{"product_id":"baby-vol1-by-chang-sheng-9781787748774","title":"Baby Vol.1","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBaby Vol. 1\u003c\/em\u003e propels readers into a pulse-pounding post-apocalyptic world where parasitic aliens warp humans into monstrous machines and every clash threatens what’s left of civilization. This high-stakes sci-fi thriller follows a survivor entangled in secrets of vengeance, identity, and the devastating price of power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith stylish visuals, tight pacing, and philosophical undercurrents, it sets the explosive foundation for a five-volume saga steeped in mecha warfare, alien horror, and dystopian intrigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChang Sheng is an acclaimed, award-winning Taiwanese creator celebrated for his hyper-detailed, video-game-inspired artwork and boundary-pushing storytelling. His previous works, \u003cem\u003eYan\u003c\/em\u003e, winner of Best Comic at the Golden Comic Awards, and \u003cem\u003eThe Hidden Level\u003c\/em\u003e, winner of the Grand Prize at the Kyoto International Manga Awards, cemented his reputation as a leading voice in the global manga landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeparately, \u003cem\u003eBaby\u003c\/em\u003e itself has earned major accolades, winning Best Youth Comic and Comic of the Year at the 2nd Golden Comic Awards, establishing it as a defining title in Taiwan’s rapidly growing comics scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eAkira\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eGhost in the Shell\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDandadan\u003c\/em\u003e, and readers seeking intense sci-fi action, alien conflict, and striking mecha battles, \u003cem\u003eBaby Vol. 1\u003c\/em\u003e is an essential showcase of Titan Manga and Taiwan’s bold, prestige storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67633408704748,"sku":"9781787748774","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781787748774-baby-vol-1-1.jpg?v=1791162320","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/baby-vol1-by-chang-sheng-9781787748774","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}