mantle, reggie (fictitious character)

Continuing the stories launched with the best-selling Road to Riverdale collection, this must-have second volume features some of the most important issues in the New Archie line of comics--innovative, entertaining and compelling reimaginings of the iconic characters fans have followed for over 75 years. Whether it's a primer for the TV show or a handy guide to the new Archie Comics landscape, Road to Riverdale Volume Two makes for the perfect introduction to Archie, his friends, and his world.

"Riverdale has been shaken to ist core when a car accident left hometown sweetheart Betty Cooper immobile. Everyone's tried to pick up the pieces, but it was clear that things would never be the same. While Betty struggles to get back on her own two feet, Reggie Mantle has become a social pariah now that the whole town holds him responsible for Betty's fate. Meanwhile, Betty's learning how true and noble her friends are and Archie's finding himself falling in love with her all over again . . . but where does that leave Veronica?"--Back cover.

"When Archie and his main rival Reggie Mantle face off, it ends with a dare: the two teens will drag race to determine who truly rules Riverdale. What they don't expect is for Archie's dearest friend and ex-girlfriend Betty Cooper to get involved -- and the results are catastrophic. Will one of the three survive their unexpected brush with death?"--Back cover.