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This fifth anthology features some of the most amazing encounters between the legendary heroes and villains of popular literature including Count Dracula and Josephine Balsamo, and Lord Ruthven and the Count of Monte Cristo.
Leo Saint-Clair, alias the Nyctalope, was created in 1911 by Jean de La Hire, one of France’s most prolific serial writers. Gifted with night vision, hypnotic powers, and an artificial heart, Saint-Clair is a fearless hero who battles colorful super-villains.
Bodin’s “The Novel of the Future” was first published in 1834. As a prediction of life in the second half of 20th century, the work scores higher in its anticipation of moral progress than technological ones.
The hulkish Chri-Bibi, framed for a murder which he did not commit, escapes from Devil’s Island by having the dying Marquis du Touchais’ face grafted upon his own by a mad surgeon. But fate will not easily relinquish its prey and Chri-Bibi discovers that his newfound freedom and fortune have come at a terrible price.
“The Martian Epic,” written in 1921, is a groundbreaking novel on several levels. It is a post-cataclysmic epic, in which a handful of scientists battle hordes of cannibals and anarchists roaming a devastated Earth, while trying to rebuild its civilization.
As Hurricane Katrina prepares to strike New Orleans, Hugo Van Helsing, the modern-day descendent of that notorious family, comes to the Big Easy to investigate the mysterious death of his uncle. He must untangle a frightening conspiracy that binds together the murky world of Voodoo and that of corrupt politicians.
Written between 1895 and 1912, de Pawlowski’s work introduces the singular era of the Leviathan, when a colossal entity envelopes men like cells in a gigantic body, the time of the Scientific Tyranny, when the Savants rules supreme, and, finally, the Great Idealist Renaissance when the fourth dimension becomes familiar to all men.
Le Rouge’s masterpiece, “Le Prisonnier de la Plante Mars” (1908) and its sequel, “La Guerre des Vampires” (1909), are Martian odysseys in which young engineer Robert Darvel, dispatched to Mars, runs afoul of hostile, bat-winged, blood-sucking natives, who unfortunately return to Earth with him.
For over a century, the Black Coats have ransacked Europe, accumulating wealth beyond the dreams of avarice. The location of their treasure is known only by their godfather, Colonel Bozzo-Corona, but now some members of the High Council of the criminal brotherhood have banded together to form the Companions of the Treasure, a cabal-within-the-cabal which…
The second of four volumes collecting the complete weekly “Video Views” columns (1999-2001) by renowned cartoonist, author, and film scholar Bissette covers the video and DVD releases of January to November 2000.
The first of four volumes collecting the complete weekly “Video Views” columns (1999-2001) by cartoonist, author, and film scholar Bissette covers the endless flow of video and DVD releases from June 1999 to March 2000.
A super-powered alien becomes stranded on Earth in this prequel to Image Comics’ 2003 series, Strangers.
The great detective Sherlock Holmes, the reluctant vampire Count Dracula, the mercurial Oscar Wilde, the visionary H.G. Wells, and many other figures from the literary firmament, become pawns and players in a conflict that spans the entire course of universal history.
A mysterious criminal mastermind stages a daring escape from the courtroom where he is being tried–after having been arrested by Nick Carter–and challenges the world-famous detective to a contest of wits. Will the mysterious “Mr. Melvil” succeed in kidnapping the rich heiress, Helen Dodler, despite all the resources of Nick Carter and his men?
The most villainous cast to ever grace the pages of popular literature spreads evil from the foggy underworld of London to the seedy taverns of Mars, and from the flowery banks of the Seine to New York’s grimy Hell’s Kitchen.
Leo Saint-Clair, alias the Nyctalope, was created in 1911 by Jean de La Hire, one of Frances most prolific writer of adventure serials. Gifted with night vision, hypnotic powers, extraordinary senses and an artificial heart, Saint-Clair is a fearless adventurer who battles with a gallery of colorful super-villains.
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