{"product_id":"battle-action-volume-3-hardcover","title":"Battle Action Volume 3 - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBrian K. Vaughan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGarth Ennis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChris Burnham\u003c\/b\u003e (Artist)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll new Battle Action stories from series writer Garth Ennis (\u003ci\u003ePreacher\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Boys\u003c\/i\u003e), who is now joined by new all-star writers and artists including Brian K. Vaughan (\u003ci\u003eSaga\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eY: The Last Man\u003c\/i\u003e) and Chris Burnham (\u003ci\u003eBatman\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBATTLE RETURNS - NOW WITH MORE ACTION! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe third Battle Action collection features the return of Action favourites Hook Jaw, the controversial Kids Rule O.K., and Death Game - one of the culprits behind the suspension of Action in 1976. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJoining these stories are new adventures for El Mestizo, the Civil War-era bounty hunter, on the trail of a double-agent; German Panzer commander Hellman, who discovers the hard truth behind the cause he fights for; Major Eazy, fighting alongside American paratroopers in the invasion of Sicily; Nina Petrova and the Angels of Death, as the Soviet airwoman sets out to rescue a comrade from behind enemy lines; and Dredger, the ice cold secret agent, whose origin is revealed for the first time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing an all-star roster of talent, as writers Brian K. Vaughan, Torunn Gronbekk, Dan Abnett, Rob Williams, John Wagner, Garth Ennis and Steve White team up with artists Chris Burnham, Tom Foster, PJ Holden, John McCrea, Henry Flint, Mike Dorey, Dan Cornwell, Patrick Goddard and John Higgins to bring you the latest and greatest edition of Battle Action.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGarth Ennis began his career on \u003cb\u003eCrisis\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003e2000 AD\u003c\/b\u003e and the \u003cb\u003eJudge Dredd Megazine\u003c\/b\u003e, for which he wrote \u003ci\u003eJudge Dredd\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStrontium Dogs\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTrue Faith\u003c\/i\u003e and others. Outside of the Galaxy's Greatest Comic he is known for \u003cb\u003ePreacher\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe Boys\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eHitman\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe Punisher\u003c\/b\u003e and a great many war comics- including \u003cb\u003eWar Stories\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eBattlefields\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eOut Of The Blue\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe Stringbags\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eSara\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJohn Wagner has been scripting for \u003cb\u003e2000 AD\u003c\/b\u003e for more years than he cares to remember. His creations include \u003ci\u003eJudge Dredd\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStrontium Dog\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAce Trucking\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAl's Baby\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eButton Man\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMean Machine\u003c\/i\u003e. Outside of \u003cb\u003e2000 AD\u003c\/b\u003e his credits include \u003cb\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eLobo\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe Punisher\u003c\/b\u003e and the critically acclaimed \u003cb\u003eA History of Violence\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRob Williams is the writer of \u003cb\u003eSuicide Squad\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eMartian Manhunter\u003c\/b\u003e for DC Comics, \u003cb\u003eUnfollow\u003c\/b\u003e for Vertigo and \u003cb\u003eDoctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor\u003c\/b\u003e for Titan Comics. His previous work for \u003cb\u003e2000 AD\u003c\/b\u003e includes \u003ci\u003eJudge Dredd: Titan\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Grievous Journey Of Ichabod Azrael (And The Dead Left In His Wake)\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Ten-Seconders\u003c\/i\u003e, and he is currently writing \u003cb\u003eRoy of the Rovers\u003c\/b\u003e for Rebellion. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKeith Burns is a member of the Guild of Aviation Artists, and has previously worked on \u003ci\u003eRat Pack\u003c\/i\u003e for \u003cb\u003eBattle\u003c\/b\u003e, and the \u003cb\u003eJohnny Red\u003c\/b\u003e mini-series. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChris Burnham is best known for his work on \u003cb\u003eBatman Incorporated\u003c\/b\u003e with Grant Morrison, but he has also drawn \u003cb\u003eNameless\u003c\/b\u003e written by Grant Morrison, and \u003cb\u003eDie! Die! Die!\u003c\/b\u003e written by Walking Dead's Robert Kirkman. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHenry Flint, winner of the National Comics Awards for Best Comic Artist 2004, is one of the Galaxy's Greatest Comic's rising superstars. Co-creator of \u003ci\u003eSancho Panzer\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eShakara\u003c\/i\u003e, and the fan-favourite strip, \u003ci\u003eZombo\u003c\/i\u003e, his incredibly versatile pencils have also graced \u003ci\u003eA.B.C. Warriors\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJudge Dredd\/Aliens\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDeadlock\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJudge Dredd\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRogue Trooper\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNemesis the Warlock\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe V.C.'s\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eVenus Bluegenes\u003c\/i\u003e. He has even written a \u003ci\u003eTharg's Alien Invasions\u003c\/i\u003e strip! He has also worked on several American comics, including \u003cb\u003eOmega Men\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eHaunted Tank\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eFear Itself: Fearsome Four\u003c\/b\u003e. Away from the comics industry, Henry produced art of the cover of DJ Food's 2012 album, The Search Engine. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJohn Higgins is a multi-talented \u003cb\u003e2000 AD\u003c\/b\u003e artist and writer; as well as scripting a \u003ci\u003eFuture Shock\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eJudge Dredd\u003c\/i\u003e, Higgins has illustrated \u003ci\u003eChopper\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFreaks\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOne-Offs\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTharg the Mighty\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTime Twisters\u003c\/i\u003e. His work outside the Galaxy's Greatest Comic is also highly respected, and he has contributed to some of the most important series of recent times, including working as a colourist on the modern superhero classic Watchmen, and on Vertigo's \u003cb\u003eAnimal Man\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eHellblazer\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003ePride and Joy\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePaul J. Holden has illustrated \u003ci\u003eThe 86ers\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJudge Dredd\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTharg's Future Shocks\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRogue Trooper\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eJohnny Woo\u003c\/i\u003e for \u003cb\u003e2000 AD\u003c\/b\u003e and the \u003cb\u003eJudge Dredd Megazine\u003c\/b\u003e. P.J. lives and works in Belfast, and is married with two children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStewart \"Staz\" Johnson started his artistic career working on RPG magazines. From there he got work at Marvel UK, where he worked on weekly comic book series such as \u003cb\u003eTransformers\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eAction Force\u003c\/b\u003e. Having worked on the majority of Marvel's A-list titles such as \u003cb\u003eThor\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe Avengers\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eSpider-Man\u003c\/b\u003e, he moved over to DC Comics, working on several \u003cb\u003eBatman\u003c\/b\u003e titles. His work for \u003cb\u003e2000 AD\u003c\/b\u003e includes \u003ci\u003eJudge Dredd\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFuture Shocks\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRogue Trooper\u003c\/i\u003e and the strip \u003ci\u003eKiller\u003c\/i\u003e, which he co-created with Steve Moore. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMike Dorey joined \u003cb\u003e2000 AD\u003c\/b\u003e following its merger with rival action comic \u003cb\u003eTornado\u003c\/b\u003e, where he pencilled \u003ci\u003eVictor Drago\u003c\/i\u003e. Following his move to greener pastures, he pencilled several \u003ci\u003eFuture Shocks\u003c\/i\u003e and a \u003ci\u003eTime Twister\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \u003ci\u003eM.A.C.H. 0\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eM.A.C.H. 1\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRo-Busters\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eInvasion!\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRogue Trooper\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTharg the Mighty\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePatrick Goddard's clean art style has graced many strips in the Galaxy's Greatest Comic. 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