by (W) Alejandro Arbona (A) Leandro Fernandez
Downton Abbey meets John le Carré in this slow-burn thriller with an explosive conclusion. In pre-WWII Britain, the servants of a manor house uncover a Nazi plot among their blueblood nobility. What unfolds is a class-warfare spy thriller, available for the first time as an original graphic novel!Great Britain, 1935: Clara Cardinal made the unlikely social climb from simple housemaid to Lady of the house, but the death of her husband threatens to cast her back to her humble beginnings. But fate seems to throw her a lifeline when she is approached by a man who reveals that her late husband was in British Intelligence and offers her an unlikely mission: run the household of “Tradecraft Manor,†a secretive estate where the British Crown trains elite spies in preparation for the impending war with Germany.However, when Clara uncovers treachery and Nazi sympathy in the ranks of the privileged lords, she drafts the servants of the Manor to spy on the spies in a dangerous cat-and-mouse game that erupts as bluebloods and blue-collars fight for the future of Britain on the eve of World War II.Writer Alejandro Arbona (Lake Yellowwood Slaughter) and veteran comic artist Leandro Fernandez (The Old Guard) deliver a historical spy thriller that delivers mystery, intrigue, and an explosive finale that must be seen to be believed.
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Alejandro Arbona is the writer of the upcoming Tradecraft Manor (BOOM! Studios, art by Leandro Fernández), Lake Yellowwood Slaughter (Goats Flying Press, art by Gavin Guidry), and Doctor Tomorrow (Valiant Comics, art by Jim Towe), as well as the one-shot Rick & Morty Presents: The Hotel Immortal (Oni Press, art by Marc Ellerby). He has also been the editor of comics for Marvel and Image, including The Old Guard by Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernández, which inspired a hit movie starring Charlize Theron. Proudly born and raised in Puerto Rico, Alejandro is now based in New York City.Leandro Fernández is an Argentine comic book artist, known for his work on titles for Marvel, Image, and Vertigo including The Punisher, Wolverine, and American Carnage. He is the artist and co-creator of The Old Guard with writer Greg Ruckaw which was adapted to a feature film featuring Charlize Theron and released on Netflix in 2020.
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By Alejandro Arbona. Artist Leandro Fernandez.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 18,99
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Data di uscita: 23/03/27
Final Order Cutoff: 21/12/26 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
