In Grandville, the first volume in the series, Talbot brings us a steampunk masterpiece. In this alternative reality France is the major world power and its capital throngs with steam-driven hansom cabs, automatons and flying machines.
Grandville Serie
Adéntrate en una historia alternativa donde las guerras napoleónicas terminaron de manera diferente y Francia domina Europa. Esta serie te sumerge en un mundo de autómatas a vapor, complots anarquistas e intrigas políticas, donde animales antropomórficos navegan por las calles de París. Sigue a los detectives de Scotland Yard mientras desentrañan misteriosos asesinatos, donde cada giro en los laberínticos callejones de la ciudad puede llevar al peligro. Es un thriller visualmente impactante que combina ciencia ficción y romance, rindiendo homenaje a la ilustración francesa clásica.
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Grandville Mon Amour
- 104 páginas
- 4 horas de lectura
Otherwise known as Grandville, it's the largest city in a world dominated by France, a city used to violence following the years of terrorist bombings by the extreme fanatic wing of the British resistance during the occupation, the notorious Angry Brigade, of which Mastock was the sadistic leading light.
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Wie sähe die Welt aus, wenn Napoleon bei Waterloo gewonnen hätte? Vielleicht wäre die Sozialistische Republik Britannia nur ein kleiner, unbedeutender Staat, verbunden mit dem großmächtigen Empire France über die Kanalbrücke. Der Psycho-Killer „Mad Dog” Mastock entkommt auf dem Weg zum Schafott aus dem Hochsicherheitstrakt des London Tower. Wenige Tage später beginnt in der Grandville Paris eine Mordserie, die Mad Dogs Handschrift trägt. Detective Inspector LeBrock und sein Assistent Roderick Ratzi nehmen sofort die Fährte auf. Bryan Talbot, dem lesenden Publikum u.a. bekannt von Sandman und Heart of Empire, verneigt sich mit dieser Steampunk-Serie vor Meistern wie J.J. Grandville, Albert Robida, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle und Quentin Tarantino.
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Meanwhile, the brutal murder of a famous Parisian artist is subject to the investigations of the tenacious Detective Inspector LeBrock of Scotland Yard, placing him and his faithful adjunct, Detective Sergeant Roderick Ratzi, in pursuit of the mysterious masked assassin stalking the cut-throat commercial world of the Grandville art scene.
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Grandville Noel
- 104 páginas
- 4 horas de lectura
With his trusty adjunct, Detective Sergeant Ratzi, away for Christmas, there's no holiday for Detective Inspector LeBrock of Scotland Yard as he embarks on an investigation into the disappearance of his housekeeper's niece, Bunty Spall.
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Grandville Force Majeure
- 176 páginas
- 7 horas de lectura
The Badger is back! In the middle of a gang war, wanted for murder, alone and outside the law, Detective Inspector LeBrock is on the run from both the police and gangster assassins, the victim of a diabolical scheme to annihilate himself and everyone he holds dear, engineered by crime lord Tiberius Koenig, one of the most despicable villains...