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By Morris & Goscinny Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 978-1-84918-059-7 Amazingly, we're now up to volume 26 in Cinebook's reprintings of the Lucky Luke books, and what's really good is that I'm still thoroughly enjoying them. Lucky Luke has caught the notorious outlaw Bloody Bart and is in the process of handing him over to the sheriff. […]

By Yves Sente & André Juillard Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 978-1-84918-048-1 Fifty years on from the original Edgar P Jacobs tales there are currently two creative teams producing new Blake and Mortimer work, and it is a credit to them both at how well they capture the spirit and the artistic style of the originals. The […]

By Moris & Goscinny Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 978-1-84918-052-8 This latest Lucky Luke adventure sees him being asked to travel to Denver, to the offices of Wells Fargo. People are losing confidence in the company due to bandits holding up the stagecoaches, despite the fact that Wells Fargo always reimburses any loss, so the manager wants […]

By Edgar P Jacobs Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 978-1-905460-97-7 Volume six of this series sees a return to one of the works by the original creator, Edgar P Jacobs. As mentioned in a previous review, he's a close relative and collaborator of Hergé, working alongside him on some of Tintin books, and that style and storytelling […]

By Vance & Van Hamme Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 978-1-84918-040-5 By the start of this second volume we know that XIII is suspected for the assassination of the US President (although due to his amnesia he has no way of knowing if this is true) and that a fair few individuals are after his hide. He […]

By Vance & Van Hamme Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 978-1-84918-039-9 Cinebook's latest offering from the mind of Jean Van Hamme is an English language translation of the hugely popular XIII. The original series spawned a computer game and a TV show, so there's a simmering promise that this should be a series worth following. It's opening […]