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Spotlight: Gregory & The Gargoyles Book 1

Wednesday, August 16, 2017

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Gregory & The Gargoyles: Book 1

Story by D-P Filippi and Art by J. Etienne & Silvio Camboni 

Book 1 out of 3. Young Gregory grows unhappy and restless when his father moves the entire family into an old family home in a new neighborhood. While awake in his bed, a glimmer from the floor attracts Gregory’s attention. He discovers a medallion on which there is a drawing of the great church that sits opposite his new residence. Bullied for being new, and ignored at home, Gregory decides to explores the church and the giant stone statue that rests atop of it. During his visit, the medallion begins to shine intensely and, with a flash, Gregory is hurled back to the 17th century, where gargoyles, sorcerers and magical beings live in harmony and magic.

Quick Facts about Gregory & The Gargoyles: Book 1:

• An action adventure for all ages!
• First book in a trilogy.
• Part of the new HumanoidsKids collection.
• Silvio Caboni is known in Europe for his work on Disney comic magazines including Mickey Mouse (Topolino)

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Gregory & The Gargoyles: Book 1 arrives in stores August 23, 2017 with an MSRP of $12.95/£10.99

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Spotlight: Sanctum Genesis

Tuesday, July 11, 2017

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Sanctum Genesis
Story by Christophe Bec & Philippe Thirault and Art by Stefano Raffaele

Aleppo, Syria, 1934. Following a major archeological discovery, German soldiers from the esoteric branch of the Nazi party forcibly take over the site and hold the French-led archeological team hostage. The Nazis are after an ancient weapon that they hope can further their world conquering plans, but in the process of uncovering it they awaken Môt, a primeval divinity that proves utterly impossible to control. A tale of suspense, action-adventure, and horror for fans of Indiana Jones and Lovecraftian horror.

Quick Facts about Sanctum Genesis:
• Prequel to Sanctum the bestselling thriller with more than 250,000 copies sold worldwide!
Sanctum was nominated for Best Comic album at both the Jules Verne Film Festival in Paris and the Detective Film Festival in Cognac.
Christophe Bec won the Albert Uderzo Prize in 2005 (Best Young Talent for his series Lent)
• From the artist of other Humanoids Horror classics Pandemonium and Shadows of Salamanca

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Sanctum Genesis arrives in stores July 19, 2017 with an MSRP of $19.95/£15.99

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Spotlight: Carthago Adventures

Tuesday, June 13, 2017

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Carthago Adventures
Story by Christophe Bec, Alcante, and Giles Daoust & Art by Jaouen, Fafner, Brice Cossu, Alexis SentenacDrazen Kovacevic, and Aleksa Gajić

These five individual, but interlinked, stories see Donovan and billionaire Feiersinger combating all manner of malicious myths and monsters from the Californian Bigfoot and deadly African dinosaurs, to Arctic sea creatures and giant Canadian wolves. Whether driven by a taste for adventure, a passion for scientific curiosity, or simply by pure obsession, join our unrelenting heroes as they chase and encounter creatures that are as mythical as they are deadly.


Quick Facts about Carthago Adventures:
• The follow-up to Carthago featuring characters introduced or only alluded to in the original. 
• From acclaimed thriller author Christophe Bec (Carthago, Pandemonium, Sanctum, Shadows of Salamanca)
• Appeals to fans of cryptozoology, Jaws and The X-Files.
Christophe Bec won the Albert Uderzo Prize in 2005 (Best Young Talent for his series Lent)
Sanctum, also written by Christophe Bec, was nominated for best comic/cartoon album at both the Jules Verne Film Festival in Paris and the Detective Film Festival in Cognac.


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Carthago Adventures arrives in stores June 28, 2017 with an MSRP of $34.95/£24.99

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Spotlight: The Metabarons Volume 2

Thursday, June 1, 2017

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The Metabarons: Volume 2 - Aghnar & Oda
Story by Alejandro Jodorowsky and Art by Juan Gimenez

A must-read cult spin-off of The Incal, by Mœbius and Jodorowsky, centering around the fascinating lineage of the ultimate warrior. This collection introduces the Metabaron's bloodline and reveals the origins of their deep-seated principles. Find out the source of the family's vast wealth, learn why every Metabaron has cybernetic implants, and why the only way to become the next Metabaron is for him to defeat his own father in a mortal combat. Follow each successive generation as it struggles to overcome the forces amassed against it in a galaxy corrupted by greed, power, and terror.


Quick Facts about The Metabarons: Volume 2 - Aghnar & Oda:
• Now in affordable trade paperback editions!
• 2 of 4 volumes in the series that makes up The Metabarons.
• Featured in the acclaimed documentary Jodorowsky's Dune, one of Entertainment Weekly's top ten films of 2014.
• Like The IncalThe Metabarons is also set in the same space opera fictional universe known as the Jodoverse, in which most of Alejandro Jodorowsky-created science fiction comics take place.


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The Metabarons: Volume 2 - Aghnar & Oda arrives in stores June 7, 2017 with an MSRP of $14.95/£11.99

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Spotlight: The Eyptian Princesses

Tuesday, May 23, 2017

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The Egyptian Princesses
Story & Art by Igor Baranko

During Egypt's 20th dynasty, toward the end of Ramesses III's reign, a dangerous plot sows disorder inside the royal palace. The conspirators plan to hasten the end of the Pharaoh in order to place the heir of their choice on the throne. Unaware of the scheme, the inseparable daughters of the Pharaoh, Kiki-Nefer and Titi-Nefer, will have to uncover the mysteries of the forbidden knowledge of necromancy and black magic to confront their many enemies.


Quick Facts about The Egyptian Princesses:
• From the author/artist of Jihad (aka The Horde) and Shamanism
• Great for fans of the upcoming The Mummy reboot starring Tom Cruise and Russel Crowe in June 2017
• Preface by author and renowned Egyptologist Christian Jacq
• An adventure story that appeals to graphic novel fans as well as lovers of Ancient Egypt

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The Egyptian Princesses arrives in stores May 31, 2017 with an MSRP of $19.95/£14.99

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Spotlight: The Magical Twins

Thursday, May 11, 2017

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The Magical Twins
Story by Alejandro Jodorowsky and Art by Georges Bess


When the King is taken prisoner by Tartarath, the "Dark Master," twins Prince Aram and Princess Mara, set out to rescue their father and save the kingdom. But when the use of magic is forbidden, the twins will have to find new ways to prove themselves worthy of restoring the throne.


Quick Facts about The Magical Twins:
• Originally published in French for the comics magazine Le Journal de Mickey, currently published by Disney Hachette and the most popular weekly magazine for children between 8 and 13 years old.
• The first project of best-selling Jodorowsky / Bess partnership
Georges Bess is an artist most known for his work on The Phantom and for his partnership with Alejandro Jodorowsky. Amongst many awards, in 2012, he received the Spanish Haxtur award for lifetime acheivement
• A YA graphic novel from the creative team that brought us The White Lama, Son of the Gun and Anibal 5


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The Magical Twins arrives in stores May 17, 2017 with an MSRP of $19.95/£14.99

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Spotlight: The Metabarons: Volume 1 - Othon & Honorata

Monday, April 17, 2017

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The Metabarons: Volume 1 - Othon & Honorata
Story by Alejandro Jodorowsky and Art by Juan Gimenez


A must-read cult spin-off of The Incal, by Mœbius and Jodorowsky, centering around the fascinating lineage of the ultimate warrior. This collection introduces the Metabaron's bloodline and reveals the origins of their deep-seated principles. Find out the source of the family's vast wealth, learn why every Metabaron has cybernetic implants, and why the only way to become the next Metabaron is for him to defeat his own father in a mortal combat. Follow each successive generation as it struggles to overcome the forces amassed against it in a galaxy corrupted by greed, power, and terror.


Quick Facts about The Metabarons: Volume 1 - Othon & Honorata:
• Now in affordable trade paperback editions!
• 1 of 4 volumes in the series that makes up The Metabarons.
• Featured in the acclaimed documentary Jodorowsky's Dune, one of Entertainment Weekly's top ten films of 2014.
• Like The IncalThe Metabarons is also set in the same space opera fictional universe known as the Jodoverse, in which most of Alejandro Jodorowsky-created science fiction comics take place.


Available below is the desktop wallpaper of The Metabarons: Volume 1 - Othon & Honorata. Click the picture to choose your resolution


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The Metabarons: Volume 1 - Othon & Honorata arrives in stores April 19, 2017 with an MSRP of $14.95/£11.99

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Spotlight: The Metabaron - Book 2

Monday, February 27, 2017

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The Metabaron - Book 2: The Techno-Cardinal & The Transhuman

Story by Alejandro Jodorowsky & Jerry Frissen and Art by Niko Henrichon

The Metabaron, returning to the land of his ancestors, Marmola, is convinced that the Epyphite, the precious resource sheltered in the heart of his home planet is trying to tell him something urgent. But the anti-gravitation properties of the liquid are not the only surprises now threatening the substance, or the Metabaron… With the New Golden Planet growing increasingly concerned over its shortage, and the continued threat of The Metabaron, the Techno-Pope entrusts his loyal Techno-Cardinal, Orne-8, to find the ultimate solution.

Quick Facts about The Metabaron - Book 2: The Techno-Cardinal & The Transhuman:

• Continues the brand new story cycle in the Metabarons saga that has sold more than 1.5M copies worldwide!
Niko Henrichon is best known for his work on Pride of Baghdad, Brian K. Vaughan (Image) with writer
The Metabaron - Book 1: The Techno-Admiral & The Anti-Baron with art from Valentin Sécher is currently available!
• Like The Incal, The Metabaron series are set in the same space opera fictional universe known as the "Jodoverse," in which most of Alejandro Jodorowsky-created science fiction comics take place.


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The Metabaron - Book 2: The Techno-Cardinal & The Transhuman arrives in stores March 15, 2017 with an MSRP of $29.95/£20.99

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