{"product_id":"9781962265256","title":"Warm Fusion by Alberto Ponticelli","description":"Writer Scott Hoffman (Nostalgia, Wag) of Scissor Sisters fame teams up with artist Alberto Ponticelli (Frankenstein: Agent of SHADE, Goodnight Paradise, OrcIsland) for a sci-fi\/horror mystery that pushes the limits of the grotesque.   New York City, over two decades into the future, has been devastated by crime, ongoing storms, radiation from a terrorist incident in Times Square and the genetic mutations caused by a life-saving \"cure.\" After a series of murders rip through the city's brothels, an escort named Vin Yeong, who cosplays as Snow White - and is one of the generation of deformed victims - decides to help find the killer, or killers, responsible, reluctantly joining forces with Jarrod Hannover, the lone cop assigned to the case. The two are led to a biotech megacorp launching a cellular metal called Warm Fusion - a pioneering technology meant to replace prosthetics limbs - and soon confront the sociopathic scientist Nicholas Fleischer, his monstrous alter-ego Mr. Barnaby, and the hideous monster that he's been secretly creating.   WARM FUSION is a dark, sci-fi thriller, mixing the body horror of David Cronenberg with the bleak urban future of Blade Runner.   For fans of VIDEODROME, THE THING, and ROBOCOP.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55206390038901,"sku":"9781962265256","price":26.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781962265256_37751e49-4915-420e-ab7c-2504b72eaee1.jpg?v=1748097905","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781962265256","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}