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Captain Blue Hen Comics
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captainbluehen.com
280 E. Main St., Newark, DE
The oldest comic book store in Delaware. Voted Best Bookstore in Newark, Delaware in 2024 and 2023. Voted Best Comic Book Store in Delaware for 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 and Best Bookstore in 2014.
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SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY SPECIALS

- DOORBUSTERS - big books at bargain prices!
- $5 off Supply bundle - box, pack of boards. bags
- T-shirt free with $100 purchase
- Tote bag $5 with $100 purchase
- 10% off Squishables
- Cowboy Squishables $5 with $50 purchase
- 40% off back issues*

ENDS Saturday!
November 28, 2025 at 11:25 PM
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Doorbusters for Black Friday and Small Business Saturday!
Big Books, Book Bundles, and more!
Some still available. Check out the remaining doorbusters and the other specials. Doorbusters are here while they last--all other deals expire after Saturday!
November 28, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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Our Black Friday & Small Business Saturday deals are awesome but don't forget Last Call!
Use Last Call now to order comics due to arrive Jan26/Feb26
Go to Last Call on your ComicHub app or site
-Be sure to get the comics you want and need!
-Refreshes with new comics every Thursday (or earlier)!
November 28, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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**BLACK FRIDAY Specials**
- DOORBUSTERS - books at bargain prices!
- $5 off Supply bundle - box, boards, and bags
- T-shirt free w/ $100 purchase
- Tote bag $5 w/ $100 purchase
- 10% off Squishables
- Cowboy Squishables $5 w/ $50
- 40% off most back issues
Friday and Saturday ONLY!
November 27, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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Grab your stack in case you need a break during the Thanksgiving weekend!
New Comics Wednesday 11/26 Highlights!
Use the links to see and order the new arrivals!
Come in Wednesday to get em!
customer.comichub.com/next-wednesday
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November 25, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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Use Last Call now to order comics due to arrive Dec25/Jan26
Go to Last Call on your ComicHub app or site
-Be sure to get the comics you want and need!
-Discover new series and variant covers!
-Refreshes with new comics every Thursday (or earlier)!
-Order NOW for best results!
November 20, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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New Comics Wednesday 11/19 Highlights!
Use the links to see and order the new arrivals!
stores.comichub.com/captain_blue...
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customer.comichub.com/next-wednesday
Come in this week starting Wednesday to grab them!
November 18, 2025 at 3:21 AM
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CBH's Best-Selling Books of 2025!
November 18, 2025 at 2:31 AM
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Use Last Call now to order comics due to arrive Dec25/Jan26
Go to Last Call on your ComicHub app or site
-Be sure to get the comics you want and need!
-Discover new series and variant covers!
-Refreshes with new comics every Thursday (or earlier)!
-Order NOW for best results!
November 14, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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Always in the store, sometimes online, here is another installment of the world-famous CBH Question of the Week:
"The Predator Badlands movie prequel comic is in store this week. Where should the Predator go next?" Answers in pic below. What's your vote?
November 13, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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Come meet the hosts of the Scary Stuff Podcast this Saturday (Nov 15) at the launch party for the latest anthology from @oddityprodigy.bsky.social WHERE LEGENDS WALK!

The event kicks off at 6pm EST at @captainbluehen.bsky.social, so come help us support our fabulous local comic shop!
The cover for the superhero anthology WHERE LEGENDS WALK (depicting five superheroes of varying designs standing before a cityscape) is laid over a background of multihued Kirby krackle. Text reads as follows: "Launch Party November 15 6pm EST Captain Blue Hen Comics" The cover for the superhero anthology WHERE LEGENDS WALK (depicting five superheroes of varying designs standing before a cityscape) is laid over a background of multihued Kirby krackle. Text reads as follows: "Launch Party November 15 6pm EST Captain Blue Hen Comics"
November 11, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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New Comics Wednesday 11/12 Highlights!
Use the links below to see and order the new arrivals!
Come in this week starting Wednesday to grab them!
customer.comichub.com/next-wednesday
stores.comichub.com/captain_blue...
stores.comichub.com/captain.../B...
November 11, 2025 at 2:59 AM
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The super fun @captainbluehen.bsky.social in Newark, DE will have signed bookplates for WE'RE TAKING EVERYONE DOWN WITH US when the book hits their shelves.
https://stores.comichub.com -
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November 9, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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Use Last Call now to order comics due to arrive Nov/Dec/Jan
Go to Last Call on your ComicHub app or site
-Be sure to get the comics you need!
-Discover new series and variant covers!
-Refreshes with new comics every Thursday (or earlier)!
-Order NOW for best results!
customer.comichub.com/LastCall
November 7, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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Captain Blue Hen will be CLOSED this Sunday (11/9) for some needed upgrades. Thanks!
November 5, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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New Comics Wednesday 11/5 Highlights!
Use the links below to see and order the new arrivals!
Come in this week starting Wednesday to grab them!
stores.comichub.com/captain_blue...
stores.comichub.com/captain.../B...
customer.comichub.com/next-wednesday
November 4, 2025 at 1:46 AM
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You've heard of the Monster Mash, but did you know about the Halloween Hang? It was fun!
November 1, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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Happy Halloween from CBH and some of the CBH Book Club!
October 31, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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Use Last Call now to order comics due to arrive Nov/Dec/Jan
Go to Last Call on your ComicHub app or site
-Be sure to get the comics you want and need!
-Discover new series and variant covers!
-Refreshes with new comics every Thursday (or earlier)!
-Order NOW for best results!
October 30, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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New Comics Wednesday 10/29 Highlights!
Use the links below to see and order the new arrivals!
Come in this week starting Wednesday to grab them!
stores.comichub.com/captain_blue...
stores.comichub.com/captain_blue...
customer.comichub.com/next-wednesday
October 28, 2025 at 1:50 AM
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Halloween Hang - A CBH non-Event
If you're not doing the Halloween thing and you want somewhere to hang, do it with us! Not getting dressed up? Not giving out candy? Come to CBH to play games, bring a book or comics to read, or just hang out. Halloween evening at Captain Blue Hen.
October 24, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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Use Last Call now to order comics due to arrive Nov 19 & Dec 3
Go to Last Call on your ComicHub app or site
-Be sure to get the comics you want and need!
-Discover new series and variant covers!
-Refreshes with new comics every Thursday (or earlier)!
-Order NOW for best results!
October 23, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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Sharing this from Child's Play, Learning, & Development Lab
at the School of Education at University of Delaware
October 22, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Reposted by Captain Blue Hen Comics
oddityprodigy.bsky.social
🎉 LAUNCH PARTY ANNOUNCEMENT! 🎉

Come join us at @captainbluehen.bsky.social on November 15th at 6pm EST to celebrate the release of our latest anthology: WHERE LEGENDS WALK! You can grab a copy of the book early, meet some of the authors, and help support our fabulous local comic shop!
The cover for the superhero anthology WHERE LEGENDS WALK (depicting five superheroes of varying designs standing before a cityscape) is laid over a background of multihued Kirby krackle. Text reads as follows: "Launch Party November 15 6pm EST Captain Blue Hen Comics"
October 21, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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A scary New Comics Wednesday 10/22 Highlights!
Use the links below to see and order the new arrivals!
Come in this week starting Wednesday to grab them!
stores.comichub.com/captain_blue...
stores.comichub.com/captain_blue...
customer.comichub.com/next-wednesday
October 21, 2025 at 12:06 AM