{"product_id":"the-horror-comic-never-dies-michael-walton-9781476675367","title":"The Horror Comic Never Dies: A Grisly History","description":"\u003cp\u003e Horror comics were among the first comic books published--ghastly tales that soon developed an avid young readership, along with a bad reputation. Parent groups, psychologists, even the United States government joined in a crusade to wipe out the horror comics industry--and they almost succeeded. Yet the genre survived and flourished, from the 1950s to today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This history covers the tribulations endured by horror comics creators and the broader impact on the comics industry. The genre's ultimate success helped launch the careers of many of the biggest names in comics. Their stories and the stories of other key players are included, along with a few surprises.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Walton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1476675368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781476675367\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 178\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.80h x 5.90w x 0.60d","brand":"Michael Walton","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44080670408959,"sku":"9781476675367","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5f749d19-8013-44ab-80de-46bf5549ae18.jpg?v=1685488134","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-horror-comic-never-dies-michael-walton-9781476675367","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}