{"product_id":"grendel-vs-the-shadow-3-dark-horse-dynamite-comics-2014","title":"Grendel vs. The Shadow # 3 (Dark Horse \/ Dynamite Comics 2014)","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eGrendel vs. The Shadow #2 (Dark Horse Comics \/ Dynamite Entertainment 2014)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"senses-shattering\" historic crossover between independent comic icons hits a \"mind-blowing\" crescendo as Matt Wagner’s elegant monster of the modern age faces the ultimate arbiter of pulp justice.\u003c\/b\u003e Released in October 2014, this \"weird and twisted\" second installment continues the prestige prestige-format miniseries, written and illustrated entirely by legendary creator Matt Wagner. Capturing the shadow-drenched noir atmosphere and \"stupefying\" criminal masterclass with absolute \"visual fluidity,\" this issue delivers an uncompromised clash of eras. At \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"562\"\u003eWhite Dragon Comics\u003c\/b\u003e, we keep these \"investment-grade\" modern crossover keys stocked so you can experience the definitive meeting of two dark literary masterpieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eIssue Summary: The \"Senses-Shattering\" Chess Match of Crime\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eMasterclass creator Matt Wagner crafts a \"mind-blowing\" and fast-paced narrative that follows the immediate fallout of Hunter Rose’s \"mind-bending\" displacement into 1930s New York City.\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 \"Weird and Twisted\" Empire Expansion:\u003c\/b\u003e Stranded in the golden age of pulp, Hunter Rose—the elegant criminal mastermind known as \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"131\"\u003eGrendel\u003c\/b\u003e—wastes no time. Utilizing his brilliant intellect and \"senses-shattering\" lethality, he rapidly takes control of the era's fractured Manhattan underworld, absorbing local mobs into a singular, terrifying syndicate.\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 Shadow's Net Tightens:\u003c\/b\u003e The growing underworld ripple does not escape the notice of the mysterious vigilante \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"112\"\u003eThe Shadow\u003c\/b\u003e. Recognizing a cold, calculated brilliance unlike any local thug, Lamont Cranston unleashes his network of agents to map out Grendel's operations, setting the stage for a \"mind-blowing\" tactical counter-strike.\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\"\u003eA \"Mind-Bending\" Trial of Wills:\u003c\/b\u003e As the two legendary figures finally step onto the same blood-slicked playing field, they engage in a psychological and physical game of cat-and-mouse, testing each other's hidden identities and unyielding codes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVisceral Interior Art:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"23\"\u003eMatt Wagner\u003c\/b\u003e delivers absolute visual perfection, utilizing his signature, stark ink lines and a muted, \"stupefying\" color palette of blacks, whites, and deep blood reds to render the 1930s architecture, heavy trench coats, and elegant, \"senses-shattering\" combat choreography with flawless \"visual fluidity.\"\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\"\u003eCreative Team \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWriter \/ Artist \/ Cover Artist:\u003c\/b\u003e Matt Wagner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eColorist:\u003c\/b\u003e Brennan Wagner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLetterer:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Heisler\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e October 2014\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dark Horse Comics \/ Dynamite Entertainment (Co-Publishing Milestone)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e 32 Pages (Issue 2 of a 3-Part Prestige Limited Series)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRating:\u003c\/b\u003e Rated Teen+ – For readers seeking \"senses-shattering\" pulp action, historical crime fiction, and complex psychological drama.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"White Dragon Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54004774273316,"sku":"SEP140022","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/3230\/1604\/files\/Grendelvs.TheShadow_3.jpg?v=1779138230","url":"https:\/\/whitedragoncomics.com\/products\/grendel-vs-the-shadow-3-dark-horse-dynamite-comics-2014","provider":"White Dragon Comics ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}