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 276 TOTAL ITEMS GO ON SALE 7:00AM WEDNESDAY

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-LETS TALK THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

To much to read? Drop your mind down into a lower gear and sit back and watch Comicbookman give you this weeks shipping highlights. All live on tape from the Alternate Reality Studios via the fine folks at YOU TUBE!

-THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS-

TOP TEN COMICS

BASED THIS WEEKS ORDERING

  1) WOLVERINE INFINITY WATCH #1 (OF 5)
  2) BATMAN #65 THE PRICE
  3) HULKVERINES #1 (OF 3)
  4) AVENGERS NO ROAD HOME #2 (OF 10)
  5) AVENGERS #15
  6) GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #2
  7) RETURN OF WOLVERINE #5 (OF 5)
  8) JUSTICE LEAGUE #18
  9) UNCANNY X-MEN #12
10) MILES MORALES SPIDER-MAN #3

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DIE #1 3RD PTG

4 GAME COMICS

GAME RELATED TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

BLOODBORNE #9 SONG OF CROWS CVR A STOKELY (MR)
BLOODBORNE #9 SONG OF CROWS CVR B SHAVRIN (MR)
STARCRAFT SOLDIERS #2 (OF 4)
WITCHER #3 OF FLESH & FLAME

17 FIRST ISSUES

LOOKING FOR A NEW SERIES?
THESE TITLES WILL ALL ARRIVE ON 022019

AGE OF X-MAN AMAZING NIGHTCRAWLER #1 (OF 5)
ANTHEM #1
CAVEWOMAN RAZORS RUN #1 (OF 1)
CRACKDOWN #1
DAZZLER #1 FACSIMILE EDITION
GEORGE MCDONALDS LIGHT PRINCESS #1
HIGH LEVEL #1 (MR)
HULKVERINES #1 (OF 3)
INCURSION #1
LOVE ROMANCES #1
SHARKEY BOUNTY HUNTER #1 (OF 6)
STRONGHOLD #1
TRUE BELIEVERS CAPT MARVEL BINARY #1
TRUE BELIEVERS CAPT MARVEL EARTHS MIGHTIEST HERO #1
WOLVERINE INFINITY WATCH #1 (OF 5)
WULFBORNE #1
ZODIAC #1

11 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

DEATH ORB #5
ERRAND BOYS #5 (OF 5)
EXORSISTERS #5
HOT LUNCH SPECIAL #5 (MR)
JUDGE DREDD TOXIC #4
LONE RANGER VOL 3 #5
MARS ATTACKS #5
MARVELS AVENGERS ENDGAME PRELUDE #3 (OF 3)
MONSTROUS #4 (OF 4)
RETURN OF WOLVERINE #5 (OF 5)
SEVEN TO ETERNITY #13

-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.

 022019 RANKINGS # TITLES   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
  1) MARVEL 37  $                 142.66  $         21.40  $       121.26
  2) IMAGE 23  $                    91.77  $         13.77  $         78.00
  3) DC 21  $                    82.79  $         12.42  $         70.37
  4) DYNAMITE 20  $                    79.80  $         11.97  $         67.83
  5) IDW 11  $                    43.89  $           6.58  $         37.31
  6) BOOM! 10  $                    39.90  $           5.99  $         33.92
  7) ZENESCOPE 7  $                    34.93  $           5.24  $         29.69
  8) DARK HORSE 7  $                    27.93  $           4.19  $         23.74
  9) VALIANT 6  $                    23.94  $           3.59  $         20.35
10) TITAN 4  $                    15.96  $           2.39  $         13.57
       INDIE COMICS 19  $                    77.81  $         11.67  $         66.14
TOTALS: 165  $            661.38  $      99.21  $    562.17

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?:  Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 02/20/19. This coming week, there are 165 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of FIVE price points ranging from $1.00 to $5.99. 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!

 022019 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
$1.00 3  $                      3.00  $           0.45  $           2.55
$2.99 1  $                      2.99  $           0.45  $           2.54
$3.99 149  $                 594.51  $         89.18  $       505.33
$4.99 11  $                    54.89  $           8.23  $         46.66
$5.99 1  $                      5.99  $           0.90  $           5.09
TOTALS: 165  $            661.38  $      99.21  $    562.17

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

HULKVERINES #1 (OF 3)

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Greg Pak (A) Ario Anindito (CA) Greg Land, D'Armata, Frank

At last! It's Weapon H versus his predecessors-Wolverine and the Hulk! Once, the Weapon X program sought to recreate the world's two greatest hunters. They ended up with Weapon H, a man of Adamantium claws and gamma-juiced blood. Now, Wolverine and the Hulk are back in action - and coming after the dangerous creation made in their name! Rated T+

COVER PRICE:

 $4.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $3.75

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

CASPERS GHOSTLAND #2

AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS
(W) Pat Shand, Mike Wolfer (A/CA) Eric Shanower

Everyone's favorite friendly ghost is back and trying to keep his pals on the straight and narrow. But when your best friends are a mischievous witch and a little devil, you've got your ghostly hands full with the task! Get your giggles on with Todd Clark and Rodolfo Mutuverria in the hilarious story, "What Goes Up!"

COVER PRICE:

 $3.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $2.99

SAVE  ALMOST $17.00 0N THESE BOOKS THIS WEEK!
 25% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
CASPERS GHOSTLAND #2 MAIN CVR  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
HULKVERINES #1 (OF 3)  $                       4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
     
 25% OFF these 16 other 1st Issues on 022019  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
AGE OF X-MAN AMAZING NIGHTCRAWLER #1 (OF 5)  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
ANTHEM #1  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
CAVEWOMAN RAZORS RUN #1 (OF 1)   $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
CRACKDOWN #1   $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
DAZZLER #1 FACSIMILE EDITION  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
GEORGE MCDONALDS LIGHT PRINCESS #1  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
HIGH LEVEL #1 (MR)  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
INCURSION #1   $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
LOVE ROMANCES #1  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
SHARKEY BOUNTY HUNTER #1 (OF 6)   $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
STRONGHOLD #1  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
TRUE BELIEVERS CAPTAIN MARVEL BINARY #1  $                       1.00  $           0.25  $             0.75
TRUE BELIEVERS CAPTAIN MARVEL EARTHS MIGHTIEST HERO #1  $                       1.00  $           0.25  $             0.75
WOLVERINE INFINITY WATCH #1 (OF 5)  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
WULFBORNE #1  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
ZODIAC #1  $                       4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
 $                    67.84  $         16.96  $         50.88

"1st DAY SALE" BOOK OF THE WEEK Titles are 25% OFF only on the FIRST FULL 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 FEBRUARY 2019: WALKING DEAD
  WALKING DEAD MONTH at Alternate Reality is going on now and our entire stock of WALKING DEAD Trade Paperbacks are all discounted...
25% OFF ALL MONTH LONG! 		 

Also save this month on...

-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

166 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW COMICS BELOW,
EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (022019-022619) FOR EVERYONE!
 1) NEW MARVEL COMICS-37  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
AGE OF X-MAN AMAZING NIGHTCRAWLER #1 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AGE OF X-MAN AMAZING NIGHTCRAWLER #1 (OF 5) INHYUK LEE CONNE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVENGERS #15  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVENGERS #15 PAREL CAPTAIN MARVEL VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVENGERS NO ROAD HOME #2 (OF 10)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVENGERS NO ROAD HOME #2 (OF 10) SUAYAN CONNECTING VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK ORDER #4 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK ORDER #4 (OF 5) CHRISTOPHER VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK WIDOW #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DAZZLER #1 FACSIMILE EDITION  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR STRANGE #11  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HULKVERINES #1 (OF 3)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
HULKVERINES #1 (OF 3) KEOWN SKRULLS VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
LOVE ROMANCES #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LOVE ROMANCES #1 ANNIE WU SKRULLS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LOVE ROMANCES #1 DAUTERMAN YOUNG GUNS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARVELS AVENGERS ENDGAME PRELUDE #3 (OF 3)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MILES MORALES SPIDER-MAN #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MILES MORALES SPIDER-MAN #3 MOVIE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OLD MAN QUILL #2 (OF 12)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RETURN OF WOLVERINE #5 (OF 5)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
RETURN OF WOLVERINE #5 (OF 5) KUBERT VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SHURI #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS SOLO ADAPTATION #5 (OF 7)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRUE BELIEVERS CAPTAIN MARVEL BINARY #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
TRUE BELIEVERS CAPTAIN MARVEL EARTHS MIGHTIEST HERO #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
TRUE BELIEVERS CAPTAIN MARVEL KREE SKRULL WAR #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
UNCANNY X-MEN #12  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UNCANNY X-MEN #12 SUPERLOG CHARACTER VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UNSTOPPABLE WASP #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VENOM #11  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VENOM #11 JTC SKRULLS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WOLVERINE INFINITY WATCH #1 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WOLVERINE INFINITY WATCH #1 (OF 5) JEE HYUNG LEE SKRULLS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WOLVERINE INFINITY WATCH #1 (OF 5) PEREZ VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $ 142.66  $  21.40  $  121.26
     
 2) NEW IMAGE COMICS-23  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BITTER ROOT #4 CVR A GREENE (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BITTER ROOT #4 CVR B MACK (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BITTER ROOT #4 CVR C NOWLAN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BITTER ROOT #4 CVR D BUSTOS (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DIE #1 3RD PTG (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EAST OF WEST #41  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ERRAND BOYS #5 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EVOLUTION #14 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EXORSISTERS #5 CVR A LAGACE & PANTAZIS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EXORSISTERS #5 CVR B MORITAT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIDDLEWEST #4 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MONSTRESS #20 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OUTPOST ZERO #7  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SAVAGE DRAGON #242 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SEVEN TO ETERNITY #13 CVR A OPENA & HOLLINGSWORTH  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SEVEN TO ETERNITY #13 CVR B EDWARDS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHARKEY BOUNTY HUNTER #1 (OF 6) CVR A BIANCHI (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHARKEY BOUNTY HUNTER #1 (OF 6) CVR B SKETCH BIANCHI (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHARKEY BOUNTY HUNTER #1 (OF 6) CVR C QUITELY (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHARKEY BOUNTY HUNTER #1 (OF 6) CVR D SCALERA (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHARKEY BOUNTY HUNTER #1 (OF 6) CVR E YILDIRIM (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHARKEY BOUNTY HUNTER #1 (OF 6) CVR F BLANK VAR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHARKEY BOUNTY HUNTER #1 (OF 6) CVR G KERSCHL (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:  $   91.77  $  13.77  $    78.00
     
 3) NEW DC COMICS-21  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
AMERICAN CARNAGE #4 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AQUAMAN #45  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AQUAMAN #45 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN #65 THE PRICE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN #65 VAR ED THE PRICE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CATWOMAN #8  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CATWOMAN #8 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DAMAGE #14  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HIGH LEVEL #1 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HIGH LEVEL #1 VAR ED (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUSTICE LEAGUE #18  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUSTICE LEAGUE #18 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LUCIFER #5 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NAOMI #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NIGHTWING #57  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NIGHTWING #57 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SCOOBY DOO WHERE ARE YOU #97  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
TEEN TITANS #27  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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WILD STORM #20  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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NEW DC TOTALS:  $   82.79  $  12.42  $    70.37
     
 4) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-20  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
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BARBARELLA DEJAH THORIS #2 CVR B HSIEH  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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CRACKDOWN #1 CVR A JAIME  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JAMES BOND 007 #4 CVR A JOHNSON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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JAMES BOND 007 #4 CVR C MOUSTAFA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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LONE RANGER VOL 3 #5 CVR A CASSADAY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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NEW DYNAMITE COMICS TOTALS:  $   79.80  $  11.97  $    67.83
     
 5) NEW IDW COMICS-11  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
DUCKTALES #18 CVR A GHIGLIONE STELLA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GO-BOTS #4 CVR A SCIOLI  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GO-BOTS #4 CVR B SHAW  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUDGE DREDD TOXIC #4 CVR A BUCKINGHAM  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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STAR WARS ADVENTURES #18 CVR A CHARM   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS ADVENTURES #18 CVR B FLOREAN   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUKEBAN TURBO #4 (OF 4) SANTOS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TMNT URBAN LEGENDS #10 CVR A FOSCO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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UNCLE SCROOGE #42 MAZZARELLO   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW IDW COMICS TOTALS:  $   43.89    
     
 6) NEW BOOM! COMICS-10  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ADVENTURE TIME MARCY & SIMON #2 (OF 6) MAIN   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ADVENTURE TIME MARCY & SIMON #2 (OF 6) PREORDER MARCY   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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CODA #9 (OF 12) MAIN & MIX  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JIM HENSON BENEATH DARK CRYSTAL #7 (OF 12) MAIN CVR DEWEY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JIM HENSON BENEATH DARK CRYSTAL #7 (OF 12) PREORDER PETERSEN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LUMBERJANES #59 MAIN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LUMBERJANES #59 PREORDER PEER VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $   39.90  $    5.99  $    33.92
     
 7) NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS-7  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
CONSPIRACY #3 (OF 5) DENVER AIRPORT CVR A COLAPIETRO  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
CONSPIRACY #3 (OF 5) DENVER AIRPORT CVR B GOH  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ZODIAC #1 CVR A VITORINO  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ZODIAC #1 CVR B SALAZAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ZODIAC #1 CVR C ANACLETO  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ZODIAC #1 CVR D DOONEY  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ZODIAC #1 CVR E COLAPIETRO  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS TOTALS:  $   34.93  $    5.24  $    29.69
     
 8) NEW DARK HORSE COMICS-7  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ANTHEM #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEATH ORB #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LIGHTSTEP #4 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STARCRAFT SOLDIERS #2 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TERMINATOR SECTOR WAR #3 (OF 4) CVR A SAMMELIN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TERMINATOR SECTOR WAR #3 (OF 4) CVR B LOTAY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WITCHER #3 OF FLESH & FLAME  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DARK HORSE COMICS TOTALS:  $   27.93  $    4.19  $    23.74
     
 9) NEW VALIANT COMICS-6  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
INCURSION #1 CVR A BRAITHWAITE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INCURSION #1 CVR B DE LA TORRE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INCURSION #1 CVR C B&W BRAITHWAITE   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-O MANOWAR (2017) #24 CVR A ROCAFORT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-O MANOWAR (2017) #24 CVR B WILLIAMSON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-O MANOWAR (2017) #24 CVR C MANOMIVIBUL  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW VALIANT COMICS TOTALS:  $   23.94  $    3.59  $    20.35
     
10) NEW TITAN COMICS-4  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BLOODBORNE #9 SONG OF CROWS CVR A STOKELY (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLOODBORNE #9 SONG OF CROWS CVR B SHAVRIN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BREAKNECK #3 (OF 4) CVR A RONALD (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BREAKNECK #3 (OF 4) CVR B GUGLIELMINI (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW TITAN COMICS TOTALS:  $   15.96  $    2.39  $    13.57
     
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-19  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
APPALACHIAN APOCALYPSE #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CASPERS GHOSTLAND #2 MAIN CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CASPERS GHOSTLAND #2 MOUNT GHOSTMORE CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CATALYST PRIME SUPERB #17  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAVEWOMAN RAZORS RUN #1 (OF 1) CVR A MAGNUM (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GEORGE MCDONALDS LIGHT PRINCESS #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GRUMBLE #4 CVR A MIKE NORTON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GRUMBLE #4 CVR B LTD JIM MAHFOOD  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
HOT LUNCH SPECIAL #5 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUGHEAD THE HUNGER #12 CVR A GORHAM (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUGHEAD THE HUNGER #12 CVR B CALERO (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUGHEAD THE HUNGER #12 CVR C GALVAN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN SUN #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MONSTROUS #4 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PUNCHLINE #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RELAY #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SINK #7 CVR A CORMACK (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STRONGHOLD #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WULFBORNE #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW INDIE COMICS TOTALS:  $   77.81  $  11.67  $    66.14
     
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110 NEW/RETURNING NON-COMIC ITEMS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

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 NEW ACTION FIGURES, STATUES, MODELS-2  MSRP 
POP MARVEL PETER PARKER VINYL FIG   $   12.99
ROCK CANDY BETTY BOOP   $   12.99
 
 REORDER ACTION FIGURES, STATUES, MODELS-2  MSRP 
POP DC HEROES DKR CARRIE KELLY ROBIN PX VINYL FIG   $   12.99
POP DISNEY TALESPIN REBECCA CUNNINGHAM VIN FIG   $   12.99
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-23  MSRP 
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN BY NICK SPENCER TP VOL 02  $   15.99
BATMAN COURT OF OWLS NOVEL  $   24.95
BLACK LIGHTNING BRICK CITY BLUES TP  $   19.99
BLACK PANTHER EPIC COLL TP REVENGE BLACK PANTHER  $   39.99
BULLY WARS TP VOL 01  $   12.99
BURNOUTS TP (MR)  $   16.99
CABLE & X-FORCE TP ONSLAUGHT  $   39.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA TP VOL 01 WINTER IN AMERICA  $   17.99
DEADPOOL MPGN TP SECRET AGENT DEADPOOL  $   14.99
DISNEY PIXARS INCREDIBLES 2 TP VOL 01 CRISIS MIDLIFE & OTHER  $   10.99
GHOST RIDER TP BOOK 01 WAR FOR HEAVEN  $   34.99
HIGH CRIMES TP (MR)  $   19.99
KILLING JOKE NOVEL SC  $   12.95
KIM POSSIBLE ADVENTURES MOZZARELLO   $     9.99
MARVEL POWERS OF A GIRL HC  $   16.99
OLD MAN HAWKEYE TP VOL 02 WHOLE WORLD BLIND  $   17.99
PUNISHER TP VOL 01 WORLD WAR FRANK  $   15.99
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG TP VOL 02 FATE DR EGGMAN   $   15.99
TRANSMETROPOLITAN TP BOOK 01 (MR)  $   19.99
UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL 2 FUZZY 2 FURIOUS SC   $     7.99
UNCANNY X-MEN BY GILLEN COMPLETE COLLECTION TP VOL 01  $   39.99
WEST COAST AVENGERS TP VOL 01 BEST COAST  $   17.99
WORLD OF READING THIS IS CAPT MARVEL YR SC   $     4.99
 
 REORDER BOOKS & TRADES-66  MSRP 
ALAN MOORE HYPOTHETICAL LIZARD TP (MR)  $   14.99
ALIENS DEFIANCE TP VOL 01  $   19.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN EDGE OF SPIDER-VERSE TP  $   15.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN TP VOL 02 SPIDER-VERSE PRELUDE  $   17.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN TP VOL 03 SPIDER-VERSE  $   24.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN TP VOL 04 GRAVEYARD SHIFT  $   15.99
BATTLE ANGEL ALITA DELUXE ED HC VOL 01   $   29.99
BATTLE ANGEL ALITA LAST ORDER OMNIBUS VOL 01   $   19.99
BATTLE ANGEL ALITA MARS CHRONICLE GN VOL 02   $   10.99
CALIBAN TP (MR)  $   19.99
CALIGULA TP VOL 01 (MR)   $   19.99
CAPTAIN SWING TP (MR)  $   17.99
CIVIL WAR II TP  $   34.99
CROSSED PLUS 100 TP VOL 01 (MR)   $   19.99
DC UNIVERSE REBIRTH DELUXE EDITION HC  $   17.99
DEADLY CLASS TP VOL 01 REAGAN YOUTH (MR)  $     9.99
DEADLY CLASS TP VOL 04 DIE FOR ME (MR)  $   14.99
DEADLY CLASS TP VOL 05 CAROUSEL (MR)  $   14.99
DEATH NOTE BLACK ED TP VOL 01   $   14.99
FLASH BY GEOFF JOHNS TP BOOK 04  $   29.99
FLASH TP VOL 01 MOVE FORWARD (N52)  $   16.99
FLASH TP VOL 02 ROGUES REVOLUTION (N52)  $   16.99
FLASH TP VOL 07 PERFECT STORM  $   16.99
GHOST IN SHELL KODANSHA ED GN VOL 01 (MR)   $   26.99
GHOST IN THE SHELL GN VOL 1.5 (MR)   $   17.99
GOD IS DEAD TP VOL 01 (MR)   $   19.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 02 EIGHT IS ENOUGH  $   12.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 08 MY FAVORITE MARTIAN CUR  $   16.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 09 OUT OF THIS WORLD   $   14.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 13 GROWING PAINS  $   16.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 14 VILTRUMITE WAR  $   19.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 15 GET SMART  $   16.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 16 FAMILY TIES  $   16.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 17 WHATS HAPPENING  $   16.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 18 DEATH OF EVERYONE  $   16.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 19 THE WAR AT HOME  $   16.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 20 FRIENDS  $   16.99
KINGDOM HEARTS II TP VOL 02 NEW PTG   $   20.00
MIGHTY THOR TP VOL 04 WAR THOR  $   19.99
MOON KNIGHT LEGACY TP VOL 01 CRAZY RUNS IN FAMILY  $   17.99
MOON KNIGHT TP VOL 01 LUNATIC  $   15.99
MOON KNIGHT TP VOL 03 BIRTH AND DEATH  $   15.99
NARUTO 3IN1 TP VOL 01   $   14.99
NEIL GAIMAN TROLL BRIDGE HC   $   14.99
PUERTO RICO STRONG SC  $   12.99
RED LANTERNS TP VOL 01 BLOOD AND RAGE (N52)  $   14.99
RED SONJA TRAVELS TP VOL 01   $   19.99
ROOK TP VOL 01   $   14.99
ROOK TP VOL 02 DESPERATE TIMES   $   14.99
SIN CITY NEW MILLER CVR TP VOL 07 HELL & BACK (MR) (NOTE PRI  $   30.00
SPIDER-MAN COMPLETE ALIEN COSTUME SAGA TP BOOK 02  $   44.99
SPIDER-MAN COMPLETE CLONE SAGA EPIC TP BOOK 01 NEW PTG  $   34.99
SPIDER-MAN DEADPOOL TP VOL 00 DONT CALL IT TEAM UP  $   34.99
SPIDER-MAN FANTASTIC SPIDER-MAN TP  $   19.99
SPIDER-MAN HOBGOBLIN LIVES TP  $   19.99
SPIDER-WOMAN TP VOL 01 SPIDER-VERSE  $   15.99
SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN TEAM-UP TP VOL 02 SUPERIOR SIX  $   19.99
THOR EPIC COLLECTION TP GOD OF THUNDER  $   34.99
THOR EPIC COLLECTION TP WHEN TITANS CLASH  $   39.99
THOR FOR ASGARD TP  $   19.99
THORS TP  $   15.99
UNWORTHY THOR TP  $   15.99
WALKING DEAD TP VOL 02 MILES BEHIND US (NEW PTG)  $   14.99
WALKING DEAD TP VOL 30 NEW WORLD ORDER (MR)  $   16.99
WAR STORIES TP NEW ED VOL 01 (MR)   $   24.99
WAR STORIES TP VOL 03 (MR)   $   24.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-8  MSRP 
ARCHIE AND ME JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #15  $     6.99
ARCHIE MILESTONES DIGEST #1  $     6.99
CINEMA RETRO #15.43  $   11.99
FILMFAX #153  $     9.95
GAMES WORLD OF PUZZLES 0419  $     4.99
LOCUS #697   $     7.50
MAD MAGAZINE #6  $     5.99
RETRO GAMES #189  $   14.99
 
 
 NEW VARIANT SETS-9  MSRP 
(All SETS include the listed Variant & Standard issue for one price)  
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #2 SCALERA 1:25 VARIANT SET  $   19.99
WOLVERINE INFINITY WATCH #1 (OF 5) MCKONE 1:25 VARIANT SET  $   21.99
OLD MAN QUILL #2 (OF 12) REIS 1:25 VARIANT SET  $   19.99
HULKVERINES #1 (OF 3) SMITH 1:25 VARIANT SET  $   21.99
BARBARELLA DEJAH THORIS #2 SANAPO SEDUCTION 1:10 VARIANT SET  $   10.99
JAMES BOND 007 #4 JOHNSON VIRGIN 1:10 VARIANT SET  $   10.99
TUROK #2 SEARS B&W 1:10 VARIANT SET  $   10.99
STRONGHOLD #1 WALPOLE 1:10 VARIANT SET  $   12.99
RETURN OF WOLVERINE #5 (OF 5) GRANOV 1:25 VARIANT SET  $   19.99
 

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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-25 OLD DATE NEW DATE
ACTION FIGURES, STATUES, MODELS    
DC Essentials: Harley Quinn AF 3/27/2019 2/27/2019
DC Essentials: Nightwing AF 3/27/2019 2/27/2019
John Wick 2 Gallery PVC Figure 2/20/2019 3/27/2019
Kingdom Hearts 3 Select: Maleficent & Sora AF  4/24/2019 3/27/2019
X-Men EAA-066SP: Wolverine PX AF Special Edition Ver.  2/27/2019 3/20/2019
X-Men EAA-067: Cyclops PX AF 2/27/2019 3/20/2019
     
BOOKS & TRADES    
Deadly Class TP Vol. 2: Kids of the Black Hole (New Ptg.) (MR) 2/20/2019 3/6/2019
Deadly Class TP Vol. 4: Die for Me (New Ptg.) 2/20/2019 3/6/2019
Batman: Damned HC 6/12/2019 9/4/2019
Batman: Death of the Family Saga DC Essential Ed. TP (RES) 3/27/2019 4/10/2019
Dear Justice League TP 6/26/2019 7/31/2019
Iceman and His Amazing Friends TP 3/27/2019 4/3/2019
Justice League of America: The Bronze Age TP Vol. 1 3/27/2019 4/10/2019
Marvel Universe Super Heroes TP Museum Exhibit Guide 3/13/2019 3/27/2019
Ninja-K TP Vol. 3: Fallout 2/20/2019 2/27/2019
No Game No Life Light Novel SC Vol. 8 2/13/2019 3/20/2019
X-O Manowar (2017) Matt Kindt Dlx. HC Vol. 1 4/10/2019 3/20/2019
     
COMICS    
Cover #6 (MR) Std./Var. 2/27/2019 3/13/2019
Doctor Strange #12 Reg./Vars. 3/6/2019 3/27/2019
Doctor Strange #13 Reg./Vars. 4/3/2019 4/24/2019
Doomsday Clock #9 Std./Var. 2/20/2019 2/27/2019
Marvel Action: Spider-Man #2 2/20/2019 2/27/2019
Sideways #13 2/20/2019 2/27/2019
Uncanny X-Men: Winter's End #1 Reg./Vars. 2/27/2019 3/6/2019
Ziggy Pig/Silly Seal Comics #1 Reg./Vars. 2/27/2019 3/6/2019
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ED=Edition
EXE=Exclusive
FIG=Figure
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INCV=Incentive Cover
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