{"product_id":"judge-dredd-the-darkest-judge-9781786189424","title":"Judge Dredd: The Darkest Judge","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe latest Judge Dredd epic, featuring zombies infecting the whole 2000 AD multiverse. All of your favourite characters have been turned in to zombies, in this fast-paced standalone horror story!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat if at the end of \u003ci\u003eJudge Dredd: Judgement Day\u003c\/i\u003e a different strategy was used in order to stop the zombie invasion? Instead of Judge Dredd executing Sabbat the Necromagus this plan involves dropping dimension-bombs to shift the whole zombie horde into a different reality. This means disaster for all the other characters published in the pages of 2000 AD as the zombies infect everyone from Rogue Trooper to Sinister Dexter, from Ace Trucking to The V.C.'s. There is now a whole multiverse of zombies that need killing, and only a few heroes left to take care of business!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Forces brat, \u003cb\u003eKenneth Niemand\u003c\/b\u003e's first exposure to the world of Judge Dredd was through random copies of \u003cb\u003e2000 AD\u003c\/b\u003e circulating in various RAF bases around the world. He now writes radio comedy, video games and, increasingly, bits and pieces of the world of Judge Dredd.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHenry Flint \u003c\/b\u003eis the winner of the National Comics Awards for Best Comic Artist 2004. Co-creator of \u003ci\u003eSancho Panzer\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eShakara\u003c\/i\u003e, and the fan-favourite strip, \u003ci\u003eZombo\u003c\/i\u003e, his incredibly versatile pencils have also graced \u003ci\u003eA.B.C. Warriors\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJudge Dredd\/Aliens\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDeadlock\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJudge Dredd\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRogue Trooper\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNemesis the Warlock\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe V.C.'s\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eVenus Bluegenes\u003c\/i\u003e. He has even written a \u003ci\u003eTharg's Alien Invasions\u003c\/i\u003e strip! He has also worked on several American comics, including \u003cb\u003eOmega Men\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eHaunted Tank\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eFear Itself: Fearsome Four\u003c\/b\u003e. Away from the comics industry, Henry produced art of the cover of DJ Food's 2012 album, \u003cb\u003eThe Search Engine.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDan Abnett \u003c\/b\u003eis a seven-times New York Times bestselling author and an award-winning comic book writer. He has written over fifty novels, including the acclaimed \u003cb\u003eGaunt's Ghosts\u003c\/b\u003e series, the \u003cb\u003eEisenhorn\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eRavenor\u003c\/b\u003e trilogies, volumes of the million-selling \u003cb\u003eHorus Heresy\u003c\/b\u003e series, \u003cb\u003e The Silent Stars Go By\u003c\/b\u003e (Doctor Who), \u003cb\u003eRocket Raccoon and Groot: Steal the Galaxy\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe Avengers: Everybody Wants To Rule The World\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe Wield\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eTriumff: Her Majesty's Hero\u003c\/b\u003e, and\u003cb\u003e Embedded\u003c\/b\u003e. In comics, he is known for his work on\u003cb\u003e The Legion of Super-Heroes\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eAquaman\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe Titans\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eNova\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003e Wild's End\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eThe New Deadwardians\u003c\/b\u003e. His 2008 run on \u003cb\u003eThe Guardians of the Galaxy \u003c\/b\u003efor Marvel formed the inspiration for the blockbuster movie. A regular contributor to the UK's long-running \u003cb\u003e2000 AD\u003c\/b\u003e, he is the creator of series including \u003ci\u003eGrey Area\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLawless\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBrink\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eKingdom\u003c\/i\u003e and the classic \u003ci\u003eSinister Dexter\u003c\/i\u003e. He has also written extensively for the games industry, including \u003cb\u003eShadow of Mordor\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eAlien: Isolation\u003c\/b\u003e. Dan lives and works in the UK. Follow him on Twitter @VincentAbnett \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmma Beeby\u003c\/b\u003e had established herself as a professional writer in the film and games industries before moving into the comics arena. The first woman to write \u003ci\u003eJudge Dredd\u003c\/i\u003e, she has also worked on several other strips for \u003cb\u003e2000 AD\u003c\/b\u003e, including\u003ci\u003e Judge Anderson\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Alienist\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSurvival Geeks \u003c\/i\u003e(co-creating the latter two strips with frequent writing partner Gordon Rennie). Outside of the Galaxy's Greatest Comic, she co-created (again with Rennie) the award-winning graphic novel \u003cb\u003eRobbie Burns: Witch Hunter\u003c\/b\u003e, and has co-written a \u003cb\u003eDoctor Who\u003c\/b\u003e series for Titan Comics. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDan Cornwell\u003c\/b\u003e is a comic artist and illustrator based on the south coast of England. Early work was on titles such as \u003cb\u003eFuturequake\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eDogbreath\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003e100% Biodegradable\u003c\/b\u003e. Big break came in 2014 when John Wagner and Alan Grant spotted his work and offered him the chance to illustrate a new sci-fi comic called \u003cb\u003eRok of the Reds\u003c\/b\u003e. Since then he's worked on characters including \u003ci\u003eJudge Dredd\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJudge Fear\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMax Normal\u003c\/i\u003e and others for \u003cb\u003e2000 AD\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eJudge Dredd The Megazine\u003c\/b\u003e. Also illustrated Dredd for the \u003cb\u003eCursed Earth \u003c\/b\u003ecard game and \u003cb\u003eCrime Files\u003c\/b\u003e mobile game. Recent work includes the critically acclaimed sequel to \u003cb\u003eRok of the Reds\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eRok the God\u003c\/b\u003e, again written by John Wagner, and \u003cb\u003eRoy of the Rovers \u003c\/b\u003eillustrations for their fiction novels. Continues to work with \u003cb\u003e2000 AD\u003c\/b\u003e on stories including the upcoming series \u003cb\u003eDepartment K \u003c\/b\u003eand a new John Wagner\u003ci\u003e Judge Dredd\u003c\/i\u003e story. He is also working with Steve MacManus on\u003cb\u003e Blazer!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUnder the pen name \u003cb\u003eD'Israeli\u003c\/b\u003e, Matt Brooker has been a comic artist since 1988. He is perhaps best known for his collaborations with writer Ian Edginton, including\u003ci\u003e Leviathan\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003eKingdom of the Wicked\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe War of the Worlds\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eScarlet Traces\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eBatman\u003c\/b\u003e. 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