{"product_id":"9781626728042","title":"Delilah Dirk and the Pillars of Hercules","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eDelilah Dirk and the Pillars of Hercules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Tony Cliff\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHaving survived a close shave in England, where she was falsely accused of spying for the French, Delilah has set out with her companion Selim for more agreeable adventures in central Asia. But when she stumbles on an artifact that may be a clue about the location of the legendary third pillar of Hercules, Delilah and Selim are drawn back to Europe on an Indiana-Jones-style archeological caper that pits her against a ruthless enemy who is murderously intent on preventing Delilah from speaking out against him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom vast forgotten underground cities to an elaborate and shocking double-cross, Tony Cliff's \u003ci\u003eDelilah Dirk and the Pillars of Hercules\u003c\/i\u003e brings all the drama and excitement that fans of the series crave.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Cliff's art is striking in both action scenes and in the choice of color palette, used to convey place, tone, and mood.\"—\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003eCompelling writing combined with colorful illustrations makes this a book that is sure to delight.\" —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cliff has created an engaging and daring character that is equal parts Lara Croft and Indiana Jones.\" —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Awesome two-page spreads capture the grandeur of their archaeological finds...Delilah’s no-nonsense demeanor and dry sense of humor make her a joy to follow...\" —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This fun, fast-paced graphic novel is a pleasurable read... Excellent illustration tells the story and covers much of the action quickly and succinctly.\" —\u003ci\u003eVOYA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781626728042\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"First Second","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40654260306126,"sku":"9781626728042","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_917eb363-544c-4857-82b9-94bb9025968a.jpg?v=1639364201","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781626728042","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}