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All About Books and Comics Wins The Diamond Practices Best Practices Award for Best Back Issue Section

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Marsha

We are proud to announce that we are the winners of the Diamond Comics Distribution Best Retail Practices Award for our Back Issue Comic Section! Winners in the 5 categories were announced at the New York City Comic Convention on 10/11/12. This is what they said: When it comes to back issue comics, All About Books and Comics in Phoenix has the largest and most comprehensive selection in Arizona. With more than 1,000,000 back issue comics in stock, ranging from the Golden Age to the present, comic collectors come from all over Arizona and the country to peruse back stock … Continue reading →

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Wild Wednesday Halloween Party and Sale! 10/31/12

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Marsha

All About Books and Comics Wild Wednesdays Continue with Halloween Day! Wed. Oct. 31st, 2012  10 am – 8 pm HALLOWEEN COMIC FEST We’re giving away TREATS -COMICS AND CANDY! Bring the kids for a free kids comic and candy. Come in costume and get 10% off your total order. Post your pics on our Facebook page or let us take your picture and we’ll post them! Peruse our huge selection of horror comics, magazines and Trade Paperbacks. Get 25% off all Horror Back Issues including Walking Dead, Marvel Zombies, Monsters on the Prowl, Creepy, Eerie, Famous Monsters, Vampirella,  Fangoria, … Continue reading →

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Wild Wednesday SALE/ Uncanny Avengers Launch Party/Arrow Day Giveaway

Posted on September 29, 2012 by Marsha

Join us Wed. Oct 10th from 10 am to 8 pm for the first All About Wild Wednesday SALE! Get the first of the Big New MARVEL NOW books, Uncanny Avengers #1. Variants/ Special Launch Day Incentives and Free Refreshments. Get a FREE copy of Arrow, the comic that kicks off the hot new Warner Bros. Arrow TV Show (while supplies last). Get 25% off any Avengers, X-men or Green Arrow Back Issues! Spend $50.00 or more and make it 30% off!* *Maximum Discount on Consignment is 25% off. Not valid with any other discount, coupons or bucks.   Continue reading →

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The Latest and (Mostly) Greatest #53 by Dan!

Posted on July 7, 2012 by admin

Oh man, bet you didn’t expect me to be back this soon, did you? Well here I am, so let’s do this! Mind MGMT #2 Writer/Artist: Matt Kindt This books makes my brain explode. You start with the cover’s hidden words, you read the story inside both covers, that hints at the ideas of the coming issue; you read the issue using the foreshadowing blue lines along the side, then you read the part of the second story that explains a bit more that might come around. THEN you read the letters page that shows more and the fake back … Continue reading →

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Wedding Reception for Northstar and Kyle!

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Marsha

Join us for this historic event.  Jean-Paul “Northstar” Beaubier and Kyle Jinadu will be married in Astonishing X-men #51!  All About Books and Comics is hosting a wedding reception in their honor on Wed. June 20th from 10 am to 8 pm. Pick up your copy of Astonishing X-men #51 and share the love. Get a second copy for 25% off to share with a friend!  Come by All About in wedding attire (or just wear a tie over your t-shirt) and get 20% off any back issue comics published by the wedding sponsor Marvel Comics. Be sure to stop … Continue reading →

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