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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: GANG WAR FIRST STRIKE 1 [GW]
2) CAPTAIN AMERICA 3
3) PREDATOR VS. WOLVERINE 3
4) SPIDER-WOMAN 1 [GW]
5) BATMAN 89 ECHOES #1 (OF 6)
6) DETECTIVE COMICS #1078
7) LUKE CAGE: GANG WAR 1 [GW]
8) TITANS BEAST WORLD #1 (OF 6)
9) X-MEN BLUE: ORIGINS 1
10) MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN 12 [GW]
 

24 FIRST ISSUES

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THESE TITLES WILL ALL ARRIVE ON 112923

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: GANG WAR FIRST STRIKE 1 [GW]
BARBARIC WRONG KIND OF RIGHTEOUS #1
BASIC INSTINCT #1 (OF 4) CVR A DEL REY (MR)
BATMAN 89 ECHOES #1 (OF 6)
CRAVE #1 (OF 6)
EDENFROST #1 (OF 4)
HAUNTED HOUSE LOVE STORY #1 (OF 6)
HOWARD THE DUCK 1
JENNIFER BLOOD BATTLE DIARY #1
KRAUHZZ #1
LUKE CAGE: GANG WAR 1 [GW]
MUNDUS TENEBRAS #1 (OF 3)
NADIA NOMOBOTS #1
PHAZER #1
RICK AND MORTY MEESEEKS PI #1 (OF 4)
SIRE LOST IN TIME #1 (OF 4)
SPACE TRUCKIN #1
SPIDER-WOMAN 1 [GW]
SQUISH & SQUASH #1
TALES OF THE BIZARRE #1
THIS LITTLE PIGGY #1 (OF 3)
TITANS BEAST WORLD #1 (OF 6)
VECTORS #1
X-MEN BLUE: ORIGINS 1

6 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

ALICE NEVER AFTER #5 (OF 5)
COUNT DANTE #6 (OF 6) (MR)
GRIT N GEARS #6 (OF 6)
STATIC SHADOWS OF DAKOTA #7 (OF 7)
STEELWORKS #6 (OF 6)
THE BLACKOUT BOMBSHELL #3 (OF 3)

3 FOIL COVERS

SHINY FOIL COMIC  COVERS SHIPPING THIS WEEK

BRZRKR FALLEN EMPIRE CVR C FOIL VAR ISAACS (MR)
BRZRKR FALLEN EMPIRE CVR D FOIL VAR JONES (MR)
BRZRKR FALLEN EMPIRE CVR J FOC FOIL VAR GIST

2 MANGA

MANGA ARRIVALS FOR THIS WEEK

JOJOS BIZARRE ADV PART 6 STONE OCEAN HC VOL 01
My Lovesick Life as a '90s Otaku 1

3 SECOND PRINTS

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

BRZRKR FALLEN EMPIRE CVR C FOIL VAR ISAACS (MR)
BRZRKR FALLEN EMPIRE CVR D FOIL VAR JONES (MR)
BRZRKR FALLEN EMPIRE CVR J FOC FOIL VAR GIST

5 GAME COMICS

GAME RELATED TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

ASSASSINS CREED VISIONARIES #1 (OF 4) CVR A
ASSASSINS CREED VISIONARIES #1 (OF 4) CVR B
ASSASSINS CREED VISIONARIES #1 (OF 4) CVR C
ASSASSINS CREED VISIONARIES #1 (OF 4) CVR D
RESIDENT EVIL INFINITE DARKNESS BEGINNING #4 (MR)
 

-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 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 TOTAL is given top poll position.

112923 COMPANY RANKINGS   # NEW TITLES  MSRP TOTALS 
  1) DC COMICS 51  $                275.49
  2) MARVEL COMICS 42  $                215.58
  3) IMAGE COMICS 25  $                103.75
  4) DYNAMITE COMICS 22  $                  87.78
  5) BOOM! COMICS 18  $                120.82
  6) MASSIVE COMICS 14  $                  67.86
  7) OPUS COMICS 10  $                  55.90
  8) SCOUT COMICS 9  $                  44.91
  9) DREN COMICS 7  $                  40.93
10) AMERICAN MYTH COMICS 7  $                  32.93
       INDIE COMICS 51  $                244.52
TOTALS: 256  $            1,290.47

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?: Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 11/29/23. This coming week, there are 256 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of MULTIPLE price points ranging from $2.99 to $9.99. This week the largest concentration of books once again is $4.99 price point was it again this week tops the $3.99 price point. So, if someone asks you: "How much are new comics today?" The answer is now $4.99-for now, and that's from the experts at Alternate Reality!

112923 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   TOTALS 
$3.01 1  $                    3.01
$3.99 95  $                379.05
$4.00 1  $                    4.00
$4.99 97  $                484.03
$5.99 43  $                257.57
$6.99 7  $                  48.93
$7.99 6  $                  47.94
$9.99 3  $                  29.97
$11.99 3  $                  35.97
TOTALS: 256  $            1,290.47

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

TITANS BEAST WORLD #1 (OF 6)

DC COMICS
(W) Tom Taylor (A) Ivan Reis

Clawing its way out of the pages of Titans comes an unprecedented threat to the DC Universe. Superman, Wonder Woman, Starfire--all are powerless to stop the Necrostar from ending all life on Earth. The only hero who can save the world is...Beast Boy?! With the Titans beside him, can Garfield Logan rise to battle an ancient evil? Can humanity survive all-powerful heroes and villains transformed into ferocious beasts?

COVER PRICE:

 $5.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $4.50

 

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

SQUISH & SQUASH #1

KEENSPOT ENTERTAINMENT
(W) Niall O'Rourke (A/CA) Mike Hartigan

Squish and Squash are two cadets trying to make it into the Intergalactic Search and Rescue Squad. In order to become rescuers, they must pass a difficult simulation test. It's not going to be easy. Breaking the rules and saving the crew from a burning galactic cruise ship lands our two cadets in trouble. The duo are given one last chance to pass the test.

COVER PRICE:

 $5.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $4.50

 

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-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

183 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 DC COMICS-51  MSRP 
ACTION COMICS #1059 CVR A STEVE BEACH  $     4.99
ACTION COMICS #1059 CVR B JORGE JIMENEZ CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
ACTION COMICS #1059 CVR C CARLA COHEN CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
ACTION COMICS #1059 CVR D MIKE DEODATO JR ARTIST SPOTLIGHT CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
ALAN SCOTT GREEN LANTERN #2 (OF 6) CVR A DAVID TALASKI  $     3.99
ALAN SCOTT GREEN LANTERN #2 (OF 6) CVR B TRAVIS MOORE CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
ALAN SCOTT GREEN LANTERN #2 (OF 6) CVR C ALAN SCOTT MCFARLANE AF CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
AMAZONS ATTACK #2 CVR A CLAYTON HENRY  $     3.99
AMAZONS ATTACK #2 CVR B DANI CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
BATMAN 89 ECHOES #1 (OF 6) CVR A JOE QUINONES  $     3.99
BATMAN 89 ECHOES #1 (OF 6) CVR B RILEY ROSSMO CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
BATMAN 89 ECHOES #1 (OF 6) CVR C BAT-CYCLE MCFARLANE AF CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
BATMAN 89 ECHOES #1 (OF 6) CVR D BLANK CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
BATMAN BEYOND NEO-GOTHIC #5 (OF 6) CVR A MAX DUNBAR  $     4.99
BATMAN BEYOND NEO-GOTHIC #5 (OF 6) CVR B CHRISTIAN WARD CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #7 CVR A SIMONE DI MEO  $     7.99
BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #7 CVR B JIM CHEUNG VAR  $     7.99
BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #7 CVR C GUILLEM MARCH VAR  $     7.99
CITY BOY #6 (OF 6) CVR A MINKYU JUNG  $     3.99
CITY BOY #6 (OF 6) CVR B INHYUK LEE CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
CYBORG #5 (OF 6) CVR A EDWIN GALMON  $     3.99
CYBORG #5 (OF 6) CVR B TODD NAUCK CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
DETECTIVE COMICS #1078 CVR A EVAN CAGLE  $     4.99
DETECTIVE COMICS #1078 CVR B JASON SHAWN ALEXANDER CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
DETECTIVE COMICS #1078 CVR C SEBASTIAN FIUMARA CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
DETECTIVE COMICS #1078 CVR D BATMAN MCFARLANE AF CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
DOOM PATROL #99 FACSIMILE EDITION  $     4.99
FLASH #3 CVR A MIKE DEODATO JR  $     3.99
FLASH #3 CVR B MIKE DEODATO JR CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
FLASH #3 CVR C RAMON PEREZ CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
GREEN ARROW #6 (OF 12) CVR A PHIL HESTER  $     3.99
GREEN ARROW #6 (OF 12) CVR B CHRIS SAMNEE CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
GREEN ARROW #6 (OF 12) CVR C BECKY CLOONAN DC HOLIDAY CARD SP ED VAR  $     5.99
HARLEY QUINN #34 CVR A SWEENEY BOO  $     4.99
HARLEY QUINN #34 CVR B JENNY FRISON CRD STK VAR  $     5.99
HARLEY QUINN #34 CVR C STANLEY ARTGERM LAU DC HOLIDAY CARD SP ED VAR  $     6.99
PENGUIN #4 CVR A CARMINE DI GIANDOMENICO  $     3.99
PENGUIN #4 CVR B CHRISTIAN WARD CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
POWER GIRL #3 CVR A GARY FRANK  $     3.99
POWER GIRL #3 CVR B RAHZZAH CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
POWER GIRL #3 CVR C GUILLEM MARCH CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
STATIC SHADOWS OF DAKOTA #7 (OF 7) CVR A NIKOLAS DRAPER-IVEY  $     3.99
STATIC SHADOWS OF DAKOTA #7 (OF 7) CVR B SERG ACUNA CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
STEELWORKS #6 (OF 6) CVR A JON BOGDANOVE  $     3.99
STEELWORKS #6 (OF 6) CVR B V KEN MARION & DANNY MIKI CRD STK VAR  $     4.99
TITANS BEAST WORLD #1 (OF 6) CVR A IVAN REIS & DANNY MIKI  $     5.99
TITANS BEAST WORLD #1 (OF 6) CVR B BJORN BARENDS CRD STK VAR  $     6.99
TITANS BEAST WORLD #1 (OF 6) CVR C BRUNO REDONDO CRD STK VAR  $     6.99
TITANS BEAST WORLD #1 (OF 6) CVR D STANLEY ARTGERM LAU CRD STK VAR  $     6.99
TITANS BEAST WORLD #1 (OF 6) CVR E CLAYTON HENRY LENTICULAR VAR   $     7.99
WONDER WOMAN OUTLAW EDITION  $     6.99
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:  $ 275.49
 
 2) NEW MARVEL COMICS-42  MSRP 
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: GANG WAR 1ST STRIKE 1 [GW]  $     5.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: GANG WAR 1ST STRIKE 1 JOEY VAZQUEZ VARIANT [GW]  $     5.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: GANG WAR 1ST STRIKE 1 RED SPECTRE SUIT SPIDER-MAN 2 VAR [GW]  $     5.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA 3  $     4.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA 3 BJORN BARENDS KNIGHT'S END VARIANT  $     4.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA 3 NIC KLEIN STORMBREAKERS VARIANT  $     4.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA 3 PHIL JIMENEZ VARIANT  $     4.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA 3 RON FRENZ AVENGERS 60TH VARIANT  $     4.99
HOWARD THE DUCK 1  $     5.99
HOWARD THE DUCK 1 ANNIE WU MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS VARIANT  $     5.99
HOWARD THE DUCK 1 INSIGNIA VARIANT  $     5.99
HOWARD THE DUCK 1 RON LIM VARIANT  $     5.99
HOWARD THE DUCK 1 SKOTTIE YOUNG VARIANT  $     5.99
LUKE CAGE: GANG WAR 1 [GW]  $     4.99
LUKE CAGE: GANG WAR 1 ELENA CASAGRANDE STORMBREAKERS VARIANT [GW]  $     4.99
LUKE CAGE: GANG WAR 1 PHIL NOTO VARIANT [GW]  $     4.99
LUKE CAGE: GANG WAR 1 SERGIO DAVILA CONNECTING VARIANT [GW]  $     4.99
MARVEL ZOMBIES: BLACK  WHITE & BLOOD 2  $     5.99
MARVEL ZOMBIES: BLACK  WHITE & BLOOD 2 LUCIO PARRILLO VARIANT  $     5.99
MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN 12 [GW]  $     3.99
MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN 12 BIOMECHANICAL SUIT SPIDER-MAN 2 VARIANT [GW]  $     3.99
MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN 12 SALVADOR LARROCA KNIGHT'S END VARIANT [GW]  $     3.99
MOON KNIGHT 29  $     3.99
MOON KNIGHT 29 INHYUK LEE LAST DAYS OF MOON KNIGHT VARIANT  $     3.99
MS. MARVEL: THE NEW MUTANT 4  $     3.99
MS. MARVEL: THE NEW MUTANT 4 BENJAMIN SU HOMAGE VARIANT  $     3.99
MS. MARVEL: THE NEW MUTANT 4 CHRIS SAMNEE TEAM HOMAGE VARIANT  $     3.99
MS. MARVEL: THE NEW MUTANT 4 PHIL NOTO VARIANT  $     3.99
PREDATOR VS. WOLVERINE 3  $     5.99
PREDATOR VS. WOLVERINE 3 ADAM KUBERT VARIANT  $     5.99
PREDATOR VS. WOLVERINE 3 WHILCE PORTACIO VARIANT  $     5.99
REALM OF X 4 [FALL]  $     3.99
SPIDER-WOMAN 1 [GW]  $     4.99
SPIDER-WOMAN 1 BENGAL VARIANT [GW]  $     4.99
SPIDER-WOMAN 1 EJIKURE SPIDER-WOMAN VARIANT [GW]  $     4.99
SPIDER-WOMAN 1 KAEL NGU KNIGHT'S END VARIANT [GW]  $     4.99
STAR WARS: OBI-WAN KENOBI 3  $     4.99
STAR WARS: OBI-WAN KENOBI 3 PERE PEREZ VARIANT  $     4.99
UNCANNY X-MEN 142 FACSIMILE EDITION  $     4.99
X-MEN BLUE: ORIGINS 1  $     5.99
X-MEN BLUE: ORIGINS 1 E.M. GIST MYSTIQUE VARIANT  $     5.99
X-MEN BLUE: ORIGINS 1 RUSSELL DAUTERMAN VARIANT  $     5.99
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $ 215.58
 
 3) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-25  MSRP 
007 FOR KING COUNTRY #6 CVR A LINSNER  $     3.99
007 FOR KING COUNTRY #6 CVR B PUEBLA  $     3.99
007 FOR KING COUNTRY #6 CVR C HILL  $     3.99
007 FOR KING COUNTRY #6 CVR D LEIRIX  $     3.99
007 FOR KING COUNTRY #6 CVR E 7 COPY INCV LEIRIX VIRGIN  $     3.99
007 FOR KING COUNTRY #6 CVR F 7 COPY INCV HILL VIRGIN  $     3.99
DARKWING DUCK #10 CVR A LEIRIX  $     3.99
DARKWING DUCK #10 CVR B ANDOLFO  $     3.99
DARKWING DUCK #10 CVR C MOSS  $     3.99
DARKWING DUCK #10 CVR D FORSTNER  $     3.99
JENNIFER BLOOD BATTLE DIARY #1 CVR A LINSNER (MR)  $     4.99
JENNIFER BLOOD BATTLE DIARY #1 CVR B LEIRIX (MR)  $     4.99
JENNIFER BLOOD BATTLE DIARY #1 CVR C PUEBLA (MR)  $     4.99
JENNIFER BLOOD BATTLE DIARY #1 CVR D BLANK AUTHENTIX (MR)  $     4.99
KONG GREAT WAR #4 CVR A LEE  $     3.99
KONG GREAT WAR #4 CVR B GUICE  $     3.99
KONG GREAT WAR #4 CVR C DEVITO  $     3.99
SAVAGE RED SONJA #2 CVR A PANOSIAN  $     3.99
SAVAGE RED SONJA #2 CVR B CHO  $     3.99
SAVAGE RED SONJA #2 CVR C LINSNER  $     3.99
SAVAGE RED SONJA #2 CVR D COSPLAY  $     3.99
VAMPIRELLA DEAD FLOWERS #3 CVR A PARRILLO  $     3.99
VAMPIRELLA DEAD FLOWERS #3 CVR B TURNER  $     3.99
VAMPIRELLA DEAD FLOWERS #3 CVR C GUNDUZ  $     3.99
VAMPIRELLA DEAD FLOWERS #3 CVR D FRAZETTA & FREEMAN  $     3.99
NEW DYNAMITE COMICS TOTALS:  $ 103.75
 
 4) NEW IMAGE COMICS-22  MSRP 
CRAVE #1 (OF 6) CVR A MARIA LLOVET (MR)  $     3.99
CRAVE #1 (OF 6) CVR B MARIA LLOVET PHONE VAR (MR)  $     3.99
CRAVE #1 (OF 6) CVR C MARIA LLOVET HEADSHOT VAR (MR)  $     3.99
CRAVE #1 (OF 6) CVR D MARIA LLOVET LEASH VAR (MR)  $     3.99
EDENWOOD #2 CVR A TONY S DANIEL (MR)  $     3.99
EDENWOOD #2 CVR B TONY S DANIEL VAR (MR)  $     3.99
EDENWOOD #2 CVR C GARY FRANK VAR (MR)  $     3.99
EDENWOOD #2 CVR D YANICK PAQUETTE VAR (MR)  $     3.99
FIRE POWER BY KIRKMAN AND SAMNEE #29 CVR A SAMNEE &  WILSON  $     3.99
FIRE POWER BY KIRKMAN AND SAMNEE #29 CVR B WALKER & LOPES VAR  $     3.99
KAYA #13 CVR A WES CRAIG  $     3.99
KAYA #13 CVR B MICHAEL CHO VAR  $     3.99
LOCAL MAN #7 CVR A TONY FLEECS & TIM SEELEY  $     3.99
LOCAL MAN #7 CVR B NORM RAPMUND VAR  $     3.99
LOCAL MAN #7 CVR C TIM SEELEY & TONY FLEECS VAR  $     3.99
QUEST #4  $     3.99
SCHLUB #4 CVR A TYRELL CANNON CARDSTOCK  $     3.99
SCHLUB #4 CVR B RYAN STEGMAN VAR  $     3.99
SWAN SONGS #5 (OF 6) CVR A ALEX ECKMAN-LAWN (MR)  $     3.99
SWAN SONGS #5 (OF 6) CVR B SAM WOLFE CONNELLY VAR (MR)  $     3.99
WHATS THE FURTHEST PLACE FROM HERE #16 CVR A TYLER BOSS  $     3.99
WHATS THE FURTHEST PLACE FROM HERE #16 CVR B JOE MULVEY VAR  $     3.99
NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:  $   87.78
 
 5) NEW BOOM! COMICS-18  MSRP 
ALICE NEVER AFTER #5 (OF 5) CVR A PANOSIAN (MR)  $     4.99
ALICE NEVER AFTER #5 (OF 5) CVR B VAR STRIPS (MR)  $     4.99
BRZRKR FALLEN EMPIRE CVR A ISAACS (MR)  $     9.99
BRZRKR FALLEN EMPIRE CVR B VAR JONES (MR)  $     9.99
BRZRKR FALLEN EMPIRE CVR C FOIL VAR ISAACS (MR)  $   11.99
BRZRKR FALLEN EMPIRE CVR D FOIL VAR JONES (MR)  $   11.99
BRZRKR FALLEN EMPIRE CVR I FOC VAR GIST  $     9.99
BRZRKR FALLEN EMPIRE CVR J FOC FOIL VAR GIST  $   11.99
GRIM #15 CVR A FLAVIANO  $     3.99
GRIM #15 CVR B REAPER VAR ORZU  $     3.99
SIRENS OF THE CITY #5 (OF 6) CVR A RANDOLPH  $     4.99
SIRENS OF THE CITY #5 (OF 6) CVR B VAR LOTAY  $     4.99
SLOW BURN #2 (OF 5) CVR A TAYLOR  $     4.99
SLOW BURN #2 (OF 5) CVR B JENKINS  $     4.99
SOMETHING IS KILLING THE CHILDREN #35 CVR A DELL EDERA  $     3.99
SOMETHING IS KILLING THE CHILDREN #35 CVR B CONNECTING VAR  $     3.99
SOMETHING IS KILLING THE CHILDREN #35 CVR C CONNECTING VAR  $     3.99
WILDS END #6 (OF 6) CVR A CULBARD  $     4.99
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $ 120.82
 
 6) NEW MASSIVE COMICS-14  MSRP 
AMERICAN PSYCHO #1 (OF 5) CVR K 2ND CHANCE VAR (MR)  $     4.99
ASSASSINS CREED VISIONARIES #1 (OF 4) CVR A CONNECTING (MR)  $     4.99
ASSASSINS CREED VISIONARIES #1 (OF 4) CVR B CONNECTING (MR)  $     4.99
ASSASSINS CREED VISIONARIES #1 (OF 4) CVR C CONNECTING (MR)  $     4.99
ASSASSINS CREED VISIONARIES #1 (OF 4) CVR D ALBUQUERQUE (MR)  $     4.99
BASIC INSTINCT #1 (OF 4) CVR A DEL REY (MR)  $     4.99
BASIC INSTINCT #1 (OF 4) CVR B MASSAGGIA (MR)  $     4.99
BASIC INSTINCT #1 (OF 4) CVR C MARTIN (MR)  $     4.99
NORTH VALLEY GRIMOIRE #4 (OF 5) CVR A IZZO (MR)  $     3.99
NORTH VALLEY GRIMOIRE #4 (OF 5) CVR B ROCKWELL (MR)  $     3.99
NORTH VALLEY GRIMOIRE #4 (OF 5) CVR C WEDNESDAY HOMAGE (MR)  $     3.99
NORTH VALLEY GRIMOIRE #4 (OF 5) CVR D MISSION IMPOSSIBLE (MR  $     3.99
THE BLACKOUT BOMBSHELL #3 (OF 3) CVR A SIENKIEWICZ (MR)  $     5.99
THE BLACKOUT BOMBSHELL #3 (OF 3) CVR B PEACOCK (MR)  $     5.99
NEW MASSIVE COMICS TOTALS:  $   67.86
 
 7) NEW OPUS COMICS-10  MSRP 
NADIA NOMOBOTS #1 CVR A TUMBURUS  $     4.99
NADIA NOMOBOTS #1 CVR B DANIEL  $     4.99
NADIA NOMOBOTS #1 CVR C BLANK SKETCH  $     4.99
NADIA NOMOBOTS #1 CVR D 5 COPY INCV TUMBURUS UNBRANDED  $     4.99
SPACE TRUCKIN #1 CVR A CHRISTENSEN  $     5.99
SPACE TRUCKIN #1 CVR B FORCE & SKIFF  $     5.99
SPACE TRUCKIN #1 CVR C BELTRAMO  $     5.99
SPACE TRUCKIN #1 CVR D FOC LINSNER  $     5.99
SPACE TRUCKIN #1 CVR E FOC BLANK SKETCH  $     5.99
SPACE TRUCKIN #1 CVR F 5 COPY FOC INCV CHRISTENSEN UNBRANDED  $     5.99
NEW OPUS COMICS TOTALS:  $   55.90
 
 8) NEW SCOUT COMICS-9  MSRP 
COUNT DANTE #6 (OF 6) (MR)  $     4.99
SARTORIAL GEEK #4 (OF 12)  $     4.99
THIS LITTLE PIGGY #1 (OF 3) CVR A JOE BOCARDO (MR)  $     4.99
THIS LITTLE PIGGY #1 (OF 3) CVR B CARLOS LOPEZ VAR (MR)  $     4.99
THIS LITTLE PIGGY #1 (OF 3) CVR C MARCO FONTANILI VAR (MR)  $     4.99
TRAKOVI #3 (OF 5) CVR A DAVE THOMAS (MR)  $     4.99
TRAKOVI #3 (OF 5) CVR B DILLION KORTBISSER VAR (MR)  $     4.99
VECTORS #1 CVR A HUGO PETRUS (MR)  $     4.99
VECTORS #1 CVR B RUBEN GIL VAR (MR)  $     4.99
NEW SCOUT COMICS TOTALS:  $   44.91
 
 9) NEW DREN COMICS-7  MSRP 
FLESH EATING CHEERLEADERS HOLIDAY SP CVR A DEON REG (MR)  $     5.99
FLESH EATING CHEERLEADERS HOLIDAY SP CVR B DEON NUDE (MR)  $     5.99
FLESH EATING CHEERLEADERS HOLIDAY SP CVR C GREGBO REG (MR)  $     5.99
FLESH EATING CHEERLEADERS HOLIDAY SP CVR D GREGBO NUDE (MR)  $     5.99
SIRE LOST IN TIME #1 (OF 4)   $     4.99
TALES OF THE BIZARRE #1   $     5.99
TALES OF THE BIZARRE #1   $     5.99
NEW DREN COMICS TOTALS:  $   40.93
 
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KRAUHZZ #1 CVR C GAUDIO & RAMOS  $     3.99
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD KIN #3 CVR A MARTINEZ  $     4.99
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD KIN #3 CVR B HASSON  $     4.99
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD KIN #3 CVR C PHOTO  $     4.99
PHAZER #1 CVR B ROBERTSON & AVINA  $     3.99
SCARY CHRISTMAS IV CVR A CALZADA (MR)  $     4.99
SCARY CHRISTMAS IV CVR B HASSON (MR)  $     4.99
NEW AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY COMICS TOTALS:  $   32.93
 
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-51  MSRP  PUBLISHER
CIH PRESENTS SPORE BATVARK ONE SHOT   $     4.00 AARDVARK VANAHEIM
EXCITING COMICS #40   $     4.99 ANTARCTIC PRESS
FANTASY COMICS #6   $     4.99 ANTARCTIC PRESS
GOLD DIGGER #301  $     3.01 ANTARCTIC PRESS
JUNGLE COMICS #22   $     4.99 ANTARCTIC PRESS
NINJA HIGH SCHOOL #191   $     4.99 ANTARCTIC PRESS
PLANET COMICS #24  $     4.99 ANTARCTIC PRESS
RIBBON QUEEN #5 (OF 8) CVR A DECLAN SHALVEY (MR)  $     3.99 AWA
RIBBON QUEEN #5 (OF 8) CVR B SCOTT HAMPTON VAR (MR)  $     3.99 AWA
RIBBON QUEEN #5 (OF 8) CVR C FERGUSON & BURROWS HORROR HOMAGE VAR  $     3.99 AWA
GRIT N GEARS #6 (OF 6) CVR A NAHUEL SB  $     4.99 BLOOD MOON
HAUNTED HOUSE LOVE STORY #1 (OF 6)  $     4.99 BLOOD MOON
MUNDUS TENEBRAS #1 (OF 3) CVR A NICOLAS NIETO (MR)  $     4.99 BLOOD MOON
MUNDUS TENEBRAS #1 (OF 3) CVR B NICOLAS NIETO (MR)  $     4.99 BLOOD MOON
SIMON SAYZ #2 (OF 12) CVR A MEUTH  $     4.99 BLOOD MOON
SIMON SAYZ #2 (OF 12) CVR B MEUTH  $     4.99 BLOOD MOON
Drive Like Hell #2 (Alex Cormack)  $     3.99 DARK HORSE
Giant Robot Hellboy #2 (CVR A) (Duncan Fegredo)  $     3.99 DARK HORSE
Giant Robot Hellboy #2 (CVR B) (Wraparound) (Geof Darrow)  $     3.99 DARK HORSE
A SPLATTER WESTERN ONE SHOT #2 (OF 4) THE BONE TRIBE (MR)   $     3.99 DEAD SKY PUB
CASE OF THE BLEEDING WALL #3 (OF 4) (MR)  $     3.99 DEAD SKY PUB
FRANK MILLERS RONIN BOOK TWO #5 (OF 6) CVR A TAN (MR)  $     7.99 FRANK MILLER PRES
FRANK MILLERS RONIN BOOK TWO #5 (OF 6) CVR B FRANK MILLER VA  $     7.99 FRANK MILLER PRES
My Little Pony #19 Cover A (Bulmer)  $     3.99 IDW
My Little Pony #19 Variant B (Scruggs)  $     3.99 IDW
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Saturday Morning Adventures #7 Cover A (Lawrence)  $     3.99 IDW
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Saturday Morning Adventures #7 Variant B (Myer)  $     3.99 IDW
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Saturday Morning Adventures #7 Variant C (Lankry)  $     3.99 IDW
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin #4 (Reissue) Cover A (Escorzas)  $     4.99 IDW
SQUISH & SQUASH #1 CVR A MIKE HARTIGAN  $     5.99 KEENSPOT
SQUISH & SQUASH #1 CVR B ZEEA ADAMS  $     5.99 KEENSPOT
SQUISH & SQUASH #1 CVR C J HAMMOND  $     5.99 KEENSPOT
AKOLYTE #2  $     3.99 KONKRET COMICS
DEVIL THAT WEARS MY FACE #2 (OF 6) CVR A ALEX CORMACK (MR)  $     4.99 MAD CAVE
DEVIL THAT WEARS MY FACE #2 (OF 6) CVR B MAAN HOUSE VAR (MR)  $     4.99 MAD CAVE
EDENFROST #1 (OF 4) CVR A BRUNO FRENDA (MR)  $     4.99 MAD CAVE
EDENFROST #1 (OF 4) CVR B CHRISTOPHER MITTEN VAR (MR)  $     4.99 MAD CAVE
LCSD EDENFROST #1 (OF 4) HEATHER VAUGHAN EXCLUSIVE VARIANT (MR)  $     4.99 MAD CAVE
RICK AND MORTY MEESEEKS PI #1 (OF 4) CVR A STRESING & CASEY (MR)  $     4.99 ONI
RICK AND MORTY MEESEEKS PI #1 (OF 4) CVR B MARC ELLERBY VAR (MR)  $     4.99 ONI
CONAN BARBARIAN #5 CVR A DEODATO JR (MR)  $     3.99 TITAN COMICS
CONAN BARBARIAN #5 CVR B ZIRCHER (MR)  $     3.99 TITAN COMICS
CONAN BARBARIAN #5 CVR C PUEBLA (MR)  $     3.99 TITAN COMICS
CONAN BARBARIAN #5 CVR D TORRE (MR)  $     3.99 TITAN COMICS
CONAN BARBARIAN #5 CVR E SHARP (MR)  $     3.99 TITAN COMICS
CONAN BARBARIAN #5 CVR F BLANK SKETCH (MR)  $     4.99 TITAN COMICS
RESIDENT EVIL INFINITE DARKNESS BEGINNING #4 (MR)  $     4.99 TOKYOPOP
WORLD OF TOMORROW #5 (OF 6)  $     3.99 UNCHARTED WILD
BARBARIC WRONG KIND OF RIGHTEOUS #1 CVR A NATHAN GOODEN  $     6.99 VAULT
BARBARIC WRONG KIND OF RIGHTEOUS #1 CVR B INC 1:5 LUANA VECCHIO VAR  $     6.99 VAULT
KARA GUARDIAN OF REALMS #10 (OF 11)  $     4.99 VISI8 ENT
NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS TOTALS:  $ 244.52  
   
 

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 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-19  MSRP 
AVENGERS WEST COAST EPIC COLLECTION: LOST IN SPACE-TIME [NEW PRINTING]  $   44.99
BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT DETECTIVE TP VOL 08  $   29.99
CAT KID COMIC CLUB HC GN VOL 05 INFLUENCERS   $   12.99
DANGER STREET TP VOL 01 (MR)  $   19.99
DEN HC VOL 01 (MR)   $   34.99
EXCALIBUR EPIC COLLECTION: YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED  $   49.99
GARFIELD FULL COURSE TP VOL 01   $   16.99
GHOST RIDER VOL. 3: DRAGGED OUT OF HELL  $   19.99
GROOT: UPROOTED  $   15.99
IMMORTAL X-MEN BY KIERON GILLEN VOL. 3  $   15.99
IRON MAN EPIC COLLECTION: THE WAR OF THE SUPER VILLAINS  $   44.99
JOJOS BIZARRE ADV PART 6 STONE OCEAN HC VOL 01   $   25.00
My Lovesick Life as a '90s Otaku 1  $   12.99
SAGA TP VOL 11 (MR)  $   16.99
SPAWN COVER GALLERY HC VOL 01 Second Printing  $   19.99
SPIDER-MAN BY TOM TAYLOR  $   34.99
STREET ANGEL PRINCESS OF POVERTY TP  $   19.99
SUPERMAN SON OF KAL-EL TP VOL 02 THE RISING  $   16.99
THUNDERBOLTS: DARK REIGN  $   39.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-6  MSRP 
ARCHIE SHOWCASE JUMBO DIGEST #16 CHRISTMAS STOCKING  $     9.99
FILMFAX #164  $     9.95
GAMES HOLIDAY 2023  $     5.99
SHINDIG #144  $   14.75
STAR TREK EXPLORER MAGAZINE #9 PX ED   $     9.99
WORLDS BEST SUDOKU #4.33  $     6.99
   
 NEW RATIO VARIANTS-14  
ACTION COMICS #1059 CVR E INC 1:25 TYLER KIRKHAM CARD STOCK VAR  $   12.99
ALAN SCOTT THE GREEN LANTERN #2 (OF 6) CVR D INC 1:25 STEPHEN BYRNE CARD STOCK VAR  $   12.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: GANG WAR FIRST STRIKE 1 NICK BRADSHAW 1:25 VARIANT [GW]  $   12.99
BATMAN 89 ECHOES #1 (OF 6) CVR E INC 1:25 DOUG BRAITHWAITE CARD STOCK VAR  $   21.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA 3 GREG LAND 1:25 VARIANT  $   12.99
DETECTIVE COMICS #1078 CVR E INC 1:25 LIAM SHARP CARD STOCK VAR  $   12.99
FLASH #3 CVR D INC 1:25 CHRISTIAN WARD CARD STOCK VAR  $   12.99
GREEN ARROW #6 (OF 12) CVR D INC 1:25 HOMARE CARD STOCK VAR  $   12.99
HOWARD THE DUCK 1 JOE QUINONES 1:25 VARIANT  $   21.99
MARVEL ZOMBIES: BLACK  WHITE & BLOOD 2 CORY SMITH HOMAGE VARIANT  $   12.99
MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN 12 DAVID BALDEON 1:25 VARIANT [GW]  $   24.99
PREDATOR VS. WOLVERINE 3 CORY SMITH 1:25 VARIANT  $   17.99
SPIDER-WOMAN 1 BOB WIACEK HIDDEN GEM 1:50 VARIANT [GW]  $   34.99
SPIDER-WOMAN 1 FELIPE MASSAFERA 1:25 VARIANT [GW]  $   17.99

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