE ELSE for ALL of this weeks BOOM's.
$23.32
is what you'll pay only at Alternate Reality!
$4.11
is what you'll save ALL WEEK LONG!
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ARTIFACTS #2 (OF 13) CHRISTOPHER CVR B
ARTIFACTS #2 (OF 13) SOOK CVR A
CHEW #14 (MR)
DARKNESS FOUR HORSEMEN #2 (OF 4)
IMAGE FIRSTS GODLAND
NEXT GEN WARZ #1 (OF 2) (MR)
PILOT SEASON THE ASSET (ONE SHOT)
SAVAGE DRAGON #164 |
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PLUS THIS 1
"CRAP FACTOR" TITLES THIS WEEK
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DARKNESS FOUR HORSEMEN #2 (OF 4) 10 COPY INCV |
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DYNAMITE COMICS THIS WEEK
$26.94 is what you'll pay ANYWHERE ELSE for ALL of this weeks BOOM's.
$22.89
is what you'll pay only at Alternate Reality!
$4.04
is what you'll save ALL WEEK LONG!
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ANNE ELIZABETH PULSE OF POWER ONE SHOT
BULLET TO THE HEAD #4 (MR)
KEVIN SMITH KATO #4
PAT LEE WIDOW WARRIORS #3
QUEEN SONJA #10
ROBERT JORDAN WHEEL OF TIME EYE O/T WORLD #5 |
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PLUS THIS 1 "CRAP FACTOR" TITLE THIS WEEK
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KEVIN SMITH KATO #4 25-COPY GARZA B&W INCV |
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OTHER INDEPENDENT TITLES THIS WEEK
$87.91
is what you'll pay at ANY OTHER STORE.
$74.72
is what you'll pay only at Alternate Reality!
$13.18
is what you'll save ALL WEEK LONG! |
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5 DAYS TO DIE #5 (OF 5)
BETTY #188
CAPTAIN ACTION SEASON TWO #2
CARS ADVENTURES OF TOW MATER #3
CROSSED FAMILY VALUES #4 (OF 7) (MR)
CROSSED FAMILY VALUES #4 (OF 7) TORTURE CVR (MR)
CROSSED FAMILY VALUES #4 (OF 7) WRAP CVR (MR)
DO ANDROIDS DREAM DUST TO DUST #5 (OF 8)
DRIVER FOR THE DEAD #2 (OF 3)
EXAMPLE (ONE SHOT) (MR)
FUTURAMA COMICS #51
GFT PRESENTS NEVERLAND #5 (OF 7) A CVR DEBALFO (RES)
GFT PRESENTS NEVERLAND #5 (OF 7) B CVR CUMMINGS (RES)
GOLD DIGGER #121 (MR)
INCREDIBLES #14
KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE #166
OKKO CYCLE OF AIR #3 (OF 4) (MR)
SINBAD #12 (RES)
STAR WARS BLOOD TIES TALE JANGO & BOBA FETT #2 (OF 4)
STAR WARS INVASION RESCUES #4 (OF 6)
STUFF OF LEGEND THE JUNGLE #2 (OF 4)
TAROT WITCH OF THE BLACK ROSE #64 (MR)
TERMINATOR 1984 #1 (OF 3)
TORCHWOOD #3
WALT DISNEYS COMICS & STORIES #711 |
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PLUS THESE 2
"CRAP FACTOR" TITLES THIS WEEK
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CAPTAIN ACTION SEASON TWO #2
CROSSED FAMILY VALUES #4 (OF 7) 3-COPY INCV (MR) |
NO ADULT COMICS SHIPPING THIS WEEK
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55
NEW NON-COMIC ITEMS ARRIVING THIS WEEK |
APPAREL (4)
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CAPTAIN AMERICA NORMANDY INVASION BLK PX T/S XL
GOTHAM CITY POLICE T/S XL
THOR TUFF AS NAILS BLK T/S XL
X-MEN UNTAMED VEST NAVY MIN WASH PX T/S XL |
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MAGAZINES (26)
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ADBUSTERS 1122-2810
AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER #91.10
CINEMA RETRO #6.18
COOK'S COUNTRY BEST COUNTRY RECIPIES
DC SUPERHERO FIG COLL MAG #63 HAWKGIRL
DISCOVERY GIRLS #10.6
DR.WHO MAGAZINE #425
EMMY#5
EYE SPY #69
GAME TRADE MAGAZINE #128
MARVEL PREVIEWS OCTOBER 2010 EXTRAS (NET)
MARVEL PREVIEWS OCTOBER 2010 EXTRAS (NET)
MMA WORLDWIDE #23
NYLON 1010
OPEN MINDS #4
PALS N GALS DOUBLE DIGEST #145
PREVIEWS #265 OCTOBER 2010 (NET)
ROBOT #25
SCALE AVIATION MODELER #16.9
STAR TREK MAGAZINE #29-NEWSTAND COVER
TAMIYA MODEL INTERNATIONAL #179
TIGER BEAT 1110
TORCHWOOD #23
TRUE DETECTIVE 0910
WIZARD MAGAZINE #231 HOBBY
WWE KIDS 1010 |
NO ADULT MAGAZINES SHIPPING THIS WEEK
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MODELS (1)
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PSYCHO BATES MANSION MODEL KIT |
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STATUE (2)
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SW PRINCESS LEIA MYNOCK HUNT PX MINI-BUST
WOMEN OF THE DCU SERIES 3 RAVEN BUST |
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TRADES (22)
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AABSOLUTE PROMETHEA HC VOL 02
AMERICAN VAMPIRE HC VOL 01 (MR)
ARCHIE MARRIES 70 YEARS IN MAKING SLIPCASE HC
ARMY OF TWO VOL 01
DAWN TP VOL 02 RETURN O/T GODDESS (NEW PTG)
DOCTOR SOLAR MAN OF ATOM TP VOL 01
EERIE ARCHIVES HC VOL 04
FLASH CHRONICLES TP VOL 02
FRANKLIN RICHARDS TP SON OF GENIUS ULT COLL BOOK 01
HERALDS HC
HOPE VIRUS GN
IRON MAN 2 TP PUBLIC IDENTITY
LOBO HIGHWAY TO HELL TP
MARVEL ADVENTURES SPIDER-MAN TP AMAZING DIGEST
PUNISHER NOIR GN TP
RESURRECTION TP VOL 02
SANDMAN THE DREAM HUNTERS TP (MR)
SHOWCASE PRESENTS LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES TP VOL 04
TOMB OF DRACULA TP VOL 02
ULTIMATE COMICS IRON MAN ARMOR WARS TP
X-MEN SECOND COMING HC |
1 ADULT TRADES SHIPPING THIS WEEK
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WALL ART (1)
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SPIDER-MAN ORIGIN OF SPECIES POSTER |
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FUN FACT:
ALTERNATE REALITY receives more New Sale Items than any other store in Chicago!
Each week anywhere between
175-250
brand new Comics, Books, Trades, Magazines, Statues, etc come through the door
and go on sale. So be sure to get a look at CHICAGO'S LARGEST SELECTION of NEW
STUFF every week here in SHIP-SHAPE!
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ABBREVIATIONS KEY TO THIS PAGE
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"What does it mean above when it sez...."
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2ND PTG VAR=Second Printing Variant
AF=Action Figure(s)
ANNIV=Anniversary
ASST=Assortment
AUXILIARY ED=The designation Avatar Comics assigns to it's 2nd Prints
BK=Book
BLK=Black
CCG=Collectable Card Game
COLL ED=Collected Edition
CRAP FACTOR=The variant covers (new or reprint) that a company ships out as new
product for the week. These are new SKU items but they are not new material
(except for the covers) .
CURR PRTG=Current Printing
CVR=Cover
DM=Direct Market (Comic Book Stores only)
ED=Edition
DCU=DC Universe
DLX=Deluxe
FRGTN RLMS=Forgotten Realms
GN=Graphic Novel
HC=Hard Cover
INCV=Incentive Cover
LTD ED=Limited Edition
MED=Medium (as in a "Medium Sized Statue")
MLB=Major League Baseball
MMPB=Mass Media Paper Back
MMW=Marvel Master Works
(MR)=Mature Readers, this item is NOT intended for younger or more sensitive
readers.
NBA=National Basketball Association |
NFL=National Football League
NHL=National Hockey League
NOTE PRICE=Price is different from this titles regular price.
O/A=Order Again
OSW=Dark Hore Comics "One Shot Wonders" event
PKT=Pocket
PTG=Printing
PX=Previews Exclusive
Reg./Var.=Regular Cover/Variant Cover
(RES)=Re-solicited
SC=Soft Cover
SER=Series
SL="ShadowLand" series form Marvel
TBA=To Be Announced
TKP=Tokyopop
TNG=Referencing Star Trek "THE NEXT GENERATION"
TOS=Referencing Star Trek "THE ORIGINAL SERIES"
TP=Trade Paperback
T/C=Trading Card
T/S=Tee-Shirt
VAR=Variant
VAR ED=Variant Edition
VOL or V.=Volume
WRAP CVR=Wraparound cover
XL=Extra Large
DATES: Many magazines have a numbered designation based on the month (s) and
year of their release, which we list as a 4 digit number. EX: "0306" means
March, 2006. "1205" means December, 2005... |
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