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2220846Fight Mehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/fight-me-2/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2024192/a1853ac4-04e7-45c3-bbee-f7269c45de41.jpg?v=638779500655970000226257MXNPenguin Books LtdInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>THE THRILLING, ACERBIC AND HILARIOUS NOVEL FROM THE AUTHOR OF SOON I WILL BE INVINCIBLE</strong></p><p><strong><em>The Avengers</em> meets <em>The Breakfast Club</em> wry and engaging</strong> James Swallow, Sunday Times bestselling author of <em>Nomad</em></p><p><strong>A spiky, fierce, erudite riff on the wonderful world of silver age superheroes</strong> Charles Stross, bestselling author of <em>The Atrocity Archives</em></p><p>----</p><p><strong>Middle-aged English professor Dr Rick Tower has a secret.</strong></p><p>As a teen he was Prodigy a kickass superhero.<br />He was given and wielded mysterious powers.</p><p>And as part of a superteam, he beat up bad guys.<br />They were gods worshipped and feared.</p><p>Naturally, the government shut them down.</p><p>Now Ricks in hiding, supposedly living a normal life.<br />Promising to never use his powers again.</p><p>Forgotten. Washed up. A no one.</p><p>Until the summons puts the gang back together <br />to solve a disappearance from their past.</p><p>For superbeings, it should be easy.</p><p>But when have gods ever followed orders . . .</p><p>----</p><p>Hugely enjoyable kept me up till 3am Conn Iggulden, Sunday Times bestselling author of <em>Lion</em></p><p><strong>Combining a coming-of-age story with costume thrills . . .</strong> it has sly, smart things to say <em>Herald</em></p><p><em>Fight Me</em> embraces the fun of the genre, while treating its <strong>battle-weary characters with heart and empathy.</strong> A noir-tinged <em>Big Chill</em> for the superhero set Bob Proehl, author of <em>The Nobody People</em></p><p>A treasure that manages to be <strong>sad, funny, and hilariously fun at all once</strong>. A thrilling adventure but also a searing, intimate look at what it would really cost to have such incredible power, and yet still be human Peng Shepherd, bestselling author of <em>The Cartographers</em></p><p>There is <strong>a vibrancy to the writing, and a beating heart,</strong> reminiscent of my favourite coming-of-age novels Nick Cutter</p><p><strong>A sucker-punch of sheer delight,</strong> and couldnt be happier to be on the receiving end Adam Christopher</p>...2182810Fight Me226257https://www.gandhi.com.mx/fight-me-2/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2024192/a1853ac4-04e7-45c3-bbee-f7269c45de41.jpg?v=638779500655970000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20249780241555958_W3siaWQiOiI3Y2NlMzY4My02Yjg1LTQ2MTUtYmI5Ni1iYjRjZTI0MGMxODUiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjUyMCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjk0LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjQyNiwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMTItMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780241555958_<p>Pre-order this thrilling, acerbic and hilarious novel journeying into the world of superhero has-beens</p><p>---</p><p>Alex used to be something special. A shape-shifting metahuman, he was part of mid-90s superhero team "The Newcomers" - alongside a princess, a cybernetically-enhanced female assassin and a helmet-clad genius.</p><p>Together, they destroyed aeons-old supervillain, Sinistro, shattering the thing he most desired: The Legacy.</p><p>Now though, with their crime-fighting days behind them, the mystery returns. Someone is stealing Legacy fragments. If restored it could spell the end of the world.</p><p>The Newcomers are older, but not necessarily wiser. Lawsuits, lost fortunes and bad choices have come between them. Can they put their differences aside - for the sake of humanity itself?</p>...(*_*)9780241555958_<p><strong>READ THE THRILLING, ACERBIC AND HILARIOUS NOVEL FROM THE AUTHOR OF <em>SOON I WILL BE INVINCIBLE</em></strong></p><p><strong><em>The Avengers</em> meets <em>The Breakfast Club</em> wry and engaging</strong> James Swallow, Sunday Times bestselling author of <em>Nomad</em></p><p><strong>A spiky, fierce, erudite riff on the wonderful world of silver age superheroes</strong> Charles Stross, bestselling author of <em>The Atrocity Archives</em></p><p><strong>Blending the lurid, anything-goes madness of Silver Age comic books with emotionally complicated characters and realistic consequences on a cosmic scale</strong> <em>SFX</em></p><p>----</p><p>Dr Rick Tower is a <strong>mild-mannered English professor</strong> easing into middle-age at a medium-sized New England college. A genial blur, he thinks. <strong>Even his vices are unremarkable.</strong></p><p>But it wasnt always like this. Not until they changed his name, altered his looks and told him: <strong>pretend you were never different.</strong></p><p>Because, decades earlier after a <em>very</em> bad day at high school, he was committed to a <strong>secret government</strong> facility with three other kids, Cat, Jack and Stephanie, each special in their own way. <strong>Tested, tutored and trained, this extraordinary quartet were then told to save the world.</strong></p><p>It was the best thing that ever happened to them. Until it became the worst.</p><p>Now, twenty years after the tragedy that forced him into academic non-entity, a mysterious disappearance means Tower must reunite with his former comrades. Each returns with their own agenda. And while great power might come with great responsibility, theres little of that on display from any of them.</p><p>Combining compelling storytelling and fierce imagination with a rich cast of characters, <em>Fight Me</em> is a <strong>page-turning and distinctive thriller, a unique tale of good and evil,</strong> and a memorable portrait of man trying to do the right thing at any cost. Against impossible odds . . .<br />----</p><p><strong>PRAISE FOR <em>FIGHT ME</em></strong><br />Hugely enjoyable kept me up till 3am Conn Iggulden, Sunday Times bestselling author of <em>Lion</em></p><p><strong>Combining a coming-of-age story with costume thrills . . .</strong> it has sly, smart things to say <em>Herald</em><br /><em>Fight Me</em> embraces the fun of the genre, while treating its <strong>battle-weary characters with heart and empathy.</strong> A noir-tinged <em>Big Chill</em> for the superhero set Bob Proehl, author of <em>The Nobody People</em><br />A treasure that manages to be <strong>sad, funny, and hilariously fun at all once</strong>. A thrilling adventure but also a searing, intimate look at what it would really cost to have such incredible power, and yet still be human Peng Shepherd, bestselling author of <em>The Cartographers</em></p><p>There is <strong>a vibrancy to the writing, and a beating heart,</strong> reminiscent of my favourite coming-of-age novels Nick Cutter</p><p><strong>A sucker-punch of sheer delight,</strong> and couldnt be happier to be on the receiving end Adam Christopher</p>...9780241555958_Penguin Books Ltdlibro_electonico_3e454138-2142-3df1-9acb-6c8a42f1441d_9780241555958;9780241555958_9780241555958Austin GrossmanInglésMéxico2024-05-23T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/penguinrandomhouseuk-epub-99c7a5a6-50f6-4cb9-85b7-4c098fb6779f.epub2024-05-23T00:00:00+00:00Penguin Books Ltd