House of the Dragon: Balerion Light-Up Dragon Skull
By (Author) Jim McDermott
Running Press
Running Press Miniature Editions
8th October 2024
United States
General
Non Fiction
Film, television, radio genres: Science fiction, fantasy and horror
Popular culture
791.4572
64
Width 74mm, Height 74mm, Spine 98mm
125g
* Deluxe Collectible: Finely detailed, 3-inch replica of Balerion the Black Dread, the dragon ridden by Aegon the Conqueror during the War of Conquest
* Lights Up: The candle-altar above which the skull hangs is recreated with a glowing base* Book Included: Also includes a 32-page book featuring full-colour photos that highlights the Targaryen dynasty and its relationship with dragons* Officially Licensed: An authentic House of the Dragon collectibleJim McDermott is a magazine editor, screenwriter, pop culture super fan, and Catholic priest. Originally from the northwest suburbs of Chicago, Jim grew up on a steady diet of Justice League, X-Men, Star Wars, the White Sox, and The Lord of the Rings. After college he entered the Jesuits, a Catholic religious order, where he studied spirituality and made kung fu films with kids on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. After being ordained a priest, he earned a screenwriting degree at UCLA, and has since worked as a TV writer and consultant on Preacher, Evil, and One Day at a Time, and as an editor at America Magazine in New York, where he specializes in writing about how pop culture helps us be braver, better human beings.