The Death of Archie
  • Published: 17 August 2014
  • ISBN: 9781627389822
  • Imprint: Archie Comic Publications
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 112
  • RRP: $29.99

The Death of Archie

A Life Celebrated

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The death of Archie Andrews! The story that is garnering massive worldwide media attention is collected for the first time with exclusive content spotlighting and celebrating everyone's favorite redheaded icon and his place in pop culture. This full-color trade paperback collects the historic final chapters of the acclaimed LIFE WITH ARCHIE magazine in an accessible format designed for general readers new to the storyline. Fans will experience the epic tale of Archie's future that is making international headlines, is generating discussion and stands as the most-talked about Archie story of all time, with broad appeal to anyone who has ever been interested in Archie. Not since the death of Superman has a comics story received this level of media attention around the world!

History is in the making in this epic finale to the acclaimed series LIFE WITH ARCHIE, as America's most beloved character makes the ultimate sacrifice to save a friend. The unthinkable happens: Archie Andrews dies!

One year later, the residents of the most welcoming town in America, where the chocolate malts are always delicious and the neighbors are always smiling, gather together one last time for the closing ceremony of this groundbreaking series and a celebration of a Life with Archie.

Features an extensive, exclusive retrospective celebration of Archie and his importance in pop culture.

Do not miss this game-changing tale of love, friendship and true heroism.
  • Published: 17 August 2014
  • ISBN: 9781627389822
  • Imprint: Archie Comic Publications
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 112
  • RRP: $29.99
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Praise for The Death of Archie

  • "It seems fitting that Archie would go out a hero." --CNN
  • "Archie Comics has been taking numerous chances with their characters in the past half decade." --MTV
  • "Archie Comics had developed a reputation for attention-getting moves. Up next? The death of Archie." "It's a story you can really only do once, or at least once in a generation." "This is a big move for both the series and Archie as a character." "In the end, the "Life With Archie" series has been about a lot of life milestones--marriage, death, cancer, babies, jobs and everything in between." --COMIC BOOK RESOURCES
  • "Riverdale just won't be the same." --THE NEW YORK TIMES
  • "Wait, what?" --ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
  • "A true American icon is meeting an untimely end this summer." --HOLLYWOOD REPORTER

    • Praise for LIFE WITH ARCHIE:
  • "The most fascinating Archie comic ever printed." --COMICS ALLIANCE
  • "The most consistently entertaining comic being written right now." --TOPLESS ROBOT
  • "Something exciting is happening in Riverdale." --THE NEW YORK TIMES
  • "An invigorating soap opera." --BOOKLIST