{"product_id":"the-big-shakedown-1","title":"Big Shakedown #1","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Big One, the earthquake to end all earthquakes, has finally struck Los Angeles. The government decides not to rebuild and the city becomes a no man's land for those that refuse to leave it. But hey, you can't beat the weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive years later Ester Blanco, a down on her luck former P.I., is willing to do anything to escape the City of Angels. She believes she's found her ticket out when a desperate father hires her to solve a missing person's case in a city where a third of the population is already missing. Instead, the trail of this lost girl leads Ester to uncover a dark web of cults, conspiracy and corruption that threatens every Angeleno that stayed behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTHE BIG SHAKEDOWN is a sunbaked LA noir in the vein of Chinatown and The Long Goodbye and set in the post-apocalyptic remains of the most beloved\/hated city in the world. From writers Jordan Blum (Minor Threats) Tim Seeley (Local Man) and artist Scott Koblish (The Despicable Deadpool) comes a pulpy tale of murder, destruction and traffic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pulpy, high-stakes journey through the remains of the City of Angels, uncovering a dark web that threatens the few survivors left standing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour-issue series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Artist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jordan Blum \/ Tim Seeley \/ Scott Koblish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark Horse Comics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePage Count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32pp\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 x 10\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e saddle-stitched, full color\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate of Publication:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 16, 2026\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dark Horse Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49765633294592,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0053\/3902\/files\/bigshakedown1.jpg?v=1789480893","url":"https:\/\/atomicbooks.com\/products\/the-big-shakedown-1","provider":"Atomic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}