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Valiant Hero Universe Origins: Bloodshot

Paperback
$24.99 US
6-5/8"W x 10-3/16"H | 13 oz | 24 per carton
On sale Aug 06, 2024 | 320 Pages | 9781962201292

Explore the thrilling world of BLOODSHOT, where the distinction between man and weapon fades.

Ray Garrison, a brave soldier, is resurrected by the secretive military contractor, Project Rising Spirit, after falling in battle. Endowed with advanced nanotechnology, he becomes Bloodshot, possessing incredible strength, speed, and healing powers. Initially a loyal instrument of his creators, Bloodshot eventually defies his programming and sets out on an unyielding quest to discover the hidden truths of the project that forged him.

Contains the first appearance of Bloodshot, Project Raising Spirit, H.A.R.D. Corps, and many other Valiant Universe characters! From acclaimed writer Duane Swierczynski (Birds of Prey) and all-star artists Manuel Garcia (Black Widow), Barry Kitson (The Amazing Spider-Man), and Matthew Clark (The Adventures of Superman), this is an ideal entry point for new readers and fans of intense, character-driven stories.
Duane Swierczynski is the New York Times bestselling and two-time Edgar-nominated author of fifteen novels including Expiration Date, Canary and the forthcoming California Bear, as well as the graphic novels Breakneck and Redhead. Along with James Patterson, Duane co-created the Audible Original The Guilty, starring John Lithgow and Bryce Dallas Howard, and co-wrote the private eye thriller Lion & Lamb. He’s also written over 250 comic books including Cable, Deadpool, The Immortal Iron Fist, Punisher, Birds of Prey, Bloodshot, Star Wars: Rogue One and The Black Hood. His first short story collection, Lush & Other Tales of Boozy Mayhem, was recently published by Cimarron Street Books. A native Philadelphian, Duane now lives in Southern California with his family.

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Explore the thrilling world of BLOODSHOT, where the distinction between man and weapon fades.

Ray Garrison, a brave soldier, is resurrected by the secretive military contractor, Project Rising Spirit, after falling in battle. Endowed with advanced nanotechnology, he becomes Bloodshot, possessing incredible strength, speed, and healing powers. Initially a loyal instrument of his creators, Bloodshot eventually defies his programming and sets out on an unyielding quest to discover the hidden truths of the project that forged him.

Contains the first appearance of Bloodshot, Project Raising Spirit, H.A.R.D. Corps, and many other Valiant Universe characters! From acclaimed writer Duane Swierczynski (Birds of Prey) and all-star artists Manuel Garcia (Black Widow), Barry Kitson (The Amazing Spider-Man), and Matthew Clark (The Adventures of Superman), this is an ideal entry point for new readers and fans of intense, character-driven stories.

Author

Duane Swierczynski is the New York Times bestselling and two-time Edgar-nominated author of fifteen novels including Expiration Date, Canary and the forthcoming California Bear, as well as the graphic novels Breakneck and Redhead. Along with James Patterson, Duane co-created the Audible Original The Guilty, starring John Lithgow and Bryce Dallas Howard, and co-wrote the private eye thriller Lion & Lamb. He’s also written over 250 comic books including Cable, Deadpool, The Immortal Iron Fist, Punisher, Birds of Prey, Bloodshot, Star Wars: Rogue One and The Black Hood. His first short story collection, Lush & Other Tales of Boozy Mayhem, was recently published by Cimarron Street Books. A native Philadelphian, Duane now lives in Southern California with his family.