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Comic Book Thefts in The Daily LITG, 25th November 2023

There does seem to be a new wave of thefts regarding comic books in North America, with a number suffering break-ins in recent months



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  • North America faces a new wave of comic book thefts, with shops hit hard.
  • Bleeding Cool's Daily LITG shares comics and pop culture news and stories.
  • Top stories include comic thefts, Spider-Man updates, and Alan Moore insights.
  • Comic fandom buzzed with excitement for the Justice League trailer.

There does seem to be a new wave of thefts regarding comic books in North America, with the US and Canada suffering break-ins in recent months. More on that to come today. No matter what the world throws at you, at Bleeding Cool, you can still read all about comics, merch, TV shows, games, movies, and more. The Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead. You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here.

Comic Book Thefts in The Daily LITG, 25th November 2023
By Kikkamoog – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0

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  6. Comic Book Retailers Say The Funniest Things, Part Two
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  8. The Expanse Authors' Next Project: Space Opera "The Mercy of Gods
  9. Bringing Back Jean Grey In Immortal X-Men #17 (Spoilers)
  10. G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Sells Over 100,000 at Skybound So Far

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Rich JohnstonAbout Rich Johnston

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from Blacks on Dean Street, shops at Piranha Comics. Father of two. Political cartoonist.
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