{"product_id":"abe-sapien-volume-7-the-secret-fire-isbn-9781616558918","title":"Abe Sapien Volume 7: The Secret Fire","description":"Having traveled cross the country searching for the truth about himself, Abe Sapien uncovers the secrets he's been looking for when he faces a giant monster that tore off part of the Florida coast, and a young girl with a psychic bond to the most ancient powers in the Hellboy mythology.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe series that \u003ci\u003eMultiversity\u003c\/i\u003e calls, \"a healthy dose of action and nightmare-inducing horror\" takes Mike Mignola's second greatest character through the darkest corners of the end of the world, giving a street-level view of the end of the world as seen in \u003ci\u003eB.P.R.D. Hell on Earth\u003c\/i\u003e, with breathtaking art from Sebastian and Max Fiumara.Mike Mignola's fascination with ghosts and monsters began at an early age; reading \u003ci\u003eDracula\u003c\/i\u003e at age twelve introduced him to Victorian literature and folklore, from which he has never recovered. Starting in 1982 as a bad inker for Marvel Comics, he swiftly evolved into a not-so-bad artist. By the late 1980s, he had begun to develop his own unique graphic style, with mainstream projects like \u003ci\u003eCosmic Odyssey\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBatman: Gotham\u003c\/i\u003e by Gaslight. In 1994, he published the first \u003ci\u003eHellboy\u003c\/i\u003e series through Dark Horse. There are thirteen \u003ci\u003eHellboy\u003c\/i\u003e graphic novels (with more on the way), several spinoff titles (\u003ci\u003eB.P.R.D.\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLobster Johnson\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAbe Sapien\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSir Edward Grey: Witchfinder\u003c\/i\u003e), prose books, animated films, and two live-action films starring Ron Perlman. Along the way he worked on Francis Ford Coppola's film \u003ci\u003eBram Stoker's Dracula\u003c\/i\u003e (1992), was a production designer for Disney's \u003ci\u003eAtlantis: The Lost Empire\u003c\/i\u003e (2001), and was the visual consultant to director Guillermo del Toro on \u003ci\u003eBlade II\u003c\/i\u003e (2002), \u003ci\u003eHellboy\u003c\/i\u003e (2004), and \u003ci\u003eHellboy II: The Golden Army\u003c\/i\u003e (2008). Mike's books have earned numerous awards and are published in a great many countries. Mike lives in Southern California with his wife, daughter, and cat. The author lives in Los Angeles, CA..","brand":"Dark Horse Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300241494245,"sku":"NP9781616558918","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781616558918.jpg?v=1767720962","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/abe-sapien-volume-7-the-secret-fire-isbn-9781616558918","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}