ALTERNATE REALITY SHIPPING FOR: 070324

07/03/24

NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY #1556
324 TOTAL ITEMS GO ON SALE STARTING AT 7:00AM WEDNESDAY
ALTERING YOUR REALITY EVERYDAY SINCE 1994!

THIS WEEK'S KIDS

LAST WEEKS SHIPPING

NEXT WEEKS SHIPPING

THIS WEEK'S CHECKLIST

-THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS-

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

1) ABSOLUTE POWER #1 (OF 4)
2) BATMAN #150
3) SPIDER-MAN: REIGN 2 #1
4) AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #1 [IW]
5) THUNDERCATS CHEETARA #1
6) DOCTOR STRANGE #17 [BH]
7) MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #22 [BH]
8) DEADPOOL #4
9) THE LIFE OF WOLVERINE #1
10) ANNIHILATION 2099 #1

14 FIRST ISSUES

LOOKING FOR A NEW SERIES?
THESE TITLES WILL ALL ARRIVE ON 070324

ABSOLUTE POWER #1 (OF 4)
ANNIHILATION 2099 #1
Cyberpunk 2077: Kickdown #1
DOCTOR WHO FIFTEENTH DOCTOR #1 (OF 4)
FREE AGENTS #1
Grendel: Devil's Crucible--Defiance #1
GUINEVERE & DIVINITY FACTORY #1
SPIDER-MAN: REIGN 2 #1
STAR WARS: INQUISITORS #1
THE LIFE OF WOLVERINE #1
THUNDERCATS CHEETARA #1
WEREWOLF BY NIGHT: BLOOD HUNT #1 [BH]
WOLVERINE: DEEP CUT #1
X-MEN: BLOOD HUNT - PSYLOCKE #1 [BH]

5 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

BEAR PIRATE VIKING QUEEN #3 (OF 3)
BLACK PANTHER: BLOOD HUNT #3 [BH]
GARBAGE PAIL KIDS THROUGH TIME #5 CVR B ZAPATA
ROBOFORCE #3 (OF 3)
Star Trek: Sons of Star Trek #4

4 FOIL COVERS

SHINY FOIL COMIC COVERS SHIPPING THIS WEEK

ABSOLUTE POWER #1 (OF 4) CVR I CRAIG RAISED UV FOIL VAR
SPACE GHOST #3 CVR E MATTINA FOIL
THUNDERCATS CHEETARA #1 CVR F LEE FOIL
THUNDERCATS CHEETARA #1 CVR H THUNDERCATS LOGO

23 MANGA

MANGA ARRIVALS FOR THIS WEEK

NEW MANGA...
ONE PIECE GN VOL 106

REORDER MANGA...
Batman: Justice Buster Vol. 1
Battle Angel Alita: Last Order Omnibus 1
Berserk Volume 1
Berserk Volume 2
Berserk Volume 3
CHAINSAW MAN GN VOL 11 (MR)
CHAINSAW MAN GN VOL 12
CHAINSAW MAN GN VOL 14
DEATH NOTE GN VOL 02 (CURR PTG)
DEATH NOTE GN VOL 04 (CURR PTG)
Hellsing Volume 1 (Second Edition)
HUNTER X HUNTER GN VOL 28
HUNTER X HUNTER GN VOL 29
JOJOS BIZARRE ADV PART 6 STONE OCEAN HC VOL 02
JOJOS BIZARRE ADV PART 6 STONE OCEAN HC VOL 03
JOJOS BIZARRE ADV PART 6 STONE OCEAN HC VOL 04
MANGA CLASSICS FRANKENSTEIN SC
Monster Cats Vol. 1
MY HERO ACADEMIA VIGILANTES GN VOL 12
NARUTO 3IN1 TP VOL 23
Parasyte 1
Witch Hat Atelier Kitchen 1

6 SECOND PRINTS

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

BLOOD HUNT #1 LEINIL YU 2ND PRINTING VARIANT [BH]
FALLING IN LOVE ON THE PATH TO HELL #1 Second Printing
GROMMETS #1 Second Printing
ULTIMATE X-MEN #1 BLANK COVER 4TH PRINTING VARIANT
ULTIMATE X-MEN #1 PEACH MOMOKO 4TH PRINTING VARIANT
UNION JACK THE RIPPER: BLOOD HUNT #1 BLOODY 2ND PNT

5 GAME COMICS

GAME RELATED TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

Cyberpunk 2077: Kickdown #1 (CVR A) (Jake Elphick)
Cyberpunk 2077: Kickdown #1 (CVR B) (RUDCEF)
Cyberpunk 2077: Kickdown #1 (CVR C) (Andre Araujo)
Cyberpunk 2077: Kickdown #1 (CVR D) (DOFRESH)
KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE #313

-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.

070324 COMPANY RANKINGS	# NEW TITLES	MSRP TOTALS
1) MARVEL COMICS	47	$ 226.53
2) DC COMICS	35	$ 186.65
3) IMAGE COMICS	34	$ 133.66
4) DYNAMITE COMICS	17	$ 99.83
5) TITAN COMICS	11	$ 44.89
6) DARK HORSE COMICS	9	$ 38.91
7) ONI PRESS COMICS	5	$ 24.95
8) IDW COMICS	5	$ 21.95
9) POCKET JACK COMICS	4	$ 19.96
10) ZENESCOPE COMICS	3	$ 17.97
INDIE COMICS	10	$ 68.90
TOTALS:	180	$ 884.20
TOTALS BASED ON SKU'S PER TITLE FOR THIS WEEK

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?: Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 07/03/24. This coming week, there are 180 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of MULTIPLE price points ranging from $2.99 to $15.99. 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!

070324 PRICE POINTS	# SHIPPING	TOTALS
$2.99	7	$ 20.93
$3.99	71	$ 283.29
$4.99	69	$ 344.31
$5.99	21	$ 125.79
$6.99	4	$ 27.96
$7.99	1	$ 7.99
$8.99	2	$ 17.98
$9.99	4	$ 39.96
$15.99	1	$ 15.99
TOTALS:	180	$ 884.20
TOTALS BASED ON SKU'S PER TITLE FOR THIS WEEK

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

ABSOLUTE POWER #1 (OF 4)

DC COMICS
(W) Mark Waid (A) Dan Mora

THE TRINITY OF EVIL HAS WON. DC's epic summer event kicks off as the combined might of FAILSAFE and the BRAINIAC QUEEN has at last given Amanda Waller the ability to steal the meta-human abilities of every hero and villain on planet Earth. As chaos erupts, Waller methodically targets each superhero dynasty one at a time, starting with SUPERMAN.

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

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

BETTY & VERONICA SUMMER SPECTACULAR

ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS
(W) Tom DeFalco (A) Jim Amash, Steven Butler

BRAND NEW STORY: Chaos reigns when Betty and Veronica's plans for a tranquil girls' night with a few friends are ruined by Archie and a team of boisterous Little Leaguers! Plus, even more fun-in-the-sun stories!

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

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

INDEPENDENCE DAY SALE
This THURSDAY from 11:00am to 4:00pm
Store-wide SAVINGS Event at a special time!

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

...AND OF COURSE THESE EVERYDAY SAVINGS!

EVERYDAY

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EVERYDAY

1000'S OF QUARTER COMICS

EVERYDAY

BULK PRICING ON SUPPLIES

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-

193 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-47	MSRP
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #1 [IW]	$ 4.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #1 MIKE MCKONE INFINITY WATCH VARIANT [IW]	$ 4.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #1 R.B. SILVA DESIGN VARIANT [IW]	$ 6.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #1 RON LIM VARIANT [IW]	$ 4.99
ANNIHILATION 2099 #1	$ 4.99
ANNIHILATION 2099 #1 KEN LASHLEY 2099 FRAME VARIANT	$ 4.99
BLACK PANTHER: BLOOD HUNT #3 [BH]	$ 3.99
BLACK PANTHER: BLOOD HUNT #3 DAVI GO VARIANT [BH]	$ 3.99
BLOOD HUNT #1 LEINIL YU 2ND PRINTING VARIANT [BH]	$ 5.99
BLOOD HUNTERS #3 [BH]	$ 4.99
BLOOD HUNTERS #3 DECLAN SHALVEY BOOK COVER VARIANT [BH]	$ 4.99
DEADPOOL #4	$ 3.99
DEADPOOL #4 GREG LAND MARVEL VS. ALIEN VARIANT	$ 3.99
DEADPOOL #4 JAN BAZALDUA STORMBREAKERS VARIANT	$ 3.99
DEADPOOL #4 MOVIE VARIANT	$ 3.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #17 [BH]	$ 3.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #17 CAMUNCOLI DEADPOOL KILLS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE VARIANT [BH]	$ 3.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #17 LEE GARBETT VARIANT [BH]	$ 3.99
MARVEL SUPER HEROES SECRET WARS #7 FACSIMILE EDITION	$ 4.99
MARVEL SUPER HEROES SECRET WARS #7 FACSIMILE EDITION FOIL VARIANT	$ 8.99
MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #22 [BH]	$ 3.99
MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #22 RON LIM DEADPOOL KILLS THE MU VARIANT [BH]	$ 3.99
MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #22 ROSE BESCH VARIANT [BH]	$ 3.99
SPIDER-MAN: REIGN 2 #1	$ 4.99
SPIDER-MAN: REIGN 2 #1 KAARE ANDREWS VARIANT	$ 4.99
SPIDER-MAN: REIGN 2 #1 LEINIL YU VARIANT	$ 4.99
SPIDER-MAN: REIGN 2 #1 MIKE DEL MUNDO VARIANT	$ 4.99
SPIDER-MAN: REIGN 2 #1 SKOTTIE YOUNG VARIANT	$ 4.99
STAR WARS: INQUISITORS #1	$ 5.99
STAR WARS: INQUISITORS #1 SPROUSE PHANTOM MENACE 25TH ANNIV VARIANT	$ 5.99
STAR WARS: INQUISITORS #1 WALT SIMONSON VARIANT	$ 5.99
STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC #9 [PHASE III]	$ 4.99
THE LIFE OF WOLVERINE #1	$ 4.99
ULTIMATE X-MEN #1 BLANK COVER 4TH PRINTING VARIANT	$ 5.99
ULTIMATE X-MEN #1 PEACH MOMOKO 4TH PRINTING VARIANT	$ 5.99
UNION JACK THE RIPPER: BLOOD HUNT #1 BROWN BLOOD SOAKED 2ND PRINT VARIANT [BH]	$ 4.99
VENOM #35	$ 3.99
VENOM #35 IBAN COELLO DEADPOOL KILLS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE VARIANT	$ 3.99
WEREWOLF BY NIGHT: BLOOD HUNT #1 [BH]	$ 4.99
WEREWOLF BY NIGHT: BLOOD HUNT #1 GALLOWAY SATURDAY MORN CONN VARIANT [BH]	$ 4.99
WEREWOLF BY NIGHT: BLOOD HUNT #1 SERGIO DAVILA VARIANT [BH]	$ 4.99
WOLVERINE: DEEP CUT #1	$ 3.99
WOLVERINE: DEEP CUT #1 C.F. VILLA STORMBREAKERS VARIANT	$ 3.99
WOLVERINE: DEEP CUT #1 DAVID YARDIN VARIANT	$ 3.99
WOLVERINE: DEEP CUT #1 PHIL JIMENEZ VARIANT	$ 3.99
X-MEN: BLOOD HUNT - PSYLOCKE #1 [BH]	$ 3.99
X-MEN: BLOOD HUNT - PSYLOCKE #1 PEACH MOMOKO VARIANT [BH]	$ 3.99
NEW MARVEL TOTALS:	$ 226.53

2) NEW DC COMICS-35	MSRP
ABSOLUTE POWER #1 (OF 4) CVR A DAN MORA WRAPAROUND	$ 4.99
ABSOLUTE POWER #1 (OF 4) CVR B JIM LEE CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
ABSOLUTE POWER #1 (OF 4) CVR C STEPHEN BLISS CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
ABSOLUTE POWER #1 (OF 4) CVR D PUPPETEER LEE CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
ABSOLUTE POWER #1 (OF 4) CVR E CHRIS SAMNEE CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
ABSOLUTE POWER #1 (OF 4) CVR F CHRISSIE ZULLO CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
ABSOLUTE POWER #1 (OF 4) CVR G DAN MORA DESIGN CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
ABSOLUTE POWER #1 (OF 4) CVR H JOHN TIMMS CONN CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
ABSOLUTE POWER #1 (OF 4) CVR I WES CRAIG RAISED UV FOIL VAR	$ 7.99
ABSOLUTE POWER #1 (OF 4) CVR J SAMPERE POWER PARTICIPATION UNLOCK CRD STK VAR	$ 5.99
BATMAN #150 CVR A JORGE JIMENEZ (AP)	$ 5.99
BATMAN #150 CVR B DUSTIN NGUYEN CRD STK VAR (AP)	$ 6.99
BATMAN #150 CVR C MATTIA DE IULIS CRD STK VAR (AP)	$ 6.99
BATMAN #150 CVR D GARCIA-LOPEZ ARTIST SPOTLIGHT CRD STK VAR (AP)	$ 6.99
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES (2024) #7	$ 2.99
BATMAN AND ROBIN AND HOWARD SUMMER BREAKDOWN #1 (OF 3)	$ 4.99
BIRDS OF PREY #11 CVR A LEONARDO ROMERO	$ 3.99
BIRDS OF PREY #11 CVR B GLEB MELNIKOV CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
BIRDS OF PREY #11 CVR C SERG ACUNA CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #10 (OF 12) CVR A MIKEL JANIN	$ 3.99
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #10 (OF 12) CVR B TONY HARRIS CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
KNEEL BEFORE ZOD #7 (OF 12) CVR A JASON SHAWN ALEXANDER	$ 3.99
KNEEL BEFORE ZOD #7 (OF 12) CVR B LUCIO PARRILLO CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
MY ADVENTURES WITH SUPERMAN #2 (OF 6) CVR A LI CREE	$ 3.99
MY ADVENTURES WITH SUPERMAN #2 (OF 6) CVR B MEGAN HUANG CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
MY ADVENTURES WITH SUPERMAN #2 (OF 6) CVR C CHARACTER DESIGN CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
POISON IVY #24 CVR A JESSICA FONG	$ 3.99
POISON IVY #24 CVR B DAVID NAKAYAMA CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
POISON IVY #24 CVR C SIMONE DI MEO CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
SHAZAM #13 CVR A GLEB MELNIKOV	$ 3.99
SHAZAM #13 CVR B RILEY ROSSMO CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
SHAZAM #13 CVR C SIMONE DI MEO CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
SHAZAM #13 CVR D JOSE LUIS GARCIA-LOPEZ ARTIST SPOTLIGHT CRD STK VAR	$ 4.99
THE BOY WONDER #3 (OF 5) CVR A JUNI BA (MR)	$ 5.99
THE BOY WONDER #3 (OF 5) CVR B KHARY RANDOLPH VAR (MR)	$ 5.99
NEW DC TOTALS:	$ 186.65

3) NEW IMAGE COMICS-34	MSRP
ALL THE THINGS WE DIDNT DO LAST NIGHT (ONE SHOT) CVR A MARIA LLOVET (MR)	$ 3.99
ALL THE THINGS WE DIDNT DO LAST NIGHT (ONE SHOT) CVR B MARIA LLOVET VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
ALL THE THINGS WE DIDNT DO LAST NIGHT (ONE SHOT) CVR C ORELLANA VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
BEAR PIRATE VIKING QUEEN #3 (OF 3)	$ 4.99
FALLING IN LOVE ON THE PATH TO HELL #1 Second Printing (MR)	$ 4.99
FREE AGENTS #1 CVR A STEPHEN MOONEY WRAPAROUND	$ 3.99
FREE AGENTS #1 CVR B KEVIN MAGUIRE VAR	$ 3.99
FREE AGENTS #1 CVR C BLANK SKETCH VAR	$ 3.99
GROMMETS #1 Second Printing	$ 3.99
GUNSLINGER SPAWN #33 CVR A DANIEL HENRIQUES	$ 2.99
GUNSLINGER SPAWN #33 CVR B JONATHAN WAYSHAK VAR	$ 2.99
HOLY ROLLER #7 (OF 9) CVR A ROLAND BOSCHI & MORENO DINISIO	$ 3.99
LAST MERMAID #5 CVR A DEREK KIRK KIM	$ 3.99
LAST MERMAID #5 CVR B ROBIN HAR VAR	$ 3.99
LOCAL MAN #11 CVR A TIM SEELEY & TONY FLEECS (MR)	$ 3.99
LOCAL MAN #11 CVR B TOM RANEY & BRIAN REBER VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
LOCAL MAN #11 CVR C TIM SEELEY & TONY FLEECS CYBER FORCE HOMAGE VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
PUBLIC DOMAIN #6 (MR)	$ 3.99
RADIANT BLACK #29 MARCELO COSTA	$ 3.99
RADIANT BLACK #29.5 MARCELO COSTA VAR	$ 3.99
ROGUE SUN #20	$ 3.99
SAVAGE DRAGON #271 CVR A ERIK LARSEN (MR)	$ 3.99
SAVAGE DRAGON #271 CVR B ERIK LARSEN 70S TRADE DRESS VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
SCARLETT #2 (OF 5) CVR A MARCO FERRARI	$ 3.99
SCARLETT #2 (OF 5) CVR B KARL KERSCHL VAR	$ 3.99
SCARLETT #2 (OF 5) CVR C INC GLEB MELNIKOV CONN VAR	$ 5.99
SPAWN SAM AND TWITCH CASE FILES #4 CVR A DON AGUILLO	$ 2.99
SPAWN SAM AND TWITCH CASE FILES #4 CVR B MIRKO COLAK VAR	$ 2.99
SPAWN SCORCHED #31 CVR A RAYMOND GAY	$ 2.99
SPAWN SCORCHED #31 CVR B TONTON REVOLVER VAR	$ 2.99
WALKING DEAD DELUXE #92 CVR A DAVID FINCH & DAVE MCCAIG (MR)	$ 3.99
WALKING DEAD DELUXE #92 CVR B CHARLIE ADLARD & DAVE MCCAIG VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
WALKING DEAD DELUXE #92 CVR C SEAN PHILLIPS & JACOB PHILLIPS CONN VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
WALKING DEAD DELUXE #92 CVR D DAVE MCCAIG & ARTHUR ADAMS CONN VAR (MR)	$ 3.99
NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:	$ 133.66

4) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-17	MSRP
GARBAGE PAIL KIDS THROUGH TIME #5 CVR A BUNK	$ 4.99
GARBAGE PAIL KIDS THROUGH TIME #5 CVR B ZAPATA	$ 4.99
GARBAGE PAIL KIDS THROUGH TIME #5 CVR C JIMENEZ	$ 4.99
GARBAGE PAIL KIDS THROUGH TIME #5 CVR D CLASSIC TRADING CARD	$ 4.99
SPACE GHOST #3 CVR A MATTINA	$ 4.99
SPACE GHOST #3 CVR B LEE & CHUNG	$ 4.99
SPACE GHOST #3 CVR C BARENDS	$ 4.99
SPACE GHOST #3 CVR D CHO	$ 4.99
SPACE GHOST #3 CVR E MATTINA FOIL	$ 9.99
THUNDERCATS CHEETARA #1 CVR A SOZOMAIKA	$ 4.99
THUNDERCATS CHEETARA #1 CVR B LEE	$ 4.99
THUNDERCATS CHEETARA #1 CVR C LEIRIX	$ 4.99
THUNDERCATS CHEETARA #1 CVR D PUEBLA	$ 4.99
THUNDERCATS CHEETARA #1 CVR E GALMON	$ 4.99
THUNDERCATS CHEETARA #1 CVR F LEE FOIL	$ 9.99
THUNDERCATS CHEETARA #1 CVR H THUNDERCATS LOGO FOIL	$ 9.99
THUNDERCATS CHEETARA #1 CVR I BLANK AUTHENTIX	$ 4.99
NEW DYNAMITE TOTALS:	$ 99.83

5) NEW TITAN COMICS-11	MSRP
CONAN BARBARIAN #12 CVR A LOVE (MR)	$ 3.99
CONAN BARBARIAN #12 CVR B SAYGER (MR)	$ 3.99
CONAN BARBARIAN #12 CVR C BROADMORE (MR)	$ 3.99
RIVERS OF LONDON STRAY CAT BLUES #2 (OF 4) CVR A GLASS (MR)	$ 3.99
RIVERS OF LONDON STRAY CAT BLUES #2 (OF 4) CVR B BUISAN (MR)	$ 3.99
DOCTOR WHO FIFTEENTH DOCTOR #1 (OF 4) CVR A ARTGERM	$ 3.99
DOCTOR WHO FIFTEENTH DOCTOR #1 (OF 4) CVR B PHOTO	$ 3.99
DOCTOR WHO FIFTEENTH DOCTOR #1 (OF 4) CVR C SWABY	$ 3.99
DOCTOR WHO FIFTEENTH DOCTOR #1 (OF 4) CVR D JONES	$ 3.99
DOCTOR WHO FIFTEENTH DOCTOR #1 (OF 4) CVR E MOORE	$ 3.99
DOCTOR WHO FIFTEENTH DOCTOR #1 (OF 4) FOC COLOR BLANK SKETCH	$ 4.99
NEW TITAN COMICS TOTALS:	$ 44.89

6) NEW DARK HORSE COMICS-9	MSRP
Beyond the Pale #2 (CVR A) (Tomás Aira)	$ 4.99
Canto: A Place Like Home #2 (CVR A) (Drew Zucker)	$ 3.99
Canto: A Place Like Home #2 (CVR B) (Pius Bak)	$ 3.99
Cyberpunk 2077: Kickdown #1 (CVR A) (Jake Elphick)	$ 3.99
Cyberpunk 2077: Kickdown #1 (CVR B) (RUDCEF)	$ 3.99
Cyberpunk 2077: Kickdown #1 (CVR C) (Andre Araujo)	$ 3.99
Cyberpunk 2077: Kickdown #1 (CVR D) (DOFRESH)	$ 3.99
Grendel: Devil's Crucible--Defiance #1 (CVR A) (Matt Wagner)	$ 4.99
Grendel: Devil's Crucible--Defiance #1 (CVR B) (Brennan Wagner)	$ 4.99
NEW DARK HORSE TOTALS:	$ 38.91

7) NEW ONI PRESS COMICS-5	MSRP
ROBOFORCE #3 (OF 3) CVR A DUSTIN WEAVER	$ 4.99
ROBOFORCE #3 (OF 3) CVR B D ALFONSO VAR	$ 4.99
ROBOFORCE #3 (OF 3) CVR C TOY VAR	$ 4.99
TOXIC SUMMER #2 (OF 3) CVR A DEREK CHARM	$ 4.99
TOXIC SUMMER #2 (OF 3) CVR B NICK CAGNETTI VAR	$ 4.99
NEW ONI PRESS TOTALS:	$ 24.95

8) NEW IDW COMICS-5	MSRP
My Little Pony: Set Your Sail #3 Cover A (Ganucheau)	$ 3.99
Sonic the Hedgehog #70 Cover A (Hammerstrom)	$ 3.99
Sonic the Hedgehog #70 Variant B (Starling)	$ 3.99
Star Trek: Sons of Star Trek #4 Cover A (Bartok)	$ 4.99
Star Trek: Sons of Star Trek #4 Variant B (Hernandez)	$ 4.99
NEW IDW TOTALS:	$ 21.95

9) NEW POCKET JACK COMICS-4	MSRP
GUINEVERE & DIVINITY FACTORY #1 CVR A LUPER & GREENHAIGH	$ 4.99
GUINEVERE & DIVINITY FACTORY #1 CVR B FLAPPER DRESS RB WHITE	$ 4.99
GUINEVERE & DIVINITY FACTORY #1 CVR C SUCCUBUS WHISKY PAINT	$ 4.99
GUINEVERE & DIVINITY FACTORY #1 CVR D GUINEVERE IN SPIRIT	$ 4.99
NEW POCKET JACK TOTALS:	$ 19.96

10) NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS-3	MSRP
GFT PRESENTS SWIMSUIT ED 2024 ONE SHOT CVR A REYES	$ 5.99
GFT PRESENTS SWIMSUIT ED 2024 ONE SHOT CVR B VITORINO	$ 5.99
GFT PRESENTS SWIMSUIT ED 2024 ONE SHOT CVR C SONIA MATAS	$ 5.99
NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS TOTALS:	$ 17.97

NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-10	MSRP	PUBLISHER
BARBARIC BORN IN BLOOD #2 (OF 3) CVR A NATHAN GOODEN (MR)	$ 4.99	VAULT COMICS
BARBARIC BORN IN BLOOD #2 (OF 3) CVR B CORIN HOWELL VAR	$ 8.99	VAULT COMICS
BETTY & VERONICA SUMMER SPECTACULAR ONESHOT	$ 3.99	ARCHIE COMIC PUB
BLOWTORCH BURY THE PAST ONESHOT	$ 4.99	COMICSBURGH
CRITTER #3 CVR A SOUSA & DI NAPOLI	$ 4.99	ANTARCTIC PRESS
CRITTER #3 CVR B MASCARA VAR	$ 9.99	ANTARCTIC PRESS
JIM HENSONS DARK CRYSTAL ARCHIVE ED #1 (OF 3) CVR A	$ 4.99	BOOM! STUDIOS
JIM HENSONS DARK CRYSTAL ARCHIVE ED #1 (OF 3) CVR B FRANY	$ 4.99	BOOM! STUDIOS
KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE #313	$ 15.99	KENZER & COMPANY
TRIDENT OF AURELIA STORM #3 CVR A OXYNUK	$ 4.99	BATTLE QUEST
NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS TOTALS:	$ 68.90

REORDER COMICS-13	MSRP
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #255 FACSIMILE EDITION	$ 4.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA #10	$ 4.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA #8 DAVID YARDIN VAMPIRE VARIANT	$ 4.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA #8 HILDEBRANDT BROS CAPT AMERICA MARVEL MASTERPIECES III VAR	$ 4.99
INCREDIBLE HULK #5 ERNANDA SOUZA COMUNIDADES VAR	$ 4.99
Sonic the Hedgehog #68 Cover A (Kim)	$ 3.99
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER #44	$ 4.99
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER 43	$ 4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Black, White, and Green #1 Cover A (Shalvey)	$ 5.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Black, White, and Green #1 Variant B (Stokoe)	$ 5.99
TOM HOLLANDS FRIGHT NIGHT #2 CVR A MARTINEZ	$ 3.99
VALIANTS (2024) #1 (OF 4) CVR A ALESSIO	$ 4.99
VALIANTS (2024) #2 (OF 4) CVR A DI MATTIA	$ 4.99

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!

144 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 BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-29	MSRP
ALL-STAR SUPERMAN TP (DC COMPACT COMICS EDITION)	$ 9.99
ART OF RACHEL & TERRY DODSON SC	$ 39.95
AVENGERS BY JED MACKAY: TWILIGHT DREAMING VOL. 2	$ 15.99
Disney Little Golden Book Frightful Favorites (Disney Classic)	$ 11.99
FAR SECTOR TP (DC COMPACT COMICS EDITION)(MR)	$ 9.99
First Test Graphic Novel	$ 17.99
HAWKEYE MODERN ERA EPIC COLLECTION: THE REUNION	$ 44.99
I Am Jack Skellington (Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas)	$ 5.99
I Am Sally (Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas)	$ 5.99
I Am Wednesday (Little Golden Book)	$ 5.99
John Romita's The Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 2 Artisan Edition	$ 39.99
JSA THE GOLDEN AGE TP (2024 EDITION)	$ 24.99
LEGACY OF VIOLENCE TP VOL 03 (MR)	$ 17.99
LITTLE PEOPLE BIG DREAMS STAN LEE	$ 15.99
MARVEL ZOMBIES: BLACK WHITE & BLOOD TREASURY EDITION	$ 29.99
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS UNLIMITED POWER TP VOL 01	$ 24.99
MOONSTONE DOUBLE SHOT MAY 2024 PROSE NOVEL SC	$ 6.99
My Little Pony Vol. 4: Sister Switch	$ 9.99
ONE PIECE GN VOL 106	$ 11.99
READY OR NOT GN	$ 14.99
RED HOOD OUTLAWS TP VOL 02	$ 14.99
SPIDER-MAN OFFICIAL COOKBOOK HC (RES)	$ 29.99
SPIDER-WOMAN BY STEVE FOXE VOL. 1: GANG WAR	$ 17.99
VIXEN NYC TP VOL 06	$ 14.99
Wednesday: Official Coloring Book	$ 18.99
WONDER WOMAN (2023) TP VOL 01 OUTLAW BOOK MARKET SAMPERE CVR	$ 19.99
WONDER WOMAN (2023) TP VOL 01 OUTLAW DM EXCLUSIVE ARTGERM LAU CVR	$ 19.99
X-MEN: THE ANIMATED SERIES - FEARED AND HATED	$ 13.99

REORDER BOOKS & TRADE PAPRBACKS-99	MSRP
Adventure Time: Amazing and Awesome Coloring Book	$ 18.99
All-Star Superman	$ 29.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN BY ZEB WELLS VOL. 9: GANG WAR	$ 24.99
Avatar: The Last Airbender--North and South Omnibus	$ 24.99
Avatar: The Last Airbender--Suki, Alone	$ 12.99
Avatar: The Last Airbender--The Rift Omnibus	$ 24.99
Barda	$ 16.99
Basketful of Heads (Hill House Comics)	$ 17.99
Batman Adventures Vol. 2	$ 19.99
Batman Beyond: Neo-Gothic Vol. 1	$ 24.99
Batman: Justice Buster Vol. 1	$ 9.99
Batman: The Court of Owls Saga: DC Compact Comics Edition	$ 9.99
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 30th ANNIV Edition	$ 19.99
Batman: Year One	$ 14.99
Batman's Amazing Tales! (LEGO Batman)	$ 8.99
Battle Angel Alita: Last Order Omnibus 1	$ 19.99
Batwheels Save the Day! (DC Batman: Batwheels)	$ 7.99
BEN REILLY: SPIDER-MAN	$ 15.99
Berserk Volume 1	$ 14.99
Berserk Volume 2	$ 14.99
Berserk Volume 3	$ 14.99
BLACK WIDOW BY KELLY THOMPSON	$ 34.99
Bluey and Bingo's Book of Singy Things	$ 7.99
Bluey: Daddy Putdown	$ 5.99
Bluey: Fun and Games: A Coloring Book	$ 6.99
Bluey: Queens	$ 5.99
BONE ADVENTURES SC VOL 01 FINDERS KEEPERS	$ 9.99
Boo! Bluey's Halloween	$ 14.99
Cain	$ 19.99
CAPT UNDERPANTS COMIC READER #1 HAUNTED HACKAWEEN	$ 5.99
CAPT UNDERPANTS COMIC READER XTREME XPLOITS OF XPLOSIVE XMAS	$ 6.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA EPIC COLLECTION: THE MAN WHO SOLD THE UNITED STATES	$ 49.99
CAPWOLF & THE HOWLING COMMANDOS	$ 15.99
CARNAGE VOL. 1: IN THE COURT OF CRIMSON	$ 17.99
CHAINSAW MAN GN VOL 11 (MR)	$ 9.99
CHAINSAW MAN GN VOL 12	$ 11.99
CHAINSAW MAN GN VOL 14	$ 11.99
Danger Street Vol. 2	$ 19.99
Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths	$ 19.99
DEADPOOL KILLS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE	$ 14.99
DEATH NOTE GN VOL 02 (CURR PTG)	$ 9.99
DEATH NOTE GN VOL 04 (CURR PTG)	$ 9.99
Eerie Archives Volume 3	$ 24.99
Final Crisis (New Edition)	$ 19.99
GHOST RIDER BY ED BRISSON	$ 34.99
Hawkgirl: Once Upon a Galaxy	$ 16.99
Hellsing Volume 1 (Second Edition)	$ 14.99
Hilo Book 5: Then Everything Went Wrong	$ 14.99
HUNTER X HUNTER GN VOL 28	$ 9.99
HUNTER X HUNTER GN VOL 29	$ 9.99
Icon & Rocket: Season One	$ 19.99
INCREDIBLE HULK VOL. 2: WAR DEVILS	$ 19.99
INVADER ZIM BEST OF SKOOL GN	$ 9.99
JOJOS BIZARRE ADV PART 6 STONE OCEAN HC VOL 02	$ 25.00
JOJOS BIZARRE ADV PART 6 STONE OCEAN HC VOL 03	$ 25.00
JOJOS BIZARRE ADV PART 6 STONE OCEAN HC VOL 04	$ 25.00
Kamandi, The Last Boy on Earth by Jack Kirby Vol. 2	$ 39.99
LADY DEATH RULES TP VOL 04 (MR)	$ 24.99
MAGIC TP BOOK 01	$ 24.99
MANGA CLASSICS FRANKENSTEIN SC	$ 19.99
MARVEL-VERSE: IRONHEART	$ 9.99
MILES MORALES GN-TP ULTIMATE END	$ 12.99
MILES MORALES STRANGER TIDES GN	$ 12.99
MILES MORALES VOL. 6: ALL EYES ON ME	$ 15.99
Monster Born	$ 19.99
Monster Cats Vol. 1	$ 14.99
MY HERO ACADEMIA VIGILANTES GN VOL 12	$ 9.99
NARUTO 3IN1 TP VOL 23	$ 14.99
Nightwing Vol. 1: Better Than Batman (Rebirth)	$ 16.99
Nightwing Vol. 2: Get Grayson	$ 17.99
One-Star Squadron	$ 16.99
Panya: The Mummy's Curse	$ 24.99
Parasyte 1	$ 10.99
PETER PARKER & MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MEN DOUBLE TROUBLE	$ 13.99
Plants vs. Zombies Volume 15: Better Homes and Guardens	$ 10.99
Plants vs. Zombies Volume 7: Battle Extravagonzo	$ 12.99
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare Volume 2	$ 12.99
POKEMON ADV PLATINUM GN VOL 08	$ 9.99
PUNISHER MAX: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION VOL. 5	$ 39.99
Shazam! Vol. 1: Meet the Captain!	$ 16.99
Snow Angels Volume 1	$ 19.99
SPIDER-BOY VOL. 1: THE WEB-LESS WONDER	$ 17.99
SPIDER-GWEN: UNMASKED	$ 13.99
SPIDER-MAN: REIGN [NEW PRINTING]	$ 19.99
Spidey and His Amazing Friends: Electro's Gotta Glow	$ 5.99
Star Trek: Defiant, Vol. 2: Another Piece of the Action	$ 24.99
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds--The Scorpius Run	$ 19.99
Static: Season One	$ 19.99
SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN VOL. 1: SUPERNOVA	$ 19.99
Swamped by Croc! (DC Super Heroes: Batman)	$ 5.99
Sword of Azrael	$ 19.99
Teen Titans: Year One (New Edition)	$ 16.99
THOR VOL. 1: GOD OF THUNDER REBORN	$ 17.99
Titans: Burning Rage	$ 16.99
TMNT ONGOING (IDW) COLL TP VOL 01	$ 39.99
Watchmen: DC Compact Comics Edition	$ 9.99
Witch Hat Atelier Kitchen 1	$ 12.99
X-MEN EPIC COLLECTION TP THE FATE OF THE PHOENIX (NEW PTG)	$ 44.99
X-MEN: DARK PHOENIX SAGA [NEW PRINTING 2]	$ 29.99

NEW MAGAZINES-3	MSRP
BACK ISSUE #152	$ 10.95
TOYCOLLECTR MAGAZINE #12 (MR)	$ 14.99
ARCHIE SHOWCASE JUMBO DIGEST #19 CHRISTMAS IN JULY	$ 9.99

NEW RATIO VARIANTS-13
ALL THE THINGS WE DIDNT DO LAST NIGHT CVR D 1:10 ORELLANA VIRGIN VAR	$ 11.99
ANNIHILATION 2099 #1 PETE WOODS FIRST APPEARANCE VARIANT	$ 21.99
BATMAN #150 CVR E INC 1:25 CHRIS SAMNEE CRD STK VAR (AP)	$ 12.99
BATMAN #150 CVR F INC 1:50 TIRSO CONS CRD STK VAR (AP)	$ 25.99
FREE AGENTS #1 CVR D INC 1:25 ERIK LARSEN VAR	$ 25.99
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #10 CVR C INC 1:25 PARIS ALLEYNE CRD STK VAR	$ 12.99
MOON KNIGHT: FIST OF KHONSHU #0 CAPPUCCIO SURPRISE VARIANT	$ 49.99
SCARLETT #2 (OF 5) CVR D INC 1:25 PAOLO RIVERA VAR	$ 21.99
SPIDER-MAN: REIGN 2 #1 LEIRIX VARIANT	$ 26.99
STAR WARS: INQUISITORS #1 ALEX MALEEV VARIANT	$ 26.99
VENOM #35 MICO SUAYAN VARIANT	$ 21.99
WEREWOLF BY NIGHT: BLOOD HUNT #1 MARIA WOLF VARIANT [BH]	$ 38.00
WOLVERINE: DEEP CUT #1 DECLAN SHALVEY VARIANT	$ 12.99

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
BK=Book
BLK=Black
CCG=Collectable Card Game
COLL ED=Collected Edition
COLL MAG=Collector's Magazine
CRD STK=Card Stock
CURR PRTG=Current Printing
CVR=Cover
DM=Direct Market (Comic Book Stores only)
DCU=DC Universe
DLX=Deluxe
ED=Edition
EXE=Exclusive
FIG=Figure
GN=Graphic Novel
GORE=Gory cover image or content
HC=Hard Cover
INCV=Incentive Cover
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
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
TWD=The Walking Dead
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: "0323" means March, 2023. "0122" means January, 2022...

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