Cinebook Newsletter 207 - March 2025

 

Dear Reader, The wait is finally over: they’re here! Volumes 1 and 2 of our brand-new, exclusive-to-Cinebook Blake & Mortimer – The Complete Collection series are available, and they are gorgeous! They’re 224 pages of concentrated comics history – and exciting adventures of course! – lovingly placed inside a hard cover, with three stories collected inside each and a whole extra book’s worth of additional material on those titles, the series as a whole, the author and his travails … plus photographs, sketches and illustrations, analyses of the art and the writing … and more! Volume 1 contains all three parts of our heroes’ very first adventure, The Secret of the Swordfish. World War III, Olrik, dogged British resistance and phlegm, and a jet plane whose design will forever remain legendary in the comics world! As for Volume 2, it encompasses what are arguably the best episodes: The Mystery of the Great Pyramid, both parts, and The Yellow M. From the sun-drenched Giza Plateau to the fog of London, come along for some of the most spectacular pages of the Ninth Art! Finally, Emilie’s Inheritance reaches its third volume, and some mysteries are beginning to find answers – though new questions and surprises arise in return! Florence Magnin’s art is as gorgeous as ever, and her story weaves classic Irish folklore and science fiction together into a captivating whole that’s not to be missed! March with Cinebook – travelling far and wide! We are happy to announce that the third volume of our Lucky Luke series – Dalton City – is now back in print and waiting only for you to pick it up! Blake & Mortimer Edgar P. Jacobs The Complete Collection 1 At long last, a hardback collected edition of Blake & Mortimer is published in English! A Cinebook exclusive, not even available in French, this Complete Collection will gather two or three books per volume, in the original publishing order, plus another book’s worth of fascinating extra material on the series and the author, as well as sketches and historical notes – unmissable for any true fan! … Read more Blake & Mortimer Edgar P. Jacobs The Complete Collection 2 This second volume collects together what are probably the most emblematic Blake & Mortimer titles: the two-parter Mystery of the Great Pyramid, and above all the incredible Yellow M, an instant classic that propelled its author into the ranks of bande dessinée greats … Read more Emilie’s Inheritance 3 Florence Magnin The Exile As Emilie comes to explore the Irish estate she’s inherited, she’s forced to face a startling truth: there, ghosts, fairies and gateways to other worlds aren’t mere legends, but rather the reality! Then there are the other residents, all of them strange, creepy at times, and who seem to hide a terrible secret … Read more Amazonia 4 Episode 4 Michel Vaillant Legendary Races 3 The Disastrous Season North-American readers, to locate a comic book shop near you that stocks or can order these titles and many more, use this handy Read more   Or, if you're a retailer yourself, please go to: Read more Blake & Mortimer The Complete Collection 1 Blake & Mortimer The Complete Collection 2