Le Passage de Vénus tome 1
Upon the orders of king Louis XV, the Earl of Bourgainville undertakes a voyage around the world that leads him in 1769 to the Île de France today better known as the Island of Mauritius to observe the sun passing in front of Venus. This exceptional phenomenon, which occurs, on average, only once a century, would enable scientists to determine the exact distance that separates the earth from the sun. This particular mission is not the only one that has been assigned to Bourgainville. Besides the astronomer Verron, the sailor is accompanied by Philibert Commerson, medic and naturalist in the services of the king, who is charged with thestudy of three kingdoms of nature: animal, vegetable and mineral. Commerson, in his forties, is dedicated, body and soul, to botany and … to his assistant Jeanne Barré. Madly in love, the two will breach the forbidden, and Jeanne will embark on the “Étoile disguised as a man…
Les plumes d’aigle douce
Les Complotistes
A webtoon to keep you from being taken for a gullible idiot! In a world where fake news pollutes the internet and the airwaves, as well as our critical thinking, one teacher has decided to take action! Thanks to him, young Kevin Neo will discover the truth about man’s trips to the moon, lizard people, the Kennedy assassination, and also the English teacher’s plan for world domination… A fun series that offers an off-the-wall critique of today’s society.
Le loup m’a dit Tome 2/2
La Princesse du sang – première partie
“Ivory Pearl” is the final work by the French master of noir fiction, Jean-Patrick Manchette. But this wide-reaching geopolitical thriller, blending action and adventure, was only known to readers in its unfinished form, as written by Manchette before his passing in 1995. Now, using his father’s notes, Doug Headline has finally put together the full tale, alongside artist Max Cabanes. Together, they have brought Ivory Pearl to vivid life in a graphic novel not to be missed.
Les Campbell – Récit complet
Game Over
Le Passage de Vénus tome 2
Consigned aboard “L’Étoile” by Bourgainville, Commerson is enraged. Yes, his leg hurts more every day. Yes, his health is not what it should be. But the long months spent on the ocean have only sharpened his hunger to set foot on solid ground. For the scientific that he is, there is so much to explore on these virgin grounds. And when the king’s naturalist and doctor finally arrives at Montevideo, it is to take care of the wife of the governor, the beautiful and sensual señora Bucarelli…
