Archie Vol. 2

(Paperback)

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Archie, one of the longest-running titles in comic book history, is rebooted here in this full-colour collection that brings together two of the most talented creators in comics, Mark Waid and Fiona Staples. Together they create a surprising and definitive take on Archie's origin - a story that has never been told.

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Its a perfect reboot thats not just a great first Archie story, but a great first comic. -- BUSINESS INSIDER

Brings Riverdale to the 21st Century. -- NERDIST

Truly fresh and exciting. -- THE A.V. CLUB

Mark Waid and Fiona Staples completely reinvent Archie comics, coming up with a take on the character that should appeal to a whole new and extremely wide audience. -- COMIC BOOK RESOURCES

A successful injection of energy and relevancy into the most innocent universe in modern comics. -- NEWSARAMA

Author Bio

MARK WAID is an Eisner Award-winning American comic book writer. He is well known for his eight-year run as writer of the DC Comics' title THE FLASH, as well as his scripting of the limited series KINGDOM COME and SUPERMAN- BIRTHRIGHT, and his work on Marvel Comics' CAPTAIN AMERICA. Waid also served as Editor-in-Chief, and later, Chief Creative Officer of BOOM! Studios, where he wrote titles such as IRREDEEMABLE, INCORRUPTIBLE and THE TRAVELER. He has received recent acclaim for his work on the DAREDEVIL and INDESTRUCTIBLE HULK series for Marvel in 2012-2013.