What a fascinating place to find inspiration! World's End has grown a lot since it moved from its previous location to a bigger footprint on Wall Street, next to the Candy Bar. I liked how the shelves were organized by age range, so children's books were in one section, and there were separate shelves for teen, older teen, and mature. They also sell board games, dice, used graphic novels, original prints, and lots more. I liked that they were very LGBTQ+ friendly, with many graphic novels dedicated to queer topics (some fiction, some nonfiction, and some memoir type books). There was also a section for comics by local artists. I would encourage anyone spending time in Kingston to stop at World's End for great books and excellent service from the owners/employees. It's a great escape from the...
Read moreSuch a cute little shop! It's very friendly, especially for families and young people. Not the kind of comic book shop where you're going to get gatekept. They have a wide variety of games for all ages, a good selection of omnibuses and TPBs, and some really neat bagged collections to help you get started on various series. They have new releases, though not a lot of back stock, and they even have some fantasy and sci-fi novels as well! I'm only a visitor to Kingston, but if I were local, I'd definitely...
Read moreFirst experienced this little shop for a Warhammer event that my husband wanted our 9 year old to see. It was very cool! Nobody minded my little one walking around and observing. He brought his own figurines too and took them out to play a little bit with his dad, and they got very helpful advice. It was a great intro to the game for my son! We have been back a few times whenever we're in Kingston, whether to buy a little something or even just have a look at what's new. It's a...
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