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MEET THE OWNER….JIM JONES!

Meet the Owner…Jim Jones. Part I
I was struck today by a customer asking me if I worked at Comic Quest. I told him “Yes, I am the owner”. “Really he says” I didn’t know that”. This is not an unusual exchange with customers. I thought it time to re-introduce myself to those of you who get the newsletter. I am originally from Shelbyville, Kentucky where I was introduced to comics at the local drug st   ore where I remember buy my first comic book(Tales To Astonish 96). I became a huge Sub-Mariner fan due to his brooding, outsider nature. I soon began tracing, and later drawing comics. I received an excellent education at Shelby County High school where I played football, loved art class and drew a lot of comic images...

Marvel Announces X of Swords, The Next Big X-Men Event

Mutant Massacre. Age of Apocalypse. Messiah Complex. Some of the most iconic X-Men stories ever told have been realized as large-scale crossovers. This longstanding tradition continues this summer with X OF SWORDS.

Just announced to an enthusiastic crowd of X-Men fans at the X-Men Panel at C2E2, X OF SWORDS will be a 15-part crossover tying into your favorite X-Titles and led by Head of X Jonathan Hickman. In this sprawling saga, the new mutant nation of Krakoa faces their biggest challenge yet. Threatened by powerful forces from the unknown, ten mutants will rise up to defend their home...