{"product_id":"9781416566441","title":"Who Can Save Us Now?","description":"Author: Owen King\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781416566441\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Free Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 22 Aug 2008\u003cbr\u003ePages: 432\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdited and with contributions by Owen King \u003ci\u003e(We're All in This Together)\u003c\/i\u003e and John McNally \u003ci\u003e(America's Report Card \u003c\/i\u003ethis anthology enriches the superhero canon immeasurably.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n Twenty-two of today's most talented writers (and comics fans) unite in \u003ci\u003eWho Can Save Us Now?,\u003c\/i\u003e an anthology featuring brand-new superheroes equipped for the threats and challenges of the twenty-first century -- with a few supervillains thrown in for good measure. With mutations stranger than the X-Men and with even more baggage than the Hulk, this next generation of superheroes is a far cry from your run-of-the-mill caped crusader.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n From the image-conscious and not-very-mysterious masked meathead who swoops in and sweeps the tough girl reporter off her feet; to the Meerkat, who overcomes his species' cute and cuddly image to become the resident hero in a small Midwestern city; to the Silverfish, \"the creepy superhero,\" who fights crime while maintaining the slipperiest of identities; to Manna Man, who manipulates the minds of televangelists to serve his own righteous mission, these protectors (and in some cases antagonizers) of the innocent and the virtuous will delight literary enthusiasts and comic fans alike.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n With stunning illustrations by artist Chris Burnham, \u003ci\u003eWho Can Save Us Now?\u003c\/i\u003e offers a vibrant, funny, and truly unusual array of characters and their stories.","brand":"Print on demand - Ships in 1 to 3 months","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46915530064030,"sku":"HPC-9781416566441","price":29.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781416566441.jpg?v=1780036885","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781416566441","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}