Austin Books & Comics

Austin Books & Comics is a multiple Will Eisner Spirit of Comics Retail finalist and was inducted into the Austin Chronicle's 'Best Of’ Hall of Fame. Ain’t It Cool News says that Austin Books is the “one-stop shop for anything comic related.”

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  • Phone

    (512) 454-4197

  • Website

    austinbooks.com

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  • Type

    Comic Book Store

Address

5002 N Lamar Blvd (Capitol Ct) Austin , TX 78751 United States

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Comments / 37


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Austin Chronicle

Let your frea– we mean, geek flag fly while your eyes behold indie comics , 1st editions, figurines, manga , trade paperbacks, and graphic novels . The dedicated staff are friendly and know their stuff.

Jeremy CAldwell

Lots of stuff to love here! Tons of comics and graphic novels , figures, t-shirts and even board games . THE HUGE HULK STATUE is a must see and very friendly staff ! Love it!

Mia Moore

Love this shop and it's great for geek girls! There are tons of nice female employees who can answer any question and aren't intimidating. If you see a Ladies Night event , don't hesitate to go!

Jennifer Carney

They have awesome merchandise, and they do special orders. The decor is the bees knees, and I highly recommend stopping in!

Andrew Spear

Massive range of comics and merch. Check out the gallery next door (same owners) for some real specialty items .

Social News Network

Nerds unite! If you're a fan of comic books , superheroes and geek culture then you'll love Austin's finest comic book store . Just make sure to bring some extra cash, cause you'll want ALL THE THINGS.

Matthew Ash

Ive only been there one time and the service is top notch and very friendly for a non-comic nerd. A lot of great options.

Sunil Krishnappa

Helpful staff and a great selection of popular and eclectic comics and graphic novels . Will definitely be coming back!

Rebecca Huey

Ten percent off all trades and graphic novels . Plenty of items for non-comic reading friends to browse. Also check out their discount Sidekick Store open only on weekends.

Alexander Candelario

Lots of stuff to love here for example comics and graphic novels , figures, t-shirts and even board games .

adam wilson

One of the best comic book stores I've been to! Fantastic selection and a great place to hang out and browse!

Clint Adams

Hands down one of the best comic book stores . If you feel unwelcome in ABC, you don't like pop culture.

Matthew Vasquez

Love coming to this store. Graphic Novels are 10% off too! Make sure to fist bump Hulk while you're there.

Zain Mohammed

A truly vast and equally satisfying selection, also very well organized .

Pelle Sten

Great store with a large inventory and friendly people working there.

Douglas Rockstead

I travel all over for my job and this easily the best comic store I've visited.

Mazda

We are now almost exclusively a comic book store , although we still have our old sign with a unicorn on it out front and we are comfortable with that.

Kasey Knowlton

Died and went to nerd heaven when I walked in <3 <3 <3 manga , comics , collectibles, they've got it all!

Diane Lewis

This place is way bigger than it seems from the outside. Lots of merch besides books/comics - great for gifts for the comic lover in your life!

Anna Morgan

I love the staff here. They always seem to be able to magically produce exactly what I am looking for.

Miriam Goldman

ABC and its satellites are a joy. So many cool things here!

Ron Davis

Awesome. I've never seen the shear quantity of comics before.

Stephanie Livingston

One of the best comic book stores .

Heidi J.B

My favorite place for crouching in a corner and getting lost in something amazing!

Dan Garcia

Best comic shop in the region.

Rene Flores

Don't forget to check out Guzu gallery next door .

Tim Ancarrow

Probably the best comic book store ive ever been to.

Nikki Atkinson

My now favorite place in Austin! So coming back for more!!!

幸利 ⚡️

Pro Tip: Don't go to Austin Books in the pouring rain.

CJ Foodie

A comic lover 's dream!

Heather

They have just about everything and the staff is very helpful with newcomers.

John Gholson

One of the best comic book stores I've ever been to, and I've been to a lot. Read more

Elie Bleier

The mecca of comics

D. Kevin Surbaugh

AWESOME statue of the Hulk.

Tex Mitchell

Free comic book day!

Jere Clancy

Do you Kaiju?

Clint Hagen

Browse the back issues! Read more

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