Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine #4
In "Heat Rave," Archie Andrews faces a wild twist when Reggie seemingly turns to evil after Veronica is kidnapped—only for the truth to unravel in a shocking reveal. Written by Frank Doyle and illustrated by Bob White, with inks by Mario Acquaviva and colors by Sal Contrera, this 1977 issue from Comics Digest Magazine features a dramatic showdown on an icy road, all under Dan DeCarlo’s dynamic cover.
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Reggie and Archie watch as Veronica is kidnapped, and Reggie becomes Evilheart. But Archie can't become Pureheart. Only then does the real Veronica show up, the other girl only looked like Veronica. As Evilheart races back, he loses control of his motorcycle thanks to an icy strip of road. Archie then becomes Pureheart and the two heroes duke it out while the Ice Cube kidnaps the real Veronica.
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