{"product_id":"best-of-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-collection-vol-3-9781684059652","title":"Best of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Collection, Vol. 3","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhat makes great heroes? Great villains of course! And the TMNT have some of the greatest in pop culture! This third collection digs into the dark underbelly of the Turtles' world, focusing on Leatherhead, Baxter Stockman, Rat King, and of course, the sinister Shredder!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGathering stories from throughout their history, see the characters develop from their early roots in the original comics to their monstrous present day incarnations. Delve into issues from the Mirage series, \u003ci\u003eTMNT Adventures\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTales of the TMNT\u003c\/i\u003e to IDW's current ongoing universe. Uncover crucial tales of tragic occasional TMNT ally Leatherhead, conniving scientist Baxter Stockman, the otherworldly Rat King, and the Turtles' archnemesis, Shredder. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncludes issues by TMNT co-creators Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird, plus contributions from Dan Duncan, Paul Allor, Mateus Santolouco, Jim Lawson, Ryan Brown, Dean Clarrain, Tom Waltz, and Bobby Curnow.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorn in 1962 in Portland, Maine, \u003cb\u003eKevin Eastman\u003c\/b\u003e began drawing as soon as he was able to hold a crayon. His discovery of comic books gave meaning to his crazed doodling. When Kevin discovered and studied the work of Jack Kirby, Russ Heath, Richard Corben, Vaughn Bode, and John Severin, he began to hone his craft. His first published work appeared in 1980, a year or so before he met Peter Laird. In May 1984, he and Laird published \u003ci\u003eTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles\u003c\/i\u003e #1, creating the hit heroes in a half shell. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter Laird\u003c\/b\u003e is an American comic book writer and artist. He is best known for co-creating the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with writer and artist Kevin Eastman.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"IDW Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50568368521490,"sku":"9781684059652","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d9267942-9285-4d32-bd1a-6d3ad72b2586.jpg?v=1731942663","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/best-of-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-collection-vol-3-9781684059652","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}