Description
Discover the electrifying journey within 'Payback (Soul Beat #1 Saturday AM)', the first volume in the new Soul Beat series. This captivating graphic novel introduces Dante Alfonse, a 70s-loving pro-boxer with an unyielding spirit, ready to take on the toughest challenges. After a heroic act to save his friend, Dante finds himself in an extraordinary battle against none other than the Devil—a fight for survival that blurs the lines between good and evil. With the supernatural world colliding with his own, Dante's life spirals into chaos as he faces sinister forces determined to thwart his noble efforts. As he delves deeper into his mentor's mysterious past, Dante unlocks his own spiritual powers and must navigate a fierce conflict between Heaven and Hell. Can he triumph over darkness while protecting those he loves? This action-packed story, rated T for Teen (ages 13+), is a must-read for enthusiasts of diverse manga-inspired comics and graphic novels. With its stunning artwork and compelling narrative, 'Payback' sets the stage for an epic saga that will resonate with fans of action and supernatural adventures. Published by Quarto US in 2023, this BRAND NEW volume is perfect for your collection. Order now and embark on an unforgettable journey that showcases the power of soul and perseverance!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780760382554
Year: 2023
Publisher: Quarto US
Description:
In Soul Beat, Volume 1, after a fateful encounter to save his friend, pro-boxer and 70s-loving soul brother Dante Alfonse will pursue his toughest challenge yet: defeat the Devil himself-or die trying! Dante Alfonse is a promising boxer who's more than capable of taking on any opponent, inside or outside of the ring. Whether it's a bully in his neighborhood or even stopping a robbery, he's quick to step in and hold down his city. Of course, when your name means "to endure," being an unstoppable force for good comes naturally! But sometimes, good deeds attract unwanted attention... Such is the case when Dante tries to defend his friend and mentor, Ben, from being killed by the worst person imaginable: the Devil himself! Now targeted by the forces of evil for his interference, Dante must use the knowledge his mentor left him and hone his newfound spiritual powers, not only to save his own life but to destroy the Devil before more lives are ruined. To his surprise, he's not alone. A centuries-long feud between Heaven and Hell begins to surface in the Mortal World, and both sides have their reasons for wanting Dante on their side of the fight. Caught in the crossfire, he'll have to figure out which side he's on, uncover the truth surrounding his mentor's mysterious past, and ultimately show the afterlife what it really means to have soul! Soul Beat is rated T for Teen, recommended for ages 13 and up. Saturday AM, the world's most diverse manga-inspired comics, are now presented in a new format! Introducing Saturday AM TANKS, the new graphic novel format similar to Japanese Tankobons where we collect the global heroes and artists of Saturday
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780760382554
Year: 2023
Publisher: Quarto US
Description:
In Soul Beat, Volume 1, after a fateful encounter to save his friend, pro-boxer and 70s-loving soul brother Dante Alfonse will pursue his toughest challenge yet: defeat the Devil himself-or die trying! Dante Alfonse is a promising boxer who's more than capable of taking on any opponent, inside or outside of the ring. Whether it's a bully in his neighborhood or even stopping a robbery, he's quick to step in and hold down his city. Of course, when your name means "to endure," being an unstoppable force for good comes naturally! But sometimes, good deeds attract unwanted attention... Such is the case when Dante tries to defend his friend and mentor, Ben, from being killed by the worst person imaginable: the Devil himself! Now targeted by the forces of evil for his interference, Dante must use the knowledge his mentor left him and hone his newfound spiritual powers, not only to save his own life but to destroy the Devil before more lives are ruined. To his surprise, he's not alone. A centuries-long feud between Heaven and Hell begins to surface in the Mortal World, and both sides have their reasons for wanting Dante on their side of the fight. Caught in the crossfire, he'll have to figure out which side he's on, uncover the truth surrounding his mentor's mysterious past, and ultimately show the afterlife what it really means to have soul! Soul Beat is rated T for Teen, recommended for ages 13 and up. Saturday AM, the world's most diverse manga-inspired comics, are now presented in a new format! Introducing Saturday AM TANKS, the new graphic novel format similar to Japanese Tankobons where we collect the global heroes and artists of Saturday