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WEDNESDAY
September 9th 2015
(IT'S OUR 1103rd WEEK!)

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40% OFF ALL WEEK LONG!

JOURNEY STAR WARS FASE #1 (OF 4)
MARVEL COMICS
(W) Greg Rucka
(A) Marco Checchetto
(CA) Phil Noto
COVER PRICE: $3.99
YOU PAY: $2.39
090915-091515
 While supplies last
For the first time in the new Star Wars canon, journey with us into the time after the end of Return of the Jedi! Writer Greg Rucka (PUNISHER, WOLVERINE, Gotham Central) and artist Marco Checchetto (AVENGERS WORLD, PUNISHER) take us past the destruction of the second Death Star into the chaos of a Shattered Empire.
Rated T+

TOP TEN TITLES

BASED THIS WEEKS ORDERING

  1) JOURNEY STAR WARS FASE #1
  2) BATMAN #44
  3) AMAZING SPIDER-MAN RENEW
      YOUR VOWS #5 SWA
  4) CIVIL WAR #4 SWA
  5) DARTH VADER #9
  6) WALKING DEAD #146 (MR)
  7) FASTER THAN LIGHT #1 (MR)
  8) BATMAN SUPERMAN #24
  9) A-FORCE #4 SWA
10) PLANET HULK #5 SWA

22 FIRST ISSUES

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ALICE COOPER VS CHAOS #1
ANGRY BIRDS SUPER ANGRY
   BIRDS #1
ATOMIC ROBO & RING O/FIRE #1
BROKEN MOON #1
CAVEWOMAN KILLING DINOS 101
    SUMMER BREAK
DAUGHTERS OF THE ORACLE #1
    CURSE OF THE RAGDOLL
FASTER THAN LIGHT #1
GODZILLA IN HELL #1 2ND PTG
HARLEY QUINN ROAD TRIP
    SPECIAL #1
HEAD LOPPER #1
HOLY F*CKED #1
ITTY BITTY BUNNIES BONG GENIE
    #1
JOURNEY STAR WARS FASE #1
MIRRORS EDGE EXORDIUM #1
MOONSTREAK #1
QUAKE SHIELD 50TH ANNIV #1
STAR TREK GREEN LANTERN #1
   3RD PTG
STAR TREK NEW VISIONS
   SURVIVAL EQUATION
TET #1
TRUE BELIEVERS BLACK WIDOW #1
TRUE BELIEVERS MS MARVEL #1
TYSON HESSE DIESEL #1

16 LAST ISSUES

THE FINAL LAP FOR THESE TITLES
AGE OF REPTILES ANCIENT
    EGYPTIANS #4
AMAZING SPIDEY RENEW YOUR
    VOWS #5
ARROW SEASON 2.5 #12
BRAVEST WARRIORS #36
BUNKER #14
CLARENCE #4
DEADLY CLASS #16
GRIEVOUS JOURNEY O/ICHABOD
    AZRAEL #6
KING MANDRAKE MAGICIAN #4
KORVAC SAGA #4 SWA
LONG DISTANCE #4 (OF 4)
MICE TEMPLAR V NIGHTS END #5
MRS DEADPOOL & HOWLING
    COMMANDOS #4
PLANET HULK #5
RED SKULL #3
SECRET WARS 2099 #5

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  CRUNCHING THIS WEEKS NUMBERS

We order 99.9% of the comics PREVIEWS solicits. Keep that in mind as you read the numbers below; they not only break down our shipping week, but they're also a good representation of this week in comics nationwide.
 090915 RANKINGS SHIPPED   COST 15% OFF  YOU PAY
 1) IDW COMICS 33  $ 137.67  $    20.65  $   117.02
 2) DC COMICS 22  $    79.78  $    11.97  $     67.81
 3) IMAGE COMICS 21  $    76.34  $    11.45  $     64.89
 4) MARVEL COMICS 20  $    71.82  $    10.77  $     61.05
 5) AVATAR COMICS 19  $    75.81  $    11.37  $     64.44
 6) DYNAMITE COMICS 9  $    35.91  $      5.39  $     30.52
 7) BOOM! COMICS 8  $    31.92  $      4.79  $     27.13
 INDY COMICS 43  $ 169.08  $    25.36  $   143.72
TOTALS: 175  $678.33  $101.75  $ 576.58
NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?:  Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 09/09/15. This coming week, there are 175 NEW COMICS shipping with EIGHT price points ranging from $1.00 to $7.99. The largest concentration of books, as always, falls into the $3.99 price point with all other price points trailing far off into the back. The True Believers reprint line keeps the $1.00 price point alive for another week while DC and IMAGE make for a more robust $2.99 price point for this week. Because of this we can expect dollar comics to be in the weekly mix for the next few weeks. There's also a wider spread of price points in the upper end of the price range indicating that different publishers not adverse to exploring higher cover prices. Remember, no matter what the price point, you save 15% OFF of ALL of this week's new comics all week long only at Alternate Reality!

  KIDZ CORNER BOOK OF THE WEEK
 
ANGRY BIRDS SUPER ANGRY BIRDS #1 (OF 4)
IDW PUBLISHING
(W) Jeff Parker (A/CA) Ron Randall
It's everyone's favorite furious fowl as you've never seen them before! A new group of would-be heroes, with powers beyond mortal birds, fight a covert war against King Pig and his minions. They are the Super Angry Birds!
MSRP: $3.99   YOU PAY: $3.39  

  THIS WEEKS STORE SALES
 
 
 
 STAR WARS
SHATTERED EMPIRE #1   
 

SAVE 40% ($13.96) ON THESE 9 TITLES 0N 090915!     
 40% OFF on 090915  MSRP -40%  YOU PAY
 BOY-1 #1 (OF 4)  $       3.99  $      1.60  $       2.39
 BOY-1 #2 (OF 4)  $       3.99  $      1.60  $       2.39
 DAUGHTERS OF THE ORACLE #1 CURSE OF THE RAGDOLL  $       3.99  $      1.60  $       2.39
 FASTER THAN LIGHT #1 (MR)  $       2.99  $      1.20  $       1.79
 JOURNEY STAR WARS FASE #1  $       3.99  $      1.60  $       2.39
 QUAKE SHIELD 50TH ANNIVERSARY #1  $       3.99  $      1.60  $       2.39
 SHERLOCK HOLMES 7 PER-CENT SOLUTION #1  $       3.99  $      1.60  $       2.39
 SHERLOCK HOLMES 7 PER-CENT SOLUTION #2 (OF 5)  $       3.99  $      1.60  $       2.39
 TET #1  $       3.99  $      1.60  $       2.39
1ST DAY SALE TOTALS:  $  34.91  $  13.96  $   20.95

"1st DAY SALE" prices are good only for the date listed, only for one copy of each item and only while supplies last. FIRST ISSUE Titles in orange originally shipped on the date indicated next to the title. This Wednesday you can pick them up again for 40% OFF all day long! 

HERO OF THE MONTH SALE SEPTEMBER 2015: GREEN LANTERN
  ITS GREEN LANTERN MONTH at Alternate Reality. Until September 30th our entire stock of GREEN LANTERN Trade Paperbacks are all discounted...
25% OFF ALL MONTH LONG! 		 

Also save this week on...
217 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK
15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW COMICS BELOW, EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (090915-091515) FOR EVERYONE!
 1) NEW IDW COMICS-33  MSRP DISC  YOU PAY
ANGRY BIRDS SUPER ANGRY BIRDS #1 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
ANGRY BIRDS SUPER ANGRY BIRDS #1 (OF 4) SUB VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
ATOMIC ROBO & THE RING OF FIRE #1 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
ATOMIC ROBO & THE RING OF FIRE #1 (OF 5) SUB VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
BOY-1 #2 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
GODZILLA IN HELL #1 (OF 5) 2ND PTG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
HAUNTED HORROR #18  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
INSUFFERABLE #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
INSUFFERABLE #5 SUB VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
LONG DISTANCE #4 (OF 4)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $       4.24
LONG DISTANCE #4 (OF 4) SUB VARIANT  $     4.99  $    0.75  $       4.24
MAXX MAXXIMIZED #23  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
MAXX MAXXIMIZED #23 SUB VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
MY LITTLE PONY FRIENDS FOREVER #20  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
MY LITTLE PONY FRIENDS FOREVER #20 SUB VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
ONYX #2 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
ONYX #2 (OF 4) SUB VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
POPEYE CLASSICS ONGOING #38  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
SHERLOCK HOLMES 7 PER-CENT SOLUTION #2 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
SHERLOCK HOLMES 7 PER-CENT SOLUTION #2 (OF 5) SUB VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
STAR TREK GREEN LANTERN #1 (OF 6) 3RD PTG (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
STAR TREK GREEN LANTERN #3 (OF 6) REG SHASTEEN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
STAR TREK GREEN LANTERN #3 (OF 6) REG STOTT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
STAR TREK GREEN LANTERN #3 (OF 6) SUB VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
STAR TREK NEW VISIONS SURVIVAL EQUATION  $     7.99  $    1.20  $       6.79
TET #1 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
TET #1 (OF 4) SUB VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
TMNT COLOR CLASSICS SERIES 3 #9  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
WALT DISNEY COMICS & STORIES #723  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
WALT DISNEY COMICS & STORIES #723 SUB VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
X-FILES SEASON 11 #2 REG A MENTON3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
X-FILES SEASON 11 #2 REG B MILLER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
X-FILES SEASON 11 #2 SUB VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
NEW IDW COMICS TOTALS:  $ 137.67  $  20.65  $  117.02
     
 2) NEW DC COMICS-22  MSRP DISC  YOU PAY
ACTION COMICS #44  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
ACTION COMICS #44 GREEN LANTERN 75  VARIANT ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
ALL STAR SECTION 8 #4 (OF 6)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
ARROW SEASON 2.5 #12  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
BATMAN #44  $     4.99  $    0.75  $       4.24
BATMAN #44 GREEN LANTERN 75 VARIANT ED  $     4.99  $    0.75  $       4.24
BATMAN SUPERMAN #24  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
BATMAN SUPERMAN #24 GREEN LANTERN 75 VARIANT ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
CATWOMAN #44  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
CATWOMAN #44 GREEN LANTERN 75  VARIANT ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
EARTH 2 SOCIETY #4  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
FABLES THE WOLF AMONG US #9 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
GOTHAM ACADEMY #10  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
HARLEY QUINN ROAD TRIP SPECIAL #1  $     5.99  $    0.90  $       5.09
JUSTICE LEAGUE UNITED #13  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
NEW SUICIDE SQUAD #12  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
NEW SUICIDE SQUAD #12 GREEN LANTERN 75 VARIANT ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
RED HOOD ARSENAL #4  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
SCOOBY DOO WHERE ARE YOU #61  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
STARFIRE #4  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
STARFIRE #4 GREEN LANTERN 75 VARIANT ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
SUICIDERS #6 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:  $   79.78  $  11.97  $    67.81
     
 3) NEW IMAGE COMICS-21  MSRP DISC  YOU PAY
ASTRONAUTS IN TROUBLE #4 (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
BITCH PLANET #5 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
BLOODSTRIKE #2 (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
BLOODSTRIKE #2 CVR B LIEFELD (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
DEADLY CLASS #16 (MR)  $     3.50  $    0.53  $       2.98
FASTER THAN LIGHT #1 (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
FUSE #14 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
HEAD LOPPER #1 CVR A MACLEAN  $     5.99  $    0.90  $       5.09
HEAD LOPPER #1 CVR B GRAMPA  $     5.99  $    0.90  $       5.09
INJECTION #5 CVR A SHALVEY & BELLAIRE (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
INJECTION #5 CVR B SHALVEY & BELLAIRE (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
LEGACY OF LUTHER STRODE #3 (MR)  $     3.50  $    0.53  $       2.98
MICE TEMPLAR V NIGHTS END #5 (OF 5) CVR A OEMING  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
MICE TEMPLAR V NIGHTS END #5 (OF 5) CVR B SANTOS & FREE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
OUTCAST BY KIRKMAN & AZACETA #12 (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
PHONOGRAM THE IMMATERIAL GIRL #2 (OF 6) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
SAVIOR #6  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
STARVE #4 (MR)  $     3.50  $    0.53  $       2.98
WALKING DEAD #146 (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
WICKED & DIVINE #14 CVR A MCKELVIE & WILSON (MR)  $     3.50  $    0.53  $       2.98
WICKED & DIVINE #14 CVR B GRIMES (MR)  $     3.50  $    0.53  $       2.98
 NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:  $   76.34  $  11.45  $    64.89
     
 4) NEW MARVEL COMICS-20  MSRP DISC  YOU PAY
1602 WITCH HUNTER ANGELA #3 SWA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
A-FORCE #4 SWA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN RENEW YOUR VOWS #5 SWA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
CIVIL WAR #4 SWA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
DARTH VADER #9  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
GIANT SIZE LITTLE MARVEL AVX #4 SWA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
JOURNEY STAR WARS FASE #1 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
KORVAC SAGA #4 SWA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
MARVEL UNIVERSE AVENGERS ASSEMBLE SEASON TWO #11  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
MRS DEADPOOL AND HOWLING COMMANDOS #4 SWA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
MS MARVEL #18 SWA  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
PLANET HULK #5 SWA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
QUAKE SHIELD 50TH ANNIV #1 ACTION FIGURE VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
QUAKE SHIELD 50TH ANNIV #1 WARD VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
QUAKE SHIELD 50TH ANNIVERSARY #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
RED SKULL #3 (OF 3) SWA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
SECRET WARS 2099 #5 (OF 5) SWA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
SIEGE #3 SWA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
TRUE BELIEVERS BLACK WIDOW #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $       0.85
TRUE BELIEVERS MS MARVEL #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $       0.85
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $   71.82  $  10.77  $    61.05
     
 5) NEW AVATAR COMICS-19  MSRP DISC  YOU PAY
CROSSED BADLANDS #85 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
CROSSED BADLANDS #85 C DAY WORLDWIDE CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
CROSSED BADLANDS #85 TORTURE CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
CROSSED BADLANDS #85 WRAP CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
CROSSED PLUS 100 #8 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
CROSSED PLUS 100 #8 AMERICAN HISTORY X WRAP CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
CROSSED PLUS 100 #8 CROSSED WIRES CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
CROSSED PLUS 100 #8 DISASTERED CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
CROSSED PLUS 100 #8 HORRIFIC HOMAGE CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
CROSSED PLUS 100 #8 WISHFUL FICTION CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
GOD IS DEAD #42 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
GOD IS DEAD #42 CARNAGE WRAP CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
GOD IS DEAD #42 ENCHANTING CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
GOD IS DEAD #42 END OF DAYS CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
GOD IS DEAD #42 ICONIC CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
MERCURY HEAT #3 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
MERCURY HEAT #3 ART NOUVEAU CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
MERCURY HEAT #3 EXCESSIVE FORCE CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
MERCURY HEAT #3 WRAP CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
 NEW AVATAR COMICS TOTALS:  $   75.81  $  11.37  $    64.44
     
 6) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-9  MSRP DISC  YOU PAY
ALICE COOPER VS CHAOS #1 (OF 5) CVR A CHIN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
KING MANDRAKE MAGICIAN #4 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
RED SONJA CONAN #2 (OF 4) CVR A BENES  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
RED SONJA CONAN #2 (OF 4) CVR B EXC SUB CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
SWORDS OF SORROW #5 (OF 6) CVR A LOTAY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
SWORDS OF SORROW #5 (OF 6) CVR B LUPPACHINO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
SWORDS OF SORROW #5 (OF 6) CVR C HACK EXC SUB CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
VAMPIRELLA ARMY OF DARKNESS #3 (OF 4) CVR A SEELEY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
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 NEW DYNAMITE COMICS TOTALS:  $   35.91  $    5.39  $    30.52
     
 7) NEW BOOM! COMICS-8  MSRP DISC  YOU PAY
AMERICATOWN #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
BRAVEST WARRIORS #36  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
BRAVEST WARRIORS #36 SUB STRESING VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
CLARENCE #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
CLARENCE #4 SUB WELLS VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
LANTERN CITY #5 (OF 12)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
SLEEPY HOLLOW PROVIDENCE #2 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
TYSON HESSE DIESEL #1 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
 NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $   31.92  $    4.79  $    27.13
     
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-43  MSRP DISC  YOU PAY
ABE SAPIEN #26  $     3.50  $    0.53  $       2.98
AGE OF REPTILES ANCIENT EGYPTIANS #4 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
ARCHON #2 (OF 5) MAIN CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
BROKEN MOON #1 (OF 4) REG CVR JONES  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
BUNKER #14 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
CAVEWOMAN KILLING DINOS 101 SUMMER BREAK CVR A  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
DAUGHTERS O/T ORACLE #1 (OF 4) CURSE O/T RAGDOLL (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
DEATH SENTENCE LONDON #4 REG MONTYNERO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
DOCTOR WHO 12TH #11 REG HUGHES  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
DOCTOR WHO 12TH #11 SUB PHOTO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
ETERNAL SOULFIRE #3 DIRECT MARKET CVR A  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
ETERNAL SOULFIRE #3 DIRECT MARKET CVR B  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
F1RST HERO FIGHT FOR YOUR LIFE #2 (OF 4) HALLOWEEN VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
F1RST HERO FIGHT FOR YOUR LIFE #2 (OF 4) MAIN CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
GEARS AND BONES #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
GFT ROBYN HOOD ONGOING #14 A CVR ORTIZ  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
GFT ROBYN HOOD ONGOING #14 B CVR PANTALENA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
GFT ROBYN HOOD ONGOING #14 C CVR ANDOLFO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
GRAVEDIGGER #2 (OF 3) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
GRIEVOUS JOURNEY OF ICHABOD AZRAEL #6 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
HARROW COUNTY #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
HOLY F*CKED #1 (OF 4) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
HOLY F*CKED #1 (OF 4) HALLOWEEN VARIANT (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
HOME #3 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
ITTY BITTY BUNNIES BONG GENIE #1 MAIN CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
ITTY BITTY BUNNIES BONG GENIE #1 MENDOZA VARIANT (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $       4.24
KING TIGER #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
LETTER 44 #20  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
MIRRORS EDGE EXORDIUM #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
MOONSTREAK #1  $     1.99  $    0.30  $       1.69
NINJAK #7 CVR A SUAYAN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
NINJAK #7 CVR B KEVIC-DJURDJEVIC  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
NINJAK #7 CVR C JOHNSON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
REBELS #6  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
RICK & MORTY #2 3RD PTG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
RICK & MORTY #3 2ND PTG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
SADHU BIRTH OF THE WARRIOR #3 (OF 6) (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
SANITARIUM #2 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #276 SEGA VARIANT CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #276 THOMAS REG CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
SPONGEBOB COMICS #48  $     2.99  $    0.45  $       2.54
UNITY #22 CVR A JOSE LUIS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $       3.39
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #14 MENDOZA VARIANT (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $       4.24
NEW INDY COMICS TOTALS:  $ 169.08  $  25.36  $  143.72
     
 NEW VARIANT COMICS-24  
 (Final prices are market based and subject to change)  
1602 WITCH HUNTER ANGELA #3 IRVING 1:25 VARIANT  TBA
AMAZING SPIDEY RENEW YOUR VOWS #5 BRADSHAW 1:25 VARIANT  TBA
BOOK OF DEATH #2 (OF 4) CVR D ICONS 1:10 PEREZ VARIANT  TBA
BOY-1 #2 1:10 VARIANT  TBA
BROKEN MOON #1 SANJULIAN 1:10 VARIANT  TBA
CROSSED BADLANDS #85 ART DECO CVR  TBA
CROSSED BADLANDS #85 RED CROSSED ORDER 1:3 VARIANT  TBA
CROSSED PLUS 100 #8 RED CROSSED 1:3 VARIANT  TBA
DARTH VADER #9 GRANOV 1:75 VARIANT  TBA
DAUGHTERS OF THE ORACLE #1 70S PSYCHO 1:5 VARIANT  TBA
GOD IS DEAD #42 GILDED 1:3 VARIANT  TBA
HARLEY QUINN ROAD TRIP SPECIAL #1 1:25 VARIANT  TBA
JOURNEY STAR WARS FASE #1 BLANK VARIANT  TBA
JOURNEY STAR WARS FASE #1 1:25 CHECCHETTO VARIANT  TBA
JOURNEY STAR WARS FASE #1 1:20 HYPERSPACE VARIANT  TBA
JOURNEY STAR WARS FASE #1 1:25 MOVIE VARIANT  TBA
MERCURY HEAT #3 DESIGNS 1:3 VARIANT  TBA
MRS DEADPOOL & HOWLING COMMANDOS #4 HOWLING 1:25 VARIANT  TBA
MS MARVEL #18 TATEO MANGA VARIANT  TBA
NINJAK #7 CVR D CHARACTER DESIGN KINDT 1:10 VARIANT  TBA
RED SONJA CONAN #2 (OF 4) CVR C BENES B&W 1:15 VARIANT  TBA
SIEGE #3 NOTO 1:25 VARIANT  TBA
TYSON HESSE DIESEL #1 10 YRS KNISLEY 1:10 VARIANT  TBA
VAMPIRELLA ARMY OF DARKNESS #3 COVER C 1:10 VARIANT  TBA
 
 REORDER COMICS-18  MSRP
68 RULE OF WAR #2 (OF 4) CVR A JONES & FOTOS (MR)  $     3.99
BEE AND PUPPYCAT #5 MAIN CVRS  $     3.99
BIZARRO #3 (OF 6)  $     2.99
CATWOMAN #40  $     2.99
GFT ROBYN HOOD ONGOING #8 A CVR DELARA  $     3.99
GODZILLA IN HELL #1 (OF 5) 2ND PTG  $     3.99
GROO FRIENDS AND FOES #3  $     3.99
HEXED #12  $     3.99
INVINCIBLE #112  $     2.99
JUSTICE INC #6 (OF 6) CVR A ROSS MAIN (NOTE PRICE)  $     5.99
MARTIAN MANHUNTER #3  $     2.99
MY LITTLE PONY FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC #26  $     3.99
MY LITTLE PONY FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC #28  $     3.99
PLANTS VS ZOMBIES ONGOING #2 BULLY FOR YOU  $     2.99
RAGNAROK #2  $     3.99
RAGNAROK #3  $     3.99
SENSATION COMICS FEATURING WONDER WOMAN #13  $     3.99
WEIRD LOVE #6  $     3.99
 
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 NEW ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-9  MSRP
ARKHAM BATMAN ACTION FIGURE 5 PACK  $   84.95
BATMAN 11.5 OZ CERAMIC MUG  $     5.99
DC COMICS BIRTH OF THE JOKER PREMIUM MOTION STATUE  $   89.99
DC COMICS GREEN LANTERN SHOWCASE #22 PREMIUM MOTION STATUE  $   89.99
DC COMICS SUPERMAN ACTION COMICS #1 PREMIUM MOTION STATUE  $   89.99
DOCTOR WHO ELEVENTH DOCTOR WACKY WOBBLER  $   15.99
DOCTOR WHO WEEPING ANGEL WACKY WOBBLER  $   15.99
POP ORPHAN BLACK FELIX VINYL FIG  $   12.99
SUPERMAN 11.5 OZ CERAMIC MUG  $     5.99
 
 REORDER ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-7  MSRP
BREAKING BAD GUS FRING BURNED VAR AF  $   24.99
CAPT AMERICA 2 NICK FURY AHV  $ 129.99
GREEN LANTERN PVC FIGURINE  $     9.99
MARVEL SELECT ULTIMATE IRON MAN ACTION FIGURE  $   24.99
REACTION ARROW DEATHSTROKE FIG  $   10.99
SUPERMAN PVC FIGURINE  $     9.99
WALKING DEAD BUST BANK MICHONNE  $   22.99
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-21  MSRP
ARCHIE GIANT COMICS SPOTLIGHT TP  $     7.99
AVENGERS TIME RUNS OUT TP VOL 01  $   19.99
BATMAN BEYOND 2.0 TP VOL 03 MARK OF THE PHANTASM  $   16.99
BLOODSHOT REBORN TP VOL 01 COLORADO  $     9.99
CHRONONAUTS TP VOL 01 (MR)  $     9.99
CROSSED PLUS 100 TP VOL 01 (MR)  $   19.99
DARK TOWER DRAWING OF THREE HOUSE OF CARDS TP (MR)  $   19.99
DESCENDER TP VOL 01 TIN STARS (MR)  $     9.99
DISNEY FROZEN FUN BOOK  $     9.99
GREEN LANTERN NEW GODS GODHEAD HC  $   34.99
LITTLE ROBOT GN  $   16.99
LUKE CAGE TP VOL 01 SECOND CHANCES  $   34.99
NEIL GAIMAN GRAVEYARD BOOK GN VOL 01 (OF 2)  $     9.99
NEIL GAIMAN GRAVEYARD BOOK GN VOL 02 (OF 2)  $     9.99
NEW LONE WOLF AND CUB TP VOL 06 (MR)  $   13.99
PEANUTS FRIENDS FOREVER TP  $   16.00
SAGA TP VOL 05 (MR)  $   14.99
STAR TREK ONGOING TP VOL 10  $   19.99
SUPERIOR IRON MAN PREM HC VOL 02 STARK CONTRAST  $   24.99
UNCLE SCROOGE TP VOL 01 PURE VIEWING SATISFACTION  $   12.99
ZOMBIES VS ROBOTS TP VOL 01  $   19.99
 
 REORDER BOOKS & TRADES-48  MSRP
ALEX + ADA TP VOL 03  $   12.99
ALIENS VS PREDATOR THREE WORLD WAR TP  $   19.99
ARROW TP VOL 02  $   16.99
AVENGERS MILLENNIUM TP  $   17.99
AVENGERS WORLD TP VOL 04 BEFORE TIME RUNS OUT  $   19.99
BEFORE WATCHMEN OZYMANDIAS CRIMSON CORSAIR TP  $   19.99
BLACKHAWKS TP VOL 01 THE GREAT LEAP FORWARD (N52)  $   16.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA MIGHTY AVENGERS TP VOL 01 OPEN FOR BUSINESS  $   24.99
CRIME DOES NOT PAY ARCHIVES HC VOL 03  $   49.99
CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS TP  $   29.99
DAREDEVIL EPIC COLLECTION TP WIDOWS KISS  $   34.99
DEADSHOT BULLETPROOF TP  $   14.99
FANTASTIC FOUR TP VOL 04 END IS FOUREVER  $   15.99
FOREVER EVIL ARKHAM WAR TP (N52)  $   16.99
GREEN ARROW CRAWLING FROM THE WRECKAGE TP  $   12.99
GREEN ARROW MOVING TARGETS TP  $   17.99
GREEN LANTERN BRIGHTEST DAY TP  $   19.99
HAWKMAN TP VOL 03 WINGS OF FURY  $   17.99
HE MAN AND THE MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE TP VOL 05  $   14.99
HINGES TP BOOK 01 CLOCKWORK CITY  $   15.99
ICON MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION TP  $   24.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 04 HEAD OF THE CLASS  $   14.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 05 FACTS OF LIFE  $   14.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL TP VOL 01  $   17.99
KORAK SON OF TARZAN ARCHIVES HC VOL 01  $   49.99
MARVEL UNIVERSE ANT-MAN DIGEST TP  $     9.99
MIKE DEODATO JR SKETCHBOOK SC  $   19.95
MILES MORALES ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN TP VOL 02 REVELATIONS  $   19.99
MS MARVEL HC VOL 01  $   34.99
MY LITTLE PONY FIENDSHIP IS MAGIC TP  $   19.99
NEW LONE WOLF AND CUB TP VOL 05 (MR)  $   13.99
NEW TEEN TITANS TP VOL 02  $   19.99
OFFICIAL HANDBOOK OF THE INVINCIBLE UNIVERSE TP  $   12.99
OUTCAST BY KIRKMAN & AZACETA TP VOL 01  $     9.99
RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS TP VOL 06 LOST & FOUND (N52)  $   14.99
ROBOCOP HUMAN ELEMENT TP  $   14.99
SAGA TP VOL 02 (MR)  $   14.99
SECRET ORIGINS TP VOL 02  $   19.99
SHOWCASE PRESENTS BATMAN TP VOL 02  $   16.99
SHOWCASE PRESENTS BRAVE & BOLD BATMAN TEAMUPS VOL 01  $   16.99
SHOWCASE PRESENTS GREEN LANTERN TP VOL 05  $   19.99
SUICIDE SQUAD TP VOL 01 KICKED IN THE TEETH (N52)  $   14.99
SUICIDE SQUAD TP VOL 02 BASILISK RISING (N52)  $   16.99
SUPERMAN EARTH ONE TP VOL 02  $   14.99
VENOM BY REMENDER COMPLETE COLLECTION TP VOL 01  $   34.99
WALKING DEAD TP VOL 04 HEARTS DESIRE  $   14.99
WICKED & DIVINE TP VOL 02 FANDEMONIUM (MR)  $   14.99
WONDER WOMAN CONTAGION TP  $   14.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-26  MSRP
AMERICAN GIRL 1015  $     5.95
B & V FRIENDS JUMBO COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #245  $     6.99
BLEEDING COOL MAGAZINE #18 (MR)  $     5.99
CINEMA RETRO SPECIAL EDITION #5-MOVIE CLASSICS  $   15.95
CLASSIC ROCK #213  $   11.99
DISNEY PRINCESS #4  $     4.99
DOCTOR WHO ESSENTIAL GUIDE #5 MONSTERS  $   19.99
DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE #489  $     9.99
DOCTOR WHO SPECIAL #41  $   11.99
HEAVY METAL #276  $     7.95
HOGANS ALLEY #20  $     6.95
ILLUSTRATION MAGAZINE #49  $   15.00
JUDGE DREDD MEGAZINE #363  $   12.95
KINDRED #138  $     9.99
LOST TREASURE #40.10  $     5.50
NOSTALGIA DIGEST AUTUMN 2015  $     4.50
PIECEWORK #23.3  $     7.99
PLAYBOY SPECIAL COLLECTORS EDITION PLAYMATES OF THE WORLD  $   12.99
POETS & WRITERS 1015  $     5.95
RANGER RICK #149.8  $     4.99
RUE MORGUE #159  $     9.95
SCALE AUTO #37.3  $     6.99
TATTOO REVUE #173  $     7.99
UNCUT #220  $     9.99
WRITERS CHRONICLE #48.1  $     5.95
WRITERS DIGEST #95.7  $     6.99
 
 NEW WALL ART-10  MSRP
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1 BY ROSS POSTER  $     8.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA WHITE #2 BY SALE POSTER  $     8.99
CIVIL WAR INHUMANS 50TH ANNIV BY BRADSHAW POSTER  $     8.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #1 BY BACHALO POSTER  $     8.99
EXTRAORDINARY X-MEN #1 BY RAMOS POSTER  $     8.99
FIGMENT 2 #1 BY CHRISTOPHER POSTER  $     8.99
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #1 BY MARQUEZ POSTER  $     8.99
MARVEL SUPER HERO SPECTACULAR BY NAUCK COLORING POSTER  $     8.99
MARVEL SUPER HERO SPECTACULAR BY NAUCK POSTER  $     8.99
SPIDER-GWEN #1 BY RODRIGUEZ POSTER  $     8.99
 
LEGEND TO THE ABOVE
ADULT MATERIAL

REORDERS

KIDS COMICS/ALL AGES

2ND PRINTS

THIS WEEKS LATE LIST
(The following have been pushed back from their original release dates to these new dates)
 VENDOR/TITLE-32 OLD DATE NEW DATE
 ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS    
Batman Animated: NBA Killer Croc with Baby Doll AF 5/27/2015 1/13/2016
Breaking Bad: Saul Goodman PX Green Shirt 6' AF 12/30/2015 9/30/2015
Femme Fatales Superman Animated Supergirl PVC Statue 9/9/2015 9/2/2015
Marvel Heroes: X-Force Deadpool PX Head Bank 5/27/2015 9/23/2015
Mortal Kombat X: Raiden Displacer Var. PX 6' AF 12/30/2015 9/30/2015
NBX Minimates Ser. 1 Counter Display 9/9/2015 9/2/2015
   
 APPAREL    
Jay & Silent Bob: Bluntman Hat Replica 8/2/2015 9/2/2015
   
 BOOKS & TRADES    
Avengers: No More Bullying TP 9/30/2015 10/7/2015
Batman: The Dark Knight Saga HC 9/23/2015 11/4/2015
Damage Control TP Complete Collection (RES) 10/7/2015 10/14/2015
Jim Henson's Dark Crystal HC Vol. 3: Creation Myths 9/2/2015 9/23/2015
Lady Paranorma HC 9/2/2015 9/23/2015
Mad Max: Fury Road TP (MR) 8/26/2015 9/2/2015
Doctor Who 11th HC Vol. 3: Conversion 10/28/2015 11/11/2015
Green Lantern: A Celebration of 75 Years HC 9/30/2015 10/14/2015
Mortal Kombat X TP Vol. 2 (MR) 10/7/2015 10/14/2015
Pok'mon Pocket Comics: Legendary Pok'mon GN 10/7/2015 10/21/2015
   
 COMICS    
1872 #3 SWA Reg./Var. 9/16/2015 9/23/2015
Action Comics #44 Reg./Var. 9/2/2015 9/9/2015
Brilliant #6 (MR) 9/9/2015 9/16/2015
Doctor Who 12th #11 Reg./Sub. 7/22/2015 9/9/2015
Doctor Who 2015: Four Doctors #5 Reg./Sub./Incv. 9/9/2015 9/16/2015
Hail Hydra #3 SWA Reg./Var. 9/16/2015 9/30/2015
Harley Quinn Road Trip Special #1 Reg./Var. 9/2/2015 9/9/2015
Infinity Gauntlet #4 SWA 9/9/2015 9/16/2015
Marvel Super Hero Spectacular #1 10/14/2015 10/7/2015
Powers #5 (MR) Reg./Vars. 9/16/2015 9/23/2015
Scarlet #8 (MR) 9/23/2015 10/28/2015
Scarlet #9 (MR) 11/4/2015 12/2/2015
Secret Wars #6 SWA Reg./Vars. 9/9/2015 9/16/2015
United States of Murder Inc. Annual #1 (MR) 9/9/2015 10/14/2015
   
 GAMES    
Pathfinder ACG: Wrath/Righteous Adv. Deck 4 8/26/2015 9/2/2015
   
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