Archie's Ten Issue Collector's Set #4

Jun 1997 · Archie · 1.50 USD

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In "A New You!", Betty finds herself unexpectedly joined by Allwet the Rainmaker, a Norse godling with a case of the blues, while snapping photos in Mystic Valley after a disappointing date with Archie. Written by Bob Bolling and brought to life by Doug Crane’s art, with Ken Selig’s inks, Barry Grossman’s colors, and Bill Yoshida’s lettering, this 1997 gem features a whimsical twist on teenage heartache, all framed by Stan Goldberg’s cover pencils and Henry Scarpelli’s inks.

Contains 3 stories

A New You!

1 pp · Humor, Teen

A Case of the Nerves

11 pp · Adventure, Teen

"Big Barrel" Blastum (villain)"Sawed Off" Sharply (villain)Pappy Pines

When Betty takes a quiet fishing trip with her parents in the upstate woods, a sudden trail of muddy footprints leads her straight into a wild tangle of trouble—two fleeing bank robbers and a bear that’s clearly not in the mood for company. With her wits and a few clever moves, Betty’s about to find out just how far a little bravery can go when the wilderness turns unpredictable.

The Rain Maker

5 pp · Adventure, Teen

Allwet the Rainmaker

In the quiet woods of Mystic Valley, Betty finds herself alone after being stood up by Archie, only to stumble upon Allwet the Rainmaker, a misfit Norse godling with his own heartache—and a surprising connection to the weather. Written by an unknown author and illustrated by an unknown artist, "The Rain Maker" blends small-town charm with mythic whimsy in this brief, heartfelt adventure.