Description: Good Condition Ex-Library. Free Shipping in the USA!!! US Seller - Packed Carefully & Ships *with Tracking* within 1 Day After Order. Bryan TalbotGrandville Force Majeure Book overviewIn the middle of a gang war, wanted for murder, truly alone and outside the law, Detective Inspector LeBrock is on the run from both the police and gangster assassins, the victim of a diabolical scheme to annihilate himself and everyone he holds dear, engineered by mastermind crime lord Tiberius Koenig, one of the most despicable villains in the history of detective fiction. A fiendishly ingenious story of love, tenacity, treachery and tragedy, this fifth, final and longest stand-alone volume of the Eisner and Hugo Award-nominated Grandville series by master storyteller and graphic novel pioneer Bryan Talbot is a veritable rollercoaster of a detective thriller, featuring Grandville’s trademark high-octane excitement, humour and deduction on a Holmesian scale as we finally meet LeBrock’s mentor, Stamford Hawksmoor, and discover LeBrock’s untold backstory. Fan-favourite characters Detective Sergeant Roderick Ratzi and LeBrock’s vivacious fiancée, Parisian prostitute Billie are joined by a new badger in town! Enter Tasso, an Italian badger who’s bigger, meaner and uglier than LeBrock – but is he a force for good or evil? A battle royale ensues as LeBrock fights against truly outrageous odds. How can he possibly survive? Prepare to be royally badgered! REVIEW 10 out of 10!!! A fiendishly ingenious tale of treachery, tenacity, and tragedy, the acclaimed Grandville series concludes with its largest and most shocking volume yet. Graphic-novel pioneer Bryan Talbot fashions an anthropomorphic steampunk roller coaster of thrills, humor, and mystery. Wanted for murder and on the run, Detective Inspector LeBrock is the victim of a diabolical scheme engineered by gangland overlord Tiberius Koenig. But LeBrock is a fighter, and now against insurmountable odds the British Badger risks all to thwart Koenig’s plot and save Queen, country, and all he loves! REVIEW 10 out of 10!!! It's all come to this Reviewed in the United States on July 24The grand finale of Grandville. Everything that Detective Inspector LeBrock has done up to this point pits him against his most powerful enemy yet in this thrilling crime drama. The artwork and the writing are both fantastic, the story is well paced and plotted out, and the twists well before the conclusion are enough to leave the reader wanting more Grandville. Sadly, this is the final volume in the series, but the conclusion will satisfy any who have been reading from the beginning. About the AuthorBryan Talbot is a British comic book artist and writer, best known as the creator of The Adventures of Luther Arkwright; its sequel, Heart of Empire; and the award-winning The Tale of One Bad Rat. He collaborated with his wife, Mary M. Talbot, to produce Dotter of Her Father's Eyes, which won the 2012 Costa biography award. The author lives in Wigan, Lancashire, England. Publisher Dark Horse Comics / JONATHAN CAPE (November 16, 2017)LanguageEnglishHardcover176 pagesISBN-101910702242ISBN-13978-1910702246Item Weight2.56 poundsDimensions8.66 x 0.87 x 11.81 inches This hardcover edition of Grandville Force Majeur by Bryan Talbot is a must-read for fans of mystery, funny animal and science fiction genres. The book is part of the Grandville series, which is a Franco-Belgian BD tradition. Published by Jonathan Cape in 2017, this book is Issue Number 5 and is in excellent condition. Its pages are filled with captivating illustrations and an intriguing storyline that will keep readers engaged until the end. Get your hands on this collectible item now and enjoy free shipping.
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Format: Hardcover
Album Title: Grandville Force Majeur Comic Book Graphic Novel
Unit Type: Unit
Universe: Dark Horse Comics
Vintage: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Series Title: Grandville
Grade: 7.0 Fine/Very Fine
Language: English
Character: Grandville
Publication Year: 2017
Tradition: Franco-Belgian BD
Intended Audience: General Audience
Cover Artist: Bryan Talbot
Certification Number: 0
Signed By: Unsigned
Unit Quantity: 1
Autograph Authentication Number: 0
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Style: Color
Inscribed: No
Signed: No
Genre: Comic Book Graphic Novel, Mystery, Science Fiction
Convention/Event: San Diego Comic Con
Personalized: No
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Issue Number: 5
Autograph Authentication: None
Type: Graphic Novel
Artist/Writer: Bryan Talbot