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05/24/23

NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY #1498
308 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) DAREDEVIL & ECHO 1
2) THOR 34
3) STORM 1
4) EXTREME VENOMVERSE 2
5) GREEN ARROW #2 (OF 6)
6) JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #4 (OF 12)
7) SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS 4
8) ACTION COMICS #1055
9) STAR WARS: DARTH VADER - BLACK WHITE & RED 2
10) WARLOCK: REBIRTH 2

12 FIRST ISSUES

LOOKING FOR A NEW SERIES?
THESE TITLES WILL ALL ARRIVE ON 052423

BIDENS TITANS VS ELON MUSK #1
CITY BOY #1 (OF 6)
DAREDEVIL & ECHO 1
DREXLER #1
FAR SOUTH CROOKS PIMPS & GAUCHOS #1
FEEDER #1 (OF 5)
FURY 1
ROACHMILL #2
STORM 1
VAMPIRELLA VS SUPERPOWERS #1
WE ARE SCARLET TWILIGHT #1
WITHIN TEMPTATION #1 (OF 3)

9 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

BULLS OF BEACON HILL #5
Dead Seas #6 Cover A (Brokenshire)
HARROWER #4 (OF 4)
KAMEN RIDER ZERO ONE #4
MAD CAVE STUDIOS LEGACY BATTLECATS #5 (OF 5)
ORDINARY GODS #12 (RES) (MR)
QUESTED #6
RADIANT PINK #5 (OF 5)
SANDMAN UNIVERSE DEAD BOY DETECTIVES #6 (OF 6)

8 SECOND PRINTS

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

AMBASSADORS #1 (OF 6) 3RD PTG SPECIAL EDITION (MR)
AMBASSADORS #3 (OF 6) 2ND PTG SPECIAL EDITION (MR)
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY 1 KEV WALKER 2ND PRINTING
INDIGO CHILDREN #2 2ND PTG (MR)
MIDNIGHT WESTERN THEATER #1 Second Printing
NEMESIS RELOADED #1 (OF 5) 3RD PTG SPECIAL EDITION NEMESIS RELOADED #4 (OF 5) 2ND PTG (MR)
NIGHT CLUB #4 (OF 6) 2ND PTG (MR)

7 GAME COMICS

GAME RELATED TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE #304
QUESTED #6 CVR A JONBOY MEYERS
QUESTED #6 CVR B WALLIS
STREET FIGHTER 6 #1 (OF 4) CVR A CRUZ
STREET FIGHTER 6 #1 (OF 4) CVR B SHINKIRO
STREET FIGHTER 6 #1 (OF 4) CVR C BLANK SKETCH
STREET FIGHTER 6 #1 (OF 4) CVR D 5 COPY INCV CHEN FOIL

-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.

052423 COMPANY RANKINGS	# NEW TITLES	MSRP TOTALS
1) MARVEL COMICS	41	$ 183.59
2) IMAGE COMICS	36	$ 144.64
3) DC COMICS	29	$ 143.71
4) DYNAMITE COMICS	19	$ 76.81
5) WHAT NOT COMICS	8	$ 35.92
INDIE COMICS	60	$ 302.03
TOTALS:	193	$ 886.70

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?: Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 05/24/23. This coming week, there are 193 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of MULTIPLE price points ranging from $1.99 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!

052423 PRICE POINTS	# SHIPPING	TOTALS
$1.99	3	$ 5.97
$2.99	3	$ 8.97
$3.95	1	$ 3.95
$3.99	105	$ 418.95
$4.99	50	$ 249.50
$5.99	23	$ 137.77
$6.66	1	$ 6.66
$6.99	5	$ 34.95
$9.99	2	$ 19.98
TOTALS:	193	$ 886.70

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

STORM #1 (OF 5)

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Ann Nocenti (A) Sid Kotian

STORM FACES THE BLOWBACK OF HER POWERS! Get ready for an electrifying all-new series showcasing Storm's days of rocking her mohawk and leading the X-Men, as she faces an ALL-NEW VILLAIN that will threaten to tear her apart from her team... and what she thought she knew about herself! Rated T

COVER PRICE:	$4.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:	$3.75

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

SPIDER-MEN DOUBLE TROUBLE TPB

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Mariko Tamaki, Vita Ayala

Miles Morales is Peter Parker's friend, super-hero namesake and Peter has dragged Miles to "Take Your Sidekick to Work Day," Miles is not amused - they're both Spider-Man! So when Peter makes a mistake, it's up to Miles to prove exactly who is the sidekick! Collecting SPIDER-MEN DOUBLE TROUBLE #1-4 and SPIDER-MAN & VENOM: DOUBLE TROUBLE #1.

COVER PRICE:	$13.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:	$10.50

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-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

247 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-41	MSRP
BISHOP: WAR COLLEGE 4	$ 3.99
BISHOP: WAR COLLEGE 4 CORY SMITH VARIANT	$ 3.99
DAREDEVIL & ECHO 1	$ 4.99
DAREDEVIL & ECHO 1 DECLAN SHALVEY VARIANT	$ 4.99
DAREDEVIL & ECHO 1 STEFANO CASELLI MARVEL COMICS ICON VARIANT	$ 4.99
EXTREME VENOMVERSE 2	$ 4.99
EXTREME VENOMVERSE 2 KEN LASHLEY SYMBIOTE VARIANT	$ 4.99
EXTREME VENOMVERSE 2 PEACH MOMOKO VARIANT	$ 4.99
EXTREME VENOMVERSE 2 RYAN STEGMAN VENOM THE OTHER VARIANT	$ 4.99
FURY 1	$ 5.99
FURY 1 CHRIS SAMNEE VARIANT	$ 5.99
FURY 1 MIKE DEL MUNDO VARIANT	$ 5.99
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY 1 KEV WALKER 2ND PRINTING VARIANT	$ 4.99
HALLOWS' EVE 3	$ 3.99
HALLOWS' EVE 3 JOSHUA SWABY VARIANT	$ 3.99
HALLOWS' EVE 3 SKOTTIE YOUNG VARIANT	$ 3.99
HELLCAT 3	$ 3.99
HELLCAT 3 BETSY COLA VARIANT	$ 3.99
HELLCAT 3 DAVID BALDEON SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT	$ 3.99
IRON MAN 1 FACSIMILE EDITION	$ 3.99
NEW MUTANTS LETHAL LEGION 3	$ 3.99
NEW MUTANTS LETHAL LEGION 3 DAVID LOPEZ VARIANT	$ 3.99
SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS 4	$ 3.99
SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS 4 KEN LASHLEY FRAME VARIANT	$ 3.99
SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS 4 ROD REIS CONNECTING VARIANT	$ 3.99
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER - BLACK WHITE & RED 2	$ 4.99
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER - BLACK WHITE & RED 2 SALVADOR LARROCA VARIANT	$ 4.99
STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC 10	$ 3.99
STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC 10 DAVID LOPEZ VARIANT	$ 3.99
STORM 1	$ 4.99
STORM 1 ARTGERM VARIANT	$ 4.99
STORM 1 NIC KLEIN STORMBREAKERS VARIANT	$ 4.99
STORM 1 STEFANO CASELLI MARVEL COMICS ICON VARIANT	$ 4.99
THE X-CELLENT 3	$ 3.99
THE X-CELLENT 3 NATACHA BUSTOS VARIANT	$ 3.99
THOR 34	$ 3.99
THOR 34 JAVIER GARRON SPIDER-VERSE VARIANT	$ 3.99
THOR 34 MATEUS MANHANINI VARIANT	$ 3.99
WARLOCK: REBIRTH 2	$ 3.99
WARLOCK: REBIRTH 2 LUCAS WERNECK STORMBREAKERS VARIANT	$ 3.99
WARLOCK: REBIRTH 2 PHIL NOTO VARIANT	$ 3.99
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:	$ 183.59

2) NEW IMAGE COMICS-36	MSRP
AMBASSADORS #1 (OF 6) 3RD PTG SPECIAL EDITION (MR)	$ 4.99
AMBASSADORS #3 (OF 6) 2ND PTG SPECIAL EDITION (MR)	$ 4.99
AMBASSADORS #5 (OF 6) CVR A BUFFAGNI (MR)	$ 3.99
AMBASSADORS #5 (OF 6) CVR B BUFFAGNI B&W (MR)	$ 3.99
AMBASSADORS #5 (OF 6) CVR C YU (MR)	$ 3.99
DEAD ROMANS #3 (OF 6) CVR A MARINKOVICH (MR)	$ 3.99
DEAD ROMANS #3 (OF 6) CVR B MARINKOVICH (MR)	$ 3.99
DEAD ROMANS #3 (OF 6) CVR C DE LANDRO (MR)	$ 3.99
DEAD ROMANS #3 (OF 6) CVR D CHARLES (MR)	$ 3.99
DEAD ROMANS #3 (OF 6) CVR E MARINKOVICH (MR)	$ 3.99
FORGED #3 (MR)	$ 5.99
INDIGO CHILDREN #2 2ND PTG (MR)	$ 3.99
INDIGO CHILDREN #3 (MR)	$ 3.99
KAYA #8 CVR A CRAIG	$ 3.99
KAYA #8 CVR B LOTAY	$ 3.99
KING SPAWN #22 CVR A BOGDANOVIC	$ 2.99
KING SPAWN #22 CVR B KEANE	$ 2.99
NEMESIS RELOADED #1 (OF 5) 3RD PTG SPECIAL EDITION (MR)	$ 4.99
NEMESIS RELOADED #4 (OF 5) 2ND PTG (MR)	$ 3.99
NIGHT CLUB #4 (OF 6) 2ND PTG (MR)	$ 1.99
NIGHT CLUB #5 (OF 6) CVR A TEMPLESMITH (MR)	$ 1.99
NIGHT CLUB #5 (OF 6) CVR B TEMPLESMITH B&W (MR)	$ 1.99
ORDINARY GODS #12 (RES) (MR)	$ 3.99
RADIANT PINK #5 (OF 5) CVR A KUBERT MV	$ 3.99
RADIANT PINK #5 (OF 5) CVR B MONTES MV	$ 3.99
SUMMONERS WAR AWAKENING #2 (OF 6)	$ 3.99
SUPERMASSIVE 2023 (ONE-SHOT) CVR A	$ 5.99
SUPERMASSIVE 2023 (ONE-SHOT) CVR B	$ 5.99
TERRORWAR #2 (MR)	$ 3.99
TIME BEFORE TIME #23 CVR A SHALVEY (MR)	$ 3.99
TIME BEFORE TIME #23 CVR B GRIFFIN (MR)	$ 3.99
VANISH #7 CVR A STEGMAN (MR)	$ 3.99
VANISH #7 CVR B JOHNSON (MR)	$ 3.99
VANISH #7 CVR C GREENE (MR)	$ 3.99
WHATS THE FURTHEST PLACE FROM HERE #13 CVR A BOSS	$ 3.99
WHATS THE FURTHEST PLACE FROM HERE #13 CVR B THOROGOOD	$ 3.99
NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:	$ 144.64

3) NEW DC COMICS-29	MSRP
ACTION COMICS #1055 CVR FIUMARA	$ 4.99
ACTION COMICS #1055 CVR B RAFA SANDOVAL CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
ACTION COMICS #1055 CVR C DAVID TALASKI CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
ACTION COMICS #1055 CVR D CHANG AAPI HERITAGE MONTH CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
CITY BOY #1 (OF 6) CVR A MINKYU JUNG & SUNNY GHO	$ 3.99
CITY BOY #1 (OF 6) CVR C TEFENKGI AAPI HERITAGE MONTH CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
DC RWBY #4 (OF 7) CVR A MEGHAN HETRICK	$ 3.99
DC RWBY #4 (OF 7) CVR B MIRKA ANDOLFO CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
FLASHPOINT #1 SPECIAL EDITION	$ 3.99
GREEN ARROW #2 (OF 6) CVR A SEAN IZAAKSE	$ 3.99
GREEN ARROW #2 (OF 6) CVR B DAVID NAKAYAMA CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
GREEN ARROW #2 (OF 6) CVR C TAKARA AAPI HERITAGE MONTH CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
GREEN ARROW #2 (OF 6) CVR E SEAN IZAAKSE DESIGN CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
HARLEY QUINN #30 CVR A SWEENEY BOO	$ 4.99
HARLEY QUINN #30 CVR B JENNY FRISON CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #4 (OF 12) CVR A MIKEL JANIN	$ 3.99
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #4 (OF 12) CVR B YANICK PAQUETTE CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
NIGHTWING #104 CVR A BRUNO REDONDO	$ 4.99
NIGHTWING #104 CVR B AMANCAY NAHUELPAN CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
NIGHTWING #104 CVR C JAMAL CAMPBELL CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
SANDMAN UNIVERSE DEAD BOY DETECTIVES #6 (OF 6) CVR A MALAVIA (MR)	$ 3.99
SANDMAN UNIVERSE DEAD BOY DETECTIVES #6 (OF 6) CVR B ECKMAN-LAWN CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
STATIC SHADOWS OF DAKOTA #4 (OF 6) CVR A NIKOLAS DRAPER-IVEY	$ 3.99
STATIC SHADOWS OF DAKOTA #4 (OF 6) CVR B MARCUS WILLIAMS CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
TIM DRAKE ROBIN #9 CVR A NIKOLA CIZMESIJA	$ 3.99
TIM DRAKE ROBIN #9 CVR B SERG ACUNA CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
UNSTOPPABLE DOOM PATROL #3 (OF 6) CVR A CHRIS BURNHAM	$ 3.99
UNSTOPPABLE DOOM PATROL #3 (OF 6) CVR B MIKEL JANIN CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
UNSTOPPABLE DOOM PATROL #3 (OF 6) CVR D DENNIS CULVER FOIL VAR	$ 6.99
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:	$ 143.71

4) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-19	MSRP
007 FOR KING COUNTRY #2 CVR A LINSNER	$ 3.99
007 FOR KING COUNTRY #2 CVR B PUEBLA	$ 3.99
007 FOR KING COUNTRY #2 CVR C HILL	$ 3.99
007 FOR KING COUNTRY #2 CVR D LEIRIX	$ 3.99
007 FOR KING COUNTRY #2 CVR E 7 COPY INCV LEIRIX VIRGIN	$ 3.99
DARKWING DUCK #5 CVR A LEIRIX	$ 3.99
DARKWING DUCK #5 CVR B ANDOLFO	$ 3.99
DARKWING DUCK #5 CVR C EDGAR	$ 3.99
DARKWING DUCK #5 CVR D FORSTNER	$ 3.99
DARKWING DUCK #5 CVR E KAMBADAIS	$ 3.99
VAMPIRELLA VS SUPERPOWERS #1 CVR A SOZOMAIKA	$ 3.99
VAMPIRELLA VS SUPERPOWERS #1 CVR B LEIRIX	$ 3.99
VAMPIRELLA VS SUPERPOWERS #1 CVR C YOON	$ 3.99
VAMPIRELLA VS SUPERPOWERS #1 CVR D LINSNER	$ 3.99
VAMPIRELLA VS SUPERPOWERS #1 CVR E PUEBLA	$ 3.99
VAMPIRELLA VS SUPERPOWERS #1 CVR F COSPLAY	$ 3.99
VAMPIRELLA VS SUPERPOWERS #1 CVR G BLANK AUTHENTIX	$ 4.99
VAMPIRELLA VS SUPERPOWERS #1 CVR H 10 COPY INCV SOZOMAIKA TI	$ 3.99
VAMPIRELLA VS SUPERPOWERS #1 CVR I 10 COPY INCV YOON B&W	$ 3.99
NEW DYNAMITE COMICS TOTALS:	$ 76.81

5) NEW MASSIVE - WHATNOT COMICS-8	MSRP
GRYFFEN #2 (OF 3) CVR A SHAVRIN (MR)	$ 5.99
GRYFFEN #2 (OF 3) CVR B IZZO (MR)	$ 5.99
QUESTED #6 CVR A JONBOY MEYERS	$ 3.99
QUESTED #6 CVR B WALLIS	$ 3.99
THE EXILED #4 (OF 6) CVR A BLANCO (MR)	$ 3.99
THE EXILED #4 (OF 6) CVR B ESKIVO (MR)	$ 3.99
THE EXILED #4 (OF 6) CVR C ASEVEDO (MR)	$ 3.99
THE EXILED #4 (OF 6) CVR D KENT ALIENS HOMAGE (MR)	$ 3.99
NEW MASSIVE - WHATNOT COMICS TOTALS:	$ 35.92

NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-60	MSRP
ALL EIGHT EYES #2 (OF 4) CVR A KOWALSKI	$ 3.99
ALL EIGHT EYES #2 (OF 4) CVR B HENDERSON	$ 3.99
BELLE SHAPE OF FEAR CVR A VITORINO	$ 5.99
BELLE SHAPE OF FEAR CVR B TARRAGONA	$ 5.99
BELLE SHAPE OF FEAR CVR C CARLA COHEN	$ 5.99
BIDENS TITANS VS ELON MUSK #1 CVR A REMULAC DEPP	$ 5.99
BLUE BOOK #4 (OF 5) CVR A OEMING	$ 4.99
BLUE BOOK #4 (OF 5) CVR B CHARRETIER	$ 4.99
BULLS OF BEACON HILL #5	$ 3.99
CAPTAIN CANUCK SEASON 5 #2 (RES)	$ 5.99
CHANGELINGS #4 (OF 7)	$ 4.99
Dead Seas #6 Cover A (Brokenshire)	$ 3.99
Dead Seas #6 Variant B (Anindito)	$ 3.99
Dead Seas #6 Variant C (Williams II)	$ 3.99
DREXLER #1 CVR A SIMONE GUGLIELMINI	$ 4.99
DUNE HOUSE HARKONNEN #5 (OF 12) CVR A SWANLAND (MR)	$ 4.99
DUNE HOUSE HARKONNEN #5 (OF 12) CVR B MURAKAMI (MR)	$ 4.99
Dungeons & Dragons: Saturday Morning Adventures #3 Cover A (Kambadais)	$ 3.99
Dungeons & Dragons: Saturday Morning Adventures #3 Variant B (Hickey)	$ 3.99
EXPANSE THE DRAGON TOOTH #2 (OF 12) CVR A WARD	$ 4.99
EXPANSE THE DRAGON TOOTH #2 (OF 12) CVR B YOUNG VAR	$ 4.99
FAR SOUTH CROOKS PIMPS & GAUCHOS #1 CVR A (MR)	$ 9.99
FEEDER #1 (OF 5) CVR A DARYL KNICKREHM (MR)	$ 3.99
FEEDER #1 (OF 5) CVR B DARYL KNICKREHM MOVIE HOMAGE VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
FEEDER #1 (OF 5) CVR C DARYL KNICKREHM VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
FLESH EATING CHEERLEADERS ART BOOK 2 (MR)	$ 6.99
FLESH EATING CHEERLEADERS ART BOOK 2 UNCENSORED (A)	$ 9.99
FRANK FRAZETTAS DAWN ATTACK #4 (OF 5) CVR A REILLY	$ 4.99
FRANK FRAZETTAS DAWN ATTACK #4 (OF 5) CVR B FRAZETTA	$ 4.99
HARROWER #4 (OF 4) CVR A REVEL (MR)	$ 4.99
KAMEN RIDER ZERO ONE #4 CVR A ROLAND	$ 3.99
KAMEN RIDER ZERO ONE #4 CVR C PHOTO	$ 3.99
KARA GUARDIAN OF REALMS #4 (OF 11)	$ 4.99
KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE #304	$ 6.99
MAD CAVE STUDIOS LEGACY BATTLECATS #5 (OF 5) CVR A CAMELO & TEKINO	$ 2.99
MIDNIGHT WESTERN THEATER #1 Second Printing	$ 4.99
MULLET COP LICENSE TO KRILL (ONE SHOT)	$ 3.99
NEIGHBORS #3 (OF 5) CVR A MERCADO (MR)	$ 4.99
NEIGHBORS #3 (OF 5) CVR B LEE (MR)	$ 4.99
NERVOUS REX #2 CVR A WILLIAM VAN HORN	$ 5.99
OSWALD AND THE STAR CHASER #2 (OF 4)	$ 4.99
PLAN 59 FROM OUTER SPACE #3 (OF 3) (MR)	$ 4.99
RED ZONE #3 (OF 4) (MR)	$ 3.99
RICK AND MORTY #5 CVR A MARC ELLERBY (MR)	$ 3.99
RICK AND MORTY #5 CVR B FRED C STRESING VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
ROACHMILL #2 CVR A HEDDEN & MCWEENEY	$ 5.99
SOKO #2 (OF 4) CVR A FRANCESCO TOMASELLI (MR)	$ 3.99
SOKO #2 (OF 4) CVR B LORENZO TAMMETTA VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
STAR WARS HYPERSPACE STORIES #5 (OF 12) CVR A FACCINI	$ 3.99
STAR WARS HYPERSPACE STORIES #5 (OF 12) CVR B NORD	$ 3.99
STREET FIGHTER 6 #1 (OF 4) CVR A CRUZ	$ 5.99
STREET FIGHTER 6 #1 (OF 4) CVR B SHINKIRO	$ 5.99
STREET FIGHTER 6 #1 (OF 4) CVR C BLANK SKETCH	$ 6.99
STREET FIGHTER 6 #1 (OF 4) CVR D 5 COPY INCV CHEN FOIL	$ 6.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Usagi Yojimbo: WhereWhen #3 Cover A (Sakai)	$ 4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Usagi Yojimbo: WhereWhen #3 Variant B (Eastman)	$ 4.99
WE ARE SCARLET TWILIGHT #1	$ 3.95
WITHIN TEMPTATION #1 (OF 3) CVR A ALESSIO	$ 6.66
X-O MANOWAR UNCONQUERED #3 CVR A SHARP (MR)	$ 3.99
X-O MANOWAR UNCONQUERED #3 CVR B RUBIN (MR)	$ 3.99
NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS TOTALS:	$ 302.03

REORDER COMICS-54	MSRP
AMBASSADORS #3 (OF 6) CVR C GIANGIORDANO (MR)	$ 3.99
BANSHEES #1 (OF 5) CVR A TIM DANIEL	$ 4.99
BATMAN & JOKER DEADLY DUO #5 (OF 7) CVR C PORTACIO JOKER VAR (MR)	$ 4.99
BATMAN & JOKER DEADLY DUO #6 (OF 7) CVR A SILVESTRI (MR)	$ 4.99
BATMAN & JOKER DEADLY DUO #7 (OF 7) CVR A SILVESTRI (MR)	$ 5.99
BATMAN & JOKER DEADLY DUO #7 (OF 7) CVR B BISLEY BATMAN & JOKER CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
BECOMING FRANKENSTEIN #6	$ 3.99
BLUE BEETLE GRADUATION DAY #5 (OF 6) CVR A ADRIAN GUTIERREZ	$ 3.99
BLUE BEETLE GRADUATION DAY #6 (OF 6) CVR A ADRIAN GUTIERREZ	$ 3.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA: SYMBOL OF TRUTH 10	$ 3.99
CARNAGE #7 MAGNO VAR	$ 3.99
DAREDEVIL 8	$ 3.99
DEADPOOL 4	$ 3.99
DEADPOOL 4 KLEIN STORMBREAKERS VARIANT	$ 3.99
DEADPOOL 5	$ 3.99
DEADPOOL 5 DAVID TALASKI VARIANT	$ 3.99
DEADPOOL 6	$ 3.99
DEADPOOL 6 JAMES HARREN VARIANT	$ 3.99
EXCITING COMICS #33	$ 4.99
FLASH #794 CVR A TAURIN CLARKE (ONE-MINUTE WAR)	$ 3.99
FLESH EATING CHEERLEADERS FROM OUTER SPACE #6 CVR A ZANE STA	$ 5.99
FRANK MILLERS PANDORA #4 CVR A EMMA KUBERT	$ 3.99
GODFELL #2 CVR A HENNESSY	$ 4.99
HARROWER #3 (OF 4) CVR A REVEL (MR)	$ 4.99
HOUSE OF SLAUGHTER #13 CVR A MANHANINI	$ 3.99
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN 4	$ 3.99
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN 5 BOB LAYTON CONNECTING VARIANT	$ 3.99
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN 5 PHIL NOTO VARIANT	$ 3.99
JOE FIXIT #4 (OF 5)	$ 3.99
JUNGLE COMICS #14	$ 4.99
KAYA #7 CVR B JOHNSON	$ 3.99
KING SPAWN #19 CVR A BIANCHI	$ 2.99
MASTERS OF UNIVERSE MASTERVERSE #2 (OF 4) CVR B SU	$ 3.99
MMPR TMNT II #5 (OF 5) CVR A MORA	$ 4.99
MONARCH #3 CVR A LINS	$ 3.99
My Little Pony #9 Variant A (Mebberson)	$ 3.99
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD REVENANCE #1 CVR A CLASSIC PHOTO	$ 3.99
RED GOBLIN 3 PHILIP TAN VARIANT	$ 3.99
RED ROOM TRIGGER WARNINGS #2 CVR A PISKOR ST ED	$ 3.99
SECOND COMING ONLY BEGOTTEN SON #5 (RES)	$ 3.99
SHE-HULK 12	$ 4.99
Sonic the Hedgehog #50 Variant A (Sonic Team)	$ 7.99
Sonic the Hedgehog #51 Variant A (Hammerstrom)	$ 3.99
Sonic the Hedgehog #52 Variant A (Dutreix)	$ 3.99
SPAWN SCORCHED #15 CVR A BIANCHI	$ 2.99
SPAWN SCORCHED #16 CVR A SPEARS	$ 2.99
STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA #26	$ 3.99
STAR WARS HIGH REPUBLIC #7 VILLANELLI VAR	$ 3.99
STAR WARS HIGH REPUBLIC ADVENTURES #4 (OF 8)	$ 3.99
TAROT WITCH OF THE BLACK ROSE #139 (MR)	$ 3.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Saturday Morning Adventures #1 Variant B (Eastman)	$ 3.99
TORRENT #2 CVR A GREENWOOD & RENZI	$ 3.99
VENOM 16 BARENDS PLANET OF THE APES VARIANT [DWB]	$ 3.99
WOLVERINE 28	$ 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!

61 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)

REORDER ACTION FIGURES, STATUES, MODELS-1	MSRP
SUPERAMA MARVEL HULK DIORAMA	$ 17.99

NEW BOOKS/TRADE PAPERBACKS-35	MSRP
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN EPIC COLLECTION: MAXIMUM CARNAGE [NEW PRINTING]	$ 39.99
BATMAN URBAN LEGENDS TP VOL 05	$ 29.99
BLOOD SYNDICATE SEASON ONE HC	$ 24.99
BRIAR TP VOL 01	$ 14.99
DC PRIDE THE NEW GENERATION HC	$ 19.99
DEADLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN	$ 17.99
Hard Contact: Star Wars Legends (Republic Commando)	$ 17.00
HITOMI TP (MR)	$ 15.99
IMMORTAL X-MEN BY KIERON GILLEN VOL. 2	$ 15.99
Into the Void: Star Wars Legends (Dawn of the Jedi)	$ 17.00
POE MURDERS GN	$ 15.99
POISON IVY HC VOL 01 THE VIRTUOUS CYCLE	$ 24.99
PUNISHER WAR JOURNAL	$ 15.99
RED TAG TP	$ 22.99
SHAZAM AND THE SEVEN MAGIC LANDS TP (NEW EDITION)	$ 29.99
STAR WARS VOL. 5: THE PATH TO VICTORY	$ 15.99
Yoda: Dark Rendezvous: Star Wars Legends	$ 17.00
MARVEL CLASSIC STICKER BOOK NEW PTG	$ 14.99
STAR TREK DISCOVERY SC NOVEL SOMEWHERE TO BELONG	$ 17.99
Fairest of All	$ 14.99
Araña and Spider-Man 2099: Dark Tomorrow	$ 17.99
From the World of Percy Jackson: The Sun and the Star	$ 19.99
Star Wars: The High Republic: Path of Vengeance	$ 17.99
Disney/Pixar Elemental: The Junior Novelization	$ 7.99
GURVAN A DREAM OF EARTH HC	$ 24.99
BOOKS OF CLASH GN VOL 01 LEGENDARIOUS ACHIEVERY	$ 17.99
I CAN READ COMICS GN FISH & WORM	$ 5.99
NEW KID GN	$ 12.99
PETER PARKER & MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MEN DOUBLE TROUBLE	$ 13.99
POKEMON SWORD & SHIELD GN VOL 03	$ 4.99
SHAKTI GN	$ 15.99
SHAKTI HC GN	$ 24.99
SPONGEBOB COMICS TREASURE CHEST HC NEW PTG	$ 32.99
SUPER SERIOUS MYSTERIES GN UNTIMELY PASSING NICHOLAS FART	$ 8.99
TEGAN AND SARA GN VOL 01 JUNIOR HIGH	$ 14.99

REORDER BOOKS & TRADES-2	MSRP
DOG MAN GN VOL 11 TWENTY THOUSAND FLEAS UNDER SEA	$ 14.99
DC SUPER HEROES MY FIRST BOOK OF SUPERPOWERS BOARD BOOK	$ 10.99

NEW GAMES-2	MSRP
MARVEL HEROCLIX ICONIX SPIDERMAN DOUBLE IDENTITY	$ 19.99
MARVEL HEROCLIX SPIDER-MAN BEYOND PLAY AT HOME PARKER	$ 19.99

NEW MAGAZINES-8	MSRP
BETTY & VERONICA JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #314	$ 9.99
LOCUS MAGAZINE #748 VOL 90 NO 5	$ 12.50
PREVIEWS #417 JUNE 2023	$ 4.99
GAMES 0623	$ 5.99
RETRO-GAMER #245	$ 15.99
GEAR PATOL PREMIUM MAGAZINE	$ 20.00
INC 0623	$ 7.99
NAPLES ILLUSTRATED 0523	$ 4.95

NEW RATIO VARIANTS-13	MSRP
ACTION COMICS #1055 CVR E INC 1:25 AL BARRIONUEVO CRD STK VAR	$ 12.99
CITY BOY #1 (OF 6) CVR D INC 1:25 CHOI CRD STK VAR	$ 21.99
DAREDEVIL & ECHO 1 CHEUNG 1:25 VARIANT	$ 21.99
DUNE HOUSE HARKONNEN #5 (OF 12) CVR F UNLOCKABLE RAUL ALLEN VARIANT	$ 24.99
EXTREME VENOMVERSE 2 INHYUK LEE 1:25 VARIANT	$ 26.99
GREEN ARROW #2 (OF 6) CVR D INC 1:25 EJIKURE CRD STK VAR	$ 12.99
HALLOWS' EVE 3 SAUVAGE 1:25 VARIANT	$ 21.99
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #4 (OF 12) CVR C INC 1:25 JAY HERO CRD STK VAR	$ 12.99
SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS 4 MASON HANDBOOK 1:25 VARIANT	$ 21.99
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER - BLACK WHITE & RED 2 SHALVEY 1:25 VARIANT	$ 21.99
STORM 1 CLARKE 1:25 VARIANT	$ 12.99
SUPERMASSIVE 2023 (ONE-SHOT) CVR C1:25 VARIANT	$ 21.99
VANISH #7 CVR J INCV STEGMAN FOIL (MR)	$ 79.99
WARLOCK: REBIRTH 2 GIL KANE REMASTERED 1:25 VARIANT	$ 21.99

RATIO VARIANT PRICING is subject to change due to market conditions

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ADULT MATERIAL	REORDERS
KIDS COMICS/ALL AGES	2ND PRINTS
GAMING	MANGA
EUROPEAN	BOOKS (without pictures)

ABBREVIATIONS KEY TO THIS PAGE

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

2ND PTG VAR=Second Printing Variant
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.
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...

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