PLANET PICKSGodzilla Vs. Spider-Man #1Heavy Metal Magazine #1Lost Fantasy #1Lost Marvels No. 1: Tower Of Shadows HCSaga Vol 12 SCSlasher’s Apprentice #1 (Of 5)Wolverine And Kitty Pryde #1 NEW THIS WEEK Alpha Wolfgirl X Omega Wolfboy Vol 3 SCAshita No Joe Fighting For Tomorrow 2 HCBadger...
DC Bookstore Crawl 2...
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Twenty-three independent bookstores across Washington DC are partnering for the annual DC Bookstore Crawl to help book lovers explore more of our region’s growing bookstore scene and offer them a way to celebrate with their favorites. While each store will be celebrating on Independent...
New Comics 4/9/2025
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PLANET PICKS Adventure Time (2025) #1 Amazing Spider-Man #1 Fire & Ice When Hell Freezes Over #1 (Of 6) The Great British Bump-Off: Kill or Be Quilt #1 Vatican City #1 NEW THIS WEEK 27 Run Crash #3 (Of 3) Absolute Batman #7 Action Comics #1085 Adventure Time (2025) #1 Alien: Paradiso #5...
NoVa+ Bookstore Crawl 2025!
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Fifteen independent bookstores across Northern Virginia, Frederick, MD, and Wardensville, WV are partnering for the second annual Bookstore Crawl! We’ve created a special Passport to help book lovers explore more of our region’s growing bookstore scene and offer them a way to celebrate with their favorites. While each store will be celebrating on Independent Bookstore Day on Saturday, April 26th with their own festivities, we will all be handing out this special Passport. Throughout May, customers can visit as many stores as they’d like to collect store stamps. Once they have visited 4 stores, they can collect a book prize. Those who...
Looking Back 5 Years...
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It’s hard to even remember everything that happened as the Covid pandemic swept across our area. It’s been five years since the official reaction began. It’s amazing how quickly everything seemed to develop. Here’s a brief timeline of all the changes that occurred....
Best Sellers of 2024
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Hello again everyone! Here’s our annual look at our best sellers across all three of our stores. We like seeing these trends, but also the individual flavors of each store and its customers. With 3 years to look back on, we can see that some things continue to be popular year after year, whether the newest volume of an ongoing series, or just a mega popular book that never goes away! But there are also some great new books that do extremely well. First up, we have The Fox Maidens by local superstar Robin Ha, which we were lucky enough to get an exclusive bookplate for. Transformers was a breakout hit, with the first volume matching...
Best of 2024
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Between everyone working at Big Planet Comics, we had so many favorites this year! So you should be sure to find something amazing to read from among all these great comics! We divided our lists by graphic novels and comic books. As always, let us know if you want recommendations or if you think of a great one that we missed! Best Graphic Novels of 2024 All of these graphic novels are 20% off throughout December at all of our stores. Stop by and try something new! All Princesses Die Before Dawn – Quentin ZuttionA French slice of life comic that takes place on the day of Princess Diana’s death. Beautiful art and heartfelt writing make...
New Big Planet Comic...
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Our new shirts are here!Available in blue or white, with amazing art by friend of the store Andy K!You can see more of Andy’s art in our Big Planet Comics anthologies, or athttps://www.instagram.com/andykillustrationhttps://www.andykillustration.com/
DC store moves to 15...
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Our Washington DC location has moved… 2 doors over to 1524 U St NW! The new location is larger and with a lot of natural light, so we’ve already added a bigger section for classic comic book back issues and will be adding more of everything else as we fill out the store.The new...
New Comics 4/03/2024
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PLANET PICKS Deadpool #1 Geiger (2024) #1 Principles Of Necromancy #1 Redcoat #1 Rook Exodus #1 Spider-Man Shadow Of Green Goblin #1 NEW THIS WEEK 100 Bullets Vol 1 2024 Ed SC Akogun Brutalizer Of Gods #1 Alien Black White Blood #3 Antarctica #10 (OF 10) Archie Jumbo Comics Digest #349...
New Comics 02/21/202...
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PLANET PICKS Alien Black White Blood #1 Blasfamous #1 (OF 3) Cemetery Kids Dont Die #1 (OF 4) Edge Of Spider-Verse #1 Predator Last Hunt #1 Six Fingers #1 (OF 5) Smoking Behind The Supermarket With You 1 SC NEW THIS WEEK The Agent #3 Alien Black White Blood #1 Amazing Spider-Man #253...
The Fox Maidens book...
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Local area artist Robin Ha (Almost American Girl, Cook Korean) has a new graphic novel out, The Fox Maidens. Robin was kind enough to do a limited edition, signed and numbered bookplate for us! “An epic new graphic novel fantasy – a queer, feminist reimagining of a legend from...