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THE ESCAPIST COMIC BOOKSTORE

3090 CLAREMONT AVENUE
BERKELEY, CA, 94705
(510) 652-6642
Store Hours
Sunday: 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Monday: 10:30am - 7:00pm
Tuesday: 10:30am - 7:00pm
Wednesday: 10:30am - 7:00pm
Thursday: 10:30am - 7:00pm
Friday: 10:30am - 7:00pm
Saturday: 10:30am - 7:00pm
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Our customers love us!
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Our store runs deep! We have lots of manga as well as graphic novels, omnibuses, reprint collections, art books, how-tos, non-fiction and poster books
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Events!
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Lots of kids books to choose from!
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Don't know where to start reading? Our helpful staff has recommendations!
Open Mon-Sat 10:30am-7pm, Sun 12-6 Vintage comics room open 12-5 by request Best selection of graphic novels in the Bay Area! Lots to choose from for ALL AGES and New Release Comics every week We are the Key to Your Escape
Also check out our sister store at 3086 Claremont right next door: DARK CARNIVAL an imaginative fiction bookstore - proud bookseller for over 45 years!
We Sell
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  • New Comics
  • Back Issues
  • Import Comics
  • Magazines
  • Graphic Novels
  • Books (Fiction)
  • Books (Non-Fiction)
  • T-Shirts
  • Posters
  • Supplies (Comic)
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