The Labyrinth Books opened it's doors at the 386 Bloor Street location last year on Free Comic Book Day.  It was too late to participate, but this year, we're ready!

Come by this Saturday May 3rd, 11am-9pm and help yourself to some free comics from our special selection. No purchase necassary!  

Many of the titles are appropriate for younger readers too -so if you have kids, or younger siblings, cousins, nephews or nieces; bring them along.

*FREE BONUS* - FREE SPIDER-MAN GRAPHIC NOVEL (RETAIL$14-18). 4 TO CHOOSE FROM. Get 1 free for every 1-5 graphic novels you buy May 3rd or 4th.

for example.
buy 1-5 - get 1 FREE
buy 6-10 - get 2 FREE
etc..

The FREE Spider-Man Graphic novel is a true Bonus. If you're part of our Free Book Club, you still earn points for that with each graphic novel you get, PLUS you get the Spider-Man trade as a FREE BONUS!

The Free book also can be earned when you buy similar quantities of our special on sale (40% OFF U.S. CoverPrice selection of Graphic Novels.) or a combination of sale trades and regular trades.

PLUS: Thousands of comics at $1-2 each. (May 3rd and 4th Only!)

Check out our Blog for further updates: www.animationroadshow.blogspot.com

NEW LONGER HOURS;
Monday-Thursday 11:30-8:00
Friday 11:30-9:00
Saturday 11:00-9:00
Sunday 12:00-7:00

The Labyrinth is located 2 blocks west of Spadina Subway, on the north corner of Bloor and Dalton.

386 Bloor Street West -street level. (416) 840-4506

MORE INFO ON FREE COMIC BOOK DAY:

www.freecomicbookday.com

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