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Rex Mundi TPB Volume 1: Guardian of the Temple Written by Arvid Nelson; Pencilled and Inked by Eric Johnson; Cover by Juan Ferreyra A quest for the Holy Grail unlike any you've ever seen begins here--in a world where the American Civil War ended in a stalemate, the Catholic Church controls Europe, and sorcery determines political power! When a medieval scroll disappears from a Paris church, Doctor Julien Saunière investigates, uncovering a series of horrific ritual murders and an ancient secret society. Julien cannot let these shadowy figures retreat into the darkness, lest they take up their killing once again. His investigation turns into a one-man quest into the bizarre secrets of the Catholic Church. Mystery, fantasy, history, and horror combine to create this critically acclaimed comic. This is the volume where it all begins for anyone interested in a literary adventure that'll challenge their mind as much as it chills their bones! Rex Mundi is the first part of a Dark Horse program being launched with writer Arvid Nelson. Collects issues 0-5 of the Image Comics series. ". . . a truly original idea executed with as much intelligence and obvious passion as Rex Mundi is priceless. A top-of-the-stack comic, month after month." --Brian K. Vaughn (Y: The Last Man; Runaways: The Hood; Ex Machina) 176 PGS. Rated Ages 16+
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Rex Mundi TPB Volume 2: The River Underground Written by Arvid Nelson; Pencilled and Inked by Eric Johnson; Cover by Juan Ferreyra The most influential clandestine society in the history of the world is uncovered, a powerful man is murdered, and a mysterious ally appears with a thousand-year-old message as Doctor Julien Saunière continues his hunt for the Holy Grail! From a disgraced order of knights to the secrets of a neoclassic painter, Julien Saunière follows a trail of conspiracy that extends all the way to the walls of Jerusalem during the first crusade. In a Europe where sorcerers stalk the streets and the Catholic Church reigns supreme, Julien pursues a truth that could change the world forever. Powerful forces have dedicated themselves to ensuring he does not succeed. Collecting issues #6-11 originally published by Image, and a never-before-in-print "Brother Matthew" story, this second volume of the critically acclaimed Rex Mundi combines fantasy and mystery, history and horror, to craft a tale unlike any ever seen in comics. 176 PGS. Rated Ages 16+
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Rex Mundi TPB Volume 3: Lost Kings Written by Arvid Nelson; Pencilled and Inked by Eric Johnson; Cover by J.H. Williams III A quest for the Holy Grail or a murder mystery? This bold, critically acclaimed series joins the Dark Horse horror line! In a Europe where the Catholic Church dominates and sorcery determines political power, Master Physician Julien Saunière must infiltrate a mysterious cult with a thousand-year-old secret that calls into question the root of all power in Europe, as well as the origins of Christianity itself! In this issue, the Duke of Lorraine's plans have come to fruition-he's pushed Europe into war, and the French monarchy is in tatters. Lorraine will try to seize the crown by force, but will he survive the coup? Meanwhile, Julien, locked in the dungeon of the Holy Inquisition, faces death and torture. Featuring a cover by J. H. Williams III, artist of Desolation Jones, Seven Soldiers of Victory, and Promethea! Collects Rex Mundi #12-17. "What started as a simple murder mystery quickly grew into perhaps the smartest and most thought-provoking political thriller comics readers currently have available to them." -BrokenFrontier.com "Rex Mundi doesn't play it safe, rewarding the reader with a genuine mystery to be solved that has equally high stakes for anyone daring to venture too close." -iComics.com 176 PGS. Rated Ages 16+
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Rex Mundi TPB Volume 4: Crown and Sword Written by ARVID NELSON; Art by JUAN FERREYRA Paris, 1933. Europe is still in the grip of feudal warlords, the Catholic Church has all the power of a secret police force, and sorcerers stalk the streets at night. Welcome to the world of Rex Mundi. Master Physician Julien Saunière stumbles onto a thousand-year-old brotherhood dedicated to protecting the secret of the Holy Grail—a secret that threatens to drown the world in blood! Saunière digs deeper and deeper into the mystery of the Holy Grail and finally he uncovers the connection to the Duke of Lorraine. The Duke, meanwhile, is forced to make a bid for power when the king orders his arrest. If he can’t succeed, he will surely hang! Johnny Depp is set to produce an upcoming Rex Mundi film. 192 PGS. Rated Ages 16+ Special Order, Ships in 1-2 Weeks
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Rex Mundi TPB Volume 6: Gate of God Written by ARVID NELSON; Art by JUAN FERREYRA Doctor Julien Saunière's quest for the Holy Grail has led him to a wild mountain valley in the remotest corner of France. The power-mad Duke of Lorraine wants him dead, but Julien finds an unlikely ally in Isabelle, the duke's own daughter. And no one, not even the duke himself, is aware of the Grail's ultimate secret. It's a truth so shocking it will literally cover the earth in blood! Bittersweet goodbyes, magical duels to the death, and miracles both great and small await in the final installation of the Rex Mundi epic. 248 PGS. Special Order, Ships in 1-2 Weeks
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Rex Mundi Omnibus TPB Volume 2 Written by Arvid Nelson; Art & Cover by Juan Ferreyra Dr. Julien Saunière’s quest to catch his friend’s murderer concludes with the discovery of a secret society dedicated to protecting the mystery of the Holy Grail. Now in pursuit of the Grail, Julien has been betrayed by his lover and hunted by the Inquisition, and witnessed slaughters and miracles in a wild mountain valley owned by the power-mad Duke of Lorraine. Collects Rex Mundi Volumes 4–6. Includes the all-new story from Dark Horse Presents! 6" x 9" Format. 600 PGS. Special Order, Ships in 1-2 Weeks
Retail Price: $24.99 Our Price: $19.99 (You Save $5.00)
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