{"product_id":"blade-runner-2039-luv-vol-1-paperback","title":"Blade Runner 2039: Luv Vol.1 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMike Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAndres Guinaldo\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe officially sanctioned, critically-acclaimed, graphic novel. Written by the New York Times Bestselling author Mike Johnson, writer of \u003ci\u003eStar Trek\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSupergirl\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTransformers\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Green Lantern\u003c\/i\u003e. The original creative team returns for this new chapter. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis first volume marks the start of the final chapter in the saga of Ash. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLos Angeles 2039. It has been three years since Niander Wallace introduced his brand of 'perfectly obedient' Replicants, and the ban on synthetic humans has been lifted, at least for the new Wallace models―the older Tyrell Corp's Nexus 8 units are still hunted by Blade Runners. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCleo Selwyn, first seen as a small child in Blade Runner 2019, has returned to L.A. some twenty years later, searching for Isobel, a Replicant copy of her real mother who died when she was three. Cleo believes that Niander Wallace is holding Isobel captive, and the only person she can call on for help is the one who saved her so many years ago: Aahna 'Ash' Ashina, now an aging and disgraced ex-Blade Runner.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMike Johnson \u003c\/b\u003eis a prolific comic book writer with credits writing \u003ci\u003eTitans\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSuperman, Batman, Star Trek: Nero \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eStar Trek: The Official Motion\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the ongoing writer of the IDW \u003ci\u003eStar Trek\u003c\/i\u003e series, as well as comic book tie-ins to \u003ci\u003eFringe, Transformers.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndres Guinaldo\u003c\/b\u003e originally studied movie making (direction) at Madrid University before making the move into comics. His first professional work was drawing Joe R. Landsdale's \u003ci\u003eThe Drive-In\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBy Bizarre Hands\u003c\/i\u003e. He followed those with \u003ci\u003ePistolfist: Revolutionary Warrior\u003c\/i\u003e, and other books such as \u003ci\u003eHelios: Under the Gun, Purity, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eCartoonapalooza\u003c\/i\u003e. In 2010, Guinaldo started regularly penciling \u003ci\u003eSon of Hulk\u003c\/i\u003e and drew issue #5 of \u003ci\u003eDark Reign: Hawkeye. \u003c\/i\u003eHe followed this with \u003ci\u003eGotham City Sirens #14-17, Joker's Asylum: The Riddler, Namor: The First Mutant #4, Red Lanterns #8, Resurrection Man #9, Nightwing #11-14, Hypernaturals \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eJustice League Dark. \u003c\/i\u003eIn recent years he's worked on titles as diverse as \u003ci\u003eNinjak\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCaptain America: Steve Rogers. \u003c\/i\u003eHe currently resides in Segovia, the city where he was born.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 9.9 x 6.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 19, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764795474208,"sku":"9781787738447","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/6fa6cae46349b6443dc60eabb1d57547.webp?v=1780254934","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/blade-runner-2039-luv-vol-1-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}