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NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY: 062117
IT'S OUR 1196TH WEEK OF ALTERING YOUR REALITY!
353 NEW/RETURNING ITEMS GO ON SALE 7:00AM WEDNESDAY 		THIS WEEK IN KIDS►
THIS WEEKS CHECKLIST►
LAST WEEKS SHIPPING►

-THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS-

TOP TEN COMICS

BASED THIS WEEKS ORDERING

  1) PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #1
  2) BATMAN #25
  3) STAR WARS DARTH VADER #2
  4) X-MEN GOLD #6
  5) MIGHTY THOR #20
  6) JUSTICE LEAGUE #23
  7) ALL STAR BATMAN #11
  8) WEAPONS OF MUTANT DESTRUCTION #1 FERRY VAR WMD
  9) INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #8
10) DAREDEVIL #22

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12 KIDS COMICS

ALL AGES TITLES FOR THIS WEEK
ADVENTURE TIME COMICS #12
AT THE MOVIES #1 DISNEY POTC DEAD MEN TALES
B & V FRIENDS JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #254
BETTY & VERONICA COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #254
COADY & THE CREEPIES #4
DEEP #6
LITTLE GUARDIANS #3
LOBO ROAD RUNNER SPECIAL #1
LUMBERJANES 2017 SPECIAL FAIRE & SQUARE #1
MICKEY MOUSE #21
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #16 MAIN CVR
MY LITTLE PONY FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC #55
REVOLUTION AW YEAH #2
SPONGEBOB COMICS ANNUAL GIANT SWIMTACULAR #5
TEEN TITANS GO #22
UNCLE SCROOGE #27
WONDER WOMAN TASMANIAN DEVIL SPECIAL #1

4 GAMING COMICS

GAME RELATED TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

CALL OF DUTY ZOMBIES #5
INJUSTICE 2 #4
KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE #244
SWORDQUEST #1 CVR A MONTES

13 FIRST ISSUES

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AT THE MOVIES #1 DISNEY POTC DEAD MEN TALES
BILL & TED SAVE THE UNIVERSE #1
CAVEWOMAN LEAVE MY MAN ALONE #1
CROSSWIND #1 (MR)
HEARTTHROB SEASON 2 #1 (MR)
LUMBERJANES 2017 SPECIAL FAIRE & SQUARE #1
PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #1
SEPTEMBER MOURNING VOL 01
SHIRTLESS BEAR-FIGHTER #1 (OF 5)
SWORDQUEST #1
THE CHAIR #1 (OF 4)
WEAPONS OF MUTANT DESTRUCTION #1
X-FILES ORIGINS II DOG DAYS OF SUMMER #1 (OF 4)

13 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES
ALIENS DEFIANCE #12
COADY & THE CREEPIES #4
DEEP #6
ECLIPSE #8
FEW #6 (OF 6) (MR)
GOD COUNTRY #6 CVR A SHAW (MR)
HEAD LOPPER #6 CVR A MACLEAN
HIGHLANDER AMERICAN DREAM #5 (OF 5)
JACKPOT #6 (OF 6)
MAN-THING #5 (OF 5)
ODYSSEY OF THE AMAZONS #6 (OF 6)
OLD GUARD #5 (MR)
SOLARMAN #3 (OF 3) (RES)

-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.
 062117 RANKINGS # TITLES   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
  1) DC 38  $             150.62  $        22.59  $      128.03
  2) MARVEL 34  $             144.66  $        21.70  $      122.96
  3) IMAGE 31  $             119.71  $        17.96  $      101.75
  4) IDW 21  $               85.79  $        12.87  $        72.92
  5) DYNAMITE 18  $               71.82  $        10.77  $        61.05
  6) TITAN 17  $               67.83  $        10.17  $        57.66
  7) DARK HORSE 11  $               43.89  $           6.58  $        37.31
  8) BOOM! 8  $               43.90  $           6.59  $        37.32
  9) ACTION LAB 8  $               37.92  $           5.69  $        32.23
10) ZENESCOPE 8  $               31.92  $           4.79  $        27.13
       INDIE COMICS 36  $             149.66  $        22.45  $      127.21
TOTALS: 230  $         947.72  $    142.16  $    805.56
NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?:  Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 06/21/17. This coming week, there are 230 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of NINE price points ranging from $1.00 to $7.99. The largest concentration of books, as always, falls into the $3.99 price point with all other price points trailing far off into the back. 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!
 062117 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
$1.00 1  $                  1.00  $           0.15  $           0.85
$2.99 11  $               32.89  $           4.93  $        27.96
$3.99 182  $             726.18  $      108.93  $      617.25
$4.99 30  $             149.70  $        22.46  $      127.25
$5.00 1  $                  5.00  $           0.75  $           4.25
$5.99 3  $               17.97  $           2.70  $        15.27
$6.99 1  $                  6.99  $           1.05  $           5.94
$7.99 1  $                  7.99  $           1.20  $           6.79
TOTALS: 230  $         947.72  $    142.16  $    805.56

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-
40% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK
PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #1
MARVEL COMICS
(W) Chip Zdarsky (A/CA) Adam Kubert
The webslinging, wallcrawling wonder returns to New York City in the all-new PETER PARKER: THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN. A companion series to the best-selling Amazing Spider-Man series, Peter Parker is going back-to-basics for big heroics in the Big Apple. Featuring adversaries old and new and the dreaed "Parker Luck". Rated T
COVER PRICE:  $4.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:  $2.99
40% OFF 0UR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK
WONDER WOMAN TASMANIAN DEVIL SPECIAL #1
DC COMICS
(W) Antony Bedard (A) Barry Kitson, Ben Caldwell (CA) Jim Lee
Not since the twelve labors of Hercules has a Greek warrior faced as great a danger and as destructive a peril as the Tasmanian Devil! And the bonus Looney Tunes backup story features DC characters with story by Tony Bedard and art by Ben Caldwell! RATED T
COVER PRICE:  $4.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:  $2.99

SAVE ALMOST $20.00 ON THESE BOOKS THIS WEEK!
 40% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
 PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #1  $                   4.99  $           2.00  $            2.99
 WONDER WOMAN TASMANIAN DEVIL SPECIAL #1  $                   4.99  $           2.00  $            2.99
     
 25% OFF these 13 1st Issues on 062117  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
 AT THE MOVIES #1 DISNEY PIRATES CARIBBEAN DEAD MEN TALES  $                   4.99  $           1.25  $            3.74
 BILL & TED SAVE THE UNIVERSE #1  $                   3.99  $           1.00  $            2.99
 CAVEWOMAN LEAVE MY MAN ALONE #1   $                   3.99  $           1.00  $            2.99
 CROSSWIND #1 (MR)  $                   3.99  $           1.00  $            2.99
 HEARTTHROB SEASON 2 #1 (MR)  $                   3.99  $           1.00  $            2.99
 LOBO ROAD RUNNER SPECIAL #1  $                   4.99  $           1.25  $            3.74
 LUMBERJANES 2017 SPECIAL FAIRE & SQUARE #1  $                   7.99  $           2.00  $            5.99
 SEPTEMBER MOURNING VOL 01  $                   4.99  $           1.25  $            3.74
 SHIRTLESS BEAR-FIGHTER #1 (OF 5)   $                   3.99  $           1.00  $            2.99
 SWORDQUEST #1   $                   3.99  $           1.00  $            2.99
 THE CHAIR #1 (OF 4)  $                   1.00  $           0.25  $            0.75
 WEAPONS OF MUTANT DESTRUCTION #1   $                   4.99  $           1.25  $            3.74
 X-FILES ORIGINS II DOG DAYS OF SUMMER #1 (OF 4)  $                   3.99  $           1.00  $            2.99
 $               66.86  $        18.21  $        48.65

"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 JUNE 2017: WONDER WOMAN
  WONDER WOMAN MONTH at Alternate Reality is going on now and our entire stock of the  AMAZING AMAZONS Comics and Trade Paperbacks are all discounted...
25% OFF ALL MONTH LONG! 		 

Also save this month on...

-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-
262 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK
15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW COMICS BELOW, EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (062117-062717) FOR EVERYONE!
 1) NEW DC COMICS-38  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ALL STAR BATMAN #11  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ALL STAR BATMAN #11 ALBURQUERQUE VAR ED  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ALL STAR BATMAN #11 FIUMARA VAR ED  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
AQUAMAN #25  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AQUAMAN #25 VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN #25  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN #25 VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATWOMAN #4  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATWOMAN #4 VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAVE CARSON HAS A CYBERNETIC EYE #9 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAVE CARSON HAS A CYBERNETIC EYE #9 VAR ED (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS #29  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GREEN ARROW #25  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GREEN ARROW #25 VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GREEN LANTERNS #25  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GREEN LANTERNS #25 VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HARLEY QUINN #22  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
HARLEY QUINN #22 VAR ED  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
INJUSTICE 2 #4  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
JUSTICE LEAGUE #23  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
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LOBO ROAD RUNNER SPECIAL #1  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
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NIGHTWING #23  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
NIGHTWING #23 VAR ED  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
ODYSSEY OF THE AMAZONS #6 (OF 6)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPER SONS #5  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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SUPERMAN #25  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPERMAN #25 VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TEEN TITANS GO #22  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
TRINITY #10  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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WILD STORM #5  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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WILD STORM #5 SHALVEY VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WONDER WOMAN TASMANIAN DEVIL SPECIAL #1  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
WONDER WOMAN TASMANIAN DEVIL SPECIAL #1 VAR ED  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:  $    150.62  $  22.59  $  128.03
     
 2) NEW MARVEL COMICS-34  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ALL NEW GUARDIANS OF GALAXY #4  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMERICA #4  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAPTAIN AMERICA STEVE ROGERS #18 RIVERA MARY JANE VAR SE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAPTAIN AMERICA STEVE ROGERS #18 SE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DAREDEVIL #22  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR STRANGE #22 HERRERA & RIZO MARY JANE VAR SE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR STRANGE #22 SE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ICEMAN #2  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #8  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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LUKE CAGE #2  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MAN-THING #5 (OF 5)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIGHTY THOR #20  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIGHTY THOR #20 BROWN MARY JANE VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MONSTERS UNLEASHED #3  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NICK FURY #3  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #1  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #1 WANG YEAR OF THE ROOS  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ROYALS #4  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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SILVER SURFER #12  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-MAN 2099 #24  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS DARTH MAUL #4 (OF 5)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS DARTH VADER #2  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS POE DAMERON ANNUAL #1  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
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ULTIMATES 2 #8  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
US AVENGERS #7 SE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WEAPONS OF MUTANT DESTRUCTION #1 FERRY VAR WMD  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
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X-MEN GOLD #6  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $    144.66  $  21.70  $  122.96
     
 3) NEW IMAGE COMICS-29  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
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CROSSWIND #1 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CROSSWIND #1 CVR B PRIDE MONTH VAR (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ECLIPSE #8  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FEW #6 (OF 6) (MR)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
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INVINCIBLE #137  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
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NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:  $    119.71  $  17.96  $  101.75
     
 4) NEW IDW COMICS-21  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
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X-FILES ORIGINS II DOG DAYS OF SUMMER #1 (OF 4)  $        3.99    
X-FILES ORIGINS II DOG DAYS OF SUMMER #1 (OF 4) SUB VAR  $        3.99 DISC  YOU PAY
NEW IDW COMICS TOTALS:  $      85.79  $  12.87  $    72.92
     
 5) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-18  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
CHARMED #4 CVR A CORRONEY  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHARMED #4 CVR B SANAPO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHARMED #4 CVR C PHOTO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JAMES BOND FELIX LEITER #6 (OF 6) CVR A PERKINS  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NANCY DREW HARDY BOYS #4 CVR A DALTON  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NANCY DREW HARDY BOYS #4 CVR B BULLOCK  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA #6 CVR A MCKONE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA #6 CVR B CALDWELL  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA #6 CVR C GOMEZ  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA #6 CVR D COSPLAY  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA #6 CVR E RUBI EXC SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SWORDQUEST #1 CVR A MONTES  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SWORDQUEST #1 CVR B PEREZ  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SWORDQUEST #1 CVR C RUBI  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SWORDQUEST #1 CVR D CLASSIC GAME ART  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
Z NATION #3 CVR A MEDRI (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
Z NATION #3 CVR B PARRILLO (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
Z NATION #3 CVR C PHOTO (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DYNAMITE COMICS TOTALS:  $      71.82  $  10.77  $    61.05
     
 6) NEW TITAN COMICS-17  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ANNO DRACULA #4 (OF 5) CVR A MCCAFFREY  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ANNO DRACULA #4 (OF 5) CVR B STIFF  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ANNO DRACULA #4 (OF 5) CVR C MANDRAKE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR WHO 10TH YEAR THREE #6 CVR A FUSO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR WHO 10TH YEAR THREE #6 CVR B BROOKS  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR WHO 10TH YEAR THREE #6 CVR C SHEDD  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR WHO 10TH YEAR THREE #6 CVR D WALKER  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR WHO 12TH YEAR THREE #4 CVR A MYERS  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR WHO 12TH YEAR THREE #4 CVR B PHOTO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR WHO 12TH YEAR THREE #4 CVR C FLOREAN  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR WHO 12TH YEAR THREE #4 CVR D SZRAMSKI  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FOREVER WAR #5 (OF 6) CVR A LISTRANI  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FOREVER WAR #5 (OF 6) CVR B KURTH  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FOREVER WAR #5 (OF 6) CVR C CULBARD  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TANK GIRL WORLD WAR TANK GIRL #3 (OF 4) CVR A PARSON (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TANK GIRL WORLD WAR TANK GIRL #3 (OF 4) CVR B WAHL (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TANK GIRL WORLD WAR TANK GIRL #3 (OF 4) CVR C ROBINSON (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW TITAN COMICS TOTALS:  $      67.83  $  10.17  $    57.66
     
 7) NEW DARK HORSE COMICS-11  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ALIENS DEFIANCE #12  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ANGEL SEASON 11 #6 MAIN FISCHER CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ANGEL SEASON 11 #6 MOLINE VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK HAMMER #10 MAIN ORMSTON CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK HAMMER #10 VAR LEMIRE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BTVS SEASON 11 #8 MAIN MORRIS CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BTVS SEASON 11 #8 VAR ISAACS CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CALL OF DUTY ZOMBIES #5  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEPT H #15  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHAOLIN COWBOY WHOLL STOP THE REIGN #3 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHAOLIN COWBOY WHOLL STOP THE REIGN #3 ARAGONES VAR (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DARK HORSE COMICS TOTALS:  $      43.89  $    6.58  $    37.31
     
 8) NEW BOOM! COMICS-10  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ADVENTURE TIME COMICS #12  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ADVENTURE TIME COMICS #12 SUBSCRIPTION LOVAS CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BILL & TED SAVE THE UNIVERSE #1  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
COADY & THE CREEPIES #4  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEEP #6  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KONG OF SKULL ISLAND #12  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LUMBERJANES 2017 SPECIAL FAIRE & SQUARE #1  $        7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #16 MAIN CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #16 UNLOCK ACTION FIGURE  VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VICTOR LAVALLE DESTROYER #2  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $      43.90  $    6.59  $    37.32
     
 9) NEW ACTION LAB COMICS-8  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
SPENCER AND LOCKE #3 (OF 4) CVR A SANTIAGO JR (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPENCER AND LOCKE #3 (OF 4) CVR B HOUSE (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPBLADE SEASON TWO #4 CVR A WINSTON YOUNG (MR)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
VAMPBLADE SEASON TWO #4 CVR B WINSTON YOUNG RISQUE (MR)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
VAMPBLADE SEASON TWO #4 CVR C MCKAY (MR)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
VAMPBLADE SEASON TWO #4 CVR D MCKAY RISQUE (MR)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
VAMPBLADE SEASON TWO #4 CVR E RODRIGUEZ 90S VAR (MR)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
VAMPBLADE SEASON TWO #4 CVR F RODRIGUEZ 90S VAR RISQUE (MR)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW ARCHIE COMICS TOTALS:  $      37.92  $    5.69  $    32.23
     
 10) NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS-8  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
COURIER #3 (OF 5) CVR A CAPPROTTI  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
COURIER #3 (OF 5) CVR B ATKINS  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
COURIER #3 (OF 5) CVR C KROME  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
COURIER #3 (OF 5) CVR D JOHNSON  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT RED AGENT HUMAN ORDER #8 CVR A CHEN (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT RED AGENT HUMAN ORDER #8 CVR B DIAZ (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT RED AGENT HUMAN ORDER #8 CVR C REYES (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT RED AGENT HUMAN ORDER #8 CVR D REI (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS TOTALS:  $      31.92  $    4.79  $    27.13
     
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-36  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ALL NEW SOULFIRE #4 CVR A CAFARO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ALL NEW SOULFIRE #4 CVR B LORENZANA  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ALL NEW SOULFIRE #4 CVR C ABEL  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ALL NEW SOULFIRE #4 CVR D GREEN  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ARCHIE #21 CVR A REG PETE WOODS  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ARCHIE #21 CVR B MATTHEW DOW SMITH  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ARCHIE #21 CVR C GREG SMALLWOOD  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AT THE MOVIES #1 DISNEY PIRATES CARIBBEAN DEAD MEN TALES  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
B & V FRIENDS JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #254  $        6.99  $    1.05  $      5.94
BETTY & VERONICA COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #254  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BRITANNIA WE WHO #3 (OF 4) CVR A MACK  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BRITANNIA WE WHO #3 (OF 4) CVR B RYP  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BUBBLEGUN VOL 2 #2 CVR A TOVAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BUBBLEGUN VOL 2 #2 CVR B KONAT  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAVEWOMAN LEAVE MY MAN ALONE #1 CVR A MASSEY  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
COLOSSI #3  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HEARTTHROB SEASON 2 #1 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
IT SECRET WORLD OF MODERN BANKING #4 (OF 5)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JACKPOT #6 (OF 6)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KING CAT 77  $        5.00  $    0.75  $      4.25
KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE #244  $        5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
LITTLE GUARDIANS #3  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARRY ME #6 CVR A MAIN  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARRY ME #6 CVR B MOKHTAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARRY ME #6 CVR C MOKHTAR VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NORMALS #2  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
POWERLESS #3  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RAPTURE #2 CVR A SUAYAN  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RAPTURE #2 CVR B JONES  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RAPTURE #2 CVR C NINJAK VS VALIANT UNIVERSE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SLASHER #2  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SOLARMAN #3 (OF 3) (RES)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPONGEBOB COMICS ANNUAL GIANT SWIMTACULAR #5  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
THE CASTOFFS #7  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
THE CHAIR #1 (OF 4)  $        1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
THREE O CLOCK CLUB #4 (OF 5)  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS TOTALS:  $    149.66  $  22.45  $  127.21
     
 REORDER COMICS-32  MSRP 
BACK TO THE FUTURE BIFF TO THE FUTURE #2 (OF 6)  $        3.99
BACK TO THE FUTURE BIFF TO THE FUTURE #3 (OF 6)  $        3.99
BACK TO THE FUTURE BIFF TO THE FUTURE #4 (OF 6)  $        3.99
BACK TO THE FUTURE BIFF TO THE FUTURE #5 (OF 6) SUB VAR  $        3.99
BLACK PANTHER #11 RIVERA CONNECTING G VAR  $        3.99
BLACK PANTHER #7 2ND PTG STELFREEZE VAR NOW  $        3.99
BLACK PANTHER #9  $        3.99
DOC SAVAGE RING OF FIRE #2 (OF 4) CVR B MARQUES  $        3.99
ELEPHANTMEN #72 (MR)  $        3.99
ELEPHANTMEN #73 (MR)  $        3.99
FLASH #21 (THE BUTTON)  $        2.99
FLASH #21 INTERNATIONAL EDITION (THE BUTTON)  $        2.99
GFT DAY OF THE DEAD #5 (OF 6) CVR C ANDOLFO  $        3.99
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #237  $        3.99
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #238  $        3.99
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #239  $        3.99
HELLBLAZER #7  $        2.99
HIGHLANDER AMERICAN DREAM #1  $        3.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE #22 VAR ED  $        2.99
RICK & MORTY #16   $        3.99
RICK & MORTY #17  $        3.99
RICK & MORTY #18   $        3.99
RICK & MORTY #26   $        3.99
SINESTRO #22  $        2.99
SPAWN #271 CVR A WOOD  $        2.99
SPIDER-GWEN #11  $        3.99
STAR WARS DARTH VADER #1 MOVIE VAR  $        4.99
SUICIDE SQUAD #13  $        2.99
TMNT ONGOING #67   $        3.99
TRANSFORMERS LOST LIGHT #3 SUBSCRIPTION VAR B  $        3.99
TRANSFORMERS LOST LIGHT #4 SUBSCRIPTION VAR B  $        3.99
WALKING DEAD #168 CVR B PRIDE MONTH VAR (MR)  $        2.99
 
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91 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-7  MSRP 
DC CHESS COLL THE COMPLETE JUSTICE LEAGUE SET  $    495.00
MARVEL CAPTAIN AMERICA DELUXE 24IN ADULT SHIELD  $      24.99
MARVEL FACT FILES SPECIAL #26 MIGHTY THOR JANE FOSTER   $      34.95
MARVEL GALLERY CLASSIC IRON MAN PVC FIG  $      45.00
STAR TREK DESIGNING STARSHIPS BOOK 02   $      34.99
STAR TREK STARSHIPS FIG MAG #96 ORION SHIP   $      21.95
STAR TREK STARSHIPS FIG MAG #97 ACADEMY FIGHTER   $      21.95
 
 REORDER ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-5  MSRP 
BATMAN 1966 BATPHONE BANK  $      29.99
DC ICONS BLUE BEETLE INFINITE CRISIS AF  $      28.00
POP SUICIDE SQUAD KILLER CROC VINYL FIG   $      10.99
ROCK CANDY ALIENS ELLEN RIPLEY FIG   $      10.99
ROCK CANDY MARVEL LADY THOR FIG   $      10.99
 
 REORDER APPAREL-1  MSRP 
IRON FIST DRAGON PUNCH PX BLACK T/S XXL  $      18.99
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-24  MSRP 
ADVENTURE TIME COMICS TP VOL 02   $      14.99
ARCHIE 1000 PAGE COMICS HOOPLA TP  $      14.99
AVENGERS UNLEASHED TP VOL 01 KANG WAR ONE  $      17.99
BARBIE PUPPIES HC VOL 01 PUPPY PARTY  $      12.99
BLACK HOOD TP VOL 01 BULLETS KISS (RES) (MR)  $      14.99
DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS TP VOL 04 QUEENS  $      19.99
DC SUPER HERO GIRLS TP VOL 03 SUMMER OLYMPUS  $        9.99
DEATH OF HAWKMAN TP  $      16.99
EMPOWERED TP VOL 10   $      19.99
HARLEY QUINN TP VOL 02 JOKER LOVES HARLEY (REBIRTH)  $      16.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE VS SUICIDE SQUAD HC (REBIRTH)  $      29.99
NEIL GAIMAN AMERICAN GODS OFF COLORING BOOK   $      16.99
NEIL GAIMAN CINNAMON HC PICTURE BOOK   $      17.99
NEW SUPER MAN TP VOL 01 MADE IN CHINA (REBIRTH)  $      16.99
OCCUPY AVENGERS TP VOL 01 TAKING BACK JUSTICE  $      17.99
SPIDER-GWEN TP VOL 03 LONG-DISTANCE  $      15.99
SPIDER-MAN DOCTOR STRANGE TP WAY TO DUSTY DEATH  $      34.99
STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA TP VOL 01 APHRA  $      17.99
STAR WARS POE DAMERON TP VOL 02 GATHERING STORM  $      19.99
STAR-LORD TP GROUNDED  $      19.99
SUPERMAN THE GOLDEN AGE TP VOL 03  $      29.99
ULTIMATES 2 TP VOL 01 TROUBLESHOOTERS  $      17.99
WARHAMMER 40K LEGACY OF THE WULFEN PROSE NOVEL SC   $      16.00
WARHAMMER 40K LEMARTES PROSE NOVEL SC   $      19.00
 
 REORDER BOOKS/TRADE PAPERBACKS-21  MSRP 
BATMAN DETECTIVE TP VOL 01 RISE OT BATMEN (REBIRTH)  $      16.99
BLACK HISTORY IN ITS OWN WORDS HC  $      16.99
BLACK PANTHER TP BOOK 02 NATION UNDER OUR FEET  $      15.99
CIVIL WAR II CHOOSING SIDES TP  $      19.99
COLOR YOUR OWN DOCTOR STRANGE TP  $        9.99
DANGER GIRL PERMISSION TO THRILL COLORING BOOK TP  $        9.99
DOCTOR STRANGE FATE OF DREAMS PROSE NOVEL HC  $      24.99
EARTH 2 TP VOL 06 COLLISION  $      16.99
ELVIS HC   $      19.99
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT IRIS COLORING BOOK  $      12.99
HBO GAME OF THRONES COLORING BOOK   $      15.95
LUKE CAGE IRON FIST AND HEROES FOR HIRE TP VOL 02  $      34.99
MAD ABOUT TRUMP TP  $      12.99
MUHAMMAD ALI HC   $      19.99
NEW TEEN TITANS TP VOL 06  $      19.99
POWER MAN AND IRON FIST EPIC COLLECTION TP REVENGE  $      39.99
SEVEN TO ETERNITY TP VOL 01  $        9.99
SUPERMAN ACTION COMICS TP VOL 01 PATH OF DOOM (REBIRTH)  $      16.99
VINTAGE ROMANCE COMIC BOOK COVERS COLORING BOOK TP  $        9.99
WALKING DEAD RICK GRIMES ADULT COLORING BOOK (MR)  $      14.99
WOLVERINE OLD MAN LOGAN HC NEW PTG  $      34.99
 
 REORDER COMICS-32  MSRP 
BACK TO THE FUTURE BIFF TO THE FUTURE #2 (OF 6)  $        3.99
BACK TO THE FUTURE BIFF TO THE FUTURE #3 (OF 6)  $        3.99
BACK TO THE FUTURE BIFF TO THE FUTURE #4 (OF 6)  $        3.99
BACK TO THE FUTURE BIFF TO THE FUTURE #5 (OF 6) SUB VAR  $        3.99
BLACK PANTHER #11 RIVERA CONNECTING G VAR  $        3.99
BLACK PANTHER #7 2ND PTG STELFREEZE VAR NOW  $        3.99
BLACK PANTHER #9  $        3.99
DOC SAVAGE RING OF FIRE #2 (OF 4) CVR B MARQUES  $        3.99
ELEPHANTMEN #72 (MR)  $        3.99
ELEPHANTMEN #73 (MR)  $        3.99
FLASH #21 (THE BUTTON)  $        2.99
FLASH #21 INTERNATIONAL EDITION (THE BUTTON)  $        2.99
GFT DAY OF THE DEAD #5 (OF 6) CVR C ANDOLFO  $        3.99
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #237  $        3.99
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #238  $        3.99
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #239  $        3.99
HELLBLAZER #7  $        2.99
HIGHLANDER AMERICAN DREAM #1  $        3.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE #22 VAR ED  $        2.99
RICK & MORTY #16   $        3.99
RICK & MORTY #17  $        3.99
RICK & MORTY #18   $        3.99
RICK & MORTY #26   $        3.99
SINESTRO #22  $        2.99
SPAWN #271 CVR A WOOD  $        2.99
SPIDER-GWEN #11  $        3.99
STAR WARS DARTH VADER #1 MOVIE VAR  $        4.99
SUICIDE SQUAD #13  $        2.99
TMNT ONGOING #67   $        3.99
TRANSFORMERS LOST LIGHT #3 SUBSCRIPTION VAR B  $        3.99
TRANSFORMERS LOST LIGHT #4 SUBSCRIPTION VAR B  $        3.99
WALKING DEAD #168 CVR B PRIDE MONTH VAR (MR)  $        2.99
 
 NEW GAMES-2  MSRP 
POKMON SUN & MOON GUARDIANS RISING BOOSTER PACK  $        4.50
MTG COMMANDER ANTHOLOGY BOX SET  $    169.99
 
 REORDER GAMES-1  MSRP 
D & D STARTER SET  $      19.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-11  MSRP 
BASEBALL AMERICA #1713  $        6.99
COOKS ILLUSTERATED #147  $        6.95
FILMFAX #148  $        9.95
HEAVY METAL #286  $        8.95
LOCUS #677  $        7.50
MAD MAGAZINE #546  $        5.99
NON-SPORTS UPDATE #28.3  $        5.99
SCARY MONSTERS #105  $        9.95
WHISKY #143  $        7.99
WWE SPECIAL-THE POWER ISSUE  $        9.99
 
 NEW VARIANTS-19  MSRP 
ALL NEW GUARDIANS OF GALAXY #4 DAUTERMAN 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
BRITANNIA WE WHO #3 (OF 4) CVR C GILL 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
CROSSWIND #1 RETAILER APPRECIATION VARIANT  TBA 
DOCTOR STRANGE #22 HENRICHON 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
GI JOE (2016) #6 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
ICEMAN #2 FORD 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
JAMES BOND FELIX LEITER #6  CVR B  B&W 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
LUKE CAGE #2 CASSADAY 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #16 MORRIS 1:20 VARIANT  TBA 
PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #1 CASSADAY 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #1 MOVIE 1:15  VARIANT  TBA 
PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #1 PARTY SKETCH VARIANT  TBA 
RAPTURE #2 CVR D CHAR D KANO 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
RED SONJA #6 CVR F COSPLAY VIRGIN 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
STAR WARS DARTH MAUL #4 (OF 5) CHARRETIER 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
STAR WARS DARTH MAUL #4 (OF 5) FRANCAVILLA 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
STAR WARS DARTH MAUL #4 (OF 5) NAKAYAMA  1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
STAR WARS DARTH VADER #2 DEL MUNDO 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
TMNT UNIVERSE #11 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
 

LEGEND TO THE ABOVE
ADULT MATERIAL

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KIDS COMICS/ALL AGES

2ND PRINTS

GAMING  
COMICBOOKMAN FUN FACT:
ALTERNATE REALITY receives more New Sale Items than any other store in Chicago! Each week anywhere between 225-350 brand new and re-order Comics, Books, Trades, Magazines, Statues, etc come through the door and go on sale. So be sure to get a look at CHICAGO'S LARGEST SELECTION of Comic/Genre related STUFF every week right here in SHIP-SHAPE!
THIS WEEKS LATE LIST
(The following have been pushed back from their original release dates to these new dates)
 VENDOR/TITLE-9 OLD DATE NEW DATE
 ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS    
BVS: Knightmare Batman PX MAF EX  1/25/2017 7/19/2017
DC Bombshells: Aquaman Statue 7/26/2017 6/28/2017
DC Designer Ser. Joker by Brian Bolland Statue 7/26/2017 6/21/2017
Justice League Animated: Batman AF 3/28/2017 3/28/2018
Justice League Animated: Martian Manhunter AF 1/31/2018 3/28/2018
Marvel Gallery: Classic Iron Man PVC Fig.  6/28/2017 7/19/2017
Marvel Universe Variant Play Arts KAI Wolverine AF 6/28/2017 7/19/2017
   
 BOOKS & MAGAZINES    
Bloodborne: Official Artworks SC 6/14/2017 6/21/2017
East of West TP Vol. 1: The Promise (New Ptg.) N/A 6/28/2017
Walking Dead TP Vol. 7: The Calm Before (New Ptg.) N/A 6/28/2017
Walking Dead TP Vol. 8: Made to Suffer (New Ptg.) N/A 6/28/2017
   
 COMICS    
Astro City #45 (RES) 6/21/2017 6/28/2017
Generation X #4 Reg./Var. 7/5/2017 7/12/2017
Secret Empire #6 Reg./Vars. 7/12/2017 7/19/2017
Silver Surfer #13 7/12/2017 7/26/2017
Silver Surfer #14 Reg./Var. 8/23/2017 8/30/2017
   
 GAMES    
DC HeroClix 15th Ann.: Elseworlds Booster Brick  7/26/2017 7/19/2017
   
 WALL ART    
Generations: Capt. Marvel & Capt. Mar-Vell Poster 8/2/2017 8/9/2017
Generations: Capt. Marvel & Ms. Marvel Poster 8/2/2017 8/9/2017
Generations: Iron Man & Ironheart Poster 8/2/2017 8/9/2017
Generations: Morales & Parker Spider-Man Poster 8/2/2017 8/9/2017
Generations: Wilson & Rogers Capt. America Poster 8/2/2017 8/9/2017
Venomverse #1 by Bradshaw Poster 8/2/2017 8/9/2017
   
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

DATES: Many magazines have a numbered designation based on the month (s) and year of their release, which we list as a 4 digit number. EX: "0309" means March, 2009. "1211" means December, 2011...

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