NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY #1671
 56 ALL AGES ITEMS GO ON SALE STARTING AT 7:00AM WEDNESDAY
 ALTERING YOUR REALITY  EVERYDAY SINCE 1994!

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

ABSOLUTE CASSANDRA CAIN SHADOWS HAND #1

DC COMICS
(W) Che Grayson (A) Matias Bergara

Years ago, The Joker trained with the League of Assassins, and when he learned all he could, he slaughtered everyone. But out of the wreckage of what was left came Lady Shiva and her daughter, CASSANDRA CAIN. Learn the origin of the Absolute Universe's most formidable assassin and how her story is intertwined with the world's greatest thief, Selina Kyle, Catwoman!

COVER PRICE:

 $4.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $3.75

 

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

TALESPIN #2

DYNAMITE COMICS
(W) Amanda Deibert (A) Carlo Lauro

(W) Amanda Deibert (A) Carlo Lauro
Where the heck did all these new planes come from!? An influx of fancy flyers are making hard for Baloo and Kit to get customers interested in the old Sea Duck. So they've only got one option: upgrade! Can promises of fancy stunts and homemade snacks entice new passengers to take a flyer with our favorite flyers?

COVER PRICE:

 $4.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $3.75

 

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


 

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


 

BATMAN DAY SALE
 SATURDAY the 19th from NOON to 6:00pm
 SAVE 25% OFF all BATMAN Related items and 20% Off everything else!


 

FOUNDERS DAY THURSDAY SALE
 This THURSDAY the 20th from Noon to 6:00pm
 20% OFF just about everything in the store for everyone!

...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-

56 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 COMICS-31    
ADVENTURE TIME QUADRUPLE FEATURE #3 CVR A BRENDA HICKEY  $      4.99 ONI PRESS
ADVENTURE TIME QUADRUPLE FEATURE #3 CVR B BEN TURNER VAR  $      4.99 ONI PRESS
ALADDIN #3 CVR A NICOLETTA BALDARI  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
ALADDIN #3 CVR B NATACHA BUSTOS VAR  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
ALADDIN #3 CVR C ANIMATION ART VAR  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
ALADDIN #3 CVR D CARTOON HEAD VAR  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
ARCHIES HALLOWEEN SPECTACULAR (ONE SHOT) CVR A STEVEN BULTER LILY BUTLER  $      7.99 ARCHIE
ARCHIES HALLOWEEN SPECTACULAR (ONE SHOT) CVR B MATT TALBOT COSMO VAR  $      7.99 ARCHIE
ARCHIES HALLOWEEN SPECTACULAR (ONE SHOT) CVR C BILL GALVAN FLY-GIRL MASK VAR  $      7.99 ARCHIE
ARCHIES HALLOWEEN SPECTACULAR (ONE SHOT) CVR D BUTLER LILY BUTLER FOIL FULL ART VA  $      9.99 ARCHIE
ARCHIES HALLOWEEN SPECTACULAR (ONE SHOT) CVR E MATT TALBOT FOIL COSMO VAR  $      9.99 ARCHIE
ARCHIES HALLOWEEN SPECTACULAR (ONE SHOT) CVR F BILL GALVAN FOIL FLY-GIRL MASK VAR  $      9.99 ARCHIE
GARGOYLES (2026) #2 CVR A MEGHAN HETRICK  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
GARGOYLES (2026) #2 CVR B CHRISTOPHER JONES VAR  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
GARGOYLES (2026) #2 CVR C FRANK PAUR VAR  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
GARGOYLES (2026) #2 CVR D SEBASTIAN PIRIZ VAR  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
JEFF THE LAND SHARK: SUPERSTAR #3  $      4.99 MARVEL
JEFF THE LAND SHARK: SUPERSTAR #3 ALEX ROSS TIMELESS VIRGIN VARIANT  $      4.99 MARVEL
JEFF THE LAND SHARK: SUPERSTAR #3 MATTEO LOLLI MUPPETS VARIANT  $      4.99 MARVEL
POOH BEAR ADVENTURES EEYORES SPECIAL DAY #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR A TESSA ROSE  $      5.99 EX POSSE/KEENSPOT
POOH BEAR ADVENTURES EEYORES SPECIAL DAY #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR B  ROSE SAD REFLECTIONS VAR  $      5.99 EX POSSE/KEENSPOT
Power Rangers Unlimited #3 A Main (Dressed  Zonno)  $      4.99 BOOM!
Power Rangers Unlimited #3 B Variant (Dressed  Hamner)  $      4.99 BOOM!
Power Rangers Unlimited #3 C Every Ranger Ever CRD STK CONN Variant (Full Art  Zonno)  $      5.99 BOOM!
Power Rangers Unlimited #3 D Foil Variant (Full Art  Foil, Zonno)  $      6.99 BOOM!
Power Rangers Unlimited #3 I FOC Reveal Variant (Dressed  Giang)  $      4.99 BOOM!
Power Rangers Unlimited #3 J Unlimited Variant (Full Art  Zonno)  $      4.99 BOOM!
TALESPIN #2 CVR A CARLO LAURO  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
TALESPIN #2 CVR B CARLO LAURO COLOR BLEED VAR  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
TALESPIN #2 CVR C ANIMATION ART VAR  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
TALESPIN #2 CVR D CHARACTER DESIGN ART VAR  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
   
 NEW ALL AGES BOOKS & TRADES-5    
Junie B. Jones and Some Sneaky Peeky Spying: The Graphic Novel  $    12.99 P/RH
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Wrath of the Triple Goddess  $    11.99 DISNEY
Percy Jackson's Greek Gods & Heroes Boxed Set  $    24.99 DISNEY
Power Rangers Prime Vol. 4  $    18.99 BOOM!
The Last Kids on Earth and the Nightmare King  $    10.99 P/RH
   
REORDER ALL AGES TRADES-20    
CAPTAIN AMERICA MY MIGHTY MARVEL FIRST BOOK HC  $    10.99 ABRAMS
DC X SONIC THE HEDGEHOG TP  $    17.99 DC COMICS
DIARY OF A WIMPY KID NOVEL HC VOL 20 PARTYPOOPER  $    15.99 ABRAMS
FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDYS FAZBEAR FRIGHTS TP VOL 03  $    14.99 SCHOLASTIC
FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDYS TALES FROM THE PIZZAPLEX TP VOL 02  $    16.99 SCHOLASTIC
FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDYS TP VOL 02 THE TWISTED ONES  $    12.99 SCHOLASTIC
GUTS TP  $    12.99 SCHOLASTIC
HERCULOIDS TP VOL 01 THE BEGINNING  $    19.99 DYNAMITE
HULK TEACH TP ORIGINAL MARVEL GRAPHIC NOVEL  $    12.99 SCHOLASTIC
INCREDIBLE HULK MY MIGHTY MARVEL FIRST BOOK HC  $    10.99 ABRAMS
IRON MAN SUPER SMASH HC (A MIGHTY MARVEL TEAM-UP)  $    12.99 ABRAMS
MARVEL SCARLET WITCH HOUSE OF HARKNESS TP  $    14.99 SCHOLASTIC
PEANUTS CHARLIE BROWN AND SNOOPY TP  $      7.99 TITAN
SMILE TP  $    12.99 SCHOLASTIC
Sonic the Hedgehog: On The Go, Vol. 1  $    13.99 IDW
Sonic the Hedgehog: On The Go, Vol. 2  $    13.99 IDW
SPIDER-HAM A PIG IN TIME TP  $      8.99 SCHOLASTIC
SPIDER-MAN SWINGS THROUGH HC (A MARVEL HELLO HEROES BOOK)  $    14.99 ABRAMS
TEEN TITANS GO BIG OR GO HOME TP  $    12.99 DC COMICS
WARRIORS GRAYSTRIPES ADVENTURE 3 IN 1 TP  $    15.99 HARPERCOLLINS
   

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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