Alan Moore
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"Sophie Bangs was a just an ordinary college student in a weirdly futuristic New York when a simple assignment changed her life forever. While researching Promethea, a mythical warrior woman, Sophie receives a cryptic warning to cease her investigations. Ignoring the cautionary notice, she continues her studies and is almost killed by a shadowy creature when she learns the secret of Promethea. Surviving the encounter, Sophie soon finds herself transformed...
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"From his arrival in Millennium City, this handsome hero championed the ordinary people of the city, but he has not neglected the wider world. From the tower at Time's End, to the hot lava core of the Earth, to the far cold reaches of outer space, Tom Strong's hand is felt. Joining his explorations are family and friends-- sometimes even villains who could be friends if only circumstances were different. Dhalua, Tesla, Solomon and Pneuman return,...
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Providence Compendium is the complete volume of Alan Moore's quintessential horror series. Inside this tome, Moore deconstructs all of H.P. Lovecraft's concepts and mythos, reinventing the entirety of his workinside a painstakingly researched framework of American history. It is both a sequel and prequel to Neonomicon. The PROVIDENCE COMPENDIUM is the complete series, all twelve issues by Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows, in one 480 page volume.
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"England in the mid 1950s is not the same as it was. The powers that be have instituted ... some changes. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen have been disbanded and disavowed, and the country is under control of an iron-fisted regime. Now, after many years, the still youthful Mina Murray and a rejuvenated Allan Quatermain return and are in search of some answers. Answers that can only be found in a book buried deep in the vaults of their headquarters,...
72) La voz del fuego
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Follows twelve characters who lived in the same region of England over a span of six thousand years on their journeys of discovering the land's secrets.
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"A Higher Court presents a fantastical trial in the Immateria, presided over by a strange judge and jury. Their task? To determine who shall be the one true Promethea: Stacia or Sophie. It's a battle of best friends who both happen to be Prometheas. Whichever way the fates turn, one thing is for certain: A door will close in Sophie's life."--
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"Sophie Bangs has just come to grips with her alter ego, the fabled warrior named Promethea, when she decides to join Barbara Shelley on her journey through the Tree of Life. But will leaving Stacia and Grace working together to protect New York prove to be a mistake? The tour-de-force explanation of magic and mysticism is collected within. From one of the most acclaimed writers in all of comic book history, Alan Moore, and the one-of-a-kind, award-winning...
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"Jobremus Bojeffries is like any other father--trying to keep the peace in a house stuffed with two kids (Ginda and Reth), uncles Raoul and Festus, a baby, and old Grandpa Podlasp. Never mind that one's a werewolf, one's a vampire, Grandpa is in the last stages of organic matter, and the baby puts off enough thermonuclear energy to power England and Wales... All right, they're no ordinary family. And this is no ordinary book, with stories spanning...
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Ballad of Halo Jones volume 1
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"Her dreams of escape dashed, Halo has ended up on a decaying ghostworld, where the drink is the only thing that hasn't run dry. Having drifted from one dead-end job to another, her credits and hopes for the future have almost run out, but fortunately, the military is looking for new recruits. With no other way out, she enlists."--from publisher.
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Ballad of Halo Jones volume 2
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"With a promise to meet up with her friend Rodice on the planet Charlemagne, Halo has left her ordinary life in The Hoop behind her with only her irascible robot dog, Toby, for company. As a hostess on luxury space-liner 'The Clara Pandy', she must deal with colourful cabin mates and eccentric celebrities while, unbeknownst to her, death stalks her voyage..."--from publisher.
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Reedición de la obra completa de Moore y Campbell, revisada y complementada con comentarios de Alan Moore. Se trata de una revisitación del mito de Jack el Destripador, a su vez que una disección despiadada de la sociedad victoriana. Esta famosa novela gráfica ha sido galardonada con los prestigiosos premios Eisner y Harvey en diversas categorías así como por el premio de la crítica del Festival de Angoulema 2001. Sin duda, una de las obras...