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About 2nd & Charles
2nd & Charles is a comic book store located in Newport News, Virginia. Collectors visiting this location can find new weekly comic releases every Wednesday, an extensive back issue collection. 2nd & Charles in Jefferson Crossing is a buy, sell and trade store for used and new books, vinyl records, DVDs, video games, comics, manga and collectibles. Customers can bring in used goods for cash or store credit. Google reviewers most often mention the friendly staff, followed by its records, DVDs, video games and used books, and comics and manga also come up in reviews. 2nd & Charles is highly rated by the local collector community, earning 4.5 stars from 2,112 verified Google reviews. Whether you're searching for CGC-graded slabs, creator signings, trade paperbacks, local comic shops like 2nd & Charles in Newport News are the heart of the Virginia collecting community. Visit 2nd & Charles online or stop by in person to browse current inventory and ask about special orders.
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2nd & Charles reviews
Is 2nd & Charles well reviewed?
2nd & Charles has a 4.5-star average from 2,112 Google reviews. The average for the 4 rated comic book stores in Newport News is 4.6 stars, so 2nd & Charles is about the same as the local average.
Frequently asked questions about 2nd & Charles
Where is 2nd & Charles located?
2nd & Charles is located in Newport News, Virginia at 12747 Jefferson Ave.
Does 2nd & Charles sell back issues?
Yes, 2nd & Charles maintains a back issue inventory. Visit or call to ask about specific issues, runs, or keys you're looking for.
What should I expect at 2nd & Charles?
2nd & Charles is a local comic book store in Newport News, Virginia. Expect new releases, back issues, graphic novels, and a knowledgeable staff who can help you discover new titles or track down specific issues.
What other comic book stores are near 2nd & Charles?
The closest are Atomic Comics Emporium II in Newport News (0.6 mi), Amazing Fantasy Comics in Newport News (1.1 mi), Jersey's Cards & Comics Llc in Yorktown (3.6 mi).
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