ALTERNATE REALITY SHIPPING FOR: 051524

05/15/24

NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY #1549
261 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) DOOM #1
2) ULTIMATE X-MEN #3
3) VENOM: SEPARATION ANXIETY #1
4) AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: BLOOD HUNT #1
5) MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #20
6) ACTION COMICS #1065
7) X-MEN: FOREVER #4
8) REDCOAT #2
9) WEAPON X-MEN #4
10) GREEN LANTERN #11

13 FIRST ISSUES

LOOKING FOR A NEW SERIES?
THESE TITLES WILL ALL ARRIVE ON 051524

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: BLOOD HUNT #1 [BH]
DOOM #1
GUN HONEY COLLISION COURSE #1
GUNHAND #1
Heartpiercer #1
MARGUERITE VS THE OCCUPATION #1 (ONE SHOT)
Masters of the Universe: Revolution #1
MY BAD ESCAPE FROM PECULIAR ISLAND #1 (OF 5)
SCALE TRADE #1
SEVEN YEARS IN DARKNESS YEAR TWO #1 (OF 4)
SPAWN MONOLITH #1 (OF 3)
VENOM: SEPARATION ANXIETY #1
X-O MANOWAR INVICTUS #1 (OF 4)

6 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

ALIEN: BLACK WHITE & BLOOD #4
BATMAN DYLAN DOG #3 (OF 3)
DARK RIDE #12
STAR WARS: MACE WINDU #4
WEAPON X-MEN #4
X-MEN: FOREVER #4 [FHX]

2 FOIL COVERS

SHINY FOIL COMIC COVERS SHIPPING THIS WEEK

HERCULES #2 CVR E KAMBADAIS FOIL
VENOM: SEPARATION ANXIETY #1 RON LIM FOIL VARIANT

1 MANGA

MANGA ARRIVALS FOR THIS WEEK

REORDER MANGA TRADES...
I Married My Female Friend Vol. 1

9 SECOND PRINTS

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

COBRA COMMANDER #2 Second Printing
DEADPOOL #1 CHRIS CAMPANA 2ND PRINTING VARIANT
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin II—Re-Evolution #1 Cover A (2nd Print)
TRANSFORMERS #5 Second Printing Cvr A Jason Howard
TRANSFORMERS #5 Second Printing Cvr B Jason Howard Var
TRANSFORMERS #6 Second Printing Cvr A Jason Howard
TRANSFORMERS #6 Second Printing Cvr B Jason Howard Var
UNCANNY VALLEY #1 (OF 6) 2ND PTG WACHTER
VOID RIVALS #7 Second Printing

0 GAME COMICS

GAME RELATED TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

NOTHING THIS WEEK

-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.

051524 COMPANY RANKINGS	# NEW TITLES	MSRP TOTALS
1) MARVEL COMICS	42	$ 206.58
2) IMAGE COMICS	37	$ 146.63
3) DC COMICS	29	$ 148.71
4) DYNAMITE COMICS	12	$ 60.88
5) IDW COMICS	10	$ 58.90
6) BOOM! COMICS	9	$ 42.91
7) DYNAMITE COMICS	9	$ 36.91
8) AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY	6	$ 29.94
9) CEX COMICS	4	$ 19.96
10) VALIANT COMICS	4	$ 19.96
INDIE COMICS	20	$ 84.77
TOTALS:	182	$ 856.15

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?: Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 05/15/24. This coming week, there are 182 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of MULTIPLE price points ranging from $1.00 to $9.99. The largest concentration of books, this week falls into the $3.99 price point with all other price points trailing far off into the back. Once again the industry is still see/sawing each week between $3.99 and $4.99. So, if someone asks you: "How much are new comics today?" The answer is $3.99-for now, and that's from the experts at Alternate Reality!

051524 PRICE POINTS	# SHIPPING	TOTALS
$1.00	1	$ 1.00
$2.99	7	$ 20.93
$3.99	83	$ 331.17
$4.99	64	$ 319.36
$5.95	1	$ 5.95
$5.99	17	$ 101.83
$6.99	4	$ 27.96
$8.99	2	$ 17.98
$9.99	3	$ 29.97
TOTALS:	182	$ 856.15

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

DOOM #1

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Jonathan Hickman, Sanford Greene (A/CA) Sanford Greene

Legendary creators Jonathan Hickman and Sanford Greene send Doctor Doom on a journey unlike any he has undertaken before! With Valeria Richards at his side, Doom goes on a quest to harness more power than any human has ever wielded before in order to try to stop Galactus from bringing about the death of the universe! Rated T+

COVER PRICE:	$6.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:	$5.25

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

LOONEY TUNES #278

DC COMICS
(W) Ivan Cohen (A/CA) Dave Alvarez

When a trip to the vet turns unexpectedly sour, Sylvester finds himself on a brand-new fitness regimen, and instructor Tweety is ready to put him through his paces!

COVER PRICE:	$2.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:	$2.24

DON'T MISS OUR OTHER BIG EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK...

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Every SUNDAY from NOON to 5:00pm
20% OFF All Comics & Books in our Kids Corner!

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Every THURSDAY from NOON to 6:00pm
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All "BOOK OF THE WEEK" discounts are applicable only during the week of the NEW COMICS release.
All discounts apply only while supplies last and for single copy purchase.

-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

000 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-42	MSRP
ALIEN: BLACK WHITE & BLOOD #4	$ 5.99
ALIEN: BLACK WHITE & BLOOD #4 KHARY RANDOLPH VARIANT	$ 5.99
ALIENS: WHAT IF...? #3	$ 3.99
ALIENS: WHAT IF...? #3 STEPHEN MOONEY VARIANT	$ 3.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #256 FACSIMILE EDITION	$ 4.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: BLOOD HUNT #1 [BH]	$ 4.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: BLOOD HUNT #1 BLOOD RED BLANK VARIANT [BH]	$ 4.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: BLOOD HUNT #1 JOSEMARIA CASANOVAS VARIANT [BH]	$ 4.99
CARNAGE #7	$ 4.99
CARNAGE #7 NIC KLEIN STORMBREAKERS VARIANT	$ 4.99
DEADPOOL #1 CHRIS CAMPANA 2ND PRINTING VARIANT	$ 4.99
DOOM #1	$ 6.99
DOOM #1 ADI GRANOV VARIANT	$ 6.99
DOOM #1 GEORGE PEREZ VARIANT	$ 6.99
DOOM #1 HILDEBRANDT BROS DOCTOR DOOM MARVEL MASTERPIECES III VARIANT	$ 6.99
MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #20	$ 3.99
MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #20 GORAN PARLOV VARIANT	$ 3.99
MS. MARVEL: MUTANT MENACE #3	$ 3.99
MS. MARVEL: MUTANT MENACE #3 MAHMUD ASRAR BLACK COSTUME VARIANT	$ 3.99
MS. MARVEL: MUTANT MENACE #3 PEACH MOMOKO VARIANT	$ 3.99
STAR WARS: MACE WINDU #4	$ 3.99
STAR WARS: MACE WINDU #4 CHRIS SPROUSE THE PHANTOM MENACE 25TH ANNIV VARIA NT	$ 3.99
STAR WARS: MACE WINDU #4 PHIL NOTO SNOKE & KYLO REN MASTER & APPRENTICE VARIANT	$ 3.99
ULTIMATE X-MEN #3	$ 4.99
ULTIMATE X-MEN #3 BETSY COLA ULTIMATE SPECIAL VARIANT	$ 4.99
ULTIMATE X-MEN #3 DUSTIN NGUYEN VARIANT	$ 4.99
ULTIMATE X-MEN #3 PEACH MOMOKO DESIGN VARIANT	$ 4.99
ULTIMATE X-MEN #3 PEACH MOMOKO VARIANT	$ 4.99
VENOM: SEPARATION ANXIETY #1	$ 4.99
VENOM: SEPARATION ANXIETY #1 BLANK COVER VARIANT	$ 4.99
VENOM: SEPARATION ANXIETY #1 GERARDO SANDOVAL VARIANT	$ 4.99
VENOM: SEPARATION ANXIETY #1 JONBOY MEYERS VARIANT	$ 4.99
VENOM: SEPARATION ANXIETY #1 RON LIM FOIL VARIANT	$ 8.99
WEAPON X-MEN #4	$ 3.99
WEAPON X-MEN #4 DECLAN SHALVEY VARIANT	$ 3.99
WHAT IF...? VENOM #4	$ 4.99
WHAT IF...? VENOM #4 ROD REIS VARIANT	$ 4.99
WOLVERINE: MADRIPOOR KNIGHTS #4	$ 3.99
WOLVERINE: MADRIPOOR KNIGHTS #4 DAN JURGENS VARIANT	$ 3.99
X-MEN: FOREVER #4 [FHX]	$ 3.99
X-MEN: FOREVER #4 JIM RUGG VARIANT [FHX]	$ 3.99
X-MEN: FOREVER #4 PHIL NOTO QUIET COUNCIL VARIANT [FHX]	$ 3.99
NEW MARVEL TOTALS:	$ 206.58

2) NEW IMAGE COMICS-37	MSRP
CABINET #4 (OF 5) CVR A CHIARA RAIMONDI	$ 3.99
CABINET #4 (OF 5) CVR B MARGUERITE SAUVAGE CONNECTING VAR	$ 3.99
COBRA COMMANDER #2 Second Printing	$ 3.99
DARK RIDE #12 CVR A ANDREI BRESSAN & ADRIANO LUCAS (MR)	$ 3.99
DARK RIDE #12 CVR B CASPAR WIJNGAARD VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
DARK RIDE #12 CVR C LUANA VECCHIO VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
FISHFLIES #6 (OF 7) CVR A JEFF LEMIRE (MR)	$ 5.99
FISHFLIES #6 (OF 7) CVR B SHAWN KURUNERU VAR (MR)	$ 5.99
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #306 CVR A ANDY KUBERT & BRAD ANDERSON	$ 3.99
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #306 CVR B ANDY KUBERT VAR	$ 3.99
ICE CREAM MAN #39 CVR A MARTIN MORAZZO & CHRIS Oâ€™HALLORAN (MR)	$ 3.99
ICE CREAM MAN #39 CVR B JEFFREY ALAN LOVE VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
NAPALM LULLABY #3 CVR A BENGAL	$ 3.99
REDCOAT #2 CVR A BRYAN HITCH & BRAD ANDERSON	$ 3.99
REDCOAT #2 CVR B IVAN REIS & DANNY MIKI VAR	$ 3.99
SOMETHING EPIC #10 CVR A SZYMON KUDRANSKI	$ 3.99
SOMETHING EPIC #10 CVR B SZYMON KUDRANSKI VAR	$ 3.99
SOMETHING EPIC #10 CVR C SZYMON KUDRANSKI VAR	$ 3.99
SOMETHING EPIC #10 CVR D SZYMON KUDRANSKI VAR	$ 3.99
SPAWN #353 CVR A THADDEUS ROBECK	$ 2.99
SPAWN #353 CVR B FRANCESCO MATTINA VAR	$ 2.99
SPAWN MONOLITH #1 (OF 3) CVR A VALERIO GIANGIORDANO	$ 2.99
SPAWN MONOLITH #1 (OF 3) CVR B TODD MCFARLANE VAR	$ 2.99
SPAWN RAT CITY #2 CVR A BJORN BARENDS	$ 2.99
SPAWN RAT CITY #2 CVR B KEVIN KEANE VAR	$ 2.99
ST MERCY VOL 2 GODLAND #2 (OF 4) CVR A ATILIO ROJO	$ 3.99
ST MERCY VOL 2 GODLAND #2 (OF 4) CVR B FRANCESCA CIREGIA & ATILIO ROJO VAR	$ 3.99
SUICIDE SQUAD DREAM TEAM #3 (OF 4) CVR C RAFAEL SARMENTO CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
TRANSFORMERS #5 Second Printing Cvr A Jason Howard	$ 3.99
TRANSFORMERS #5 Second Printing Cvr B Jason Howard Var	$ 3.99
TRANSFORMERS #6 Second Printing Cvr A Jason Howard	$ 3.99
TRANSFORMERS #6 Second Printing Cvr B Jason Howard Var	$ 3.99
VOID RIVALS #7 Second Printing	$ 3.99
WALKING DEAD DELUXE #89 CVR A DAVID FINCH & DAVE MCCAIG (MR)	$ 3.99
WALKING DEAD DELUXE #89 CVR B CHARLIE ADLARD & MCCAIG VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
WALKING DEAD DELUXE #89 CVR C ANNIE WU VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
WEATHERMAN VOL 03 #5 (OF 7) (MR)	$ 3.99
NEW IMAGE TOTALS:	$ 146.63

3) NEW DC COMICS-29	MSRP
ACTION COMICS #1065 CVR A RAFA SANDOVAL (HOUSE OF BRAINIAC)	$ 4.99
ACTION COMICS #1065 CVR B JORGE JIMENEZ CRD STK VAR (HOUSE OF BRAINIAC)	$ 5.99
ACTION COMICS #1065 CVR C PAOLO RIVERA CRD STK VAR (HOUSE OF BRAINIAC)	$ 5.99
ACTION COMICS #1065 CVR D IVAN TALAVERA CRD STK VAR (HOUSE OF BRAINIAC)	$ 5.99
ACTION COMICS #1065 CVR E ETHAN YOUNG KONG KENAN AAPI MONTH CRD STK VAR (HOUSE OF BRAINIAC)	$ 5.99
BATMAN AND ROBIN #9 CVR A SIMONE DI MEO	$ 4.99
BATMAN AND ROBIN #9 CVR B GLEB MELNIKOV CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
BATMAN AND ROBIN #9 CVR C HOWARD PORTER CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
BATMAN AND ROBIN #9 CVR D ERICA HENDERSON MONKEY PRINCE AAPI MONTH CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
BATMAN AND ROBIN AND HOWARD #3 (OF 4)	$ 3.99
BATMAN DYLAN DOG #3 (OF 3) CVR A GIGI CAVENAGO	$ 4.99
BATMAN DYLAN DOG #3 (OF 3) CVR B GIGI CAVENAGO CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
BLUE BEETLE #9 CVR A ADRIAN GUTIERREZ	$ 3.99
BLUE BEETLE #9 CVR B NIKOLAS DRAPER-IVEY CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
BLUE BEETLE #9 SPANISH LANGUAGE VERSION	$ 3.99
GREEN LANTERN #11 CVR A XERMANICO (HOUSE OF BRAINIAC)	$ 4.99
GREEN LANTERN #11 CVR B EVAN DOC SHANER CRD STK VAR (HOUSE OF BRAINIAC)	$ 5.99
GREEN LANTERN #11 CVR C DAVE JOHNSON CRD STK VAR (HOUSE OF BRAINIAC)	$ 5.99
LOONEY TUNES #278	$ 2.99
OUTSIDERS #7 CVR A ROGER CRUZ	$ 4.99
OUTSIDERS #7 CVR B JORGE FORNES CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
OUTSIDERS #7 CVR C JEROME OPENA & TOMEU MOREY KATANA AAPI MONTH CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
RED HOOD THE HILL #4 (OF 6) CVR A SANFORD GREENE	$ 3.99
RED HOOD THE HILL #4 (OF 6) CVR B STEVE BEACH CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
SINISTER SONS #4 (OF 6) CVR A DAVID LAFUENTE	$ 3.99
SINISTER SONS #4 (OF 6) CVR B JONBOY MEYERS CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
SINISTER SONS #4 (OF 6) CVR C SERG ACUNA CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
SUICIDE SQUAD DREAM TEAM #3 (OF 4) CVR A EDDY BARROWS & EBER FERREIRA	$ 3.99
SUICIDE SQUAD DREAM TEAM #3 (OF 4) CVR B SWEENEY BOO CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:	$ 148.71

4) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-12	MSRP
GARGOYLES QUEST #2 CVR A CRAIN	$ 4.99
GARGOYLES QUEST #2 CVR B LEE & CHUNG	$ 4.99
GARGOYLES QUEST #2 CVR C MOSS COLOR BLEED	$ 4.99
HERCULES #2 CVR A KAMBADAIS	$ 4.99
HERCULES #2 CVR B LOLLI	$ 4.99
HERCULES #2 CVR C TOMASELLI	$ 4.99
HERCULES #2 CVR D RANALDI NEGATIVE SPACE	$ 4.99
HERCULES #2 CVR E KAMBADAIS FOIL	$ 9.99
JUSTICE DUCKS #3 CVR A LEE	$ 3.99
JUSTICE DUCKS #3 CVR B LANGRIDGE	$ 3.99
JUSTICE DUCKS #3 CVR C TOMASELLI	$ 3.99
JUSTICE DUCKS #3 CVR D FORSTNER COLOR BLEED	$ 3.99
NEW DYNAMITE TOTALS:	$ 60.88

5) NEW IDW COMICS-10	MSRP
Godzilla Vs. The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers II #2 Cover A (Rivas)	$ 3.99
Godzilla Vs. The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers II #2 Variant B (Sanchez)	$ 3.99
Godzilla: 70th ANNIV Cover A (Su)	$ 9.99
Godzilla: 70th ANNIV Variant B (Campbell)	$ 9.99
My Little Pony: Kenbucky Roller Derby #4 Cover A (Scruggs)	$ 3.99
Star Trek #20 Cover A (Levens)	$ 4.99
Star Trek #20 Variant B (Clarke)	$ 4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin II—Re-Evolution #1 Cover A (2nd Print)	$ 8.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Untold Destiny of the Foot Clan #3 Cover A (Santolouco)	$ 3.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Untold Destiny of the Foot Clan #3 Variant B (Catalan)	$ 3.99
NEW IDW TOTALS:	$ 58.90

6) NEW BOOM! COMICS-9	MSRP
BRIAR #5 (OF 8) CVR A LINS	$ 3.99
HOUSE OF SLAUGHTER #23 CVR A MALAVIA	$ 3.99
HOUSE OF SLAUGHTER #23 CVR B DELL EDERA	$ 3.99
HOUSE OF SLAUGHTER #23 CVR C SPOT UV VAR FUSO	$ 5.99
I HEART SKULL-CRUSHER #3 (OF 5) CVR A ZONNO	$ 4.99
I HEART SKULL-CRUSHER #3 (OF 5) CVR B THE MAD	$ 4.99
UNCANNY VALLEY #1 (OF 6) 2ND PTG WACHTER	$ 4.99
UNCANNY VALLEY #2 (OF 6) CVR A WACHTER	$ 4.99
UNCANNY VALLEY #2 (OF 6) CVR B CORONA	$ 4.99
NEW BOOM! TOTALS:	$ 42.91

7) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-9	MSRP
GUN HONEY COLLISION COURSE #1 CVR A CHEW (MR)	$ 3.99
GUN HONEY COLLISION COURSE #1 CVR B HUGHES (MR)	$ 3.99
GUN HONEY COLLISION COURSE #1 CVR C PHILLIPS (MR)	$ 3.99
GUN HONEY COLLISION COURSE #1 CVR D MAER (MR)	$ 3.99
GUN HONEY COLLISION COURSE #1 CVR E COSPLAY (MR)	$ 3.99
GUN HONEY COLLISION COURSE #1 CVR F KHENG (MR)	$ 3.99
GUN HONEY COLLISION COURSE #1 CVR H DARNELL (MR)	$ 3.99
GUN HONEY COLLISION COURSE #1 CVR J COLOR BLANK (MR)	$ 4.99
GUN HONEY COLLISION COURSE #1 FOC CHEW COPIC (MR)	$ 3.99
NEW DYNAMITE TOTALS:	$ 36.91

8) NEW AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY COMICS-6	MSRP
GUNHAND #1 CVR A PLOG (RES)	$ 4.99
GUNHAND #1 CVR B PLOG (RES)	$ 4.99
GUNHAND #1 CVR C MCLAIN JR (RES)	$ 4.99
GUNHAND #1 CVR D JONES (RES)	$ 4.99
WITCH HAMMER #4 CVR A SPARACIO	$ 4.99
WITCH HAMMER #4 CVR B ANDREWS	$ 4.99
NEW AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY TOTALS:	$ 29.94

9) NEW CEX COMICS-4	MSRP
MARGUERITE VS THE OCCUPATION #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR A KASEY QUEVEDO	$ 4.99
MARGUERITE VS THE OCCUPATION #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR B SEBASTIAN PIRIZ VAR	$ 4.99
SEVEN YEARS IN DARKNESS YEAR TWO #1 (OF 4) CVR A JOSEPH SCHMALKE CRD STK	$ 4.99
SEVEN YEARS IN DARKNESS YEAR TWO #1 (OF 4) CVR B JOSEPH SCHMALKE FLAME CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
NEW CEX TOTALS:	$ 19.96

10) NEW VALIANT COMICS-4	MSRP
X-O MANOWAR INVICTUS #1 (OF 4) CVR A PERALTA	$ 4.99
X-O MANOWAR INVICTUS #1 (OF 4) CVR B WILLSMER	$ 4.99
X-O MANOWAR INVICTUS #1 (OF 4) CVR C PERALTA VIRGIN	$ 4.99
X-O MANOWAR INVICTUS #1 (OF 4) CVR D WILLSMER VIRGIN	$ 4.99
NEW VALIANT COMICS TOTALS:	$ 19.96

NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-20	MSRP	PUBLISHER
Heartpiercer #1 (CVR A) (Gavin Smith)	$ 3.99	DARK HORSE
Masters of the Universe: Revolution #1 (CVR A) (Dave Wilkins)	$ 3.99	DARK HORSE
Masters of the Universe: Revolution #1 (CVR B) (Tyler Boss)	$ 3.99	DARK HORSE
MY BAD ESCAPE FROM PECULIAR ISLAND #1 (OF 5) CVR A PETER KRAUSE (MR)	$ 3.99	AHOY
U & I #4 (OF 6) CVR A MIKE CHOI	$ 3.99	AWA
U & I #4 (OF 6) CVR B STEVE EPTING VAR	$ 3.99	AWA
U & I #4 (OF 6) CVR C CHRIS FERGUSON & MIKE CHOI ROMANCE NOVEL HOMAGE VAR	$ 3.99	AWA
PRINCIPLES OF NECROMANCY #2 CVR A EAMON WINKLE (MR)	$ 3.99	MAGMA
PRINCIPLES OF NECROMANCY #2 CVR B JANA HEIDERSDORF CARDSTOCK VAR (MR)	$ 4.99	MAGMA
SCALE TRADE #1 CVR A MEGAN HUANG (MR)	$ 3.99	MAGMA
SCALE TRADE #1 CVR B MAX DUNBAR CARDSTOCK VAR (MR)	$ 4.99	MAGMA
FEMFORCE #203	$ 5.95	AC COMICS
NEXUS NEWSPAPER STRIPS VOL 2 #2 (OF 5) BATTLE FOR THUNEWORLD	$ 1.00	RUDE DUDE
X-O MANOWAR INVICTUS #1 (OF 4) CVR A PERALTA	$ 4.99	VALIANT
X-O MANOWAR INVICTUS #1 (OF 4) CVR B WILLSMER	$ 4.99	VALIANT
X-O MANOWAR INVICTUS #1 (OF 4) CVR C PERALTA VIRGIN	$ 4.99	VALIANT
X-O MANOWAR INVICTUS #1 (OF 4) CVR D WILLSMER VIRGIN	$ 4.99	VALIANT
OZ FALL OF EMERALD CITY #2 (OF 3) CVR A AL BARRIONUEVO	$ 3.99	ZENESCOPE ENT
OZ FALL OF EMERALD CITY #2 (OF 3) CVR B IGOR VITORINO	$ 3.99	ZENESCOPE ENT
OZ FALL OF EMERALD CITY #2 (OF 3) CVR C SONIA MATAS	$ 3.99	ZENESCOPE ENT
NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS TOTALS:	$ 84.77

NO REORDER COMICS THIS WEEK

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!

79 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-1	MSRP
MARVEL 60TH DS-085 IRON MAN D-STAGE SER 6IN PX STATUE	$ 39.99

NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-20	MSRP
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN EPIC COLLECTION: ASSASSIN NATION [NEW PRINTING]	$ 44.99
ASTONISHING ICEMAN: OUT COLD	$ 17.99
Bluey: Let's Play Outside!: A Magnet Book	$ 14.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA EPIC COLLECTION: BUCKY REBORN [NEW PRINTING]	$ 44.99
CAPWOLF & THE HOWLING COMMANDOS	$ 15.99
CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE FORECAST FROM STONEHENGE SC	$ 12.99
CIVIL WAR II [NEW PRINTING]	$ 34.99
Critical Role: The Mighty Nein Origins--Beauregard Lionett	$ 17.99
Eerie Archives Volume 5	$ 24.99
INVINCIBLE UNIVERSE COMPENDIUM TP VOL 01	$ 39.99
PLANET OF THE APES ADVENTURES EPIC COLLECTION: THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS	$ 34.99
POISON IVY TP VOL 01 THE VIRTUOUS CYCLE	$ 16.99
SKEETERS TP	$ 17.99
Summer Vamp	$ 13.99
SUNSTONE MERCY TP VOL 08 (MR)	$ 16.99
SUPERMAN (2023) TP VOL 02 THE CHAINED	$ 16.99
UNCANNY AVENGERS: THE RESISTANCE	$ 19.99
UNIVERSAL MONSTERS DRACULA HC	$ 24.99
UNIVERSAL MONSTERS DRACULA HC DIRECT MARKET EXCLUSIVE VAR	$ 24.99
VAMPIRELLA STRIKES TP VOL 01 HELL ON EARTH	$ 19.99

REORDER BOOKS/TRADES-29	MSRP
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