The Fall of Babylon ; v.1

Author(s): Xavier Dorison

Fiction

1895. Members of the East Coast elite have died under mysterious circumstances. To investigate this delicate problem, Richard Clayton - against the wishes of the President - calls upon a man named Morton Chapel for his unorthodox methods and peculiar associates. As they begin to uncover strange, vanishing marks onpeople's bodies, unexplained changes in behaviour and hints of widespread corruption, the team reforms around the name Ulysses S. Grant himself gave it years earlier: his SPecialists in the Odd and the Occult - his SPOOKS.


Product Information

Xavier Dorison is one of the rising stars of the French comic scene. Author of several successful series such as "Prophet," "Sanctuary" and "Long John Silver," he also co-wrote the script of the French movie "Les Brigades du Tigre" with Fabien Nury. In addition to his collaboration with Xavier Dorison, Fabien Nury has produced some 15 successful graphic novels in a short six years, including "Il etait une fois en France," "Le Maitre de Benson Gates" and the series "I am Legion" with American artist John Cassaday. Christian Rossi is an established artist with series such as "Le Chariot de Thespis" and "La Gloire d'Hera" to his name; his credentials also include taking over the art of "Les Aventures de Jim Cutlass" from no less than Jean Giraud himself.

General Fields

  • : 9781849180993
  • : Cinebook Ltd
  • : Cinebook Ltd
  • : 31 December 2011
  • : 257mm X 184mm
  • : 01 May 2012
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Xavier Dorison
  • : Paperback
  • : Christian Rossi
  • : 741.5
  • : 56
  • : comic strips