{"product_id":"astronaut-down-by-james-patrick-new-paperback","title":"(MATURE) Astronaut Down by James Patrick – New Paperback","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003ePrepare for a high-stakes journey across the multiverse in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"59\"\u003eAstronaut Down\u003c\/b\u003e. Written by \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"86\"\u003eJames Patrick\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"101\"\u003eKaiju Score\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"114\"\u003eThe Aftermath\u003c\/i\u003e) and featuring the sharp, cinematic art of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"171\"\u003eRubine\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"179\"\u003eNancy Drew\u003c\/i\u003e), this \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"197\"\u003eAfterShock Comics\u003c\/b\u003e trade paperback blends hard science fiction with a desperate, pulse-pounding race against time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThis item is \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"13\"\u003eBrand New\u003c\/b\u003e, making it a perfect pick for fans of cerebral sci-fi, \"ticking clock\" thrillers, and stories like \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"122\"\u003eInterstellar\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"138\"\u003eInception\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eA Desperate Mission to Save Reality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Story:\u003c\/b\u003e Earth is dying, being consumed by a terrifying \"malignancy\" that is warping reality itself. The only hope lies with Douglas Porthos, a specially trained astronaut capable of \"stepping\" into alternate realities. 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