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TOTALLY AWESOME HULK #1
MARVEL COMICS
(W) Greg Pak (A/CA) Frank Cho
COVER PRICE: $4.99 each
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120215-120815
 While supplies last!
THERE'S A BRAND NEW HULK IN TOWN, AND HIS NAME IS AMADEUS CHO!
Get ready for the craziest Hulk story of the millennium as a kid genius decides he's gonna be the best Hulk ever -- and just possibly brings the entire Marvel Universe crashing down into chaos! Totally awesome beach day! Massive monster mayhem! She-Hulk and Lady Hellbender! Massive heart and ridiculous action brought to you by PLANET HULK writer Greg Pak and superstar artist Frank Cho! Is it possible for us to fit in one more exclamation point? YES!
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TOP TEN TITLES

BASED THIS WEEKS ORDERING

  1) ALL NEW X-MEN #1
  2) TOTALLY AWESOME HULK #1
  3) ALL NEW ALL DIFFERENT
       AVENGERS #2
  4) INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #4
  5) ALL NEW INHUMANS #1
  6) EXTRAORDINARY X-MEN #3
  7) STAR WARS #13 VDWN
  8) ROBIN WAR #1 (OF 2)
  9) DAREDEVIL #1
10) DOCTOR STRANGE #3

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ACTIONVERSE #0
ALL NEW INHUMANS #1
ALL NEW X-MEN #1
BIGFOOT SWORD OF THE EARTHMAN #1 (OF 6)
BLACK JACK KETCHUM #1 (OF 4)
CALL O/DUTY BLACK
   OPS III #1 (2ND PTG)
CARVER PARIS STORY #1
COPS FOR CRIMINALS #1
DAREDEVIL #1
DC PRESENTS ROBIN WAR 100
   PAGE SPECTACULAR #1
DC PRESENTS TITANS HUNT 100
   PAGE SPECTACULAR #1
DOC SAVAGE SPIDERS WEB #1
GARFIELDS CHEESY HOLIDAY #1
GFT PRESENTS 2015 REALM
   KNIGHTS ANNUAL
GUARDIANS OF INFINITY #1
HARLEYS LITTLE BLACK BOOK #1
IMAGE FIRSTS BIRTHRIGHT #1
IMAGE FIRSTS BITCH PLANET #1
IMAGE FIRSTS COPPERHEAD #1
IMAGE FIRSTS DESCENDER #1
IMAGE FIRSTS HUMANS #1 (MR)
IMAGE FIRSTS NOWHERE MEN #1
IMAGE FIRSTS ODYC #1 (MR)
IMAGE FIRSTS SUNSTONE #1 (MR)
IMAGE FIRSTS WAYWARD #1 (MR)
INK BRICK #1
JIM HENSONS STORYTELLER
    DRAGONS #1
KODOJA #1 (OF 5)
MYSTERY GIRL #1
RED WOLF #1
REPLICA #1 (MR)
ROBIN WAR #1 (OF 2)
SEDUCTION OF THE INNOCENT #1
SHERIFF OF BABYLON #1 (OF 8)
SPIDEY #1
STEAMPUNK SHERLOCK CASE FILES FIVE NAPOLEONS
TOTALLY AWESOME HULK #1
WELCOME BACK #1 (3RD PTG)
XED #1 (MR)
X-O MANOWAR COMMANDER
   TRILL #0

15 LAST ISSUES

THE FINAL LAP FOR THESE TITLES
ALL STAR SECTION 8 #6 (OF 6)
ANGRY BIRDS SUPER ANGRY BIRDS #4 (OF 4)
D4VE2 #4 (OF 4)
DOCTOR WHO 9TH #5 (OF 5)
HUMANS #10 (MR)
INSUFFERABLE #8
MAGE INC #3 (OF 3)
OXYMORON LOVELIEST NIGHTMARE #4 (OF 4)
PREZ #6 (OF 6)
SENSATION COMICS FEATURING WONDER WOMAN #17
SLEEPY HOLLOW PROVIDENCE #4
TET #4 (OF 4)
WE CAN NEVER GO HOME #5
WHERE IS JAKE ELLIS #5 (OF 5)
ZOMBIES VS ROBOTS #10

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 120215 RANKINGS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
 1) IDW 29  $           117.71  $    17.66  $   100.05
 2) DC 26  $           101.74  $    15.26  $     86.48
 3) IMAGE 26  $             70.36  $    10.55  $     59.81
 4) MARVEL 16  $             68.84  $    10.33  $     58.51
 5) TITAN 12  $             47.88  $      7.18  $     40.70
 6) BOOM! 11  $             44.89  $      6.73  $     38.16
 7) DARK HORSE 10  $             39.41  $      5.91  $     33.50
 8) AVATAR 9  $             39.91  $      5.99  $     33.92
 9) DYNAMITE 9  $             35.91  $      5.39  $     30.52
10) ZENESCOPE 5  $             27.95  $      4.19  $     23.76
       INDY COMICS 31  $           139.66  $    20.95  $   118.71
TOTALS: 184  $       734.26  $110.14  $ 624.12
NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?:  Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 12/02/15. This coming week, there are 184 NEW COMICS shipping with TEN PRICE POINTS ranging from $1.00 to $9.99. 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 Image Firsts reprint line resurrects the $1.00 price point for another week. 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!
120215 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
$1.00 9  $               9.00  $      1.35  $       7.65
$2.99 20  $             59.80  $      8.97  $     50.83
$3.50 4  $             14.00  $      2.10  $     11.90
$3.99 125  $           498.75  $    74.81  $   423.94
$4.95 1  $               4.95  $      0.74  $       4.21
$4.99 16  $             79.84  $    11.98  $     67.86
$5.99 4  $             23.96  $      3.59  $     20.37
$7.99 2  $             15.98  $      2.40  $     13.58
$8.00 1  $               8.00  $      1.20  $       6.80
$9.99 2  $             19.98  $      3.00  $     16.98
TOTALS: 184  $       734.26  $105.94  $ 600.34
  KIDZ CORNER BOOK OF THE WEEK
 
GARFIELDS CHEESY HOLIDAY #1
BOOM! STUDIOS
(W) Mark Evanier, Scott Nickel (A) Andy Hirsch, David DeGrand (CA) Andy Hirsch
The Fat Cat makes the perfect lasagna-stuffed stocking stuffer in this oversized holiday one-shot from some of our favorite Garfield pals! It's time for the not-so-classic story of "The Lasagna Monster That Stole Christmas," where the Lasagna Monster steals ALL the lasagna in the world on Christmas Day!
MSRP: $4.99   YOU PAY: $4.24  

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 GUARDIANS OF INFINITY #1  $       4.99  $      2.00  $       2.99
 MYSTERY GIRL #1  $       3.99  $      1.60  $       2.39
 REPLICA #1 (MR)  $       3.99  $      1.60  $       2.39
 ROBIN WAR #1 (OF 2)  $       4.99  $      2.00  $       2.99
 SHERIFF OF BABYLON #1 (OF 8)   $       3.99  $      1.60  $       2.39
 TOTALLY AWESOME HULK #1  $       4.99  $      2.00  $       2.99
 VISION #2  $       3.99  $      1.60  $       2.39
1ST DAY SALE TOTALS:  $  30.93  $  12.37  $   18.56

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257 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK
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 1) NEW IDW COMICS-29  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
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ATOMIC ROBO & THE RING OF FIRE #4 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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GODZILLA IN HELL #2 (OF 5) 3RD PTG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HAUNTED HORROR #20  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INSUFFERABLE #8  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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MAXX MAXXIMIZED #26  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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TMNT COLOR CLASSICS SERIES 3 #12  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRANSFORMERS #48  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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WALT DISNEY COMICS & STORIES #725 SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-FILES SEASON 11 #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ZOMBIES VS ROBOTS #10  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
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NEW IDW COMICS TOTALS:  $ 117.71  $  17.66  $  100.05
     
 2) NEW DC COMICS-26  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ACTION COMICS #47  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ALL STAR SECTION 8 #6 (OF 6)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
BATMAN AND ROBIN ETERNAL #9  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
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GREEN LANTERN #47  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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SENSATION COMICS FEATURING WONDER WOMAN #17  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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TEEN TITANS #14  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
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NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:  $ 101.74  $  15.26  $    86.48
     
 3) NEW IMAGE COMICS-26  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
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DARK CORRIDOR #5 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EAST OF WEST #22  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
HUMANS #10 (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
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IXTH GENERATION #7 CVR B ROJO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NAILBITER #18 (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
PAPER GIRLS #3  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
PLUTONA #3 (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
REVIVAL #35 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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 4) NEW MARVEL COMICS-16  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
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 8) NEW AVATAR COMICS-9  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
GOD IS DEAD #45 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOD IS DEAD #45 CARNAGE WRAP CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOD IS DEAD #45 ENCHANTING CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOD IS DEAD #45 END OF DAYS CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOD IS DEAD #45 ICONIC CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WEBWITCH #2 (OF 5) (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
WEBWITCH #2 (OF 5) ALIEN SEDUCTION CVR (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
WEBWITCH #2 (OF 5) HONEY TRAP CVR (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
WEBWITCH #2 (OF 5) WRAP CVR (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW AVATAR COMICS TOTALS:  $   39.91  $    5.99  $    33.92
     
 9) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-9  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ALIENS VAMPIRELLA #4 (OF 6) CVR A HARDMAN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BOBS BURGERS ONGOING #6 CVR A MCCARTHY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BOBS BURGERS ONGOING #6 CVR B CLAERHOUT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAGE HERO #2 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOC SAVAGE SPIDERS WEB #1 CVR A TORRES  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOC SAVAGE SPIDERS WEB #1 CVR B LAMING EXC SUBSCRIPTION  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JAMES BOND #2 CVR A REARDON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SEDUCTION OF THE INNOCENT #1 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRAIN CALLED LOVE #3 (OF 10) CVR A BRAUN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
 NEW DYANMITE COMICS TOTALS:  $   35.91  $    5.39  $    30.52
     
 10) NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS-5  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
CHARMED SEASON 10 #14 A CVR SEIDMAN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT PRESENTS 2015 REALM KNIGHTS ANNUAL A CVR CHEN (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
GFT PRESENTS 2015 REALM KNIGHTS ANNUAL B CVR MYCHAELS  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
GFT PRESENTS 2015 REALM KNIGHTS ANNUAL C CVR PANTALENA  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
GFT PRESENTS 2015 REALM KNIGHTS ANNUAL D CVR WATTS (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
 NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS TOTALS:  $   27.95  $    4.19  $    23.76
     
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-31  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ACTIONVERSE #0  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BIGFOOT SWORD OF THE EARTHMAN #1 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CARVER PARIS STORY #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
COPS FOR CRIMINALS #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ENORMOUS V2 #3 (OF 6) CVR A CHEGGOUR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EXIT GENERATION #3 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOLD DIGGER ANNUAL #19  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GRANT MORRISONS 18 DAYS #6 CVR A PANDAVA BROTHERS  $     9.99  $    1.50  $      8.49
GRANT MORRISONS 18 DAYS #6 CVR B BHIMA SKETCH  $     9.99  $    1.50  $      8.49
GRANT MORRISONS 18 DAYS #6 MAIN CVR  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GRANT MORRISONS 18 DAYS #6 SINGH VAR  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
HIP HOP FAMILY TREE #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INK BRICK #1  $     8.00  $    1.20  $      6.80
INVADER ZIM #5   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INVADER ZIM #5 INVC VAR VASQUEZ   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KODOJA #1 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MAGE INC #3 (OF 3)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MORELLA PRESENTS VEROTIKA RETURNS SPECIAL #3 (MR)  $     4.95  $    0.74  $      4.21
OXYMORON LOVELIEST NIGHTMARE #4 (OF 4) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PACIFIC RIM TALES FROM THE DRIFT #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PUBLIC RELATIONS #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
REPLICA #1 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SIMPSONS ILLUSTRATED #20  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STEAMPUNK SHERLOCK CASE FILES FIVE NAPOLEONS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUNFLOWER #2 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRANCERS #2 (OF 3) MAIN CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRANCERS #2 (OF 3) MOVIE POSTER VAR (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
WE CAN NEVER GO HOME #5 (OF 5) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
XED #1 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-O MANOWAR COMMANDER TRILL #0 CVR A JIMENEZ  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-O MANOWAR COMMANDER TRILL #0 CVR B NORD  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW INDY COMICS TOTALS:  $ 139.66  $  20.95  $  118.71
     
 REORDER COMICS-37  MSRP 
ABE SAPIEN #26  $     3.50
ADVENTURE TIME #16 MAIN CVRS   $     3.99
ADVENTURE TIME #17 MAIN CVRS   $     3.99
ADVENTURE TIME #18 MAIN CVRS  $     3.99
ADVENTURE TIME #19 MAIN CVRS  $     3.99
ADVENTURE TIME #20 MAIN CVRS  $     3.99
ADVENTURE TIME #45   $     3.99
ALL NEW HAWKEYE #2  $     3.99
BATGIRL #38  $     2.99
BATMAN ARKHAM KNIGHT #8  $     3.99
BLACK CANARY #3  $     2.99
FANTASTIC FOUR #645  $     5.99
GOTHAM ACADEMY #2  $     2.99
GOTHAM ACADEMY #3  $     2.99
GOTHAM ACADEMY #4  $     2.99
GOTHAM ACADEMY #5  $     2.99
GOTHAM ACADEMY #6  $     2.99
HARROW COUNTY #2  $     3.99
HARROW COUNTY #5  $     3.99
PEANUTS VOL 2 #21  $     3.99
PEANUTS VOL 2 #22  $     3.99
PEANUTS VOL 2 #23  $     3.99
PEANUTS VOL 2 #24  $     3.99
PEANUTS VOL 2 #25  $     3.99
PEANUTS VOL 2 #9  $     3.99
REBELS #4  $     3.99
REBELS #6  $     3.99
RICK & MORTY #2 3RD PTG  $     3.99
SILK #5  $     3.99
SUICIDE SQUAD #27 (EVIL)  $     2.99
SUICIDE SQUAD #28 (EVIL)  $     2.99
SUPERIOR IRON MAN #9  $     3.99
SWAMP THING #30  $     2.99
TEEN TITANS #26  $     2.99
UNCANNY INHUMANS #1  $     4.99
WE STAND ON GUARD #4 (MR)  $     2.99
WICKED & DIVINE #14 CVR B GRIMES (MR)  $     3.50
 
 NEW  VARIANT COMICS-36  
 (Final prices are market based and subject to change)  
ALL NEW ALL DIFFERENT AVENGERS #2 JIMENEZ 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
ALL NEW INHUMANS #1 CASELLI 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
ALL NEW INHUMANS #1 CHEUNG CONNECTING D 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
ALL NEW INHUMANS #1 COSPLAY 1:15 VARIANT  TBA 
ALL NEW X-MEN #1 BAGLEY 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
ALL NEW X-MEN #1 KIRBY MONSTER 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
CARVER PARIS STORY #1 POPE 1:2 VARIANT  TBA 
DAREDEVIL #1 COSPLAY 1:15 VARIANT  TBA 
DAREDEVIL #1 MARVEL 92 1:20 VARIANT  TBA 
DAREDEVIL #1 SALE 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
DOC SAVAGE SPIDERS WEB #1 CVR D TORRES B&W 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
DOCTOR STRANGE #3 SALE 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
DOCTOR STRANGE #3 TEXIERA MARVEL 92 1:20 VARIANT  TBA 
DOCTOR WHO 9TH #5 (OF 5) CORRONEY 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
EXTRAORDINARY X-MEN #3 MANN 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
GOD IS DEAD #45 GILDED 1:3 VARIANT  TBA 
GUARDIANS OF INFINITY #1 BARBERI 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
HOWARD THE DUCK #2 FISH 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
HOWARD THE DUCK #2 FOWLER GWENPOOL 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
HOWARD THE DUCK #2 HEMBECK 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #4 PUTRI 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
JAMES BOND #2 CVR B  FRANCAVILLA UNIQUE 1:20 VARIANT  TBA 
JAMES BOND #2 CVR C HARDMAN UNIQUE 1:20 VARIANT  TBA 
NOVA #2 FERRY MARVEL 92 1:20 VARIANT  TBA 
NOVA #2 FRANCAVILLA 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
PACIFIC RIM TALES FROM THE DRIFT #2  PAT LEE 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
RED WOLF #1 KEOWN 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
REPLICA #1  ROBINSON 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
ROBIN WAR #1 (OF 2) 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
SPIDEY #1 RAMOS 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
TOTALLY AWESOME HULK #1 CHEOL 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
TOTALLY AWESOME HULK #1 CHO 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
TOTALLY AWESOME HULK #1 KEOWN MARVEL 92 1:20 VARIANT  TBA 
TRANSFORMERS #48 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
VISION #2 KEOWN MARVEL 92 1:20 VARIANT  TBA 
VISION #2 LOTAY 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
 
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 NEW ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-7  MSRP 
BATMAN ANIMATED SERIES HARLEY QUINN BUST   $   59.99
MARVEL SELECT DR STRANGE AF   $   24.99
POP NBX JACK THE PUMPKIN KING VINYL FIG   $   12.99
POP NBX SALLY W/NIGHTSHADE VINYL FIG   $   12.99
POP RIDES AGENTS OF SHIELD LOLA W/COULSON VIN FIG   $   34.99
POP SHERLOCK JOHN WATSON VINYL FIG   $   12.99
REACTION JAWS SHARK 10IN FIG  $   14.99
 
 NEW APPAREL-1  MSRP 
BWA GOTHAM T/S XXL  $   21.95
 
 NEW BOOKS, TRADE PAPERBACKS, CALENDARS-20  MSRP 
ABSOLUTE BATMAN THE COURT OF OWLS HC  $   99.99
ALL NEW X-MEN HC VOL 03  $   34.99
BATMAN 66 HC VOL 04  $   24.99
BATMAN 66 TP VOL 03  $   14.99
BATMAN VS SUPERMAN TP  $     9.99
BOY COMMANDOS BY SIMON AND KIRBY HC VOL 02  $   49.99
DEADPOOL BY POSEHN AND DUGGAN HC VOL 04  $   34.99
DISNEY GRAVITY FALLS CINESTORY (O/A)  $     9.99
DONALD DUCK DIABOLICAL DUCK AVENGER TP  $   12.99
EARTH 2 WORLDS END TP VOL 02  $   24.99
GHOSTBUSTERS GET REAL TP  $   17.99
GRANT MORRISONS 18 DAYS TP VOL 01 WAR BEGINS  $   14.99
GRAPHIC INK THE DC COMICS ART OF IVAN REIS HC (RES)  $   39.99
GRIMM FAIRY TALES ADULT COLORING BOOK  $   12.99
LEX LUTHOR A CELEBRATION OF 75 YEARS HC  $   39.99
MY LITTLE PONY FRIENDS FOREVER TP VOL 05  $   17.99
SPIDER-VERSE WARZONES TP  $   17.99
UNCANNY X-MEN PREM HC VOL 06 STORYVILLE  $   24.99
WOLVERINE EPIC COLLECTION TP DYING GAME  $   34.99
WORLDS FINEST TP VOL 06 SECRET HISTORY  $   14.99
 
 RETURNING GAMES-2  MSRP 
MTG: FATE REFORGED BOOSTER DISPLAY  $ 109.99
MTG: KHANS OF TAKIR BOOSTER DISPLAY  $ 109.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-14  MSRP 
ARCHIE COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #264  $     4.99
BARBIE #44  $     4.99
BASEBALL AMERICA #1525  $     6.99
BRICK JOURNAL #37  $     8.95
DC SUPERHERO CHESS FIG COLL MAG #96 YOUNG SUPERMAN WHITE KIN  $   16.00
DOCTOR WHO ADVENTURES MAGAZINE #7  $     7.99
DOCTOR WHO ADVENTURES MAGAZINE #8  $     7.99
DOCTOR WHO ESSENTIAL GUIDE #6 DAVROS & OTHER VILLAINS  $   19.99
DR.WHO MAGAZINE #492  $     9.99
HIGHLIGHTS HIGH FIVE #9.12  $     4.95
HORRORHOUND #56  $     6.99
LOST TREASURE 0116  $     5.50
NON SPORTS UPDATE #26.6  $     5.99
STRAND MAGAZINE 0116  $     6.95
 
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(The following have been pushed back from their original release dates to these new dates)
 VENDOR/TITLE-17 OLD DATE NEW DATE
 ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS    
BTTF: Iced Time Machine Collector Set  12/30/2015 12/23/2015
Femme Fatales Batman: TAS Harley Quinn PVC Figure  12/2/2015 12/23/2015
Femme Fatales: Batman Animated Batgirl PVC Figure  12/2/2015 12/23/2015
Marvel Select: Savage Hulk AF  12/2/2015 12/23/2015
Marvel Universe Variant Play Arts KAI Venom AF 11/25/2015 12/23/2015
   
 BOOKS & TRADES    
Rat Queens Dlx. HC Vol. 1 (MR) 11/25/2015 12/2/2015
TMNT TP Box Set Vol. 1 11/25/2015 12/2/2015
Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye TP Box Set 11/25/2015 12/2/2015
Transformers: Robots in Disguise TP Box Set 11/25/2015 12/2/2015
   
 COMICS    
Black Canary #6 Reg./Var. 12/9/2015 12/16/2015
Blacklist #5 Reg./Sub. 12/2/2015 12/9/2015
Death Sentence London #6 (MR) 12/2/2015 12/9/2015
Harley Quinn & Power Girl #6 (OF 6) 12/16/2015 12/23/2015
Justice League United #16 12/9/2015 12/16/2015
Powers #6 (MR) 12/23/2015 1/6/2016
Star Wars Special: C-3PO #1 Reg./Vars. 12/23/2015 2/24/2016
Wakfu #1 Reg./Sub. 12/9/2015 12/16/2015
   
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ANMN=All New Marvel Now
ANNIV=Anniversary
ASST=Assortment
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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
FRGTN RLMS=Forgotten Realms
GN=Graphic Novel
GORE=Gory cover image
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
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
SGN=Signed
SER=Series
STD ED=Standard Edition
SUB=Subscription as is variant Subscription Cover
SUB VAR=Subscription Variant
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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