Les chroniques de Sorcered

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Shaolin Cowboy: Start Trek

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‘‘Shaolin Cowboy isn’t a series you read for the story, because that can be summed up as “worn out middle-aged asian shaolin fighter crosses the desert and obliterates a vast collection of crazy-looking enemies, human or not”. It’s an exquisitely drawn collection of perfectly choreographed...‘‘ Lire la suite

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Raptor: A Sokol Graphic Novel

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‘‘Dave McKean crams a lot of weird words into this book, quotes Dante Alighieri and senator Mark A. Hanna, and intentionally makes his latest opus into a difficult read. Just check the preview pages - tercel? oolitic? clastic? smirr? sintered? hummadruz? Yes, you either need a dictionary or...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 1 Johan et Pirlouit - L'Intégrale

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‘‘Saviez-vous que les Schtroumpfs n'étaient à l'origine qu'une série de personnages secondaires amusants dans le sixième album de la série d'aventures médiévales "Johan et Pirlouit" ? Depuis que les premiers planches de "La Flûte à six schtroumpfs" sont parus dans Spirou en 1960, les petits...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 4 Blue Lock

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‘‘The elimination tournament goes on, and the other teams’ results mean Team Z has only one way forward: win at all costs. But the betrayal that occurred in the last match left them reeling and hurt. Can they rally up and fight? This volume is rich in flashbacks and takes some time before...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 3 Blue Lock

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‘‘Yoichi’s secret superpower seems to be “smelling a goal”. How to turn this into a reliable weapon? How to actually score goals with it? That’s the problem Yoichi tries to solve during this volume - a problem all the more important after Ego’s changes to the ranking system, changes that...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 2 Blue Lock

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‘‘Yes, this is still “Football meets Battle Royale” (minus all those weapons, of course). Yoichi Isagi is part of the bottom-ranked team in Blue Lock, the revolutionary training program that aims to groom Japan’s future superstar striker. Will Yoichi and his band of misfits stand any chance...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 1 A School Frozen in Time

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‘‘Eight students are trapped inside their school. Are they alive? Are they dead? Why did the clocks stop? Why can’t the kids connect to the outside world at all? And, more importantly, why aren’t they remembering anything about the one who jumped from the school’s roof three months earlier,...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 1 Undead Girl Murder Farce

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‘‘A demon killer tries to wash the blood off his hands, to no avail. A woman with bloody red lips asks to be killed. A child reporter investigates the murder of a vampire lady. A poor coachman negotiates the price of a ride. A blonde vampire kid climbs trees at night, in the forest outside...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 20 Tokyo Revengers

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‘‘It’s the grand finale of the Kanto Uprising - with the future of their gangs at stake, Izana and Mikey fight, and talk, and fight some more, and remember their childhood and the conversation shakes Izana so much he snaps off and gets his gun out. Will he use it? (censored) How about...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 19 Tokyo Revengers

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‘‘The Tenjiku vs ToMan battle rages on. Ken Wakui guides us masterfully through the story, alternating all-out action sequences with flashbacks that help drawing complex portraits of the characters, explaining their quirks and foreboding their future actions on the battlefield. Still, there...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 18 Tokyo Revengers

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‘‘The 400-strong Tenjiku Gang, filled with vicious brawlers schooled in crime since their juvenile correction center days, are waiting for the ToMan’s pathetic few to show up. Izana dreams of upending not just ToMan, but the whole of Tokyo’s criminal underground; his speech is both crazy...‘‘ Lire la suite

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T 17 Tokyo Revengers

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‘‘It’s the day of the big clash between Tenjiku and ToMan - the mood isn’t too bright after the huge betrayal in volume 16, but Mikey manages to rouse the crowd into battle frenzy. A surprise meeting at the cemetery looks like a bad omen… and indeed, the biggest shock of the whole series...‘‘ Lire la suite