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MADAM SATAN: HELL ON EARTH</strong> <A HREF="madam1b.htm" target="new"><IMG SRC="madam1bth.jpg" ALIGN=RIGHT HEIGHT="151" BORDER="2" HSPACE="3" VSPACE="3"></A> <A HREF="madam1a.htm" target="new"><IMG SRC="madam1ath.jpg" ALIGN=RIGHT HEIGHT="151" BORDER="2" HSPACE="3" VSPACE="3"></A> <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Written by Elliot Rahal, art by Vincenzo Federici, Ellie Wright, covers by Vincenzo Rederici, Soo Lee. <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">After Madam Satan waged war on Baxter High, Hell descended upon earth, and even she isn't safe. Madam Satan seeks refuge from the forces of Lucifer in a random suburban home... and who she meets there is surprising. But is this powerful person a friend or foe? And can the two of them work together to summon Eldritch Terrors and stop Satan's rampage? <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Sept. 20. <BR clear=all> <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>SABRINA ANNUAL SPECTACULAR</strong> <A HREF="sabrinaannual.htm" target="new"><IMG SRC="sabrinaannualth.jpg" ALIGN=RIGHT HEIGHT="151" BORDER="2" HSPACE="3" VSPACE="3"></A> <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Written by Jamie L. Rotante, art by Holli G, cover by Vincent Lovallo, Dan Parent. <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Brand new story: "Power of Three." Amber Nightstone, Sabrina's new nemesis, refuses to be defeated, and her power in numbers is growing. Now with two brand new comrades by her side, Jade and Sapphire, Amber has a thirst for power. She decides to kidnap any magic-doers she can find, including members of Sabrina's family. Sequestering them away to gain their magical insights, Sabrina's going to have to go at defeating Amber and her cronies alone... unless she can find other magical beings to help her out. All that plus more magical Sabrina content! <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Sept. 6. <BR clear=all>   <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>BIG ETHEL ENERGY VOL. 3 (TPB)</strong> <A HREF="bigethel3.htm" target="new"><IMG SRC="bigethel3th.jpg" ALIGN=RIGHT HEIGHT="151" BORDER="2" HSPACE="3" VSPACE="3"></A> <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Written by Keryl Brown Ahmed, art and cover by Slobhan Keenan. <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Ethel is hard at work on her journalistic venture in Riverdale, writing a history of her beloved hometown. She's learning so much about the place she once called home -- and not just about its landmarks! Ethel learns some heart-wrenching truths about Ms. Grundy's personal life, and in doing so is tasked with special request on behalf of her favorite teacher. She's determined to give Ms. Grundy the fairytale ending she deserved -- but what about her own love life? It's clear that Moose is interested, but is Ethel ready to settle down or see what options are out there for her? Before she can truly make up her mind, she must confront a part of her past she'd rather leave behind: her relationship with Jughead. <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">208 pages, $17.99, in stores on Sept. 27. <BR clear=all> <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>ARCHIE'S CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND (TPB)</strong> <A HREF="archiechristmas.htm" target="new"><IMG SRC="archiechristmasth.jpg" ALIGN=RIGHT HEIGHT="151" BORDER="2" HSPACE="3" VSPACE="3"></A> <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Written and art by various, cover by Bill Galvan, Ben Galvan. <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Get ready for even more ho-ho-hijinks with this classic collection of holly, jolly stories! Archie, Betty, Veronica, Jughead and the rest of the gang from Riverdale are known around the world for their festive adventures and merry mis-adventures! We continue the age-old tradition of celebrating Christmas with stories that best exemplify the season, from sleigh rides, to caroling and even visits from the big man in red himself! All that plus special appearances from Christmas characters like Jingles the Elf and Sugar Plum the fairy! This is the perfect stocking stuffing for anyone on the nice list! <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">120 pages, $12.99, in stores on Sept. 20. <BR clear=all> <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>ARCHIE SHOWCASE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #15: FRESHMAN YEAR</strong> <A HREF="archiechowcase15.htm" target="new"><IMG SRC="archiechowcase15th.jpg" ALIGN=RIGHT HEIGHT="151" BORDER="2" HSPACE="3" VSPACE="3"></A> <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Written and art by various, cover by Bill Galvan, Bob Smith. <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Collected for the first time in digest format... travel back in time to Archie Andrews' freshman year of high school! See how the gang first met, the beginnings of the eternal love triangle, the introduction of Mr. Weatherbee as principal of Riverdale High, the formation of Moose and Midge's relationship (and Reggie's subsequent schemes to split them up), and other Archie staples! <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">192 pages, $9.99, in stores on Sept. 20. <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>BETTY AND VERONICA JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #317</strong> <A HREF="bettyveronica317.htm" target="new"><IMG SRC="bettyveronica317th.jpg" ALIGN=RIGHT HEIGHT="151" BORDER="2" HSPACE="3" VSPACE="3"></A> <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Written by Ian Flynn, Tom DeFalco, and various, art by Pat Kennedy, Steve Bulter, Bob Smith, Lily Butler and various, cover by Dan Parent. <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Two new stories! Mr. Lodge tries to make the "Western of Tomorrow," but Nevada Jones has to save him from the nightmare of today in this Westworld-inspired story! Then, when the proceeds for a charity cricket match suddenly go missing, it's up to Betty, Veronica, Raj and Jake Chang to unmask the Cricket Crook. <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">192 pages, $9.99, in stores on Sept. 6. <BR clear=all> <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>WORLD OF ARCHIE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #133</srong> <A HREF="world133.htm" target="new"><IMG SRC="world133th.jpg" ALIGN=RIGHT HEIGHT="151" BORDER="2" HSPACE="3" VSPACE="3"></A> <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Written by Tom DeFalco, Dan Parent and various, art by Dan Parent, Steve Bulter, Jim Amash, Bob Smith. <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Two new stories! While investigating a "haunted mansion" with Jake Chang, Archie becomes trapped within the mysterious dimension known as the Topsy Turvey in this fun riff on Stranger Things. Then, the Superteens and She-Fox must take on a gauntlet created by an evil villainess! <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">192 pages, $9.99, in stores on Sept. 13. <BR clear=all> <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>WORLD OF BETTY & VERONICA JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #29</strong> <A HREF="world29.htm" target="new"><IMG SRC="world29th.jpg" ALIGN=RIGHT HEIGHT="151" BORDER="2" HSPACE="3" VSPACE="3"></A> <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Written by Dan Parent, Rob Sinnott and various, art by Bill Galvan, Bob Galvan, Bob Smith, Jim Amash. <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Two new stories! The Ghost Fox puts the "Ghost" part of his alias to good use when he agrees to host a Halloween party with Veronica. And he'll have to be sly like a fox to move quickly between there and the haunted house he also agreed to run with Betty! Then, while shopping at the thrift store for vintage Halloween costumes, Betty finds the perfect vintage denim jacket -- but it comes with a price, and that's not what's on the tag! The Mighty Crusaders are on the scene to save Betty from a literal fashion disaster! <p><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">192 pages, $9.99, in stores on Sept. 27. <BR clear=all> <BR clear=all> <center> <div class="underdogmedia-inpage" style=" width: 300px; height: 600px; box-sizing: content-box;" ></div> </center> <BR clear=all> <BR clear=all> <center> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://ap.lijit.com/www/delivery/fpi.js#?z=171281&u=comicscontinuum&width=300&height=250"></script> </center> <BR clear=all> <BR clear=all> <CENTER> <script data-cfasync="false" src="//ad.liveburst.com/tags/7100/688/js/300x250.js" type="text/javascript"></script> </CENTER> <BR clear=all> <BR clear=all> <DIV ALIGN=CENTER> <I>E-mail the Continuum at <A HREF="mailto:RobAlls@aol.com">RobAlls@aol.com</A> </I></DIV> <BR clear=all> <HR> <BR> <P><CENTER> <A HREF="/index.htm">Return to the Continuum home page</A></CENTER> <P> <CENTER> <BR CLEAR="ALL"> Copyright © 2023, The Comics Continuum </CENTER> </TD></TR></TABLE> </CENTER> </TD></TR> <TR><TD COLSPAN="2" ALIGN=CENTER> <P> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> <BR clear=all> <BR clear=all> </body> </html>