The artwork has the conceptual depth and textural richness of paintings and propels the eye through this finely crafted, gripping story of mystic possession, psychic delirium and explosive, fiery retribution. Catalan Communications, 12.95 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-87416-048-2. Mattotti's color drawingsvivid, brooding and rigorously composedcombine masterfully with a narrative of great sensitivity and lyrical mystery. After deserting his command, the lieutenant, possessed and hallucinating, proceeds to destroy his shipmates. Lorenzo Mattotti Tom Leighton Fires Paperback Octoby Lorenzo Mattotti (Author), Bernd Metz (Editor), Tom Leighton (Translator) 8 ratings See all formats and editions Hardcover 98.00 7 Used from 64.41 2 New from 67.11 1 Collectible from 100.00 Paperback 79.99 5 Used from 22.99 1 New from 79. Lieutenant Absinthe, a young naval officer leading the reconnaissance, discovers that this enigmatic place is inhabited by even more inscrutable creatures and that he has been selected, by two chimerical cherubs, to be the island's defender. Looking forward for those Amalgam trades, I hope I can get them asap. Batman chronology is getting close to completion and Superman chronology is taking shape now. The ship has come to explore the island and investigate a series of missing vessels in the vicinity. Mattotti is best known for his stunning pioneering pastel rendering style in works such as Fires, Murmur and Dr. I finally managed to get 3 out of 4 of those lovely DC/Marvel crossover compilations. The great battleship Anselm II steams into the harbor of a small island, the hills of which inexplicably and continuously blaze with fires.

This haunting, supernatural tale, by an Italian illustrator and fashion designer, displays the artistry of European comics at their very best.

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