 Top 300 Graphic Novels Actual--May 2010Sales Estimates for May Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title DataPublished: 06/19/2010 12:00am  #1 in May These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during May 2010.
For an overview and analysis of comic sales in May, see " 'Avengers' Launch Over 163K."
For an analysis of the dollar trends in May, see "Comic Sales Turn Around in May."
For our estimates of actual sales by Diamond U.S. from comic specialty stores on comic books shipped during May, see " Top 300 Comics Actual--May 2010."
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TOP 300 GNs -- May 2010
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Rank
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Index
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Title
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Price
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Pub
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Est.Qty
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1
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7.80
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EX MACHINA TP VOL 09 RING OUT THE OLD (MR)
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$14.99
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DC
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4,864
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2
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7.67
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SWEET TOOTH TP VOL 01 OUT OF THE WOODS (MR)
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$9.99
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DC
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4,782
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3
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7.51
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INVINCIBLE TP VOL 12 STILL STANDING
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$16.99
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IMA
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4,687
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4
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6.22
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WALKING DEAD HC VOL 05
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$34.99
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IMA
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3,878
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5
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6.04
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SCALPED TP VOL 06 THE GNAWING (MR)
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$14.99
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DC
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3,767
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6
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5.92
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WEDNESDAY COMICS HC
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$49.99
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DC
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3,694
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7
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5.76
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DEADPOOL TP VOL 03 X MARKS SPOT
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$15.99
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MAR
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3,594
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8
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5.73
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HELLSING TP VOL 10
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$13.99
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DAR
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3,575
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9
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5.59
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INVINCIBLE IRON MAN TP VOL 03 MOST WANTED BOOK 2
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$14.99
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MAR
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3,484
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10
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5.50
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KICK ASS PREM HC (MR)
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$24.99
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MAR
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3,429
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11
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5.13
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INCORRUPTIBLE TP VOL 01 (MR)
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$16.99
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BOO
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3,202
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12
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4.85
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DONG XOAI VIETNAM 1965 HC
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$24.99
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DC
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3,023
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13
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4.42
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THOR LATVERIAN PROMETHEUS TP
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$14.99
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MAR
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2,758
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14
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4.22
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PRIDE PREJUDICE & ZOMBIES GN
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$14.99
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RAN
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2,634
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15
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4.05
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BENNY AND PENNY BIG NO NO HC
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$12.95
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RAW
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2,524
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16
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3.88
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WAR OF KINGS TP
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$24.99
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MAR
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2,418
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17
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3.80
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DARK TOWER TP GUNSLINGER BORN
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$19.99
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MAR
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2,369
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18
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3.70
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SUPERMAN NEW KRYPTON TP VOL 01
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$17.99
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DC
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2,308
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19
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3.69
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WALKING DEAD TP VOL 01 DAYS GONE BYE
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$9.99
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IMA
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2,303
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20
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3.66
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EXECUTOR HC (MR)
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$19.99
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DC
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2,284
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21
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3.55
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BATMAN STREETS OF GOTHAM HC VOL 01 HUSH MONEY
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$19.99
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DC
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2,212
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22
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3.51
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BATMAN LONG SHADOWS HC
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$19.99
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DC
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2,187
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23
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3.50
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AIR TP VOL 03 PURELAND (MR)
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$14.99
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DC
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2,184
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24
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3.48
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HULK PREM HC VOL 05 FALL OF HULKS
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$19.99
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MAR
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2,171
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25
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3.47
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TRANSMETROPOLITAN TP VOL 07 SPIDERS THRASH NEW ED (MR)
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$14.99
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DC
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2,167
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26
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3.46
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SCOTT PILGRIM GN VOL 01 PRECIOUS LITTLE LIFE
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$11.99
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ONI
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2,159
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27
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3.44
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X-MEN PSYLOCKE TP
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$19.99
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MAR
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2,145
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28
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3.32
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JONAH HEX WELCOME TO PARADISE TP
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$17.99
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DC
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2,072
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29
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3.32
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X-MEN ORIGINS TP
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$19.99
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MAR
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2,068
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30
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3.28
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INVINCIBLE GENE COLAN HC
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$19.99
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THE
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2,044
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31
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3.19
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INCREDIBLE HULK FALL OF HULKS PREM HC
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,991
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32
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3.19
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JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA SECOND COMING TP
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$17.99
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DC
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1,989
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33
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3.19
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DOC SAVAGE THE MAN OF BRONZE TP
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$17.99
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DC
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1,988
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34
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3.17
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DCS GREATEST IMAGINARY STORIES TP VOL 02
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$19.99
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DC
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1,976
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35
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3.15
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OH MY GODDESS RTL TP VOL 35
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$10.99
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DAR
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1,963
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36
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3.07
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X-MEN NATION X HC
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$34.99
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MAR
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1,914
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37
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3.05
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SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN TP VOL 07
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$19.99
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DAR
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1,902
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38
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3.02
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SPIDER-MAN RED HEADED STRANGER TP
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$14.99
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MAR
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1,881
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39
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3.01
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WONDER WOMAN WARKILLER TP
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$14.99
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DC
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1,878
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40
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2.88
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GANTZ TP VOL 10
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$12.99
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DAR
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1,797
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41
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2.85
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CLASSIC GI JOE TP VOL 08
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$24.99
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IDW
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1,777
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42
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2.82
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JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA BAD SEED TP
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$14.99
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DC
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1,757
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43
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2.79
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SPIDER-MAN COMPLETE CLONE SAGA EPIC TP BOOK 02
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$34.99
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MAR
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1,738
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44
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2.78
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DARK X-MEN PREM HC
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,736
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45
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2.77
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SCOTT PILGRIM GN VOL 02 VS THE WORLD
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$11.99
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ONI
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1,727
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46
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2.68
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MMW AVENGERS HC VOL 10
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$54.99
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MAR
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1,669
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47
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2.65
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IRON MAN ARMOR WARS II TP
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$29.99
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MAR
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1,655
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48
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2.61
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CABLE TP VOL 03 STRANDED
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$14.99
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MAR
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1,629
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49
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2.59
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ESSENTIAL FANTASTIC FOUR TP VOL 08
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,614
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50
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2.57
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X-MEN FOREVER TP VOL 03 COME TO MOTHER RUSSIA
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$16.99
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MAR
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1,601
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51
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2.55
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STUFF OF LEGEND TP
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$13.00
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RAN
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1,591
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52
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2.55
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WARCRAFT SHADOW WING GN VOL 01 DRAGONS OF OUTLAND
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$12.99
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TOK
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1,591
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53
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2.54
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SUPERBOY THE BOY OF STEEL HC
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$19.99
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DC
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1,584
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54
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2.53
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SPIDER-WOMAN HC AGENT OF SWORD GN W/ MOTION DVD
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$29.99
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MAR
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1,579
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55
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2.49
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MMW AMAZING SPIDER-MAN TP VOL 04
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$24.99
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MAR
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1,556
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56
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2.48
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ANITA BLAKE PREM HC BOOK 03 LC EXECUTIONER (MR)
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,549
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57
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2.47
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EX MACHINA DELUXE EDITION HC VOL 03 (MR)
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$29.99
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DC
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1,543
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58
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2.46
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WARCRAFT MAGE GN WOW
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$12.99
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TOK
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1,535
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59
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2.45
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WORLD OF WARCRAFT ASHBRINGER TP
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$14.99
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DC
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1,528
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60
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2.43
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WALKING DEAD TP VOL 11 FEAR THE HUNTERS (MR)
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$14.99
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IMA
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1,515
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61
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2.43
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NOBODY TP (MR)
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$14.99
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DC
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1,513
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62
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2.39
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TALISMAN ROAD OF TRIALS HC VOL 01
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$25.00
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RAN
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1,491
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63
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2.39
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AVENGERS PREM HC RED ZONE
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$24.99
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MAR
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1,491
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64
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2.37
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SUPERGIRL FRIENDS AND FUGITIVES TP
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$17.99
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DC
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1,479
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65
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2.34
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MMW GOLDEN AGE CAPTAIN AMERICA HC VOL 04
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$59.99
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MAR
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1,459
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66
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2.34
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SCOTT PILGRIM GN VOL 04 GETS IT TOGETHER
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$11.99
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ONI
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1,459
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67
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2.30
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IRON MAN CAPTAIN AMERICA TP
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$24.99
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MAR
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1,435
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68
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2.27
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EERIE ARCHIVES HC VOL 03
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$49.99
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DAR
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1,414
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69
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2.25
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BILLY BATSON AND THE MAGIC OF SHAZAM TP
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$12.99
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DC
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1,402
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70
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2.24
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WALKING DEAD TP VOL 02 MILES BEHIND US (MR)
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$12.99
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IMA
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1,399
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71
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2.19
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SPIDER-MAN GAUNTLET PREM HC VOL 03 VULTURE & MORIBUS
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,363
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72
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2.15
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ATOMIC KNIGHTS HC
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$39.99
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DC
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1,339
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73
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2.14
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SPAWN ORIGINS TP VOL 05
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$14.99
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IMA
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1,336
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74
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2.13
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ONE PIECE TP VOL 48
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$9.99
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VIZ
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1,330
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75
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2.13
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ONE PIECE TP VOL 47
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$9.99
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VIZ
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1,329
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76
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2.13
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ONE PIECE TP VOL 46
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$9.99
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VIZ
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1,328
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77
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2.12
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ONE PIECE TP VOL 44
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$9.99
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VIZ
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1,325
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78
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2.11
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CAPTAIN MARVEL DEATH OF CAPTAIN MARVEL PREM HC
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$24.99
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MAR
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1,317
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79
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2.10
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ONE PIECE TP VOL 45
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$9.99
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VIZ
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1,313
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80
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2.09
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TITANS TP VOL 03 FRACTURED
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$17.99
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DC
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1,306
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81
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2.08
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WEATHERCRAFT HC
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$19.99
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FAN
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1,299
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82
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2.08
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CONAN HC VOL 08 BLACK COLOSSUS
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$24.99
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DAR
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1,295
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83
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2.05
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ANGEL AFTER THE FALL HC VOL 06 LAST ANGEL IN HELL
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$29.99
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IDW
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1,279
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84
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2.04
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SCOTT PILGRIM GN VOL 05 SP VS THE UNIVERSE
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$11.95
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ONI
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1,274
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85
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2.03
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DESTROYER TP (MR)
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,265
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86
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2.01
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BARRY WINDSOR SMITH CONAN ARCHIVES HC VOL 02
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$49.99
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DAR
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1,256
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87
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2.00
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SPIKE AFTER THE FALL TP VOL 01
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$17.99
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IDW
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1,250
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88
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1.99
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D GRAY MAN GN VOL 17 (MR)
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$9.99
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VIZ
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1,243
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89
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1.99
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NEGIMA GN VOL 26 (MR)
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$10.99
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RAN
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1,241
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90
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1.98
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TSUBASA GN VOL 26
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$10.99
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RAN
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1,232
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91
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1.97
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GARTH ENNIS BATTLEFIELDS TP VOL 04 HAPPY VALLEY (MR)
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$12.99
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DE
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1,226
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92
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1.93
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QUESTION TP VOL 06 THE PEACEMAKER
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$19.99
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DC
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1,201
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93
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1.92
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INU YASHA TP VOL 48
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$9.99
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VIZ
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1,200
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94
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1.92
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LEGION OF SUPER HEROES ENEMY MANIFEST TP
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$14.99
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DC
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1,196
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95
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1.90
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AVENGERS I AM AN AVENGER TP
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$24.99
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MAR
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1,185
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96
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1.89
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WALKING DEAD TP VOL 03 SAFETY BEHIND BARS
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$14.99
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IMA
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1,179
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97
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1.89
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LITTLE LULU TP VOL 23 BOGEY SNOWMAN
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$14.99
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DAR
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1,178
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98
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1.83
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DOCTOR VOODOO AVENGER OF SUPERNATURAL TP
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$16.99
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MAR
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1,140
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99
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1.80
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CODENAME KNOCKOUT TP VOL 01 THE DEVIL YOU SAY (MR)
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$19.99
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DC
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1,122
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100
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1.80
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OUTSIDERS THE HUNT TP
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$14.99
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DC
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1,122
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101
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1.79
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WALL-E TP VOL 01 RECHARGE
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$9.99
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BOO
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1,118
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102
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1.78
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Y THE LAST MAN TP VOL 01 UNMANNED
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$12.99
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DC
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1,111
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103
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1.75
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END LEAGUE TP VOL 02 WEATHERED STATUES
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$16.99
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DAR
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1,093
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104
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1.74
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I KILL GIANTS TP
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$15.99
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IMA
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1,088
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105
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1.74
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FORTUNE & GLORY A TRUE HOLLYWOOD COMIC BOOK GN HC
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,085
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106
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1.73
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MUPPET SHOW TP VOL 03 ON THE ROAD
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$9.99
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BOO
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1,082
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|
107
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1.73
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MARVEL ADVENTURES BLACK WIDOW & AVENGERS TP DIGEST
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$9.99
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MAR
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1,080
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108
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1.73
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RUNAWAYS ESCAPE TO NEW YORK TP
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$14.99
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MAR
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1,078
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|
109
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1.72
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NAOKI URASAWA 20TH CENTURY BOYS GN VOL 08
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$12.99
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VIZ
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1,072
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110
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1.72
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WALKING DEAD TP VOL 10 WHAT WE BECOME
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$14.99
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IMA
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1,070
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111
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1.70
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HOWARD CHAYKIN BLACK KISS HC (A)
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$24.99
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DE
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1,062
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112
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1.70
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LOSERS TP BOOK 01 (MR)
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$19.99
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DC
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1,062
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|
113
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1.66
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TOY STORY TP VOL 01 RETURN OF BUZZ LIGHTYEAR
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$9.99
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BOO
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1,037
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|
114
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1.66
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INCREDIBLES TP VOL 03 REVENGE FROM BELOW
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$9.99
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BOO
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1,035
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|
115
|
1.66
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FABLES TP VOL 01 LEGENDS IN EXILE
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$9.99
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DC
|
1,034
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|
116
|
1.65
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BLACK BUTLER TP VOL 02
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$10.99
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HAC
|
1,031
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|
117
|
1.61
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ARCHIE AMERICANA SER TP VOL 10 BEST OF 70S BOOK 2
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$11.95
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ARC
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1,006
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|
118
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1.59
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WALKING DEAD TP VOL 09 HERE WE REMAIN (MR)
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$14.99
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IMA
|
989
|
|
119
|
1.55
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SOULFIRE TP VOL 01 PART 02
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$14.99
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ASP
|
969
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|
120
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1.54
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SPIDER-MAN REAL CLONE SAGA HC
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$29.99
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MAR
|
963
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121
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1.53
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WALKING DEAD TP VOL 04 HEARTS DESIRE (MR)
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$12.99
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IMA
|
952
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|
122
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1.51
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COWBOY NINJA VIKING TP (MR)
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$17.99
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IMA
|
942
|
|
123
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1.51
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CAPTAIN EASY HC VOL 01 SOLDIER OF FORTUNE
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$39.99
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FAN
|
939
|
|
124
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1.50
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JAMES BOND ADV TP VOL 01 SILVERFIN
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$9.99
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HAR
|
935
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|
125
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1.50
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X-FACTOR PREM HC INVISIBLE WOMAN HAS VANISHED
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$19.99
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MAR
|
933
|
|
126
|
1.47
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SUPER F$$$$$S TP (MR)
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$14.95
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TOP
|
920
|
|
127
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1.45
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SERENITY BETTER DAYS TP
|
$9.99
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DAR
|
902
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|
128
|
1.44
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UNDERGROUND TP
|
$14.99
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IMA
|
900
|
|
129
|
1.44
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ROBOTECH PRELUDE TO THE SHADOW CHRONICLES TP
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$17.99
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DC
|
896
|
|
130
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1.43
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SERENITY THOSE LEFT BEHIND TP
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$9.99
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DAR
|
892
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131
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1.39
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FLASH REBIRTH HC
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$19.99
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