{"product_id":"voyaging-volume-one-the-plague-star-a-graphic-novel-9781984861078","title":"Voyaging, Volume One: The Plague Star [A Graphic Novel]","description":"\u003cb\u003eLOCUS AWARD FINALIST - Journey across the cosmos in George R. R. Martin's beloved sci-fi universe, the Thousand Worlds, as a ragtag group of conspirators embark on a mysterious mission to gain unfathomable fame and fortune--if only they can survive.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn the distant planet Hro B'rana, the last words of a dying man echo through the halls of a run-down trading station. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNearly three hundred years later, a group of fortune seekers embark on a mission to unravel the mystery of the fabled Plague Star aboard a rickety trade ship called \u003ci\u003eThe Cornucopia of Excellent Goods at Low Prices\u003c\/i\u003e. But their journey will be far more perilous than any of them could have imagined--who will survive this deadly quest and battle it out for the final prize? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA darkly comic meditation on our future as a species, \u003ci\u003eVoyaging, Volume 1: The Plague Star \u003c\/i\u003eis a sci-fi adventure story of intrigue, greed, deception, and of course... cats. Adapted and vividly illustrated by Hugo Award-nominated artist Raya Golden, this thrilling and action-packed graphic novel brings the first story from #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author George R. R. Martin's classic collection \u003ci\u003eTuf Voyaging\u003c\/i\u003e to life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeorge R. R. Martin\u003c\/b\u003e is the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of the acclaimed series A Song of Ice and Fire, as well as related works such as \u003ci\u003eFire \u0026amp; Blood\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Knight of the Seven Kingdoms\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe World of Ice \u0026amp; Fire\u003c\/i\u003e. Other novels include \u003ci\u003eTuf Voyaging\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFevre Dream\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDreamsongs\u003c\/i\u003e. As a writer-producer, he has worked on \u003ci\u003eThe Twilight Zone \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eBeauty and the Beast.\u003c\/i\u003e He lives with his lovely wife, Parris, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eRaya Golden\u003c\/b\u003e was born in New York City, and has slowly made her way westward across the United States. She graduated from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, focusing on traditional and digital illustration. Her first graphic novel, \u003ci\u003eMeathouse Man--\u003c\/i\u003ean adaptation of George R. R. Martin's short story of the same name--was nominated for a Hugo Award for Best Graphic Novel. She has since adapted and illustrated George R. R. Martin's \u003ci\u003eStarport.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ten Speed Graphic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50613578367250,"sku":"9781984861078","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7d8994ad-4383-4367-a71f-ba485085722a.jpg?v=1732409403","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/voyaging-volume-one-the-plague-star-a-graphic-novel-9781984861078","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}