{"product_id":"attaboy-paperback","title":"Attaboy - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTony McMillen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBoy robots. Fallen fathers. Evil motherboards.\u003cbr\u003e Do we ever stop playing the games we played as children?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"There's a video game from when I was a kid that no one else seems to remember.\"\u003cbr\u003e Attaboy is an action-adventure comic disguised as an illustrated instructional booklet for a video game. The \"byte\"-sized hero is forced to avenge the destruction of his father and creator, Dr. Atta, by the sinister rebellious mechazoid Motherboard. However, the turn of each page unravels a much deeper story of pixelated thoughts, real world references, and heartbreaking truths.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTony McMillen makes comic books as well as some books without pictures too. Even though those usually also contain a few pictures. He can't help himself. He's behind the heavy metal horror novel An Augmented Fourth published by Word Horde, the sci-fi fantasy graphic novel Lumen and now Serious Creatures; his comic book series about a teenage special fx artist working in Hollywood, riding the wave of practical effects that carried the blockbuster movie industry of the 70s, 80s and 90s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 88\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 10.2 x 6.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 07, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764015169824,"sku":"9781545811757","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/fe30913e9bc3e0d730039df5dd35b4fb.webp?v=1780243378","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/attaboy-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}