ALTERNATE REALITY, serving Chicago comic fandom since 1978  That's over 40 years of service!                                                                                                    We started at the Comicbook Emporium in February of 1978, Five & Dime Comics from 1983 to 1994 and Alternate Reality ever since, thats over 40 years of serving Chicago South Side Comic Fandom                                                                   SAVINGS! SERVICE! SELECTION! HISTORY! We have it all!

 

NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY: 111517
IT'S OUR 1217TH WEEK OF ALTERING YOUR REALITY!
261 TOTAL ITEMS GO ON SALE 7:00AM WEDNESDAY

THIS WEEK IN KIDS►

THIS WEEKS CHECKLIST►

LAST WEEKS SHIPPING►

-THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS-

TOP TEN COMICS

BASED THIS WEEKS ORDERING

  1) BATMAN WHO LAUGHS #1 (METAL)
  2) BATMAN #35
  3) AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #791 LEG
  4) MIGHTY THOR #701 LEG
  5) JUSTICE LEAGUE #33 METAL
  6) DOCTOR STRANGE #381 LEG
  7) STAR WARS DARTH VADER #8
  8) INCREDIBLE HULK #710 LEG
  9) X-MEN BLUE #15 LEG
10) PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #297 LEG

FREEBIES

FREE SWAG FOR YOU THIS WEEK

COMIC SHOP NEWS #1587

JUSTICE LEAGUE #1 SPECIAL EDITION

JUSTICE LEAGUE TEMPORARY TATTOOS
PREVIEWS HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE 2017


also free every week at the store...
CHICAGO READER
ILLINOIS ENTERTAINER

3 SECOND PRINTS

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

ALL NEW WOLVERINE #25 2ND PTG ANKA VAR LEG
DESPICABLE DEADPOOL #287 2ND PTG ESPIN VAR LEG
X-MEN BLUE #13 2ND PTG DAVID LOPEZ VAR LEG

4 GAMING COMICS

GAME RELATED TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

DEAD OF WINTER #4
INJUSTICE 2 #14
WARHAMMER 40000 FALLEN #2 (OF 4) CVR A SONDRED
WARHAMMER 40000 FALLEN #2 (OF 4) CVR B QUALANO

13 FIRST ISSUES

LOOKING FOR A NEW SERIES?
THESE TITLES WILL ALL ARRIVE ON
111517

BATMAN WHO LAUGHS #1 (METAL)
BRILLIANT TRASH #1
DARK FANG #1 (MR)
EVOLUTION #1 (MR)
FENCE #1
JENNY FINN #1 (OF 4)
MINKY WOODCOCK GIRL WHO HANDCUFFED HOUDINI #1
NINJA-K #1 CVR A HAIRSINE
PRINCELESS RAVEN YEAR 2 #1 LOVE AND REVENGE
PUPPET MASTER CURTAIN CALL #1
RASPUTIN VOICE OF DRAGON #1 (OF 5)
SUGAR BOOGARZ #1
WWE SURVIVORS SERIES 2017 SPECIAL #1

11 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

ASH VS AOD #5 (OF 5)
BRIGGS LAND LONE WOLVES #6 (OF 6)
CASPER THE FRIENDLY GHOST #2
DEAD OF WINTER #4
DESCENDER #26
FRUIT NINJA #3 (OF 3)
GENERATION GONE #5 (MR)
KILL THE MINOTAUR #6 (MR)
REICH #12 (OF 12) (MR)
REM 8 #5 (MR)
WYNONNA EARP SEASON ZERO #5 (OF 5)

-CRUNCHING THIS WEEKS NUMBERS-

We order 99.9% of the comics PREVIEWS solicits. 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 is given top poll position in the rankings.

 111517 RANKINGS # TITLES   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
  1) MARVEL 33  $            131.67  $        19.75  $      111.92
  2) DC 31  $            111.69  $        16.75  $         94.94
  3) IMAGE 24  $              95.76  $        14.36  $         81.40
  4) DYNAMITE 18  $              71.82  $        10.77  $         61.05
  5) ACTION LAB 13  $              51.87  $          7.78  $         44.09
  6) BOOM! 12  $              55.88  $          8.38  $         47.50
  7) TITAN 11  $              43.89  $          6.58  $         37.31
  8) DARK HORSE 7  $              27.93  $          4.19  $         23.74
  9) IDW 7  $              27.93  $          4.19  $         23.74
 10) AFTERSHOCK 5  $              19.95  $          2.99  $         16.96
       INDIE COMICS 28  $            111.73  $        16.76  $         94.97
TOTALS: 189  $        750.12  $   112.52  $    637.60

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?:  Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 11/15/17. This coming week, there are 189 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of FOUR price points ranging from $2.99 to $7.99. The largest concentration of books, as always, falls into the $3.99 price point with all other price points trailing far off into the back. So, if someone asks you: "How much is a new comic today?" The answer is $3.99 (or $3.39 if you bought it at Alternate Reality!). So remember, no matter what the price point, you save 15% OFF of all this week's new comics all week long only at Alternate Reality!

 111517 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
$2.99 12  $              35.88  $          5.38  $         30.50
$3.99 174  $            694.26  $      104.14  $      590.12
$4.00 1  $                 4.00  $          0.60  $           3.40
$7.99 2  $              15.98  $          2.40  $         13.58
TOTALS: 189  $        750.12  $   112.52  $    637.60

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

40% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

BATMAN WHO LAUGHS #1 (METAL)

DC COMICS
(W) James TynionIV (A) Riley Rossmo (CA) Jason Fabok

As the events of DARK NIGHTS: METAL rock the DC Universe, the creatures of the Dark Multiverse stand ready to invade our world! How can the World's Greatest Heroes stop a horde of deadly beings that appear to be powerful nightmare versions of familiar figures? Find out in these special tie-in issues! RATED T+

COVER PRICE:

 $3.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $2.39

40% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

ADVENTURE TIME COMICS #17

BOOM! STUDIOS
(W) Michael Moreci & Various (A) Jeffrey Brown & Various (CA) Cole Closser

Birthdays are celebrated, Marceline gets lumpy, and an underground city is revealed!

COVER PRICE:

 $3.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $2.39

SAVE OVER $15.00 0N THESE BOOKS THIS WEEK!

 40% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
BATMAN WHO LAUGHS #1 (METAL)  $                  3.99  $          1.60  $            2.39
PRINCELESS RAVEN YEAR 2 #1 LOVE AND REVENGE  $                  3.99  $          1.60  $            2.39
     
 25% OFF these 11 1st Issues on 111517  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
BRILLIANT TRASH #1   $                  3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
DARK FANG #1 (MR)  $                  3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
EVOLUTION #1 (MR)  $                  3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
FENCE #1  $                  3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
JENNY FINN #1 (OF 4)  $                  3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
MINKY WOODCOCK GIRL WHO HANDCUFFED HOUDINI #1  $                  3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
NINJA-K #1   $                  3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
PUPPET MASTER CURTAIN CALL #1  $                  3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
RASPUTIN VOICE OF DRAGON #1 (OF 5)  $                  3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
SUGAR BOOGARZ #1  $                  3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
WWE SURVIVORS SERIES 2017 SPECIAL #1  $                  7.99  $          2.00  $            5.99
 $              55.87  $        15.16  $         40.71

"1st DAY SALE" BOOK OF THE WEEK Titles are 40% OFF only on the first week of their release.
"1st DAY SALE" FIRST ISSUE Titles are 25% OFF only on the first day of their release.
All discounts apply only for one copy of each individual item and only while supplies last.

HERO OF THE MONTH: JUSTICE LEAGUE
  JUSTICE LEAGUE MONTH at Alternate Reality starts on 110117 and our entire stock of
JLA Trade Paperbacks will all be discounted...

25% OFF ALL MONTH LONG!
 

Also save this month on...

-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

218 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW COMICS BELOW, EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (111517-112117) FOR EVERYONE!

 1) NEW MARVEL COMICS-33

 MSRP 

DISC

 YOU PAY

ALL NEW WOLVERINE #25 2ND PTG ANKA VAR LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #791 LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

BEN REILLY SCARLET SPIDER #10 LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

BEN REILLY SCARLET SPIDER #10 LEGACY HEADSHOT VAR LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

BLACK PANTHER PRELUDE #2 (OF 2)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

CHAMPIONS #14 LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

DEADPOOL VS OLD MAN LOGAN #2 (OF 5)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

DEADPOOL VS OLD MAN LOGAN #2 (OF 5) LIM VAR

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

DEFENDERS #7 LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

DESPICABLE DEADPOOL #287 2ND PTG ESPIN VAR LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

DOCTOR STRANGE #381 LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

DOCTOR STRANGE #381 MCKONE LEGACY HEADSHOT VAR LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

GUARDIANS OF GALAXY #147 LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

HAWKEYE #12

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

INCREDIBLE HULK #710 KIRBY 100TH VAR LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

INCREDIBLE HULK #710 LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

MIGHTY THOR #701 LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

NOT BRAND ECHH #14 CHRISTOPHER TRADING CARD VAR LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

NOT BRAND ECHH #14 LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #297 LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #297 LEGACY HEADSHOT VAR

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

PUNISHER #218 LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

PUNISHER #218 MCKONE LEGACY HEADSHOT VAR LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

PUNISHER #218 TV VAR LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

SECRET WARRIORS #8 LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

SPIDER-MEN II #4 (OF 5)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

SPIDER-MEN II #4 (OF 5) SAIZ CONNECTING VAR D

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

STAR WARS DARTH VADER #8

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA #14

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA #14 BROOKS 40TH ANNIV VAR

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

WEAPON X #11

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

X-MEN BLUE #13 2ND PTG DAVID LOPEZ VAR LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

X-MEN BLUE #15 LEG

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:

 $ 131.67

 $  19.75

 $  111.92

 

 

 

 2) NEW DC COMICS-31

 MSRP 

DISC

 YOU PAY

AMERICAN WAY THOSE ABOVE AND BELOW #4 (OF 6) (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

AQUAMAN #30

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

AQUAMAN #30 VAR ED

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

BATMAN #35

 $     2.99

 $    0.45

 $      2.54

BATMAN #35 VAR ED

 $     2.99

 $    0.45

 $      2.54

BATMAN WHO LAUGHS #1 (METAL)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

BATWOMAN #9

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

BATWOMAN #9 VAR ED

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

BOMBSHELLS UNITED #6

 $     2.99

 $    0.45

 $      2.54

BUG THE ADVENTURES OF FORAGER #5 (OF 6) (RES) (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

BUG THE ADVENTURES OF FORAGER #5 (OF 6) VAR ED (RES) (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

FUTURE QUEST PRESENTS #4

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

FUTURE QUEST PRESENTS #4 VAR ED

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

GREEN LANTERNS #35

 $     2.99

 $    0.45

 $      2.54

GREEN LANTERNS #35 VAR ED

 $     2.99

 $    0.45

 $      2.54

INJUSTICE 2 #14

 $     2.99

 $    0.45

 $      2.54

JUSTICE LEAGUE #33 METAL

 $     2.99

 $    0.45

 $      2.54

JUSTICE LEAGUE #33 VAR ED METAL

 $     2.99

 $    0.45

 $      2.54

NIGHTWING #33

 $     2.99

 $    0.45

 $      2.54

NIGHTWING #33 VAR ED

 $     2.99

 $    0.45

 $      2.54

SUPER SONS #10

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

SUPER SONS #10 VAR ED

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

SUPERMAN #35

 $     2.99

 $    0.45

 $      2.54

SUPERMAN #35 VAR ED

 $     2.99

 $    0.45

 $      2.54

TRINITY #15

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

TRINITY #15 VAR ED

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

WILD STORM #9

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

WILD STORM #9 HITCH VAR ED

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

WILD STORM #9 LEE VAR ED

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

WONDER WOMAN CONAN #3 (OF 6)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

WONDER WOMAN CONAN #3 (OF 6) VAR ED

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:

 $ 111.69

 $  16.75

 $    94.94

 

 

 

 3) NEW IMAGE COMICS-24

 MSRP 

DISC

 YOU PAY

BLACK SCIENCE #33 CVR A SCALERA & DINISIO (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

BLACK SCIENCE #33 CVR B TAN (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

CURSE WORDS #10 CVR A BROWNE (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

CURSE WORDS #10 CVR B FRISON (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

DARK FANG #1 (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

DESCENDER #26 CVR A NGUYEN

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

DESCENDER #26 CVR B INTERLOCKING LEMIRE & NGUYEN

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

EAST OF WEST #35

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

EVOLUTION #1 (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

FAMILY TRADE #2

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

GENERATION GONE #5 (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

HORIZON #16 (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

INVINCIBLE #142 (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

KILL THE MINOTAUR #6 (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

MAESTROS #2 (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

MAGE HERO DENIED #4 (OF 15)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

POSTAL #24 CVR A GOODHART (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

POSTAL #24 CVR B WITCHBLADE VAR (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

REALM #3 CVR A HAUN & FILARDI (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

REALM #3 CVR B JONES & MADSEN (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

RETCON #3 (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

RINGSIDE #13 (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

WICKED & DIVINE #33 CVR A MCKELVIE & WILSON (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

WICKED & DIVINE #33 CVR B DAUTERMAN (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:

 $   95.76

 $  14.36

 $    81.40

 

 

 

 4) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-18

 MSRP 

DISC

 YOU PAY

ASH VS AOD #5 (OF 5) CVR A SCHOONOVER

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

ASH VS AOD #5 (OF 5) CVR B VARGAS

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

ASH VS AOD #5 (OF 5) CVR C QUALANO

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

FRUIT NINJA #3 (OF 3)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

GREATEST ADVENTURE #7 CVR A NORD

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

GREATEST ADVENTURE #7 CVR B SMALLWOOD

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

GREATEST ADVENTURE #7 CVR C CASTRO

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

JAMES BOND KILL CHAIN #5 (OF 6) CVR A SMALLWOOD

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

JIM BUTCHER DRESDEN FILES DOG MEN #6 (OF 6) (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

KILLER INSTINCT #2 CVR A CINAR

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

KILLER INSTINCT #2 CVR B LAU

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

KILLER INSTINCT #2 CVR C ADAMS EXC SUBSCRIPTION VAR

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

SHEENA #3 CVR A MORITAT

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

SHEENA #3 CVR B SANAPO

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

SHEENA #3 CVR C BUCHEMI

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

SHEENA #3 CVR D COSPLAY

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

SKIN & EARTH #5 (OF 6) CVR A HAND

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

SKIN & EARTH #5 (OF 6) CVR B CROUCH

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

NEW DYNAMITE  COMICS TOTALS:

 $   71.82

 $  10.77

 $    61.05

 

 

 

 5) NEW ACTION LAB COMICS-13

 MSRP 

DISC

 YOU PAY

ACTIONVERSE ONGOING #3 STRAY CVR A IZAAKSE

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

ACTIONVERSE ONGOING #3 STRAY CVR B GOLDING

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

ACTIONVERSE ONGOING #3 STRAY CVR C ARANDA RAMOS

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

MISBEGOTTEN RUNAWAY NUN #3 CVR A CASE (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

MISBEGOTTEN RUNAWAY NUN #3 CVR B BAILEY (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

PRINCELESS RAVEN YEAR 2 #1 LOVE AND REVENGE

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

PRINCELESS RAVEN YEAR 2 #1 LOVE AND REVENGE CVR B

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

PUPPET MASTER CURTAIN CALL #1 CVR A LOGAN (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

PUPPET MASTER CURTAIN CALL #1 CVR B HACK (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

PUPPET MASTER CURTAIN CALL #1 CVR C WILLIAMS PAINTED (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

PUPPET MASTER CURTAIN CALL #1 CVR D MANGUM KILL (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

PUPPET MASTER CURTAIN CALL #1 CVR E PHOTO (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

SHINOBI NINJA PRINCESS LIGHTNING ONI #3

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

NEW ACTION LAB COMICS TOTALS:

 $   51.87

 $    7.78

 $    44.09

 

 

 

 6) NEW BOOM! COMICS-12

 MSRP 

DISC

 YOU PAY

ADVENTURE TIME COMICS #17 

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

ADVENTURE TIME COMICS #17 SUBSCRIPTION MARRA VAR 

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

FENCE #1

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

FENCE #1 FOC INCV SHANEN PAE VAR

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

FENCE #1 WADA VAR

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

MECH CADET YU #4

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

MECH CADET YU #4 SUBSCRIPTION TO VAR

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

MISFIT CITY #7

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

OVER GARDEN WALL ONGOING #20 

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

OVER GARDEN WALL ONGOING #20 SUBSCRIPTION OMAC VAR 

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

WWE SURVIVORS SERIES 2017 SPECIAL #1

 $     7.99

 $    1.20

 $      6.79

WWE SURVIVORS SERIES 2017 SPECIAL #1 FOC INCV DOE VAR

 $     7.99

 $    1.20

 $      6.79

NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:

 $   55.88

 $    8.38

 $    47.50

 

 

 

 7) NEW TITAN COMICS-11

 MSRP 

DISC

 YOU PAY

DOCTOR WHO 12TH YEAR THREE #9 CVR A CALDWELL

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

DOCTOR WHO 12TH YEAR THREE #9 CVR B PHOTO

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

HERCULES WRATH O/T HEAVENS (STATIX) #4

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

MINKY WOODCOCK GIRL WHO HANDCUFFED HOUDINI #1 CVR A MACK

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

MINKY WOODCOCK GIRL WHO HANDCUFFED HOUDINI #1 CVR B MCGINNIS

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

MINKY WOODCOCK GIRL WHO HANDCUFFED HOUDINI #1 CVR C VON BUHL

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

MINKY WOODCOCK GIRL WHO HANDCUFFED HOUDINI #1 CVR D PHOTO

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

PENNY DREADFUL #7 CVR A CADWELL

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

PENNY DREADFUL #7 CVR B PHOTO

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

WARHAMMER 40000 FALLEN #2 (OF 4) CVR A SONDRED

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

WARHAMMER 40000 FALLEN #2 (OF 4) CVR B QUALANO

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

NEW TITAN  COMICS TOTALS:

 $   43.89

 $    6.58

 $    37.31

 

 

 

 8) NEW DARK HORSE COMICS-7

 MSRP 

DISC

 YOU PAY

BRIGGS LAND LONE WOLVES #6 (OF 6)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

BRIGGS LAND LONE WOLVES #6 (OF 6) VAR

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

JENNY FINN #1 (OF 4)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

NEIL GAIMAN AMERICAN GODS SHADOWS #9 (MR) 

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

NEIL GAIMAN AMERICAN GODS SHADOWS #9 VAR (MR) 

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

RASPUTIN VOICE OF DRAGON #1 (OF 5)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

RASPUTIN VOICE OF DRAGON #1 (OF 5) VAR

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

NEW DARK HORSE COMICS TOTALS:

 $   27.93

 $    4.19

 $    23.74

 

 

 

 9) NEW IDW COMICS-7

 MSRP 

DISC

 YOU PAY

MY LITTLE PONY LEGENDS OF MAGIC #8 CVR A FLEECS

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

MY LITTLE PONY LEGENDS OF MAGIC #8 CVR B HICKEY

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

TMNT GHOSTBUSTERS II #3 CVR A SCHOENING

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

TMNT GHOSTBUSTERS II #3 CVR B GALUSHA

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

TMNT ONGOING #76 CVR A COUCEIRO 

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

TMNT ONGOING #76 CVR B EASTMAN 

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

WYNONNA EARP SEASON ZERO #5 (OF 5) CVR A EVENHUIS

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

NEW IDW COMICS TOTALS:

 $   27.93

 $    4.19

 $    23.74

 

 

 

 10) NEW AFTERSHOCK COMICS-5

 MSRP 

DISC

 YOU PAY

BABYTEETH #6 (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

BABYTEETH #6 (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

BRILLIANT TRASH #1 CVR A MIKE NORTON

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

BRILLIANT TRASH #1 CVR B TIM SEELEY

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

UNHOLY GRAIL #4

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

NEW AFTERSHOCK COMICS TOTALS:

 $   19.95

 $    2.99

 $    16.96

 

 

 

 

 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-28

 MSRP 

DISC

 YOU PAY

ALIEN BOUNTY HUNTER #2 (OF 5)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

ASPEN UNIVERSE DECIMATION #2 CVR A RENNA

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

ASPEN UNIVERSE DECIMATION #2 CVR B PANTALENA

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

BLOODSHOT SALVATION #3 CVR A ROCAFORT

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

BLOODSHOT SALVATION #3 CVR B VILLAINS PALOSZ

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

BLOODSHOT SALVATION #3 CVR C BATTLE DAMAGED ANACLETO

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

CASPER THE FRIENDLY GHOST #2 CLASSIC ROPP CVR

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

CASPER THE FRIENDLY GHOST #2 HOMAGE JOURDAN CVR

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

CASPER THE FRIENDLY GHOST #2 SPOOKY GALLAGHER MAIN CVR

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

CATALYST PRIME INCIDENTALS #4

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

DEAD OF WINTER #4

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

DISNEY PRINCESS #15

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

DIVINICA #3

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

GRIMM FAIRY TALES #10 CVR A CHEN

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

GRIMM FAIRY TALES #10 CVR B REYES

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

GRIMM FAIRY TALES #10 CVR C GARVEY

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

GRIMM FAIRY TALES #10 CVR D DIAZ

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

HEAVENLY BLUES #4

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

NINJA-K #1 CVR A HAIRSINE 

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

NINJA-K #1 CVR B TROYA 

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

REICH #12 (OF 12) (MR)

 $     4.00

 $    0.60

 $      3.40

REM 8 #5 (MR)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

SUGAR BOOGARZ #1

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

VOLTRON LEGENDARY DEFENDER VOL 2 #4 (RES)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

VOLTRON LEGENDARY DEFENDER VOL 2 #4 CARREON VAR (RES)

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

WRAPPED UP #2 MAIN MCMAHON CVR

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

WRAPPED UP #2 MCGINTY WRAPAROUND CVR

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

ZOJAQAN #2

 $     3.99

 $    0.60

 $      3.39

 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS TOTALS:

 $ 111.73

 $  16.76

 $    94.97

 

 

 


 REORDER COMICS-16

 MSRP 

COPPERHEAD #11

 $     3.99

DETECTIVE COMICS #961

 $     2.99

DETECTIVE COMICS #966

 $     2.99

DETECTIVE COMICS #967

 $     2.99

FIGHTING AMERICAN #2 CVR B BALTAZAR

 $     3.99

GOLD DIGGER #242

 $     3.99

KAMANDI CHALLENGE #9 (OF 12)

 $     3.99

MONSTERS UNLEASHED #5

 $     3.99

RICK & MORTY POCKET LIKE YOU STOLE IT #1 (OF 5) MAIN VAR

 $     3.99

RICK & MORTY POCKET LIKE YOU STOLE IT #2 (OF 5)

 $     3.99

SAVAGE DRAGON #224 (MR)

 $     3.99

SAVAGE DRAGON #225 25TH ANNIVERSARY CVR B FOSCO (MR)

 $     9.99

SAVAGE DRAGON #225 25TH ANNIVERSARY CVR C LARSEN (MR)

 $     9.99

SCOOBY DOO TEAM UP #30

 $     2.99

SINK #2 (OF 5)

 $     3.99

TOTALLY AWESOME HULK #22 STONEHOUSE 2ND PTG VAR

 $     3.99

 

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!

56 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-21  MSRP 
ALIEN PREDATOR FIG COLL #23 LAMBERT FROM ALIEN  $   29.95
DC GALLERY BATMAN TAS NEW ADV NIGHTWING PVC FIGURE   $   45.00
MARVEL GALLERY GOTG 2 STAR-LORD PVC FIG   $   45.00
POP HARRY POTTER SERIES 4 HARRY W/ MARAUDERS MAP VINYL FIG  $   12.99
POP HARRY POTTER SERIES 4 HERMIONE W/ TIME TURNER VINYL FIG  $   12.99
POP HARRY POTTER SERIES 4 LUNA LOVEGOOD LION HEAD VINYL FIG  $   12.99
POP HARRY POTTER SERIES 4 PETER PETTIGREW VINYL FIG   $   12.99
POP HARRY POTTER SERIES 4 RON WEASLEY W/ SCABBERS VINYL FIG  $   12.99
POP HORROR PSYCHO NORMAN BATES VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
POP MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 CROW VINYL FIG   $   12.99
POP MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 TOM SERVO VINYL FIG   $   12.99
POP SHINING DANNY TORRANCE VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
POP SMURFS ASTRO SMURF VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
POP SMURFS BRAINY SMURF VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
POP SMURFS GNAP SMURF PURPLE VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
POP SMURFS PAPA SMURF VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
POP SMURFS SMURFETTE VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
STAR TREK STARSHIPS FIG MAG #107 BIRD OF PREY ATTACK POSITIO  $   22.95
STAR TREK STARSHIPS FIG MAG #108 USS AWAHNEE CHEYENNE CLASS  $   22.95
STAR TREK STARSHIPS FIG MAG #109 BORG QUEEN SHIP   $   22.95
STAR TREK STARSHIPS SPECIAL #14 LG ENTERPRISE NCC-1701E   $   75.00
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-21  MSRP 
AMORY WARS GOOD APOLLO TP VOL 01 (MR)  $   14.99
AVENGERS UNLEASHED TP VOL 02 SECRET EMPIRE  $   15.99
BATWOMAN TP VOL 01 THE MANY ARMS OF DEATH (REBIRTH)  $   16.99
CABLE HELLFIRE HUNT TP  $   39.99
CALL OF DUTY ZOMBIES TP  $   19.99
FLASH TP VOL 04 RUNNING SCARED (REBIRTH)  $   14.99
HERO CATS MIDNIGHT OVER STELLAR CITY TP VOL 02  $   11.99
JAMES BOND FELIX LEITER HC  $   24.99
JAMES BOND TP VOL 01 VARGR  $   17.99
JOURNEY STAR WARS LAST JEDI CAPT PHASMA TP  $   16.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE MAGAZINE OFFICIAL COLL PX ED  $   10.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA REBIRTH DLX COLL HC BOOK 01  $   34.99
LEGEND OF WONDER WOMAN ORIGINS TP  $   19.99
LUKE CAGE TP VOL 01 SINS OF THE FATHER  $   15.99
REGRESSION TP VOL 01 WAY DOWN DEEP (MR)  $     9.99
ROUGH RIDERS TP VOL 02 RIDERS ON THE STORM  $   17.99
STAR WARS LEGENDS EPIC COLLECTION RISE OF SITH TP VOL 02  $   39.99
STAR WARS POE DAMERON TP VOL 03 LEGENDS LOST  $   19.99
SUPERGIRL YA NOVEL AGE OF ATLANTIS   $   13.99
WONDER WOMAN TP VOL 04 GODWATCH (REBIRTH)  $   16.99
X-MEN GOLD TP VOL 02 EVIL EMPIRES  $   17.99
 
 REORDER COMICS-16  MSRP 
COPPERHEAD #11  $     3.99
DETECTIVE COMICS #961  $     2.99
DETECTIVE COMICS #966  $     2.99
DETECTIVE COMICS #967  $     2.99
FIGHTING AMERICAN #2 CVR B BALTAZAR  $     3.99
GOLD DIGGER #242  $     3.99
KAMANDI CHALLENGE #9 (OF 12)  $     3.99
MONSTERS UNLEASHED #5  $     3.99
RICK & MORTY POCKET LIKE YOU STOLE IT #1 (OF 5) MAIN VAR  $     3.99
RICK & MORTY POCKET LIKE YOU STOLE IT #2 (OF 5)  $     3.99
SAVAGE DRAGON #224 (MR)  $     3.99
SAVAGE DRAGON #225 25TH ANNIVERSARY CVR B FOSCO (MR)  $     9.99
SAVAGE DRAGON #225 25TH ANNIVERSARY CVR C LARSEN (MR)  $     9.99
SCOOBY DOO TEAM UP #30  $     2.99
SINK #2 (OF 5)  $     3.99
TOTALLY AWESOME HULK #22 STONEHOUSE 2ND PTG VAR  $     3.99
 
 NEW GAMES-2  MSRP 
DC HEROCLIX HARLEY QUINN GOTHAM GIRLS BOOSTER BOX  $   12.99
DC HEROCLIX HARLEY QUINN GOTHAM GIRLS FAST FORCES 6PK   $   16.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-1  MSRP 
LOCUS #682   $     7.50
 
 NEW VARIANT SETS-11  MSRP 
CASPER THE FRIENDLY GHOST #2 RETRO ANIMATION VARIANT SET   $     8.99
KILLER INSTINCT #2 CVR D LAU B&W 1:10 VARIANT SET  $     8.99
SHEENA #3 CVR E MORITAT B&W 1:10 VARIANT SET  $     8.99
TMNT GHOSTBUSTERS II #3 1:10 VARIANT SET  $   10.99
BEN REILLY SCARLET SPIDER #10 SCHOONOVER 1:25 VARIANT SET  $   19.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #381 DITKO 1965 T- SHIRT 1:50 VARIANT SET  $   39.99
DOCTOR STRANGE #381 WALTA 1:25 VARIANT SET  $   19.99
MIGHTY THOR #701 ALEX ROSS 1:50 VARIANT SET  $   59.99
PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #297 HARREN 1:25 VARIANT SET  $   19.99
PUNISHER #218 SMALLWOOD 1:25 VARIANT SET  $   19.99
WEAPON X #11 DEODATO DESIGN 1:25 VARIANT SET  $   19.99
 

-LEGEND TO THE ABOVE-

ADULT MATERIAL

REORDERS

KIDS COMICS/ALL AGES

2ND PRINTS

GAMING

 

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!

 

THIS WEEKS LATE LIST

(The following have been pushed back from their original release dates to these new dates)

 VENDOR/TITLE-27 OLD DATE NEW DATE
 ACTION FIGURES, STATUES, MODELS    
Bat Signal Prop 11/29/2017 11/22/2017
Batman: TAS 25th Anniv. Harley Quinn Dlx. PVC Fig.  11/29/2017 12/6/2017
Dark Tower Select AF Asst.  11/29/2017 12/13/2017
DC Artists Alley: Batman by Chris Uminga Vinyl Fig. 6/6/2018 TBD
DC Artists Alley: Superman by Chris Uminga Vinyl Fig. 6/6/2018 TBD
DC Comics Bombshells: Vixen Statue 11/29/2017 11/15/2017
DC Icons: Doomsday/Superman Death/Superman Dlx. AF 2-pk. 11/29/2017 11/22/2017
Justice League Animated: Superman AF 12/27/2017 4/25/2018
Marvel Gallery: GOTG 2 Drax & Baby Groot PVC Fig. 10/25/2017 12/13/2017
Marvel Gallery: Netflix Elektra PVC Fig.  10/25/2017 12/6/2017
Marvel Milestones: Civil War Movie Iron Man Statue  12/27/2017 12/13/2017
NBX: Sally Resin Bust  12/27/2017 12/6/2017
One:12 Collective DC PX Superman Red Son AF  12/27/2017 12/13/2017
One-12 Collective DC PX Black Adam AF  12/27/2017 12/13/2017
Wonder Woman Tiara Bracelets Lasso Prop Set 11/22/2017 11/15/2017
   
 BOOKS & MAGAZINES    
Street Fighter vs. Darkstalkers TP Vol. 1 11/29/2017 12/20/2017
Undisputed Street Fighter HC 11/1/2017 11/15/2017
   
 COMICS    
American Way: Those Above and Below #5 (MR) 12/15/2017 12/27/2017
Astro City #49 11/15/2017 11/22/2017
Doom Patrol #10 (MR) Std./Var. 11/29/2017 12/20/2017
Doom Patrol #11 (MR) Std./Var. 12/20/2017 1/17/2018
Doom Patrol #12 (MR) Std./Var. 12/27/2017 2/14/2018
Doom Patrol #9 (RES) (MR) Std./Var. 11/15/2017 11/22/2017
Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps #33 Std./Var. 11/22/2017 11/29/2017
Immortal Men #1 12/6/2017 12/13/2017
Spider-Men II #5 Reg./Var. 11/29/2017 12/27/2017
United States of Murder Inc. Annual #1 (MR) 12/6/2017 12/20/2017
   
 

ABBREVIATIONS KEY TO THIS PAGE

"What does it mean above when it sez...."

2ND PTG VAR=Second Printing Variant
AF=Action Figure(s)
ANMN=All New Marvel Now
ANNIV=Anniversary
AOD=Army Of Darkness
ASST=Assortment
AUXILIARY ED=The designation Avatar Comics assigns to it's 2nd Prints
BK=Book
BLK=Black
CCG=Collectable Card Game
COLL ED=Collected Edition
COLL MAG=Collector's Magazine
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
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.
N52=DC's New 52
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.
NOW=Marvel NOW!
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...

All Books/Characters pictured herein are © Copyright 2017 by their respective owners. No rights given or implied by Alternate Reality, Incorporated.

© 2017 Alternate Reality, Inc