Lastman Book 5
Lastman Book 5 by Balak, published by Image Comics on July 30, 2024, is a continuation of the acclaimed French fight-comic series. This edition spans 416 pages and is presented in English. The story picks up with the insurgent gang, The Red Eagles, facing turmoil after an explosion at their home base, leading to the arrest of Adrian, Richard, and their friends in Paxtown. As Richard seeks assistance from his ex-flame Tomie Katana, now the mayor, a mysterious figure from the Rift threatens the stability of the Valley.
Readers will find a blend of fantasy and action as the narrative unfolds with lush, manga-style worldbuilding and dynamic sequences. The book explores themes of loyalty and conflict while introducing new characters and challenges that impact the protagonists. Lastman Book 5 is designed for upper YA and teen audiences, appealing to fans of graphic novels and action-adventure stories. This edition continues to build on the series’ character-driven storytelling and fast-paced adventure, making it a notable addition to the genre.
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Perfect for readers of INVINCIBLE and ULTRAMEGA, the hit French fight-comic LASTMAN continues here!
TROUBLE COMES TO THE REALMS!
After an explosion rocks the home base of the insurgent gang, The Red Eagles, not everyone from the Valley is making it back alive. Adrian, Richard, and their friends’ involvement with the troublesome gang leads to their arrest in Paxtown, where Richard once again must ask his ex-flame Tomie Katana – now the mayor – for help. Meanwhile, in the Valley, a mysterious guest from the depths of the Rift has arrived, and his secret motives and interest in Adrian may bring about the very ruin of the realm.
Featuring lush, manga-style worldbuilding and heart-pounding action sequences, Lastman is the perfect upper YA/teen graphic novel series for fans of Shonen Jump manga and beloved comics like the Eisner Award winning Do A Powerbomb by Daniel Warren Johnson, the epic, bestselling superhero series Invincible by Robert Kirkman and Ryan Ottley, and the battle-infused Firepower by Robert Kirkman and Chris Samnee.
Originally a hit comic book series published in French, this winner of the 42nd Annual Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for Series is a character-driven, fast-paced adventure that readers won’t want to miss.
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