Introducing the fourth cycle of “The World of Aldebaran.” For the very first time, the characters Kim and Mano meet and share adventures on Aldebaran, marking a return to the planet where it all began!

Seth is an aspiring wizard from the Pomp Hills region. Like all wizards, he is “infected,” one of the few living beings that survived when they met the Nemesis. Seth’s apparent immunity means that he must hunt and attempt to fight the Nemesis. But more than that, he travels the world in search of Radiant, the alleged birthplace of the Nemesis, under the dreaded eye of the Inquisition. The animated version of Seth’s gripping story, by the celebrated Japanese studio Lerche, is scheduled for release this October.

A group of former CIA agents, specialists in post-September 11th terrorism, re-form their elite team to help bring a conservative president back into power. Operating with complete disregard for the laws of God or man, they need two things in order to attain their goal: a new “national enemy” to declare war against — and a lot of money. Manipulation, stalking, kidnapping and torture are combined with sub-orbital launches, high luxury, and cutting-edge technology to create this scintillating drama.

Inspired by 1950s sci-fi, “Mutafukaz” combines contemporary ingredients like hip-hop and wrestling. This mix makes for a series with a dark, tense, irony-soaked atmosphere. Angelino, a young loser like thousands of others at Dark Meat City, is squatting in a seedy hotel room in Rios Rosas with his friend Vinz. His daily life goes by slowly until a scooter accident, at which point he’ll be thrown into a whirlwind of unimaginable troubles… The feature film “Mutafukaz” is out in theatres now, to great critical acclaim.

What if World War I had gone differently? It’s the 1930s, and the Russian regime is still under the czars’ control following a failed revolution. The Great War has not yet finished wreaking havoc, and Europe is seeing some of its darkest days as new weapons and war machines have emerged. When Czar Nicholas II goes into a coma following an assassination attempt, war hero Kyril is called upon to save his country once more. But in order to succeed, Kyril will have to make his way through an alternate world to find the real spirit of the czar…

This is the second cycle of the “Mermaid Project,” which takes place once more in the not-so-distant future, where the world’s marine life has undergone troubling genetic mutations. In the mid-21st century, climate change and economic upheaval have turned the world upside-down. And in the midst of it all, the world’s plant and animal life is being transformed by startling mutations — affecting sea mammals above all, which have begun to attack ships on the open sea. Is man behind this new threat? What mysterious organization could be behind such genetic warfare?

For this new series, Mathieu Bablet has gathered a team of stellar authors to write short Lovecraftian stories taking place around the globe. From the ghats of Varanasi to the English shores, the heroines of these tales share the same mythology: each fight the forces of evil in the name of the Order of Midnight, a all-female group. Who knows if and when the destinies of these Midnight Girls will overlap?

One day, Ulysses and Méditérannée meet by chance at the gynecologist’s office. She has an appointment, and he’s waiting for his son, the doctor. The two sixty‐somethings feel an immediate connection. Working together for the first time, the legendary Zidrou and the young Dutch artist Aimée De Jongh offer up an ode to life as they present the touching rebirth of two people who thought their lives were winding down… only to discover that they were only just beginning!

Behind this title is a brand‐new edition of Yann’s “Sales Petits Contes” (Nasty Little Stories), published in two installments as part of the former “Humour Libre” collection. Now in Dupuis’ celebrated “Aire Libre” collection, these stories recreate famous tales and characters, giving them a twist. Authors such as Juillard, Zep, Wendling, and Jean‐Claude Denis have put their personal, irreverent spin on these re-tellings of classics.

These pocket-sized hardcover educational books are on subjects as varied as artificial intelligence, sharks, heavy metal, and the history of prostitution. Each volume in the series is written and drawn by a different writer and artist pair. Internationally-renowned experts in the fields work with comics luminaries for a unique alchemy every time. This 23rd volume deals with the history of the Bible, tracing the story of how it was written.

The 24th volume of Le Lombard’s ever-growing “Petite Bédéthèque des savoirs” series deals with conspiracy theories and fake news in a world where it’s often hard to know what to believe.

Inseparable friends, Tif the bald and Tondu, the bearded one, solve mysteries in a series midway between crime and fantasy… These notebooks are a look into the artistic process used by Blutch and Robber to create the next adventures of these two detectives. This is a collector’s object with a limited print run.

Jojo, the adorable little fellow with the unlikely green cap, lives with his granny who feeds him on a maximum of affection, happiness, severe advice, and delicious pancakes. In the house next doors lives Gros-Louis, Jojo’s best friend and his daddy the pastry cook. Life rolls on its easy way for the two children, to the rhythm of school, visits to the doctor, narrowly escaped punishments, and quarrels that never last long.

What is universal gravity? Static electricity? The placebo effect? The Roswell Incident? How do carnivorous plants feed themselves…? Author Fabcaro, smitten by science, tackles countless scientific subjects every month in the magazine “Science et Vie Junior” alongside artist Julien Solé. Through humor and irony, they manage to make even the trickiest topics accessible to all — in just one page!

Leonardo is a genius. At least that’s what he thinks! A hilarious caricature of the famous Leonardo da Vinci, a man best known for his portraits of ladies with enigmatic smiles…! But he spends most of his life inventing the most incongruous machines which he then tests on his poor Disciple – a young man who dreams only of a peaceful life, but always ends up covered with cuts and bruises…

A cute little sorceress, as pretty as a picture, Mélusine is an au pair in a Transylvanian castle. The mistress of the house is a ghost with a horrible character, her husband a rather cool vampire, and the footman a type of Frankenstein creature with rather limited intellect. In brief, nothing could be more normal… In a terrible parodical world, Clarke and Gilson present a succession of fun situations lifted by the seduction of a charming heroine.

Boni is a nice little rabbit who has to learn the harsh realities of life. He always manages to maintain his sunny disposition and enthusiasm, even in a cruel world where catastrophes — and school bullies — smack him in the face at every turn. His parents are well-meaning but sometimes exasperated, while his many younger siblings cause all kinds of trouble, and his grandpa just wants to be left the heck alone.