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A renowned physicist and the head of MI5 battle threats to the Empire and solve extraordinary mysteries across the globe. The 28th adventure of Blake & Mortimer, the most distinguished duo of gentlemen-adventurers!

Blake and Mortimer head to the United States to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding the discovery of a 177-year-old body, which appears to have died very recently. The body is that of a Scottish major, Mortimer's forebear, who was leading a British military expedition to the US in 1777.

When an ancient Christian relic surfaces in Greece, Blake and Mortimer face one of their toughest challenges ever.

Captured and then abandoned by Olrik, Mortimer is now lost at sea with no provisions. Fortunately, he can always count on Blake. Once reunited, and with the help of some old friends, the two British gentlemen continue their dangerous mission to stop Von Stahl from resurrecting the Third Reich using the evil power of the 30 pieces of silver. A mission that will take them throughout Greece and into the very Kingdom of Hades!

A full-colour graphic novel set in the land of Scandinavian myth and runic legend, where Viking warriors discover a child in a space capsule. Naming him Thorgal Aegirsson, Leif Haraldson adopts him. This fantastic saga is accessible to everyone, and has sold more than thirteen million copies worldwide.

A man washes ashore with a serious head injury. His memory gone, all he has to find out his own identity is a mysterious tattoo: XIII. A legendary adventure series now in its second cycle!

He's a child of the stars, beloved of the gods and touched by destiny, but also a reluctant hero, a simple man with simple dreams. Thorgal: an extraordinary Viking saga with strong elements of science fiction, by one of the master scriptwriters of Franco-Belgian comics. Already 16 volumes available from Cinebook!

A man shoots himself in front of Largo, live on TV. He was a guest on a financial talk show who had lost his company because of a Group W decision.

Accused of murder and hated by an entire nation, Largo is hiding in Canada and feeling very much alone. But his friendships are stronger than his circumstances, and soon he's able to counterattack against the various factions that are trying to bring him down...

Largo Winch has been hoodwinked, framed and sent to jail. His enemies are celebrating their victory after taking control of his TV station. His friends are either in prison or in mortal danger - But Largo wasn't born a billionaire. He knows how to fight dirty...

Simon-Largo's friend-has been cast as the lead in a new TV series, Golden Gate.A" It's produced in part by one of Group W's subsidiaries. When the investigator sent by Dwight Cochrane to examine irregularities in the funding of the series disappears, Largo takes matters into his own hands and heads to the city by the Bay...

XIII is looking for a certain Kim Rowlands, a woman with whom he saw himself in a photograph. His search will yield a name-his, perhaps-and take him to a place that may be home. All families have secrets, though, and they can get a man killed. And what exactly do General Carrington and his beautiful aide Lieutenant Jones want with XIII?

A man washes ashore near an old couple's house, barely alive. He has forgotten everything, including his name. The only clues to his identity: a key sewn into his clothes, a bullet wound to the head. and the number XIII tattooed on his shoulder. A meager start to reconstructing one's self.

Scandal breaks in the London press: There is a mole in the Intelligence Service! And it appears without a doubt, on a photograph taken by agents of MI 5, that the mole wears the face of Francis Blake! Mortimer is determined to believe that his friend has been forced to act against his will.

Dette er det tjueførste bindet i SAGAEN OM THORGAL, og det ellevte i underserien THORGAL OG HANS VERDEN. Serien ble skapt i 1977 av Jean van Hamme (f. 1939 i Belgia) og Grzegorz Rosinski (f. 1941 i Polen). De to første albumene kom på norsk i 1981 og 1982, og deretter ble serien publisert i Tegneseriebokklubben (1991) og Fantomet-bladet (1992-2017). I denne underserien fortsetter Thorgal-serien etter episode 29, i kombinasjon med Ylva, Kriss av Valnor og Unge Thorgal.

ET SPEDBARN blir reddet fra en flåte på havet av vikinger i Nordlandet. De gir ham navnet Thorgal Ægirsson, etter tordenguden Tor og havguden Ægir. Etter hvert får han vite at han er etterkommer av folket fra legendariske Atlantis, og hans skjebne er sammenvevd med guder, halvguder og andre mytiske skikkelser. Thorgal selv har ett ønske - å få leve i fred med familien sin, men hans barn bærer på en arv som fører også dem ut på oppdrag og eventyr til fjerne himmelstrøk og andre verdener.

Along with the name Winch, Largo Winczlav inherited a colossal fortune. But where did it come from? Who built his vast empire? What sacrifices proved necessary? Third and final volume of this family saga.

Before Blake & Mortimer, Edgar P. Jacobs had created a first comic that has now attained mythical status - The U Ray. Here, at last, is the sequel, penned by the legendary Jean Van Hamme himself.

1910, Oklahoma. Thomas Winczlav, Milan''s son, sees his life turned upside down when he learns he is the heir to the O''Casey distilleries - a colossal fortune he''ll have to share with his twin sister Lisa, who lives in France. As the First World War begins, a sometimes naive, often flighty Tom will do his best to run his new business; meanwhile, the aviation-obsessed Lisa will carve herself a place in the skies of Europe, dominated by a certain Red Baron.

1848. In Ottoman-occupied Montenegro, young doctor Vanko Winczlav is one of the leaders of a popular uprising. Betrayed, wanted by the authorities, he flees the Balkans for the United States in the company of a Bulgarian refugee, Veska, whom he marries to allow her to enter New York legally. So begins the history of a family closely entwined with that of a still new country going through many transformations.

When the notion of welfare state gets out of control, where will bureaucratic absurdity stop in its quest for universal happiness? This series of vignettes depicts slices of life from different people - different destinies that will all come together for the terrible conclusion.

Three more short stories to illustrate the dangers of a welfare state running amok.

When the notion of welfare state gets out of control, where will bureaucratic absurdity stop in its quest for universal happiness? Ages 12+

A powerful and thrilling adventure in the heart of a potential paradise turned into hell by human greed and barbarity.

Aaricia and her children, sold as slaves, meet Kriss of Valnor wielding the whip of a forewoman, yet a prisoner like them. Despite their mutual hatred, the two women will have to work together to escape.

Van Hamme and Dany revisit the survivors of Without a Hero, and take us on a thrilling adventure with the youngest of them - 20 years later.

He's a child of the stars, beloved of the gods and touched by destiny, but also a reluctant hero, a simple man with simple dreams. Thorgal: an extraordinary Viking saga with strong elements of science fiction, by one of the master scriptwriters of Franco-Belgian comics. Already 18 volumes available from Cinebook!

The16th adventure of the reluctant tycoon! Largo Winch is a rare breedof man: a multi-billionaire who distrusts money. Being rich does haveadvantages, but it also brings headaches, troubles, conspiracies, murderattempts and other despicable behaviour in competitors and underlings. Largo has to stay on topof it all...

He's a child of the stars, beloved of the gods and touched by destiny, but also a reluctant hero, a simple man with simple dreams. Thorgal: an extraordinary Viking saga with strong elements of science fiction, by one of the master scriptwriters of Franco-Belgian comics. Already 17 volumes available from Cinebook!

The 13th adventure of the reluctant tycoon! Largo Winch is a rare breed of man: a multi-billionaire who distrusts money. Being rich does have advantages, but it also brings headaches, troubles, conspiracies, murder attempts and other despicable behaviour in competitors and underlings. Largo has to stay on top of it all -