Assia Donkova is a young Muscovite- idealistic and very attractive. As manager of an art gallery- she visits Paris museums and exhibitions in search of new Western talents. In front of a Monet work one day- she meets painter Julian Morgan. Very quickly the young woman falls under his spell- and they... [more]

After the failure of the Betelgeuse colonisation mission, Kim is back on Earth, where she is an increasingly popular figure. Meanwhile, advance scouts on planet Antares have witnessed some distressingly strange events. Worried about the future of this new mission, the sponsors of the Antares project... [more]

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Stranded in a hostile alien jungle, business as usual for Kim Keller. Bad luck, shoddy equipment and hostile fauna have stranded Kim and her companions thousands of miles from the Antares expedition's base camp. Abandoned to their fate by the fanatical leaders who cannot abide Kim's... [more]

Mark and Kim are sent to Betelgeuse to look for survivors of the spacecraft crash that killed 3,000 people seven years earlier. Two survivors tell them the colonists had been divided over whether the indigenous Lums are as intelligent as humans. If they are, the humans would have been forced by law ... [more]

A wounded Kim has been rescued by Hector, but they are stuck inside the planet's vast network of caves. Steve and Inge leave the expedition behind to look for them. All of them make their way through multiple, winding tunnels, trying to avoid particularly hostile and dangerous fauna in order to meet... [more]

In this conclusion to the second cycle, Kim, Inge, Mai Lan, and Hector have been camping for weeks in Betelgeuse's canyons, waiting for Hector's ankle to heal. As they prepare to return to the settlement, the mantris sends Kim an invitation! What follows is an extraordinary encounter that will decid... [more]

A necklace that used to belong to Marie Antoinette, the last French queen before the French Revolution, turns up in the hands of a British collector who decides to present it to Queen Elizabeth. Blake and Mortimer's sworn enemy Olrik, about to be tried in Paris, manages to escape and steals the prec... [more]

A Soviet rocket falls back to Earth carrying deadly bacteria. KGB Professor Voronov turns the extraterrestrial threat into a terrifying weapon that could be used to devastate the Western world - but he doesn't take into account the vigilance of Her Majesty's intelligence services. Soon, Blake and Mo... [more]

Philip Mortimer spent his youth in the land of the Maharajas. He loves India, but his last visit there did not end well. Now, many years later, the famous Professor Mortimer is in charge of the British pavilion at the Brussels Universal Exposition. When strange phenomena begin disrupting preparation... [more]

Blake, Mortimer and Nasir are enroute to Antarctica, hoping to locate Olrik and his Indian and KGB allies, and to stop his attack on the Brussels Universal Exposition. Little do they know that their old adversary isn't the one in charge this time. In the frozen wasteland of the sixth continent, Mort... [more]

Several months after their adventures in Antarctica, Blake and Mortimer are back in England. Still somewhat shaken after his ordeal, the professor is ordered by his doctor to get some rest. In typical Mortimer fashion, he decides to spend his holidays in Africa looking for a lost civilization! Accom... [more]

Deep under Sao Miguel island, rumoured to be the last emerging part of Atlantis, Professor Mortimer has discovered samples of a mysterious radioactive metal. Could it be the Atlanteans' legendary orichalcum? When he and his friend Blake set out on an expedition into the depths to find out, sabotage ... [more]

In Pennsylvania, Olrik escapes a federal prison by helicopter after a bloody attack. With Blake forced to cut short his holidays at the news, a disappointed Mortimer turns his attention to Greece, where an earthquake has uncovered an ancient chapel. Before long, people are trying to kill Mortimer ov... [more]

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The original adventures of Francis Blake and Philip Mortimer - and their first encounter with Olrik. In a past almost, but not entirely, like ours, the world lives in dread of a new power, an empire centred in Tibet and led by a megalomaniac. When the inevitable attack co... [more]

After the disaster of the Mars mission, Helen wakes up from cryosleep in a derelict shuttle. Some of her crew are dead, some missing. They have drifted for decades and are utterly lost. All she has left are messages from Earth - the last link with her daughter Sofia - and the certainty that they wil... [more]

Imagine a supercomputer that is perfect in every respect, recently acquired by the “Intelligence Service." It chooses people to eliminate, supplies all the information about the target and sends the killers. Terribly efficient! But it is only a machine, one that isn’t protected from user error. Thro... [more]

Jerusalem is in the hands of Sultan Ab'dul Razim, and the Christians have raised an army to take it back, led by Gregoire of Arcos and the Duke of Taranto. Only Gauthier of Flanders and his sister-in-law Syria of Arcos are opposed to an attack they deem premature. But the stench of brimstone covers ... [more]

Schoolboy Ducoboo is a joker and a notorious dunce who has to be increasingly resourceful to avoid the humiliating dunce’s cap! This charming series champions values such as friendship and the right to be different, and tackles subjects such as boy-girl and parent-child relationships.... [more]

"The award-winning graphic novel is published in English for the first time! In Paris, on the eve of the Revolution, Marie Crossholz manages her father's wax museum. In exchange for bribes, some executioners allow her to mould the faces of guillotined aristocrats. After the French Revolution and dis... [more]

"Impossible investigations, perfect crimes, a série noire whose plot draws the reader into the mystery! A cup of tea? A drop of milk? A spoonful of poison? At first sight, nothing would make the very select club called Green Manor stand out from any other English club. Yet behind its thick walls, su... [more]

"A cup of tea? A drop of milk? A spoonful of poison? At first sight, nothing would make the very select club called Green Manor stand out from any other English club. Yet behind its thick walls, sunk into its deep chairs, hides the biggest bunch of con artists, bandits and murderers that Queen Victo... [more]

"Legend has it that in Baghdad the magnificent, a great and particularly dark-minded vizier, who answers to the name of Iznogoud, works on his ambition to steal the throne of Caliph Haroun al-Plassid. Thus his favourite saying: “I want to be caliph instead of the caliph!” Iznogoud, seconded by his f... [more]

"Despite all his scheming and plotting to get rid of the Caliph, Iznogoud still hasn’t replaced him. Will he ever give up? In Baghdad, the Caliph’s Grand Vizier Iznogoud has one aim in life: to become Caliph instead of the Caliph. The benign ruler, Haroun al Plassid, is blind to his vizier’s schemin... [more]

Largo's best friend, Simon Ovronnaz, is being targeted by the secret services of Myanmar (formerly Burma). Simon and his girlfriend are wrongfully convicted of murder and imprisoned. After a very flawed trial, Simon is condemned to death and transferred to the infamous Fort Makiling. Blissfully igno... [more]

A man runs through the dark back alleys of Venice, pursued by three men. He breaks into a travel agency and faxes Largo Winch a scribbled message before being gunned down. The message says only: Beware of the doge. Our millionaire businessman hero thinks his friend, gorgeous Charity, could be in tro... [more]