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Thursday 29 August 2013

Cinebook Newsletter 68 - August 2013



Dear Reader,
This month we have a treat for you, something that many of you have been asking for ever since we started translating “Spirou & Fantasio”. With The Marsupilami Thieves, we’re bringing you for the first time one of comic legend André Franquin’s “Spirou” stories. Franquin, an incredibly influential figure of Franco-Belgian comics, was at the series helm for 23 years, and his time is considered by some to be its golden age. You can now judge for yourself!
And speaking of legends, “Lucky Luke” is here, dealing once again with a Dalton infestation. Written by two of France’s most prominent novelists, this story will offer us a twist on the usual four-versus-one adventure, though. Saddle up!
Finally, we return to the decidedly inhospitable planet “Antares” to meet up with Kim Keller and her friends. Get ready for more fantastical creatures and a large helping of mysteries in this fourth episode.
August with Cinebook: legendary!

Kim’s group, still stranded halfway across Antares, must get back to the base camp through a journey filled with deadly encounters. Meanwhile, at the base camp, a trip to the neighbouring planet—source of the strange ray that vaporised Kim’s daughter—is being organised.… Read more
After their umpteenth defeat at Lucky Luke’s hands, the Dalton brothers get into a big argument that ends with the four of them splitting up. They make a deal: Whoever is first to get a million dollars will be the leader of the gang.…Read more
The Marsupilami, a mysterious animal that Spirou and Fantasio discovered in the jungle of Palombia, now resides in their local zoo. When he seems to drop dead suddenly, the reporters storm into the park demanding explanations. Much to everyone’s surprise, though, the body has disappeared—stolen!…Read more
Cinebook will exhibit at MCM Scotland Comic Con, SECC, Glasgow


Barracuda 1 – Slaves3
Blake & Mortimer 16 – The Secret of the Swordfish, Part 2
Crusade 2 – Qa’dj
Largo Winch 7 – Golden Gate
Largo Winch 8 – Shadow
Largo Winch 9 – The Price of Money
Lucky Luke 39 – The Man from Washington
Lucky Luke 40 – Phil Wire
The Scorpion 3 – The Holy Valley
Thorgal 12 – The Brand of the Exiles
Thorgal 13 – Ogotai’s Crown
Valerian 5 – Birds of the Master
North-American readers, to locate a comic book shop near you that stocks or can order these titles and many more, us this handy link: Read more
Or, if you’re a retailer yourself, please go to: Read more

Cartoonist Club of Great-Britain – Simon Chadwick
Down The Tubes – Jeremy Briggs
Geek Syndicate – Dion Winton-Pollack
Grovel - Andy
The School Librarian – Chris Brown
 
 
                 

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