European Comics in Official and Fan Translations

Theodore Poussin 2 — The Island Hunter

More mayem and misadventures follow Theodore Poussin after he’s left stranded in Singapore, desperately trying to work his way toward a return passage to Europe. Things seem to be looking up when he inadvertently inherits a pirate ship and starts making a living peddling merchandise to various ports in the Pacific, until his fate catches up with him yet again. Soon he’s wanted for murder, hiding out in opium dens, running from law enforcement with the help of mysterious new allies, and being recruited for a most unlikely mission on a faraway island…

The Golden Age Volume 1 Part 1

An exiled princess, a knight and his young companion travel across a kingdom in turmoil to rally support so the princess can reclaim her throne. On a journey fraught with danger, they briefly find sanctuary in an isolated community of woman warriors before departing for the city of Ohman. Not only is a mysterious treasure said to be hidden there, but a peasant uprising, inspired by a mythical text about equality, is in full, bloody swing. In the first volume of this sweeping graphic novel, each person’s convictions will be put to the test.

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The Golden Age Volume 1 Part 2

An exiled princess, a knight and his young companion travel across a kingdom in turmoil to rally support so the princess can reclaim her throne. On a journey fraught with danger, they briefly find sanctuary in an isolated community of woman warriors before departing for the city of Ohman. Not only is a mysterious treasure said to be hidden there, but a peasant uprising, inspired by a mythical text about equality, is in full, bloody swing. This is the second part of the first volume of this breathtaking graphic novel.

The Grande Odalisque 2 — Olympia

Meet Sam and Alex, two hip BFFs left over from a trio of highly skilled and fearless cat burglars who specialize in breaking into the world’s greatest museums to steal priceless works of art. When a botched job lands them in big trouble with a mafia boss, they are faced with one of their greatest challenges yet: make off with three famous paintings in a single night. Needless to say, their carefully laid plans don’t go as smoothly as anticipated, and one life-threatening complication after another ensues. Luckily, help arrives in the most unexpected form… Conversation, friendship, and the smaller moments of life meet with action and daring heists in an engaging and utterly unique adventure.

The Kingdom 6 — Sacré Bleu!

What do Emile the beleaguered housecat, Thibault the royal dwarf, François the lovelorn blacksmith, a flock of loud-mouthed sparrows, and the great Maestro (formerly known as Barnabé the Stumblebum) all have in common? They all come around to Anne’s tavern when they need a pick-me-up, a hiding place, or a sympathetic ear. Anne’s benevolence, banter, beauty, and barley-beer are a balm to all… but that doesn’t mean she’ll take any bull! She’s the charismatic constant in these six tales of the adventures and follies of some of the Kingdom’s lesser-known (but no less colorful) cast of characters.

Sherman 2 — The Rise: Wall Street

As the investigation into the assassination of presidential hopeful Robert Sherman continues, his father Jay’s mysterious nemesis ratchets up the tension with mind games and threatening FBI agent Eva Cruz, assigned to protect him. Her boss brings in Jay Sherman’s longtime nemesis David Sterling, but his interrogation only yields dirty laundry from Jay’s past: his unscrupulous seduction of Sterling’s wife Lana and their torrid affair, and his embezzlement of funds when blackmailed by the Dole gangster syndicate. Passions flare in memories of Prohibition-era doublecrosses, as authors Desberg and Griffo reveal the seamy underside to what it takes to make it in America.

The Legend of the Changeling 3 — Spring-Heeled Jack

The mysterious red-eyed man’s plan succeeded: the dragon woke from its slumber and the mine collapsed, leaving but a few protected survivors. Following the trial of fire, Scrubby has now passed the trial of earth, and the trial of water is on the horizon. But Scrubby is not the only one whose life is in danger… With the police discovering a string of bloody murders, it seems a new killer is in town. But is he a man, or a demon?

Sherman 3 — Passion: Lana

Where is Jeannie Sherman, and why won’t her father Jay talk about her? Family secrets trickle out as past drama catches up to present-day tragedy, moving forward from the Depression to the eve of World War II. Thanks to his lucrative partnership with a German chemical firm, Jay Sherman is able to salvage his position at Wallace Bank, but at what cost? Cozying up to the Nazis? Is Jay too busy mourning the loss of Lana, the love of his life, to notice his daughter Jeannie blossoming into a willful young woman with ideas of her own? And just who is this menacing Alfidi?