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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2011

ARCHIE COMICS FOR MAY

ARCHIE #621

Written by Tom DeFalco, art and cover by Fernando Ruiz.

"The Lost Land" Part 1 What is the secret of San Mantana? In the "Lost Land," the gang heads south of the equator for an archeological expedition. On a routine hike, the gang discovers dinosaur bones that are only a few months old! And then discover dinosaur bonesÉ on a hungry live dinosaur!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 25.

ARCHIE DOUBLE DIGEST #219

Written by Bill Golliher, Mike Pellowski, art by Pat Kennedy, Jim Amash, Bob Bolling, cover by Kennedy.

"Tow Wow" and "Wet Behind the Ears." In "Tow Wow," Archie's frustration with his car forces him to join the Motor Club. But Archie doesn't get his car fixed! He just gets towed everywhere: school, home and even dates! Next, in "Wet Behind the Ears," Archie can't seem to keep himself dry! Sprinklers, rain and even water balloons don't slow him down on his way to a party at Veronica's.

160 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 8.

ARCHIE & FRIENDS #155

Written by Angelo DeCesare, art and cover by Fernando Ruiz.

"Little Archie Pets" Part 2 -- "EEEE-Ger Beaver." The pet adventure concludes! Sabrina's cat Salem has given all the gang's pets the power to communicate with one another. As the Power Pets enjoy a day at the zoo they are treated to a concert featuring Justin Beaver who is an instant sensation for both pets and owners alike!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 18.

WORLD OF ARCHIE DOUBLE DIGEST #7

Written by Bill Golliher, George Gladir, art by Stan Goldberg, Al Milgrom, Jeff Shultz, Jim Amash, cover by Fernando Ruiz

"Cafeteria Cook Showdown" and "The Gig." Riverdale High is in for a culinary treat! In "Cafeteria Cook Showdown," Ms. Beazley has been selected to compete in the Regional Cafeteria Cook-offÉand wait to you see what she makes! Next, "The Gig" finds the Archies competing to be in a movie about a struggling band. But the film is being shot in Alaska!

160 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 25.

BETTY #192

Written by Dan Parent, art by Dan Parent, cover by Dan Parent.

"Spy Girls -- Back in Action," Part 2 The conclusion of a two-part spy crossover! Pranks and bad behavior are running wild in Riverdale! Agents Betty and Veronica soon discover the problems could be caused by coded messages hidden on the popular kids show Funtime USA! And the main culprit appears to be a lovable clown named Klutzy. Things look to get worse when Funtime USA makes a live stop in Riverdale! Continues from last month's Veronica #206.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 1.

BETTY & VERONICA DOUBLE DIGEST #191

Written by Bill Golliher art by Stan Goldberg, Jim Amash cover by Fernando Ruiz

"Going Green" When Mr. Lodge introduces his environmentally friendly homes, he agrees to let the gang live in one to try it out! But how will they react to being watched 24/7? In the end, they not only show how the house saves the environment, but they get a song out of it.

160 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 1.

B&V FRIENDS DOUBLE DIGEST #214

Written by Bill Golliher, Mike Pellowski, art by Stan Goldberg, Jeff Shultz, Rich Koslowski, cover by Pat Kennedy.

"Librarians on the Loose" and "Jumping to Conclusions." Did you ever think librarians were boring people? In "Librarians on the Loose," Betty discovers it's not just about checking in and out books! Join Betty and Dilton as they take on a globe trotting mission to collect old and valuable books! Finally in "Jumping to Conclusions," Betty, Veronica and their friend Nancy find out all the cool stuff they did as kids isn't as easy when you're a teenager. In fact, it could be dangerous!

160 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 18.

JUGHEAD #207

Written by Craig Boldman, art by Rex Lindsey, cover by Fernando Ruiz.

"In the Family" -- Part 1. When Jughead moves in with Archie, he not only brings Hot Dog but he brings all the problems that made him leave his own home! How will Mr. Andrews react to losing his favorite chair to a dog and having a freezer full of dog treats that he accidentally eats?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 18.

JUGHEAD DOUBLE DIGEST #170

Written by George Gladir, Mike Pellowski, art by Pat Kennedy, Mike DeCarlo, Bob Bolling, Jim Amash, cover by Pat Kennedy.

"Food for Thought" and "A Matter of Taste." In "Food for Thought," Jughead tries to decide what he wants to do for a career. How does his decision bring together two business rivals? Finally in a "Matter of Taste" Jughead accompanies Betty and Archie to the county fair. While he was there he decides the food booths are much more fun than the games, until he finds a way to combine the two.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May. 18.

LIFE WITH ARCHIE #11

Written by Paul Kupperberg, J. Torres, art by Norm Breyfogle, Rick Burchett, cover by Norm Breyfogle.

Special Harry Potter issue! Featuring quizzes, features and much more. "Archie Loves Betty: Freshman Year--The First Semester" Part 5, "Archie Loves Veronica: The Trial of Reggie Mantle" Part 5, & "Li'l Jinx Grows Up" Part 5.

In "Archie Loves Veronica," Ronnie makes a surprise discovery that could affect her finances with Archie. Plus, where's Jughead? In "Archie Loves Betty," Archie takes a more hardline approach to his students -- but will it work? How will Veronica and Jason Blossom's relationshipÉwell, blossom? Also, writer J. Torres and artist Rick Burchett continue their "Jinx" series, telling the high school adventures of the classic Archie character.

80 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 1.

SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #225

Written by Ian Flynn, art by Tracy Yardley!, Terry Austin, John Workman and Matt Herms, gatefold cover by Patrick Spaziante.

"One Step Forward . . .": Sonic's 20th Anniversary begins here! Dr. Eggman's newest creation threatens all of Mobius, forcing Sonic to team up with the evil Ixis Naugus.Ê It's a race against time with a world-changing ending you won't believe! The prelude to "Genesis" starts here with this anniversary issue!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 1.Ê

SONIC UNIVERSE #28

Written by Ian Flynn, art by Tracy Yardley!, Jim Amash, Phil Felix, Ray Dillon, cover by Tracy Yardley!, Jim Amash and Ben Hunzeker.

"Fractured Mirror" Part Four: The Freedom Fighters have fallen!Ê Now the only one left to save this dark world is Silver the Hedgehog!Ê It's psychic power versus chaos power as our hero from the future goes all-out against the terrifying Enerjak!ÊThe cataclysmic conclusion to the Silver Saga!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 18.

MEGA MAN #2

Written by Ian Flynn, art by Patrick Spaziante, John Workman and Matt Herms, cover by Patrick Spaziante.

"Let the Games Begin!" Part Two: Rock was just a simple helper-robot.Ê Now he's the world-saving Mega Man!Ê Armed with only his Mega Buster, can Mega Man face down the Robot Masters?Ê More importantly, can he face his own reservations about fighting his own kind?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 8.

SONIC ARCHIVES VOL.15

Written and art by various, cover by Patrick Spaziante.

Let the World Tour begin! Dr. Robotnik may still be missing, but that doesn't mean life is easy for Sonic the Hedgehog! It's adventures and mysteries galore as Sonic has his first encounter with the cyborg simian -- Monkey Khan! Also featuring the beginning of the epic "World Tour" saga as Sonic and Tails take off to find the vile wizard Ixis Naugus! This volume is full of first appearances and major turning points for hero and villain alike!

112 pages, $7.99.







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