“It’s just as incredible as you’ve heard. The stories are just OK and the art looks so rushed it lost a lot of the charm for me because I have to say that the characters look terrible most of the time. I was very excited for volume 2 but I gotta say it was kind of disappointing. “A fresh and modern take on a classic property without losing any of the wholesome charm.” - BLASTR I absolutely loved volume 1, even after Fiona Staples was replaced as the artist. “Mark Waid does a great job of introducing the characters for new audiences while still holding true to who they are.” - PANELS ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS(W) Mark Waid (A) Fiona Staples & Various (CA) Fiona StaplesArchie, one of the longest-running titles in comic book history, is rebooted here by two of the most talented creators in comics, Mark Waid and Fiona Staples.

The book will captures the bite and hilarious edge of Archies original tales in a modern, forward-looking manner, while still retaining the characters all-ages appeal. 'Archie remains firmly on the side of fun.' - TOR.COM Superstar writer Mark Waid teams up with the best and brightest artists in comics to bring a modern take to the legendary Riverdale cast of characters. “A successful injection of energy and relevancy into the most innocent universe in modern comics.” - NEWSARAMA 'One of this year's most refreshing debuts.' - PASTE MAGAZINE “It keeps everything that works about Archie and puts a new gloss on the origin off of the Riverdale gang.” - BARNES AND NOBLE

“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 “Brings Riverdale to the 21st Century.” - NERDIST “It’s a perfect reboot that’s not just a great first Archie story, but a great first comic.“ - BUSINESS INSIDER STARRED REVIEW 'Archie is reborn, and fans and new readers alike will be clamoring for more.' - SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL

Archie, Vol. 1 by Mark Waid