Sur les traces du coupable

Lya’s search for the truth continues as she hunts down clues about the terrible accident that left her in a wheelchair. But the case file she managed to steal from the formidable Mr. De Villegan leaves her with more questions than answers. Her only leads are an illegible signature and the name of a company: PLB, Inc. With the help of her best friend Antoine and co-worker Adèle, she’ll have to launch her own investigation into PLB, De Villegan, and his mystery client, to see what she can dig up.

While Telemachus, following the trail of his father Ulysses, is tied up in the faraway land of the Laestrygonians, the hot-headed Neoptolemus is marshaling his army of fierce Myrmidons off the coast of Ithaca, where Queen Penelope takes the lead in strategizing against the threatening fleet. In this latest chapter of the adventures of young Telemachus, the driven and impulsive young prince must use all his wits and rely on his new friends to unravel the mystery of his father’s whereabouts before a full-on war breaks out

Welcome to the wonderful world of Looniland, filled with loonicorns, cyclopes, dodos, and other fantastical creatures! Life is good in Looniville… if you’re a Pretty. Meanwhile, the Uglies do all the work and get teased and ridiculed. Until, one day, a huge storm blows through, bringing with it a mysterious illness that only seems to affect the Pretties. And in the nearby forest, a strange new creature has landed. Her name is Penelope, and no one has seen anything like her before. Where did she come from? Could she be the cause of this nefarious disease?

Frank is the story of a twenty year-old man as tall as a child, who falls for a pretty Egyptian in 1970s Fran—waaait just a minute, hold up! What happened to the cavemen (ahem, cavepeople)? To carnivorous plants? To prehistoric times? Wasn’t this a series about a kid named Frank who falls through an underground lake into the distant past, and—and… Well, what, you thought he was the only person named Frank in the world? Our rollicking series starts a brand-new arc with a brand new hero… and the same old hero, too. And cavepeople. Oh, yeah, and: DINOSAURS!!

“Django: Hand on Fire” tells the story of the youth of Django Reinhardt, a Roma raised outside Paris who would go on to be one of the most influential guitarists of all time. We follow his early years as an aimless and rebellious kid who is heading for a life of trouble until his devoted younger brother Nin-Nin convinces their mother Négros to buy him a banjo. Captivated by its possibilities and spurred by his natural talent, Django becomes obsessed with the instrument and quickly surpasses his older peers, mastering the popular bal-musette and intrigued by the new jazz coming over from the States. Soon he is playing in clubs and winning awards. He is on the verge of international success at the age of 18 when a tragedy strikes that will mark the rest of his life and career: he is badly burned in a caravan fire and spends the next years relearning how to play the guitar with only two fully-functioning fingers. This is an amazing story of perseverance and of fierce family love that is little known even to many jazz aficionados.

“Crapule” is the touching story of a woman who inherits her mother’s cat and must learn, suddenly, how to take care of him. As the story evolves, the cat occupies an increasingly important place in her life. This is a graphic novel for those who love cats and will certainly find themes to identify with throughout its pages.

In this conclusion to a tense two-parter, John Chinaman reaches Tucano with two friends by his side and a gang of outlaws on their heels who’ll stop at nothing to recover the cash from a bungled robbery. John’s hopes of keeping a low profile go up in smoke as Zed continues his cheating streak, and Horace hides out at a brothel, trying to start a new life as a bouncer. Meanwhile, John’s boss, Mr. Byrne, is going out of business, and has one last delivery for John to make: a prize Longhorn bull. Life sure can get complicated when you have friends!

Ariane takes Nino to… ancient China, where the great Emperors decide there’s only one way to keep invaders out: build a wall. Not just one wall, but 16 of them, with a total length equivalent to half of the Earth’s circumference! Safe behind its walls (most of the time), China becomes one of the world’s great civilizations… only no one else knows about it until the 18th century, when its secrets begin to be discovered. But, as Nino himself discovers, these days there are some invaders even the greatest walls can’t keep out: tourists!