Emma and Capucine are growing in maturity, seem to be blossoming and are excellent dancers! But the sisters also have to deal with the complexities of relationships. They learn this by dancing: if you want to feel your heart beat on stage, it must also beat off…
What a challenge! Capucine has an audition for a TV series about classical dance. She only has two days to rehearse… while Maël goes up to Paris this very weekend to try his luck at the Conservatoire de musique. He goes to Brittany, and she stays in the capital: is there a future for them, so far apart?
London, 1858. While Jay awaits trial in prison, languishing in remorse after the tragic events of Trafalgar Square, and Kita and Sensei try, like their demons, to recover as best they can from their wounds, a new misfortune befalls England and the capital of the Victorian Empire.
An enormous heat wave dries up the Thames, plagues London and threatens to reignite a cholera epidemic. But this doesn’t stop the founders of the “Angry Mothers” from plotting new attacks – including the kidnapping of Queen Victoria’s own son! -The SHI sign continues to spread across the city walls in defense of women and children. All that’s missing now is the incarnation of the fourth demon to take definitive revenge on the Empire, for as the nursery rhyme says: “4 is his number, his clever number”…
After the events at Étretat, Orsay, Basma and Juliette were granted amnesty by the police, but Melek and Vicento are still wanted. The trio returns to Orsay’s parents’ home and try their best to cure the young man’s mother’s cancer, unfortunately without success. Meanwhile, the world’s governments are becoming increasingly intolerant of all of them, eventually turning hostile. The local populations, initially seeking to defend themselves, sets to destroy them. Unable to let such a massacre take place, Orsay decides to take matters into his own hands and, who knows, find the “key” that could cure his mother. But what about the world?
Lisä and a group of Renaissance officers observe a ship from the world of Ouröbörös parked in space near Mars. It is a real threat to the solar system, and therefore to planet Earth!…
The new Renaissance album punctuates the second cycle in fine style, in the series that has become a veritable benchmark for all the genre fans.
After being assaulted, Rosana manages to escape after knocking out her assailant, a wealthy, crooked shipowner. For Yann and his crew, events become complicated: his freighter, like others before it, is the victim of an attack organized by a former German officer, an old acquaintance of Calec’s, from a U-Boat. The trap closes in on them and they are taken and held prisoner on the isolated island of Saint-Paul, in the middle of the ocean.
1942, Africa. The Nazis have managed to get their hands on Belgium’s gold. A Royal Marine, a French ex-officer, an alcoholic mechanic and an Ivorian independence fighter, joined by a mysterious Belgian, do their utmost to prevent the colossal hoard from reaching Berlin. Continuation and conclusion of this war story based on true events.
As a hurricane approaches, Redbeard and his son Eric set off in search of Morgan’s treasure onTortue Island, now under French rule. But their search soon arouses the interest of a disturbing figure, Wambu-Noula, a powerful Voodoo sorcerer who will do anything to obtain it…
It took 70 plates to tell this story, rich in twists and turns, skilfully crafted by Jean-Charles Kraehn, and powerfully staged by Stefano Carloni.
The series is a collection of short stories around real-life stories, sometimes an hour, a day or a whole life. It’s often inspiring, moving, sometimes hard or funny, but always life changing and unforgettable.
In Volume 1 we will look at:
– Recruitment into a cult (Jehovah’s Witnesses) and how to manage
to escape.
– Is love stronger than religion? A tale of clerical celibacy
– Where is the line of consent in a relationship?
– The trauma around the Rwandan genocide seen by children.
– A love story that finally started after 40 years.
– The incredible journey of a criminal that becomes an elected
politician.
Blanche Sabbah examines myths, fairy tales, biblical texts and cartoons, questioning the role of women and the way these stories have evolved over the centuries as part of a patriarchal upbringing. 21 new figures to discover in this new opus: La belle (from Beauty and the Beast), Circe, Mulan, Lady Macbeth, Barbie, La Parisienne, Esmeralda, the Smurfette, Ellie (The Last of Us), Trinity Daenerys Targaryen, Poison Ivy, Atalante, The Valkyries, Chang’E, Les Ménades, Sainte Soline, Égérie, Anne Frank and a special episode “Les autrices” are featured in this second volume.
