Nanami

When Nanami, a bored adolescent living life on automatic, finds a strange book that appears to be "inhabited," she tracks down the book's owner only to be introduced to something even stranger: a theatre troupe whose members get projected into a parallel universe during rehearsal. The universe in question is the thrilling and romantic - but dangerous - world in which their play is set and in which wallflower Nanami becomes a warrior princess fighting for her life and her kingdom. Script by Eric Corbeyran, Amélie Sarn - Art by Nauriel.

Non Album Collections 223

The Master Chocolatier 01 - The Boutique (2019)

Script by Bénédicte Gourdon, Eric Corbeyran - Art by Denis Chetville. Alex Carret is a talented young Brussels chocolatier whose life takes a drastic turn when he quits his job and agrees to partner with a friend of a friend named Ben. He’s a little wary of him at first, but when Ben comes up with a business plan, a space, a brilliant branding idea, and a 100,000-euro loan, Alex can’t resist the temptation of seeing his lifelong dream come true. Soon he and his team are selecting the finest chocolate from countries around the world and throwing a launch party, which is a smash success. But will that put them in the crosshairs of other local power brokers?

States of Mind (2019)

Patrice Guillon, Emilie Guillon & Sebastien Samson. The true story of a spirited young woman whose brilliant mind is caught in the grip of mental illness, known as bipolar disorder. In constant flux between transient euphoria and utter despair, Camille attempts to decode her mind and treat her illness. 

Kivu (2019)

Script by Jean Van Hamme - Art by Christophe Simon. Stéphane, fresh out of college, has gone to work for a powerful industrial consortium. He is soon put in charge of negotiating an important contract in the Congo, and sets off for Africa. But once there, he discovers a cynical and corrupt world beyond anything he could have imagined. His destiny is altered forever when he crosses the path of Violette, a Congolese child hunted by a powerful rebel chief. On his journey, he will also meet Dr. Denis Mukwege, real-life Congolese gynecologist whose activism and medical work won him the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize.

Opal Conspiracy

Marseilles 1561. A certain Nostradamus gives an opal to each of the three castaways whom he has collected and cured of the plague. Nearly 70 years later, in Bordeaux, the young and beautiful Walaya of the Martray promised her dying father to find the opal given him by a strange doctor and to honor the oath he had made to him ... Scenario: Corbeyran, Eric. Hamm, Nicolas. Drawing: Grun.

Stonehenge

446, Christian Era, a Pelagian monastery in the British archipelago, sees the arrival of Germain, a powerful bishop from Rome to verify that the monastic rules are well respected. During the excavations of the rooms, the monk Ninian will be eliminated from the theft of a manuscript prohibited by the dogma, referring to the stone of Fal. According to legends, the latter is the center of the universe, brought by the gods long ago, it is the key that leads an artefact offering its possessor full powers. This stone will be the object of all covetousness. Ninian manages to escape, but the emissary Germain discovers the existence of this stone and seeks to obtain it, with the aim of countering the Breton alliances. It is a war of power, but also a diplomatic one that will play out.

Natty

Rebellious Princess Natty of Orchidhali is a member of the floral caste and lives in a luxurious, sunshine-filled palace. But once she refuses her arranged marriage, she is forced to flee the palace. She ends up in the dark realm of the Untouchables, the very lowest caste of society, where a strange form of leprosy reigns as a result of the lack of sunlight. Natty meets an Untouchable named Sami, who is just as rebellious as she is, and together they make a plan to leave the shadows of the underworld and return to the light. But just as they are about to make their escape, a battalion of soldiers arrives, and Sami ends up in prison. Script by Eric Corbeyran - Art by Melvil.

Okheania

The planet Okheania is covered with an ocean of vegetation. Humans navigate the green seas with futuristic ships. Teenagers Jon and Jasper spend most of their days surfing the vast waves of foliage, until one day, without warning, they’re hit by a tsunami. Jon disappears beneath the leafy ocean surface and Jasper is picked up by a ship called the Poseidon. It is said that none return from the depths of this treacherous ocean. But the captain of the Poseidon tells a different story. Will Jon and Jasper ever find each other? Script by Eric Corbeyran - Art by Alice Picard.

The Man of the Year

The Great War breaks the life of two men who separated everything, yet forever linked in the hell trenches Boubacar N'Doré and Joseph, his master in the plantations of Côte d'Ivoire. The first will leave the life and the second will find rest before honoring one last time his comrade. In 1920, the opportunity is offered to him, following the decision to bury a disinherited death under the Arc de Triomphe... The Man of the Year. Scenario: Pécau, Jean-Pierre. Blanchard, Fred. Duval, Fred. Drawing: Mr Fab.

The Century of the Shadows

1751. Under the influence of Pope Benedict XIV, Abeau and Cylinia ripen their project: to eliminate Weltman ... The latter, hidden under the name of Baron d'Holbach, a resolutely atheistic brilliant spirit, united under his roof the greatest thinkers Of Paris to celebrate his involvement in the Encyclopédie de d'Alembert. That same evening he was robbed of a precious commodity: a burst of meteorite. The Century of the Shadows.

The Regulator

Armed with an organization whose stated aim is to overthrow the government, Aristide Nyx is a Regulator with nerves of steel and a reinforced concrete technique. But he also has a secret: his heart is eaten away by worms ... He knows he is going to die, but he does not know when. Then, in the meantime, he kills ... Until the day when he is proposed to murder a hired killer in which he recognizes a childhood friend ... From this moment, the "killing machine" 'jammed. And a doubtful Regulator becomes as unpredictable and dangerous as an injured tiger. The Regulator. A comic by Corbeyran, Eric and Marc Moreno.

Doppelgänger

Since Nelly met Germain, nothing is going on in the Clapier and in the vicinity ... Objects break apart without external intervention, windows are shattered, blood flows from walls, fields are inflamed, animals Are found dead in the street and in the farms, children lose themselves without explanation ... What do these intersignes hide, announcers of death? What mysterious and harmful force is there at work? Doppelgänger.

Atmosphere. The atmosphere is the masterpiece of the diptych that brings together Eric Corbeyran and Christophe Bec, eighteen years after Dragan, already published by Soleil. Here, no heroic fantasy but rather a fantastic thriller. Germain Maltret learns of the death of his mother, a woman whom he describes as "extinct," of whom he has never felt close and whose little affection for him has given him the taste for solitude. After a sober funeral, the hour is for the formalities of succession. Inheritance is the house occupied by the deceased, and a ruined mansion owned by an ancestor whose existence he did not know. Maltret must therefore spend some time in a village where the first person he met is a very strange young woman.

Assassin's Creed

Assassin's Creed is a series of comics adapted from the video game homonymous, written by Eric Corbeyran and illustrated by Defali . Desmond, a descendant of the Assassins is held prisoner by a pharmaceutical company named Abstergo, facade concealing the Templars . They use a machine they have developed after several years of research: the Animus. Thanks to this machine, Desmond, or subject 17, embodies several of his ancestors such as Aquilus, Altaïr or Ezio.

Badlands

A FANTASTIC WESTERN TO CUT THE BREATH! "His soul now walks in the world of spirits, raised by the wind away from the splendors of the earth. "- Yellow Wolf - At the end of the 19th century, Perla Ruiz-Tenguillo criss-crossed the south of North America as the head of a small group of adventurers. Its objective: to walk in the footsteps of its ancestor, the alchemist Hernan Ruiz-Tenguillo. For the invisible world venerated by the Indians and described by his grandfather two centuries earlier has not disappeared! 

Perla and her companions left Arizona and are on their way to Vancouver Island. The young woman is in the footsteps of the grandfather who bequeathed to her many artifacts. It was to learn to use one of them that she embarked on this journey. But she arrives in a village prey to a curse and a struggle of the chiefs. Nothing is going to be simple. After a very disappointing first volume, to say that improvements were expected is a mild euphemism. The abandonment of monsters worthy of Lovecraft's imagination to take an interest in Amerindian legends is indeed good news. Unfortunately, it is the only one. The plot is always as thin as it is extremely agreed in its unfolding. In the ranks of the constants: the existence of a common thread is hardly evident and the heroine remains much more sexy (and hop! A little free bath scene in a lake) that credible. Badlands. A comic by Corbeyran, Eric and Kowalski, Piotr.

The Law of the 12 Tables

A young woman comes to find Asphodel, the most gifted witch of her generation, to ask for her help. The dreams that haunt her nights seem more and more real and threatening. It is to Andrews, expert in influence, that it will be directed. Did she say everything? Is this affair related to the massacre that was committed on a Sabbath? So here is open the imposing 2006-2007 almanac of Asphodèle! With its 12 chapters-months of 30 boards, the event is undoubtedly as much in the formula retained for its publication as in the album itself. 

The first four volumes of the series of which it is the prolongation had indeed not allowed to perceive a potential able to make impatience to the standard amateur of esoteric to the announcement of a rhythm of bimonthly exit. But the current trend is to beat the iron as long as it is hot and create a regular buying habit even more than arousing. The Law of the 12 Tables.

Uchronie(s)

This series relies on the principal of "Uchronics", or alternate worlds: the story unfolds across three parallel universes, where New York could have become New Byzance, New Harlem, or New York; three cities which provide the titles for the three sub-series of Uchronie(s). Zak Kosinski is a man equipped with prescience. In New Byzance, dominated by a fundamentalist Utopia, he traces the authors of future crimes, and implants dreams into their subconsciences to prevent those crimes. In New Harlem, where Black Power assures the supremacy of the black population, the white Zak is bought as a child by a businessman, to foresee the best operating practises of his company. As the story unfolds, Zak's positions of social advantage in New Byzance and New Harlem are turned around. In both cases, he finds himself hounded by the orders he serves.

In New York, Zak's father, a mad scientist, put his son to sleep for ten years. On awakening, Zak is troubled by visions of the parallel universes, and is menaced by those who would control his father's discoveries. Author: Éric Corbeyran. Artist: Éric Chabbert (New Byzance & Epilogue), Tibéry (New Harlem), Djillali Defali (New York). Publisher: Glénat - collection Grafica.

The Call of the Stryx (The Song of the Vampires)

Mojave desert to the Andes, unexplained crimes all indicate that unknown creatures are at work. These mysterious beings called Strigoi, seem to have penetrated juqu'aux highest levels of the state. Kevin Nivek, the former head of security of the US President, aided by an elite killer, was the track. A comic by Eric Corbeyran and Richard Guérineau. The Call of the Stryx (The Song of the Vampires)

Mysterious beings, called Stryx, have penetrated to the highest levels of government and the military. Kevin Nivek, an ex-head of the Secret Service, and Debrah, a mysterious young agent working for a secret organization, must find the answers to this sinister conspiracy. 

Metronom

In the near future, in a population crushed by a draconian regime where even suicide is prohibited, a woman fights for truth and for his survive. Lynn has no news of her husband left for routine mission in space for 8 weeks. Besides his desire to know what happened, she fights to survive: the salary of her husband was cut since his disappearance! Despite the room omerta, she manages to pull some information to her sister serving in ministry: the mission was hit by a virus, it's back on earth but all participants are in quarantine. A comic Eric Corbeyran and Grun.

The story reaches the ears of a journalist seditious, nosy and somewhat anarchist (therefore never published!) Decides to investigate through its contacts. He manages to learn, but is quickly stopped on suspicion of having sent the president a subversive book about the dictatorship as a children's story, where time has a big role to play, entitled METRONOM? The design and the colors are wonderful Grun to illustrate this stifling world where individuals, even deprived of hope, struggle to survive. A tetralogy of SF that evokes more than respectable references, such as Brazil, Blade Runner and Total Recall , the novels of Philip K. Dick, the SOS Bonheur Griffo series and Van Hamme? a deserved filiation, since the great Enki Bilal wished to preface this first volume!

The Frozen Child

Francois discovers one day that, after touching a dolmen, his hands have the power to heal and rejuvenate. His life is turned upside down even more when he meets a nameless mute girl fleeing from a deranged professor who’s been experimenting on her. Ice is a little girl that Mervent professor cloister in total isolation, to conduct a scientific experiment. One day Little Ice fled and his path crosses that of Francis. Screenplay: Eric Corbeyran | Drawing: Riad Sattouf. The Frozen Child.

Vendée, early twentieth century. Professor Bernard Mervent, who runs an insane asylum, conducting an experiment on his own daughter, the child, aged ten years, is kept in complete isolation in a vast library. His only contact with the outside world is Mathilde, a maid who brings him his meals. Another child, Francis, son of peasants, he leads a normal life. Until the day he accidentally discovers he has a healing power. While Professor Mervent mourns the loss of his test subject, she is enjoying a moment of peace at the ancient stone table. Soon, an intrusion of a group of archaeologists sets in motion a deadly chain of events. Every mystery that shrouds the lives of the characters in the story gets explained in a breathtaking finale.

Zenith Of Dragons

Acquitted by Nuremberg, a former Nazi archaeologist discovers a passage to Agartha as Wewelsburg. A spin-off of  The order of dragons pursuing pleasantly overused theme of the Nazi occultism. It is a long time, during the Crusades, a deal between Muslim and Christian knights turns massacre. The dispute was a precious chalice made ​​by a mysterious battleship rider the end of April 1945, after an intensive bombardment of Berlin, the Allied victory is gained. Hitler and Goebbels committed suicide in their bunker. Among his last orders, the Führer did flood the subway in the capital in order to block the progression of Russian troops. This flood drowns more than a thousand German refugees there to escape the bomb rain. Among them is Paula, who manages to escape just grab a time scale. She believes hallucinate when between two waters, she sees four creatures walking in a hallway carrying a coffin. The first volume of this series is a spin-off of  The order of dragons, managed by Jean-Luc Istin. Scriptwriter: Eric Corbeyran, Drawing: Denis Rodier. Zenith Of Dragons.

A few hours later, German officers accept the surrender by going to a US headquarters. Among them, the archaeologist and Lieutenant Ernst Schäfer denies having subscribed to Nazi ideology. He explained by saying that he has accepted promotions in the only goal to continue his scientific research. The Nuremberg trial acquit indeed strangely. At the end, he was contacted by Hermann Bartels, an architect who wants to negotiate a similar protection. Bartels delivers in exchange a top-secret information: he was asked to restore the eyrie of Hitler to Wewelsburg. But according to him, under a tower, is still access to something occult and powerful.