ALTERNATE REALITY SHIPPING FOR 082317

-THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS-

TOP TEN COMICS

BASED THIS WEEKS ORDERING

1) GENERATIONS UNWORTHY THOR & MIGHTY THOR #1
2) SECRET EMPIRE #9 (OF 10) SE
3) X-MEN GOLD #10
4) DETECTIVE COMICS #963
5) PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #3
6) DOCTOR STRANGE #24 SE
7) DAREDEVIL #25
8) FLASH #29
9) HAL JORDAN AND THE GREEN LANTERN CORPS #27
10) ACTION COMICS #986

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GENERATION GONE #1 2ND PTG
RAPTURE #2 2ND PTG
ROBOTECH #1 2ND PTG
SHIRTLESS BEAR-FIGHTER #2 (OF 5) 2ND PTG
SNOTGIRL #6 2ND PTG
STAR WARS DARTH VADER #2 2ND PTG CHEUNG VAR

7 GAMING COMICS

GAME RELATED TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

CALL OF DUTY ZOMBIES #6
PATHFINDER RUNESCARS #4

13 FIRST ISSUES

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CATALYST PRIME INCIDENTALS #1
HARD PLACE #1 (OF 5)
HI-FI FIGHT CLUB #1 (OF 4)
LADY DEATH MERCILESS ONSLAUGHT #1
LAND THAT TIME FORGOT FROM EARTHS CORE #1
MANHUNTER SPECIAL #1
NIGHTWING THE NEW ORDER #1 (OF 6)
STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA ANNUAL #1
TRUE BELIEVERS KIRBY 100TH DEVIL DINOSAUR #1
TRUE BELIEVERS KIRBY 100TH INHUMANS #1
TRUE BELIEVERS KIRBY 100TH NICK FURY #1
WAR MOTHER #1 (OF 4) CVR A MACK
WICKED RIGHTEOUS #1 (OF 6) (MR)

6 LAST ISSUES

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CALL OF DUTY ZOMBIES #6
CONAN THE SLAYER #12
EDGE OF VENOMVERSE #5 (OF 5)
JOSIE & THE PUSSYCATS #9
LETTER 44 #35
PLASTIC #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 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.

082317 RANKINGS	# TITLES	COVER PRICE	15% OFF	YOU PAY
1) DC	33	$ 119.67	$ 17.95	$ 101.72
2) MARVEL	29	$ 116.74	$ 17.51	$ 99.23
3) IDW	27	$ 115.73	$ 17.36	$ 98.37
4) IMAGE	23	$ 91.77	$ 13.77	$ 78.00
5) DYNAMITE	16	$ 65.84	$ 9.88	$ 55.96
6) BOOM!	15	$ 59.85	$ 8.98	$ 50.87
7) ACTION LAB	10	$ 47.90	$ 7.19	$ 40.72
8) BOOM	7	$ 27.93	$ 4.19	$ 23.74
9) ZENESCOPE	6	$ 23.94	$ 3.59	$ 20.35
10) VALIANT	6	$ 23.94	$ 3.59	$ 20.35
INDIE COMICS	22	$ 95.78	$ 14.37	$ 81.41
TOTALS:	194	$ 789.09	$ 118.36	$ 670.73

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?: Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 08/23/17. This coming week, there are 194 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of SIX 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!

082317 PRICE POINTS	# SHIPPING	COVER PRICE	15% OFF	YOU PAY
$1.00	3	$ 3.00	$ 0.45	$ 2.55
$2.99	14	$ 41.86	$ 6.28	$ 35.58
$3.99	149	$ 594.51	$ 89.18	$ 505.33
$4.99	22	$ 109.78	$ 16.47	$ 93.31
$5.99	4	$ 23.96	$ 3.59	$ 20.37
$7.99	2	$ 15.98	$ 2.40	$ 13.58
TOTALS:	194	$ 789.09	$ 118.36	$ 670.73

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

40% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

GENERATIONS UNWORTHY THOR/MIGHTY THOR #1

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Mahmud A. Asrar

When a battle goes south, Thor finds herself in ancient Egypt - facing a young Odinson! A misguided party of Vikings has bitten off way more than they can spear. But when the prince of Asgard answers their cries for help, he ends up in a fight no axe alone can win! And Apocalypse is not one for mercy.

COVER PRICE:	$4.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:	$2.99

40% OFF 0UR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

DONALD & MICKEY #1

IDW PUBLISHING
(W) Andrea Castellan & Various (A) Daniel Branca, Lorenzo Pastrovicchio (CA) Andrea Freccero

Quackaroonie! In "Hot Sauce," Chef Donald gets a spicy shakedown from Duckburg's most wanted... Then it's Mickey Mouse vs. "The Big Fat Flat Blot Plot" in a brand-new chiller by Andrea "Casty" Castellan! It's a brand-new prestige-format Disney quarterly!

COVER PRICE:	$3.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:	$2.39

SAVE ALMOST $16.00 0N THESE BOOKS THIS WEEK!

40% OFF ALL WEEK LONG	COVER PRICE	YOU SAVE	YOU PAY
DONALD & MICKEY #1	$ 5.99	$ 2.40	$ 3.59
GENERATIONS UNWORTHY THOR & MIGHTY THOR #1	$ 4.99	$ 2.00	$ 2.99

25% OFF these 13 1st Issues on 082317	COVER PRICE	YOU SAVE	YOU PAY
CATALYST PRIME INCIDENTALS #1	$ 3.99	$ 1.00	$ 2.99
HARD PLACE #1 (OF 5)	$ 3.99	$ 1.00	$ 2.99
HI-FI FIGHT CLUB #1 (OF 4)	$ 3.99	$ 1.00	$ 2.99
LADY DEATH MERCILESS ONSLAUGHT #1	$ 7.99	$ 2.00	$ 5.99
LAND THAT TIME FORGOT FROM EARTHS CORE #1	$ 3.99	$ 1.00	$ 2.99
MANHUNTER SPECIAL #1	$ 4.99	$ 1.25	$ 3.74
NIGHTWING THE NEW ORDER #1 (OF 6)	$ 3.99	$ 1.00	$ 2.99
STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA ANNUAL #1	$ 4.99	$ 1.25	$ 3.74
TRUE BELIEVERS KIRBY 100TH DEVIL DINOSAUR #1	$ 1.00	$ 0.25	$ 0.75
TRUE BELIEVERS KIRBY 100TH INHUMANS #1	$ 1.00	$ 0.25	$ 0.75
TRUE BELIEVERS KIRBY 100TH NICK FURY #1	$ 1.00	$ 0.25	$ 0.75
WAR MOTHER #1 (OF 4) CVR A MACK	$ 3.99	$ 1.00	$ 2.99
WICKED RIGHTEOUS #1 (OF 6) (MR)	$ 1.50	$ 0.38	$ 1.13
	$ 57.39	$ 15.99	$ 41.40

"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.
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-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

247 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW COMICS BELOW, EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (082317-082917) FOR EVERYONE!

1) NEW DC COMICS-33	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
ACTION COMICS #986	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
ACTION COMICS #986 VAR ED	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
BATGIRL #14	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
BATGIRL #14 VAR ED	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
BATMAN BEYOND #11	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
BATMAN BEYOND #11 VAR ED	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
BATMAN THE SHADOW #5 (OF 6)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
BATMAN THE SHADOW #5 (OF 6) MATTINA VAR ED	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
BATMAN THE SHADOW #5 (OF 6) SALE VAR ED	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
BLUE BEETLE #12	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
BLUE BEETLE #12 VAR ED	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DETECTIVE COMICS #963	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
DETECTIVE COMICS #963 VAR ED	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
FLASH #29	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
FLASH #29 VAR ED	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
HAL JORDAN AND THE GREEN LANTERN CORPS #27	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
HAL JORDAN AND THE GREEN LANTERN CORPS #27 VAR ED	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
HARLEY QUINN #26	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
HARLEY QUINN #26 VAR ED	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
HELLBLAZER #13	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
HELLBLAZER #13 VAR ED	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
KAMANDI CHALLENGE #8 (OF 12)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
KAMANDI CHALLENGE #8 (OF 12) VAR ED	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
MANHUNTER SPECIAL #1	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
MOTHER PANIC #10 (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
MOTHER PANIC #10 VAR ED (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NIGHTWING THE NEW ORDER #1 (OF 6)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NIGHTWING THE NEW ORDER #1 (OF 6) VAR ED	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
SCOOBY DOO TEAM UP #29	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
SUICIDE SQUAD #24	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
SUICIDE SQUAD #24 VAR ED	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
TEEN TITANS #11	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
TEEN TITANS #11 VAR ED	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:	$ 119.67	$ 17.95	$ 101.72

2) NEW MARVEL COMICS-29	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
BEN REILLY SCARLET SPIDER #6	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
CABLE #4	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DAREDEVIL #25	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DEADPOOL KILLS MARVEL UNIVERSE AGAIN #4 (OF 5)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DEADPOOL KILLS MARVEL UNIVERSE AGAIN #4 (OF 5) SHALVEY VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DOCTOR STRANGE #24 SE	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DOCTOR STRANGE #24 VO MARVEL VS CAPCOM VAR SE	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
EDGE OF VENOMVERSE #5 (OF 5)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
EDGE OF VENOMVERSE #5 (OF 5) LIM VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
GENERATIONS UNWORTHY THOR & MIGHTY THOR #1	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
GENERATIONS UNWORTHY THOR & MIGHTY THOR #1 COIPEL VAR	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
GENERATIONS UNWORTHY THOR & MIGHTY THOR #1 KIRBY 100 VAR	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
GENERATIONS UNWORTHY THOR & MIGHTY THOR #1 MARVEL VS CAPCOM	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
I AM GROOT #4	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ICEMAN #4	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #3	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
PUNISHER #15	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
SECRET EMPIRE #9 (OF 10) CHRISTOPHER ACTION FIGURE VAR SE	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
SECRET EMPIRE #9 (OF 10) MORA VILLAIN VAR SE	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
SECRET EMPIRE #9 (OF 10) SE	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
SECRET EMPIRE #9 (OF 10) SORRENTINO HYDRA HEROES VAR SE	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
STAR WARS DARTH VADER #2 2ND PTG CHEUNG VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA ANNUAL #1	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA ANNUAL #1 NOTO VAR	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
TRUE BELIEVERS KIRBY 100TH DEVIL DINOSAUR #1	$ 1.00	$ 0.15	$ 0.85
TRUE BELIEVERS KIRBY 100TH INHUMANS #1	$ 1.00	$ 0.15	$ 0.85
TRUE BELIEVERS KIRBY 100TH NICK FURY #1	$ 1.00	$ 0.15	$ 0.85
WEAPON X #7	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
X-MEN GOLD #10	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:	$ 116.74	$ 17.51	$ 99.23

3) NEW IDW COMICS-27	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
ANGRY BIRDS FURIOUS FOWL CVR A MURPHY	$ 5.99	$ 0.90	$ 5.09
ANGRY BIRDS FURIOUS FOWL CVR B RODRIQUES	$ 5.99	$ 0.90	$ 5.09
DONALD & MICKEY #1 CVR A FRECCERO	$ 5.99	$ 0.90	$ 5.09
DONALD & MICKEY #1 CVR B PETROSSI & PROST	$ 5.99	$ 0.90	$ 5.09
FIRST STRIKE #2 CVR A WILLIAMS II	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
FIRST STRIKE #2 CVR B DUNBAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
FIRST STRIKE #2 CVR C RONALD	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
FIRST STRIKE #2 CVR D DUENAS	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
HANAZUKI FULL OF TREASURES #2 CVR A PENA	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
HANAZUKI FULL OF TREASURES #2 CVR B SHEIKH	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
JEM & THE HOLOGRAMS INFINITE #2 (OF 3) CVR A LEE	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
JEM & THE HOLOGRAMS INFINITE #2 (OF 3) CVR B FISH	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
MASK MOBILE ARMORED STRIKE KOMMAND #9 CVR A BROWN	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
MASK MOBILE ARMORED STRIKE KOMMAND #9 CVR C MAZZARA	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
MY LITTLE PONY MOVIE PREQUEL #3 CVR A PRICE	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
MY LITTLE PONY MOVIE PREQUEL #3 CVR B FLEECS	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
REVOLUTION AW YEAH #3	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
REVOLUTION AW YEAH #3 SUBSCRIPTION VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ROM VS TRANSFORMERS SHINING ARMOR #2 CVR A MILNE	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ROM VS TRANSFORMERS SHINING ARMOR #2 CVR B ROCHE	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ROM VS TRANSFORMERS SHINING ARMOR #2 CVR C SEARS	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
SAUCER STATE #3 (OF 6) CVR A KELLY	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
SAUCER STATE #3 (OF 6) CVR B VEREGGE	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
TMNT DIMENSION X #4 CVR A PITARRA	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
TMNT DIMENSION X #4 CVR B JOHNSON	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
YO-KAI WATCH #3	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
YO-KAI WATCH #3 SUBSCRIPTION VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NEW IDW COMICS TOTALS:	$ 115.73	$ 17.36	$ 98.37

4) NEW IMAGE COMICS-23	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
DYING AND THE DEAD #5 (RES)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ETERNAL EMPIRE #4	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
GENERATION GONE #1 2ND PTG	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
GENERATION GONE #2 (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
GENERATION GONE #2 CVR B HICKMAN CVR MONTH (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
GRRL SCOUTS MAGIC SOCKS #4 (OF 6) CVR A MAHFOOD (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
GRRL SCOUTS MAGIC SOCKS #4 (OF 6) CVR B YS (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
HARD PLACE #1 (OF 5) CVR A STELFREEZE (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
HARD PLACE #1 (OF 5) CVR B RUMMEL (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
HARD PLACE #1 (OF 5) CVR D HICKMAN CVR MONTH (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
LAZARUS X PLUS 66 #2 (OF 6) (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
MOONSTRUCK #2	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
PLASTIC #5 (OF 5) CVR A ROBINSON (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
PLASTIC #5 (OF 5) CVR B HILLYARD (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
REDNECK #5 (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
RENATO JONES SEASON TWO #3 (OF 5) (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
SHIRTLESS BEAR-FIGHTER #2 (OF 5) 2ND PTG	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
SHIRTLESS BEAR-FIGHTER #3 CVR A ROBINSON (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
SHIRTLESS BEAR-FIGHTER #3 CVR B VELLA (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
SHIRTLESS BEAR-FIGHTER #3 CVR C CHABOT (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
SNOTGIRL #6 2ND PTG	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
UNDERWINTER #6 CVR A FAWKES (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
UNDERWINTER #6 CVR B QUARTET VAR (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:	$ 91.77	$ 13.77	$ 78.00

5) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-16	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
BETTIE PAGE #2 CVR A LINSNER	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
BETTIE PAGE #2 CVR B CHANTLER	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
BETTIE PAGE #2 CVR C PHOTO	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
GAME OF THRONES CLASH OF KINGS #3 CVR A MILLER (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
GAME OF THRONES CLASH OF KINGS #3 CVR B EXC SUBSCRIPTION (MR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
PATHFINDER RUNESCARS #4 CVR A LAU	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
PATHFINDER RUNESCARS #4 CVR B QUALANO	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
PROJECT SUPERPOWERS HERO KILLERS #4 CVR A WOODS	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
PROJECT SUPERPOWERS HERO KILLERS #4 CVR B BROWNE	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
RED SONJA #8 CVR A MCKONE	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
RED SONJA #8 CVR B CALDWELL	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
RED SONJA #8 CVR C MEYERS	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
RED SONJA #8 CVR D COSPLAY	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
RED SONJA #8 CVR E RUBI EXC SUBSCRIPTION VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
Z NATION #5 CVR A MEDRI (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
Z NATION #5 CVR B PARRILLO (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NEW DYNAMITE COMICS TOTALS:	$ 65.84	$ 9.88	$ 55.96

6) NEW BOOM! COMICS-15	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
HI-FI FIGHT CLUB #1 (OF 4)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
HI-FI FIGHT CLUB #1 (OF 4) FOC INCV FISH VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
HI-FI FIGHT CLUB #1 (OF 4) SUBSCRIPTION ALLEN VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
JIM HENSON POWER OF DARK CRYSTAL #6 (OF 12)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
JIM HENSON POWER OF DARK CRYSTAL #6 (OF 12) SUBSCRIPTION TAK	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
LUMBERJANES #41	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
LUMBERJANES #41 SUBSCRIPTION SOTUYO VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #18	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #18 UNLOCK ACTION FIGURE VAR (C	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
OVER GARDEN WALL ONGOING #17	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
OVER GARDEN WALL ONGOING #17 SUBSCRIPTION SMART VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
SISTERS OF SORROW #2 (OF 4) MAIN & MIX (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
WWE #8	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
WWE #8 UNLOCKABLE ACTION FIGURE RICHES VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
WWE #8 UNLOCKABLE ROYAL RUMBLE SCHOONOVER CONNECTING VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:	$ 59.85	$ 8.98	$ 50.87

7) NEW ACTION LAB COMICS-10	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
DOLLFACE #8 CVR A MENDOZA (MR)	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
DOLLFACE #8 CVR B MENDOZA TATTERED & TORN (MR)	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
DOLLFACE #8 CVR D MACCAGNI PIN UP TATTERED & TORN (MR)	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
DOLLFACE #8 CVR F MCKAY PIN UP TATTERED & TORN (MR)	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
HERO CATS #18 SKYWORLD	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
KID SHERLOCK #3	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #38 CVR A MENDOZA (MR)	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #38 CVR B MENDOZA RISQUE (MR)	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #38 CVR D RISQUE DINNER TIME (MR)	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #38 CVR F RISQUE ARTIST (MR)	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
NEW ACTION LAB COMICS TOTALS:	$ 47.90	$ 7.19	$ 40.72

8) NEW VALIANT COMICS-7	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
RAPTURE #2 2ND PTG	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
WAR MOTHER #1 (OF 4) CVR A MACK	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
WAR MOTHER #1 (OF 4) CVR B CRAIN	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
WAR MOTHER #1 (OF 4) CVR C KANO	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
X-O MANOWAR (2017) #6 CVR A LAROSA	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
X-O MANOWAR (2017) #6 CVR B JOHNSON	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
X-O MANOWAR (2017) CVR E #4-9 PRE-ORDER EDITION BUNDLE #6	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NEW VALIANT COMICS TOTALS:	$ 27.93	$ 4.19	$ 23.74

9) NEW ARCHIE COMICS-6	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
ARCHIE #23 CVR A TOM PITILLI	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ARCHIE #23 CVR B GREG SMALLWOOD	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
JOSIE & THE PUSSYCATS #9 CVR A AUDREY MOK	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
JOSIE & THE PUSSYCATS #9 CVR B JAVIER PULIDO	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
SABRINA #8 CVR A REG HACK (RES) (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
SABRINA #8 CVR B VAR SOUTHWORTH (RES) (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NEW ARCHIE COMICS TOTALS:	$ 23.94	$ 3.59	$ 20.35

10) NEW VALIANT COMICS-6	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
BLACK HAMMER #12 MAIN RUBIN CVR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
BLACK HAMMER #12 VAR LEMIRE CVR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
CALL OF DUTY ZOMBIES #6	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
CONAN THE SLAYER #12	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DEPT H #17	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ELFQUEST FINAL QUEST #21	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS TOTALS:	$ 23.94	$ 3.59	$ 20.35

NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-22	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
ALL NEW FATHOM #7 CVR A RENNA	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ALL NEW FATHOM #7 CVR B CAFARO	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
BUBBLEGUN VOL 2 #4 CVR A	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
CATALYST PRIME INCIDENTALS #1	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DOCTOR WHO 12TH YEAR THREE #6 CVR A SHEDD	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DOCTOR WHO 12TH YEAR THREE #6 CVR B PHOTO	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DOCTOR WHO 12TH YEAR THREE #6 CVR C FLOREAN	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
HEARTTHROB SEASON 2 #3 (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
HEATHEN #5	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
HOWLING #2	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
LADY DEATH MERCILESS ONSLAUGHT #1 STANDARD CVR (MR)	$ 7.99	$ 1.20	$ 6.79
LADY DEATH MERCILESS ONSLAUGHT #1 TUCCI SCARLET VAR CVR (MR)	$ 7.99	$ 1.20	$ 6.79
LAND THAT TIME FORGOT FROM EARTHS CORE #1 CONNECTING CVR A	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
LAND THAT TIME FORGOT FROM EARTHS CORE #1 CONNECTING CVR B	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
LETTER 44 #35	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
RICK & MORTY #29	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
RICK & MORTY #29 INCV VAR MOSS	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ROBOTECH #1 2ND PTG	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
SHIPWRECK #5	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
THE LAST HUNT	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
VAN HELSING VS THE WEREWOLF #2 CVR A CHEN	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
VAN HELSING VS THE WEREWOLF #2 CVR B LILLY	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS TOTALS:	$ 95.78	$ 14.37	$ 81.41

REORDER COMICS-53	MSRP
ACTION COMICS #971	$ 2.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN RENEW YOUR VOWS #5	$ 3.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN RENEW YOUR VOWS #6	$ 3.99
AMERICA #1 2ND PTG MCKELVIE VAR	$ 3.99
AMERICA #1 2ND PTG QUINONES VAR	$ 3.99
ANIMOSITY #6 (MR)	$ 3.99
ASTRO CITY #43 (RES)	$ 3.99
BATMAN #15	$ 2.99
BATMAN BEYOND #13	$ 2.99
BEN REILLY SCARLET SPIDER #1	$ 3.99
BLACK MAGICK #6 CVR A SCOTT (MR)	$ 3.99
BLACK MAGICK #6 CVR C PRIDE MONTH VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
CONAN THE SLAYER #7	$ 3.99
CONAN THE SLAYER #8	$ 3.99
DARK KNIGHT III MASTER RACE #1 (OF 8)	$ 5.99
DARK KNIGHT RETURNS THE LAST CRUSADE #1	$ 6.99
DEADLY CLASS #28 CVR A CRAIG & BOYD (MR)	$ 3.99
DEADLY CLASS #28 CVR B MACLEAN (MR)	$ 3.99
DEADPOOL AND MERCS FOR MONEY #2	$ 3.99
DEADPOOL AND MERCS FOR MONEY #3	$ 3.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #18	$ 3.99
DOCTOR WHO 11TH YEAR THREE #8 CVR C MYERS	$ 3.99
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS FROST GIANTS FURY #3	$ 3.99
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS FROST GIANTS FURY #4	$ 3.99
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #219	$ 3.99
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #220	$ 3.99
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #227 ART APPRECIATION VAR	$ 3.99
GO GO POWER RANGERS #1	$ 3.99
GREAT LAKES AVENGERS #3	$ 3.99
HARLEY QUINN #15	$ 2.99
HARLEY QUINN #15 VAR ED	$ 2.99
HARLEY QUINN #23 CONNER VAR ED	$ 3.99
HARLEY QUINN #25 VAR ED	$ 3.99
JEAN GREY #5	$ 3.99
MIGHTY CAPTAIN MARVEL #6 SE	$ 3.99
MIGHTY THOR #15 NOW	$ 3.99
MIGHTY THOR #17	$ 3.99
MIGHTY THOR #18	$ 3.99
OLD MAN LOGAN #27	$ 3.99
OPTIMUS PRIME #7	$ 3.99
OPTIMUS PRIME #7 SUBSCRIPTION VAR A	$ 3.99
OPTIMUS PRIME #7 SUBSCRIPTION VAR B	$ 3.99
PAKLIS #2 (MR)	$ 5.99
RED SONJA #4 CVR B MEYERS	$ 3.99
ROUGH RIDERS RIDERS ON THE STORM #2	$ 3.99
ROUGH RIDERS RIDERS ON THE STORM #3	$ 3.99
SECRET EMPIRE #4 (OF 10)	$ 3.99
SOVEREIGNS #4 CVR D TREVINO	$ 3.99
TRUE BELIEVERS KIRBY 100TH BLACK PANTHER #1	$ 1.00
TRUE BELIEVERS KIRBY 100TH CAPTAIN AMERICA LIVES AGAIN #1	$ 1.00
US AVENGERS #4	$ 3.99
US AVENGERS #5	$ 3.99
X-MEN BLUE #4	$ 3.99

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!

59 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-4	MSRP
HALO MASTER CHIEF ADULT LIGHT-UP DLX ADULT HELMET (JAN178076	$ 59.99
POCKET POP RICK & MORTY RICK VIN FIG KEYCHAIN (JAN178058)	$ 5.99
POP DC BATMAN 66 PENGUIN VINYL FIG (FEB178795)	$ 12.99
POP DC BATMAN 66 RIDDLER VINYL FIG (FEB178796)	$ 12.99

REORDER ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-2	MSRP
POP DC BATMAN 66 BATGIRL VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
ROCK CANDY MONSTER HIGH FRANKIE STEIN FIG	$ 12.99

NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-22	MSRP
ALL NEW X-MEN INEVITABLE TP VOL 04 IVX	$ 17.99
BEST OF JOSIE & PUSSYCATS TP	$ 9.99
CALLA CTHULHU TP	$ 12.99
CLUELESS ORIGINAL GN VOL 01 SENIOR YEAR	$ 14.99
DC SUPER HERO GIRLS WELCOME TO SUPER HERO HIGH	$ 4.99
DEADPOOL WORLDS GREATEST TP VOL 08 TIL DEATH DO US	$ 17.99
DOCTOR WHO COMP HIST HC VOL 49 2ND DOCTOR STORIES	$ 18.99
GUARDIANS OF GALAXY MOTHER ENTROPY TP	$ 15.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE YR TP INJUSTICE GANG & DEADLY NIGHTSHADE	$ 5.95
KIRBY 100 SC	$ 34.95
LOONEY TUNES GREATEST HITS TP VOL 03 BEEP BEEP	$ 12.99
MIGHTY CAPTAIN MARVEL TP VOL 01 ALIEN NATION	$ 15.99
NEW AVENGERS BY BENDIS COMPLETE COLLECTION TP VOL 07	$ 39.99
NEW TEEN TITANS TP VOL 07	$ 19.99
SIF JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY COMPLETE COLLECTION TP	$ 29.99
TIM SEELEY ACTION FIGURE COLLECTION TP VOL 01	$ 12.99
VAMPIRE HUNTER D NOVEL SC VOL 26 BEDEVILED STAGECOACH TP (MR	$ 11.99
WEAPON X TP VOL 01 WEAPONS OF MUTANT DESTRUCTION PRELUDE	$ 15.99
WOLVERINE BY DANIEL WAY COMPLETE COLLECTION TP VOL 02	$ 34.99
WONDER WOMAN TP VOL 03 THE TRUTH (REBIRTH)	$ 16.99
X-MEN BLUE TP VOL 01 STRANGEST	$ 15.99
X-MEN GOLD TP VOL 01 BACK TO BASICS	$ 15.99

REORDER BOOKS & TRADES-8	MSRP
CREEPSHOW GN	$ 18.00
JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK TP VOL 01 IN THE DARK (N52)	$ 14.99
MY LITTLE PONY TWILIGHT KINGDOM TP	$ 7.99
SABRINA CHILLING ADVENTURES TP VOL 01 (MR)	$ 17.99
SCOTT PILGRIM GN VOL 01 PRECIOUS LITTLE LIFE	$ 11.99
SCOTT PILGRIM GN VOL 02 VS THE WORLD	$ 11.99
SCOTT PILGRIM GN VOL 03 INFINITE SADNESS	$ 11.99
SCOTT PILGRIM GN VOL 04 GETS IT TOGETHER	$ 11.99

NEW MAGAZINES-12	MSRP
B & V FRIENDS FALL ANNUAL DIGEST #255	$ 5.99
BASEBALL AMERICA #1718-19	$ 6.99
CHICAGO BEARS 2017 YEARBOOK	$ 10.00
COOKS ILLUSTRATED 1017	$ 6.95
ELLERY QUEEN MYSTERY 10/17	$ 7.99
GAMES #189	$ 11.99
JACK KIRBY COLLECTOR #66 (O/A)	$ 10.95
JUDGE DREDD MEGAZINE #386	$ 13.00
MONSTER HIGH MAGAZINE #27	$ 4.99
PACESETTER GEORGE PEREZ MAG #15 PEREZ CELEBRATING WONDER WOM	$ 10.95
RETRO GAMER #170	$ 14.99
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN MAGAZINE #17	$ 4.99

NEW VARIANTS-11	MSRP
BETTIE PAGE #2 CVR D CHANTLER B&W 1:10 VARIANT	TBA
CATALYST PRIME INCIDENTALS #1 RANDOLPH 1:5 VARIANT	TBA
FIRST STRIKE #2 1:10 VARIANT	TBA
GENERATIONS UNWORTHY THOR & MIGHTY THOR #1 PASTORAS 1:25 VARIANT	TBA
GENERATIONS UNWORTHY THOR & MIGHTY THOR #1 ROSS CONNECTING 1:50 VARIANT	TBA
PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #3 BAGLEY 1:25 VARIANT	TBA
RED SONJA #8 CVR F COSPLAY VIRGIN 1:10 VARIANT	TBA
SECRET EMPIRE #9 (OF 10) JS CAMPBELL 1:50 VARIANT	TBA
STAR WARS DARTH MAUL #5 (OF 5) LOPEZ 1:25 VARIANT	TBA
TMNT DIMENSION X #4 1:10 VARIANT	TBA
WAR MOTHER #1 (OF 4) CVR E BARTEL1:10 VARIANT	TBA

LEGEND TO THE ABOVE
ADULT MATERIAL	REORDERS
KIDS COMICS/ALL AGES	2ND PRINTS
GAMING

THIS WEEKS LATE LIST

(The following have been pushed back from their original release dates to these new dates)

VENDOR/TITLE-15	OLD DATE	NEW DATE
a ACTION FIGURES, STATUES, MODELS
Batman TAS Gallery: New Adv. Batgirl PVC Figure	12/27/2017	9/13/2017
Final Fantasy XV Play Arts KAI Cindy Aurum (O/A)	8/30/2017	9/20/2017
HCF 2017 POP! Marvel Emma Frost Diamond Form PX Vinyl Figure	10/4/2017	10/25/2017
SW EP7: Snowtrooper & Flametrooper ARTFX+ Statue 2-pk.	8/30/2017	9/20/2017

BOOKS & MAGAZINES
Batman: Secrets Sam Kieth Gallery Ed. HC	8/30/2017	12/6/2017
Batman: The Court of Owls Coloring BooK TP	9/6/2017	9/20/2017
Jim Henson's Labyrinth Adult Coloring Book TP	10/25/2017	10/4/2017
Legends of the Dark Knight: Jim Aparo HC Vol. 3	8/23/2017	9/13/2017
Mike Mignola Hellboy Artist Ed. HC (New Ptg.)	9/20/2017	9/13/2017
My Little Pony Movie Adaptation TP	9/27/2017	9/6/2017
Star Trek/Green Lantern TP Vol. 2: Stranger Worlds	9/13/2017	9/27/2017
WildStorm: A Celebration Of 25 Years HC	9/27/2017	10/25/2017

COMICS
Astro City #47	8/30/2017	9/6/2017
Generation Gone #2 (MR)	8/30/2017	8/23/2017
Lady Mechanika: Clockwork Assassin #2	8/16/2017	8/30/2017

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
FIG=Figure
FRGTN RLMS=Forgotten Realms
GN=Graphic Novel
GORE=Gory cover image
HC=Hard Cover
INCV=Incentive Cover
IVX=Inhumans Vs X-Men
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
SE=Secret Empire
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...