Les chroniques de Sorcered

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Dissolving Classroom

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‘‘The cover is relevant - if you think you’ll enjoy reading a horror book based on people melting into goo, then go on and read it :) This is generally seen as the worst of Junji Ito’s long form stories; I think that’s wrong. It’s definitely the weirdest, and it’s an exercise in developing...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 4 Beyond the Clouds

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‘‘After the explosive events at the end of the last volume, both Theo and Mia face their own destinies - if their struggle is similar, their conclusions are different. Is Mia making a mistake? Will Theo become strong enough, quickly enough for both of them? Who’s the infamous Chule family,...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 3 Beyond the Clouds

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‘‘Theo and Mia arrive to Karatope, the city of merchants, looking for a magician to help Mia learn about magic. But the closest thing to a magician they found is a young fortune teller with a lovely pet… and a huge secret of his own. As the duo investigates, they realize that a city of...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 2 Beyond the Clouds

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‘‘In the magical forest outside of Theo’s town, there’s an old and wise doctor that might or might not hold the cure to save Mia. But as Theo proves his worth and earns the right to the medicine that he came for, he learns a secret he wishes he’d never knew… This second tome of “Beyond the...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 1 Beyond the Clouds

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‘‘A boy with a knack for mechanical gadgets and a deep love of stories works as a mechanic in a huge industrial city; his boss is a giant cat, his best friend is a pointy-ears humanoid, and the steampunk world he lives in looks like one of the dreams the Studio Ghibli movies are known for....‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 1 Island in a Puddle

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‘‘Kei Sanbe, the creator of the amazing “Erased” manga and anime, is back with a tale that can be summed up as “Nobody Knows” meets “Your Name” meets “Battles Without Honor and Humanity”. If these movies don’t ring any bells, read on :) Minato and Nagisa’s mom is never home. When she...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 11 Rent-A-Girlfriend

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‘‘“Guess I’m just as much of an idiot as he is” admits Chizuru in a moment I’ve been waiting for since volume one :) And the stakes get even higher, as Kazuya’s grandma pushes the two towards… moving together and sharing the rent! However, Kazuya’s birthday party ends in chaos, and the...‘‘ Lire la suite

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Parasomnia

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‘‘It’s an interesting premise - a boy that can shape dreams into reality disappears, and his parents keep searching for years, as their relationship disintegrates and as the father becomes a hobo and the mother falls into despair. And yet, the boy left his parents a gift - the gift of...‘‘ Lire la suite

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Makhno - Ukrainian Freedom Fighter

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‘‘I always thought the best way to learn history is by understanding how people lived, and why they lived the way they did, by reading biographies of famous personalities and paying attention to details. This graphic novel is no different - like all good biographies, it offers countless...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 1 Harlem

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‘‘A fictionalized biography of Stephanie St. Clair aka Queenie, a Harlem godmother who came from the French West Indies to live her American dream. It's 1931, prohibition is over, alcohol is flowing, and the mafiosi want to take (by force or willingly) Queenie's clandestine lottery, source...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 3 Demande à Modigliani !

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‘‘Motoyoshi tombe malade, mais même alité, un vrai artiste continue à créer. Et, avec l'aide de ses amis, qui sait, peut-être découvrira-t-il un secret de son enfance... >>> Chiba s'est trouvé un travail d'été - il accueillera les clients d'une galerie d'art. Seulement les seuls...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 3 Une histoire de voleurs et de trolls

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‘‘Quelle couverture étrange et déroutante! La fin de cette trilogie est centrée sur Shulam, la sorcière maléfique, la dernière de son peuple, sur sa soif de vengeance et son plan diabolique, sur les préparatifs de tous les combattants (avec nos héros traversant de multiples mondes pour que...‘‘ Lire la suite