Beneath B & V friends Double Digest #216's lovely Dan DeCarlo cover lies a treasure trove of light summer reading.
Archie Comics' latest graphic novels cover a wide range of genres and feature a variety of characters.
She's manga-ized Sabrina the Teen-Aged Witch, involved Cheryl Blossom in school politics skullduggery and now Tania Del Rio is sending Archie and the gang to India after Raj's Itube serial catches the eye of famed Bollywood director Kunal Desai in "Love Me Baby, Mumbai!" Bollywood movies aren't exactly mainstream viewing in my neck of the woods, but the readers in my elementary library won't have any trouble catching on to the fact that the Archies are part of a singing-dancing extravaganza.
Artists Fernando Ruiz and Pat and Tim Kennedy join the Life with Archie team as the trial of Reggie Mantle to come to an end in "Archie Marries Veronica" and tragedy hits Riverdale High in "Archie Marries Betty.
ADVANCE REVIEW! Kevin Keller #2/ Veronica #208 will come out on August 10, 2011.
Kids have been reading stories about cowboys and the West since the days of dime novels; and though the Western genre has been eclipsed in recent years by the popularity of wizards and superheroes, it still has its loyal fans.
Roy Rogers was, and is, the "King of the Cowboys" for millions of people.
"I can just imagine the chaos of her crazy bunch collided with my proper, sedate group!" -- Hiram Lodge, "Party Smarties," Betty and Veronica #254 Oh no! You can't imagine what will happen, Mr.
"The Lost Land, Part Two of Two: Prisoners of the Prehistoric!" Tom DeFalco does a superb job wrapping up the "Lost Land" storyline.
ADVANCE REVIEW! Archie Double Digest #220 will come out on July 13, 2011.
