{"product_id":"watchmen-the-deluxe-edition-by-alan-moore-9781401238964","title":"Watchmen: The Deluxe Edition","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlan Moore and Dave Gibbon's\u003c\/em\u003e masterpiece \u003cem\u003eWatchmen\u003c\/em\u003e is repackaged in deluxe hardcover format with sketches and extra bonus material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHugo Award Winner\u003c\/strong\u003e | \u003cstrong\u003eA New York Times Bestseller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn an alternate America, a murder mystery evolves into an ominous, planet-wide conspiracy in a world where superheroes shifted the course of history as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe deluxe hardcover edition of the groundbreaking masterpiece from comics legends Alan Moore \u0026amp; Dave Gibbons takes apart the infallible superhero archetype, forever changing graphic storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's the 1980s—The United States has emerged victorious in the Vietnam War, Richard Nixon remains in office, and the Cold War rages on. Superheroes have been outlawed, with some going into retirement, some becoming government agents, and still others turning to vigilantism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn unknown assassin is stalking a group of heroes who've fallen from grace, plagued by all-too-human failings. After this scattered team—Rorschach, Nite Owl, Silk Spectre, Dr. Manhattan, and Ozymandias—comes together to mourn a friend, they discover that the murder is part of a larger plot to upend the fragile geopolitical balance and spread calamity across the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll 12 issues from the original limited series run are collected here in a deluxe hardcover format, with high-quality, glossy paper. The edition includes 32 bonus pages, featuring sketches and a new introduction by series artist Dave Gibbons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A landmark in the graphic novel medium.\"\u003c\/em\u003e - Time Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Watchmen is peerless.\"\u003c\/em\u003e - Rolling Stone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46505641771244,"sku":"9781401238964","price":55.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/24757703482686.jpg?v=1748677337","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/watchmen-the-deluxe-edition-by-alan-moore-9781401238964","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}