By Jigounov & Sente Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849182386 This must be a task originally undertaken with some uncertainty as the XIII creators’ roles are big shoes to fill, but Jigounov and Sente’s second outing at the helm prove the series is in capable hands. We catch up with Jones, stationed out in Afghanistan, and doing […]
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Blake & Mortimer Vol 14: The Curse Of The 30 Pieces Of Silver Part 2
By Van Hamme, Aubin and Schréder Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849181303 I’m not going to say too much about this one as it’s the concluding part and anything I reveal could spoil it if you’ve not read part one. However, suffice to say that Van Hamme pulls off another superb script that feels both contemporary and […]
Blake & Mortimer Vol 13: The Curse Of The 30 Pieces Of Silver
By Van Hamme, Sterne & De Spiegeleer Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849181259 It’s been a while since I’ve read a Blake & Mortimer – entirely my fault for not making the time for it – but rather pleased that the next one on my reading list has a script by Van Hamme. These contemporary tellings of […]
XIII Vol 19: The Day Of The Mayflower
By Jigounov & Sente Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849182218 Without a doubt, the original 18 volume run of XIII by Vance and Van Hamme was possibly the most involved and ambitious thriller I’ve read in comics. Now a new creative team have been handed the title to extend the mysterious life of Jason Mclane – a […]
Largo Winch Vol 15: Crossing Paths
By Francq & Van Hamme Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849182393 The latest outing for Largo sees the adventure move to the streets of London, beginning with a bombing in an elderly couple’s Chelsea property and some cloak and dagger goings-on on a flight into Heathrow. Largo’s closest allies are joining him in London for a little […]
Melusine Vol 5: Tales Of The Full Moon
By Clarke & Gilson Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849182126 Melusine is a superbly drawn comic tale of an adorable young witch and her group of friends, all of which are in some way monsters, creatures of the night, or of myth, fairytale and legend. Melusine is herself a teen as she’s still studying and the majority […]