At sixteen, Princess Charlotte falls in love with an Austrian archduke, Maximilian of the House of Habsburg. Soon enough, she finds herself enmeshed in the cruel and unpredictable world of international diplomacy as her marriage founders. Increasingly shrewd, naïveté and idealism replaced by practicality and skepticism, Charlotte will help ensure that she and Maximilian are sent to Mexico to reign as emperor and empress…
Dixie Road – tome 3
The Joneses have finally managed to get away from the squalid Silver Creek squat, but unfortunately not Mr. Duchamp’s hatred. The situation with the workers’ strikes gets worse, and the formidable Ernest Pike is on the Jones’s tail. The young Dixie Jones has already seen more than most her age, and her extraordinary experiences are certainly not over yet.
Le Trône d’Opale
After transforming into a titan and vanquishing his enemies, Wismerhill has fallen, brought down by a power too great for him to control. This vast power has made an ephemeral God of him. Still, he is but a man, and he must return to mortality in order to continue his reign as emperor of the Opal Throne.
Au bord du Grand Rien
On an asteroid far away in the middle of nowhere, Valerian and Laureline have become struggling salespeople, more interested in getting news about their disappeared Earth than about boosting their profits. They hear about an expedition that’s soon to depart on an exploration of the Great Void, the unknown territory right on the edge of the universe. Needless to say, they sign up in a heartbeat!
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Le Lion de Nubie
When former Roman soldier Marcus Livius is arrested in Egypt, starving and half mad, he is swiftly accused of desertion and murder. He denies the charges and embarks on an incredible tale… His story begins with the discovery of a body surrounded by documents written in an unknown language, as well as spectacular jewels and other items all suggesting the existence of a rich and powerful civilization previously unknown to Rome. Under the orders of Centurion Caius Bracca, Marcus decides to desert, and along with nine other men begins a secret expedition to find this unknown land. What will they discover… and how many will survive?
“Frusin’s art is dynamic, fluid and works beautifully with this action story.” Comic Book Daily
Venezia – Intégrale complète
After their first explosive encounter, Giuseppe and Sophia hate one another with a passion. As fate would have it, both have a secret identity permitting them to conduct investigations incognito. Once his false mustache and wig are removed, Giuseppe becomes “the Eagle.” And when her tights and black hood are donned, Sophia transforms into “the Black Scorpion.” The Eagle and the Scorpion feel an irresistible attraction for one another… but will they share their first kiss and track down the mysterious “Codex Bellum” before Giuseppe and Sophia tear each other into beautiful little pieces?
“Trondheim’s script is playful and witty in the traded insults between the two spies, managing also to keep the plot entertaining with twisty developments.” The Digital Fix
Le Cargo maudit
At long last, Yann Calec is a captain—and it’s his own ship! But the shipping lines he used to sail for don’t look kindly on competition. The rich are arrayed against him—executives, bankers, town council members, even union leaders!—and pitting all their powers toward stopping him from refitting an old freighter. The few men willing to hire on with him are far from the cream of the crop. And when police find a night watchman’s mutilated corpse aboard the drydocked vessel, things look grim for the young captain…
Une petite ville en Amérique
1943: as winter gives way to spring in a small town in America, the Japanese-American god Rising Sun takes flight for Germany. There Marshal Goering awaits, with two secrets that will open Rising Sun’s eyes to the truth, and perhaps change the course of the entire war.
Désordre
Three young women lacking direction struggle with the challenges of life and relationships: Violet has dumped her boyfriend and is finding it hard to move on; Leila has betrayed her best friend and finds herself now ostracized by her social circle; and Helen struggles to find a balance between her personal life and the doctoral thesis taking up all her time and energy. A realistic slice-of-life portrayal of the growing pains of young adulthood.
H.S.E. – tome 2
Car salesman Felix Fox’s life has changed. Drastically. Since he signed himself on to the stock market, his various shareholders are practically showering him in money. But there’s a high price to pay: his shareholders require daily updates on every aspect of his life, and have ultimate control over his person in both his professional and private activities, including matters of the heart. He might be getting richer by the minute, but Felix is in a downward spiral…
