{"product_id":"the-breathtaker-collection-graphic-novel-9781785867354","title":"The Breathtaker Collection (Graphic Novel)","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe long-awaited remastered edition of the acclaimed graphic novel - including an introduction by award-winning comics artist Walt Simonson (\u003ci\u003eThor, Star Wars, Elric\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn Breathtaker, all love withers and dies... but for Chase Darrow, it is literally the kiss of death! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChase Darrow is a beautiful weapon. The US government gave her a sexual power that makes her utterly alluring - the perfect weapon for espionage. Yet to kiss a man leaves his lifeforce drained and means that no one can love her without paying the ultimate price. But Chase is now on the run from The Man - another government creation and the first superhero. All machismo, he is sent to bring Chase back, but which weapon will prove the most powerful - love or death? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Breathtaker Collection features the original four-part cult classic remastered and reprinted, so readers can experience the original Breathtaker story in an all-new light. Also includes a new 16 page section of BREATHTAKER art previously showcased in an exhibition. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePLUS the special collection also includes an all-new full-length origin comic featuring The Man, by Marc Hempel (\u003ci\u003eThe Sandman, Heavy Metal, Hellraiser, Lucifer) \u003c\/i\u003eand Mark Wheatley (\u003ci\u003eJohnny Quest, EZ Street, Frankenstein Mobster).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Wheatley\u003c\/b\u003e is a veteran comics creator, having\u003cbr\u003eworked as an editor, writer and artist for the likes of DC and Image.\u003cbr\u003eHis has created art for the TV show, \u003ci\u003eThe Millers\u003c\/i\u003e, on CBS, and founded his own design and art studio, Insight, which is home to notable creators such as Frank Cho. He\u003cbr\u003ehas collaborated on a number of projects with Marc Hempel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarc Hempel\u003c\/b\u003e's own work includes stints on such famous series as \u003ci\u003eSandman\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSwamp Thing\u003c\/i\u003e for DC and \u003ci\u003eHellraiser\u003c\/i\u003e for Marvel. He won an inkpot award in 1992, and his original artwork was displayed in an exhibition at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Massachusetts.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Titan Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51603112460562,"sku":"9781785867354","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_983aa382-7c82-425e-945f-6fba7de171e5.jpg?v=1757425177","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-breathtaker-collection-graphic-novel-9781785867354","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}