NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY: 051017
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-THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS-

TOP TEN TITLES

BASED THIS WEEKS ORDERING

  1) AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #27
  2) X-MEN BLUE #3
  3) ALL STAR BATMAN #10
  4) DETECTIVE COMICS #956
  5) JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #6
  6) AVENGERS #7
  7) STAR WARS SCREAMING CITADEL #1
  8) TITANS #11 (LAZARUS)
  9) UNCANNY AVENGERS #23
10) WEAPON X #3

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BUG THE ADVENTURES OF FORAGER #1 (OF 6) (MR)
DRAGON AGE KNIGHT ERRANT #1
ETERNAL WARRIOR AWAKENING #1
HERO CATS MIDNIGHT OVER STELLAR CITY VOL 2 #1
MEDISIN #1
MINDBENDER #1
MISFIT CITY #1
PIERCE BROWN RED RISING #1
REGRESSION #1 (MR)
RENATO JONES SEASON TWO #1 (OF 5) (MR)
ROCKET #1
SECRET WARRIORS #1 SE
SILVER SOLDIERS #1
STAR WARS SCREAMING CITADEL #1
TEKKEN #1 (OF 4)
ZOMBIES ASSEMBLE #1 (OF 4)

8 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES
AD AFTER DEATH BOOK 03 (OF 3)
BATMAN TMNT ADVENTURES #6 (OF 6)
CIRCLE #5
DARK SOULS TALES OF EMBER #2 (OF 2)
FUTURE QUEST #12
GRAND PASSION #5 (OF 5)
STAR TREK GREEN LANTERN VOL 2 #6 (OF 6)
UNLEASH #4 (OF 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 ranks this weeks TOP 10 shippers by the number of SKU's they sent out this week. In the case of a tie, the shipper with the higher cumulative MSRP is given top poll position in the rankings.
 051017 RANKINGS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
  1) DC 39  $            143.61  $     21.54  $   122.07
  2) MARVEL 29  $            126.71  $     19.01  $   107.70
  3) IMAGE 21  $              83.79  $     12.57  $     71.22
  4) TITAN 20  $              82.80  $     12.42  $     70.38
  5) IDW 15  $              61.85  $       9.28  $     52.57
  6) ACTION LAB 14  $              64.86  $       9.73  $     55.13
  7) DYNAMITE 12  $              49.88  $       7.48  $     42.40
  8) BOOM! 10  $              39.90  $       5.99  $     33.92
  9) ASPEN 5  $              19.95  $       2.99  $     16.96
10) ZENESCOPE 4  $              15.96  $       2.39  $     13.57
       INDIE COMICS 33  $            129.67  $     19.45  $   110.22
TOTALS: 202  $        818.98  $ 122.85  $ 696.13
       
NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?:  Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 05/10/17. This coming week, there are 202 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of FIVE 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. 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!
 051017 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
$2.99 21  $              62.79  $       9.42  $     53.37
$3.99 154  $            614.46  $     92.17  $   522.29
$4.99 24  $            119.76  $     17.96  $   101.80
$5.99 2  $              11.98  $       1.80  $     10.18
$9.99 1  $                 9.99  $       1.50  $       8.49
TOTALS: 202  $        818.98  $ 122.85  $ 696.13
       

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-
OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK
STAR WARS SCREAMING CITADEL #1
MARVEL COMICS
(W) Kieron Gillen (A/CA) Marco Checchetto
"THE SCREAMING CITADEL" - PART 1
Rebel pilot and rogue archaeologist wander side by side into the darkest shadows of the galaxy as Luke Skywalker reluctantly teams up with Doctor Aphra! The Doctor makes Luke an offer he can't afford to pass up...one that leads him to a very rare gathering at the heart of the infamous Screaming Citadel. ONE-SHOT/Rated T
COVER PRICE:  $4.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:  $2.99
OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK
GHOSTBUSTERS FUNKO UNIVERSE
IDW PUBLISHING
(W) Troy Dye (A) Philip Murphy (CA) Eddie Irizarry
An ancient Japanese prophecy foretold that when the Masters of the Four Winds unite, they would become unstoppable. More than 600-years later, an ancient shuriken is unearthed, releasing the spirit of one of the masters to seek out and resurrect the other three in order to fulfill the prophecy.
COVER PRICE:  $4.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:  $2.99

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 40% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
 GHOSTBUSTERS FUNKO UNIVERSE  $                  4.99  $       2.00  $         2.99
 STAR WARS SCREAMING CITADEL #1  $                  4.99  $       2.00  $         2.99
     
 25% OFF these 15 1st Issues on 051017  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
 BUG THE ADVENTURES OF FORAGER #1 (OF 6)  $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 DRAGON AGE KNIGHT ERRANT #1  $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 ETERNAL WARRIOR AWAKENING #1  $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 HERO CATS MIDNIGHT OVER STELLAR CITY VOL 2 #1  $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 MEDISIN #1  $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 MINDBENDER #1   $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 MISFIT CITY #1  $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 PIERCE BROWN RED RISING #1   $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 REGRESSION #1 (MR)  $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 RENATO JONES SEASON TWO #1 (OF 5) (MR)  $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 ROCKET #1  $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 SECRET WARRIORS #1 SE  $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 SILVER SOLDIERS #1  $                  4.99  $       1.25  $         3.74
 TEKKEN #1 (OF 4)   $                  3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 ZOMBIES ASSEMBLE #1 (OF 4)  $                  4.99  $       1.25  $         3.74
 $              71.83  $     19.45  $     52.38
     

"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.
HERO OF THE MONTH SALE MAY 2017: GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY
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-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-
202 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK
15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW COMICS BELOW, EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (051017-051617) FOR EVERYONE!
 1) NEW DC COMICS-39  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ACTION COMICS #979  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
ACTION COMICS #979 VAR ED  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
ALL STAR BATMAN #10  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ALL STAR BATMAN #10 ALBUQUERQUE VAR ED  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ALL STAR BATMAN #10 FIUMARA VAR ED  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BATGIRL AND THE BIRDS OF PREY #10  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATGIRL AND THE BIRDS OF PREY #10 VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BUG THE ADVENTURES OF FORAGER #1 (OF 6) (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BUG THE ADVENTURES OF FORAGER #1 (OF 6) HARVEY VAR ED (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BUG THE ADVENTURES OF FORAGER #1 (OF 6) POPE VAR ED (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DETECTIVE COMICS #956  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
DETECTIVE COMICS #956 VAR ED  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
FUTURE QUEST #12  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FUTURE QUEST #12 VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOTHAM ACADEMY SECOND SEMESTER #9  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
HAL JORDAN AND THE GREEN LANTERN CORPS #20  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
HAL JORDAN AND THE GREEN LANTERN CORPS #20 VAR ED  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
INJUSTICE GROUND ZERO #11  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #6  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #6 VAR ED  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
NEW SUPER MAN #11  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW SUPER MAN #11 VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS #10  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS #10 VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SCOOBY APOCALYPSE #13  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SCOOBY APOCALYPSE #13 VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SCOOBY DOO WHERE ARE YOU #81  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SHADE THE CHANGING GIRL #8 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHADE THE CHANGING GIRL #8 VAR ED (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUICIDE SQUAD #17  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SUICIDE SQUAD #17 VAR ED  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SUPERGIRL #9  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPERGIRL #9 VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPERWOMAN #10  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPERWOMAN #10 VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TITANS #11 (LAZARUS)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TITANS #11 VAR ED (LAZARUS)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WONDER WOMAN #22  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
WONDER WOMAN #22 VAR ED  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:  $    143.61  $  21.54  $  122.07
     
 2) NEW MARVEL COMICS-29  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ALL NEW WOLVERINE #20  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ALL NEW WOLVERINE #20 KIRK VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #27  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN RENEW YOUR VOWS #7  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMERICA #2 2ND PTG QUINONES VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMERICA #3  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVENGERS #7  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK PANTHER CREW #2  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAPTAIN AMERICA STEVE ROGERS #15 2ND PTG  DELL OTTO VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEADPOOL #30  $        9.99  $    1.50  $      8.49
GUARDIANS OF GALAXY MOTHER ENTROPY #2 (OF 5)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GWENPOOL #15  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INHUMANS PRIME #1 2ND PTG MEYERS VAR  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
IRON FIST #1 2ND PTG DEKAL VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KINGPIN #4  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARVEL UNIVERSE GUARDIANS OF GALAXY #19  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
MS MARVEL #18  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OLD MAN LOGAN #23  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROCKET #1  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SECRET WARRIORS #1 SE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SILVER SURFER #11  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS SCREAMING CITADEL #1  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
STAR WARS SCREAMING CITADEL #1 REIS B VAR  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
UNCANNY AVENGERS #23  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WEAPON X #3  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-MEN BLUE #3  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-MEN GOLD #1 SYAF 2ND PTG VAR  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
X-MEN PRIME #1 2ND PTG SYAF VAR  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ZOMBIES ASSEMBLE #1 (OF 4)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $    126.71  $  19.01  $  107.70
     
 3) NEW IMAGE COMICS-21  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
AD AFTER DEATH BOOK 03 (OF 3)  $        5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
BLACK CLOUD #1 2ND PTG (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK CLOUD #2 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK CLOUD #2 CVR B SPAWN MONTH VAR (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK CLOUD #2 CVR C SPAWN MONTH B&W VAR (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CANNIBAL #5 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
COPPERHEAD #13  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FIX #9 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FIX #9 CVR B APRIL FOOLS VAR (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GREEN VALLEY #8 (OF 9)  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
INVINCIBLE #135 APRIL FOOLS VAR (NEW PTG)  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
LAZARUS SOURCEBOOK #2 HOCK (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
REGRESSION #1 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
REGRESSION #1 CVR B SPAWN MONTH VAR (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
REGRESSION #1 CVR C SPAWN MONTH B&W VAR (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RENATO JONES SEASON TWO #1 (OF 5) (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RENATO JONES SEASON TWO #1 (OF 5) CVR B SPAWN MONTH VAR (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RENATO JONES SEASON TWO #1 (OF 5) CVR C SPAWN MONTH B&W (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROCK CANDY MOUNTAIN #2 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SONS OF THE DEVIL #12 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
THROWAWAYS #8 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:  $      83.79  $  12.57  $    71.22
     
 4) NEW TITAN COMICS-20  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
DARK SOULS TALES OF EMBER #2 (OF 2) CVR A WIJNGAARD (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DARK SOULS TALES OF EMBER #2 (OF 2) CVR B WALSH (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DARK SOULS TALES OF EMBER #2 (OF 2) CVR C SALGADO (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DARK SOULS TALES OF EMBER #2 (OF 2) CVR D PERCIVAL (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR WHO 11TH YEAR THREE #5 CVR A FLOREAN  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR WHO 11TH YEAR THREE #5 CVR B PHOTO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR WHO 11TH YEAR THREE #5 CVR C PAPERCRAFT  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR WHO 11TH YEAR THREE #5 CVR D CASCO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PENNY DREADFUL #2 CVR C PERCIVAL  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PENNY DREADFUL #2 CVR D DE MARTINIS  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHERLOCK BLIND BANKER #5 (OF 6) CVR A FLOREAN  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SHERLOCK BLIND BANKER #5 (OF 6) CVR B PHOTO  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SHERLOCK BLIND BANKER #5 (OF 6) CVR C SAOHIN  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
TANK GIRL WORLD WAR TANK GIRL #2 (OF 4) CVR A PARSON (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TANK GIRL WORLD WAR TANK GIRL #2 (OF 4) CVR B WAHL (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TANK GIRL WORLD WAR TANK GIRL #2 (OF 4) CVR C LOTAY (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TANK GIRL WORLD WAR TANK GIRL #2 (OF 4) CVR D CADWELL (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TEKKEN #1 (OF 4) BLANK SKETCH VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TEKKEN #1 (OF 4) CVR A RONALD  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TEKKEN #1 (OF 4) CVR E SALGADO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW TITAN COMICS TOTALS:  $      82.80  $  12.42  $    70.38
     
 5) NEW IDW COMICS-15  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BACK TO THE FUTURE #19  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BACK TO THE FUTURE #19 SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN TMNT ADVENTURES #6 (OF 6)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN TMNT ADVENTURES #6 (OF 6) SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GHOSTBUSTERS FUNKO UNIVERSE  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
GHOSTBUSTERS FUNKO UNIVERSE FUNKO TOY VAR  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MY LITTLE PONY LEGENDS OF MAGIC #2  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MY LITTLE PONY LEGENDS OF MAGIC #2 SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR TREK GREEN LANTERN VOL 2 #6 (OF 6)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR TREK GREEN LANTERN VOL 2 #6 (OF 6) SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRANSFORMERS LOST LIGHT #5  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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TRANSFORMERS LOST LIGHT #5 SUBSCRIPTION VAR B  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-FILES (2016) #13  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-FILES (2016) #13 SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW IDW COMICS TOTALS:  $      61.85  $    9.28  $    52.57
     
 6) NEW ACTION LAB COMICS-14  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
AMERIKARATE #3 CVR A ROTH (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMERIKARATE #3 CVR B MASSA BLOODSPORTS (MR)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
AMERIKARATE #3 CVR C PERILLO 16 BIT (MR)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
AMERIKARATE #3 CVR D APRIL ONEIL PHOTO (MR)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
CIRCLE #5 CVR A ZHERNO (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CIRCLE #5 CVR B WORM (MR)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
HERO CATS MIDNIGHT OVER STELLAR CITY VOL 2 #1  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INFINITE SEVEN #4 CVR A MESA  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INFINITE SEVEN #4 CVR B MESA MOVIE POSTER  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
INFINITE SEVEN #4 CVR C ENEAS  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
INFINITE SEVEN #4 CVR D MESA WOLFSBERG  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MEDISIN #1 CVR A BRAME  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MEDISIN #1 CVR B BRAME ROCKWELL  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MEDISIN #1 CVR C BRAME SURGERY  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW ACTION LAB COMICS TOTALS:  $      64.86  $    9.73  $    55.13
     
 7) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-12  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
CHARMED #3 CVR A CORRONEY  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHARMED #3 CVR B SANAPO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHARMED #3 CVR C PHOTO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GRAND PASSION #5 (OF 5) CVR A CASSADAY (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JOHN CARTER THE END #4 CVR A BROWN  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JOHN CARTER THE END #4 CVR B DOE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PIERCE BROWN RED RISING #1 CVR A CYPRESS  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PIERCE BROWN RED RISING #1 CVR B POWELL  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA LONG WALK TO OBLIVION ONE SHOT  $        5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
Z NATION #2 CVR A MEDRI (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
Z NATION #2 CVR B PARRILLO (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
Z NATION #2 CVR C PHOTO (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DYNAMITE COMICS TOTALS:  $      49.88  $    7.48  $    42.40
     
 8) NEW BOOM! COMICS-10  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
GODSHAPER #2  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GRASS KINGS #3  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GRASS KINGS #3 FOC INCV SOOK VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MISFIT CITY #1  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MISFIT CITY #1 (OF 4) MOVIE ZEJN VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OVER GARDEN WALL ONGOING #13 CVR A SJURSEN LIEN   $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OVER GARDEN WALL ONGOING #13 SUBSCRIPTION SORRESE VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PLANET OF APES GREEN LANTERN #4 MAIN CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SONS OF ANARCHY REDWOOD ORIGINAL #10 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SONS OF ANARCHY REDWOOD ORIGINAL #10 SUBSCRIPTION SCHARF CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $      39.90  $    5.99  $    33.92
     
 9) NEW ASPEN COMICS-5  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ALL NEW FATHOM #4 CVR A RENNA  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ALL NEW FATHOM #4 CVR B ABEL  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ALL NEW FATHOM #4 CVR C CALERO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ALL NEW FATHOM #4 CVR C CALERO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ALL NEW FATHOM #4 CVR D GRACE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW ASPEN COMICS TOTALS:  $      19.95  $    2.99  $    16.96
     
 10) NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS-4  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
GFT DAY OF THE DEAD #4 (OF 6) CVR A GOH  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT DAY OF THE DEAD #4 (OF 6) CVR B REI  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT DAY OF THE DEAD #4 (OF 6) CVR C KROME  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT DAY OF THE DEAD #4 (OF 6) CVR D PREITANO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS TOTALS:  $      15.96  $    2.39  $    13.57
     
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-33  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
CABINET OF DOCTOR CALIGARI #2  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DISNEY FROZEN #7  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DISNEY PIXAR CARS #4  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DRAGON AGE KNIGHT ERRANT #1  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ETERNAL WARRIOR AWAKENING #1 CVR A CRAIN  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ETERNAL WARRIOR AWAKENING #1 CVR B GILL  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ETERNAL WARRIOR AWAKENING #1 CVR C NINJAK VS VALIANT UNIV VA  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT DAY OF THE DEAD #4 (OF 6) CVR A GOH  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT DAY OF THE DEAD #4 (OF 6) CVR B REI  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT DAY OF THE DEAD #4 (OF 6) CVR C KROME  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT DAY OF THE DEAD #4 (OF 6) CVR D PREITANO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GRANT MORRISONS 18 DAYS #23 MAIN CVR  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GRANT MORRISONS 18 DAYS #23 SINGH VAR  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
HARROW COUNTY #23  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INVADER ZIM #19   $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INVADER ZIM #19 VAR GREEN   $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MINDBENDER #1 MAIN CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MINDBENDER #1 SMITH CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PINK PANTHER SUPER SPECIAL BLANK SKETCH CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PINK PANTHER SUPER SPECIAL CLASSIC PINK CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PINK PANTHER SUPER SPECIAL MAIN CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PINK PANTHER SUPER SPECIAL PINK HIJINKS CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
REBEL #4 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
REDLINE #3 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROUGH RIDERS RIDERS ON THE STORM #3  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHADOWS ON THE GRAVE #4  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SILVER SOLDIERS #1  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SOLAR FLARE #2  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPONGEBOB COMICS #68  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STREET TIGER #2  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
THE CASTOFFS #6  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
UNLEASH #4 (OF 4) (RES) (MR)   $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
YOUNGBLOOD #1 CVR E BLANK SKETCH CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS TOTALS:  $    129.67  $  19.45  $  110.22
     
 REORDER COMICS-17  MSRP 
ASSASSINS CREED #14 CVR A FUSO (MR)  $        4.99
BEN REILLY SCARLET SPIDER #1 CHRISTOPHER ACTION FIGURE VAR  $        3.99
BLACK PANTHER #13  $        3.99
DARK KNIGHT III MASTER RACE #7 (OF 8) COLLECTORS ED (RES)  $      12.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #1.MU  $        4.99
FISH EYE #3  $        3.99
GRAND PASSION #4 (OF 5) CVR A CASSADAY (MR)  $        3.99
IVX #6 (OF 6)  $        4.99
JUGHEAD THE HUNGER ONE SHOT CVR B FRANCAVILLA  $        4.99
MONSTERS UNLEASHED #2 (OF 5)  $        4.99
NO WORLD #1 CVR A  $        3.99
OCCUPY AVENGERS #6  $        3.99
OLD GUARD #2 CVR B WOMENS HISTORY MONTH CHARITY VAR (MR)  $        3.99
RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS #8 VAR ED  $        2.99
SAMURAI BROTHERS IN ARMS #6 (OF 6) CVR B KURTH  $        3.99
SUPERWOMAN #2  $        2.99
X-MEN GOLD #2  $        3.99
 
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71 NEW/RETURNING NON-COMIC ITEMS ARRIVE THIS WEEK
(Prices shown are the MSRP for the item during this week of release and may not reflect later market changes)
 NEW ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-1  MSRP 
MARVEL FACT FILES SPECIAL #25 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN  $      34.95
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-23  MSRP 
ALIEN COLORING BOOK  $      14.95
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN TP VOL 05 WORLDWIDE  $      17.99
AVENGERS K TP BOOK 05 ASSEMBLING AVENGERS  $      24.99
BATMAN ARKHAM MISTER FREEZE TP  $      19.99
BATMAN DETECTIVE TP VOL 02 VICTIM SYNDICATE (REBIRTH)  $      16.99
BLUE BEETLE TP VOL 01 THE MORE THINGS CHANGE (REBIRTH)  $      16.99
CASANOVA ACEDIA TP VOL 02 (MR)  $      14.99
CREEPSHOW GN  $      18.00
GAMORA GALACTIC SHOWDOWN YR CHAPTER BOOK  $        5.99
GOTG RR AND GROOT STEAL GALAXY PROSE NOVEL MARKET TP (RES)  $        8.99
HERO CATS TP VOL 05 NEW VISIONS  $      11.99
JAMES BOND HAMMERHEAD HC  $      24.99
JESSICA JONES TP VOL 01 UNCAGED  $      17.99
LAST DAYS OF THE JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA TP  $      29.99
MMW DOCTOR STRANGE HC VOL 08 DM VAR ED 244  $      75.00
RAVEN TP  $      16.99
ROCKET & GROOT YR NOVEL KEEP ON TRUCKIN  $      13.99
SPIDER-MAN LIFELINE TABLET SAGA TP  $      24.99
STAR WARS LEGENDS EPIC COLLECTION TP VOL 02 REBELLION  $      39.99
TEEN TITANS GO READY FOR ACTION TP  $      12.99
WARHAMMER 40K AHRIMAN OMNIBUS PROSE NOVEL SC  $      21.00
WARHAMMER 40K RAVENOR PROSE NOVEL VOL 01   $      16.00
WARHAMMER BLACK RIFT PROSE NOVEL SC   $      16.00
 
 REORDER BOOKS/TRADES-22  MSRP 
BATGIRL ROBIN YEAR ONE TP  $      24.99
BATGIRL TP VOL 01 THE BATGIRL OF BURNSIDE (N52)  $      14.99
BATGIRL TP VOL 03 POINT BLANK  $      19.99
BATMAN KNIGHTFALL TP NEW ED VOL 01  $      29.99
BEFORE WATCHMEN NITE OWL DR MANHATTAN TP  $      19.99
DARK HORSE COMICS DC SUPERMAN COMPLETE TP  $      24.99
GFT NEVERLAND TP  $      15.99
GOTHAM CITY SIRENS TP BOOK 01  $      24.99
GREEN ARROW TP VOL 01 DEATH & LIFE OF OLIVER QUEEN (REBIRTH)  $      16.99
HARLEY QUINN TP VOL 05 THE JOKERS LAST LAUGH  $      16.99
I HATE FAIRYLAND TP VOL 01 MADLY EVER AFTER (MR)  $        9.99
POISON IVY CYCLE OF LIFE AND DEATH TP  $      16.99
PUNISHER MAX TP COMPLETE COLLECTION VOL 04 (MR)  $      39.99
RED HOOD ARSENAL TP VOL 02 DEVILS DAUGHTER  $      16.99
RETURN TO WONDERLAND TP (MR)   $      19.99
ROAD TO RIVERDALE TP VOL 01  $      14.99
STAR WARS DARTH VADER TP VOL 01 VADER  $      19.99
STAR WARS DARTH VADER TP VOL 02 SHADOWS AND SECRETS  $      19.99
STORMWATCH TP VOL 01  $      19.99
SUPERMAN BATMAN SAGA OF THE SUPER SONS TP NEW ED (RES)  $      16.99
WALKING DEAD COMPENDIUM TP VOL 03 (MR)  $      59.99
WOLVERINE OLD MAN LOGAN TP VOL 03 LAST RONIN  $      15.99
 
 NEW GAMES-2  MSRP 
MARVEL HEROCLIX AVENGERS DEFENDERS WAR BOOSTER BRICK  $    129.90
MARVEL HEROCLIX AVENGERS DEFENDERS WAR FAST FORCES  $      16.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-1  MSRP 
ARCHIE 75TH ANNIV DIGEST #9  $        6.99
 
 NEW VARIANTS-22  MSRP 
ALL NEW WOLVERINE #20 CHEN 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
BATMAN TMNT ADVENTURES #6 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
BLACK PANTHER CREW #2 DEL MUNDO 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
DEADPOOL #30 LIM 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
ETERNAL WARRIOR AWAKENING #1 CVR D  LAMING 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
MINDBENDER #1 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
OLD MAN LOGAN #23 LAND PAST LIVES 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
OLD MAN LOGAN #23 SIENKIEWICZ 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
PIERCE BROWN RED RISING #1 CVR C CYPRESS B&W 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
PLANET OF APES GREEN LANTERN #4 MAYHEW MOVIE 1:10 VARIAN  TBA 
PLANET OF APES GREEN LANTERN #4 RIVOCHE 1:20 VARIANT  TBA 
PLANET OF APES GREEN LANTERN #4 UNLOCK ACTION FIGURE VARIANT  TBA 
ROCKET #1 ANIMATION 1:15 VARIANT  TBA 
ROCKET #1 BRADSTREET 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
ROCKET #1 JUSKO 1:15 VARIANT  TBA 
ROCKET #1 MOVIE 1:15 VARIANT  TBA 
STAR TREK GREEN LANTERN VOL 2 #6 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
STAR WARS ROGUE ONE ADAPTATION #2  MCCOY CONCEPT 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
STAR WARS SCREAMING CITADEL #1 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
STAR WARS SCREAMING CITADEL #1 SAMNEE A  1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
WEAPON X #3 MORA 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
X-MEN BLUE #3 MORA 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
 
LEGEND TO THE ABOVE
ADULT MATERIAL

REORDERS

KIDS COMICS/ALL AGES

2ND PRINTS

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THIS WEEKS LATE LIST
(The following have been pushed back from their original release dates to these new dates)
 VENDOR/TITLE-23 OLD DATE NEW DATE
 ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS    
Batman Black & White Statue by Kim Jung Gi 5/24/2017 5/10/2017
DC Blueline Wonder Woman AF by Jim Lee 5/31/2017 5/17/2017
Wonder Woman Movie: Wonder Woman & Steve Trevor Statue 5/3/2017 5/17/2017
Wonder Woman Movie: Wonder Woman Training Outfit Statue 5/3/2017 5/10/2017
   
 BOOKS & MAGAZINES    
4001 A.D. Dlx. HC 6/28/2017 5/17/2017
Amazing Spider-Man Ult. Newspaper Comics HC Vol. 4 1983-1984 6/21/2017 6/28/2017
Betty Boop TP 5/3/2017 5/31/2017
James Bond: Hammerhead HC 5/3/2017 5/10/2017
Lead Poisoning: Pencil Art of Geof Darrow HC 7/5/2017 7/12/2017
My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic TP Vol. 12 6/7/2017 6/14/2017
Overstreet Guide SC Vol. 6: Collecting Concert Posters 5/3/2017 5/10/2017
Reed Crandall E.C. Stories Artist Ed. HC 5/17/2017 5/10/2017
Sif: Journey into Mystery Complete Collection TP 8/16/2017 8/23/2017
Star Wars: Darth Maul TP 8/23/2017 9/6/2017
Wolverine by Daniel Way Complete Collection TP Vol. 2 8/16/2017 8/23/2017
     
 COMICS    
4 Kids Walk into a Bank #4 (MR) 5/10/2017 5/17/2017
Doctor Strange #20 Reg./Var. 5/17/2017 6/7/2017
Flash #22 (The Button) Reg./Vars. 5/10/2017 5/17/2017
Flash #23 Reg./Var. 5/24/2017 5/31/2017
Justice League/Power Rangers #4 5/10/2017 5/17/2017
Occupy Avengers #7 5/24/2017 5/31/2017
Street Fighter vs. Darkstalkers #1 4/26/2017 5/17/2017
Street Fighter vs. Darkstalkers #2 5/3/2017 5/24/2017
   
ABBREVIATIONS KEY TO THIS PAGE

"What does it mean above when it sez...."

2ND PTG VAR=Second Printing Variant
AF=Action Figure(s)
ANMN=All New Marvel Now
ANNIV=Anniversary
ASST=Assortment
AUXILIARY ED=The designation Avatar Comics assigns to it's 2nd Prints
BK=Book
BLK=Black
CCG=Collectable Card Game
COLL ED=Collected Edition
COLL MAG=Collector's Magazine
CURR PRTG=Current Printing
CVR=Cover
DM=Direct Market (Comic Book Stores only)
ED=Edition
DCU=DC Universe
DLX=Deluxe
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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