News and Events

We hope you have been enjoying the holidays. It is hard to believe 2009 is almost gone! There is still time to celebrate with all of us at AABC. Wed. is usually the best day of the week at AABC because it is “new comic” day:) Tomorrow is Wed. and this is the first time in 28 years that there isn’t a traditional shipment! Instead of a new shipment this week there is a special event happening. Most Wanted Wednesday The Marvel New Year’s Eve, Eve Party! Come in tomorrow, Wed. Dec. 30th and get Marvel’s Origin of Siege and … Continue reading →

Wow, hard to believe it is just 4 days until Christmas! Where did the time go? Just a reminder about how the holidays affect the new shipment. Tomorrow, Wed. Dec.23 is a normal shipment. But a HUGE shipment:)  There is a lot coming in. To see this weeks ship list you can view it by clicking HERE, on our website under “This Week”. Thursday we will be closing at 5PM for Christmas Eve. Be sure to get in Wednesday before 8PM or Thursday before 5PM so you have your reading for Christmas day! We will be closed all day Friday … Continue reading →

Hey Everybody, Once again Alan is busy pricing another two bronze and silver age collections that we just acquired over the weekend.  Be sure to check out the new auction beginning tomorrow night for some of these gems.  The current auction ending at 6 PM tomorrow is your last chance to get in on our 50% off deals for the year. Check it out on www.AllAboutComics.com under the “auction” tab. Among the books in these two collections are many Bronze Age # 1’s. Alan has priced them and put out a selection of 40 or so on the South wall … Continue reading →

So what’s up with having a fierce summer storm in the second week of December? Half of our neighbor’s Silk Oak tree landed on our roof and back yard last night, so I spent the day sawing branches and re-nailing roof shingles on our house. Good times. And thank Rao (that’s the deity for all of our Kryptonian aficionado’s) the store was not greatly affected by all the rain and wind…not a good combination for collectible comic books! SUPER MANAGER Eddie was at the store at midnight last night to make sure everything was safe. It was. With all the … Continue reading →

All About Books & Comics is adopting a family of six in need of help this holiday season. We hope you can help us to help them. Bring a donation to the store and receive 20% off any one non-consignment item in the store.  Please bring new unwrapped items no later than Sunday, December 20th. AABC staff is providing all the non-clothing NEEDS items for this family but we hope you can help provide clothing and/or some of their special WANTS. Roselyn, age 36,  wears a size 7 1/2 woman’s shoe, XL shirt and size 16/18 pants. She wants dishes … Continue reading →