Valerian & Laureline (english version) - Volume 20 - The Order of the Stones

Author: Pierre Christin
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849189838
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 50

Book Description
The expedition into the heart of the Great Void is launched, and Valerian and Laureline are on it. But in no time they’re already facing the mysterious force that threatens the entire galaxy: the Wolochs, gigantic sentient monoliths dead set on destroying any civilisation that might stand in the way of their domination. Our two Human agents can’t hope to stop the Order of the Stones by themselves, but fortunately, they still have allies...

Valerian Vol. 20: the Order of the Stones

Author: Pierre Christin
Publisher: 9th Cinebook
ISBN: 9781849183369
Category : Life on other planets
Languages : en
Pages : 48

Book Description
Jean-Claude Mézières and Pierre Christin created "Valerian" in 1967. While "Valerian" is Mézières' only comic series, he's worked as an illustrator in many other areas, including designs and sets for "The Fifth Element," and he was awarded the Grand Prix du festival d'Angoulême in 1984. Christin also works in collaboration with other artists such as Tardi and Bilal and writes novels and film scripts.

Valerian et Laureline (english version) - Volume 17 - Orphan of the Stars

Author: Pierre Christin
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849184720
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 58

Book Description
Running away with the unhappy heir to the galaxy’s biggest fortune, even if it’s because he wants it, is bound to cause some problems. On the lam with the Caliphette of Iksaladam, Valerian and Laureline are relentlessly pursued by the Quatuor Mortis, who are still after the enormous reward offered for the child’s safe return. Stranded among the Asteroids of Shimballil, they must evade the hunters, recover their ship, dodge profiteers and traitors ... and decide what to do with the little brat!

Valerian - The Complete Collection - Volume 6

Author: Pierre Christin
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849188262
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194

Book Description
In this sixth volume of the Collected Edition, our two former agents, now idle, create their own adventures by helping their fellow beings, and resume their quest to find Earth.

Valerian & Laureline (english version) - Volume 18 - In Uncertain Times

Author: Pierre Christin
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849184755
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 66

Book Description
The (false?) gods of Hypsis are once again interfering with Human history. Tired of their lower status among their peers, the trinity in charge of planet Earth opens communications with megacorporation Vivaxis at the end of the 20th century – an occurrence Valerian and Laureline’s allies report to the two ex-agents. But to what end did the Hypsians initiate such a contact? And who is the mysterious Sat who, from the depths of Point Central, also endeavours to meddle with Human affairs?

Valerian et Laureline (english version) - Volume 16 - Hostages of Ultralum

Author: Pierre Christin
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849184666
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 66

Book Description
Valerian and Laureline take a break from adventuring and go on a cruise, but Valerian feels uncomfortable among the idle and the powerful. He’s not bored for long, though, because when a quartet of mercenaries board the cruise ship to kidnap the son of the Caliph of Iksaladam, they end up taking Laureline as well. With the almighty Caliph offering a massive reward for his son’s return, Valerian’s quest to rescue his girl is suddenly hindered by every bounty hunter in the galaxy...

Valerian - The Complete Collection - Volume 7

Author: Pierre Christin
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849187975
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : fr
Pages : 178

Book Description
The last volume of this magnificent collection, which includes the final three books of the main saga, bringing to a close the adventures of Valerian, Laureline and the vanished Earth in style.

The Nymph King

Author: Gena Showalter
Publisher: HQN Books
ISBN: 1488026769
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272

Book Description
Females young and old, beautiful and plain crave Valerian's touch. None can resist his blatant sensuality and potent allure—until he steals Shaye Holling from a Florida beach and holds her prisoner in his underwater kingdom. The cynical Shaye wants nothing to do with the mighty warlord, but she's inexplicably drawn to him. For underneath the warrior's arrogant beauty lies a complex and powerful man. A man whose caress is like fire…. Now Valerian must fight for the privilege of claiming her as his own. Because there's one thing Shaye doesn't know…. That when a nymph discovers his true mate, she's his for life.

Keepers of the Garden

Author: Dolores Cannon
Publisher: Ozark Mountain Publishing
ISBN: 0963277642
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 251

Book Description
Dolores Cannon uses information obtained from regressive hypnosis to formulate a provocative viewpoint on the ancient astronaut theory of human origins. Her findings indicate that the earth was seeded eons ago by travellers from outer space. These visits by ancient extraterrestrials did not end with their intervention in human evolution. They have continued up to the present day resulting in a whole class of contemporary humans who have been subject to alien abduction.

Over Sea, Under Stone

Author: Susan Cooper
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 144245895X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304

Book Description
Three siblings embark on an epic quest for a mythic grail in this first installment of Susan Cooper’s epic and award-winning The Dark Is Rising Sequence, now with a brand-new look! All through time, the two great forces of Light and Dark have battled for control of the world. Now, after centuries of balance, the Dark is summoning its terrifying forces to rise once more…and three children find themselves caught in the conflict. The Drew siblings—Simon, Jane, and Barney—are on a family holiday in Cornwall when they discover an ancient map in the attic of the house they are sharing with their Great Uncle Merry. They know immediately that the map is special but have no way of knowing how much. For the map leads to a grail: a vital weapon for the Light’s fight against evil. In taking on the quest to find the grail, the Drews will have to race against the sinister human beings who serve the dreadful power of the dark—an adventure that puts their own lives in grave peril.