Wow Cool has been publishing and distributing the finest comics, zines, music and more since 1988. We specializes in indie comic books and graphic novels, with a large selection of Image, Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, Fantagraphics, Drawn & Quarterly, manga, children’s and young adult books. Our header art is by Andy Ristaino.

  • Braveheart Books

    Wow Cool curates comics & graphic novels at Braveheart Books. Find an amazing selection of books, comics, records, jewelry, home decor, name brand clothing & more! 

    Fri – Sun 10am – 5pm

    874 State Route 43, Stephentown, New York 12169

    Braveheart Books 
  • Cromulent Comics

    The best comic book shop in the greater Troy Area. Cromulent hosts a whole section of Sparkplug Books and Alternative Comics publications. 

    Open Wednesday – Sunday

    362 Congress Street Troy NY 12180

    Cromulent Comics 
  • NML Records

    NML carries a large selection of Wow Cool releases along with a fine selection of mostly local artists in a variety of formats. 

    Sat. & Sun. Noon – 5pm

    465 Fulton St. Troy, NY

    NML Records 
  • Paper Moon

    Paper Moon is Troy’ finest newstand & bookstore. Wow Cool supplies the comic book and graphic novel selection. 

    Read about the new store in the Times Union daily newspaper.

    Now Open!
    6 Brunswick Rd, Troy, NY 12180

    Paper Moon