{"product_id":"absolute-kingdom-come-new-edition-isbn-9781401284626","title":"Absolute Kingdom Come (New Edition)","description":"DC Comics Absolute Editions  set the standard for the highest quality,  most in-depth presentation of classic graphic novels. Each oversized  volume is presented in a slipcase and includes unique additional  material making each Absolute Edition a cornerstone of any serious comic    collection.     The latest Absolute Collection is the classic KINGDOM  COME, written by Mark Waid and illustrated by Alex Ross.  This riveting  story set in the future pits the old guard—Superman, Batman, Wonder  Woman and their peers—against a new, uncompromising generation of  heroes in the final war to determine the fate of the planet.      Published to tie-in with the 10th Anniversary of its original  publication, ABSOLUTE KINGDOM COME is packaged in a beautifully designed  slipcase that features an all-new   painted image by Alex Ross,  annotations of the entire series, rare art, promotional images, a  gallery of DC Direct Kingdom Come products, a feature on the evolution  of a story page and much more.\"One of the best comic stories ever told.\"--\u003ci\u003eWashington Examiner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"With art that looks like a hybrid of Norman Rockwell and Jack Kirby, artist Ross has become the preeminent painter of superheroes of his generation.\"--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Waid\u003c\/b\u003e, a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author, has written a wider variety of well-known comics characters than any other American comics author, from Superman to the Justice League to Spider-Man to Archie and hundreds of others. His award-winning graphic novel with artist Alex Ross, \u003ci\u003eKingdom Come\u003c\/i\u003e, is one of the best-selling comics collections of all time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlex Ross\u003c\/b\u003e first came to prominence as the illustrator of Marvel’s before producing the award-winning \u003ci\u003eKingdom Come\u003c\/i\u003e.  With a graphic novel for Vertigo (\u003ci\u003eUncle Sam\u003c\/i\u003e), several projects for Marvel Comics, and six oversized graphic novels starring DC's iconic heroes (collected in \u003ci\u003eThe World's Greatest Heroes\u003c\/i\u003e), the top-selling \u003ci\u003eJustice\u003c\/i\u003e series and more, he continues to bring comics to a broader audience. In 2003, Ross was the subject of a retrospective of his work for DC Comics, \u003ci\u003eMythology\u003c\/i\u003e (Pantheon Books), written and designed by Chip Kidd.","brand":"DC Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46304350699749,"sku":"NP9781401284626","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781401284626.jpg?v=1767720997","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/absolute-kingdom-come-new-edition-isbn-9781401284626","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}