172 NEW ITEMS
ON SALE THIS
WEDNESDAY
APRIL
23rd, 2008 |
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COUNTDOWN
TO FINAL CRISIS 1 |
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Story by
Paul Dini
Story consulting by Keith Giffen
Script by Adam Beechen;
art by Scott Kolins
Covers by Scott Kolins
The Great Disaster has occurred, and all hell breaks
loose as all the storylines in COUNTDOWN TO FINAL CRISIS
come to a climax, threatening Darkseid and Jimmy Olsen
and Mary Marvel and the future of their Earth!
32 pg, FC, $2.99 US |
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REORDERS |
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Get the full list of what SOLD OUT
items are coming back in this week! |
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OUT OF PRINT |
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Eventually everything sells out, find out what's expired this week! |
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KIDS CORNER |
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Over a dozen new comics, magazines & books for ALL ages this week! |
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THIS WEEKS
HIGHLIGHTS |
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 TOP 10 COMICS FOR THIS WEEK
BASED ON OUR ORDERING |
1) HULK #3
2) MIGHTY AVENGERS #12 SI
3) THOR #8
4) UNCANNY X-MEN #497 DWS
5) JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #20
6) COUNTDOWN TO FINAL CRISIS 1
7) BATMAN #675
8) X-FORCE #3
(ranking based on regular + bloody variant
totals)
9) SUPERMAN BATMAN #47
10) ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #121 |
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NEW SERIES ARRIVE THIS WEEK... |
1001 ARABIAN NIGHTS
ADVENTURES OF SINBAD #0
ATOMIC ROCKET GROUP 66 #1 (MR)
GOOD & EVIL #3 PART 1 THE
BEGINNING
HELEN KILLER #1 (OF 4)
HULK VS HERCULES WHEN TITANS
COLLIDE
MAC BOLAN THE EXECUTIONER
DEVILS TOOLS #1
SADHU WHEEL OF DESTINY #1
(OF 5) (MR)
SUPERNATURAL RISING SON #1
(OF 6)
TALES FROM WONDERLAND QUEEN
OF HEARTS #1 |
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 JUMP ON HERE!
Any of these FIRST ISSUES
are great jumping on points
if you're looking for
something NEW to read! |
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1st DAY SALE TITLES FOR THIS WEEK ONLY
40% OFF ALL THESE BRAND NEW TITLES ON THIS WEDNESDAY
ONLY! |
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SAVE $29.77 ON THESE 7 TITLES THIS WEDNESDAY ONLY! |
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TITLE/DESCRIPTION |
MSRP |
YOU PAY |
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COUNTDOWN TO
FINAL CRISIS 1 |
$2.99 |
$1.79 |
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DEADPOOL
CLASSIC TP VOL 1 |
$29.99 |
$17.99 |
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JSA HC VOL
02 THY KINGDOM COME PART 1 |
$19.99 |
$11.99 |
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MAC BOLAN
THE EXECUTIONER DEVILS TOOLS #1 (OF 5) |
$3.99 |
$2.39 |
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PREVIEWS VOL
XVIII #5 |
$4.50 |
$2.70 |
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SFX #168 |
$9.99 |
$5.99 |
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UNCANNY
X-MEN #497 DWS |
$2.99 |
$1.79 |
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TOTAL |
$74.44 |
$44.66 |
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Minimum
$5.00 purchase of ANYTHING in the store is required to receive your "1st
DAY DALE" discount on any/all of these items. "1st DAY SALE" prices are
good only for the date listed, only for one copy of each item and only
while supplies last. |
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84 NEW
COMICS ARRIVING THIS WEEK
15%
OFF
ALL THESE NEW COMICS, EVERYDAY
THIS
WEEK
FOR EVERYONE! |
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17
MARVEL COMICS THIS WEEK
$51.83
is what you'll pay at ANY OTHER store.
$44.05
is what you'll pay only at Alternate Reality!
$7.77
is what you'll save ALL WEEK LONG!
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HULK #3
HULK VS HERCULES WHEN TITANS COLLIDE
MARVEL ADVENTURES FANTASTIC FOUR #35
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED PICTURE DORIAN GRAY #5 (OF 6)
MIGHTY AVENGERS #12 SI
MS MARVEL #26 SII
NEW EXILES #5
POWER PACK DAY ONE #2 (OF 4)
SHE-HULK 2 #28
THOR #8
ULTIMATE FANTASTIC FOUR #53
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #121
UNCANNY X-MEN #497 DWS
WOLVERINE FIRST CLASS #2
X-FORCE #3 DWS
X-MEN FIRST CLASS VOL 2 #11
YOUNG AVENGERS PRESENTS #4 (OF 6) |
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16
DC COMICS THIS WEEK
$46.87
is what you'll pay at ANY OTHER store.
$39.83
is what you'll pay only at Alternate Reality!
$7.03
is what you'll save ALL WEEK LONG!
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BATMAN #675
BIRDS OF PREY #117
CHECKMATE #25
COUNTDOWN TO FINAL CRISIS 1
DEATH OF THE NEW GODS #8 (OF 8)
FABLES #72 (MR)
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #20
NORTHLANDERS #5 (MR)
NUMBER OF THE BEAST #2 (OF 6)
SCOOBY DOO #131
SECRET HISTORY THE AUTHORITY HAWKSMOOR #2
(OF 6)
SHADOWPACT #24
SPIRIT #16
SUPER FRIENDS #2
SUPERMAN BATMAN #47
SUPERNATURAL RISING SON #1 (OF 6) |
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8 IMAGE COMICS THIS WEEK
$24.90 is what you'll pay at ANY OTHER store.
$21.65
is what you'll pay only at Alternate Reality!
$3.73
is what you'll save ALL WEEK LONG!
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DARKNESS VS EVA #2 (OF 4) (MR)
DYNAMO 5 #12
GODLAND #22
MICE TEMPLAR #4
SPAWN #177
SPAWN GODSLAYER #8
WITCHBLADE #117 ROSS CVR B
WITCHBLADE #117 SEJIC CVR A |
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6
DARK HORSE COMICS THIS WEEK
$21.94
is what you'll pay at ANY OTHER store.
$18.64
is what you'll pay only at Alternate Reality!
$3.29
is what you'll save ALL WEEK LONG!
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CONAN LEGACY FRAZETTA COVERS #2 (OF 8) GOD IN THE
BOWL
RETURN O/T GREMLINS #2 (OF 3) (RES)
STAR TREK NEW FRONTIER #2
STAR WARS DARK TIMES #10
STAR WARS KNIGHTS OF OLD REPUBLIC #27 VECTOR PART 3 (C: 1-0-
STAR WARS LEGACY #22 |
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37 INDEPENDENT TITLES THIS
WEEK
$134.84
is what you'll pay at ANY OTHER store.
$114.61
is what you'll pay only at Alternate Reality!
$20.22
is what you'll save ALL WEEK LONG!
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1001 ARABIAN
NIGHTS ADVENTURES OF SINBAD #0 (MR)
ARMY OF DARKNESS XENA WHY NOT #2 (OF 4) (MR)
ATOMIC ROCKET GROUP 66 #1 (MR)
BART SIMPSON COMICS #41
BETTY & VERONICA #235
BOY WHO MADE SILENCE #2
DRAGONLANCE CHRONICLES VOL 3 ROBERTS CVR A
#10 (OF 12)
DRAGONLANCE CHRONICLES VOL 3 WALPOLE CVR B
#10 (OF 12)
EVERYBODYS DEAD #2
FALL OF CTHULHU #11 CVR A
FALL OF CTHULHU #11 CVR B
FALLEN ANGEL IDW #26 (MR)
GENE SIMMONS ZIPPER #5
GOLD DIGGER #95
GOLD DIGGER PEEBO TALES SPECIAL #3
GOLD DIGGER SOURCEBOOK #16
GOOD & EVIL #3 PART 1 THE BEGINNING
HACK SLASH SERIES #11 MCKELVIE CVR B (MR)
HACK SLASH SERIES #11 SEELEY CVR A (MR)
HELEN KILLER #1 (OF 4)
INDIA AUTHENTIC #12 ANDHAKA
INSANE JANE #2 (OF 4) (MR)
KONG KING OF SKULL ISLAND #5 (OF 5) DEVITO
CVR B
MAC BOLAN THE EXECUTIONER DEVILS TOOLS #1 (OF
5)
NEOZOIC #4
SADHU WHEEL OF DESTINY #1 (OF 5) (MR)
SONIC X #32
SPACE DOUBLES #3
ST TNG INTELLIGENCE GATHERING #4 (OF 5)
STAR TREK NEW FRONTIER #2
STARSHIP TROOPERS #8
TALES FROM WONDERLAND QUEEN OF HEARTS #1 (MR)
TALES OF TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #45
TRANSFORMERS SPOTLIGHT GRIMLOCK
WHITE PICKET FENCES DOUBLE FEATURE GN
WORMWOOD CALAMARI RISING #4 |
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1 ADULT TITLES
THIS WEEK |
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88 NEW
NON-COMIC ITEMS ARRIVING THIS WEEK |
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ACTION FIGURES (13): |
MCFARLANE MLB SERIES 21
ALFONSO SORIANO ACTION
FIGURE
MCFARLANE MLB SERIES 21
DAISUKE MATSUZAKA ACTION
FIGURE
MCFARLANE MLB SERIES 21 JOE
MAUER ACTION FIGURE
MCFARLANE MLB SERIES 21
JORGE POSADA ACTION FIGURE
MCFARLANE MLB SERIES 21
JOSH HAMILTON ACTION FIGURE
MCFARLANE MLB SERIES 21
MICHAEL YOUNG ACTION FIGURE
MCFARLANE SPAWN SERIES 33
WARRIOR ISIS ACTION FIGURE
MCFARLANE SPAWN SERIES 33
CROCODILE KING ACTION
FIGURE
MCFARLANE SPAWN SERIES 33
JACKAL KING ACTION FIGURE
MCFARLANE SPAWN SERIES 33
SCARAB ASSASSIN ACTION
FIGURE
MCFARLANE SPAWN SERIES 33
SOLDIER OF RA ACTION FIGURE
MCFARLANE SPAWN SERIES 33
SPAWN THE IMMORTAL ACTION
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BOBBLE HEADS (2): |
IRON MAN MARK 1 MOVIE
BOBBLE HEAD
RAMBO BOBBLE HEAD |
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BOOKS (3): |
BEST OF WRITE NOW TP VOL 01
MODERN MASTERS SC VOL 16
MIKE ALLRED
SLOWPOKE ONE NATION OH MY
GOD SC |
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CARDS (1): |
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HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL
EXPANDED CARDS |
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MAGAZINES (37): |
2000 AD #1579
2000 AD #1580
BETTY & VERONICA DOUBLE
DIGEST #160
COOKIE 0508
DARK SIDE #132 FEB MAR 2008
DR WHO MAGAZINE #394
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY #987
ESPN MAGAZINE 11.08
FEMME FATALES VOL 17 #2
FORTEAN TIMES #235
GAME TRADE MAGAZINE #99
HAUTE DOLL #5.3
HEEB #16
HIGHLIGHTS FOR CHILDREN
0508
HIGHLIGHTS HIGH FIVE 0508
JUDGE DREDD MEGAZINE #270
MARVEL PREVIEWS MAY 2008
EXTRAS (NET)
MASTERS ATHLETE 0508
MEN'S HEALTH 0508
MEN'S VOGUE 0508
NICKELODEON MAGAZINE 0508
PIQ MAGAZINE MAY 2008
POETS & WRITERS 0608
PREVIEWS VOL XVIII #5
ROCKABILLY MAGAZINE #41
ROUGH STUFF #8
SCARY MONSTERS MAGAZINE #66
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN 0508
SFX #168
SIMPSONS CLASSICS #16
STARGATE MAGAZINE #22
TABU TATTOO #36
TORCHWOOD MAGAZINE #3
VIDEO WATCHDOG #138
WIRED #16.05
WOMEN'S HEALTH 0508
WRITERS' JOURNAL #29.3 |
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TRADES (32): |
AVENGERS TP KREE SKRULL WAR
NEW PTG
AYRE FORCE HC VOL 01
BATMAN CHRONICLES TP VOL 05
BIZARRE NEW WORLD
POPULATION EXPLOSION GN
CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED DELUXE
HC VOL 02 TALES BROTHERS
GRIMM
CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED DELUXE
TP VOL 02 TALES BROTHERS
GRIMM
DANY INTERESTED HC (A) (C:
1-1-2)
DAREDEVIL TP VOL 02 HELL TO
PAY
DARK PRINCE GN VOL 02 (OF
3) (A) (C: 1-0-0)
DEADPOOL CLASSIC TP VOL 1
DEADPOOL VS MARVEL UNIVERSE
TP
DOROTHEA VOL 01 (MR)
I HATE YOU MORE THAN ANYONE
VOL 04
JOHNNY DELGADO IS DEAD TP
VOL 01
JONAH HEX TP VOL 04 ONLY
THE GOOD DIE YOUNG
JSA HC VOL 02 THY KINGDOM
COME PART 1
LIVING WITH THE DEAD TP
LOVE THE WAY YOU LOVE SIDE
A TP
MAKING STUFF AND DOING
THINGS (MR)
METRONOME HC (MR)
NEPHILIM GN
QUEEN & COUNTRY DEFINITIVE
EDITION TP VOL 02
RAMA THE LEGEND TP
SAY PLEASE GN
SEDUCE ME AFTER THE SHOW GN
SIMPSONS COMICS TP DOLLARS
TO DONUTS
SPEED RACER CHRONICLES OF
THE RACER TP
TEAM ZERO TP
VENGEANCE OF VAMPIRELLA TP
WARHAMMER 40K BLOOD &
THUNDER TP
WELCOME TO THE DAHL HOUSE
TP
X-MEN TP EMPEROR VULCAN |
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2 ADULT TITLES
THIS WEEK |
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FUN FACT:
ALTERNATE REALITY receives more New Sale Items than
any other store in Chicago! Each week anywhere between175-250
brand new 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 NEW
STUFF every week here in SHIP-SHAPE!
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ABBREVIATIONS KEY TO
THIS PAGE |
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"What does it mean above when it sez...." |
2ND PTG= Second Printing
ANNIV=Anniversary
ASST=Assortment
BK=Book
BLK=Black
BND="Brand New Day" storyline
CCG=Collectable Card Game
CD="Countdown" storyline
COLL ED=Collected Edition
CURR PRTG=Current Printing
CVR=Cover
CWI="Civil War Initiative" storyline
ED=Edition
DLX=Deluxe
DWS="Divided We Stand" storyline
FRGTTN RLMS=Forgotten Realms
GHUL="Resurrection of Ra's al Ghul" storyline
GN=Graphic Novel
HC=Hard Cover
INCV=Incentive Cover
LTD ED=Limited Edition
MC="Messiah Complex" storyline
MED=Medium (as in a "Medium Sized Statue")
MLB=Major League Baseball
MMPB=Mass Media Paper Back
MMW=Marvel Master Works
(MR)=Mature Readers, this item is NOT intended for younger or
more sensitive readers. |
NBA=National Basketball Association
NFL=National Football League
NHL=National Hockey League
NOTE PRICE=Price is different from this titles regular
price.
O/A=Order Again
OMD="One More Day" storyline
PKT=Pocket
PTG=Printing
PX=Previews Exclusive
(RES)=Re-solicited
SC=Soft Cover
SER=Series
SII="Silent Invasion Infiltration" storyline
TBA=To Be Announced
TKP=Tokyopop
TP=Trade Paperback
T/C=Trading Card
T/S=Tee-Shirt
VAR=Variant
VOL or V.=Volume
WRAP CVR=Wraparound cover
WWH="World War Hulk" storyline
XL=Extra Large
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: "0306" means March, 2006. "1205" means
December, 2005... |
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