News and Events

Hey Everybody, I thought I’d jump right in and get the blog posted early this week while Alan is at the store because there is so much to tell you about. First of all, if you don’t already know about our Halloween Week Special Sale be sure to stop by this week through Saturday, October 31st!  We have our “Magic Pumpkin” SALE going on.  Reach into the “Magic Pumpkin” and pull out your own personalized SALE!  There is a discount of some kind ranging from 15% to 50% off. Come in as often as you like all week long. One … Continue reading →

Hey Everybody, It is TRICK or TREAT TIME AT ALL ABOUT! Stop in the shop the last week of October for great treats! Sunday, October 25th through Saturday, October 31st. Reach into the “MAGIC PUMPKIN”  for your treat! Okay, so the Magic Pumpkin is a plastic pumpkin……but the treats are great discounts! One “treat” per visit.  No tricks!  Come in as often as you like all week long. Discounts range from 15% to 50% off!*  *Some exclusions apply We’ll even throw in free candy:) See you at the shop! Marsha:) Continue reading →

Hey Gang, We’ve got some real specials to tell you about this week, so let’s get right to it! The “Kryptonite” wall will be dismantled soon, so we’d really like to move the gorgeous Superman cape we’ve had in stock for some time. Mention reading about this on the blog this week, and the cape is yours for 50% OFF! Just think how nice you’d look in this on October 31st! We’re also looking to add some room to our Trade Paperback shelves, and the only area we could possibly add here is with what is currently the Manga shelf. … Continue reading →

What to do with all the AABC overstock? Well, offer it first to my loyal customer base before putting it into cold…er…warm storage! Ashley and I broke down two shelves of JLA overstock this morning and in its stead we placed a really nice assortment, as in 1,500 or so books, of SUPERMAN related issues. The selection includes: MAN OF STEEL, SUPERMAN/BATMAN, ALL STAR SUPERMAN, ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN, and SUPERMAN. This is all new stock the Professor has culled from the backroom in the last two weeks. So bring in your want lists and have at it all for cover … Continue reading →

Ok, so I have to get this missive done before running off to “spin” class to keep this 56 year old body going! Cardio, cardio and more cardio. I get my weight lifting done by hauling 50 pound boxes of comics around the store all day! Onto comic book matters, our Florida source for mostly Silver Age DC’s just sent a really nice batch of mid to late 1960’s books. Nicely represented in this collection is BATMAN and DETECTIVE, and some great condition FLASH! All will be priced tonight, and displayed tomorrow on the north wall behind the cash wrap … Continue reading →