Wrath Of Fantomas

Wrath Of Fantomas
Author: Olivier Bouquet
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-02-19
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1785868861

This Eisner-nominated graphic novel features the stunning reimagining of a classic French literary character, dubbed the first ever superhero. Freely adapted from the work of Marcel Allain and Pierre Souvestre, with a plot worthy of the best black novels, Rocheleau plunges the reader into the Paris of the 1910s and provokes terror and fascination by resuscitating Fantomas, the evil character with a hundred faces... Fantomas is the first superhero in history. All masked men and women who grace the pages of American comics and movie screens are his illegitimate children. The blood of Fantomas flows in the veins of each of them. Written by Oliver Bocquet (Snowpiercer) and illustrated by the Eisner Award-Nominated artist, Julia Rochelau, this edition was noimated for the 2020 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material.

The Wrath of Fantomas

The Wrath of Fantomas
Author: Oliver Bocquet
Publisher: Titan Comics
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2019-01-16
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1787730867

Prepare to stare Death in the face! Fantomas, the ruthless master of crime and terror from countless books, films, and serials, finally faces justice! Alas, the man of a hundred faces is determined not to go to the grave alone… and his epitaph will be written in nightmares. Adapted from the work of Marcel Allain and Pierre Souvestre, with a plot worthy of the best noir novels, Bocquet Rocheleau plunges the reader into the Paris of the 1910s and provokes terror and fascination by resurrecting Fantomas, the an of a hundred faces… All masked men and women who grace the pages of American comics and movie screens are Fantomas’ illegitimate children. His blood flows in the veins of each of them. “From the second I started reading you couldn’t have wrenched it out of my hands. It’s a perfect blend of horror, humor, and heart. This book will make you laugh one moment and terrify you the next.” – Chris King (Penny Dreadful)

The Weatherman Vol. 1

The Weatherman Vol. 1
Author: Jody Leheup
Publisher: Image Comics
Total Pages: 204
Release: 2019-02-27
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1534314032

The future's only hope has a zero percent chance. Nathan Bright had it all: an awesome girlfriend, a kickass dog, and a job as the #1 weatherman on terraformed Mars. But when he's accused of carrying out the worst terrorist attack in human history an event that wiped out nearly the entire population of Earth Nathan becomes the target of a manhunt that spans the galaxy. But is Nathan truly responsible for such a horrific crime? And why can't he remember? Confused, terrified, and totally unprepared for life on the run, Nathan's fate lies in the hands of Amanda Cross, the disavowed government agent assigned to his case. Together the unlikely duo will have to rely on each other as they battle their way through the solar system in search of the truth, and the key to stopping a second extinction-level attack. A full-throttle, wide-screen, science fiction epic about the damage we do in the name of justice and what it truly means to be redeemedÉ you don't want to miss THE WEATHERMAN! Collects THE WEATHERMAN #1-6

About Betty's Boob

About Betty's Boob
Author: Vero Cazot
Publisher: Boom! Studios
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2018-06-20
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1613989490

An inspiring and surprisingly comedic tale of loss and acceptance told largely through silent sequential narrative, About Betty’s Boob is a seminal work from master storytellers Véro Cazot and Julie Rocheleau. Betty lost her left breast, her job, and her guy. She does not know it yet, but this is the best day of her life.

The Arctic Marauder

The Arctic Marauder
Author: Kim Thompson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Adventure and adventurers
ISBN: 9781606994351

In its ongoing quest to showcase Jacques Tardi's wide range,Fantagraphics is publishing one of his earliest and most distinctive graphicnovels: a satirical, Jules Vernes-esque "retro-sci-fi" yarn. In1899, a ship navigating the Arctic Ocean comes across a stunning sight: aghostly, abandoned vessel perched high atop an iceberg. Soon, the sailors'own ship is dispatched via a mysterious explosion. Enter JérômePlumier, whose search for his missing uncle, the inventor Louis-FerdinandChapoutier, brings him into contact with the sinister, frigid forces behind this-- and soon he, too, is headed towards the North Pole, where he willcontend with mad scientists, monsters of the deep, and futuristic submarines andflying machines. Told with brio in hilarious slabs of vintage purple prose,The Arctic Marauder finds Tardi in fantastical mode and is a keystone of hisoeuvre.

Grendel

Grendel
Author: Matt Wagner
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001
Genre: Assassins
ISBN: 9781569716625

Matt Wagner's diabolical, Eisner nominated series, starring one of the most popular and controversial characters in modern comics history.

The Film Book

The Film Book
Author: Ronald Bergan
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780241484838

Story of cinema -- How movies are made -- Movie genres -- World cinema -- A-Z directors -- Must-see movies.

Tales of the Shadowmen 17

Tales of the Shadowmen 17
Author: Jean-Marc Lofficier
Publisher: Hollywood Comics
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2020-12
Genre:
ISBN: 9781649320247

Noblesse Oblige! Privilege entails responsibility, and requires a person who holds an elevated status fulfills certain responsibilities -- an attitude illustrated here by fourteen stories in which some of the bravest heroes of popular fiction display their true nobility by acting beyond reproach! The Phantom Angel must find out who killed one of the Seven Dwarves... Arsène Lupin borrows a page from Maigret to unmask a villain... Doctor Omega ponders over the schemes of Professor Moriarty... Felifax crosses path with Doctor Moreau... Young Robur learns how to become a Conqueror in the Old West... Doctor Cornelius returns in Sarajevo... The Nyctalope starts a revolution to overthrow a future dictatorship... And Fantômas finally meets his match... All this, plus Judex, Irene Adler, Doctor Jekyll, the Timeslip Troopers, the Sea Hawk and the ever-monstrous Skull Island! In this seventeenth volume of Tales of the Shadowmen, the only anthology dedicated to international heroes and villains of pulp literature, writers from England, France and the United States unite to pay homage to those great champions and master criminals who enchanted our adolescence.

Life in the Stocks, Volume 1

Life in the Stocks, Volume 1
Author: Matt Stocks
Publisher:
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2020-11-10
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781644281871

Life in the Stocks: Veracious conversations with musicians & creatives is a collection of rock 'n' roll stories taken from the iTunes chart-topping podcast, Life in the Stocks--hosted by UK-based DJ, presenter, and writer, Matt Stocks (Ex-Kerrang! Radio/Metal Hammer). Featuring B-Real (Cypress Hill), Clem Burke (Blondie), Nick Oliveri (Queens of the Stone Age), Doug Stanhope (Comedian), Kyle Gass (Tenacious D), Steven Van Zandt (Bruce Springsteen/The Sopranos), Monique Powell (Save Ferris), Robb Flynn (Machine Head), Tom Green (Comedian), Steve-O (Jackass), Andrew W.K. and many more...

McCay

McCay
Author: Thierry Smolderen
Publisher: Titan Comics
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2018-11-14
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 178586937X

“A beautifully rendered take on the life of Winsor McCay.” – The Beat “Smolderen and Bramanti seamlessly interweave the real biography of Winsor McCay with an intriguing fictional premise, bringing a new dimension (literally) to the story of his life and art.” – Brigid Alverson, Smash Pages In the enchanted world of dreams, a killer roams free and only the author of Little Nemo can stop him. 1889, the young Winsor McCay crosses paths with two men who will change the course of his life: Silas the anarchist, who could be his evil twin, and Professor Hinton, the renowned British mathematician and fourth-dimensional specialist. But a terrifying experience will change McCay forever. Twenty years later, a series of impossible murders forces McCay to face his demons, and travel back to a world between worlds…