This book explores the life of the controversial and historical figure, Mata Hari -- the exotic dancer, convicted double agent, and original femme fatale--told from her own perspective. It collects the five-issue series and includes additional historical material and an artist's sketchbook. Dancer. Courtesan. Spy. Executed by a French firing squad in 1917. One hundred years on from her death, questions are still raised about her conviction. Now, the lesser-known, often tragic story of the woman who claimed she was born a princess, and died a figure of public hatred, with no one to claim her body is told by break-out talent writer Emma Beeby (Judge Dredd), artist Ariela Kristantina (Insexts), and colorist Pat Masioni drawing on biographies and released MI5 files We meet Mata Hari in prison at the end of her life as she writes her memoir--part romantic tale of a Javanese princess who performed "sacred" nude dances for Europe's elite, and part real-life saga of a disgraced wife and mother, who has everything she loves taken from her. But, as she sits trial for treason and espionage, we hear another tale, of a flamboyant Dutch woman who became "the most dangerous spy France has ever captured"--a double agent who whored herself for secrets, lived a life of scandal and loved only money. Leading us to ask . . . who was the real Mata Hari?
When the Fourth Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith took a trip to London in 1887, they didn't count on being dragged into a petrifying alien conspiracy that stretches all the way back to Ancient Greece! Pursued through the streets by the fearsome Scryclops, and at the mercy of the mysterious Lady Emily Carstairs, the pair must team with Professor Odysseus James and his adventurer daughter, Athena, to avoid a horrifying fate – one already set in stone Collects Doctor Who: The Fourth Doctor mini-series #1-5.
An all-new adventure – with all the Doctors! The universe is collapsing, swallowed up into the void – and the people of Earth have turned against the Doctor, forcing him to team up with his past and future selves. The unprecedented crossover between all thirteen Doctors continues, as the secret of the void is revealed, the Fourth Doctor and River Song play crucial parts in the survival of all of Time and Space, and the final, spectacular conflict is engaged! Writers George Mann (‘Dark Souls’), Cavan Scott (‘Tekken’), Gordon Rennie (‘Fighting American’), Emma Beeby (‘Mata Hari’), and artists including Rachael Stott, Mariano Laclaustra, Ivan Rodriguez, Wellington Diaz, and many more bring this universe-shattering tale to its amazing conclusion! Collects the second half of the Doctor Who: The Lost Dimension event: Special #1 and #2, 12D #3.8 and Omega. “A fast-paced story that will keep your attention” – Clearing Out the Clutter “Every time a new Doctor appeared so did a smile on my face.” – Nerdly “Expansive, charming and gorgeous. 9 out of 10.” – Newsarama
The shocking conclusion of 'GAZE OF THE MEDUSA'! Can the Doctor and Sarah Jane defeat the Medusa and use the Lamp of Chronos to restore those it has turned to stone - or are the victims of Lady Emily Carstairs pertrified forever? Who lives, who dies, who tells their story?!
GAZE OF THE MEDUSA' continues, as the Doctor and Sarah Jane team with Professor Odysseus James, and his daughter, Athena, to face down an ancient alien horror. Battling a malign influence all the way from Ancient Greece to London in 1887, the Doctor is faced with a petrifying challenge ¨C and physical evidence that he cannot win!
Que la Force soit avec eux ! Lorsque Sam a branché en boîte ce type mignon et son t-shirt Star Wars, elle n’imaginait pas où elle allait se réveiller le lendemain. La voici devenue malgré elle colloc’ de Simon, Clive et Rufus : 3 geeks collectionnant les figurines de comics et ne s’exprimant qu’en répliques de films. Une véritable bande de bras cassés, mais qui est tout de même capable de générer un multivers ! Car Sam ne tarde pas à se retrouver propulsée dans une aventure digne d’un RPG à travers des réalités parallèles où les dragons, Orcs et autres horreurs lovecraftiennes existent bel et bien... Plus qu’une parodie affectueuse de la pop culture contemporaine truffée de références, Survival Geeks est une comédie d’action excentrique digne de la trilogie « Cornetto » d’Edgar Wright ou de Scott Pilgrim !
Combattre le Mal ? Oui, mais avec style ! Barde, fermier et homme à femmes, Robert Burns est l’un des personnages les plus emblématiques de la culture écossaise. Mais ce célèbre poète du XVIIIe siècle est aussi connu sous le nom de Robbie Burns, fléau du Mal et chasseur de sorcières assermenté ! À l’aide de sa plume, de son sabre et de son mousquet, ce super-héros du romantisme parcourt les Highlands et les tavernes d’Édimbourg pour traquer les démons et autres créatures maléfiques et faire régner la justice. De ses aventures, il puise l’inspiration pour ses poèmes et chansons. Gordon Rennie et Emma Beeby, scénaristes écossais, ont réinventé l’histoire du « fils favori de l’Écosse » en se basant sur la structure de l’un de ses plus célèbres poèmes : Tom O’Shanter. Aux pinceaux, on retrouve Tiernen Trevallion, l’un des dessinateurs de comics les plus prometteurs d’Angleterre.
Doctor Who: The Lost Dimension – Part Seven The truth behind the unforgettable journey of Jenny, the Doctor’s daughter is revealed! How did the Fourth Doctor get entangled in the machinations of the Void? And River Song goes her own way, even as the universe falls apart around her.
Gail Simone, the acclaimed writer of Red Sonja and Birds of Prey, spearheads an epic celebration of iconic female characters with Swords of Sorrow! A genre-spanning, sprawling crossover drawing together Dynamite Entertainment's beloved heroines, Swords of Sorrow features contributions from an all-star line-up of female writers, including Mairghread Scott, Nancy A. Collins, G. Willow Wilson, Erica Schultz, Leah Moore, Marguerite Bennett, Emma Beeby, and Mikki Kendall. A mysterious woman known only as The Traveller journeys across time and space, bestowing ebony blades to female adventurers like Red Sonja, Dejah Thoris, Vampirella, Jungle Girl, Kato, Lady Zorro, Jennifer Blood, Miss Fury, and many more. Her mission? To prepare a last line of defense against the Prince of All Universes, a lovelorn despot with the power to shatter realities. United by the Swords of Sorrow, these spirited women must face not only the Prince's legion of Shard Men, but such agents of chaos as Mistress Hel, Purgatori, and Chastity! Featuring the artistic talent of Sergio Dávila, Dave Acosta, Mirka Andolfo, Noah Salonga, Francesco Manna, Crizam Zamora, Rod Rodolfo, and Ronilson Freire, plus a complete cover gallery and an all-new Gail Simone introduction!
Doctor Who: The Lost Dimension – Part Five Oversized excitement from deep within the event! Three all-new stories: The Fourth Doctor; Jenny, the Doctor's Daughter; River Song! An unknown force is striking from the depths of space, emerging as impossibly-large white holes over civilized planets, absorbing or annihilating everything that lives. This force has spread throughout all of time, challenging the Doctor in all of his incarnations. But not all of them were at the point of impact – many of the Doctor’s previous selves, along with good friends and companions, are scattered throughout history on journeys of their own. We turn our attention first to the archaeologist of the impossible… River Song!
Gail Simone, the acclaimed writer of Red Sonja and Birds of Prey, spearheads an epic celebration of iconic female characters with Swords of Sorrow! A genre-spanning, sprawling crossover drawing together Dynamite Entertainment's beloved heroines, Swords of Sorrow features contributions from an all-star line-up of female writers, including Mairghread Scott, Nancy A. Collins, G. Willow Wilson, Erica Schultz, Leah Moore, Marguerite Bennett, Emma Beeby, and Mikki Kendall. A mysterious woman known only as The Traveller journeys across time and space, bestowing ebony blades to female adventurers like Red Sonja, Dejah Thoris, Vampirella, Jungle Girl, Kato, Lady Zorro, Jennifer Blood, Miss Fury, and many more. Her mission? To prepare a last line of defense against the Prince of All Universes, a lovelorn despot with the power to shatter realities. United by the Swords of Sorrow, these spirited women must face not only the Prince's legion of Shard Men, but such agents of chaos as Mistress Hel, Purgatori, and Chastity! Featuring the artistic talent of Sergio Dávila, Dave Acosta, Mirka Andolfo, Noah Salonga, Francesco Manna, Crizam Zamora, Rod Rodolfo, and Ronilson Freire, plus a complete cover gallery and an all-new Gail Simone introduction!
This book explores the life of the controversial and historical figure, Mata Hari -- the exotic dancer, convicted double agent, and original femme fatale--told from her own perspective. It collects the five-issue series and includes additional historical material and an artist's sketchbook. Dancer. Courtesan. Spy. Executed by a French firing squad in 1917. One hundred years on from her death, questions are still raised about her conviction. Now, the lesser-known, often tragic story of the woman who claimed she was born a princess, and died a figure of public hatred, with no one to claim her body is told by break-out talent writer Emma Beeby (Judge Dredd), artist Ariela Kristantina (Insexts), and colorist Pat Masioni drawing on biographies and released MI5 files We meet Mata Hari in prison at the end of her life as she writes her memoir--part romantic tale of a Javanese princess who performed "sacred" nude dances for Europe's elite, and part real-life saga of a disgraced wife and mother, who has everything she loves taken from her. But, as she sits trial for treason and espionage, we hear another tale, of a flamboyant Dutch woman who became "the most dangerous spy France has ever captured"--a double agent who whored herself for secrets, lived a life of scandal and loved only money. Leading us to ask . . . who was the real Mata Hari?
An all-new adventure – with all the Doctors! The universe is collapsing, swallowed up into the void – and the people of Earth have turned against the Doctor, forcing him to team up with his past and future selves. The unprecedented crossover between all thirteen Doctors continues, as the secret of the void is revealed, the Fourth Doctor and River Song play crucial parts in the survival of all of Time and Space, and the final, spectacular conflict is engaged! Writers George Mann (‘Dark Souls’), Cavan Scott (‘Tekken’), Gordon Rennie (‘Fighting American’), Emma Beeby (‘Mata Hari’), and artists including Rachael Stott, Mariano Laclaustra, Ivan Rodriguez, Wellington Diaz, and many more bring this universe-shattering tale to its amazing conclusion! Collects the second half of the Doctor Who: The Lost Dimension event: Special #1 and #2, 12D #3.8 and Omega. “A fast-paced story that will keep your attention” – Clearing Out the Clutter “Every time a new Doctor appeared so did a smile on my face.” – Nerdly “Expansive, charming and gorgeous. 9 out of 10.” – Newsarama
Doctor Who: The Lost Dimension – Part Seven The truth behind the unforgettable journey of Jenny, the Doctor’s daughter is revealed! How did the Fourth Doctor get entangled in the machinations of the Void? And River Song goes her own way, even as the universe falls apart around her.
Doctor Who: The Lost Dimension – Part Five Oversized excitement from deep within the event! Three all-new stories: The Fourth Doctor; Jenny, the Doctor's Daughter; River Song! An unknown force is striking from the depths of space, emerging as impossibly-large white holes over civilized planets, absorbing or annihilating everything that lives. This force has spread throughout all of time, challenging the Doctor in all of his incarnations. But not all of them were at the point of impact – many of the Doctor’s previous selves, along with good friends and companions, are scattered throughout history on journeys of their own. We turn our attention first to the archaeologist of the impossible… River Song!
GAZE OF THE MEDUSA' continues, as the Doctor and Sarah Jane team with Professor Odysseus James, and his daughter, Athena, to face down an ancient alien horror. Battling a malign influence all the way from Ancient Greece to London in 1887, the Doctor is faced with a petrifying challenge ¨C and physical evidence that he cannot win!
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