{"product_id":"watchmen-dc-compact-comics-edition","title":"Watchmen: DC Compact Comics Edition","description":"\u003cdiv data-a-expander-name=\"book_description_expander\" data-a-expander-collapsed-height=\"280\" class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container\" style=\"max-height: none; height: 280px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv data-expanded=\"false\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eHUGO AWARD WINNER | A \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e BESTSELLER\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In 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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe compact paperback edition of the groundbreaking masterpiece from comics legends Alan Moore \u0026amp; Dave Gibbons that took apart the infallible superhero archetype, forever changing graphic storytelling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd an 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 geo-political balance and spread calamity across the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGraphic novels to read anywhere: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eDC Compact Comics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e collect DC’s bestselling, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003emost iconic stories\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in a new size! This portable pocket edition is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ea great entry point\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for fans new to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eWatchmen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e“A landmark in the graphic novel medium.”—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eTime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e Magazine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eWatchmen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e is peerless.”—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/span\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-header a-expander-partial-collapse-header\" style=\"opacity: 1; display: block;\"\u003ecollapse_prompt\":\"Read less\"}\"\u0026gt;\u003ci class=\"a-icon a-icon-extender-expand\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-expander-prompt\"\u003eRead more\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"DC Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50210572304669,"sku":"9781779527325","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/5692\/5213\/files\/9781779527325.jpg?v=1753983420","url":"https:\/\/bookdelico.com\/products\/watchmen-dc-compact-comics-edition","provider":"Book Delico ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}