Author Archives: Marsha

Hey Everybody, We are 11 days out from Free Comic Book Day so I’m going to take a moment to make sure you all know about what we’ve got planned.  Please note that we have the details up on the Free Comic Book Day link on the front page of our site.  Last year’s face painting artist was such a huge success that she will be back! If you haven’t seen the pictures, she does fantastic work.  She will paint superhero masks between 11 am and 2 pm but has to leave promptly at 2 so come early if you … Continue reading →

Hey Everybody, Another week and another several hundred comics priced, graded and put out for sale! As we speak Alan is preparing to post our newest selection of CGC graded Golden Age comics on eBay!  The first 5 of these graded books go up today under seller AMGiroux.  Included are Submariner #14 from 1944 in VF/NM 9.0 (the second best CGC copy in existence!), Green Hornet #16 from 1944, (also the second best CGC copy in existence), at F+ 6.5, Captain Marvel Adventures #35, from 1944, in 8.5 VF+, Captain Marvel Adventures #48, from 1945 in VF 8.0, and Marvel … Continue reading →

Hey Everybody, This is a big week in new comics!  Blackest Night #8, the finale, is finally here!  In celebration we were able to acquire more of the Blackest Night Lantern Rings!  We will be offering all the rings, all colors, including the original black ones starting tomorrow at a special rate of 2 for $1.00!  We are also getting a fantastic Blackest Night Poster! We are just over a month away from FREE COMIC BOOK DAY!  Free Comic Book Day is Saturday, May 1st and we are going to be throwing a huge FCBD Party this year!  Watch for … Continue reading →

Hey Everybody, We just got in another batch of great Silver and late Golden Age DC Comics from our Florida collector.  This group includes some late Golden Age 10 cent Adventure Comics, a couple of early Superboy (as early as #18!), Jimmy Olsen and others. Superman related titles from this time period move fast so come in soon for best selection! Alan is changing out the cover price selection once again!  The Professor has been sorting out all of our Spider-man titles in the warehouse and has come up with a ton of overstock.  So beginning today,  the cover price … Continue reading →

If you aren’t already on facebook you really, really should sign up and join our All About Books & Comics Fan page.  One of our fans just suggested that Phil should write a book on comics!  What a brilliant idea! If you are reading this blog I’m guessing that you read Phil’s incredibly insightful comic reviews. If not, you should.  Phil has been wondering who has been reading his reviews, so if you are, now is the time to let him know!  Just tell him you think he should write a book on comics:)  I know the perfect store to … Continue reading →