Knights of Heliopolis

Knights of Heliopolis
Author: Alejandro Jodorwosky
Publisher: Titan Comics
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2021-04-14
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1787737217

Acclaimed writer Jodorowsky puts a supernatural spin on one of the greatest myths in the history of France, The Man in the Iron Mask, rewritten as a grand, esoteric fable. The 18th century. In a monastery in the North of Spain hides the sacred temple of the Knights of Heliopolis: an assembly of immortal alchemists cut off from the world. As disciple Seventeen prepares to complete his training and integrate order, his master Fulcanelli reveals to the other knights the terrible secret of his origins – Seventeen is actually the hidden son of King Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette! Will the young heir remain in the shadows, faithful to the millennial precepts of Alchemy, or reveal himself and claim the throne?

Royal Blood

Royal Blood
Author: Alejandro Jodorowsky
Publisher: Titan
Total Pages: 229
Release: 2014-11-18
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1782765190

A shocking tale of betrayal, lust and warring kingdoms, from acclaimed creator Alejandro Jodorowsky! Wounded, betrayed and left for dead, King Alvar returns to his kingdom to regain his stolen throne. Hungry for revenge, Alvar finds himself in the middle of a bloody political game for power. To keep his throne he must crush his enemies who would destroy him with their machinations. But his own horrific appetites may prove his undoing¡­

The Battle Book - Volume 1

The Battle Book - Volume 1
Author: Frédéric Richaud
Publisher: Cinebook
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2021-01-20T00:00:00+01:00
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1800449755

May 1809. Napoleon’s Grande Armée has taken Vienna and is preparing to cross the Danube, but the Austrians are waiting for him in Essling. The carnage can begin ... Louis-François Lejeune, young colonel attached to the emperor’s staff, meets his old friend Henri Beyne in occupied Vienna. He also meets the beautiful Anna Krauss, with whom he is madly in love with. Nearby, though, Napoleon is attempting to crush the Austrian army, and organising the crossing of the Danube for his troops on a single pontoon bridge hurriedly erected near Essling. Louis-François is forced to abandon his love and return to the front – and the coming firestorm ...

Hokusai

Hokusai
Author: Giuseppe Lantazi
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2021-06
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 9781786278937

Latest title in the "Graphic Lives" series

The Rose of Versailles Volume 3

The Rose of Versailles Volume 3
Author: Ryoko Ikeda
Publisher: Udon Entertainment
Total Pages: 480
Release: 2020-05-26
Genre:
ISBN: 9781927925959

War is brewing. Oscar François de Jarjeyes has never conformed to the image of an ideal French noblewoman. While the people of Paris are being bankrupted by the nobles' extravagant spending, Oscar demotes herself to the French Guard, and mingles with revolutionary thinkers and commoners. She finds herself broken by failed love and torn between her loyalties to Queen Marie Antoinette and to the people of France. This deluxe hardcover volume contains chapters 45-66 of Riyoko Ikeda's historical fiction masterwork.

The Travels of Sir John Mandeville

The Travels of Sir John Mandeville
Author: John Mandeville
Publisher: Wyatt North Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2020-01-27
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1647980542

The Travels of Sir John Mandeville is the chronicle of the alleged Sir John Mandeville, an explorer. His travels were first published in the late 14th century, and influenced many subsequent explorers such as Christopher Columbus.

The Shining Ones

The Shining Ones
Author: Philip Gardiner
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
Total Pages: 350
Release: 2012-01-01
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1780282427

The story of the mysterious, ancient priesthood with a mission to preserve their secret knowledge to help humanity - but also to control the development of the world.

Moon Face

Moon Face
Author: Alejandro Jodorowsky
Publisher: Humanoids, Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-05-14
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 9781643376608

Known as the “wave tamer”, a young boy turns the tiny island of Damanuestra upside down, threatening the oppressive political and religious hierarchies. Comic book legends Alejandro Jodorowsky and Francois Boucq (Bouncer) join forces once more in this uplifting and surreal satirical tale of strange magic and revolutionary freedom.

The Sons of El Topo Vol. 2: Abel

The Sons of El Topo Vol. 2: Abel
Author: Alejandro Jodorowsky
Publisher: Boom! Studios
Total Pages: 88
Release: 2019-12-25
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 164144360X

The ongoing sequel to cult film, El Topo, from cult-favorite filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky. Cain and Abel reunite following the death of Abel’s saintly mother, but the reunion is not without trouble. Cain’s quick to anger and his penchant for hate and violence quickly overcome the brothers already contentious relationship. In a virtuosic journey of untethered magic, corrupted faith, and lust, cult-filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky and master illustrator José Ladrönn continue the complex story of two brothers at odds after the death of their saintly father, the legendary El Topo.

Queen Takes Checkmate

Queen Takes Checkmate
Author: Joely Burkhart
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 350
Release: 2018-09-10
Genre:
ISBN: 9781727394702

The god of light has met his match.But whose life will the red serpent claim? Killing the queen of New York City has added a million new responsibilities to Shara Isador's list. The former queen's Blood must be dealt with before they turn thrall. The queens Keisha Skye coerced into sibling relationships must either be formally sworn to House Isador or freed. Though Shara can't in good conscience allow anyone into her house who took part in the rampant torture in which House Skye indulged. While every single day, Shara feels the weight of the red serpent coiled around her throat. The goddess's gift grows heavier with every passing moment. If she doesn't act, the serpent will consume everything she loves. But if she goes after Ra as promised... Someone she loves very much will die. Any of her Blood will gladly pay that cost, but Shara loves them too much to even consider losing one of them. Who will survive the epic showdown with Ra, the god of light, and will this be the end of Shara Isador's story?