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-THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS-

TOP TEN TITLES

BASED THIS WEEKS ORDERING

  1) BATMAN #19
  2) AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #25
  3) NEIL GAIMAN AMERICAN GODS SHADOWS #1
  4) ALL STAR BATMAN #8
  5) MIGHTY THOR #17
  6) UNCANNY X-MEN #19
  7) BATWOMAN #1
  8) SUPER SONS #2
  9) SUPERMAN #19
10) UNCANNY AVENGERS #21

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DIVINITY III ESCAPE FROM GULAG 396 #1
MASK MOBILE ARMORED STRIKE KOMMAND ANNUAL #1
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HE MAN THUNDERCATS #6 (OF 6)
JEFF STEINBERG CHAMPION OF EARTH #6 (MR)
MONSTERS UNLEASHED #5 (OF 5)

-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.

 031517 RANKINGS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
  1) DC 37  $         125.63  $       18.84  $   106.79
  2) MARVEL 30  $         141.70  $       21.26  $   120.45
  3) IDW 26  $         114.74  $       17.21  $     97.53
  4) IMAGE 25  $         105.45  $       15.82  $     89.63
  5) DYNAMITE 14  $            55.86  $         8.38  $     47.48
  6) TITAN 13  $            51.87  $         7.78  $     44.09
  7) ZENESCOPE 11  $            43.89  $         6.58  $     37.31
  8) ACTION LAB 9  $            42.91  $         6.44  $     36.47
  9) DARK HORSE 8  $            32.92  $         4.94  $     27.98
10) BOOM! 8  $            31.92  $         4.79  $     27.13
       INDIE COMICS 26  $         126.70  $       19.01  $   107.70
TOTALS: 207  $      873.59  $  131.04  $ 742.55
NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?:  Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 03/15/17. This coming week, there are 230 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of EIGHT price points ranging from $2.99 to $23.95(!). 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. So, if someone asks you: "How much is a new comic today?" The answer is $3.99 (or $3.39 if you bought it at Alternate Reality!). So remember, no matter what the price point, you save 15% OFF of all this week's new comics all week long only at Alternate Reality!
 031517 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
$2.99 30  $            89.70  $       13.46  $     76.25
$3.99 147  $         586.53  $       87.98  $   498.55
$4.69 1  $              4.69  $         0.70  $        3.99
$4.99 19  $            94.81  $       14.22  $     80.59
$5.99 3  $            17.97  $         2.70  $     15.27
$7.99 2  $            15.98  $         2.40  $     13.58
$9.99 4  $            39.96  $         5.99  $     33.97
$23.95 1  $            23.95  $         3.59  $     20.36
TOTALS: 207  $      873.59  $  131.04  $ 742.55

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK
NEIL GAIMAN AMERICAN GODS SHADOWS #1
DARK HORSE COMICS
(W) Neil Gaiman, P. Craig Russell (A) P. Craig Russell
Shadow Moon just got out of jail, only to discover his wife is dead and from here, he meets the mysterious Mr. Wednesday, who employs him to serve as his bodyguard - thrusting Shadow into a deadly world of the supernatural, where ghosts of the past come back from the dead, and a brewing war between old and new gods hits a boiling point.
COVER PRICE:  $3.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:  $2.39
OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK
ADVENTURE TIME COMICS #9
BOOM! STUDIOS
(W/A) Rii Abrego & Various (CA) Marie Wu
In this issue's short stories, Choose Goose is the worst, Princess Bubblegum just wants to have a nice picnic, and Ooo is definitely a weird place.
COVER PRICE:  $3.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:  $2.39

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 40% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
 ADVENTURE TIME COMICS #9  $               3.99  $         1.60  $         2.39
 NEIL GAIMAN AMERICAN GODS SHADOWS #1 (MR)  $               3.99  $         1.60  $         2.39
     
 25% OFF these 12 1st Issues on 031517  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
 BATWOMAN #1  $               2.99  $         0.75  $         2.24
 CADMUS #1  $               3.99  $         1.00  $         2.99
 CAVEWOMAN MONSTER DREAMS #1   $               3.99  $         1.00  $         2.99
 COADY & THE CREEPIES #1  $               3.99  $         1.00  $         2.99
 DIVINITY III ESCAPE FROM GULAG 396 #1   $               3.99  $         1.00  $         2.99
 MASK MOBILE ARMORED STRIKE KOMMAND ANNUAL #1  $               7.99  $         2.00  $         5.99
 SOULFIRE #1   $               3.99  $         1.00  $         2.99
 VAMPIRELLA #1  $               3.99  $         1.00  $         2.99
 WARHAMMER 40000 REVELATIONS #1 (OF 4)  $               3.99  $         1.00  $         2.99
 $            46.89  $       12.92  $     33.97

"1st DAY SALE" BOOK OF THE WEEK Titles are 40% OFF only on the first week of their release.
"1st DAY SALE" FIRST ISSUE Titles are 25% OFF only on the first day of their release.
All discounts apply only for one copy of each individual item and only while supplies last.

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-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

217 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK
15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW COMICS BELOW, EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (031517-032117) FOR EVERYONE!
 1) NEW DC COMICS-37  MSRP  15% OFF  YOU PAY
ALL STAR BATMAN #8  $     4.99  $      2.25  $      44.91
ALL STAR BATMAN #8 CAMUNCOLI VAR ED  $     4.99  $      2.25  $      44.91
ALL STAR BATMAN #8 FRANCAVILLA VAR ED  $     4.99  $      2.25  $      40.42
AQUAMAN #19  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      16.15
AQUAMAN #19 VAR ED  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      16.15
BATMAN #19  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      53.82
BATMAN #19 VAR ED  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      53.82
BATWOMAN #1  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      33.64
BATWOMAN #1 VAR ED  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      33.64
CAVE CARSON HAS A CYBERNETIC EYE #6 (MR)  $     3.99  $      1.80  $      10.77
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DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS #24  $     3.99  $      1.80  $      19.75
GREEN ARROW #19  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      18.84
GREEN ARROW #19 VAR ED  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      18.84
GREEN LANTERNS #19  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      26.91
GREEN LANTERNS #19 VAR ED  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      26.91
HARLEY QUINN #16  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      20.18
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HE MAN THUNDERCATS #6 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $      1.80  $      32.32
INJUSTICE GROUND ZERO #8  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      14.80
JUSTICE LEAGUE #17  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      43.06
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LUCIFER #16 (MR)  $     3.99  $      1.80  $      12.57
NIGHTWING #17  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      25.56
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ODYSSEY OF THE AMAZONS #3 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $      1.80  $      28.73
SCOOBY DOO WHERE ARE YOU #79  $     2.99  $      1.35  $        4.04
SUPER SONS #2  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      33.64
SUPER SONS #2 VAR ED  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      33.64
SUPERMAN #19  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      33.64
SUPERMAN #19 VAR ED  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      33.64
TITANS #9 VAR ED  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      29.60
TRINITY #7  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      29.60
TRINITY #7 VAR ED  $     2.99  $      1.35  $      30.95
WILD STORM #2  $     3.99  $      1.80  $      21.55
WILD STORM #2 JIM LEE VAR ED  $     3.99  $      1.80  $      21.55
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NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:  $ 125.63  $   18.84  $    106.79
     
 2) NEW MARVEL COMICS-30  MSRP  15% OFF  YOU PAY
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #25  $     9.99  $      4.40  $    281.32
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #25 CHRISTOPHER ACTION FIGURE VAR  $     9.99  $      4.40  $      21.98
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BLACK PANTHER WORLD OF WAKANDA #5  $     3.99  $      1.76  $      49.16
CAPTAIN AMERICA SAM WILSON #20  $     3.99  $      1.76  $      66.71
DAREDEVIL #18  $     3.99  $      1.76  $      80.76
DEADPOOL THE DUCK #5 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $      1.76  $      26.33
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GREAT LAKES AVENGERS #6  $     3.99  $      1.76  $      24.58
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IVX #2 (OF 6) 2ND PTG YU VAR  $     3.99  $      1.76  $        5.27
MIGHTY THOR #17  $     3.99  $      1.76  $      91.29
MONSTERS UNLEASHED #5 (OF 5)  $     4.99  $      2.20  $      59.28
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MS MARVEL #16  $     3.99  $      1.76  $      33.36
PATSY WALKER AKA HELLCAT #16  $     3.99  $      1.76  $      14.04
PUNISHER #10  $     3.99  $      1.76  $      61.45
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SPIDER-MAN #14  $     3.99  $      1.76  $      77.25
STAR WARS POE DAMERON #12  $     3.99  $      1.76  $      45.65
STAR-LORD #4  $     3.99  $      1.76  $      40.38
TOTALLY AWESOME HULK #17  $     3.99  $      1.76  $      63.20
TOTALLY AWESOME HULK #17 CHOI VENOMIZED VAR  $     3.99  $      1.76  $        7.02
UNCANNY AVENGERS #21  $     3.99  $      1.76  $      84.27
UNCANNY X-MEN #19  $     3.99  $      1.76  $      91.29
US AVENGERS #4  $     3.99  $      1.76  $      49.16
VENOM #5  $     3.99  $      1.76  $      56.18
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $ 141.70  $   21.26  $    120.45
     
 3) NEW IDW COMICS-26  MSRP  15% OFF  YOU PAY
ANGRY BIRDS COMICS GAME PLAY #2  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        3.99
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BOX OFFICE POISON COLOR COMICS #3  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        5.99
DARKNESS VISIBLE #2  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        9.98
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DONALD QUEST #5 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        3.99
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GI JOE (2016) #3  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        5.99
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GI JOE (2016) #3 SUBSCRIPTION VAR B  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        5.99
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MICKEY MOUSE #18  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        5.99
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REVOLUTIONARIES #3  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        5.99
REVOLUTIONARIES #3 SOUNDWAVE FOC VAR  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        5.99
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UNCLE SCROOGE #24  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        5.99
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WALT DISNEY COMICS & STORIES #737  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        3.99
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NEW IDW COMICS TOTALS:  $ 114.74  $   17.21  $      97.53
     
 4) NEW IMAGE COMICS-25  MSRP  15% OFF  YOU PAY
CASANOVA ACEDIA #8 (MR)  $     3.99  $      1.80  $        8.98
EAST OF WEST #32  $     3.99  $      1.80  $      10.77
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ISLAND #15 (MR)  $     9.99  $      4.50  $        8.99
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NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:  $ 105.45  $   15.82  $      89.63
     
 5) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-14  MSRP  15% OFF  YOU PAY
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 6) NEW TITAN COMICS-13  MSRP  15% OFF  YOU PAY
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FOREVER WAR #2 (OF 6) CVR D KURTH  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        4.39
KHAAL #3 (OF 4) CVR B PERCIVAL (MR)  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        2.19
WARHAMMER 40000 REVELATIONS #1 (OF 4) CVR A MAGILL  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        4.39
WARHAMMER 40000 REVELATIONS #1 (OF 4) CVR B WILLIAMSON  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        4.39
WARHAMMER 40000 REVELATIONS #1 (OF 4) CVR C LISTRANI  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        2.19
WARHAMMER 40000 REVELATIONS #1 (OF 4) CVR D BETTIN  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        2.19
NEW TITAN COMICS TOTALS:  $   51.87  $     7.78  $      44.09
     
 7) NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS-11  MSRP  15% OFF  YOU PAY
CINDERELLA SERIAL KILLER PRINCESS #3 CVR A JOHNSON (MR)  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        4.39
CINDERELLA SERIAL KILLER PRINCESS #3 CVR B LUIS (MR)  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        4.39
CINDERELLA SERIAL KILLER PRINCESS #3 CVR C GARVEY (MR)  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        2.19
CINDERELLA SERIAL KILLER PRINCESS #3 CVR D OTERO (MR)  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        2.19
GFT GRIMM TALES OF TERROR VOL 3 #3 A CVR BIFULCO (MR)  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        4.39
GFT GRIMM TALES OF TERROR VOL 3 #3 B CVR WATSON (MR)  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        4.39
GFT GRIMM TALES OF TERROR VOL 3 #3 C CVR DELARA (MR)  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        4.39
GFT ROBYN HOOD I LOVE NY #10 (OF 12) CVR A OTERO (MR)  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        4.39
GFT ROBYN HOOD I LOVE NY #10 (OF 12) CVR B RIVEIRO (MR)  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        4.39
GFT ROBYN HOOD I LOVE NY #10 (OF 12) CVR C RUIZ (MR)  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        4.39
GFT ROBYN HOOD I LOVE NY #10 (OF 12) CVR D REI (MR)  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        2.19
NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS TOTALS:  $   43.89  $     6.58  $      37.31
     
 8) NEW ACTION LAB COMICS-9  MSRP  15% OFF  YOU PAY
DOLLFACE #1 2ND PTG (MR)  $     4.99  $      2.50  $        7.49
PETER DAVID ARTFUL #4 CVR A NEUBERT  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        3.99
PETER DAVID ARTFUL #4 CVR B NEUBERT CONCEPT SKETCH  $     4.99  $      2.50  $        2.50
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #33 CVR A MENDOZA (MR)  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        3.99
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #33 CVR B MENDOZA RISQUE (MR)  $     4.99  $      2.50  $        7.49
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #33 CVR C FRESH KILL (MR)  $     4.99  $      2.50  $        2.50
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #33 CVR D FRESH KILL RISQUE (MR)  $     4.99  $      2.50  $        7.49
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #33 CVR E CELOR (MR)  $     4.99  $      2.50  $        2.50
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #33 CVR F CELOR RISQUE (MR)  $     4.99  $      2.50  $        7.49
NEW ACTION LAB COMICS TOTALS:  $   42.91  $     6.44  $      36.47
     
 9) NEW DARK HORSE COMICS-8  MSRP  15% OFF  YOU PAY
ANGEL SEASON 11 #3 MAIN FISCHER CVR  $     3.99  $      1.80  $        8.98
ANGEL SEASON 11 #3 VAR DEKAL CVR  $     3.99  $      1.80  $        7.18
DARK HORSE PRESENTS #32  $     4.99  $      2.25  $      13.47
DEAD INSIDE #4 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $      1.80  $        7.18
ETHER #5  $     3.99  $      1.80  $        7.18
NEIL GAIMAN AMERICAN GODS SHADOWS #1 (MR)  $     3.99  $      1.80  $      35.91
NEIL GAIMAN AMERICAN GODS SHADOWS #1 MACK VAR CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $      1.80  $      35.91
NEIL GAIMAN AMERICAN GODS SHADOWS #1 MCKEAN VAR CVR (MR)   $     3.99  $      1.80  $      35.91
NEW DARK HORSE COMICS TOTALS:  $   32.92  $     4.94  $      27.98
     
 10) NEW BOOM! COMICS-8  MSRP  15% OFF  YOU PAY
ADVENTURE TIME COMICS #9  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        7.98
ADVENTURE TIME COMICS #9 SUBSCRIPTION RIES CVR   $     3.99  $      2.00  $        5.99
COADY & THE CREEPIES #1  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        9.98
DEATH BE DAMNED #2  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        5.99
DEEP #3  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        5.99
KONG OF SKULL ISLAND #9  $     3.99  $      2.00  $      11.97
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #13 MAIN CVR  $     3.99  $      2.00  $      25.94
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #13 UNLOCK ACTION FIGURE VAR  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        5.99
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $   31.92  $     4.79  $      27.13
     
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-26  MSRP  15% OFF  YOU PAY
AIRSHIP ENTERPRISE #4 (RES)  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        4.39
ANGEL CITY #6 (OF 6) (MR)  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        5.99
ARCHIE #18 CVR A REG PETE WOODS  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        9.98
ARCHIE #18 CVR B VAR ELSA CHARRETIER  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        9.98
ARCHIE #18 CVR C VAR ROBERT HACK  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        7.98
BLADE BUNNY VOL 2 #4 (OF 3)  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        5.99
CADMUS #1  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        7.98
CAVEWOMAN MONSTER DREAMS #1 CVR A VALENTINA  $     3.99  $      2.19  $      13.17
DEATH IN OAXACA #3 (MR)  $     4.99  $      2.74  $        8.23
DIVINITY III ESCAPE FROM GULAG 396 #1 CVR A GORHAM  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        7.98
DIVINITY III ESCAPE FROM GULAG 396 #1 CVR B EVANS  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        7.98
DIVINITY III ESCAPE FROM GULAG 396 #1 CVR C GUINALDO  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        7.98
DIVINITY III ESCAPE FROM GULAG 396 #1 CVR D 10 COPY INCV CHA  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        2.00
FISH EYE #2  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        8.78
GET GOMEZ (ONE SHOT)  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        5.99
GIRRION #5  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        4.39
GOLD DIGGER #240  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        5.99
GRANT MORRISONS AVATAREX #3 MAIN CVR (RES)  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        4.39
GRANT MORRISONS AVATAREX #3 MOORE VAR (RES)  $     3.99  $      2.19  $        4.39
JEFF STEINBERG CHAMPION OF EARTH #6 (MR)  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        3.99
KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE #241  $     5.99  $      3.29  $        9.88
LITTLE GUARDIANS #0  $     3.99  $      2.19  $      13.17
MEANWHILE #5 (RES)  $   23.95  $    14.37  $      14.37
SOULFIRE #1 CVR A CAFARO  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        9.98
SOULFIRE #1 CVR B KIRKHAM  $     3.99  $      2.00  $        7.98
SPOOKHOUSE #3  $     3.99  $      2.19  $      26.33
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS TOTALS:  $ 126.70  $   19.01  $    107.70
     

 REORDER COMICS-10  MSRP 
LUMBERJANES #26  $     3.99
MY LITTLE PONY FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC #48 SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99
MY LITTLE PONY FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC #50 ARTIST ED VAR  $     5.99
OVER GARDEN WALL ONGOING #4  $     3.99
OVER GARDEN WALL ONGOING #6  $     3.99
OVER GARDEN WALL ONGOING #7  $     3.99
OVER GARDEN WALL ONGOING #8   $     3.99
OVER GARDEN WALL ONGOING #9   $     3.99
PATHFINDER WORLDSCAPE #5 (OF 6) CVR B MANDRAKE  $     3.99
X-FILES DEVIATIONS 2017 MASH-UP VAR  $     4.99
 
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 NEW ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-6  MSRP 
DC DESIGNER SERIES BOMBSHELLS BATWOMAN AF  $   28.00
DC DESIGNER SERIES BOMBSHELLS HARLEY QUINN AF  $   28.00
DC DESIGNER SERIES BOMBSHELLS POISON IVY AF  $   28.00
DC DESIGNER SERIES BOMBSHELLS POISON IVY AF  $   28.00
DC DESIGNER SERIES BOMBSHELLS WONDER WOMAN AF  $   28.00
LEGENDS OF TOMORROW HAWKGIRL AF  $   28.00
 
 REORDER ACTION FIGURES STATUES MODELS-9  MSRP 
DEADPOOL BUST BANK  $   18.99
GREEN LANTERN NEW 52 BUST BANK   $   16.99
SPIDER-GWEN BUST BANK  $   19.99
SPIDER-GWEN UNMASKED PX BUST BANK  $   19.99
SUICIDE SQUAD JOKER BUST BANK  $   17.99
NBX JACK SKELLINGTON BUST BANK   $   19.99
BATMAN ARKHAM KNIGHT RED HOOD AF  $   25.00
DC ICONS BATGIRL OF BURNSIDE DLX AF  $   60.00
MARVEL GALLERY SPIDER-MAN PVC FIG   $   45.00
 
 NEW APPAREL-1  MSRP 
BATMAN SNOW T/S XL   $   19.95
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-27  MSRP 
AVENGERS INITIATIVE COMPLETE COLLECTION TP VOL 01  $   34.99
AVENGERS STEED & MRS PEEL GN VOL 01 DIANA MAG UK 1966-67   $   19.99
BATMAN & SUPERMAN IN WORLDS FINEST TP VOL 01 THE SILVER AGE  $   24.99
BATMAN EGO AND OTHER TAILS DLX ED HC  $   39.99
CONTROL TP (MR)  $   19.99
DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS TP VOL 03 UPRISING  $   19.99
DEADLY CLASS TP VOL 05 CAROUSEL (MR)  $   14.99
DEADPOOL CLASSIC TP VOL 17 HEADCANON  $   34.99
DOCTOR WHO COMP HIST HC VOL 26 11TH DOCTOR STORIES 233-236  $   18.99
DOCTOR WHO COMP HIST HC VOL 27 1ST DOCTOR STORIES 26-29  $   18.99
DOCTOR WHO COMP HIST HC VOL 32 1ST DOCTOR STORIES 3-6   $   18.99
DOCTOR WHO COMP HIST HC VOL 33 10TH DOCTOR STORIES 174- 177  $   18.99
DOCTOR WHO COMP HIST HC VOL 34 2ND DOCTOR STORIES 30-33  $   18.99
DOCTOR WHO COMP HIST HC VOL 35 12TH DOCTOR STORIES 244-246  $   18.99
DOCTOR WHO COMP HIST HC VOL 36 4TH DOCTOR STORIES 92-95  $   18.99
DOCTOR WHO COMP HIST HC VOL 37 11TH DOCTOR STORIES   $   18.99
DOCTOR WHO COMP HIST HC VOL 38 9TH DOCTOR STORIES   $   18.99
EXCALIBUR EPIC COLLECTION TP SWORD IS DRAWN  $   39.99
HARLEY QUINN TP VOL 01 DIE LAUGHING (REBIRTH)  $   16.99
JSA THE GOLDEN AGE DELUXE ED HC (RES)  $   34.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA POWER & GLORY HC  $   29.99
MARVEL UNIVERSE AVENGERS ULTRON REVOLUTION DIGEST TP VOL 02  $     9.99
MR PUNCH 20TH ANNIVERSARY ED TP (MR)  $   14.99
TMNT 100 PROJECT TP  $   14.99
UNBELIEVABLE GWENPOOL TP VOL 02 HEAD OF MODOK  $   17.99
WOLVERINE VS MARVEL UNIVERSE TP  $   34.99
WOMEN OF POWER STANDEE PUNCH OUT BOOK HC  $   24.99
 
 REORDER BOOKS/TRADES-1  MSRP 
WOLVERINE OLD MAN LOGAN TP VOL 01 BERZERKER  $   16.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-9  MSRP 
2000 AD PACK JAN 2017  $   21.99
BETTY & VERONICA COMICS ANNUAL DIGEST #252  $     5.99
DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE #509   $   11.99
JUDGE DREDD MEGAZINE #381  $   13.00
LOCUS #674  $     7.50
BASEBALL AMERICA #1707  $     6.99
MASTERS VARIETY PUZZLE VOLUME 108  $     5.99
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS 0417  $     4.99
WRESTLEMANIA 2017 SPECIAL  $     9.99
 
 NEW VARIANTS-15  MSRP 
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #25 CLASSIC 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #25 IMMONEN 1:50 VARIANT  TBA 
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA GODS & MONSTERS #5 CVR C 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
BATWOMAN #1 BLANK VAR ED  TBA 
BLACK PANTHER WORLD OF WAKANDA #5 BARTEL 1:20 VARIANT  TBA 
DARKNESS VISIBLE #2 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
GUARDIANS OF GALAXY #18 LOPEZ  1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
JAMES BOND FELIX LEITER #3 (OF 6) CVR B  B&W 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
MONSTERS UNLEASHED #5 (OF 5) VIDEO GAME 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
RED SONJA #3 CVR F COSPLAY VIRGIN 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
STAR TREK DEVIATIONS 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
STAR WARS POE DAMERON #12 BENGAL 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
VAMPIRELLA #1 BROXTON SPOT COLOR 1:15 VARIANT  TBA 
VAMPIRELLA #1 CVR F BROXTON B&W 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
WONDER WOMAN 77 BIONIC WOMAN #3 CVR C 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
 
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REORDERS

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2ND PRINTS

THIS WEEKS LATE LIST
(The following have been pushed back from their original release dates to these new dates)
 VENDOR/TITLE-24 OLD DATE NEW DATE
 ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS    
Arrow TV: Deathstroke PX Statue 1/25/2017 5/10/2017
Arrow TV: Green Arrow PX Statue 1/25/2017 5/10/2017
Batman 1966: Mad Hatter Bust 3/22/2017 3/15/2017
Batman Animated: New Batman Adventures Catwoman AF 3/29/2017 3/22/2017
Batman Animated: New Batman Adventures Riddler AF 3/29/2017 3/22/2017
DC Comics: Batman & Robin ARTFX+ Statue 2-pk. 3/29/2017 4/12/2017
DC Universe: Green Lantern ARTFX Statue  3/29/2017 4/12/2017
Flash TV: Flash Season 2 Suit PX Statue  1/25/2017 5/10/2017
Godzilla 12' Ser. Battra PX Fig. 1992 Battle for Earth Ver. 9/30/2017 9/27/2017
Godzilla 12' Ser. Godzilla 1992 PX Fig. Sakai Yuji Ver. 9/30/2017 9/27/2017
   
 BOOKS & MAGAZINES    
B.P.R.D.: Hell On Earth TP Vol. 15: Cometh the Hour  3/22/2017 3/29/2017
Disney Pirates of the Caribbean TP: Port Royal 3/29/2017 3/22/2017
Disney Pixar Cars Cinestory TP N/A 4/12/2017
Disney Princess Comics Coll. TP Vol. 2 N/A 4/12/2017
Hawkeye TP Vol. 1: Kate Bishop 5/3/2017 5/31/2017
JLA: Year One Deluxe Ed. HC 5/3/2017 5/24/2017
Teen Titans by Geoff Johns TP Book 1 3/8/2017 3/29/2017
   
 COMICS    
Astro City #43 (RES) 3/29/2017 4/5/2017
Doom Patrol #5 (MR) Std./Var. 3/15/2017 3/22/2017
Doom Patrol #6 (MR) Std./Var. 3/29/2017 4/12/2017
Mighty Captain Marvel #3 Reg./Vars. 3/22/2017 3/29/2017
Powers #8 (MR) Reg./Vars. 3/22/2017 4/5/2017
Powers #9 (MR) Reg./Var. 4/12/2017 5/10/2017
Secret Empire #0 (OF 9) Funko Var 3/20/2017 4/19/2017
   
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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
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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