The Comic Bugβ β β β β Open, inviting, and kid-friendly, with friendly staff and a wide selection. Frequent artist/writer signings.
Comics Toons Nβ Toysβ β β β β The best comic store Iβve been to in Orange County. The staff is friendly and helpful, and the selection is incredible.
Mysterious Galaxyβ β β β β Bookstore specializing in sci-fi and mysteries, involved in local community and conventions.
Not Cross-Posting to Better World BooksI recently picked up some used books, which worked out great. But Iβm not cross-posting my reviews there because they claim copyright over user submissions, not just a perpetual license.
Onyx BOOX Poke3β β β β βIβve been using the Poke3 as my main ebook reader for a couple of years now, mainly because itβs a convenient size, has a clear e-ink display, and can run the Android app for any eBook store.
Project Gutenbergβ β β β β Predating the web itself, theyβve put together tens of thousands of ebooks from classics and other public domain sources in multiple formats from plaintext to ePub.
Standard Ebooksβ β β β β Great source of classics and other public domain material, formatted and edited for maximum readability and compatibility.