{"product_id":"badass-ultimate-deathmatch-9780062112347","title":"Badass: Ultimate Deathmatch","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the Ben Thompson, author of \u003cem\u003eBadass: The Birth of a Legend\u003c\/em\u003e, comes a collection of history's most awe-inspiring duels and showdowns, brutal crusades and epic brawls, and profiles of the fascinating people who fought in them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Caliphs to Green Berets, some of civilization's toughest warriors are profiled in \u003cem\u003eBadass: Ultimate Deathmatch\u003c\/em\u003e, including Cyrus the Great, St. Moses the Black, and The Rani of Jhansi, as well as in-depth analyses of how they battled their way to victory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing original artworks by top graphic artists and comic book illustrators, and Ben Thompson's signature wry, side-splitting commentary, \u003cem\u003eBadass: Ultimate Deathmatch\u003c\/em\u003e is the history of badasses, the only way it should be written: covered in blood \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThompson, Ben:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eBen Thompson has run the warhammer of a website badassoftheweek.com since 2004, and has written humorous history-related columns for outlets such as \u003cem\u003eCracked\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFangoria\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePenthouse\u003c\/em\u003e, and the American Mustache Institute. Even though he's never flown a jetpack over the Atlantic Ocean or punched someone so hard that his head exploded, he is considered by many to be the world's foremost expert on badassitude. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eBadass and Badass: The Birth of a Legend\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50911213682962,"sku":"9780062112347","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_097ff511-226d-44d4-a481-407bd8af44ec.jpg?v=1738733806","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/badass-ultimate-deathmatch-9780062112347","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}