Scarlet Traces

Author: Ian Edginton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781593077174
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
After almost four decades of conflict, the British invasion of Mars is at a stalemate, Prime Minister Spry struggles to maintain order at home by revoking liberties, and gentleman adventurer Robert Autumn seeks to discover the Prime Minister's ultimate objective.

Kingdom of the Wicked

Author: Ian Edginton
Publisher: Titan Comics
ISBN: 1782765999
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 259

Book Description
The twenty-first centuryÕs greatest living childrenÕs author Ð Christopher Grahame Ð is drawn back into Castrovalva, the world of his childhood imagination, when the stress of his fame starts to weigh on him. But Castrovalva has gone to hell in his absence Ð devastated by war, famine and loss. And now Christopher canÕt wake up. Has he lost his mindÉ or his innocence?

Scarlet Traces

Author: Stephen Baxter
Publisher: Rebellion Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1786182300
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308

Book Description
It is the dawn of the twentieth century. Following the Martians' failed invasion of Earth, the British Empire has seized their technology and unlocked its secrets for themselves. It is a Golden Age of discovery, adventure, culture, invention—and of domination, and rebellion. Scarlet Traces reveals a world of ant-headed nightmares; vacuum salesmen; war machines; deadly secrets; clockwork marvels; and Sherlock Holmes, T. S. Eliot and Thomas Edison as you've never seen them before... Including stories by Stephen Baxter, I. N. J. Culbard, Adam Roberts, Emma Beeby, James Lovegrove, Nathan Duck, Mark Morris, Dan Whitehead, Chris Roberson, Maura McHugh, Jonathan Green and Andrew Lane.

The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys: California

Author: Gerard Way
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1621155439
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 164

Book Description
Years ago, the Killjoys fought against the tyrannical megacorporation Better Living Industries, costing them their lives, save for one—the mysterious Girl. Today, the followers of the original Killjoys languish in the Desert while BLI systematically strips citizens of their individuality. As the fight for freedom fades, it's left to the Girl to take up the mantle and bring down the fearsome BLI! Collects The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys #1–#6 and "Dead Satellites" from Free Comic Book Day 2013. * From Gerard Way, creator of the Eisner Award–winning The Umbrella Academy! * Includes an extensive sketchbook with artwork from Becky Cloonan, Gabriel Bá, Paul Pope, Gerard Way, Fábio Moon, Rafael Grampá, and Brian Ewing.

Scarlet Traces: Empire of Blood

Author: Ian Edginton
Publisher: Abaddon
ISBN: 9781781085578
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320

Book Description
The first novel set in the War of the Worlds universe from the cult comic book hit Scarlet Traces, picking up the story directly from the climax of H.G. Wells' classic. November 1898, four months after the Martians’ failed invasion of the United Kingdom, leaving priceless technology scattered among London’s ruins. As reconstruction begins, Germany sends men and resources to aid in the recovery; not entirely trusting Kaiser Wilhelm’s goodwill, the Queen’s spymaster sends his trusted agent Ampney Crucis to spy on the German workers. In the shadows of the city, mutilated bodies are turning up in the new slums. With so many still missing and so much still to be done, the case is all but overlooked, handed over to the police department’s most junior detective, Valentine Bey. As Bey begins his investigations, he crosses paths with Crucis, and the two men discover a plot that could change the world. Something survived the War of the Worlds; something that lives still under London. And there are many who would kill to get their hands on it...

Leviathan

Author: Ian Edginton
Publisher: 2000 AD
ISBN: 9781907992698
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Leviathan, the world's largest ocean liner, has been lost for tweny years in a desolate mist-laden ocean. When people start to be murdered, former cop Detective Sergeant Lament is tasked with solving the crime… In 1928 the largest cruise liner the world has ever seen is launched. With a crew and passenger complement totalling nearly 30,000 people the Leviathan is bound for New York. However, it never reaches the Big Apple and simply... disappears! Twenty years later - with the Leviathan stranded on an unearthly sea - Detective Sergeant Lament begins to investigate the mystery at the liner's heart. What he discovers will change his world forever - but it might just bring the Leviathan home... From the creators of Scarlet Traces and The Great Game comes a unique story that will continue to haunt the reader long after the last page has been turned!

The Complete Scarlet Traces, Volume One

Author: Ian Edginton
Publisher: 2000 AD
ISBN: 9781781085028
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
WRITER IAN EDGINTON ARTIST D'ISRAELI LETTERER D'ISRAELI THE CHANCES OF ANYTHING COMING FROM MARS ARE A MILLION TO ONE, HE SAID. But still they came. In the last years of the Nineteenth Century England fell to the Martians. The population was devastated, but the Martians were wiped out and Britain survived. A decade later, the British Empire has rebuilt and expanded its influence using the alien technology that brought it to its knees. Captain Robert Autumn and his manservant, Archie Currie, investigate the disappearance of Archie’s niece and uncover the sinister conspiracy behind the empire’s power! This volume collects Ian Edginton’s and D’Israeli’s critically acclaimed comic book adaption of H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds and the sequel, Scarlet Traces. Stories include: War of the Worlds Scarlet Traces

Stone Island

Author: Ian Edginton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781905437573
Category : Graphic novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Dartmoor, 2006. On this vast and desolate moorland stands Long Barrow Maximum Security Prison, home to some of the UK's most dangerous inmates. David Sorrel has just been sentenced to life there following his conviction for murdering his wife and her lover.

Dead Space: Liberation

Author: Ian Edginton
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 178116553X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A prequel to the events of the smash video game hit Dead Space 3, we follow Earthgov Sergeant, John Carver who’s wife and son are attacked by fanatics trying to liberate the Marker site where she works. Racing to solve the clues his wife left behind, Carver teams up with Ellie Langford, survivor of an earlier necromorph outbreak on the Sprawl, and EarthGov Captain Robert Norton. Together they unlock deep secrets about the Markers in an epic adventure that will help determine the fate of mankind.

Hinterkind Vol. 1: The Waking World

Author: Ian Edginton
Publisher: Vertigo
ISBN: 1401252044
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 148

Book Description
The second volume of the hit series begins with Princess Tersia, who has a vision of the future and the shape of things to come. In this vision she's married to Jon Hobb and carrying his baby. Oh, and there's a dragon! Is it a dream or a nightmare? Meanwhile, bounty hunters Starla and Jubal find the tables are turned as they're run to ground by a Centaur posse. The second chapter in Vertigo's next great series is here in HINTERKIND VOL. 2. Collects HINTERKIND #7-12.