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MIRACLEMAN #1

MARVEL COMICS
(W) TBD, Mick Anglo (A) Various (CA) Leinil Francis Yu
• KIMOTA! With one magic word, a long-forgotten legend lives again!
• Freelance reporter Michael Moran always knew he was meant for something more -- now, a strange series of events leads him to reclaim his destiny!
• Relive the ground-breaking eighties adventures that captured lightning in a bottle -- or experience them for the first time -- in these digitally restored, fully relettered editions!
• Issue 1 includes material originally presented in WARRIOR #1 and MIRACLEMAN #1, plus the MARVELMAN PRIMER.

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  THIS WEEKS COMIC HIGHLIGHTS
 

TOP 10
BASED ON OUR ORDERING FOR THIS WEEK

  1) SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #25
  2) UNCANNY X-MEN #16
  3) ALL NEW X-MEN #21
  4) JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #11 (EVIL)
  5) AMAZING X-MEN #3
  6) THOR GOD OF THUNDER #17
  7) MIRACLEMAN #1
  8) DAREDEVIL #35
  9) VELVET #3 (MR)
10) NIGHT OF LIVING DEADPOOL #1 (OF 4)

 

KIDS CORNER
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ADVENTURE TIME #24 MAIN CVRS
AMERICAN GIRL #22.1
BATMAN LIL GOTHAM #10
BEN 10 #3
BEN 10 #3 SUBSCRIPTION VAR
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BETTY & VERONICA #269 ROSE RIVETER VAR CVR
DC SUPER HEROES
  -SUPERMAN YR TP COSMIC BOUNTY HUNTER
  -SUPERMAN YR TP PRANKSTER PRIME TIME
  -SUPERMAN YR TP SHADOW MASTERS
  -WONDER WOMAN YR TP RUMBLE IN RAINFOREST
  -WONDER WOMAN YR TP SWORD OF DRAGON
JUGHEADS DOUBLE DIGEST #199
KIDS CRAFTS #9
MARVEL SPIDER-MAN LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK FAVORITES
MEGA MAN #33 BOX ART VAR CVR
MEGA MAN #33 REG CVR
MR PEABODY & SHERMAN #3 (OF 4)
MR PEABODY & SHERMAN #3 (OF 4) SUB VAR
MY LITTLE PONY FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC #15
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS 0214
POPEYE CLASSICS ONGOING #18
POWERPUFF GIRLS #5
POWERPUFF GIRLS #5 SUBSCRIPTION VAR
PRINCELESS ENCORE ED #2 (OF 4)
REGULAR SHOW #8 MAIN CVRS
SCOOBY DOO WHERE ARE YOU #41
SIMPSONS COMICS #208
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #256 END O/T WORLD CVR
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #256 REG CVR
TMNT NEW ANIMATED ADVENTURES #7

 

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BLACK DYNAMITE #1 (OF 4)
CURSE #1 (OF 4)
DISNEY KINGDOMS SEEKERS OF WEIRD #1 (OF 5)
EGOS #1
GATE WAY #1 (OF 4) (FORMERLY PURGATORY)
GFT DARK QUEEN
GRAVEL COMBAT MAGICIAN #0
INHUMANITY SPIDER-MAN #1
INJUSTICE YEAR TWO #1
LIL BATTLESTAR GALACTICA #1
MIRACLEMAN #1
MUST READ VALIANT GREATEST HITS #1
NIGHT OF LIVING DEADPOOL #1 (OF 4)
REVOLUTIONARY WAR DARK ANGEL #1
SKYMAN #1 (OF 4)
X-FILES CONSPIRACY #1 (OF 2)
X-FILES SEASON 10 #1 DIRECTORS CUT

 

ENDING THIS WEEK
IT'S THE FINAL LAP FOR THESE TITLES THIS WEEK!

3 GUNS #6 (OF 6)
CARBON GREY VOL 3 #2 (OF 2)
CATACLYSM ULTIMATES #3 (OF 3)
DEPARTMENT OF MONSTEROLOGY #4 (OF 4)
GFT NO TOMORROW #5
IMAGINE AGENTS #4 (OF 4)
KISS ME SATAN #5 (OF 5)
SHOOT FIRST #4 (OF 4)
TRIPLE HELIX #4 (OF 4)
WOLVERINE MAX #15 (MR)

  THIS WEEKS STORE SALES
 

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 MIRACLEMAN #1
 

SAVE 40% ($24.77) ON THESE 7 TITLES 0N 011514!
 1ST DAY SALE (Our "Magnificent 7" 40% OFF  titles)  MSRP -40%  YOU PAY
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 DISNEY KINGDOMS SEEKERS OF WEIRD #1 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    1.60  $       2.39 
 GFT DARK QUEEN  (AOFD) (MR)  $     5.99  $    2.40  $       3.59
 INJUSTICE YEAR TWO #1  $     2.99  $    1.20  $       1.79
 MIRACLEMAN #1  $     5.99  $    2.40  $       3.59
 X-FILES CONSPIRACY #1 (OF 2)  $     3.99  $    1.60  $       2.39
 FANTASTIC FOUR EPIC COLLECTION TP ALL IN FAMILY  $   34.99  $  14.00  $    20.99
1ST DAY SALE TOTALS:  $61.93  $ 24.77  $   37.16
     

There is a 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.

HERO OF THE MONTH SALE JANUARY 2014: BATMAN
  BATMAN MONTH at Alternate Reality is going on now and our entire stock of the DARK KNIGHT'S Trade Paperbacks are all discounted...
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175 TOTAL NEW COMICS ARRIVING THIS WEEK
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BATGIRL #27 VAR ED (GOTHTOPIA)  TBA
BLACK DYNAMITE #1 (OF 4) 10 COPY INCV  TBA
EXTINCTION PARADE #4 BLOODWASHED ORDER INCV CVR  TBA
FOREVER EVIL ROGUES REBELLION #4 (OF 6) VAR ED  TBA
GOD IS DEAD #5 PANTHEON RETAILER INCV CVR  TBA
GRAVEL COMBAT MAGICIAN #0 BLACK MAGIC ORDER INCV  TBA
GREEN LANTERN CORPS #27 VAR ED  TBA
JUDGE DREDD MEGA CITY TWO #1 (OF 5) 10 COPY INCV  TBA
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #11 VAR ED (EVIL)  TBA
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #11 WE HEROES BLANK VAR ED  TBA
MIRACLEMAN #1 OPENA VAR  TBA
NIGHTWING #27 VAR ED  TBA
ROVER RED CHARLIE #2 (OF 6) DOG DAYS RETAILER INCV CVR  TBA
SKYMAN #1 (OF 4) 10 COPY INCV  TBA
STITCHED #18 ANCIENT EVIL INCV CVR  TBA
SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #25 JONES VAR  TBA
SUPERMAN WONDER WOMAN #4 VAR ED  TBA
THUNDERBOLTS #20.NOW ANIMAL COOK VAR ANMN  TBA
TRANSFORMERS MORE THAN MEETS EYE #25 10 COPY INCV  TBA
UNITY #3 25 COPY DAVIS INCV  TBA
X-FILES CONSPIRACY #1 (OF 2) 25 COPY INCV  TBA
 
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 ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-5  MSRP
DC COMICS SUPER HEROES BATMAN BUST  $   49.95
DC COMICS SUPER VILLAINS CAPTAIN BOOMERANG AF  $   24.95
DC COMICS SUPER VILLAINS DEADSHOT AF  $   24.95
DC COMICS SUPER VILLAINS HARLEY QUINN AF  $   24.95
ST IV HMS BOUNTY KLINGON BIRD OF PREY SHIP  $   70.00
 
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AVENGERS ARENA TP VOL 03 BOSS LEVEL  $   15.99
AVENGERS PREM HC VOL 04 INFINITY  $   24.99
BATMAN DARK KNIGHT HC VOL 03 MAD (N52)  $   24.99
CREATURE COMMANDOS TP  $   19.99
DC SUPER HEROES SUPERMAN YR TP COSMIC BOUNTY HUNTER  $     4.95
DC SUPER HEROES SUPERMAN YR TP PRANKSTER PRIME TIME  $     4.95
DC SUPER HEROES SUPERMAN YR TP SHADOW MASTERS  $     4.95
DC SUPER HEROES WONDER WOMAN YR TP RUMBLE IN RAINFOREST  $     4.95
DC SUPER HEROES WONDER WOMAN YR TP SWORD OF DRAGON  $     4.95
DEXTER PREM HC  $   24.99
FANTASTIC FOUR EPIC COLLECTION TP ALL IN FAMILY  $   34.99
MARVEL SPIDER-MAN LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK FAVORITES  $     6.99
SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN TP VOL 04 NECESSARY EVIL  $   17.99
TEN GRAND TP VOL 01  $   12.99
THOR GOD OF THUNDER TP VOL 01 GOD BUTCHER  $   19.99
TORPEDO TP VOL 05  $   17.99
WARHAMMER 40K THERE IS ONLY WAR SC  $   17.50
 
 MAGAZINES-38  MSRP
AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER #95.1  $     5.95
AMERICAN GIRL #22.1  $     5.95
CROCHET TODAY #46  $     6.99
DC BATMAN AUTOMOBILIA FIG COLL MAG #24 CLASSIC TV SERIES BOA  $   20.00
DC SUPERHERO CHESS FIG COLL MAG #47 MARTIAN MANHUNTER WHITE  $   16.00
FORENSIC EXAMINER #22.4  $     7.50
ILLUSTRATION MAGAZINE #43  $   15.00
JUGHEADS DOUBLE DIGEST #199  $     3.99
KIDS CRAFTS #9  $     3.99
LOCUS #636  $     7.50
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS 0214  $     4.99
PIECEWORK #22.1  $     6.99
SKY & TELESCOPE #127.2  $     5.99
STAR TREK MAGAZINE #48 PX ED  $     9.99
TOMARTS ACTION FIGURE DIGEST #202 (RES)  $     5.99
 
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2ND PTG VAR=Second Printing Variant
AF=Action Figure(s)
ANMN=All New Marvel Now
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
COLL MAG=Collector's Magazine
CURR PRTG=Current Printing
CVR=Cover
DM=Direct Market (Comic Book Stores only)
ED=Edition
DCU=DC Universe
DLX=Deluxe
EVIL=DC's "Forever Evil" storyline
FRGTN RLMS=Forgotten Realms
GN=Graphic Novel
GORE=Gory cover image
HC=Hard Cover
INCV=Incentive Cover
INF=Marvel's "Infinity" storyline
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
MTME=Transformers More Than Meets the Eye
(MR)=Mature Readers, this item is NOT intended for younger or more sensitive readers.
N52=DC's New 52
NBA=National Basketball Association
NBA=National Basketball Association
NFL=National Football League
NHL=National Hockey League
NOTE PRICE=Price differs from this titles regular price.
NOW=Marvel NOW!
O/A=Order Again
PKT=Pocket
PTG=Printing
PX=Previews Exclusive
Reg./Var.=Regular Cover/Variant Cover
(RES)=Re-solicited Item
RI VARIANT=a Retailer Incentive Variant cover
RID=Transformers Robots In Disguise
SC=Soft Cover
SER=Series
TBA=To Be Announced
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=Wraparound cover

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