NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY: 120716
IT'S OUR 1168th WEEK OF ALTERING YOUR REALITY!
296 NEW & RETURNING ITEMS GO ON SALE AT 7:00AM WEDNESDAY
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-THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS-

TOP TEN TITLES

BASED THIS WEEKS ORDERING

  1) BATMAN #12
  2) UNWORTHY THOR #2 (OF 5)
  3) AVENGERS #2
  4) STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA #1
  5) JUSTICE LEAGUE #10
  6) WALKING DEAD #161
  7) CLONE CONSPIRACY #3 (OF 5)
  8) NOVA #1 NOW
  9) NIGHTWING #10
10) GREEN LANTERNS #12

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A YEAR OF MARVELS UNCANNY #1
BOOM BOX 2016 MIX TAPE #1
CIRCLE #1
EVIL DEAD 2 MERRY DEADITE XMAS ONE SHOT
INJUSTICE GROUND ZERO #1
JIM HENSON STORYTELLER GIANTS #1
MOTOR CRUSH #1
NORMAN THE FIRST SLASH #1
NOVA #1 NOW
REGGIE AND ME #1
SLAPSTICK #1 NOW
STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA #1
TRANSFORMERS MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE REVOLUTION #1
UBER INVASION #1
VORACIOUS FEEDING TIME #1
WONDER WOMAN 77 BIONIC WOMAN #1

10 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP FOR THESE TITLES

ADV OF AUGUSTA WIND LAST STORY #5
ANGRY BIRDS COMICS (2016) #12
ATOMIC ROBO AND THE TEMPLE OF OD #5
BATMAN 66 MEETS STEED AND MRS PEEL #6
ECLIPSE #4
GLITTERBOMB #4
MIGHTY ZODIAC #6
REINCARNATE #4
SUPER F*CKERS FOREVER #5
X-FILES ORIGINS #4

-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. The list below ranks this weeks TOP TEN shippers by the number of SKU's sent out this week. In the case of a tie, the shipper with the higher cumulative MSRP COST is given preferential poll position in the rankings.

 120716 RANKINGS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
  1) DC 34  $          113.66  $     17.05  $       96.61
  2) IDW 33  $          142.67  $     21.40  $     121.27
  3) MARVEL 24  $            98.76  $     14.81  $       83.95
  4) IMAGE 22  $            87.80  $     13.17  $       74.63
  5) TITAN 15  $            59.85  $       8.98  $       50.87
  6) AVATAR 14  $            74.86  $     11.23  $       63.63
  7) ARCHIE 13  $            51.87  $       7.78  $       44.09
  8) BOOM 11  $            49.89  $       7.48  $       42.41
  9) VALIANT 11  $            43.89  $       6.58  $       37.31
10) DYNAMITE 9  $            35.91  $       5.39  $       30.52
       INDIE COMICS 35  $          154.63  $     23.19  $     131.44
TOTALS: 221  $       913.79  $ 137.07  $   776.72
NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?:  Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 12/07/16. This coming week, there are 221 NEW COMICS shipping with EIGHT price points ranging from $2.99 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. 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!
 120716 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
$2.99 29  $            86.71  $     13.01  $       73.70
$3.50 4  $            14.00  $       2.10  $       11.90
$3.99 152  $          606.48  $     90.97  $     515.51
$4.99 23  $          114.77  $     17.22  $       97.55
$5.95 1  $               5.95  $       0.89  $          5.06
$5.99 6  $            35.94  $       5.39  $       30.55
$7.99 5  $            39.95  $       5.99  $       33.96
$9.99 1  $               9.99  $       1.50  $          8.49
TOTALS: 221  $       913.79  $ 137.07  $   776.72

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK
NOVA #1 NOW
MARVEL COMICS
(W) Jeff Loveness, Ramon K. Perez (A/CA) Ramon K. Perez
CLASSIFIED IS BACK!
CLASSIFIED makes his roaring return to the Marvel Universe! How will Sam Alexander cope with this unfathomable homecoming? It's the return you've all been waiting for. Or is something...else? Strap in True Believer, you've never seen a NOVA book like this before! Rated T
COVER PRICE:  $3.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:  $2.39
OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK
DUCK AVENGER #2
IDW PUBLISHING
(W) Alessandro Sisti & Various (A) Stefano Intini (CA) Max Monteduro, Stefano Intini
Dragged back into battle with the deadly Evronians, Donald meets "Xadhoom"... genius alien warrior from planet Xerba. The Evronians have destroyed Xadhoom's world and enslaved her people-and it's up to Duck Avenger to save them before it's too late! Wak!
COVER PRICE:  $4.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:  $2.99

SAVE OVER $20.00 ON THESE  BOOKS!

 40% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
 DUCK AVENGER #2  $                4.99  $       2.00  $           2.99
 NOVA #1 NOW  $                3.99  $       1.60  $           2.39
     
 25% OFF these 15 1st Issues on 120716  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
 A YEAR OF MARVELS UNCANNY #1  $                4.99  $       1.25  $           3.74
 BOOM BOX 2016 MIX TAPE #1  $                9.99  $       2.50  $           7.49
 CIRCLE #1 CVR A ZHERNO  $                3.99  $       1.00  $           2.99
 EVIL DEAD 2 MERRY DEADITE XMAS ONE SHOT  $                3.99  $       1.00  $           2.99
 INJUSTICE GROUND ZERO #1  $                2.99  $       0.75  $           2.24
 JIM HENSON STORYTELLER GIANTS #1  $                3.99  $       1.00  $           2.99
 MOTOR CRUSH #1  $                3.99  $       1.00  $           2.99
 NORMAN THE FIRST SLASH #1  $                3.99  $       1.00  $           2.99
 REGGIE AND ME #1  $                3.99  $       1.00  $           2.99
 SLAPSTICK #1 NOW  $                3.99  $       1.00  $           2.99
 STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA #1  $                4.99  $       1.25  $           3.74
 TRANSFORMERS MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE REVOLUTION #1  $                3.99  $       1.00  $           2.99
 UBER INVASION #1   $                3.99  $       1.00  $           2.99 
 VORACIOUS FEEDING TIME #1  $                3.99  $       1.00  $           2.99 
 WONDER WOMAN 77 BIONIC WOMAN #1  $                3.99  $       1.00  $           2.99
 $            75.83  $     20.30  $       55.53

"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 DECEMBER 2016: SPIDERMAN FAMILY
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-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

222 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK
15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW COMICS BELOW, EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (120716-121316) FOR EVERYONE!
 1) NEW DC COMICS-34  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ACTION COMICS #968 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
AQUAMAN #12  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
AQUAMAN #12 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
BATMAN #12  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
BATMAN #12 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
BATMAN 66 MEETS STEED AND MRS PEEL #6 (OF 6)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
CYBORG #6  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
CYBORG #6 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS #20  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEADMAN DARK MANSION OF FORBIDDEN LOVE #2 (OF 3)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
DEATH OF HAWKMAN #3 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EVERAFTER FROM THE PAGES OF FABLES #4 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FLINTSTONES #6  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FLINTSTONES #6 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GREEN ARROW #12  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GREEN ARROW #12 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GREEN LANTERNS #12  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GREEN LANTERNS #12 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
HARLEY QUINN #9  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
HARLEY QUINN #9 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
INJUSTICE GROUND ZERO #1  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
INJUSTICE GROUND ZERO #1 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
JUSTICE LEAGUE #10  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
JUSTICE LEAGUE #10 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
LOONEY TUNES #234  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
MIDNIGHTER AND APOLLO #3 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NIGHTWING #10  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
NIGHTWING #10 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
RAVEN #1 (OF 6) 2ND PTG  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SHADE THE CHANGING GIRL #3 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHADE THE CHANGING GIRL #3 VAR ED (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPERMAN #12  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SUPERMAN #12 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
UNFOLLOW #14 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:  $ 113.66  $  17.05  $    96.61
     
 2) NEW IDW COMICS-33  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ADV OF AUGUSTA WIND LAST STORY #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ADV OF AUGUSTA WIND LAST STORY #5 SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ANGRY BIRDS COMICS (2016) #12  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ANGRY BIRDS COMICS (2016) #12 SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ATOMIC ROBO AND THE TEMPLE OF OD #5 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ATOMIC ROBO AND THE TEMPLE OF OD #5 (OF 5) SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DIRK GENTLY SALMON OF DOUBT #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DIRK GENTLY SALMON OF DOUBT #3 SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DUCK AVENGER #2  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DUCK AVENGER #2 SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ELECTRIC SUBLIME #3 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ELECTRIC SUBLIME #3 (OF 4) SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HAUNTED HORROR #25  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MICKEY MOUSE #15  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MICKEY MOUSE #15 SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MICRONAUTS #8  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MICRONAUTS #8 SUBSCRIPTION VAR A  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MICRONAUTS #8 SUBSCRIPTION VAR B  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MICRONAUTS #8 SUBSCRIPTION VAR C  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OCTOBER FACTION DEADLY SEASON #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OCTOBER FACTION DEADLY SEASON #3 SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
POPEYE CLASSICS ONGOING #53  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
POWERPUFF GIRLS (2016) #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
POWERPUFF GIRLS (2016) #5 SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR TREK NEW VISIONS SPECIAL HIDDEN FACE  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
SUPER F*CKERS FOREVER #5 (OF 5) SUBSCRIPTION VAR (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
TRANSFORMERS MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE REVOLUTION #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRANSFORMERS MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE REVOLUTION #1 SUB VAR A  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRANSFORMERS MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE REVOLUTION #1 SUB VAR B  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-FILES ORIGINS #4 (OF 4)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
X-FILES ORIGINS #4 (OF 4) SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
YAKUZA DEMON KILLERS #2 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
YAKUZA DEMON KILLERS #2 (OF 6) SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW IDW OMICS TOTALS:  $ 142.67  $  21.40  $  121.27
     
 3) NEW MARVEL COMICS-24  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
A YEAR OF MARVELS UNCANNY #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ALL NEW WOLVERINE #15  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVENGERS #1 2ND PTG ALEX ROSS VAR NOW  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
AVENGERS #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHAMPIONS #2 2ND PTG RAMOS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHAMPIONS #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CLONE CONSPIRACY #3 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CLONE CONSPIRACY #3 (OF 5) BAGLEY VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CLONE CONSPIRACY #3 (OF 5) LOZANO CONNECTING VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CLONE CONSPIRACY #3 (OF 5) XCI VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEADPOOL #23  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEADPOOL #23 KOBLISH SECRET COMICS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FOOLKILLER #1 2ND PTG JOHNSON VAR NOW  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MOON KNIGHT #9  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NOVA #1 NOW  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OCCUPY AVENGERS #1 2ND PTG ALESSIO VAR NOW  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SCARLET WITCH #13  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SLAPSTICK #1 NOW  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-MAN 2099 #18  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ULTIMATES 2 #1 CHRISTOPHER ACTION FIGURE VAR NOW  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UNWORTHY THOR #1 (OF 5) 2ND PTG COIPEL VAR NOW  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UNWORTHY THOR #2 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UNWORTHY THOR #2 (OF 5) DEODATO TEASER VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $   98.76  $  14.81  $    83.95
     
4) NEW IMAGE COMICS-22  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ARCLIGHT #3 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK SCIENCE #26 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CANNIBAL #3 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ECLIPSE #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GLITTERBOMB #4 CVR A MORISSETTE-PHAN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GLITTERBOMB #4 CVR B JAMEUS (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INVISIBLE REPUBLIC #13 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ISLAND #13 (MR)  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
MOTOR CRUSH #1 CVR A TARR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MOTOR CRUSH #1 CVR B STEWART  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NAILBITER #27 (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
REVIVAL #45 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RINGSIDE #8 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SAVAGE DRAGON #218 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VIOLENT LOVE #1 2ND PTG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VIOLENT LOVE #2 CVR A SANTOS (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VIOLENT LOVE #2 CVR B SANTOS (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WALKING DEAD #161 CVR A ADLARD & STEWART (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
WALKING DEAD #161 CVR B CONNECTING ADAMS & FAIRBAIRN (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
WICKED & DIVINE #24 CVR A MCKELVIE & WILSON (MR)  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
WICKED & DIVINE #24 CVR B BARTEL (MR)  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
WICKED & DIVINE 1831 ONE SHOT 2ND PTG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:  $   87.80  $  13.17  $    74.63
     
 5) NEW TITAN COMICS-15  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ASSASSINS CREED TEMPLARS #8 CVR A CALERO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ASSASSINS CREED TEMPLARS #8 CVR B MYERS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ASSASSINS CREED TEMPLARS #8 CVR C FUSO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHIMERA BRIGADE #3 (OF 4) CVR A DI MEO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHIMERA BRIGADE #3 (OF 4) CVR B QUALANO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHIMERA BRIGADE #3 (OF 4) CVR C MCCREA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR WHO 12TH YEAR TWO #12 CVR A RONALD  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HARD CASE CRIME TRIGGERMAN #3 (OF 5) CVR A BURNS (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HARD CASE CRIME TRIGGERMAN #3 (OF 5) CVR B CHAMBERLAIN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HARD CASE CRIME TRIGGERMAN #3 (OF 5) CVR C RODRIGUEZ (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NORMAN THE FIRST SLASH #1 CVR A ELLERBY (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NORMAN THE FIRST SLASH #1 CVR B JAKE (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NORMAN THE FIRST SLASH #1 CVR C SMITH (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NORMAN THE FIRST SLASH #1 CVR D LEONG (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NORMAN THE FIRST SLASH #1 CVR E SAOHIN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW TITAN COMICS TOTALS:  $   59.85  $    8.98  $    50.87
     
 6) NEW AVATAR COMICS-14  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BELLADONNA #3 KILLER BODY CVR (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
BELLADONNA #3 KILLER BODY NUDE CVR (MR)  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
BELLADONNA #3 NUDE CVR (MR)  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
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PROVIDENCE #11 (OF 12) (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
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WOODS #28  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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SPACE BATTLE LUNCHTIME #7 (OF 8)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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HILLBILLY #2 2ND PTG   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ANIMOSITY #1 5TH PTG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS TOTALS:  $ 154.63  $  23.19  $  131.44
     

 REORDER COMICS-1  MSRP 
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BATMAN ANIMATED SERIES NBA CLAYFACE DLX AF  $   40.00
BATMAN ARKHAM KNIGHT BATGIRL ORACLE AF 2 PACK  $   60.00
DC ICONS AF ACCESSORY PACK SET 1  $   28.00
 
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BVS MOVIE MASTER 6IN SUPERMAN AF  $   29.99
ARKHAM ASYLUM BATMAN PX BUST BANK   $   14.99
GUARDIAN OF THE GALAXY SMILING GROOT PX MOLDED MUG  $   16.99
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-32  MSRP 
ARCHIE TP VOL 02  $   19.99
BATMAN 66 TP VOL 05  $   16.99
BEAUTY TP VOL 02 (MR)  $   14.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA STEVE ROGERS TP VOL 01 HAIL HYDRA  $   19.99
COLDEST WINTER HC (MR)  $   19.99
COMPLETE FRANK MILLER ROBOCOP OMNIBUS TP  $   39.99
DOCTOR STRANGE TP VOL 01 WAY OF WEIRD  $   19.99
DRAGONS DEFENDERS OF BERK GN VOL 02 SNOWMAGEDDON  $     6.99
FIRESTORM THE NUCLEAR MAN UNITED WE FALL TP  $   14.99
FLASH BY MARK WAID TP BOOK 01 (RES)  $   24.99
I HATE FAIRYLAND TP VOL 02 FLUFF MY LIFE  $   14.99
INJUSTICE GODS AMONG US YEAR FIVE HC VOL 01  $   22.99
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JOHN BYRNE STOWAWAY TO THE STARS GRAPHIC ABLUM TO COLOR TP  $   12.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE TP VOL 08 DARKSEID WAR PART 2  $   16.99
KUNG FU PANDA COLLECTION T  $   12.99
LADY MECHANIKA STEAMPUNK COLORING BOOK  $   12.99
LEGEND OF WONDER WOMAN HC  $   29.99
MAGIKA ART OF MELANIE DELON SC (MR)   $   14.95
PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR DIGEST TP VOL 03  $     6.99
STAR TREK NEXT GENERATION ADULT COLORING BOOK  $   14.99
STAR TREK ORIGINAL SERIES ADULT COLORING BOOK   $   14.99
STAR WARS EPISODE IV TP NEW HOPE  $   19.99
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STAR WARS KANAN OMNIBUS HC  $   34.99
STAR WARS POE DAMERON TP VOL 01 BLACK SQUADRON  $   19.99
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WARHAMMER HAMMERS OF SIGMAR   $   16.00
X-MEN EPIC COLLECTION LONELY ARE HUNTED TP  $   39.99
 
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TEENS AT PLAY GN FOREVER YOUNG (A)   $     9.99
 
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DUNGEON & DRAGONS 5TH EDITION STARTER SET  $   19.99
DUNGEON & DRAGONS 5TH DUNGEON MASTERS GUIDE  $   49.99
DUNGEON & DRAGONS 5TH PLAYERS HANDBOOK  $   49.99
 
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ARCHIE 75TH ANNIV DIGEST #4  $     6.99
BLEEDING COOL MAGAZINE #24 (MR)  $     5.99
HORRORHOUND #62  $     6.99
JUNIOR BASEBALL #21.6  $     4.99
MOJO #277  $   10.99
NON-SPORTS UPDATE #27.6  $     5.99
NOSTALGIA DIGEST #43.1  $     4.50
RUE MORGUE #173  $     9.95
UNCUT #235  $   10.99
 
 REORDER MAGAZINES-1  MSRP 
CINEFEX #145   $   12.50
 
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AVENGERS #2 BIANCHI 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
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CHAMPIONS #3 ART ADAMS 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
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MICRONAUTS #8 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
NOVA #1 FERRY 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
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PROVIDENCE #11 (OF 12) WEIRD PULP CVR (MR)  $     9.99
SLAPSTICK #1 RUBIO DIVIDED WE STAND 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
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WONDER WOMAN 77 BIONIC WOMAN #1 (OF 6)  ROSS 1:15 VARIANT  TBA 
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 REORDER WALL ART-10  MSRP 
BATMAN DKR DARK KNIGHT LIGHTNING PX VINYL DECAL  $     9.99
DC BOMBSHELLS MERA PX VINYL DECAL   $     5.99
BATMAN V SUPERMAN BATMAN DECAL   $     5.99
BATMAN V SUPERMAN LOGO DECALS   $     5.99
BATMAN V SUPERMAN LOGOS CAR GRAPHICS SET  $   22.99
BATMAN V SUPERMAN SUPERMAN DECAL   $     5.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA CIVIL WAR CAP SHIELD DECAL   $     5.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA CIVIL WAR CAPTAIN AMERICA DECAL   $     6.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA CIVIL WAR IRON MAN DECAL   $     5.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA CIVIL WAR IRON MAN HELMET DECAL   $     5.99
 
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 ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS    
Edward Scissorhands Bishoujo Statue  12/28/2016 12/14/2016
Marvel Deadpool Deluxe Mask & Speech Bubble PX Box Set 12/7/2016 1/4/2017
Marvel Gallery: Hulk PVC Fig  12/7/2016 12/28/2016
Marvel Gallery: Spider-Man PVC Fig  12/21/2016 1/4/2017
Marvel Select: Destroyer AF  11/30/2016 1/4/2017
Star Trek: Romulan Bird Of Prey Ship  12/28/2016 1/4/2017
   
 BOOKS & MAGAZINES    
Beowulf HC (MR) 12/14/2016 12/21/2016
Civil War II: Fallout TP 2/22/2017 3/22/2017
Disney Elena of Avalor Cinestory TP N/A 12/14/2016
Love is Love 12/21/2016 12/28/2016
   
 COMICS    
Astro City #41 Std./Var. 12/21/2016 2/1/2017
Astro City #42 1/18/2017 2/22/2017
Astro City #43 2/15/2017 3/15/2017
Black Panther #10 Reg./Var. 11/11/2017 1/11/2017
Black Panther #9 Reg./Vars. 12/21/2016 12/28/2016
Captain America: Steve Rogers #8 Reg./Var. 12/21/2016 12/28/2016
Frontier #1 Cvr. A Hickman (MR) 12/7/2016 12/14/2016
Infamous Iron Man #3 Reg./Var. 12/21/2016 12/28/2016
Powers #8 (MR) Reg./Var. 11/11/2017 1/11/2017
   
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