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New Comics 5/7/25
PLANET PICKS NEW THIS WEEKAbsolute Batman #1 6th ptg.Absolute Green Lantern #2Absolute Superman #7Adventure Time (2025) #2Adventureman Family Tree #2 (of 3)All-New Venom #6Amadeus Cho 20th Anniversary Special #1Amazing Spider-Man #3Assassin’s Apprentice III #5Bastard Omnibus 1Batgirl #&Batman #616 Facsimile EditionBatman (2022) vol 5 The Dying CityBetty & Veronica #320Birds of Prey #21Black Canary Best of the Best #6Blood & Thunder #1Blood Squad Seven #8Brave & the Bold #57Captain Planet #1Chainsaw Man vol 18Chamberlains...
read moreNew Comics 4/30/2025
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 Mad Monkey Shock N Roll #4 (Of 5)Batman Superman Worlds Finest 2025 Annual #1 (One Shot)Batman The Long Halloween The Last Halloween #7 (Of 10)Beetle & The Chimera CarnivalBitter Root The Next Movement #2 (Of 5)Blue Lock Vol 18 SCBotticelli’s...
read moreDC Bookstore Crawl 2025!
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 Bookstore Day on Saturday, April 26th with their own festivities, we will all be handing out a map to take with you. Customers can visit as many stores as they’d like to collect marks from each store. Once they have visited at least 6 stores, they can collect a...
read moreNew Comics 4/23/25
PLANET PICKS Godzilla Vs. America: Los Angeles (One Shot) Moonshine Bigfoot #1 (Of 4) NEW THIS WEEK Absolute Batman #1 Sixth Printing Absolute Batman #2 Fourth Printing Absolute Batman #3 Third Printing Absolute Martian Manhunter #2 (Of 12) Absolute Superman #1 Fourth Printing Absolute Wonder Woman #7 Amazing Spider-Man #2 Assorted Crisis Events #2 Avengers #25 Band Nerd SC Batman #159 Batman Justice Buster Vol 4 SC Black Hammer: Spiral City #5 Blade Forger #2 (Of 5) Brave And The Bold #60 Facsimile Bug Wars #3 (Of 6) Dark Knights Of Steel...
read moreNew Comics 4/16/25
PLANET PICKSBuried Long Long Ago #1 (of 5)Summer of Superman Special #1Superior Avengers #1 NEW THIS WEEKAbsolute Flash #2Amory Wars: No World for Tomorrow #10Arcana Royale #1Archie Showcase Jumbo Digest #23 Spring SpecialArkham Horror Terror at the End of Time #4Babs SCBatman #615 Facsimile EdtionBatman Superman World’s Finest #38Buried Long Long Ago #1 (of 5)Cable Love and Chrome #4Cat Companions Maruru and Hachi vol 3Catwoman #75Challengers of the Unknown #5Climber vol 1Conan the Barbarian #20Daredevil Unleash Hell Red Band #4DC x...
read moreNew Comics 4/9/2025
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 Amazing Spider-Man #1 Aquaman #4 Assorted Crisis Events #1 2nd Ptg Asterix Collector Vol 2 HC Batman Dark Patterns #5 (Of 12) Batman Elmer Fudd Deluxe Edition HC Batman And Robin #20 Captain Action Vs Al Capone Vampire #1 Daredevil #20 Daredevil: Unleash...
read moreNoVa+ Bookstore Crawl 2025!
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...
read moreNew Comics 4/2/25
PLANET PICKSAbsolute Green Lantern #1Deadpool Kills The Marvel Universe One Last Time #1I Was A Fashion School Serial Killer #1 (Of 5)Resurrection Man Quantum Karma #1 (Of 6) NEW THIS WEEKAbsolute Green Lantern #1Absolute Superman #6All-New Venom #5Animal Pound HCArchie & Friends Level Up (One shot)Around The Spiderverse OGNAtlas Comics Library Vol 5 Police Action HCBatgirl #6Batman #614 FacsimileBatman Off-World SCBirds Of Prey #20Concert Of Champions #1Covenant vol 3Dandadan Vol 12 SCDaredevil: Cold Day In Hell #1DC Finest Peacemaker...
read moreLooking Back 5 Years Later
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. (Bags of comics waiting to be mailed to customers.) 16 March 2000, Monday – Our Bethesda store closes to the public for 2 days a week, the days when our founder Joel (who was in a higher risk category) works.17 March, Tuesday – Our Vienna and DC locations...
read moreNew Comics 3/26/25
PLANET PICKSAbsolute Martian Manhunter #1 (Of 6)Bitter Root The Next Movement #1 (Of 5)Free For All #1 (One Shot)Godzilla Vs. Fantastic Four #1We’re Taking Everyone Down With Us #1 (Of 6) NEW THIS WEEKAbsolute Martian Manhunter #1 (Of 6)Absolute Wonder Woman #6Amazing Spider-Man #70 [Doom]Animal Pound HCAvatar: The Last Airbender: Ashes Of The Academy SCBadger Mad Monkey Shock N Roll #3 (Of 5)Batman #158Batman Dark Age HCBatman The Long Halloween The Last Halloween #6 (Of 10)Beta Ray Bill By Daniel Warren Johnson: Argent Star SCBetty &...
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