Now the sequel, Grandville Mon Amour, is upon us and Talbot himself takes us through the creation of a panel from. The world of Grandville is described by Talbot as 'like Jules Verne and Sherlock Holmes directed by Quentin Tarantino-with animals' On Grandville 'Every panel is a work of art.

The story is a blend of Holmesian detection and action packed political thriller, as Detective Inspector LeBrock pursues an escaped British revolutionary and terrorist who is murdering prostitutes in Paris. Grandville Mon Amour is the second in a planned series of Grandville graphic novels. The Badger is back Set three weeks after the finale of Grandville, Grandville Mon Amour pits Detective Inspector Archie LeBrock of Scotland Yard against an old adversary and ruthless urban guerrilla, Edward Mad Dog Mastock, - a psychotic serial killer whose shocking escape from his execution by guillotine at the Tower of London begins this fast. Aided by his friend and colleague Detective Roderick Ratzi, LeBrock follows the trail of carnage to Paris, otherwise known as Grandville, the largest city in a world dominated by the French Empire that is the prime target of Mastock's sadistic terrorism. Grandville by Bryan Talbot was one of the best graphic novels of the past decade. Grandville Mon Amour is a fun detective story set in alternative historical London and Paris with anthropomorphic characters. But dogging Mastock's bloody footsteps is his longtime adversary and nemesis, Detective Inspector Archie LeBrock, at odds with Scotland Yard and intent on bringing Mastock's horrific murder spree to an end, once and for all. Parental Rating: R - Violence and adult themesĭescription: Convicted psychotic killer and extremist fanatic Edward 'Mad Dog' Mastock violently escapes the guillotine's blade in the Tower of London to once again terrorize the Socialist Republic of Britain.

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