NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY #1582
8 ALL AGES ITEMS GO ON SALE STARTING AT 7:00AM WEDNESDAY
ALTERING YOUR REALITY  EVERYDAY SINCE 1994!

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

ARCHIE CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR 2024

ARCHIE COMICS
(W) Ian Flynn (A) Holly G (CA) Dan Parent

ARCHIE'S CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR ONE SHOT
BRAND NEW STORY: Amber Nightstone-Sabrina's fiercest magical rival-is on a mission: get Sabrina the best Christmas gift ever?!

COVER PRICE:

 $3.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $2.99

 

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

SAM WILSON CAPTAIN AMERICA #1 (OF 5)

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Greg Pak, Narcisse, Evan (A) Eder Messias, Valentine De Landro

When Captain America attends a birthday party for Isaiah Bradley, he catches wind of a new tech venture that sounds too good to be true: magnificent floating platforms in the sky, where the disenfranchised can apply for land grants and establish their own farms. But after Sam discovers the organization's dark underbelly, he'll have to tangle with its head of security: Red Hulk!\

COVER PRICE:

 $4.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $3.75

 

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


 

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


 

LAST DAY SALE: DOLLAR DAY
TUESDAY December 31st: 10:00am to 5:00pm
Save on our entire stock of Current & Back Issue Comics


 

LADIES DAY THURSDAY
Every THURSDAY from NOON to 6:00pm
Ladies SAVE 20% OFF Everything in the store!

...AND OF COURSE THESE EVERYDAY SAVINGS!

EVERYDAY

GOOD GRADES
GET REWARDED

EVERYDAY

THANK YOU
BUCKS

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-

8 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

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

TITLE/DESCRIPTION  MSRP  PUBLISHER
 NEW ALL AGES BOOKS & TRADES-1    
5-Minute Moana Stories  $      14.99 Disney Publishing
   
REORDER ALL AGES BOOKS & TRADES-3    
BABY SITTERS LITTLE SISTER GN VOL 05 KAREN SCHOOL PICTURE   $      10.99 GRAPHIX
DRAGON BALL SUPER GN VOL 22   $      11.99 VIZ MEDIA LLC
POKEMON SWORD & SHIELD GN VOL 11   $        5.99 VIZ MEDIA LLC
   
REORDER ALL AGES COMICS-3    
Sonic the Hedgehog #70 Cover A (Hammerstrom)  $        3.99 IDW
Sonic the Hedgehog #71 Cover A (Kim)  $        3.99 IDW
Sonic the Hedgehog #72 Cover A (Haines)  $        3.99 IDW
   

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!

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=Avatar Comics assigns this to it's 2nd Prints
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
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
NEW PTG=New Printing
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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