{"product_id":"the-world-of-andong-agimat-the-mystery-of-the-talisman-paperback","title":"The World of Andong Agimat: The Mystery of the Talisman - Paperback","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\u003eArnold Arre\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Arre, one of the Philippines' master cartoonists, weaves his magic yet again.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eA new brand of superhero from the rich lore of Philippine myth!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this spellbinding action-adventure from Arnold Arre--the great master of the graphic novel, the age-old divide between good and evil widens. Catch a glimpse of a Manila privy to only a few of the supernatural and magically inclined, while following a superhero born and raised by its streets in \u003ci\u003eThe World of Andong Agimat.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a world yearning for stability, a renegade force arrives, spreading chaos amidst the populace in the form of a gruesome plague. This is when the world needs Andong Agimat--an ex-gang leader turned vigilante with superpowers bestowed unto him by his mysterious amulet. He cooperates with the police and helps them keep Manila's underground, steeped-in magic and the supernatural, in check, but the people of Manila live in growing fear as acts of terrorism are committed by a cult growing within the city. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFollow Andong as he uncovers this violent cult's scheme, which threatens the very balance of the world. He trudges through the underbelly of Manila, teaming up with old friends, and even old rivals, to put an end to this cult's evil plans. Can Andong Agimat and his talisman's secret powers repel the forces of chaos? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArnold Arre\u003c\/b\u003e won the inaugural graphic novel Philippine National Book Award in 2000 for \u003ci\u003eThe Mythology Class\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the author and illustrator of many other popular works, including \u003ci\u003eMartial Law Babies, Halina Filipina, After Eden, Trip to Tagaytay\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eChildren of Bathala\u003c\/i\u003e series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.9 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 28, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44764959670358,"sku":"9780804855457","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/7433\/0198\/files\/VWRQSm04cmVJMW9tV3VuYlNNdEc1Zz09.webp?v=1779333174","url":"https:\/\/duanes-world-2.myshopify.com\/products\/the-world-of-andong-agimat-the-mystery-of-the-talisman-paperback","provider":"Duane's World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}