{"product_id":"crossed-annual-1-avatar-comics-2014","title":"Crossed Annual # 1 (Avatar Comics 2014)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel tutor-markdown-rendering enable-updated-hr-color\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_bacd50f53884a29c\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel tutor-markdown-rendering enable-updated-hr-color\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_fa901812e791e1d4\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel tutor-markdown-rendering enable-updated-hr-color\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_21439015be06cfac\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel tutor-markdown-rendering enable-updated-hr-color\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_669bf0c86f2cf0c2\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eCrossed Annual #1 (Avatar Press 2014): Simon Spurrier \u0026amp; Gabriel Andrade\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCrossed Annual #1 is a \"senses-shattering\" expansion of the most brutal world in comics, delivering a \"mind-blowing\" long-form story that explores the \"weird and twisted\" evolution of survival.\u003c\/b\u003e As the \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"201\"\u003eCrossed\u003c\/i\u003e infection continues to strip away the \"visual fluidity\" of civilization, this annual provides a \"stupefying\" look at how the worst of humanity thrives in the chaos. At \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"377\"\u003eWhite Dragon Comics\u003c\/b\u003e, we secure these \"investment-grade\" oversized issues to ensure the \"senses-shattering\" detail of the apocalypse is preserved for your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe \"Mind-Bending\" Vision of Simon Spurrier\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eWriter \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"7\"\u003eSimon Spurrier\u003c\/b\u003e (known for his \"weird and twisted\" work on \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"65\"\u003eCrossed: Wish You Were Here\u003c\/i\u003e) brings a \"stupefying\" psychological depth to this oversized annual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Visuals:\u003c\/b\u003e Artist \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"20\"\u003eGabriel Andrade\u003c\/b\u003e provides \"mind-blowing\" line work that captures the \"pulsating\" horror of the infected with \"senses-shattering\" clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Narrative:\u003c\/b\u003e This issue features \"visual fluidity\" in its pacing, moving from \"weird and twisted\" moments of quiet tension to \"stupefying\" explosions of violence that define the \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"180\"\u003eCrossed\u003c\/i\u003e universe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCollector Appeal:\u003c\/b\u003e As a standalone annual, this is an \"investment-grade\" essential for completing any \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"101\"\u003eCrossed\u003c\/i\u003e collection, particularly in the \"senses-shattering\" high-grade condition we maintain in our vault.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eIssue Summary: \"The Quiver\"\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eIn this \"senses-shattering\" annual, Spurrier introduces a \"mind-bending\" scenario involving a \"weird and twisted\" cult-like community trying to outlast the end of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Sanctuary:\u003c\/b\u003e The story focuses on a \"stupefyingly\" isolated group that has developed its own \"weird and twisted\" rules for survival, leading to \"mind-blowing\" internal conflicts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Threat Within:\u003c\/b\u003e As the Crossed swarm outside, the \"visual fluidity\" of the community begins to dissolve, revealing \"senses-shattering\" secrets that are just as \"weird and twisted\" as the monsters at the gates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUncompromising End:\u003c\/b\u003e In true \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"28\"\u003eCrossed\u003c\/i\u003e fashion, the \"mind-bending\" conclusion is \"stupefyingly\" bleak, reinforcing the \"senses-shattering\" reality that in this world, there are no happy endings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eCreative Team \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWriter:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon Spurrier\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/b\u003e Gabriel Andrade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eColorist:\u003c\/b\u003e Digikore Studios\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCover Artist:\u003c\/b\u003e Gabriel Andrade (Main)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e March 2014\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Avatar Press\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRating:\u003c\/b\u003e Mature (MR) – Strictly for adults. Contains extreme violence and disturbing content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eVault Search: Key Back Issues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eSearching for a \"mind-bending\" rarity to complete your collection? Our specialty vault is currently stocked with these \"investment-grade\" favorites:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCrossed: Wish You Were Here:\u003c\/b\u003e The \"senses-shattering\" four-volume epic also written by Simon Spurrier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCrossed: Badlands:\u003c\/b\u003e The \"weird and twisted\" ongoing series featuring rotating creative teams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIndependent Rarities:\u003c\/b\u003e From \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"27\"\u003eStorm King Comics\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"46\"\u003eAhoy\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"56\"\u003eImage Comics\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003eWhy Shop at White Dragon Comics?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003eSupporting a local \"Mom \u0026amp; Pop\" shop in the Poconos means your collection gets the \"visual fluidity\" and professional care it deserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePristine Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e We stock only high-grade, uncirculated copies. No thumbprints, no spine ticks—just \"senses-shattering\" perfection for the serious collector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSecure T-Folder Shipping:\u003c\/b\u003e Every order is packed in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"51\"\u003ehigh-tech specialized mailers\u003c\/b\u003e. For oversized annuals, we ensure your book arrives \"stupefyingly\" pristine with zero corner dings or spine stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIndependent Expertise:\u003c\/b\u003e We specialize in the \"hottest\" boutique publishers like Avatar Press and Storm King, helping you find the \"weird and twisted\" gems that the big chains often miss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"White Dragon Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53684251558180,"sku":"JAN140908","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/3230\/1604\/files\/CrossedAnnual2014_1.jpg?v=1777912720","url":"https:\/\/whitedragoncomics.com\/products\/crossed-annual-1-avatar-comics-2014","provider":"White Dragon Comics ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}