Desert Island
Comic Book Store and Bookstore
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
"indie zines and prints."(2 Tips)
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Mara LecocqMay 3, 2015Great indie illustrators, books, posters, a real pleasure to get lost in great stories and art
Ashley SimonAugust 22, 2011a carefully curated selection of the best in indie comics. if gabe (the owner) is in the house ask him for his recommends - he's on point 90% of the time.
Lee LawrenceJune 23, 2015Gabe is a super cool dude. Extremely knowledgeable and got me into Deadpool. And so for that, thanks Gabe!- Irene FeleoJuly 3, 2016Amazing collection of latest comic and graphic novel releases, plus indie zines and prints. An instant favourite!
Stephanie MyersSeptember 22, 2013Be sure to check out their happy meal toy section! Fast trip to memory lane.
Julia SteeleApril 15, 2013If you live in the nabe and have never been here, that's a problem. Something for everyone!
Jenna Wortham May 18, 2011My 15-year-old heart bursts with joy every time I come in here. Some faves: The Lindsay Lohan fan zine; the Bushwick Review
Manish MelwaniJuly 4, 2010awe-inspiring collection of eclectic, offbeat, random, and just plain off-the-chain comic books. plus the people who run it are super-chill
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Desert Island
540 Metropolitan Ave (btw Union and Lorimer)
Brooklyn, NY 11211
United States
Brooklyn, NY 11211
United States
Closed until Noon (Show more)
- Mon–Sat
- Noon–9:00 PM
- Sun
- Noon–7:00 PM
(718) 388-5087
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