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1) Blacksad
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Private investigator John Blacksad is up to his feline ears in mystery, digging into the backstories behind murders, child abductions, and nuclear secrets. Guarnido's sumptuously painted pages and rich cinematic style bring the world of 1950s America to vibrant life, with Canales weaving in fascinating tales of conspiracy, racial tension, and the "red scare" Communist witch hunts of the time. Guarnido reinvents anthropomorphism in these pages and...
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Blacksad volume 3
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Después de cinco largos años de espera, ya está aquí el cuarto tomo de las aventuras de John Blacksad, el detective privado creado por Juan Díaz Canales y Juanjo Guarnido, nuestros dos artistas más internacionales. En esta ocasión la acción se traslada a Nueva Orleans, donde Blacksad tendrá que encontrar al músico Sebastian “Little hand” Fletcher en menos de un día, pero lo que no sabe es que la ciudad más musical de los EE UU esconde...
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Detective John Blacksad returns, with a new case that takes him to a 1950s New Orleans filled with hot jazz and cold-blooded murder! Hired to discover the fate of a celebrated pianist, Blacksad finds his most dangerous mystery yet in the midst of drugs, voodoo, the rollicking atmosphere of Mardi Gras, and the dark underbelly that it hides! Features an extensive making-of section, with tons of prelim sketches and watercolor studies.
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Blacksad volume 2
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Él es un detective privado sombrío,ataviado con una gabardina típica de cualquier película de Humphrey Bogart... pero es un gato. El dúo de españoles formado por Díaz Canales y Guarnido reformularon el género negro en el cómic europeo dotándolo de un gran significado gráfico, sacado de la gran experiencia del dibujante en los estudios Disney. Un cómic para adultos que muestra la dureza del mundo animal, unido a los instintos humanos más...
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Blacksad volume 3
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Los tiempos están cambiando:las grandes potencias mundiales centran sus investigaciones en la carrera nuclear y el miedo al comunismo es, en los Estados Unidos, una realidad cada vez más patente. John Blacksad, detective privado reciclado en guardaespaldas, se verá metido en esta ocasión en una intriga política de alcance internacional cuando reencuentre a un antiguo profesor, ahora toda una eminencia en energía atómica, y a su ayudante, la...
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Blacksad volume 5
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John Blacksad está cansado de tanta violencia y miseria a su alrededor, así que decide tomarse su tiempo antes de volver a casa. La suerte parece sonreírle cuando un desconocido le contrata para llevar su coche, un flamante Cadillac modelo Eldorado, desde Nueva Orleans hasta Tulsa. Pero las carreteras del sur son tan polvorientas como imprevisibles y sin quererlo, se verá obligado a atravesar los Estados Unidos de punta a punta para resolver un...
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Hard-boiled feline detective John Blacksad is back in the latest tour de force from the multiple-award-winning duo of writer Juan Díaz Canales and artist Juanjo Guarnido! Taking a much-needed break after the events of A Silent Hell, Blacksad lands a side job driving a rich Texan's prized yellow Cadillac Eldorado across 1950s America, hitting the back roads from New Orleans to Tulsa. But before long, the car is stolen and Blacksad finds himself mixed...
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The classic hardboiled noir series featuring beloved anthropomorphic cat detective, John Blacksad, celebrates its twentieth year. Readers will now be able to experience five of Blacksad's biggest cases in a single comprehensive volume with new sketchbook material never published in English.
Blacksad is constantly up to his ears in trouble. Sticking his nose into mystery after mystery, often getting involved with women almost as dangerous as the criminals...
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Blacksad volume 6
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John Blacksad desciende a las entrañas de la ciudad en una aventura que combina teatro, periodismo y corrupción municipal. Blacksad recibe el encargo de proteger al líder del sindicato de trabajadores del metro, amenazado por la mafia de las comadrejas. Pero su investigación desafiará a los poderes políticos y empresariales que rigen los destinos de la ciudad, y estos no dudarán en aplastar cualquier obstáculo que pueda alterar sus planes.
John...
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In this exceptional noir tour de force from writer Juan Díaz Canales and artist Juanjo Guarnido, the hotly anticipated worldwide bestseller returns to American shores after a seven-year hiatus with a brand-new two-part storyline! Following its chart-topping 2021 release in Europe and now translated for English-language readers by the team of Brandon Kander and Diana Schutz, this volume features feline private eye John Blacksad as he tangles with...
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The Eisner- and Harvey-winning story begun in Blacksad: They All Fall Down • Part One comes to a thrilling conclusion as private investigator John Blacksad finds himself in a race against time to save his best friend from the electric chair!
Weekly's been framed by Lewis Solomon, the power behind New York's construction boom, but the king of the hill has built his empire on a mound of corpses, including union attorney Kenneth Clarke and theater...
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