The Book and Board - Comics and Gaming

The Book and Board - Comics and Gaming

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Thanks guys scored this with my purchase today~!
Instead of calling it "social distancing", should we call it "out of melee range"?

Wife: "Where are you headed?"
Husband: "Supermarket."
Wife: "Remember to keep out of melee range!"
Husband: "Right. Got it!"

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I asked for a good party game for the holidays....you suggested Cash and Guns...and nailed it! I get to write the post because I was the first dead gangster!
thought you magic fans would enjoy

A local comic and gaming store. We carry Marvel, DC, and independent comics, as well as Magic: the G

06/18/2023

One chance left to play in one of our Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth Pre-Release events. The last one starts in about two and a half hours! Don't miss out, register now!
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Sunday, June 18th. 3:00pm start. $45 entry fee. 3 rounds. Prize packs per round win. Promo cards for every player.
Register now: 8MZ6PMR
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Hope to see you there!
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06/17/2023

Didn't get to play last night? Can't get enough of this new set? We've got more events today at 4pm, and tomorrow at 3pm. Sign up info is below, and you don't even have to bring wood and oil.
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Saturday, June 17th. 4:00pm start. $45 entry fee. 3 rounds. Prize packs per round win. Promo cards for every player.
Register now: P2RPE2V
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Sunday, June 18th. 3:00pm start. $45 entry fee. 3 rounds. Prize packs per round win. Promo cards for every player.
Register now: 8MZ6PMR
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Hope to see you there!
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06/14/2023

Join us at for this unexpected journey from the Shire to Mount Doom. Go there and back again with some the most legendary fantasy characters of all time with Magic: Universes Beyond - Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth. Pre-register now to reserve your spot!
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Friday, June 16th. 6:30pm start. $45 entry fee. 3 rounds. Prize packs per round win. Promo cards for every player.
Register now: NVRMYVE
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Saturday, June 17th. 4:00pm start. $45 entry fee. 3 rounds. Prize packs per round win. Promo cards for every player.
Register now: P2RPE2V
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Sunday, June 18th. 3:00pm start. $45 entry fee. 3 rounds. Prize packs per round win. Promo cards for every player.
Register now: 8MZ6PMR
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Hope to see you there!
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06/06/2023

The Book and Board will be open 1pm - 4pm today. We apologize for the inconvenience.

05/29/2023

The Book and Board will be closed today for Memorial Day. We'll see everyone tomorrow!

05/14/2023

Happy Mother's Day! To all of the moms out there, thank you. Thank you for always being a friend, a superhero, a rockstar, a teacher, a nurse, and a million other jobs that help us become the people we are today.

05/06/2023

It’s finally here, starts at noon!
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Come in and grab a bunch of awesome free comics, featuring your favorite characters. We’ve got books for readers of all ages and tastes, so come down to the and grab some
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While you’re here, meet our friends. We’ve got comic creators Don Mathias from Peanizles and Marcus Jimenez from Dauntless Stories. Local game designers Small Monsters Games are here demoing their newest card game, Undersea Explorers: Coral Reef Adventure.
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And get a picture with the sorcerer supreme Doctor Strange, and the reality-bending Scarlet Witch.
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Its one of the best days of the year, so don’t miss out!
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05/05/2023

Only one day left until and we are HYPED!
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Come down to the and meet our friends. They make awesome things!
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Meet Don Mathias, writer and artist of the Ringo Award nominated comic strip, Peanizles. His awesome comic is fun for the whole family!
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Meet Marcus Jimenez, writer, author, and publisher at Dauntless Stories. He's a one-man comic creating powerhouse.
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Meet Harold and Meg from Small Monsters Games, the creative minds behind one of our best selling games, Takeout! Try out their newest game Undersea Explorers: Coral Reef Adventure before it releases.
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Plus dozens of free comics, and you take a picture with masters of the mystic arts, Doctor Strange and the Scarlet Witch!
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The fun starts at 12pm tomorrow, so don't miss out!
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05/04/2023

May the 4th be with you! We're excited about Star Wars Day, but even MORE excited about FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2023 this weekend!
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Get a photo taken with Doctor Strange and the Scarlet Witch. Meet some local comic and game creators, and don't forget all those sweet free comics we'll have (yes, including a Star Wars comic!)
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The fun starts this Saturday at noon, so don't miss out!
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Guests: Don Mathias from Peanizles; Marcus Jimenez from Dauntless Stories; Small Monsters Games;
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05/04/2023

is THIS SATURDAY! Don't miss out on one of the best days of the year!
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We've got creators Don Mathias from Peanizles and Marcus Jimenez from Dauntless Stories.
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Try out the newest game, Undersea Explorers: Coral Reef Adventures with Small Monsters Games.
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Meet the mystical heroes Doctor Strange and the Scarlet Witch.
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The fun starts at noon, so don't miss out!
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04/16/2023

Haven't gotten a chance to play in March of the Machine Pre-Release yet this weekend? Don't worry, we've got one more today. Don't miss out on the fun!
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Sunday, April 16th. 3:00pm start. $30 entry. 3 round event. Booster pack per round win. 30th Anniversary promo card for every player.
Register now: 5ZPMYGP
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04/13/2023

Hey everyone. Due to technical difficulties with Wizards Eventlink, if you registered for our Saturday Pre-Release at 4pm, we ask that you please contact us to make sure you've been entered!

04/12/2023

The battle for the Multiverse against the Phyrexians is worse than anyone imagined. Now it reaches its conclusion with March of the Machine. The Multiverse—and Magic—will be changed forever. Don't miss out on the March of the Machine Pre-Release Weekend!
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The Book and Board is hosting THREE Sealed Pre-Release events! Sign up now to reserve your spot!
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Friday, April 14th. 6:30pm start. $30 entry. 3 round event. Booster pack per round win. 30th Anniversary promo card for every player.
Register now: 3G6MPY3
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Saturday, April 15th. 4:00pm start. $30 entry. 3 round event. Booster pack per round win. 30th Anniversary promo card for every player.
Register now: 628RM2P
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Sunday, April 16th. 3:00pm start. $30 entry. 3 round event. Booster pack per round win. 30th Anniversary promo card for every player.
Register now: 5ZPMYGP

04/09/2023

The Book and Board is closed today. We'll see everyone tomorrow!

03/14/2023

Due to the inclement weather, we will be closed for the rest of today. (March 14, 2023)

Stay warm, stay safe, and have a Happy Pi Day.

02/15/2023

We will be open at 11am today. We apologize for any inconvenience.

02/03/2023

Tonight's All Will Be One Pre-Release is SOLD OUT. There's still room for tomorrow and Sunday, so sign up now to reserve your spot!
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02/02/2023

Splendor awaits you! Phyrexia: All Will Be One Weekend is almost here! Don't miss out on our three Sealed events.
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Each event has a $30 entry fee, and will run for 3 rounds. Every round you win gets you a Booster Pack! Every player gets a 30th anniversary promo card.
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Sign up now using the Companion App to reserve your spot!
Friday 2/3 @ 6:30pm: 454ZXDX
Saturday 2/4 @ 4:00pm: GWVX4DQ
Sunday 2/5 @ 3:00pm: NVGMWQP
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01/31/2023

The Book and Board will be open at 12pm today. We apologize for any inconvenience.

01/23/2023

Due to the inclement weather, we're closing for the rest of the day. We'll see everyone tomorrow!
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12/26/2022

We hope everyone had a wonderful day.

Happy Holidays, from our families to yours.

12/25/2022

Happy Holidays, from our families to yours.

Photos from The Book and Board - Comics and Gaming's post 12/21/2022

It's Wednesday, you know what that means. It's at the Here's what came in this week.
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Firestar has been a lot of things. An Avenger, a Young Ally, an Amazing Friend, but rarely an X-Man. Find out why in this week's Annual from .
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The culmination of this years big event is here. Will the heroes finally defeat the Dark Army? And who will be forever changed? Don't miss the final issue of on Infinite Earths
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She's been out for years, but sometimes they make you an offer you can't refuse. Follow all of Gert's return to Fairyland in this week's issue of from
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Great and gaming events, every week at
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Photos from The Book and Board - Comics and Gaming's post 12/14/2022

It's Wednesday. You know what that means! at the Here's what came in this week, hopefully it helps to keep you warm!
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Tony Stark lost almost everything a while ago, but now he's finally hitting rock bottom. With no money, and nowhere to go, will his final demon be released from the bottle? It's the start of a new era for the from
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Two heroes, tortured by their loss, brought together for the first time in years. How are their fates connected? Celebrate 30 years of Spawn with from
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From the mind of Mark Millar, what would you do if you became a vampire? Hide away? Stalk the nights? Why not become a superhero? Don't miss this awesome new story with a crazy $1.99 price tag! releases today from
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Great and gaming events, every week at
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Photos from The Book and Board - Comics and Gaming's post 11/30/2022

It's Wednesday, you know what that means! at the is here! Here's what came in this week.
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The culmination of the last few years of Avengers stories starts here. Connecting Avengers, Avengers Forever, and Avengers 1000000 BC, you're not going to want to miss from
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Superman is back on Earth, and a lot of people have missed him in their own ways. Catch up on all the reunions in this week's from
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From the creators of Plastic and Vinyl comes another wonderfully messed up comic. Devin gets dragged to his first furry convention, but when he gets there, he stumbles on a group of futures eating a person. Is he next, or is there something even darker happening? Check out from
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Great and gaming events, every week at
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11/24/2022

Happy Thanksgiving, from our family to yours.
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11/18/2022

Now in stock at the
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Don't miss out on Sword & Shield: Silver Tempest, the newest set from the Pokemon Trading Card game.
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We've got booster packs, booster boxes, and Elite Trainer Kits so you can stock up before the holidays! Come by now and catch 'em all before they're gone!
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Photos from The Book and Board - Comics and Gaming's post 05/11/2022

It was great seeing everyone last weekend for Free Comic Book Day! For all of our new readers and followers, today's Wednesday, which means it's at the and here's a little bit of info about what landed on our shelves today.
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What if the Justice League were... Dinosaurs? From the writer and artist of the Wonder Woman: Dead Earth comes a sorry 65 million years in the making. Don't miss from
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Two Captain America's? Captains America? We're not sure how to pluralize it, but the first of two new Cap books is out this week, with Sam Wilson picking up the shield again. Check out Symbol of Truth from
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Jessica Harrow is dead. It's not so bad though. She's got a great job as a Reaper. But why can't she remember how she died? Find out more in available this week from
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Great like these, available every week at
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05/05/2022

Just added to our celebrations, come down and play with
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They'll be showing off their hit game Takeout, as well as play-testing their new eco-ocean themed card game! Come down and try out both, while you grab some awesome free comics.
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Don't miss Free Comic Book Day at the
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Photos from The Book and Board - Comics and Gaming's post 05/04/2022

It's AND on the same Wednesday? And is this weekend, AND Doctor Strange releases this weekend? Is it nerd Christmas??? Here's some of the great titles that landed at the this week.
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On Thomas Wayne's Earth, someone had Barry Allen killed before he could become the Flash. Was it King Aquaman? Find out in this week from
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Thunderbird is back! And the first Native American mutant has some scores to settle. Check out co-written by former AEW Women's Champion, out this week from
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And don't miss the adorable new fantasy adventure from this week, A hesitant hero leaves everything he's ever known to set it on a journey that could change the world!
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These great titles and more available every week at and
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04/29/2022

It's Release Day! The has Draft, Set, and Collector Boosters for sale, as well as Commander Decks and Bundles.
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We've also got a Booster Draft tonight at 6pm, so don't miss out on the fun!
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Photos from The Book and Board - Comics and Gaming's post 04/28/2022

Happy from the
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Whether it's or anyone else, we celebrate superheroes of all shapes and sizes!
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So, who's YOUR favorite superhero?
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04/28/2022

Have you gotten your hands on the newest set from yet? Join one of five different crime families for control of the city, and the Halo in
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Want to bring some of the fun home? Check out our Pre-Release at home bundles! Pick up one of each family, plus 10 set boosters, for $125. That not enough? Add one more random pack, and get 2 more set boosters AND a special buy a box card for just $150!
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Supplies are limited, so get them while they you can, at the
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Photos from The Book and Board - Comics and Gaming's post 04/27/2022

It's a BIG week for here at the so let's not waste any time!
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It's a new era for Peter Parker! Legendary artist is back to drawing the wall-crawler! After the events of Spider-Man Beyond, this is a great jumping on point for new readers. Don't miss #1 from
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It's the Death of the in Justice League #75 this week from No... Seriously... In this lead up to Dark Crisis, does anyone survive?
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And it's the final issue of the fan favorite book Don't miss the end of this gritty and heartbreaking look into the future of the Ninja Turtles, available this week from
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Awesome new like these and more available every week from
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04/23/2022

We've got one more Sealed Pre-Release this weekend. TOMORROW! Sunday, April 24th at noon. Contact us now to reserve your spot, and pick your family!
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04/18/2022

Only a few days left to sign up for one of our for Pre-Release Weekend events. Join one of five demonic crime families, and get the newest set of a week before it releases! Call or email us today to reserve your spot AND to pick your family!
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We've got four events scheduled:
Friday, April 22nd at 6pm
Saturday, April 23rd at 11am
Saturday, April 23rd at 4pm
Sunday, April 24th at 12pm
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$30 every fee for one event, $25 for each additional event.
Each event will be Sealed format, and run for 3 rounds. Every round you win gets you a Set Booster pack of Streets of New Capenna!
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Seating is limited, so reserve your spot soon! A valid Wizards account is required for this, and all other, Magic events. For the safety of our players, customers, and staff, masks are required.
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