Archie 1000 Page Comics Triumph #[nn]
In "Buddy System," Archie finds himself at the center of a high-stakes heist when the elusive Falcon, a master of disguise, infiltrates the Lodge house to steal a priceless Christmas diamond. With a series of accidental interventions, Archie keeps recovering the gem—though he has no idea he’s the one stopping the thief. Written by Frank Doyle and illustrated by Samm Schwartz, with inks by Marty Epp and letters by Marty Epp, this 1000-page celebration of Archie’s world features a cover by Dan Parent.
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A world-famous criminal, the Falcon, uses his mastery of disguise to get into the Lodge house and steal the fabulous diamond Mr. Lodge bought his wife for Christmas. But every time the Falcon steals the jewel, Archie accidentally foils him and gets the diamond back without even realizing it.
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