Historical Fiction

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606997697Author Jacques TardiFormat HardbackPage Count 260Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher FantagraphicsWeight(grams) 1796g

Polygon "The Best Comics of 2022" List Writer PORNSAK PICHETSHOTE's long-awaited follow-up to the critically acclaimed INFIDEL with stunning art by ALEXANDRE TEFENKGI (OUTPOST ZERO)! Following Edison Harki, a haunted, self-loathing Chinese-American...

Mythical tales of bloodshed set in a Feudal Japan that runs rampant with spirits both demonic and heroic fighting for the fate of their world, from acclaimed creator Saverio Tenuta. The Scarlet Blades, the first in this collection, is the tale of Raido,...

Athens lost the war to Crete. Now, they pay tribute to King Minos by sacrificing their best citizens to his unearthly labyrinth. Conspirators believe Theseus can be the hero they need, who can end the mad king's bloody reign... but no one on this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807023983Author David LesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press

As the 20th Century draws to a close, so too does the Eastern European Communist era...but with it brings terrorist attacks, ageing militant groups coming out of retirement and those who will stop at nothing to preserve their way of life! Stunningly...

The campaign trail is paved with blood and broken bones.History diverged one fateful day in 1868, when presidential candidate Horatio Seymour lost his temper mid-debate and violently attacked Ulysses S. Grant, earning him not only widespread...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781458368881Author Mini KomixFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 100gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 4mm

Lord Montague is a powerful figure in the nation, in need of a bodyguard following a threat to his life. Enter Viscount Adam Canning: a dashing blond-haired nobleman who swears to use his combat skills to protect Lord Montague... and woo anyone who...

CREATURES OF THE NIGHTWhen a series of grisly murders occurs in Tokyo's red-light district, it hardly makes the news. The vampire soldiers of Special Forces Unit 16, however, believe that a vamp may be responsible. Suwa is usually the most reserved...

"And the earth was filled with violence."--Genesis 6:11Its 1655 years after Eden, and life on earth has already gone to hell. The world of man is a place of wanton cruelty and wickedness. Prehistoric monsters and stone-age marauders roam the land...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684155576Author Greg PakFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Boom! StudiosPublisher Boom! StudiosWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm) 259mm * 168mm * 8mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506721040Author Douglas RushkoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Publisher Dark Horse Comics,U.S.

Lord Montague is a powerful figure in the nation, in need of a bodyguard following a threat to his life. Enter Viscount Adam Canning: a dashing blond-haired nobleman who swears to use his combat skills to protect Lord Montague...and woo anyone who...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683965749Author Hal FosterFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher Fantagraphics

Get ready for a dizzying dive into the "McCay Dimension" with this true and false tribute to the undisputed master of the imagination. McCay is an invented biography chronicling authentic - though only partially true - stories of the life of the...

High adventure on the high seas in the waning days of piracy, when men were men, and the best pirates were ... women? Writer STEPHANIE PHILLIPS (Butcher of Paris, Descendent) and artist CRAIG CERMAK (Red Team, Voltron) bring to life the tale of Anne...

For some, he was a villain. For others, a hero.Based on a true story, Once Upon a Time in France follows the life of Joseph Joanovici, a Romanian Jew who immigrated to France in the 1920s and became one of the richest men in Europe as a scrap-metal...

During World War II, an elite band of superhumans rise to power and take control of the capital cities of Europe in this remarkable alternate history story. While some members of this unique new class of society choose to fight against injustice, others...

April 1945. The Third Reich is collapsing. In Berlin, surrounded by Soviet troops, a small aircraft lands under enemy fire. Daring pilot Hanna Reitsch escorts an important officer to Hitler's bunker - and is granted an audience with the Fuhrer, from...

As winter begins, Lewis & Clark hunker the Corp of Discovery down in their new fort on the very frontier of civilization. All is calm... until old enemies emerge from the fog... and the real nightmare begins.Collects MANIFEST DESTINY #25-30.Book...

END TIMESThe vampire soldiers in Special Unit 16 have faced down many monsters, but now they are up against the mysterious Defrott, a powerful vamp who looks like a young boy. When they face off against him, Kurusu and his brothers-in-arms discover that...

Manfred Von Richthofen is now flying over Russia, where his missions escorting heavy bombers or strafing ground troops are doing considerable damage. So much so that he's eventually offered the opportunity to transfer to the Western Front and pit himself...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781551525969Author Emmanuel MoynotFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Arsenal Pulp PressPublisher Arsenal Pulp PressWeight(grams) 485g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683837206Author Jean DufauxFormat HardbackPage Count 104Imprint Insight ComicsPublisher Insight Editions

Not long before the exploits of Eivor Wolf-Kissed, Jarl Stensson and his sons, Ulf and BjOErn, make their way to England at the behest of Halfdan Ragnarsson and Ivarr the Boneless. Filled with excitement, confidence and bloodlust, the two brothers are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849182874Author Francis BergeseFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Cinebook LtdPublisher Cinebook Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583679609Author Miguel FergusonFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Monthly Review Press,U.S.Publisher Monthly Review Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 165g

Madame Livingstone is based on the true story of the unlikely partnership between a Belgian and an African who were responsible for the sinking of a German battleship in the Congo during the First World War. Aviator Gaston Mercier, lieutenant in the...

The year is 1872. The place, the Apache nations, a region torn apart by decades of war. The people, like Goyahkla, lose his family and everything he loves. After having a vision, the young Goyahkla approaches the Apache leader Cochise, and the entire...

This book, first published in 1977, begins with a close look at the lives of nineteenth century Russian writers, and at the problems of their profession. It then examines their environment in its broader aspects, the Russian empire being considered from...

It was March 11, 2011 when a massive earthquake triggered a devastating tsunami, which, in turn, destroyed the core three reactors of the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan. This tragedy cost almost 20,000 lives and devastated countless more,...

We recognise him as our sharply dressed, cigarette-smoking tour guide of The Twilight Zone, but the entertainment business once regarded him as the 'Angry Young Man' of Hollywood. Before he became the revered master of science fiction, Rod Serling was a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683960089Author JasonFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher Fantagraphics

Lewis & Clark didn't lead the first expedition west... nor were they the first to encounter the BIGGEST mammal in all the land: SASQUATCH! Many have claimed to have seen this legendary creature ... now join the men who made first contact!Book...

Meriwether Lewis has slayed monsters in the pursuit of taming the wilds of America. Now, if he ever hopes to reach the Pacific coast, he must learn an important lesson: Don't listen to the voices in your head.Collects MANIFEST DESTINY #31-36.Book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642732429Author Ritsu MiyakoFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint One Peace Books, IncorporatedPublisher Social Club Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506724553Author Greg LockardFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Publisher Dark Horse Comics,U.S.

Conrad of Marburg and his companion Elisabeth continue on their quest for the Third Testament. But to find the relic they must first escape the dark island where they are held captive and then reach the monastery of St Luke which seems to hold the answer...

High King Agamemnon faces the most crushing dilemma of his life. Kill his beloved eldest daughter? Or forfeit victory in the Trojan War? A father's secret plot clashes with a girl's romantic dreams in this chilling classic play from Ancient Greece...