{"product_id":"9781593071325","title":"B.P.R.D. Volume 2: The Soul of Venice and Other Stories","description":"After holding it a secret for ten years, \u003ci\u003eHellboy\u003c\/i\u003e creator Mike Mignola finally reveals Abe Sapien's bizarre history. Introduced in the first \u003ci\u003eHellboy\u003c\/i\u003e book and featured prominently in the film, Abe Sapien has remained one of the most intriguing mysteries of Mignola's celebrated work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eHellboy\u003c\/i\u003e film steered clear of any origin story for Abe so that the tale could be told in \u003ci\u003ePlague of Frogs\u003c\/i\u003e. The story of Abe's origins unfolds as the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense try to stop the monstrous frog men from the first \u003ci\u003eHellboy\u003c\/i\u003e graphic novel, \u003ci\u003eSeed of Destruction\u003c\/i\u003e. The plague begins its spread across America, lending an apocalyptic new direction to Mignola's stories. • Collects the five-issue miniseries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• With art by Guy Davis and a behind-the-scenes look at his sketchbook, this third volume of \u003ci\u003eB.P.R.D.\u003c\/i\u003e sees Mignola taking over writing chores for the first time and reveals secrets he's kept under wraps since the beginning of the \u003ci\u003eHellboy\u003c\/i\u003e saga, and changes that world completely.","brand":"Mignola, Mike","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Trade paperback (US)","offer_id":42558003085536,"sku":"1234582957","price":11.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0330\/3125\/8248\/products\/BNCImageAPI_ce6f550a-383d-40f4-a220-591dd1eadba1.jpg?v=1647611646","url":"https:\/\/agricola-street-books.myshopify.com\/products\/9781593071325","provider":"Agricola Street Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}