{"product_id":"9781934460917","title":"From Now On: Short Comic Tales of The Fantastic","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Impressive stuff. Check it out.\"—Frank Santoro on Malachi Ward's \u003ci\u003eRitual Three: Vile Decay\u003c\/i\u003e , \u003ci\u003eThe Comics Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA collection of hauntingly beautiful science fiction and horror short stories by \u003ci\u003eProphet\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRitual\u003c\/i\u003e artist Malachi Ward. Collects stories from \u003ci\u003eMome\u003c\/i\u003e , \u003ci\u003eStudy Group Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e , \u003ci\u003eSundays\u003c\/i\u003e , \u003ci\u003eBest American Comics 2013\u003c\/i\u003e , and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a dozen stories Malachi explores and blends the classic themes of fantasy and science fiction using a range of illustration techniques and styles. In \"Utu\" a Shaman arrives at an outpost with prognostications of a terrible war. He claims his visions come from a mysterious god, but can he be trusted? In \"Hero for Science\" a time-travelling rescue mission turns dour when a team member goes native. In \"The Scout\" while retrieving information in a remote cave, a scout encounters another version of himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eMalachi Ward\u003c\/b\u003e is the creator of the Ritual comic book series from Revival House Press, The Expansion series with Matt Sheean, \u003ci\u003eThe Scout\u003c\/i\u003e , \u003ci\u003eUtu\u003c\/i\u003e , and \u003ci\u003eTop Five\u003c\/i\u003e , which is included in the 2013 edition of \u003ci\u003eBest American Comics\u003c\/i\u003e . Malachi has done work for Brandon Graham's Prophet, Mome, Nobrow, and Study Group Comics. He is currently an artist on the Image Comics series Prophet Strikefile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alternative Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47057424711920,"sku":"9781934460917","price":10.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781934460917_p0.jpg?v=1763656535","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781934460917","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}