Wandering Star is a beautiful story, written years before its time. This much-praised space drama follows the far-flung adventures of Cassandra, daughter of the President of the United Nations and the first terran accepted into the Galactic Academy. Cassandra discovers to her woe that Earth isn't the most popular of planets and joins the outcasts working on the Wandering Star, the Alliance's prototypical spaceship. When the Bono Kiro, the Alliance's longtime enemy, makes a sudden reappearance, Cassandra and her misfit crew just might turn out to be the galaxy's last hope. Sure to delight the legions of fans of the series, this beautiful hardcover edition collects all 21 of the original comics for the first time. (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 06/05/16
By Wood, Teri S. Artist Wood, Teri S. Cover by Wood, Teri S.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 39,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 36,05
Pagina del Previews (APR/2016): 283
Data di uscita: 29/06/16
Final Order Cutoff: 06/05/16 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Spanning multiple decades and continents, this phantasmagorical epic is the result of a unique collaboration between a multiple award-winning American author and the famous French illustrator of Alexandro Jodorowsky's Bouncer. Writer Jerome Charyn and artist François Boucq combine their talents to recount a surrealistic tale about the wife of a philandering magician and her struggles with terrifying demons, both real and imaginary. Originally published as La Femme du magicien, The Magician's Wife was awarded the 1986 Prix Alfred (Angoulême) and the Grand Prix (Sierre). The English-language version has been out of print for three decades, during which time the graphic novel has developed a cult following. (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 28/08/15
By Charyn, Jerome. Artist Boucq, Francois. Cover by Boucq, Francois.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 14,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 13,49
Pagina del Previews (AUG/2015): 345
Data di uscita: 14/10/15
Final Order Cutoff: 28/08/15 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Legendary comic book artist Sam Glanzman draws upon his experiences aboard a WWII destroyer in these gripping tales of Navy life. Recounted in graphic novel style, these dramatic adventures realistically depict a teenager's military career, from initiation and advancement through the ranks to tours of the Pacific and kamikaze attacks at the Battle of Okinawa. Includes a new 10-page story, introduction by World War Z author Max Brooks, and more exclusive material. (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 09/11/17
By Glanzman, Sam. Artist Glanzman, Sam. Cover by Glanzman, Sam.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 19,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 18,00
Pagina del Previews (DEC/2017): 341
Data di uscita: 17/01/18
Final Order Cutoff: 09/11/17 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
When Dorothy visits Aunt Em and Uncle Henry's new farm in Oz, all the crops suddenly grow to gigantic, unmanageable proportions. Determined to help her aunt and uncle, Dorothy sets off at once with Toto, her faithful dog, and Billina, the spunky yellow chicken, to get help from the Emerald City. But when her companions mysteriously disappear, Dorothy must travel on alone, meeting old and new friends along the way, in an amazing adventure that takes her across the world and even underground. Forty striking black-and-white pictures illustrate this enchanting addition to the Oz canon by Eric Shanower. Author and artist of five Oz graphic novels, Shanower is an Eisner Award recipient whose additions to the Oz canon are cherished by Emerald City enthusiasts. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 02/10/15
By Shanower, Eric. Artist Shanower, Eric. Cover by Shanower, Eric.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 9,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 9,45
Pagina del Previews (SEP/2015): 446
Data di uscita: 11/11/15
Final Order Cutoff: 02/10/15 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Along with a team of comic book legends - Dennis O'Neil, Terry Austin, and Marie Severin - Carl Potts presents an awe-inspiring and gloriously illustrated tale set in nineteenth-century Japan, a land of noble and serene dragons. But when a sect of deranged monks begin training the huge reptiles to kill in Northern California, only an aging samurai and a half-American ninja stand in their way. Originally published as a six-part series in Marvel's Epic Illustrated magazine, Last of the Dragons combines an exciting, action-packed story with fascinating elements of Chinese and Japanese mythology and philosophy. (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 06/11/15
By Potts, Carl. Artist Austin, Terry.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 14,95
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Pagina del Previews (OCT/2015): 325
Data di uscita: 16/12/15
Final Order Cutoff: 06/11/15 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
While attempting to prove his innocence, the falsely accused son of a legendary hero uncovers a plot of cosmic proportions. Illustrated by a celebrated veteran of both DC and Marvel, this rollicking space opera offers a richly visualized tale of action, adventure, and intrigue. Includes an updated introduction by Chris Claremont. (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 02/12/16
By Waldron, Lamar. Artist Whigham, Rod. Cover by Whigham, Rod.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 19,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 18,00
Pagina del Previews (NOV/2016): 346
Data di uscita: 25/01/17
Final Order Cutoff: 02/12/16 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
A screenwriter's repressed memories of childhood abuse return, along with his extraordinary method of coping: astral projection. Lucas Hart once again engages in out-of-body experiences with angels, aliens, and otherworldly beings in hopes of finding the magician whose powers can advance the human race. Created by an all-star cast of comic legends, this deluxe edition gathers all of the original 15 comics, originally published by DC Comics, for the very first time. New cover art by Michael Zulli (Puma Blues). (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 02/12/16
By DeMatteis, J. M.. Artist Muth, Jon J.. Cover by Zulli, Michael.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 34,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 31,54
Pagina del Previews (NOV/2016): 346
Data di uscita: 25/01/17
Final Order Cutoff: 02/12/16 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
The second in a series of gripping graphic novels portraying episodes from America's Civil War, this book presents eight explosive tales of courage and sacrifice. Historical figures such as Stonewall Jackson and George Armstrong Custer mingle with fictional characters in the meticulously researched scenarios. This new edition includes a previously unpublished story by the original creators (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 07/10/16
By Dixon, Chuck. Artist Kwapisz, Gary. Cover by Kwapisz, Gary.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 9,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 8,97
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Pagina del Previews (SEP/2016): 352
Data di uscita: 16/11/16
Final Order Cutoff: 07/10/16 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Created by Eisner Award-winning artist Lorenzo Mattotti, Fires sweeps readers off into a hypnotic, haunting fantasy centered on a mysterious island where the hills are constantly ablaze. A series of vessels have inexplicably disappeared from the vicinity, so the battleship Anselm II is dispatched to investigate. When the expedition's leader, Lieutenant Absinthe, comes ashore, his encounter with the burning island's bizarre residents results in a form of psychic possession that leads to mayhem, madness, and murder. A second tale by Mattotti, co-written with Jerry Kramsky, offers another fantastic voyage. Murmur traces an amnesiac's quest across phantasmagoric landscapes to recover his identity - an enigmatic journey in which fear and confusion are resolved by arcane magic rituals. (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 06/01/17
By Kramsky, Jerry. Artist Mattotti, Lorenzo. Cover by Mattotti, Lorenzo.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 34,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 31,54
Pagina del Previews (DEC/2016): 344
Data di uscita: 15/02/17
Final Order Cutoff: 06/01/17 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
(immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 03/12/15
By Glanzman, Sam. Artist Glanzman, Sam. Cover by Glanzman, Sam.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 19,95
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Pagina del Previews (JAN/2016): 355
Data di uscita: 10/02/16
Final Order Cutoff: 03/12/15 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
In the late 1960s, an extremely talented group of Filipino illustrators took the American comic book industry by storm - and Alfredo Alcala led the way, working for both Marvel and DC on such popular characters as Conan the Barbarian and Batman. This unique work is loaded with amazing art and pointers on observational methods, composition, and other techniques. In addition to insightful interviews with Alcala, the book features pages from his groundbreaking masterwork, Voltar, which was hailed as a new concept in comic book form, an epic in narrative art, and a milestone in sequential art illustration. Students, professionals, teachers, and fans will treasure this inspiring volume and its insider's look at comic book artistry. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 12/07/18
By MacDonald, Heidi. Artist Alcala, Alfredo. Cover by Alcala, Alfredo.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 14,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 14,20
Pagina del Previews (AUG/2018): 324
Data di uscita: 19/09/18
Final Order Cutoff: 12/07/18 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
With its moody, atmospheric images of New York City's underworld during the 1930s, this graphic novel conjures up the timeless allure of film noir. Twin brothers Max and Morris, rivals for the love of a savage beauty, conduct a gangland war amid the Lower East Side's tenements and wharfs. Features a new English translation by the author. (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 03/06/16
By Charyn, Jerome. Artist De Loustal, Jacques. Cover by De Loustal, Jacques.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 9,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 8,97
Pagina del Previews (MAY/2016): 361
Data di uscita: 20/07/16
Final Order Cutoff: 03/06/16 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
This collection of darkly humorous tales chronicles a nameless protagonist's struggle with a stultifying routine of office drudgery. The stories' Kafkaesque vignettes, portrayed in striking black-and-white drawings, offer eerie perspectives on the rigors of everyday life. Through the Habitrails features semi-autobiographical vignettes that include 'Futile Love,' 'The Doomed One,' 'The Infiltrator,' 'The Dark Spiral,' 'The Gerbil King,' and the 'Escape' trilogy, one part of which was a 1993 Eisner Award nominee. Exclusive Bonus Material contains a new ten page Epilogue, written and illustrated by the author, and a new Foreword by multiple Eisner Award-winner Matt Fraction. (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 01/01/16
By Nicholson, Jeff. Artist Nicholson, Jeff. Cover by Nicholson, Jeff.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 14,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 13,49
Pagina del Previews (DEC/2015): 321
Data di uscita: 03/02/16
Final Order Cutoff: 01/01/16 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Wandering Star is a beautiful story, written years before its time. Cassandra, the daughter of the President of the United Nations is the first Terran accepted into the Galactic Academy. Cassandra discovers to her woe that Earth isn't the most popular of planets and joins the outcasts working on the Wandering Star, the Alliance's prototypical spaceship. When the Bono Kiro, the Alliance's longtime enemy, makes a sudden reappearance, Cassandra and her misfit crew just might turn out to be the galaxy's last hope. This beautiful hardcover edition collects all 21 of the original comics. (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 09/11/17
By Wood, Teri S. Artist Wood, Teri S. Cover by Wood, Teri S.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 39,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 36,05
Pagina del Previews (DEC/2017): 343
Data di uscita: 10/01/18
Final Order Cutoff: 09/11/17 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
The legendary Sam Glanzman set many of his tales on the USS Stevens, the World War II destroyer on which he served. This full-color, hardcover treasury collects more than 60 short Stevens adventures from Our Army at War, G. I. Combat, and other '70s DC war comics. It also includes longer pieces from Marvel's 1986 revival of Savage Tales magazine, the cover of 1967's Combat, Sam's very first illustration of the ship, letters to Sam from Presidents Barack Obama and George H.W. Bush, and much more. This collection also boasts a newly created, four page USS Stevens story, written and drawn by Sam Glanzman himself! (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 02/12/16
By Glanzman, Sam. Artist Glanzman, Sam. Cover by Glanzman, Sam.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 39,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 36,05
Pagina del Previews (NOV/2016): 346
Data di uscita: 14/12/16
Final Order Cutoff: 02/12/16 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Take aim alongside a thin line of Union sharpshooters at Gettysburg. Ride with John Mosby, the South's greatest raider, on a daring foray inside Union lines. Dodge grapeshot and cannonballs on a journey down the Mississippi aboard an ironclad vessel. These ten gripping tales from both sides of the conflict recapture the excitement, history, and tragedy of the American Civil War. In addition to fictional stories set within historical events, this illustrated anthology includes excerpts from biographies and eyewitness accounts, a timeline, and several maps. Fact pages following each story provide fascinating details. (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 03/04/15
By Dixon, Chuck. Artist Kwapisz, Gary. Cover by Kwapisz, Gary.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 9,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 8,97
serie
Pagina del Previews (MAR/2015): 343
Data di uscita: 06/05/15
Final Order Cutoff: 03/04/15 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)