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Watchmen: International Edition
2014 || Paperback || Alan Moore || DC Comics
In an alternate world where the mere presence of American superheroeschanged history, the US won the Vietnam War, Nixon is still president, and thecold war is in full effect. Watchmen begins as a murder-mystery, butsoon unfolds into a planet-altering conspiracy. As the resolution comes to ahead, the unlikely group of reunited heroes - Rorschach, Nite Owl, Silk Spectre,Dr. Manhattan and Ozymandias - have to test the limits of their convictions and ask themselves where the true line is between ...
De Romeinen 3 De waanzin van Caligula
2025 || Hardcover || Kristof Berte || Uitgeverij L
In en rond het huidige Katwijk verzamelen zich duizenden Romeinse legioensoldaten. Onder leiding van de waanzinnige keizer Caligula, die persoonlijk naar de Lage Landen is afgereisd, bereiden ze er de invasie van Brittanniƫ voor. Maar er gaat een hardnekkig gerucht door het legerkamp. De legendarische Britse spion Mataharix zou erin geslaagd zijn om de Romeinse troepen te infiltreren. Gelukkig heeft Caligula een list bedacht om die geruchten de kop in te drukken, en daarin spelen legioensold...
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Persepolis I and II
The Story of a Childhood and The Story of a Return
2008 || Paperback || Marjane Satrapi || Random House
The Story of a Childhood and The Story of a Return The intelligent and outspoken child of radical Marxists, and the great-grandaughter of Iran's last emperor, Satrapi bears witness to a childhood uniquely entwined with the history of her country. Persepolis paints an unforgettable portrait of daily life in Iran and of the bewildering contradictions between home life and public life. This is a beautiful and intimate story full of tragedy and humour - raw, honest and incredibly illuminating.