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The Adventures of John Blake: Mystery of the Ghost Ship is his first original graphic novel. Fred Fordham first discovered comics after reading Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis. That book sparked an interest in the form generally but particularly in the French Bande Dessinee tradition. His first graphic novel, Nightfall, was published in France.
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- Philip Pullman
May 30, 2017 · THE ADVENTURES OF JOHN BLAKE is a lot of fun. This graphic novel harkens back to the good old-fashioned adventure stories of yesteryear. There are mysteries to solve, and scifi elements. Protagonists that are smart and know their stuff, but who are at the whims of fate for the moment. And, of course, there are bad guys. ~
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May 30, 2017 · The Adventures of John Blake: Mystery of the Ghost Ship: A Graphic Novel Hardcover – May 30, 2017 by Philip Pullman (Author), Fred Fordham (Illustrator) 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars 95 ratings
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- 2017
- Philip Pullman
- Philip Pullman
May 30, 2017 · Scholastic Inc., May 30, 2017 - Juvenile Fiction - 160 pages. An unforgettable graphic novel of time travel and adventure on the high seas from the #1 international bestselling author of the His Dark Materials series. Trapped in the mists of time by a terrible research experiment gone wrong, John Blake and his mysterious ship are doomed to sail ...
An unforgettable graphic novel of time travel and adventure on the high seas from Philip Pullman, whose forthcoming sequel to His Dark Materials, The Book of Dust, publishes Fall 2017! Trapped in the mists of time by a terrible research experiment gone wrong, John Blake and his mysterious ship are doomed to sail between the centuries, searching for a way home. In the ocean of the ...
The Adventures of John Blake. : An unforgettable graphic novel of time travel and adventure on the high seas from Philip Pullman, whose forthcoming sequel to His Dark Materials, The Book of Dust, publishes Fall 2017! Trapped in the mists of time by a terrible research experiment gone wrong, John Blake and his mysterious ship are doomed to sail ...
- Philip Pullman
- 1338149121, 9781338149128
- Fred Fordham
- Graphix, 2017
May 30, 2017 · Fordham’s art, although realistic and spare, is cinematic in scope, imbuing this with all the momentum of a Hollywood blockbuster. Some of the finer plot details have a tendency to be quickly glossed over, but expect readers to be too caught up in this whirlwind ride to care. A richly imagined high-octane thriller.
