New Comics Arriving WEDNESDAY, February 20

| February 15, 2008

ALIENS OMNIBUS TPB VOL 03 – $24.95 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #551 – $2.99 BRAND NEW DAY ANGEL AFTER THE FALL #4 – $3.99 ANGEL AFTER THE FALL #4 10 COPY URRU INCV ANGEL AFTER THE FALL #4 20 COPY VIRGIN INCV ARCHIE #582 – $2.25 ARCHIE DOUBLE DIGEST #186 – $3.69 ASPEN SHOWCASE GRACE #1 – [...]

Manga, Manga, and More Manga

| February 14, 2008

Tuesday, I went to an auction that said it was putting up the remmants of a card and comic shop. That got me curious, so I had to go. Got there at 2:30 and found there to be loads and loads of these white bins that said “Property of the US Post Office” on them [...]

Classic & New ‘World’s Greatest Comic’; Byrne & Stern Back in the Satellite; and Titans at Sidekick Elementary – Dave’s Picks of the Week (2/13-2/19)

| February 14, 2008

LAURELL K. HAMILTON’S ANITA BLAKE VAMPIRE HUNTER: FIRST DEATH Hard Cover – Collecting the prequel to Guilty Pleasures as well as the Guidebook. CAPTAIN MARVEL #3 – More Skrull stuff than books marked ‘Secret Invasion’! FANTASTIC FOUR #554 – Millar & Hitch, the ‘Ultimate’ team on the ‘World’s Greatest Comic Magazine’. The creators of Ultimates [...]

Coming Attractions: April 2008

| February 11, 2008

Dave’s PREVIEWS PICKS – Cool comics from the February edition of Previews Parents, look for the logo for great all-ages picks! AARDVARK VANAHEIM Glamourpuss #1 – Cerebus creator, Dave Sim, returns to comics with an innovative new series. This is described as “three comic books in one: a parody of fashion magazines, a history of [...]

New Comics Arriving Wednesday, February 13

| February 9, 2008

100 BULLETS #88 (MR) – $2.99 30 DAYS OF NIGHT BEYOND BARROW #3 – $3.99 76 #2 (MR) – $2.99 AMAZING SPIDER-GIRL #17 – $2.99 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #550 – $2.99 BRAND NEW DAY AMERICAN VIRGIN #23 (MR) – $2.99 ANITA BLAKE VH HC FIRST DEATH – $19.99 ARCHIE & FRIENDS #116 – $2.25 ASTRO CITY [...]

February Collector of the Month- Kita with “Love Hurts in Short Skirts”

| February 6, 2008

February is here and it’s time for our new Collector of the month display. We turned to one of our own for Valentine’s month for a display to make hearts race. Here’s the bio of our resident manga mistress and some background on her collecting habit. Like a red balloon in a war torn country, [...]

Marvel Executive Editor Talks About CBH!

| February 6, 2008

Tom Brevoort, Executive Editor for Marvel Comics and former Captain Blue Hen customer, wrote a blog featuring CBH. Read the installment of “Blah Blah Blog”. [I'll take this opportunity to post an awesome sketch of "Captain Blue Hen" by our buddy Rich Faber.]

Buffy Slays in Season 8, Luke Rebels in Star Wars, and Mutants Divide Yet Still Stand in X-Men – Dave’s Picks of the Week (2/6-2/12)

| February 4, 2008

BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #11 – More Season 8! This comic has yet to disappoint. STAR WARS REBELLION #11 – The beginning of a Luke and Leia adventure set soon after Episode IV–that’s plain old Star Wars to us old-timers. TEEN TITANS YEAR ONE #2 – This is a beautiful book art and color wise [...]

New Comics Arriving WEDNESDAY, February 6

| February 2, 2008

ABE SAPIEN THE DROWNING #1 – $2.99 ALIENS CRIMINAL ENTERPRISE NOVEL – $6.99 ALL NEW ATOM #20 – $2.99 ALL STAR COMPANION VOL 3 TPB – $26.95 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #548 BRAND NEW DAY – $2.99 BACK IN STOCK AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #549 BRAND NEW DAY – $2.99 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #549 FINCH VAR BRAND NEW DAY ANITA [...]

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