{"id":2700,"date":"2015-07-06T01:00:03","date_gmt":"2015-07-06T05:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/?p=2700"},"modified":"2015-07-21T17:13:29","modified_gmt":"2015-07-21T21:13:29","slug":"july-summer-sale-and-new-releases-for-7-8-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/2015\/07\/july-summer-sale-and-new-releases-for-7-8-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"July Summer Sale and New Releases for 7-8-2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>July Summer Sale<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Can&#8217;t make it out to San Diego this week for Comicon? We&#8217;ve got you covered with our week long July Summer Sale!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Not-at-con.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2705\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Not-at-con.jpg\" alt=\"Not at con\" width=\"50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Not-at-con.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Not-at-con-244x300.jpg 244w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>From <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_2124943546\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Monday July 6th until Sunday July 12th<\/span><\/span> we&#8217;ll be bringing out well over 50,000 comics for only $1.00 each into the foyer next to the shop. Most boxes are in order so be sure to bring your want lists. This is a once a year opportunity to browse through our back stock at a great price!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>To compliment this we&#8217;ll also be offering:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>50% OFF All Back Issues!<\/li>\n<li>10% OFF All Graphic Novels and Hardcovers!<\/li>\n<li>10% OFF All Statues and Action Figures!<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t sit at home bummed out about not being out west, stop by the shop and pick up some great reads<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On to our regularly scheduled program. Here&#8217;s the featured new comic releases coming out Wednesday, July 8th, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Secret Wars<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Four new Secret Wars titles come out this week including Civil War #1!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Civil-War-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2704\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Civil-War-1.jpg\" alt=\"Civil War 1\" width=\"95%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Civil-War-1.jpg 988w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Civil-War-1-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Civil-War-1-674x1024.jpg 674w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 988px) 100vw, 988px\" \/><\/a>Charles Soule (Death of Wolverine) and Leinil Francis Yu return to Civil War in a battlezone where the conflict between Captain America and Iron Man has been going on for over six years. We think this book will be on par with Old Man Logan.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Age-of-Apoclyse.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2702\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Age-of-Apoclyse.jpg\" alt=\"Age of Apoclyse\" width=\"95%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Age-of-Apoclyse.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Age-of-Apoclyse-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Age-of-Apoclyse-661x1024.jpg 661w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>In Age of Apocalypse #1, we return to one of the biggest crossovers in X-Men history and a battlezone where Apocalypse reigns supreme.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Spider-Island-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2706\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Spider-Island-1.jpg\" alt=\"Spider Island 1\" width=\"95%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Spider-Island-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Spider-Island-1-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Spider-Island-1-663x1024.jpg 663w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>Because you can never have enough Spider-Man, we revisit the time when everyone was a spider hero.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/1872-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2701\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/1872-1.jpg\" alt=\"1872 1\" width=\"95%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/1872-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/1872-1-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/1872-1-675x1024.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>The one I&#8217;m personally looking forward to is 1872 #1. Captain America is Sheriff, Tony Stark is the town drunk, and a stranger comes to town with a haunted (green) past. What can I say? I love Westerns.<\/p>\n<p>Also from Marvel this week is Lando #1!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Star-Wars-Lando-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2708\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Star-Wars-Lando-1.jpg\" alt=\"Star Wars Lando 1\" width=\"95%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Star-Wars-Lando-1.jpg 988w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Star-Wars-Lando-1-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Star-Wars-Lando-1-674x1024.jpg 674w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 988px) 100vw, 988px\" \/><\/a>If there was one guy you&#8217;d want to read more about in the Star Wars Universe it would be Lando. Learn his pre Cloud City backstory in this five issue mini series. By Charles Soule (that&#8217;s two books this week) and Alex Maleev, who&#8217;s artwork is always on point.<\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">DC &amp; Indies<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Archie gets the biggest reboot of his career in Archie #1.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Archie-1-Staples.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2703\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Archie-1-Staples.jpg\" alt=\"Archie 1 Staples\" width=\"95%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Archie-1-Staples.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Archie-1-Staples-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Archie-1-Staples-661x1024.jpg 661w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>Archie had the highest running count in comics, so a relaunch really is a big deal here. Throw in a story by Mark Waid and art work by Saga&#8217;s Fiona Staples and you got a winner. There will even by 22 different covers by different artists. Both Waid and Staples are self confessed Archie fans, and we&#8217;re excited to see their take on the book. Especially Fiona&#8217;s artwork.<\/p>\n<p>Want to be challenged this week? We recommend Strange Fruit #1 by Mark Waid (two books for him this week as well) and JG Jones.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Strange-Fruit-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2709\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Strange-Fruit-1.jpg\" alt=\"Strange Fruit 1\" width=\"95%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Strange-Fruit-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Strange-Fruit-1-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Strange-Fruit-1-675x1024.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>&#8220;<\/span>It&#8217;s 1927 in the town of Chatterlee, Mississippi, drowned by heavy rains. The Mississippi River is rising, threatening to break open not only the levees, but also the racial and social divisions of this former plantation town. A fiery messenger from the skies heralds the appearance of a being, one that will rip open the tensions in Chatterlee. Savior, or threat? It depends on where you stand. All the while, the waters are still rapidly rising&#8230;<span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Strange Fruit is a challenging, provocative examination of the heroic myth confronting the themes of racism, cultural legacy, and human nature\u00a0\u00a0through a literary lens, John Steinbeck&#8217;s classic novel, Of Mice and Men.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Just for fun, we&#8217;ve got Star Trek Green Lantern #1.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Star-Trek-Green-Lantern-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2707\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Star-Trek-Green-Lantern-1.jpg\" alt=\"Star Trek Green Lantern 1\" width=\"95%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Star-Trek-Green-Lantern-1.jpg 790w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Star-Trek-Green-Lantern-1-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Star-Trek-Green-Lantern-1-674x1024.jpg 674w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>Exactly what you&#8217;d expect, as the original crew comes head to head with Hal in this six issue mini!<\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Superhero Boot Camp<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Finally, this past week we provided an assist to BAYarts and helped to put together a three day Superhero Boot Camp. 48 kids designed their own logo&#8217;s, made capes, shields and hammers and hit our super hero obstacle course.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SuperheroBootCamp-7027.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2710\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SuperheroBootCamp-7027.jpg\" alt=\"SuperheroBootCamp-7027\" width=\"95%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SuperheroBootCamp-7027.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SuperheroBootCamp-7027-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SuperheroBootCamp-7027-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SuperheroBootCamp-7027-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.10153390044622278.1073741854.38087082277&amp;type=1&amp;l=5d4f51ad01\" target=\"_blank\">Here&#8217;s a link to the full photo gallery!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Congrats to these fine heroes and heroines, and a big thank you to instructors\u00a0<span style=\"color: #141823; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Ryan Finley, Angela Oster, Randy Crider, Jim Giar and Jessica Ramage. Thanks also to BAYarts and Erin Stack for this amazing\u00a0opportunity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #141823; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">It was a highlight of my summer to see them out there.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July Summer Sale Can&#8217;t make it out to San Diego this week for Comicon? We&#8217;ve got you covered with our week long July Summer Sale! From Monday July 6th until Sunday July 12th we&#8217;ll be bringing out well over 50,000 comics for only $1.00 each into the foyer next to the shop. Most boxes are in order so be sure to bring your want lists. This is a once a year opportunity to browse through our back stock at a great price!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2700"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2700\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}