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Largo Winch Vol 13: Cold Black Sea

By Francq & Van Hamme Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849181891 Cold Black Sea underscores the strength of the Largo Winch books as Largo returns for another instalment of intrigue, murder and manipulation set against the backdrop of big global business. The book opens by addressing the recent global economic crisis and its causes, and while I’m […]

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Spirou & Fantasio In Moscow (Vol 6)

By Tome & Janry Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849181938 Spirou and Fantasio is rapidly becoming a firm favourite in our house, combining some excellent humour with some first-class cartooning. In this story we get to go to Moscow although in Spirou and Fantasio’s case it’s somewhat reluctantly. They’re rapidly mixed up with the KGB, the Russian […]

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Clifton Vol 7: Elementary, My Dear Clifton

By Rodrigue & de Groot Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849181983 I was really pleased to see another Clifton book was coming out – it's been a while now. If you've not come across him before, Clifton is a British ex-Secret Service operative who now offers regular assistance to Scotland Yard in the solving of its more […]

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Alone Vol 1: The Vanishing

By Gazzotti & Vehlmann Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849181969 This is a relatively new, and award-winning, series focusing on five children who awake to find that everyone they know and love – in fact, everyone in the city – has mysteriously disappeared, leaving them to fend for themselves. The children are made up of a talented […]

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The Adventures Of Blake & Mortimer Vol 12: Atlantis Mystery

By Edgar P. Jacobs Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849181075 Professor Mortimer has been exploring on the Sao Miguel island and, thinking he’s made a remarkable discovery, summons Captain Blake via letter. However, somehow on route, the letter is intercepted and almost immediately a group of nefarious individuals are dogging their every step. What Mortimer has found […]

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Alpha Vol 4: Sanctions

By Jigounov & Mythic Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849181822 With this latest volume the series really hits its stride as repercussions for past failures and the ghosts of the Cold War haunt CIA operatives. This all takes place during a visit by a delegation of Russians to Washington where Alpha and a small team must play […]

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