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Paperback. Condizione: New. Tamura, Nami (illustratore). Lee, living in Hong Kong, meets Matt - a fine young Englishman. Their relationship becomes stronger by the day, despite their deep cultural differences. But there is Lee's dad to contend with, who views the affair very suspiciously. And there is another contender for Lee's heart - a young Chinese man whose jealousy takes on twinges of xenophobia. Will Lee and Matt's relationship successfully cross the cultural divide and overcome the negative odds? Two worlds collide, creating sparks both good and bad.

Paperback. Condizione: New. The next subject for Geary's award-winning and increasingly popular series is a 19th century mass murderer operating around the Chicago World's Fair. Find out who had the capacity to build a literal house of horrors replete with chutes for dead bodies, gas chambers and surgical rooms. Through Geary's meticulous recreation, readers are invited to dwell briefly in the deranged world and mind of a character so ugly that he methodically murdered up to 200 people, especially targeting young women. Darkly compelling and disturbingly true.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Taking a break from the Monstres sub-series, the main Zenith mini-series is back - this time with the art of Boulet. Two stories continue the heyday of Dungeon. In the first, Isis is to be married to Keeper, but she wants Herbert - and the whole affair promises to ruin the dungeon completely. In the second, besides the continued financial mishaps with the Keeper, Herbert wishes to make his comeback in his home town - where his name is mud.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Rabbi David Kahn has lived a 40-year lie - he is not, nor has he ever been, Jewish. When, at his funeral, the Rabbi's con-man brother reveals the truth, it forces the Kahn family to struggle with grief and betrayal as their congregation examines their every move and questions their very faith. The Big Kahn is a drama dealing with loss, lies, belief and renewal, exploring in graphic novel format a family secret so well hidden it questions the nature of faith.

Paperback. Condizione: New. The next subject for Geary's award-winning and increasingly popular series is a 19th century mass murderer operating around the Chicago World's Fair. Find out who had the capacity to build a literal house of horrors replete with chutes for dead bodies, gas chambers and surgical rooms. Through Geary's meticulous recreation, readers are invited to dwell briefly in the deranged world and mind of a character so ugly that he methodically murdered up to 200 people, especially targeting young women. Darkly compelling and disturbingly true.

Hardback. Condizione: New. It's the early days of Hollywood - movies are just starting to come into their own and gain in popularity. New stars are made, but they are certainly not in the scandal sheets. Amidst this new world, Willian Desmond Taylor, a successful director at the Famous Players Studio, is found shot dead in his home - could it have been the star Mary Miles Minter, or a former butler? Another delectable mystery as only Geary can tell them!

Paperback. Condizione: New. Zaidan, Sarah; Byers, Garrett; Kamarga, Ramanda; Farrell, Jennifer; Griffin, John; Longo, Jason (illustratore). A full college class on creating comics. in a graphic novel! Learn the secrets of the trade, but also the secrets of the students who make up quite a cast of characters. Can the professors keep up? By two professors of the Savannah College of Art and Design with a class of their best seniors.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Russell, P. Craig (illustratore). One of comic art's most respected artists, well known for his opera adaptations and beautiful fantasy work, P. Craig Russell is in the process of adapting Oscar Wilde's famous fairy tales in a series of landmark volumes. In this third volume, available in paperback for the first time, a hideous dwarf is captured in the woods and brought in to the court of the beautiful royal infanta for her amusement.

Hardback. Condizione: New. When US bombs started raining on the Taliban, Rall was the only cartoonist to head straight to the war zone to get the real story for himself. But within days of arriving, armed men were hunting down journalists to murder and rob them. Waving cartoons didn't help. From the gruesome spectacle of a Taliban prisoner blowing himself up with a grenade, to the hilarious image of mujahideen lining up for shaves and watching porn with the Northern Alliance, Rall has a decidedly different take on this gritty war. Rall's articles and photos are included with this graphic travelogue.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Noel Tuazon (illustratore). On the day of the historic broadcast of The War of the Worlds by Orson Welles, which sounded so real it caused panic in many places, a family in the countryside fears for its life while dealing with strangers and neighbours coming in for help. The tension brings to the surface long-suppressed emotions and conflicts - and a violent reckoning on a dark, stormy night.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Russell, P. Craig (illustratore). The second volume in a series of comic book adaptations of Wilde's tales, in paperback for the first time, Russell's full-colour graphic adaptations of Oscar Wilde's 'The Remarkable Rocket' and 'The Young King' are exquisitely spun tales for adults and children alike. In 'The Remarkable Rocket', a vain little rocket figures itself above all others and still manages to see glory in its dismal end. While 'The Young King' finds that his attempt to express affection towards his people only leads to alienation.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Russell, P. Craig (illustratore). One of comic art's most respected and pioneering artists, well known for his opera adaptaions and beautiful fantasy work, P Craig Russell is in the process of adapting Oscar Wilde's famous fairty tales in a series of landmark volumes.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Tamura, Nami (illustratore). Lee, living in Hong Kong, meets Matt - a fine young Englishman. Their relationship becomes stronger by the day, despite their deep cultural differences. But there is Lee's dad to contend with, who views the affair very suspiciously. And there is another contender for Lee's heart - a young Chinese man whose jealousy takes on twinges of xenophobia. Will Lee and Matt's relationship successfully cross the cultural divide and overcome the negative odds? Two worlds collide, creating sparks both good and bad.

Hardback. Condizione: New. Little Rice Duck has built himself quite the reputation around the West Wood, playing his trumpet in bars with their smoky, sweaty ambience, tequila sunrises and smooth jazz. All he needs is that Betty character - and she is one bitch bathing in expensive champagne. But, much like the champagne, he'd much prefer that she would just stay chilled. In this funky graphic novel, the acclaimed author brings together his love for music and comics.

Paperback. Condizione: New. This collection of Russell's classic adaptations concludes with Pelleas and Melisande by Maeterlink and Debussy, Salome by Richard Strauss and the all new The Godfather's Code from Cavalleria Rusticana by Mascagni.

Hardback. Condizione: New. This collection of short stories forms a singular narrative that reveals the tiny moments when you realise you are at the precious end-days of youth. Atangan creates an intricate mosaic from his own childhood memories as well as those gathered from friends and family. Bittersweet, joyful and reflective, these are the type of marking moments that best define us as adults. By the author of the Yellow Jar (NBM, 2013) and Silk Tapestry (2004, also available from Turnaround).

Paperback. Condizione: New. Jim Benton is the creator of Dear Dumb Diary series (Scholastic, 2011) and the hugely popular It's Happy Bunny. Dog Butts and Love is the first published collection of his massively popular cartoons originally posted on Reddit, which often get over 100,000 hits within 24 hours of posting. Dog Butts and Love is by turns slapstick, disturbing and laugh-out-loud funny, deliciously skewering the minutiae of domestic life.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Tuazon, Noel (illustratore). Hoping to secure a future for his children, an aging Alaskan crime boss looks to retire and divide his empire amongst his three heirs. But when his idealistic son refuses the inheritance, the old man disowns him. This turns out to be fatal mistake as he sees his cold-blooded daughters turn to use their new-found power and influence against him. Inspired by the classic Shakespeare play King Lear, Family Ties can be described as The Godfather meets Shakespearean tragedy. It is an epic tale of betrayal and loss.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Taking a break from the Monstres sub-series, the main Zenith mini-series is back - this time with the art of Boulet. Two stories continue the heyday of Dungeon. In the first, Isis is to be married to Keeper, but she wants Herbert - and the whole affair promises to ruin the dungeon completely. In the second, besides the continued financial mishaps with the Keeper, Herbert wishes to make his comeback in his home town - where his name is mud.

Hardback. Condizione: New. 2nd ed. When Enfant Terrible Nicolas de Crecy went to the Louvre for the first time, he marvelled at the incredible richness of the museum's collection, feeling overwhelmed, small and ignorant. The result is a story set thousands of years hence, in a glacial period where all human history has been forgotten - when a small group of archaeologists fall upon the Louvre, buried in snow.

Hardback. Condizione: New. Stepping away for a bit from his growing and impressive body of work in the Treasury of Murder true crime series, Geary creates a fictional story around a favourite actress: Louise Brooks. Spun around her actual brief meteoric career as a smoldering film actress who popularized bangs, Geary fantasizes about her coming back to her home town of Wichita where she becomes intrigued by a murder involving a friend, a famous reclusive writer and a shady beau. Not before she gets herself in great danger will she emerge with the solution that the police fail to grasp!

Hardback. Condizione: New. War can be addictive - so testifies journalist David Axe who's been there, in the middle of the action in Iraq. The high is potent no matter how much how dangerous it is. This is Axe's journal of dealing with his addiction, the high, the sheer excitement of being there, in the battle, the cost to his life - never mind the threat! A new form of visceral, self-analysing comics journalism.

Hardback. Condizione: New. It's the early days of Hollywood - movies are just starting to come into their own and gain in popularity. New stars are made, but they are certainly not in the scandal sheets. Amidst this new world, Willian Desmond Taylor, a successful director at the Famous Players Studio, is found shot dead in his home - could it have been the star Mary Miles Minter, or a former butler? Another delectable mystery as only Geary can tell them!

Hardback. Condizione: New. Geary turns his attention to the most famous assassination of the Victorian era, that of President Lincoln. The details he reveals are fascinating. Booth worked with a group of disgruntled Southern sympathisers out to decapitate much of the US Executive branch, not just the President! Geary also details the flight of the culprits and the hot pursuit of federal agents.

Hardback. Condizione: New. The perfect ingredients for a juicy scandal and fascinating investigation are presented in this masterful graphic novel retelling of an unsolved murder from the 1920s. On the evening of September 14, 1922, Reverend Edward Hall and Mrs. Eleanor Mills take a stroll in the New Brunswick town park. Shots are heard and two days later their bodies are found lying neatly next to each other, love letters strewn around them, and a scarf obscures the fact that Mrs. Mills' throat has been slit. Lovers' Lane is a tragic story told with beguiling relish and expert illustration.

Hardback. Condizione: New. Stanford White is one of New York's most famous architects, having designed many mansions and the first Madison Square Garden. He had a taste for budding young showgirls on Broadway, even setting up a private apartment to entertain them in. When he meets Evelyn Nesbit, an exquisite young nymph, cover girl, showgirl he knows he's on to something special. However, Evelyn eventually marries a young Pittsburgh decadent heir with a dark side who develops a deep hatred for White and what he may or may not have done to her, setting up the most scandalous murder of the time.

Hardback. Condizione: New. When US bombs started raining on the Taliban, Rall was the only cartoonist to head straight to the war zone to get the real story for himself. But within days of arriving, armed men were hunting down journalists to murder and rob them. Waving cartoons didn't help. From the gruesome spectacle of a Taliban prisoner blowing himself up with a grenade, to the hilarious image of mujahideen lining up for shaves and watching porn with the Northern Alliance, Rall has a decidedly different take on this gritty war. Rall's articles and photos are included with this graphic travelogue.

Hardback. Condizione: New. Rohan, a young mangaka (Japanese manga artist), meets a beautiful mysterious young woman with a dramatic story. Seeing him draw, she tells him of a cursed 200-year-old painting that used the blackest ink ever known, from a 1000-year-old tree that the painter had brought down. The painting was saved by the curator of the Louvre - Rohan forgets this story until, 10 years later, he tries to locate it on a visit to Paris. Little does he know how violent the curse really is. Fans of manga will appreciate the innovative storyline and the energetic, psychedelic visuals within.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Russell, P. Craig (illustratore). One of comic art's most respected artists, well known for his opera adaptations and beautiful fantaasy work, P Craig Russell is in the process of adapting Oscar Wilde's famous fairy tales in a series of landmark volumes.

Hardback. Condizione: New. FLuX (illustratore). This is the story of the incredible journey of David Good, the son of an American anthropologist father, and indigenous Yanomami mother who calls the Amazon rainforest her home. Overlapping the story of what David's mother's early years were like being raised in the rainforest, the book follows David from childhood to adulthood as he searches for identity, love, acceptance, and the one thing truly missing from his life, his mother. Growing up in a predominantly white population of the US without a mother or a deeper connection to his South American roots, David struggles with issues of identity and relationships. His and his mother's stories intertwine in a heartbreakingly beautiful climax when they are reunited in the jungle. Beautifully illustrated and co-authored by award winning artist and storyteller, FLuX, Good is a vivid and breathtaking visualization of a highly unusual life's journey.