{"product_id":"9781607069621","title":"Pretty Deadly, Volume 1: The Shrike","description":"\u003cp\u003eKelly Sue DeConnick (\u003ci\u003eAvengers Assemble\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCaptain Marvel\u003c\/i\u003e) and\u003cbr\u003eEmma Rios (\u003ci\u003eDr. Strange\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOsborn\u003c\/i\u003e) present the collected opening arc of their surprise-hit series that marries the magical realism of \u003ci\u003eSandman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003ewith the western brutality of \u003ci\u003ePreacher\u003c\/i\u003e. Death's daughter rides the wind on a horse made of smoke and her face bears the skull marks of her father. Her origin story is a tale of retribution as beautifully lush as it is unflinchingly savage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"It's a perfect match for the gorgeous, dizzying artwork in a sumptuous palette-overlaid panels add intricate choreography to fight scenes, and detailed, whirling splash pages beg for long-lingering looks. Couple that, along with a handful of Eisner nominations, with a multicultural cast of tough-as-nails women who all fight for their own honor, and this is a series to watch out for.\" - \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"It's ambitious and challenging (two qualities that are not often valued,\u003cbr\u003ebut that probably should be), under a façade of violence and sacrifice.\u003cbr\u003eRio's art is lush and detailed, and is more than capable of keeping up with the far-reaching story.\" - \u003ci\u003ePW\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Image Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47031334043888,"sku":"9781607069621","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781607069621_p0.jpg?v=1763836250","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781607069621","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}