Les chroniques de Sorcered

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T 2 Trese

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‘‘“Unreported Murders” , the second volume in the “Trese” series of supernatural murder investigations, follows the same formula and brings to life monsters and heroes of Filipino folktales and mythology in modern-day Manila. Alexandra Trese and her Kambal twins answer the police’s call for...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 2 A School Frozen in Time

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‘‘This suicide mystery / locked school manga picks up the pace in this second volume. The college students discuss their situation, elaborate weird, otherworldly or even plausible theories, and start exploring the school. We get to better know each of the characters, and care for some of...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 2 Something is Killing the Children

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‘‘Nobody gets unscathed after meeting the monster. James’ nightmares, Tommy’s new eyesight, Bian’s giant scar are as many mementos that’ll last a lifetime - and they only met the horror once. What could then happen with people whose lives are spent battling horrors every single day? Well,...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 1 Something is Killing the Children

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‘‘Something is, indeed, killing the children. Gory, ugly, painful deaths, leaving blood traces as the only remains their parents can mourn. Adults think it’s a rabid bear. Kids think it’s the lone survivor, James, a timid, introverted and bespectacled teenager, whose make-believe monster...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 1 Trese

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‘‘The girl on the cover is Alexandra Trese, paranormal investigator, night club owner and scary, commanding force of Manila’s underground. She looks human (is she? I don’t know), yet she’s an encyclopedia of the occult, she sees creatures nobody else sees, talks to monsters and ghosts,...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 5 Le vieil homme et son chat

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‘‘Le "vieil homme" (sans chat) de ce volume est Pépé Iwao, l’ami d’enfance de Daikichi, qu’on croyait célibataire mais qui apparemment a une femme… qui habite l'île principale? Une autre de ces histoires drôles et sentimentales que Nekomaki maîtrise à la perfection, une des plusieurs sur le...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 4 Le vieil homme et son chat

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‘‘Qu'ont en commun toutes les îles du monde ? Il y a de l'eau tout autour, bien sûr ! Ce recueil d'histoires de "l'île des chats, des pépés et des mémés" est donc un hymne à la pêche, au poisson et aux délicieux mets préparés à base de poisson : ) Et parce qu’on cuisine, c'est l'occasion de...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 2 Lynx

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‘‘Une colonie humaine s’est installée sur Sylezia2, une planète au climat polaire et inhospitalier du système Hevelius. Après avoir découvert des immenses gisements d’Ardium, un gas rare, et après l’exploiter pendant une siécle, c’est le réchauffement climatique qui arrive (surprise,...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 2 Undead Girl Murder Farce

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‘‘Do you like Sherlock Holmes, Dracula, Frankenstein, gothic stories, Japanese mythology and… cheeky humor? Then you’ll feel right at home in this series. The vampire murder case that started in the first volume finds its conclusion here - and, boy, is it weird, funny, and completely over...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 7 Rent-A-Girlfriend

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‘‘Alright, so Kazuya finally spills the beans and admits what we knew since volume one - he’s in love with Chizuru! (Big reveal, I know. NOT.) It’s too late, though - Chizuru wants to stop being a rental girlfriend… Seeing those two heartbroken and lonely in their adjacent rooms was perhaps...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 5 Blue Lock

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‘‘Last match of the tournament, and victory is the only way for Yoichi and Team Z to progress and keep the dream alive. Playing for Japan seems extremely unlikely; their opponents in this crucial match are the undefeated Team V, with the highest ranked player in wing 5, lazy genius Seishiro...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 12 Saint Young Men

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‘‘As you already know, Jesus and Buddha are spending a sabbatical year in Tokyo, and the various saints in Heavens are visiting them all the time (Heaven must be really boring, everybody there seems to want to spend time on Earth instead). It’s now the turn of Peter, Jesus’s disciple that...‘‘ Lire la suite