Blake & Mortimer - Volume 2 - The Mystery of the Great Pyramid (Part 1)

Author: P. Jacobs
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849189382
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 58

Book Description
Professor Philip Mortimer has decided to spend his holidays in Cairo with his trusty servant, Nasir. There he plans to meet his old friend, Professor Ahmed Rassim Bey, who offers him the fantastic opportunity of satisfying his passion for Egyptology. Professor Bey has invited him to take part in deciphering his latest discoveries—in this case, some papyrus coming from mummies of the Ptolemaic age. Mortimer and Bey soon realize that one of the fragments deals with the “Chamber of Horus,” a fabled crypt that could contain priceless treasures...

Blake & Mortimer - Volume 12 - Atlantis Mystery

Author: Edgar P. Jacobs
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849186308
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 73

Book Description
Deep under Sao Miguel island, rumoured to be the last emerging part of Atlantis, Professor Mortimer has discovered samples of a mysterious radioactive metal. Could it be the Atlanteans’ legendary orichalcum? When he and his friend Blake set out on an expedition into the depths to find out, sabotage occurs in the form of their old opponent Olrik. And soon, all three will be embroiled in a power struggle far bigger in scope than they could have imagined.

Blake & Mortimer - Volume 5 - The Strange Encounter

Author: Jean Van Hamme
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849185646
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 73

Book Description
Blake and Mortimer head to the United States to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding the discovery of a 177-year-old body, which appears to have died very recently. The body is that of a Scottish major, Mortimer’s forebear, who was leading a British military expedition to the US in 1777, where he was swallowed up by a strange multi-coloured light-beam shining down from the sky. Blake and Mortimer fight men in black armed with green-laser guns and soldiers emerging from the past in order to save the Earth from complete obliteration.

Blake & Mortimer - Volume 7 - The Affair of the Necklace

Author: P. Jacobs
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849185662
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 73

Book Description
A necklace that used to belong to Marie Antoinette, the last French queen before the French Revolution, turns up in the hands of a British collector who decides to present it to Queen Elizabeth. Blake and Mortimer’s sworn enemy Olrik, about to be tried in Paris, manages to escape and steals the precious piece of jewellery in front of their very noses during a glittering reception in the French capital. The affair threatens to turn into a full-blown diplomatic incident, especially since Olrik is doing his best to embarrass Blake and Mortimer by tipping off the press about his every move.

Blake & Mortimer - Volume 8 - The Voronov Plot

Author: Yves Sente
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849185670
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 72

Book Description
A Soviet rocket falls back to Earth carrying deadly bacteria. KGB Professor Voronov turns the extraterrestrial threat into a terrifying weapon that could be used to devastate the Western world–but he doesn’t take into account the vigilance of Her Majesty’s intelligence services. Soon, Blake and Mortimer are drawn into a lethal, shadowy war, from Moscow to London, where the stakes are no less than international peace and the real enemy may not be so obvious.

Blake & Mortimer - Volume 11 - The Gondwana Shrine

Author: Yves Sente
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849185689
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 65

Book Description
Several months after their adventures in Antarctica, Blake and Mortimer are back in England. Still somewhat shaken after his ordeal, the professor is ordered by his doctor to get some rest. In typical Mortimer fashion, he decides to spend his holidays in Africa... looking for a lost civilisation! Accompanied by Nastasia Wardynska and an old flame of his, he begins tracking down a culture that is older than any ever recorded—but someone is dogging their every step...

Blake & Mortimer - Volume 1 - The Yellow M

Author: P. Jacobs
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849189374
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 74

Book Description
London’s walls resound with the incredible exploits of the “Yellow Mark.” The spectacular actions of this mysterious criminal are on the increase: holding up the Bank of England, robbing the imperial crown... No one seems able to stop him. He is so audacious that he lets the police know in advance where he will commit his crimes, each time ridiculing Scotland Yard a little more. The apparent ease with which he evades police schemes begins to worry the highest authorities of the country. The Home Office asks Captain Francis Blake to solve the mystery and discover the identity of the man who hides behind the Yellow Mark. The captain immediately takes as partner his old friend, Professor Philip Mortimer, whose scientific knowledge will be invaluable in solving this extremely complex enigma. Who hides behind the Yellow Mark?

Blake & Mortimer - Volume 10 - The Sarcophagi of the Sixth Continent (Part 2)

Author: Yves Sente
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849188114
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66

Book Description
Blake, Mortimer and Nasir are en route to Antarctica, hoping to locate Olrik and his Indian and KGB allies and to stop his attack on the Brussels Universal Exposition. Little do they know that their old adversary isn’t the one in charge this time. In the frozen wasteland of the sixth continent, Mortimer will be reunited with an old acquaintance and solve the enigma of his younger days—at a terrible price.

Blake & Mortimer - Volume 9 - The Sarcophagi of the Sixth Continent (Part 1)

Author: Yves Sente
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849187991
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66

Book Description
Philip Mortimer spent his youth in the land of the Maharajas. He loves India, but his last visit there did not end well. Now, many years later, the famous Professor Mortimer is in charge of the British pavilion at the Brussels Universal Exposition. When strange phenomena begin disrupting preparations, Mortimer and his friend Blake set off on a trail that will take them to the sixth continent—to confront an old and unexpected enemy.

Blake & Mortimer - Volume 6 - S.O.S Meteors

Author: P. Jacobs
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849185654
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 73

Book Description
Extreme weather threatens the whole of continental Europe, turning the lives of its citizens inside out. The French government calls Professor Mortimer to help solve this enigma. Mortimer travels near Paris to visit his friend Professor Labrousse, the chief French meteorologist. But when the taxi driver Labrousse sent to meet Mortimer at the station disappears, our friend becomes the prime suspect. Mortimer gets in touch with his old friend Blake, also in France, to help him out of this tricky situation. However, Blake disappears as well, so Mortimer and Labrousse have two missing-person cases to investigate. They soon discover that the two disappearances are not only linked to each other, but also to the climatic catastrophes.