{"product_id":"watchmen-dc-compact-comics-edition-paperback","title":"Watchmen: DC Compact Comics Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlan Moore\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDave Gibbons\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGraphic novels to read anywhere: DC Compact Comics collect DC's bestselling, most iconic stories in a new size! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn an alternate world where the mere presence of American superheroes changed history, the US won the Vietnam War, Nixon is still president, and the cold war is in full effect! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eConsidered the greatest graphic novel in the history of the medium, WATCHMEN begins as a murder mystery but soon unfolds into a planet-altering conspiracy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA group of reunited heroes--Rorschach, Nite Owl, Silk Spectre, Dr. Manhattan and Ozymandias--must test the limits of their convictions and ask themselves where the true line is between good and evil. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCollects \u003ci\u003eWatchmen\u003c\/i\u003e #1-12, the complete story.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlan Moore is perhaps the most acclaimed writer in the graphic story medium, having garnered countless awards for works such as \u003ci\u003eWatchmen, V for Vendetta, From Hell, Miracleman\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSwamp Thing\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the mastermind behind the America's Best Comics line, through which he has created (along with many talented illustrators) \u003ci\u003eThe League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Promethea, Tom Strong, Tomorrow Stories\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTop 10\u003c\/i\u003e. As one of the medium's most important innovators since the early 1980s, Moore has influenced an entire generation of comics creators, and his work continues to inspire an ever-growing audience. Moore resides in central England.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 04, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41724242460807,"sku":"9781779527325","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/1666a8694a3d2769f5d5df2874f75b69.webp?v=1734098655","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/watchmen-dc-compact-comics-edition-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}