{"product_id":"starstruck-old-proldiers-never-die-isbn-9781684050185","title":"Starstruck: Old Proldiers Never Die","description":"The second volume of Elaine Lee and Michael Kaluta's classic science fiction epic narrative continues with all digitally remastered art and brand new colors, more than half of which is collected here for the very first time!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat does a guy do when his droid goes missing? And not just any droid, an extremely rare pleasure droid that's a dead ringer for his long-lost love! As bartender Harry Palmer--ex-rebel, ex-mercenary \"proldier\"--combs Rec 97, a perilous, planet-sized, vacation station, following clues and fending off enemies, he must also delve into his own past to do battle with his personal demons. Will Annie's abductor be an old pal, a hidden foe, or two inebriated fem-fighters that frequent his bar?\u003cb\u003eElaine Lee\u003c\/b\u003e has had incarnations as an EMMY-nominated actress and playwright, artistic director of a theatre company (Wild Hair Productions), comic book writer and color artist, animation writer and story editor, video game writer, and art director for a music company. Specializing in sci-fi, fantasy and horror, Elaine has created six original comic series (including \u003ci\u003eBrainBanx\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSkin Tight Orbit\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Transmutation of Ike Garuda\u003c\/i\u003e). She is best known as writer\/creator of \u003ci\u003eVamps\u003c\/i\u003e. She has written animation scripts for Niolan, A-Film, and Stardust Entertainment\/Hallmark Entertainment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael Kaluta\u003c\/b\u003e's early professional art appeared in pulp magazines, and his earliest comic book work appeared in various Charlton Comics. DC Comics was Kaluta's main focus of the 1970s; drawing interiors and, eventually, covers for their \u003ci\u003eHouse of Mystery\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHouse of Secrets\u003c\/i\u003e comic books. Covers for both \u003ci\u003eDetective Comics\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBatman\u003c\/i\u003e were the next step, and, eventually, the nod to draw DC Comics' 1970s versions of Edgar Rice Burroughs' \u003ci\u003eCarson of Venus\u003c\/i\u003e and pulp icon \u003ci\u003eThe Shadow.\u003c\/i\u003e The new century saw a \u003ci\u003eMadame Xanadu\u003c\/i\u003e five-issue comic book story arc, and \u003ci\u003eChaos King\u003c\/i\u003e, a special 30-page stand-alone book in Marvel's \u003ci\u003eChaos War\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"IDW Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44864261390565,"sku":"NP9781684050185","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781684050185.jpg?v=1742916410","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/starstruck-old-proldiers-never-die-isbn-9781684050185","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}