20.11.2018
Ariane takes Nino back to the Middle Ages to find out what started the Crusades—and why there were so many of them. They travel to Jerusalem (where it all started) and they meet kings and popes and emperors and sultans… including Richard the Lionheart and his famous adversary Saladin. Along the way, Nino discovers that the Crusades weren’t just about religion and the Holy Wars weren’t just Christians vs. Muslims. Like most of history, it was a little more complicated than that, as Ariane explains…
Europe Comics
20.11.2018
Valgar of Valta has won Skarperdinn to his cause, but will the chieftain’s word be enough to sway the Council of Elders? The two men set out to seek the aid of Skarperdinn’s father, Njall the Burnt, but their quest is menaced by the dread serpent Jonnung, and Berrga, collectress of corpses. Meanwhile, vowing to win back Valgar at any cost, Skarperdinn’s wife Hildegirrd journeys to see her cruel sorceress sister Sosjia Black-Cloak, whose son Hanserr wields formidable magic from a mad bard. Little does Valgar know that, under an evil spell, his beloved Astridr no longer even remembers him…
Europe Comics
20.11.2018
Who killed Scott Mitchell? To get to the truth about her lover’s murder, Jessica Blandy will have to come face-to-face with the ghosts of his mysterious past. With the help of private eye Gus Bomby and the unsavory Robby—a police detective with a certain disregard for the rules—Jessie’s hunt for answers turns up a string of grisly deaths, a photograph that shouldn’t exist, and a name: Dr. Zack.
Europe Comics
20.11.2018
1960: Katanga breaks away from the Republic of Congo-Léopoldville to become its own republic, backed by the UMHK, a Belgian mining company. When the UN sends in its peacekeeping forces, the UMHK responds by hiring its own mercenaries. Amidst this chaos, $30 million in diamonds goes missing, only to turn up with a man named Charlie at a refugee camp nicknamed “Camp Cannibal.” Soon enough, everyone’s after the diamonds: hard-bitten French mercenaries, hateful former Nazis, adulterous mining executives, greedy Katangan officials… and Charlie’s sister. It’s everyone for themselves in a mad scramble of double-crosses, a scathing cross-section of human venality.
Europe Comics, History
20.11.2018
Minister Munongo is onto the wily Orsini and his scheme to fence $30 million in missing diamonds to a Belgian mining executive. The pressure’s on in the Katangan capital, forcing the cunning former spy to use every last trick up his sleeve just to survive. But out in the jungle, things aren’t any better for Cantor and his mercenary crew. Their diplomatic mission—a cover to get the diamonds—takes them ever deeper into hostile tribal territory. In the crucible of violence, character is revealed. In this second volume, Nury and Vallée display a masterful understanding of the villainous psyche.
Europe Comics
20.11.2018
The stakes have never been so high for the Franquin High School soccer team: if they don’t win this match again the Condors, they will lose their place in the division. What can Louca do to lead his team to victory? How can he impress the girl of his dreams? Meanwhile, with only a few seconds left in the game, Nathan the friendly ghost and ace soccer player has gone looking or clues about his own death… wiil he be back in time to help Louca? And what will he do when the violence of his past returns and threatens his friends?
Europe Comics
20.11.2018
Lenny June is your average happy-go-lucky expat, out for a good time and a quick buck. And on Tyr Mayam, a technologically backward planet riven by religious rivalries, he has it easy. It helps that he’s quick-witted, handsome, and an exclusive member of the Galactic Confederation’s Terran delegation to a world that’s been declared an ethnologically protected zone for the next 500 years. But Lenny’s life is about to change. For one, his fiancée is due from Earth any day now. And Tyr Mayam, with its doomsday cults and competing sects, has surprises in store, buried deep in ancient history…
Europe Comics, Sci-Fi
20.11.2018
Romane and Brahim have reached Algapower’s artificial island, with the help of some quite extraordinary cetaceans. All they need to do now is sneak into the laboratories, locate Romane’s kidnapped niece, and find a way to escape with her before the corporation’s mad scientists transplant a dolphin’s tail onto her. Not an easy task, especially as Algapower has found some ruthless allies. But the two agents, too, have some rather unexpected allies—and a revolution is coming…
Europe Comics
20.11.2018
Mia’s back! But her gang of friends is changing. Mia’s parents sent her to a private school this year to bring her grades up, so her only chance to see her old friends Gauthier, Louka, and Zouzou is playing video games with them after school. There’s a new tenant at Wilfried’s place, a geek who has an interesting relationship with oven mitts. This year also brings a new challenge for Mia: a fighting-game tournament at the local video game store, with a mysterious new opponent. And there’s still that haunted house around the corner…
Europe Comics
20.11.2018
Milo and his friend Valia are busy bickering as usual when all of sudden, giant Jack-in-the-beanstalk type plants rip through the panoply of clouds and come crashing down to Earth. Immediately afterwards, they find a young girl lying unconscious in the river, who turns out to be a princess from a different world. This world, located high above their own, has been invated by hideous screaming creatures that feed on human brain energy, and before you know it, Milo and his friends, followed by two incompetent policemen and a crotchety old farmer, are racing up the giant plant to escape the monsters and try to save their new friend’s world.
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