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By Leo Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 978-1-84918-097-9 Many sweeping sci-fi epics deal with an established human presence in the galaxy or beyond, so what makes Leo's take on the genre so interesting is that we as a race are still taking our first faltering steps. How do you establish a community on an alien world? And […]

By Achdé, Pennac & Benacquista Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 978-1-84918-098-6 Always good to see a new Lucky Luke book, and I was quite looking forward to this one having seen it promoted for some time. When it arrived, instead of the usual Morris signature upon the cover there's this: 'Achdé, Pennac & Benacquista in the style […]

By Rosinski and Van Hamme Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 978-1-84918-102-0 Hard to believe we're past the half-way mark already on this series, not that the creators have let it stunt the work at all. Rather than falling into a predictive rut, Van Hamme continues to pull out surprises and send our expectations off in the wrong […]

By Rosinski and Van Hamme Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 978-1-84918-103-7 A new Thorgal arriving still generates a buzz of excitement with me. Rosinski's adept art and Van Hamme's insistence on taking the story into the unexpected make it a continuously inventive series. We join Thorgal still apart from his family and travelling with Kris of Valnor. […]

By Pelle and Runberg Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 978-1-84918-088-7 Following on directly from volume 3, the plan is to press ahead with the ceremony in Kuala Lumpur even though it's still not clear what is responsible for the deaths out in the mangrove forest. What's more, there's a brooding tension between Caleb – keen to more […]

By Goscinny & Tabary Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 978-1-84918-092-4 It's a real shame that Iznogoud has taken so long to find its English audience as it is a genuine triumph of cartooning and solid comic writing. Unlike Asterix, Goscinny's much more famous creation, these tales are just a few pages long, so each Iznogoud volume features […]