{"product_id":"wasted-space-the-cosmic-collection-9781638491927","title":"Wasted Space: The Cosmic Collection","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWASTED SPACE: The Cosmic Collection Hardcover \u003c\/i\u003eis an out-of-this-world cocktail that's one part \u003ci\u003ePreacher\u003c\/i\u003e, one part \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e, and a delectable dose of Philip K. Dick shaken well ... take a sip and get wasted.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE GALAXY IS WRECKED--A COCKTAIL OF WARLORDS, PIRATES, AND TINPOT DICTATORS, STIRRED TO A FRENZY BY AN ALCOHOLIC FORMER PROPHET. TAKE A SIP AND GET WASTED.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Billy Bane is a prophet who got it all wrong, and the galaxy has been burning ever since. All he wants is to waste away in the darkest corner of space with his best pal Dust, a supercharged Fuq bot. But when a new prophet comes calling, Billy is summoned to save the galaxy he's at least partially responsible for destroying. Too bad he couldn't care less. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWASTED SPACE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, the groundbreaking, 25-issue pulp space adventure, science fiction saga is collected for the first time ever in \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWASTED SPACE: The Cosmic Collection Hardcover \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ewith foil cover treatment, a sewn-in ribbon bookmark, 672 pages, standing more than 11 inches tall, and weighing in at over 3 pounds. Physicists tell us putting this much story in one place it could collapse the universe. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This is a limited run of only 500, so once this hardcover Cosmic Collection is gone, it'll be the stuff of stardust and legend! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom Michael Moreci (\u003ci\u003eBarbaric, The Plot, Spree, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRevealer\u003c\/i\u003e - based on the \u003cb\u003eShudder\u003c\/b\u003e original movie - all from Vault Comics; \u003ci\u003eBlack Star Renegades\u003c\/i\u003e) and Hayden Sherman (\u003ci\u003eThe Few, Cold War, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eJohn Carter: The End\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For fans of \u003ci\u003ePreacher, The Boys, Transmetropolitan, \u003c\/i\u003ePhilip K. Dick, and anyone who loves break-neck paced, darkly humorous space adventure! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Nihilistic and twisted!\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Nerdist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Named 'Best of the Year' by \u003ci\u003ePaste Magazine, io9, The Nerdist, CBR, Comics Bookcase, Bleeding Cool, The Hollywood Reporter \u003c\/i\u003eand more from 2018-2021. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"The best space opera in all of comics today.\" \u003cb\u003e-- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eComics Bookcase\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"\u003ci\u003eWasted Space\u003c\/i\u003e will live on in memory as one of the greatest Sci-Fi comics\/Space operas of the decade if not all time. It is certainly one of my all time favourite books and if you haven't read a single issue before today then I envy you for the journey you're about to embark upon for the first time.\" -- \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eComic Watch\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Easily the best new series to hit comic shops!\"\u003cb\u003e -- \u003ci\u003eThe Nerdist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"The best new space opera on shelves.\" \u003cb\u003e-- \u003ci\u003eComic Book Yeti\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Oh my god what the f**k was I doing not buying this book?\"\u003cb\u003e --\u003ci\u003e IRCB\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003ePanel Patter: \"Favorite Comics of 2018\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eFox Force Five News: \"Top 10 Comics of 2018\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eBleeding Cool: \"Best Reviewed Comics of 2018\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe Beat: \"Best Comics of 2019\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eComics Bookcase: \"Best Indie Comics of 2020\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eGeek Cast Radio: \"Best Comics of 2020\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eComics Bookcase: \"Best Comics of 2020\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vault Comics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/17\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781638491927\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 672\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 7.80w x 2.30d","brand":"Michael Moreci","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51911627767989,"sku":"9781638491927","price":67.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_bf3ecd72-ed59-4ed5-883d-9318fd44bbd1.jpg?v=1761056946","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/wasted-space-the-cosmic-collection-9781638491927","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}