ALTERNATE REALITY ALL AGES SHIPPING FOR 082626

08/26/26

NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY #1668
28 ALL AGES ITEMS GO ON SALE STARTING AT 7:00AM WEDNESDAY
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25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

BATMAN BAD SEEDS SUNSET #1 (ONE SHOT)

DC COMICS
(W) Matt Fraction, G. Willow Wilson (A/CA) Giuseppe Camuncoli, Cliff Rathburn

THE BATMAN: BAD SEEDS EVENT STARTS HERE! Gotham City's new mayor, Pamela Isley, deserted by her allies both political and arcane, is about to make a last-ditch power play that will leave Gotham decimated by daylight. Meanwhile Police Commissioner Vandal Savage sees an opportunity to solve two problems at once. Storylines converge in Batman: Bad Seeds, a Gotham City event spanning one long, dark night in Gotham.

COVER PRICE:	$5.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:	$4.50

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

ARCHIE COMICS 85TH ANNIVERSARY PRESENTS BETTY & VERONICA FASHION PAGES

ARCHIE COMICS
(W) Various (A) Dan Decarlo, Various

Hit the runway with Betty and Veronica as they showcase their best and brightest outfits! B&V have been synonymous with fashion since they first touched down in Riverdale, and this collection of fashion pages, one-page comics, and style-centric stories showcases just why they’ve been icons for 85 years! Just in time for Paris Fashion Week!

COVER PRICE:	$4.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:	$3.75

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

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

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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-

28 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)

NEW ALL AGES COMICS-20
ARCHIE COMICS 85TH ANNIV PRES BETTY & VERONICA FASHION PAGES CVR A DECARLO	$ 4.99
ARCHIE COMICS 85TH ANNIV PRES BETTY & VERONICA FASHION PAGES CVR B DECARLO BETTY PIN-UP VAR	$ 4.99
ARCHIE COMICS 85TH ANNIV PRES BETTY & VERONICA FASHION PAGES CVR C DECARLO VERONICA PIN-UP VAR	$ 4.99
ARCHIE COMICS 85TH ANNIV PRES BETTY & VERONICA FASHION PAGES CVR D DECARLO FOIL FULL ART VAR	$ 7.99
ARCHIE COMICS 85TH ANNIV PRES BETTY & VERONICA FASHION PAGES CVR E DECARLO SILVER FOIL BETTY PIN-UP VAR	$ 7.99
ARCHIE COMICS 85TH ANNIV PRES BETTY & VERONICA FASHION PAGES CVR F DECARLO RED FOIL VERONICA PIN-UP VAR	$ 7.99
LION KING #5 CVR A EDWIN GALMON	$ 4.99
LION KING #5 CVR B ANIMATION ART VAR	$ 4.99
LION KING #5 CVR C DAVID COUSENS VAR	$ 4.99
LION KING #5 CVR D CARTOON HEAD VAR	$ 4.99
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (2026) #3 A Main (Dressed Balám)	$ 4.99
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (2026) #3 B Variant (Dressed Sevy)	$ 4.99
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (2026) #3 C Megazord CRD STK CONN Variant (Full Art Mercado)	$ 5.99
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (2026) #3 D Trading Card Blank Sketch Variant	$ 4.99
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (2026) #3 E Foil Variant (Full Art Foil, Balám)	$ 6.99
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (2026) #3 K FOC Reveal Variant (Dressed Montes)	$ 4.99
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (2026) #3 L Unlimited Variant (Full Art Montes)	$ 4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Saturday Morning Adventures #40 Cover A (Schoening)	$ 4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Saturday Morning Adventures #40 Variant B (Lavigne)	$ 4.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Saturday Morning Adventures #40 Variant C (Hazouri)	$ 4.99

NEW ALL AGES BOOKS & TRADES-7
Avatar Legends: Masters of the Elements Volume 1	$ 13.99
Bite Me: A Graphic Novel	$ 17.99
DC I AM A SUPER HERO TP	$ 5.99
GARBAGE PAIL KIDS NOVEL VOL 03 CAMP DAZE	$ 8.99
MY FIRST DISNEY PAL HC GOOFY	$ 10.99
OLIVERS GREAT BIG UNIVERSE NOVEL VOL 02 VOLCANOES ARE HOT	$ 8.99
Raise the Bar: A Graphic Novel	$ 14.99

NEW ALL AGES MAGAZINES-1
ARCHIE COMICS DIGEST #7 HALLOWEEN SPECIAL	$ 9.99

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!

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
B&W=Black & White
BK=Book
BLK=Black
CCG=Collectable Card Game
COLL ED=Collected Edition
CONN=Connecting
CRD STK=Card Stock
CURR PRTG=Current Printing
CVR=Cover
DK=Dark Knight
DM=Direct Market (Comic Book Stores only)
DCU=DC Universe
DLX=Deluxe
ED=Edition
ENT=Entertainment
EXE=Exclusive
FIG=Figure
FOIL=Cover with either foil highlights or entirely rendered in foil
FROM THE=F/T
GN=Graphic Novel
GORE=Gory cover image or content
HC=Hard Cover
INCV=Incentive Cover
LTD ED=Limited Edition
M:TG=Magic: The Gathering
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
NEW ED=New Edition
NFL=National Football League
NHL=National Hockey League
NOTE PRICE=Price differs from this titles regular price.
O/A=Order Again
O/T=OF THE
PKT=Pocket
[POLYBAGGED]=Comic/Magazine comes sealed in either a clear or an opaque polybag
PRES=Presents
PTG=Printing
Reg./Var.=Regular Cover/Variant Cover
RES=Re-solicited Item
RI VARIANT=a Retailer Incentive Variant cover
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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