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October has been a crazy month, and it’s not quite over yet! This Monday, October 28th is Carol and John’s Comic Book Shop’s 23rd anniversary in business! We’re very grateful to you, our customers, for all the support through the years. I’m personally also very thankful to my staff, who time and time again outdo themselves both at events and at regularly keeping the shop flowing on a daily basis. We are proud to say this has been our best year is business ever. As a thank you to you, we’re be giving 50% off ALL back issues on this day (Yes all, even Marvel NOW and DC New 52) and 20% off ALL Graphic Novels and Hardcovers! Take advantage of it and enjoy the discount on this really cool day for us. (And now for you too!) So what do we have going for the month of November? First off we’ll be at Akron Comicon On Saturaday, November 9th! We rarely do shows as it never benefits us to take inventory out of the shop, our primary showplace. But...

It’s almost the time of year again! HALLOWEEN COMICFEST is coming to CNJ Comics on October 26th! What is Halloween Comic Fest? It’s like a miniature Free Comic Book Day but you have to be in costume to get free comics! All day on Saturday, October 26th from 10am to 7pm you’ll be able to come into the shop and strut your stuff in your costume! Everyone in costume will get to pick out twelve (12) free comic books from the one’s made special for the day! Books like My Little Pony, Sesame Street, Spider-Man, Thor, Batman and more!     Check out the full list of comic books here: www.halloweencomicfest.com We’ve got a lot of books to give away but as always come early for the best selection!Last year we were able to capture some really awesome pictures of everybody, one of which even won a national costume contest! (congrats to Joker Keith Miller!) Check out the album on Facebook H E R E. This year we’ve got a great new backdrop and a professional photographer from noon till 4pm,...

Hey Everybody! It’s Ben! We’re at it again! Batman: Arkham Origins has been on the horizon as one of the last major releases for this generation of video game systems. Come celebrate with Carol and Johns Comics Shop & Kamm’s Plaza GameStop and get your Dark Knight video game fix for the Xbox 360 and PS3. On Thursday October 24th at 10pm both GameStop and the Comic Shop will be open for business! We will both be promoting the new Batman game and Batman merchandise as well as upcoming games and comics. The game itself will release and be available for pick-up at GameStop at midnight! At GameStop you can finish paying off your game’s pre-order and participate in trivia with cool prizes. Details on pre-paying and getting your number for your game pickup can be found there. (216) 251-0118 At Carol and Johns we have all of our Batman related merchandise, comics and graphic novels 20% off for the two hours we’re open! Holy Batman! We’ll also have a few very recognizable guest stars stopping by so bring your cameras and keep ’em handy. (ie come...