By Verron Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849182003 Originally created in 1959 by Belgian Jean Roba, the current strips are now illustrated by his one-time assistant Laurent Verron and scripted by a small team of writers. Verron’s artwork is fabulous with a lively, animated style that wrings every ounce of fun from every panel, and it doesn’t […]
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The Scorpion Vol 8: In The Name Of The Son
By Marini & Desberg Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849181990 Finally we get to learn the truth of the Scorpion’s birth and what this means for the families that have held the wealth and power of Rome for centuries. The Scorpion has been captured by the odious Tiberio and Mejai tries, but fails, to follow. With Hussar […]
Kenya Vol 1: Apparitions
By Rodolphe & Leo Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849182201 I look forward to reading plenty of titles, but it’s not often I get the buzz of excitement and anticipation that I did when I first saw there was to be a new Leo book. His Worlds of Aldebaran series is an audacious and compelling story of […]
Antares – Episode 5
By Leo Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849182058 The mission has begun to the neighbouring planet in an attempt to retrieve Kim’s daughter and Zao’s sister, and potentially make contact with a sentient alien species. However the small group preparing to enter this new world’s atmosphere must also contend with the religious fundamentalist Jedediah who sees the […]
Lady S Vol 3: Game Of Fools
By Aymond & Van Hamme Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849180962 There’s something a little cheeky about this volume of Lady S, with Van Hamme taking us along on an as-to-be-expected intelligent thriller but having rather a lot of fun at the American’s expense while he’s at it. It’s a while since I read a Lady S […]
Largo Winch Vol 14: Red Hot Wrath
By Francq & Van Hamme Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849181952 So, Largo’s trapped aboard a ship sailing out into the Black Sea, Simon’s in prison facing historical charges of burglary, and the FBI think Largo’s up to his neck in something extremely murky. Just who is puling all the strings here? Van Hamme and Francq take […]