Download or read book Blake Mortimer Volume 6 S O S Meteors written by P. Jacobs and published by Cinebook. This book was released on 2012-12-17T00:00:00+01:00 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Extreme weather threatens the whole of continental Europe, turning the lives of its citizens inside out. The French government calls Professor Mortimer to help solve this enigma. Mortimer travels near Paris to visit his friend Professor Labrousse, the chief French meteorologist. But when the taxi driver Labrousse sent to meet Mortimer at the station disappears, our friend becomes the prime suspect. Mortimer gets in touch with his old friend Blake, also in France, to help him out of this tricky situation. However, Blake disappears as well, so Mortimer and Labrousse have two missing-person cases to investigate. They soon discover that the two disappearances are not only linked to each other, but also to the climatic catastrophes.
Download or read book Blake Mortimer Volume 5 The Strange Encounter written by Jean Van Hamme and published by Cinebook. This book was released on 2012-12-17T00:00:00+01:00 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Blake and Mortimer head to the United States to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding the discovery of a 177-year-old body, which appears to have died very recently. The body is that of a Scottish major, Mortimer’s forebear, who was leading a British military expedition to the US in 1777, where he was swallowed up by a strange multi-coloured light-beam shining down from the sky. Blake and Mortimer fight men in black armed with green-laser guns and soldiers emerging from the past in order to save the Earth from complete obliteration.
Download or read book Blake Mortimer Volume 24 The Testament of William S written by Yves Sente and published by Cinebook. This book was released on 2017-01-13T00:00:00+01:00 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Venice, a boating accident leads to the discovery of a 400 year old text bearing the signature ‘W.S.’ and promising the truth about the ‘Shakespeare mystery’. That very night, someone tries unsuccessfully to steal the precious document. The discoverer, Marquis Stefano Da Spiri, decides to send a copy of the document to a specialist of the Bard in London for stylistic authentication. As for the original, he entrusts it to an old comrade in arms from WW2: Captain Francis Blake...
Download or read book Blake Mortimer Volume 1 The Yellow M written by P. Jacobs and published by Cinebook. This book was released on 2010-03-26T00:00:00+01:00 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: London’s walls resound with the incredible exploits of the “Yellow Mark.” The spectacular actions of this mysterious criminal are on the increase: holding up the Bank of England, robbing the imperial crown... No one seems able to stop him. He is so audacious that he lets the police know in advance where he will commit his crimes, each time ridiculing Scotland Yard a little more. The apparent ease with which he evades police schemes begins to worry the highest authorities of the country. The Home Office asks Captain Francis Blake to solve the mystery and discover the identity of the man who hides behind the Yellow Mark. The captain immediately takes as partner his old friend, Professor Philip Mortimer, whose scientific knowledge will be invaluable in solving this extremely complex enigma. Who hides behind the Yellow Mark?
Download or read book Blake Mortimer The Last Swordfish Volume 28 written by Jean Van Hamme and published by Cinebook. This book was released on 2021-12-17T00:00:00+01:00 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Several months after the end of the Third World War – won thanks to the Swordfishes, the formidable jet bombers designed by Professor Mortimer – England is dismantling its base in the Makran, from which the final counter-attack was launched, and where the surviving airplanes are still kept. But in the shadows, devious schemes are being hatched, and while Mortimer is busy preparing his Swordfishes for repatriation, Blake is in Ireland, where rumour has it the IRA has some sinister plans – and even worse allies ...
Download or read book Blake Mortimer Volume 11 The Gondwana Shrine written by Yves Sente and published by Cinebook. This book was released on 2012-12-17T00:00:00+01:00 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Several months after their adventures in Antarctica, Blake and Mortimer are back in England. Still somewhat shaken after his ordeal, the professor is ordered by his doctor to get some rest. In typical Mortimer fashion, he decides to spend his holidays in Africa... looking for a lost civilisation! Accompanied by Nastasia Wardynska and an old flame of his, he begins tracking down a culture that is older than any ever recorded—but someone is dogging their every step...
Download or read book Blake Mortimer 25 The Valley of the Immortals written by Yves Sente and published by Cinebook. This book was released on 2019-03-20T00:00:00+01:00 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: World War Three is over. Basam Damdu has been defeated. England can breathe and begin the rebuilding process ... or so it thinks. In China, unfortunately, Mao’s Communists keep bowling over Chiang Kai-shek’s troops, and are threatening Hong Kong. And General Xi-Lee, a ruthless warlord, has dreams of becoming the new Qin Shi Huang – first Emperor of China. When a relic of that very emperor is discovered by an acquaintance of Mortimer, things take a turn for the worst ...
Download or read book Blake Mortimer Volume 26 The Valley of the immortals Part 2 written by Yves Sente and published by Cinebook. This book was released on 2020-01-17T00:00:00+01:00 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mortimer is brought to the camp of General Li Hsi, the Chinese warlord, where he is reunited with a seriously injured Nasir. The professor was kidnapped in order to recover the archaeological proof of the general’s imperial lineage, but also to repair the Red Wing, a formidable combat aircraft Olrik unwittingly delivered. While Blake moves heaven and earth to find him and protect Hong Kong, Mortimer escapes to go in search of the only thing that can save Nasir: a legendary pearl ...
Download or read book Blake Mortimer Volume 14 The Curse of the 30 pieces of Silver Part 2 written by Etienne Shréder and published by Cinebook. This book was released on 2013-03-25T00:00:00+01:00 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Captured and then abandoned by Olrik, Mortimer is now lost at sea with no provisions. Fortunately, he can always count on Blake. Once reunited, and with the help of some old friends, the two British gentlemen continue their dangerous mission to stop Von Stahl from resurrecting the Third Reich using the evil power of the 30 pieces of silver... a mission that will take them throughout Greece and into the very Kingdom of Hades!
Download or read book Before Blake Mortimer Volume 2 The Fiery Arrow written by Jean Van Hamme and published by Cinebook. This book was released on 2023-12-14T00:00:00+01:00 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Marduk expedition has returned victorious to Norlandia, bearing a precious sample of Uradium. Now the professor can test his revolutionary U Ray’s potency when combined with the miracle ore. But Austradia, the old enemy, won’t take this lying down. So the dastardly Captain Dagon didn’t succeed in stopping Marduk from finding the Uradium deposit? No matter! The Imperial Austradian Army will simply take possession of it in a military operation – and who cares if that’s where Prince Nazca’s people live? The eminent Professor Marduk is tasked by the High Council of Norlandia with militarising a major scientific discovery: the U Ray. However, doing so will require finding a deposit of Uradium, the ore needed to power the ray. And the only known deposit is in an unexplored volcanic archipelago. An expedition is quickly put together, but in the shadows, the Austradian intelligence services are waiting for the moment to act ...
Download or read book Blake Mortimer Volume 20 The Septimus Wave written by Jean Dufaux and published by Cinebook. This book was released on 2015-05-08T00:00:00+02:00 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It’s been several months since the events of The Yellow M, but the evil of Professor Septimus still echoes around London. Important figures of the capital’s jet set come together around the questionable values the mad scientist defended. Olrik is forced to resort to opium in order to forget he was guinea pig. As for Mortimer, he too is trying, albeit for more humanist reasons, to revive certain aspects of Septimus’s work – to Blake’s extreme concern...
Download or read book Technologies of Memory in the Arts written by L. Plate and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-05-14 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this collection of essays, a range of scholars from different disciplines look through the prism of technology at the much-debated notion of cultural memory, analysing how the past is shaped or unsettled by cultural texts including visual art, literature, cinema, photographs and souvenirs.
Download or read book Blake Mortimer Volume 18 The Oath of the Five Lords written by Yves Sente and published by Cinebook. This book was released on 2014-06-27T00:00:00+02:00 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1919. Colonel Lawrence – Lawrence of Arabia – has an unpleasant meeting with an MI5 agent who confiscates his manuscript of The Seven Pillars of Wisdom. 35 years later, Oxford is shaken by a series of burglaries at the Ashmolean Museum, at the same time as Blake learns of the death of an old friend. The captain begins an investigation, while Mortimer looks into the thefts... But what dark connection does all of this have with Lawrence or Blake’s own past?
Download or read book Blake Mortimer Volume 12 Atlantis Mystery written by Edgar P. Jacobs and published by Cinebook. This book was released on 2013-03-25T00:00:00+01:00 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Deep under Sao Miguel island, rumoured to be the last emerging part of Atlantis, Professor Mortimer has discovered samples of a mysterious radioactive metal. Could it be the Atlanteans’ legendary orichalcum? When he and his friend Blake set out on an expedition into the depths to find out, sabotage occurs in the form of their old opponent Olrik. And soon, all three will be embroiled in a power struggle far bigger in scope than they could have imagined.
Download or read book Blake Mortimer Volume 8 The Voronov Plot written by Yves Sente and published by Cinebook. This book was released on 2012-12-17T00:00:00+01:00 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Soviet rocket falls back to Earth carrying deadly bacteria. KGB Professor Voronov turns the extraterrestrial threat into a terrifying weapon that could be used to devastate the Western world–but he doesn’t take into account the vigilance of Her Majesty’s intelligence services. Soon, Blake and Mortimer are drawn into a lethal, shadowy war, from Moscow to London, where the stakes are no less than international peace and the real enemy may not be so obvious.
Download or read book Blake Mortimer The Call of the Moloch written by Jean Dufaux and published by Cinebook. This book was released on 2021-02-18T00:00:00+01:00 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tasked by the queen to close the ‘Septimus Wave’ case once and for all, Captain Blake is facing a daunting task, for many questions remain unanswered. Where did the spaceship buried beneath London come from? What became of Lady Rowana and Professor Evangely? Meanwhile, Mortimer is trying to pull Olrik out of the catatonic state the villain has been in since his encounter with the ship’s occupant. Has the threat to the nation truly been vanquished?
Download or read book S O S from Outer Space written by Ada Hopper and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2022-03-29 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Laura receives a beeping S.O.S. from the DATA Set's alien friend, Fave, so the club blast off into the unknown to fix the glitch.
