NEW COMIC DAY: Life With Archie #22 and more Archie titles at your local shop today
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8/15/2012 1:35 AM 

LIFE WITH ARCHIE #22
“Archie Marries Veronica” – Archie and Veronica butt heads when the married couple can’t see eye to eye on Archie’s job offer from Mr. Lodge’s business rival, Fred Mirth! Tempers flare when the typically laid-back Jughead discovers Ethel has a new flame in her life plus the strain of reality television begins to take its toll on reluctant star Betty. Is an onscreen meltdown just around the corner? Emotions are at an all-time high in Riverdale and yet all these personal dramas are soon to be dwarfed by the shocking news that one of the gang has been shot!
“Archie Marries Betty” – In Archie’s counter-part reality, the gang welcomes back an old friend in need of support during a trying time. Cheryl Blossom breaks the news of her cancer diagnoses in the most touching issue of Life with Archie yet, proving that in Riverdale, home is truly where the heart is!
Script: Paul Kupperberg
Art: Fernando Ruiz, Pat Kennedy, Tim Kennedy, Bob Smith, Jim Amash
Cover: Pat Kennedy, Tim Kennedy, Bob Smith
Variant Cover: Fernando Ruiz, Bob Smith
On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: 8/15
48-page, full color comic?
$3.99 US.
ARCHIE DOUBLE DIGEST #232
When the Andrews men can’t find an affordable tree trimmer, they take it upon themselves to get the job done! Can they manage to get the tree’s appearance up to Mrs. Andrews’ standards and save a few bucks in the process or is their landscaping project doomed? Find out in “Out on a Limb!”
Times are tough but that poses no concern for thrifty Archie. See how saving money on dating ends up making him money by issue’s end in “Prize Surprise!”
Archie and his father’s relaxing summer day gets interrupted when Mrs. Andrews puts them to work cleaning out the garage. However, the pair discovers a major motivating factor in cutting their day of rest short in “Haul Trash!”
Little Archie and Betty are on their way to Veronica’s Halloween party but how can they hope to win first prize at the costume contest when a real-life Plutonian is in their midst? See who wins in “Galaxy Ghost!”
Script: Bill Golliher, George Gladir, Mike Pellowski, Bob Bolling
Art: Stan Goldberg, Jim Amash, Fernando Ruiz, Bob Bolling
Cover: Dan DeCarlo
On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: 8/15 viable
160-page, full color comic
$3.99 US.
BETTY AND VERONICA #261
Betty and Veronica in “Vamp it Up” – The gang enjoys a night at the beach meeting some new friends, but there’s something odd about this group who only comes out at night… It’s not until after Veronica is bitten by a bat that her friends notice something truly evil is in their midst! Caught in the middle of two rival vampire gangs, can Betty rid her town of the bloodsuckers before they turn all her friends into creatures of the night? Don’t miss the opening chapter of this spooky two-part tale of suspense!
Script: Dan Parent
Art: Dan Parent, Rich Koslowski
Cover: Dan Parent
On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: 8/15
32-page, full color comic
$2.99 US
SONIC UNIVERSE #43
“Unsung Heroes” Part Three: It's a race against time as Silver's squad must recover in time to rescue Elias and his squad! With Ixis Naugus's master plan nearing completion, will the Secret Freedom Fighters be able to stop him in time?
Script: Ian Flynn
Art: Tracy Yardley, Jim Amash, Jack Morelli, and Steve Downer
Cover: Yardley!, Amash, Morelli and Downer
On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: 8/15
32-page, full color comic
$2.99 US.
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