THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2007
ARCHIE COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: SONIC X #28
Sonic X #28 will arrive in stores on Jan. 4 from Archie Comics. The issue is by written by Tracy Yardley, with art by Steven Butler and a cover by Spaz.
Here's how Archie describes the issue:
"'Green Eyed Monster!': The world is embracing 'green' energy to reduce cost and help the environment, and Sonicıs adopted city, Station Square, is no different. But some choose to use eco-friendly means toward eco-unfriendly ends! Namely the evil Dr. Eggman, who uses his new bots powered by the sun, wind and water to devastate the city and leave Sonic and friends on the defensive! Now Eggman is free to pursue the biggest natural energies ever, the Chaos Emeralds and the Master Emerald. With these power sources in hand, Eggman will be in control of more power than the world has ever seen. Will Sonic be literally powerless to stop Eggman this time?"
Sonic X #28 will be 32 pages will cost $2.25.
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FIRST LOOK: VERONICA #186
Veronica #186 will arrive in stores on Jan. 4 from Archie Comics. The issue is by Dan Parent.
Here's how Archie describes the issue:
"'Isnıt It Romantic?': Betty and Veronica become enraptured by the latest 'hot' romance story, but due to a clever pseudonym, little do they realize the author is really someone they know quite well! Is it one of their classmates? A parent? One of the faculty? The answer to this intriguing question will astound you!"
Veronica #186 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.
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FIRST LOOK: TALES FROM RIVERDALE DIGEST #26
Tales from Riverdale Digest #26 will arrive in stores on Jan. 4 from Archie Comics. The issue is written by Geroge Gladir and others, with art by Fernando Ruiz and others.
Here's how Archie describes the issue:
"'A Warming Effect': Reggie gives a 'chilly reception' to his eco-friendly pals' concerns over global warming, but an even more 'chilling' dream soon 'cools' his objections!
Plus: Other new and classic tales! Bonus: Puzzles, games and pin-ups!"
Tales from Riverdale Digest #26 will cost $2.49.
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FIRST LOOK: LITTLE ARCHIE VOLUME TWO
Little Archie Volume Two will arrive in stores in March from Archie Comics. The issue is by Bob Bolling and Dexter Taylor.
Here's how Archie describes the issue:
"Another entry in the Archie Classics reprint series, now with a new 6 x 9 trim size that lets us pass the savings on to our readers! Over the years, we've received countless requests to reprint the classic Little Archie stories. In 2004, we honored that request with a special edition focusing on some of the greatest Little Archie adventures ever written and drawn by Archie Comics' equivalent of Carl Barks, our own Bob Bolling! Now, weıre back with another heaping helping of thrilling tales from the mind of Bolling, along with hysterical slapstick tales by Dexter Taylor! Included is a brand-new tale from Bob Bolling called 'Dragon of Doom': Mad Doctor Doom and Chester are back to bad old tricks, this time using a giant dragon fly to steal armored cars! It's up to Little Archie, Chic and Kimberly to stop the dastardly duo in this 22-page epic!"
Little Archie Volume Two will be 96 pages and will cost $9.95.
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