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A contemporary "Heart of Darkness" recounting one woman's globe-spanning adventures in search of a long-lost brother. PUBLICATION IN 7 VOLUMES - COMPLETED WORK After the death of her father, Red Cross nurse Vera Michailov discovers a stunning family secret: she was a conjoined twin and has a brother she was separated from at birth. Left behind when the family escaped Eastern Europe for France, he grew up to become the modern-day pirate known only as "El Niño." Determined to find him, regardless of the cost, Vera sets out on a global quest for acceptance and salvation.

Between battles and laughs, a story of acceptance, camaraderie, and tradition set in the world of Lucha Libre.. PUBLICATION IN 3 VOLUMES - COMPLETED SERIES. Lucha Libre, the Mexican art of wrestling, has made its way to Southern California in the form of the Luchadores Five, a gang unlike any other. Their mission is to clean up the East Los Angeles community they live in. But despite their best attempts to get rid of crime in their hometown, The Unfabulous 5, as they are sometimes known, are regularly arrested by the police, roughed up by a myriad of other gangs, including Werewolves and angry Frenchmen, and ridiculed by the public and their loved ones. It is within this rich Lucha Libre universe, with all its eccentric yet lovable characters, that the social issues of today are addressed in imaginative and hysterical ways.

A moving origin story featuring a colorful cast of characters of all shapes, forms and species, each fighting for their place in society. The young Bigoodee embarks on Lady Rozenbilt's extravagant seaplane where high society, criminals and monsters will mingle. This voyage will forever change his life. A complete story that takes place in the same universe as the critically acclaimed District 14, by award-winning authors Gabus and Reutimann.

This pulpy crime saga follows photojournalist Lou Cale from the Big Apple's roughest haunts to the plains of rural America.. PUBLICATION IN 5 VOLUMES - COMPLETED WORK. 1940s' New York. Flashes go off around the city as bodies pile up and local papers battle to feed the public's demand for sensationalism. The one and only Lou Cale is one of these notorious shutterbugs, but Lou also keeps his ear to the ground, often picking up on crime scene details that go unseen by the authorities, and which lead him into his own dogged investigations. From mysterious suicides, scalped corpses and stolen Oriental treasures, to racist hangings and mob assassinations, tough nut Lou fights his way through a bevy of beauties and a whole bunch of crooks, to get to the truth.

This is the tale of the titular Pietrolino, a man who came to use his skills as a mime to stand up against the oppressor and cheer the bruised souls of a Nazi-occupied France. The graphic novel adaptation of a theatre play originally written by the ever multi-faceted Alexandro Jodorowsky ("The Incal," "The Metabarons") for the famous French mime Marcel Marceau. It is here poetically brought to life by prolific European artist and frequent Humanoids contributor, O.G. Boiscommun ("The Book of Jack").

The classic graphic novel. Bianca Castafiore, Thomson and Thompson are being imprisoned for allegedly attempting to overthrow General Tapioca's dictatorship. Tintin, Professor Calculus, and Captain Haddock set out to clear their friends' names.

A final chase between Allied and Nazi submarines at the dawn of the Cold War.
December 1944. As the fate of World War II seems to be sealed, a submarine leaves Germany, taking with it Hitler's last hope for winning the war. Two allied commandos immediately set off after the aircraft: one English, the other American. But when the true nature of the precious cargo is revealed, the once parallel paths of these allies begin to diverge...

Tex is depicted as a tough guy with a strong own sense of justice, and he is a ranger (even if living in Arizona). Native Americans are portrayed in a complex way, emphasizing positive and negative aspects of their culture. The same can be said of the American authorities, like the US Army, the politicians, the business-men, the sheriffs or the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Tex had a son, named Kit Willer (who would become a ranger too), with a Native American woman, named Lilyth, the daughter of a Navajo Chief (she would later die of smallpox). Later, Tex himself went on to become the Chief of the Navajo tribe.

Diane Hunter, Canadian journalist, was Ahota's last link with the world. At the twilight of his life, the old indian had a premonition: only his descendants with unusual gifts could save the world from terrible danger that only he could anticipate. The young woman promised to carry out this mission by trying her best. We are in 1936, the war threatens, and Peter Braun, the first heir she found, is working as interior designer on the Hindenberg, monstrous airship, symbol of Reich's greatness...

CONSPIRACY, ACTION, AND UNKNOWN CREATURES...
A SERIES WHERE CRIME FICTION AND THE FANTASTICAL ARE MIXED!
Mysterious beings, called Stryx, have penetrated to the highest levels of government and the military. Kevin Nivek, an ex-head of the Secret Service, and Debrah, a mysterious young agent working for a secret organization, must find the answers to this sinister conspiracy.

The eponymous character and the protagonist of the series, Canardo is an anthropomorphic duck who has a career as a private investigator. While he is seldom seen on paid assignments, he tends to end up in dangerous situations everywhere. He is also often used as a pawn in bigger schemes because of his expendability. He suffers from severe personal problems, including vast consumption of beer to forget the unfortunate events he has gone through. While Canardo is quite skilled both in armed and unarmed combat, he is more of an everyman than a traditional hero.
Canardo is really antihero trying to just get through life with enough money for booze and smokes, but who keep ending up in adventures he dont want to be involved in.
The world of Canardo is dark and gritty, and the stories are film noir inspired. Don't expect morality preaching, or happy endings.

An adaptation of Ibsen's play: Dr. Stockmann discovers that his town's thermal springs are contaminated with bacteria, so he decides to warn everyone. But to fix the problem, expensive work would be necessary. The town's mayor, who is none other than the doctor's own brother, tries to silence Stockmann.

An expedition arrives on the planet Verfebro in search of life's greatest ambition: immortality.
What if the key to eternal life were only a few planetary systems away? A motley crew is sent to Verfebro in search of a mystifying elixir - one that runs through the veins of a ferocious local species: the Dracs. The members of the expedition will do anything to uncover the mysteries of life on this planet, no matter the cost. (less)

A group of students is on a field trip to an ancient castle when a storm erupts. As they are about to leave, four friends are cornered by the class bully, who tries to pull one of his usual pranks. Instead, they all get the scare of their lives when they fall down a tunnel that takes them into the future: a future where mankind has nearly disappeared from the face of the earth, and where nature has taken control. The friends will have to face up to this hostile new world -- as well as their nemesis -- if they're to have any chance of making it back home...

Amalia est au bord du burn-out. Dans sa famille, où elle s'occupe de sa fille Lili, 4 ans et subit sa belle-fille Nora, 17 ans, ça crie et ça claque les portes, sans répit. Dans l'entreprise où elle est coach, on parle rentabilité, process', elle perd le sens de ce qu'elle fait. Dans les campagnes alentours, elle voit la terre épuisée par la pollution et à la radio, les nouvelles du monde sont loin d'être rassérénantes. Alors Amalia fatigue et s'épuise, Amalia craque.

April 22nd 1836, Battle of San Jacinto. In about twenty minutes of intense carnage, the Texan troops slaughtered many Mexican soldiers while clearly screaming "Remember the Alamo!" What really happened for these men to show such murderous madness? Here is the story of the most famous fort in the United States.