{"product_id":"the-gimmick-9781952090264","title":"The Gimmick","description":"\u003cb\u003eWelcome to THE GIMMICK, a Coen Brothers-style dark comedy from AHOY Comics, writer Joanne Starer (\u003ci\u003eSirens of the City\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eAway From Here\u003c\/i\u003e) and artist Elena Gogou (\u003ci\u003eQuests Aside\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Undertaker. Danhausen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e. El Santo.\u003c\/i\u003e Every wrestler needs a good gimmick: a colorful in-ring persona that dazzles the crowd. Then there's wrestling champ Shane Bryant. Shane's a \"nice guy\" who floats through life with no repercussions and a forgettable gimmick. But Shane's been keeping a life-changing secret: he has super strength. And when he loses control of that strength, punching his fist straight through his opponent's brain--in front of 2.4 million horrified viewers--everything changes. Now Shane needs a new gimmick--and a new life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The now fugitive Shane Bryant flees to Tijuana, where he begins a career as a masked wrestler. But Shane's life has too many loose ends to make a clean escape possible. His manipulative mother, his ex-girlfriend, his child, the friends he left behind, and the daughter of the man he killed all want a piece of him....\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ahoy Comics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/26\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781952090264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.19h x 6.63w x 0.36d","brand":"Joanne Starer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43067758280885,"sku":"9781952090264","price":15.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_672b686c-b8b8-43a5-962a-8b8973a88114.jpg?v=1690864830","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-gimmick-9781952090264","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}