Betty and Veronica (1987 1st Series Archie) comic books 2008-2010

by Various 'The Shoppers': Veronica thinks she's gotten around the hectic shopping season by staying at home and shopping online, until she remembers a gift she forgot... on Christmas Eve, of course! 'Are You Sure?': Here it is, the story that proves once and for all that Archie is the man of Betty and Veronica's dreams - literally! 'Santa Shortage': A Christmas party for needy kids without a Santa Claus? Better find a replacement... or two... or three... quick! Cover price $2.25.

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by Gladir, Webb, Pellowski & Shultz With Archie's car problems making him perpetually late and in danger of detention after detention, the girls present alternatives: Betty urges Archie to take the bus in with her, but Veronica offers to pick Archie up in her sports car! Some people get 'Lost' the moment they get behind the wheel of a car, but Veronica doesn't even get that far - she's still working our way out of her labyrinthine closet! When the girls score a 'Backstage Pass' to the 'Tumbling Boulders' concert, they're surprised to learn that offstage the band is more 'mild' than 'wild!' Cover price $2.25.

by Various So just what was the relationship between parents and teenagers like in 'The Wild Twenties' - 1920s, that is? This telling tale is filled with nostalgia for the fads and fashions of yesterday - and parental gripes that still seem strangely familiar! Don't miss the majestic mayhem when a duke, a prince, a king, a crowned head, some dogs and a duped darling collide in this 'Royal Flush!' When Betty and Veronica get lost in the 'Second World' of simulated computer worlds, can Archie bring them back to 'actual' reality? And will Veronica ever say 'Enough About Me,' or does she want everyone else to be Veronica-centered, too? Cover price $2.25.

by Gladir, Webb & Shultz After 'A Battle Royal' it looks like the damage is irreparable and Betty and Veronica's friendship is over for good. But then again, appearances can be deceiving! Then, it's the return of Cricket O'Dell, the girl who can sniff out money - and just in time, as Veronica has lost her first-ever $100 bill. With Cricket 'On the Trail of the Scent,' it literally has 'scent'-imental value! And now, let's pause for a word from Riverdale's teens, as the girls enter a homemade commercial contest with 'Ads That Add Up!' Cover price $2.25.

by Angelo DeCesare & Jeff Shultz 'Runaway Ronnie,' a poignant tale destined to turn the town of Riverdale upside down! In serious trouble with her parents for blowing a curfew and other responsibilities, Veronica longs for freedom - and gets it, when she leaves home to live in an apartment and takes on a part-time job! Will Veronica's bid for independence truly give her the 'freedom' she seeks, or will she learn that nothing comes free? Will the love of her parents win out as they miss their only daughter? And how will Veronica's friends react to the news? Cover price $2.25.

by Various It's déjà vu all over again for Veronica when she flirts with a lifeguard only to find he's interested in Betty! It's shades of Nick St. Clair, the mysterious stranger who caused so much 'bad boy trouble' for Veronica in last year's epic story. And speaking of Nick, wait until you read the surprise ending of this story! Later, when pretty exchange students from Norway invite Betty and Veronica to their country, Veronica turns the girls down to avoid all the mountain climbing - until she learns they've asked Archie and Jughead to go in their place! Finally, when the gang congregates in the Lodge's entertainment room to play the latest video game, Mr. Lodge enlists Betty to use her smarts - and her knowledge of her friends - to lure them all outside! NOTE: See also Betty and Veronica in Bad Boy Trouble TPB (2007) Cover price $2.25.

by Mike Pellowski & Jeff Shultz 'Welcome Back to Riverdale.' Last issue, the memory of 'bad boy' Nick St. Clair was evoked by a lothario lifeguard - and lingered like the crumb of a fish sandwich Jughead left behind! This issue, Nick himself is back for sure, but for how long? The seemingly 'new and improved' Nick makes sure to apologize to everyone he wronged in the popular 'Bad Boy Trouble' story, but not everyone is convinced that he's changed - until he saves Betty from a rough gang of bikers! Will this lead to a brand-new romance for Betty? Cover price $2.25.

by Gladir, Slate, Slate, Webb & Schulz Veronica decides to train a parrot to do tricks so they can audition for the 'People & Their Pets' TV competition - but it seems the parrot's best trick is a disappearing act! Can Betty, in her guise of 'Nancy Clue, Girl Detective,' track down the 'fowl felon' who perpetrated the parrot purloining? Then, the N-TV awards are the hottest ticket in town, so naturally the girls need to be at their stylish best when they attend the show! Finally, it's three cheers for girly-girls - in Veronica's world, all a cheerleader really needs to do is physically show up! Cover price $2.25.

by Mike Pellowski, Craig Boldman, Kathleen Webb & Jeff Shultz The paparazzi follow Veronica home to Riverdale from a movie premiere, and it isn't long before most of her friends are vogue-ing for the cameras, too! Then, Veronica has no interest whatsoever in Betty's new scrapbook hobby... until she meets the hunky scrapbook expert at the craft shop! Finally, inspired by a classic beach party movie, Veronica comes up with her own dance step guaranteed to make you flip - literally! Cover price $2.25.

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by Kathleen Webb & George Gladir, & Jeff Schultz 'The Face in the Mirror': A poignant tale that asks the question, 'Does Veronica have a conscience after all?' 'She Just Can't Win': Veronica simply cannot... will not... believe her brand-new designer dress was designed by... Betty! 'Economizing': When it comes to saving money, it's all a matter of perspective... and in Veronica's case, the amount of zeros in the final figure! 'It Takes a Thief': Mr. Lodge gives Veronica an ultimatum: improve her grades or kiss her social life and credit cards goodbye! Will Betty agree to tutor her even after Veronica's stolen yet another date with Archie from her? Cover price $2.25.

(W) Kathleen Webb, George Gladir, Craig Boldman (A) Jeff Shultz Even as a wedding guest, Veronica manages to make someone else's special day all about herself! Then, while Veronica breaks the bank for her fancy footwear, Betty's bargain shoes help usher in a new era for vintage designs. Next, Archie decides to give both Betty and Veronica wildflowers to show how much he appreciates them, but allergies and buzzing bees may send a different message! Finally, tired of countless action-packed video games turning their boyfriends into joystick zombies, Betty and Veronica come up with ideas for video games that will appeal to girls. Cover price $2.25.

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Written by George Gladir, and Mike Pellowski. Art by Jeff Shultz. When big-name designers seek someone to help them expose counterfeit merchandise in stores, they turn to a true expert: Veronica! She's recruited both Betty and Nancy to help her, but what they uncover is more than faux fashion! Don't miss the high-fashion fun and intrigue! Then, what might be one person's (Mr. Lodge's) idea of a private, peaceful beach is another's (Veronica's) idea of an isolated, boring beach! Finally, the beach has gone to the dogs - literally - as the girls convince the town to reserve a special area of the beach for people's pooches! Cover price $2.50.

Written by Angelo DeCesare and Mike Pellowski. Art by Jeff Shultz. Coach Betty must teach her new star soccer player that there's no 'I' in team! Then, Betty dreams - literally - of the perfect solution to the love triangle! Finally, Betty and Veronica 'flip' head over heels for their new karate instructor! Cover price $2.50.

Written by Dan Parent. Art by Jeff Shultz. It just wouldn't be the holidays without a visit from Jingles the Elf and the Sugar Plum Fairy, but now that they're love-struck they need someone to make sure they don't slack on their duties - and Santa has assigned that task to Betty and Veronica! Then, seeking ideas that will save some money this holiday, the gang decide to do a 'Secret Santa' giveaway, but once they see their presents they'll wish the idea had stayed a 'secret!' Finally, the claws come out when Veronica matches wits with someone even cattier than herself - Betty's cat Caramel! Cover price $2.50.

When Archie wins not one, not two, but five bouquets of roses from the local florist, he has to send them somewhere, only Betty and Veronica sure aren't happy about the other three! Then, Veronica enters a world she doesn't understand: the supermarket, where items marked 'cheap' are desirable, you have to pick a number and wait in line for cold cuts, and you scan and bag your own items! Finally, the girls would never be so immature as to participate in the boys' snowball brawl, unless they got hit, of course! Cover price $2.50.

Riverdale High's biggest fashion plate squares off against its most practical dresser in a debate on formal school attire versus casual wear - and you'll never guess which sides Betty and Veronica take! Then, Veronica grows impatient with the service at a local restaurant, leading to the question, 'should the customers be called 'waiters' instead of the servers?' Veronica then gets more than her 'share' when she has to share a dorm with Betty and two other girls at a teen fellowship retreat designed to promote cooperation and team-work! Cover price $2.50.

Written by Barbara and Samantha Slate. Art by Jeff Shultz. With the students totally obsessed with the upcoming prom, Mr. Weatherbee takes a drastic measure to try to get their minds on school again - by cancelling the prom! Will this dark cloud persist over the prom-minded teens, or are even principals prone to prom-itis? Press your gown and put on your tux for this very special occasion! Cover price $2.99.

A day at the beach is no picnic for Veronica - literally - when Betty brings along Jughead's sister Jellybean! Then, tired of hearing about Veronica's exclusive clubs, Betty and Nancy tout an elite (and totally fictitious) club of their own, which Veronica promptly insists on joining! Finally, Veronica never accepts the first apology - not when the second apology comes with so many gifts attached! Cover price $2.99.

Battle of the BFFs: Part 2 of 4 - (W/A) Dan Parent (A) Jack Morelli 'Continued from last month's Betty #187! Cheryl Blossom is furious that Betty and Veronica won TeenTV's 'BFF' contest. Now she's stooping to new lows as she uses kind-hearted Ginger in her personal battle against Betty and Veronica. Cheryl's villainy will stop at nothing to turn all of Betty and Veronica's friends against the 'World's #1 BBFs'! Cover price $2.99.

(W) Alex Simmons (A) Dan Parent, Jack Morelli 'New Kids,' Part 3. Continued from Archie #614. New students turn Riverdale High into a 'Bizarro' world for Betty and Veronica as a new girl with a flair for design puts Veronica's fashion sense to the test and Betty meets a girl who can go toe to toe in every way. And now, two new gorgeous guys in the student body might just turn the girls' hearts away from Archie! Cover price $2.99.