ALTERNATE REALITY SHIPPING FOR: 051023

05/10/23

NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY #1496
341 TOTAL ITEMS GO ON SALE STARTING AT 7:00AM WEDNESDAY
ALTERING YOUR REALITY EVERYDAY SINCE 1994!

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-THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS-

OUR TOP TEN COMICS FOR THIS WEEK
RANKING IS BASED ON OUR ORDERING FOR THE WEEK

1) AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 25
2) GREEN LANTERN #1
3) BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT PRESENTS GENERATION JOKER #1
4) DAREDEVIL 11
5) EXTREME VENOMVERSE 1
6) INVINCIBLE IRON MAN 6
7) WOLVERINE 33
8) SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS 2
9) GHOST RIDER 14
10) JUNKYARD JOE #6

17 FIRST ISSUES

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THESE TITLES WILL ALL ARRIVE ON 051023

TANCIENT ENEMIES THE WRAITH & SON #1
BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT PRESENTS GENERATION JOKER #1
CARTOON PUPPET HORROR THEATER #1
COUNT DANTE #1 (OF 6)
EXTREME VENOMVERSE 1
GHOSTLORE #1 (OF 12)
GOTHAM ACADEMY MAPS OF MYSTERY #1 (ONE SHOT)
GREEN LANTERN #1
KEEPERS OF THE COSMOS #1 (OF 3)
KONG GREAT WAR #1
MONOMYTH #1 (OF 6)
MURDER INC JAGGER ROSE #1 (OF 6)
OCTOBRIANA & UNDERGROUND FULL TILT BOOGIE #1 (OF 2)
SILK 1
SOMETHING EPIC #1
SPIRIT WORLD #1 (OF 6)
WINTER EMBER #1 (OF 8)

7 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

ASSASSINS APPRENTICE I #6 (OF 6)
CLEAR #3 (OF 3)
DREAM MASTER #5 (OF 5)
NEMESIS RELOADED #5 (OF 5)
PHOENIX FILES #3 (OF 3)
SAMURAI DOGGY #6
STARGIRL THE LOST CHILDREN #6 (OF 6)

8 SECOND PRINTS

1st PRINTS ARE GONE, HERE'S YOUR 2nd CHANCE

AVENGERS: BEYOND 1 GREG LAND 2ND PRINTING VARIANT
BATMAN #357 FACSIMILE EDITION BLANK VAR 2ND PRINT
BRIAR #4 (OF 4) 2ND PTG
INDIGO CHILDREN #1 2ND PTG (MR)
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN 4 KAEL NGU 2ND PRINTING VARIANT
IT'S JEFF 1 GURIHIRU 2ND PRINTING VARIANT
NASTY #1 Second Printing VARIANT
VENOM: LETHAL PROTECTOR II 1 2ND PRINTING VARIANT

1 GAME COMICS

GAME RELATED TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

DRAGON AGE MISSING #4 (OF 4)

-CRUNCHING THIS WEEKS NUMBERS-

We order 99.9% of the comics all our distributors solicit. 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 5 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 TOTAL is given top poll position.

051023 COMPANY RANKINGS	# NEW TITLES	MSRP TOTALS
1) MARVEL COMICS	67	$ 308.33
2) IMAGE COMICS	34	$ 143.66
3) DC COMICS	29	$ 142.71
4) DYNAMITE COMICS	17	$ 68.83
5) DARK HORSE COMICS	7	$ 30.93
INDIE COMICS	49	$ 253.47
TOTALS:	203	$ 947.93

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?: Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 05/10/23. This coming week, there are 203 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of EIGHT 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 are new comics today?" The answer is $3.99, and that's from the experts at Alternate Reality!

051023 PRICE POINTS	# SHIPPING	TOTALS
$2.99	4	$ 11.96
$3.99	103	$ 410.97
$4.99	68	$ 339.32
$5.95	1	$ 5.95
$5.99	16	$ 95.84
$6.99	6	$ 41.94
$7.99	4	$ 31.96
$9.99	1	$ 9.99
TOTALS:	203	$ 947.93

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

GREEN LANTERN #1

DC COMICS
(W) Jeremy Adams, Phillip Kennedy Johnson (A) Xermanico, Montos

Spinning out of the events of Dark Crisis, the Guardians of Oa at the heart of the Green Lantern Corps have quarantined Sector 2814, home of the planet Earth—and its champion along with it! A heartbreaking defeat has sent Hal reeling, returning home to rediscover his roots...and find the man responsible for ruining his life: Sinestro.

COVER PRICE:	$4.99/$5.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:	$3.75/$4.50

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

DISNEY VILLAINS SCAR #2

DYNAMITE COMICS
(W) Chuck Brown (A) Trevor Fraley

Eager vultures circle the diminished Scar. They offer him a path to the throne. They speak of a magic baobab fruit that will make him mightier than Mufasa himself. They will provide him with this fruit, in return for a horrible favor...

COVER PRICE:	$3.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:	$2.99

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All discounts apply only while supplies last.

-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

214 NEW & RETURNING COMIC BOOKS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

(Prices shown are the MSRP for the item during this week of release and may not reflect later market changes)

1) NEW MARVEL COMICS-67	MSRP
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 25	$ 6.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 25 DONALD SOFFRITTI DISNEY100 THE NEW AVENGERS VARIANT	$ 6.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 25 GREG LAND VARIANT	$ 6.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 25 JOHN CASSADAY VARIANT	$ 6.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 25 JOHN ROMITA JR. MARY JANE VARIANT	$ 6.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 25 SKOTTIE YOUNG VARIANT	$ 6.99
AVENGERS: BEYOND 1 GREG LAND 2ND PRINTING VARIANT	$ 3.99
CAPTAIN MARVEL 49	$ 3.99
CAPTAIN MARVEL 49 LEONARDO ROMERO VARIANT	$ 3.99
CAPTAIN MARVEL 49 ROMY JONES SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT	$ 3.99
COSMIC GHOST RIDER 3	$ 3.99
COSMIC GHOST RIDER 3 PETER WOODS VARIANT	$ 3.99
DAREDEVIL 11	$ 4.99
DAREDEVIL 11 DAVE JOHNSON SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT	$ 4.99
DAREDEVIL 11 DERRICK CHEW ELEKTRA VARIANT	$ 4.99
DAREDEVIL 11 FEDERICO VICENTINI VARIANT	$ 4.99
DAREDEVIL 11 INHYUK LEE IRON FIST AAPI HERITAGE MONTH VARIANT	$ 4.99
EXTREME VENOMVERSE 1	$ 4.99
EXTREME VENOMVERSE 1 KEN LASHLEY SYMBIOTE VARIANT	$ 4.99
EXTREME VENOMVERSE 1 PEACH MOMOKO VARIANT	$ 4.99
EXTREME VENOMVERSE 1 RYAN STEGMAN VENOM THE OTHER VARIANT	$ 4.99
EXTREME VENOMVERSE 1 SKOTTIE YOUNG VARIANT	$ 4.99
GHOST RIDER 14	$ 4.99
GHOST RIDER 14 INHYUK LEE TAEGUKGI AAPI HERITAGE MONTH VARIANT	$ 4.99
GHOST RIDER 14 ROD REIS SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT	$ 4.99
I AM IRON MAN 3	$ 3.99
I AM IRON MAN 3 FRANCESCO MOBILI VARIANT	$ 3.99
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN 4 KAEL NGU 2ND PRINTING VARIANT	$ 3.99
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN 6	$ 3.99
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN 6 ARIO ANINDITO SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT	$ 3.99
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN 6 BOB LAYTON CONNECTING VARIANT	$ 3.99
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN 6 ROSE BESCH VARIANT	$ 3.99
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN 6 STEPHEN SEGOVIA VARIANT	$ 3.99
IT'S JEFF 1 GURIHIRU 2ND PRINTING VARIANT	$ 5.99
MIRACLEMAN BY GAIMAN & BUCKINGHAM: THE SILVER AGE 5	$ 4.99
MIRACLEMAN BY GAIMAN & BUCKINGHAM: THE SILVER AGE 5 BAZALDUA VARIANT	$ 4.99
MIRACLEMAN BY GAIMAN & BUCKINGHAM: THE SILVER AGE 5 COCCOLO VARIANT	$ 4.99
ROGUE & GAMBIT 3	$ 3.99
ROGUE & GAMBIT 3 ELENA CASAGRANDE WOMEN OF MARVEL VARIANT	$ 3.99
ROGUE & GAMBIT 3 EMA LUPACCHINO SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT	$ 3.99
ROGUE & GAMBIT 3 JEFF DEKAL VARIANT	$ 3.99
SILK 1	$ 3.99
SILK 1 DERRICK CHEW SILK VARIANT	$ 3.99
SILK 1 ELENA CASAGRANDE WOMEN OF MARVEL VARIANT	$ 3.99
SILK 1 PEACH MOMOKO VARIANT	$ 3.99
SILK 1 TOM REILLY WINDOWSHADES VARIANT	$ 3.99
SPIDER-GWEN: SHADOW CLONES 3	$ 3.99
SPIDER-GWEN: SHADOW CLONES 3 GREG LAND VARIANT	$ 3.99
SPIDER-GWEN: SHADOW CLONES 3 RIAN GONZALEZ VARIANT	$ 3.99
SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS 2	$ 3.99
SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS 2 KEN LASHLEY FRAME VARIANT	$ 3.99
SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS 2 ROD REIS CONNECTING VARIANT	$ 3.99
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER 34	$ 3.99
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER 34 CHRIS SPROUSE RETURN OF THE JEDI 40TH ANNIV VARIANT	$ 3.99
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER 34 LEINIL YU DRYDEN VOS SOLO 5TH ANNIV MOVIE VARIANT	$ 3.99
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER 34 RAFFAELE IENCO VARIANT	$ 3.99
STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC 9	$ 3.99
STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC 9 NATACHA BUSTOS VARIANT	$ 3.99
STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC 9 TYLER KIRKHAM VARIANT	$ 3.99
VENOM: LETHAL PROTECTOR II 1 PAULO SIQUEIRA 2ND PRINTING VARIANT	$ 4.99
WOLVERINE 33	$ 4.99
WOLVERINE 33 GERARDO SANDOVAL VARIANT	$ 4.99
WOLVERINE 33 INHYUK LEE SISTER DAGGER AAPI HERITAGE MONTH VARIANT	$ 4.99
WOLVERINE 33 LEINIL YU SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT	$ 4.99
X-MEN RED 11	$ 3.99
X-MEN RED 11 LUCIANO VECCHIO SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT	$ 3.99
X-MEN RED 11 STEFANO CASELLI MARVEL ICON VARIANT	$ 3.99
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:	$ 308.33

2) NEW IMAGE COMICS-34	MSRP
AMBASSADORS #4 (OF 6) CVR A COIPEL (MR)	$ 3.99
AMBASSADORS #4 (OF 6) CVR B COIPEL B&W (MR)	$ 3.99
AMBASSADORS #4 (OF 6) CVR C SOOK (MR)	$ 3.99
BLACK CLOAK #5 CVR A MCCLAREN	$ 3.99
BLACK CLOAK #5 CVR B FISH	$ 3.99
INDIGO CHILDREN #1 2ND PTG (MR)	$ 3.99
JUNKYARD JOE #6 CVR A FRANK & ANDERSON	$ 4.99
JUNKYARD JOE #6 CVR B DANIEL & ANDERSON	$ 4.99
JUNKYARD JOE #6 CVR C PERALTA	$ 4.99
JUNKYARD JOE #6 CVR D FRANK & ANDERSON	$ 4.99
MONARCH #4 CVR A LINS	$ 3.99
MONARCH #4 CVR B VISIONS	$ 3.99
NEMESIS RELOADED #5 (OF 5) CVR A JIMENEZ (MR)	$ 5.99
NEMESIS RELOADED #5 (OF 5) CVR B JIMENEZ B&W (MR)	$ 5.99
NEMESIS RELOADED #5 (OF 5) CVR C FERNANDEZ (MR)	$ 5.99
NOCTERRA #14 CVR A DANIEL & MAIOLO (MR)	$ 3.99
NOCTERRA #14 CVR B AWANQI (MR)	$ 3.99
NOCTERRA #14 CVR C DANIEL B&W VIRGIN (MR)	$ 3.99
OLD DOG #4 CVR A SHALVEY (RES) (MR)	$ 3.99
OLD DOG #4 CVR B MOONEY (RES) (MR)	$ 3.99
OLD DOG #4 CVR C BA (MR)	$ 3.99
PHANTOM ROAD #3 CVR A WALTA (MR)	$ 3.99
PHANTOM ROAD #3 CVR B LOVE (MR)	$ 3.99
SAGA #64 (MR)	$ 3.99
SOMETHING EPIC #1 CVR A KUDRANSKI	$ 3.99
SOMETHING EPIC #1 CVR B DANIEL & KUDRANSKI	$ 3.99
SOMETHING EPIC #1 CVR C KUDRANSKI	$ 3.99
SOMETHING EPIC #1 CVR D KUDRANSKI	$ 3.99
SOMETHING EPIC #1 CVR E KUDRANSKI	$ 3.99
SOMETHING EPIC #1 CVR F KUDRANSKI	$ 3.99
SOMETHING EPIC #1 CVR G BLANK SKETCH CVR	$ 3.99
SPAWN #341 CVR A BROOKS	$ 2.99
SPAWN #341 CVR B COLAK	$ 2.99
STONEHEART #3 (MR)	$ 3.99
NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:	$ 143.66

3) NEW DC COMICS-29	MSRP
BATMAN #357 FACSIMILE EDITION BLANK VAR Second Printing Reprint	$ 4.99
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #8	$ 2.99
BATMAN INCORPORATED #8 CVR A JOHN TIMMS	$ 3.99
BATMAN INCORPORATED #8 CVR B ALAN QUAH CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
BATMAN INCORPORATED #8 CVR C ISAAC GOODHART AAPI HERITAGE MONTH CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
BATMAN ADVENTURES CONTINUE SEASON THREE #5 (OF 7) CVR A SCOTT GODLEWSKI	$ 3.99
BATMAN ADVENTURES CONTINUE SEASON THREE #5 (OF 7) CVR B DANNY EARLS CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
BATMAN ADVENTURES CONTINUE SEASON THREE #5 (OF 7) CVR C FRANCIS MANAPUL VILLAIN CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT PRESENTS GENERATION JOKER #1 (OF 6) CVR A SEAN MURPHY (MR)	$ 4.99
BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT PRESENTS GENERATION JOKER #1 (OF 6) CVR B MIRKA ANDOLFO VAR (MR)	$ 4.99
DANGER STREET #6 (OF 12) CVR A JORGE FORNES (MR)	$ 4.99
DANGER STREET #6 (OF 12) CVR B EVAN DOC SHANER CRD STK VAR (MR)	$ 5.99
GOTHAM ACADEMY MAPS OF MYSTERY #1 (ONE SHOT)	$ 5.99
GREEN LANTERN #1 CVR A XERMANICO	$ 4.99
GREEN LANTERN #1 CVR B LUCIO PARRILLO CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
GREEN LANTERN #1 CVR C IVAN REIS CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
GREEN LANTERN #1 CVR D PETE WOODS 5TH COLOR CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
LOONEY TUNES #272	$ 2.99
MULTIVERSITY HARLEY SCREWS UP THE DCU #3 (OF 6) CVR A AMANDA CONNER	$ 4.99
MULTIVERSITY HARLEY SCREWS UP THE DCU #3 (OF 6) CVR B TYLER KIRKHAM CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
SANDMAN UNIVERSE NIGHTMARE COUNTRY GLASS HOUSE #2 (OF 6) CVR A REIKO MURAKAMI (MR)	$ 3.99
SANDMAN UNIVERSE NIGHTMARE COUNTRY GLASS HOUSE #2 (OF 6) CVR B MICHAEL WALSH CRD STK VAR (MR)	$ 4.99
SPIRIT WORLD #1 (OF 6) CVR A HAINING	$ 3.99
SPIRIT WORLD #1 (OF 6) CVR B DUSTIN NGUYEN CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
SPIRIT WORLD #1 (OF 6) CVR C ZU ORZU AAPI HERITAGE MONTH CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
STARGIRL THE LOST CHILDREN #6 (OF 6) CVR A TODD NAUCK	$ 3.99
STARGIRL THE LOST CHILDREN #6 (OF 6) CVR B MARGUERITE SAUVAGE CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
SUPERMAN LOST #3 (OF 10) CVR A CARLO PAGULAYAN & JASON PAZ	$ 4.99
SUPERMAN LOST #3 (OF 10) CVR B LEE WEEKS CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:	$ 142.71

4) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-17	MSRP
DISNEY VILLAINS SCAR #2 CVR A DARBOE	$ 3.99
DISNEY VILLAINS SCAR #2 CVR B FORSTNER	$ 3.99
DISNEY VILLAINS SCAR #2 CVR C HENDERSON	$ 3.99
DISNEY VILLAINS SCAR #2 CVR D YOON	$ 3.99
DISNEY VILLAINS SCAR #2 CVR E HA	$ 3.99
KONG GREAT WAR #1 CVR A HITCH	$ 3.99
KONG GREAT WAR #1 CVR B LEE	$ 3.99
KONG GREAT WAR #1 CVR C DEVITO	$ 3.99
KONG GREAT WAR #1 CVR D BLANK AUTHENTIX	$ 4.99
LORD OF THE JUNGLE #5 CVR A TAN	$ 3.99
LORD OF THE JUNGLE #5 CVR B PANOSIAN	$ 3.99
LORD OF THE JUNGLE #5 CVR C BURNS	$ 3.99
LORD OF THE JUNGLE #5 CVR E TORRE	$ 3.99
LORD OF THE JUNGLE #5 CVR K FOC GALLEGO	$ 3.99
LORD OF THE JUNGLE #5 CVR L 7 COPY FOC INCV GALLEGO VIRGIN	$ 3.99
MADBALLS VS GARBAGE PAIL KIDS SLIME AGAIN #4 CVR A SIMKO	$ 3.99
MADBALLS VS GARBAGE PAIL KIDS SLIME AGAIN #4 CVR B CROSBY	$ 3.99
NEW DYNAMITE COMICS TOTALS:	$ 68.83

5) NEW DARK HORSE COMICS-7	MSRP
ASSASSINS APPRENTICE I #6 (OF 6)	$ 3.99
CLEAR #3 (OF 3) CVR A MANAPUL	$ 4.99
CLEAR #3 (OF 3) CVR B FOIL MANAPUL	$ 5.99
DRAGON AGE MISSING #4 (OF 4)	$ 3.99
GREAT BRITISH BUMP OFF #2 (OF 4) CVR A ALLISON	$ 3.99
GREAT BRITISH BUMP OFF #2 (OF 4) CVR B TREIMAN	$ 3.99
MURDER INC JAGGER ROSE #1 (OF 6)	$ 3.99
NEW DARK HORSE COMICS TOTALS:	$ 30.93

NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-49	MSRP
ANCIENT ENEMIES THE WRAITH & SON #1 CVR B WRAITH WAGON VAR	$ 3.99
BANSHEES #2 (OF 4)	$ 4.99
BRIAR #4 (OF 4) 2ND PTG	$ 3.99
CARTOON PUPPET HORROR THEATER #1 CVR A MAIN ROPP	$ 3.99
CARTOON PUPPET HORROR THEATER #1 CVR B VICTIMS HANSEL	$ 3.99
CARTOON PUPPET HORROR THEATER #1 CVR C SHINING HOMAGE HANSEL	$ 3.99
COUNT DANTE #1 (OF 6) CVR A CARY NORD	$ 4.99
COUNT DANTE #1 (OF 6) CVR B WES WATSON VAR	$ 4.99
CRIMSON STORM #2	$ 3.99
DREAM MASTER #5 (OF 5) CVR A BARRICELLI & CURTO	$ 4.99
DREAM MASTER #5 (OF 5) CVR B CARITA	$ 4.99
FRANK FRAZETTA DEATH DEALER #12 CVR A STAPLES	$ 4.99
FRANK FRAZETTA DEATH DEALER #12 CVR B FRAZETTA	$ 4.99
FRANK FRAZETTA DEATH DEALER #12 CVR C BLANK SKETCH	$ 4.99
GHOSTLORE #1 (OF 12) CVR A LEOMACS	$ 4.99
GHOSTLORE #1 (OF 12) CVR B HURTT	$ 4.99
GHOSTLORE #1 (OF 12) CVR C UV SPOT GHOST VAR ZONJIC	$ 5.99
Godzilla Rivals: Biollante Vs. Destoroyah Cover A (Dove)	$ 7.99
Godzilla Rivals: Biollante Vs. Destoroyah Variant B (MacLean)	$ 7.99
HEROINE HEAVEN #2	$ 5.95
IMPOSSIBLE TEAM UP (ONE SHOT) IMPOSSIBLE JONES AND CAPTAIN LIGHTNING CVR A DAVID HAHN	$ 5.99
KARNAL CONFESSIONS #2 (OF 12) CVR A SORAH SUHNG (MR)	$ 4.99
KARNAL CONFESSIONS #2 (OF 12) CVR B ALE GARZA VAR (MR)	$ 4.99
KARNAL CONFESSIONS #2 (OF 12) CVR C PETE WOODS VAR (MR)	$ 4.99
KEEPERS OF THE COSMOS #1 (OF 3) CVR A AGUNG PRABOWO	$ 4.99
LIQUID KILL #4 (OF 6) CVR A KNOTT (MR)	$ 3.99
LIQUID KILL #4 (OF 6) CVR B IUMAZARK (MR)	$ 3.99
LIQUID KILL #4 (OF 6) CVR C MEDEIROS (MR)	$ 3.99
LIQUID KILL #4 (OF 6) CVR D KNOTT VIRGIN (MR)	$ 9.99
MONOMYTH #1 (OF 6) CVR A CECELIA LO VALVO & MARISSA LOUISE	$ 4.99
MONOMYTH #1 (OF 6) CVR B JUAN DOE VAR	$ 4.99
MYSTERE ANNUAL SPAWN OF ABYSS CVR A FAJARDO	$ 7.99
MYSTERE ANNUAL SPAWN OF ABYSS CVR B OTERO	$ 7.99
NASTY #1 Second Printing	$ 4.99
NASTY #2 CVR A GEORGE KAMBADAIS	$ 4.99
NASTY #2 CVR B SALLY CANTIRINO VAR	$ 4.99
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD REVENANCE #3 CVR A PHOTO	$ 3.99
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD REVENANCE #3 CVR B CORPSE CREW	$ 4.99
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD REVENANCE #3 CVR C CARACUZO	$ 4.99
OCTOBRIANA & UNDERGROUND FULL TILT BOOGIE #1 (OF 2) CVR A PA	$ 3.99
PHOENIX FILES #3 (OF 3) CVR A AL BARRIONUEVO	$ 5.99
PHOENIX FILES #3 (OF 3) CVR B IGOR VITORINO	$ 5.99
SAMURAI DOGGY #6	$ 3.99
SECOND COMING TRINITY #2 (OF 6) CVR A RICHARD PACE (MR)	$ 4.99
SECOND COMING TRINITY #2 (OF 6) CVR B 3 COPY TOM FOWLER UNLOCK VAR (MR)	$ 4.99
Star Trek: Defiant #3 Cover A (Unzueta)	$ 4.99
Star Trek: Defiant #3 Variant B (Reis)	$ 4.99
Star Trek: Defiant #3 Variant C (De Martinis)	$ 4.99
WINTER EMBER #1 (OF 8)	$ 3.99
NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS TOTALS:	$ 253.47

REORDER COMICS-11	MSRP
APPROACH #5 (OF 5) CVR A HAUN (MR)	$ 3.99
DAREDEVIL #8	$ 3.99
GOTHAM CITY YEAR ONE #4 (OF 6) CVR A PHIL HESTER & ERIC GAPSTUR	$ 4.99
HELLBOY IN LOVE #4 (OF 5)	$ 3.99
LOVESICK #6 (OF 7) CVR A VECCHIO (MR)	$ 3.99
LOVESICK #6 (OF 7) CVR A VECCHIO (MR)	$ 3.99
PUNCHLINE THE GOTHAM GAME #6 (OF 6) CVR A GLEB MELNIKOV	$ 3.99
RED GOBLIN #3 ALEX ROSS TIMELESS SANDMAN VIRGIN VAR	$ 3.99
RED GOBLIN #3 PHILIP TAN VAR	$ 3.99
STAR WARS HIGH REPUBLIC #7	$ 3.99
STARGIRL THE LOST CHILDREN #5 (OF 6) CVR A TODD NAUCK	$ 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!

127 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-2	MSRP
MARVEL SELECT COMIC BLADE ACTION FIGURE	$ 29.99
POP MOVIES THE FLASH BATMAN UNMASKED PX VIN FIG	$ 14.99

REORDER ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-1	$ -
MARVEL SELECT BETA RAY BILL ACTION FIGURE	$ 29.99

NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-38	MSRP
ALIEN VOL. 3: ICARUS	$ 17.99
Arfy and the Stinky Smell	$ 5.99
Arfy and the Stinky Smell	$ 5.99
Ariel and the Curse of the Sea Witches (Disney Princess)	$ 12.99
BONE ORCHARD MYTHOS HC BLACK FEATHERS (MR)	$ 19.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA EPIC COLLECTION: FIGHTING CHANCE	$ 44.99
Catch That Ducky! (DC Batman: Batwheels)	$ 5.99
DARK AVENGER STRANGE SAGA OF THE SHADOW SC	$ 29.95
Dark Spaces: Wildfire	$ 14.99
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AF=Action Figure(s)
ANNIV=Anniversary
AOD=Army Of Darkness
ASST=Assortment
AUXILIARY ED=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)
DCU=DC Universe
DLX=Deluxe
ED=Edition
EXE=Exclusive
FIG=Figure
FRGTN RLMS=Forgotten Realms
GN=Graphic Novel
GORE=Gory cover image or content
HC=Hard Cover
INCV=Incentive Cover
LEG= Legacy as in Marvel Legacy
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.
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.
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PKT=Pocket
PTG=Printing
PX=Previews Exclusive
Reg./Var.=Regular Cover/Variant Cover
(RES)=Re-solicited Item
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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

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