In eighteenth-century Rome, a man of common blood--a mysterious hero bearing the name of the creature emblazoned on his shoulder, the Scorpion--dares to challenge the oppressive reign of nine noble families to avenge the death of his mother, burned for sorcery, armed with his only weapons: his sword, his courage, and his rage.

El Escorpion vol. 1: la marca del diablo / Mark of the Devil

Comics & Graphic Novels

DESBERG, Stéphen

MARINI, Enrico

Comic Strips

UNKNO

Larry B. Max, a specialist from a little-known branch of the IRS, investigates two seemingly-unconnected murders in France and California. Max finds a strange message reading Silicia, 10 am, Ocean Drive and tries to figure out what it all means. Meanwhile, a mysterious young lady seems to be one step ahead of him, erasing one clue after another.

Silicia, Inc (I.R.$)

Manga

Cinebook, Ltd

Betrayed by beautiful Ansea Latal, the Scorpion has been captured by the Turks. But he cannot tarry: Rochnan and his monks are close on his tail, Ansea is on her way to Cappadocia to find the cross of Saint Peter, and, back in Rome, Trebaldi is preparing his reign of terror. The Scorpion will have to reach Karabas before the agents of the Nine Families and discover the truth hidden deep in the Holy Valley.

The Holy Valley (The Scorpion)

Graphic Novels

Larry B. Max is an unusual specialist from a little-known branch of the IRS, the all-powerful tax-collecting agency of the United States, with every technological method at his disposal to link high finance and high crime. Max investigates Silicia, Inc., a mysterious company fronting the activities of a beautiful and deadly assassin. For £2.5 million per contract, the killer leaves a trail of bodies and corruption behind her. As the IR£ agent closes in on his target, the scale of her web becomes frighteningly clear - and things take an unpleasantly personal turn for Max.

The Corrupter (I.R.$)

On the run from Vatican agents and Ottoman authorities, the Scorpion is forced into uneasy alliances to continue his quest. Riding towards the Holy Land, the motley band begins to unravel the secrets of the Templars. But as loyalties shift, a confrontation looms, and in the shadow of an inverted cross, a forgotten truth will resurface that could destroy Trebaldi's power.

The Treasure of the Templars (The Scorpion)

The lights of Rome have dimmed. When the Scorpion and his friends get back to the Holy See, it is a place of fear and death they find, a city cowering under Trebaldi’s boot. Their only chance to destroy the Pope’s power is to heed Rochnan’s last words and look into the past of the Scorpion’s mother. Dodging warrior-monks and Inquisitors, they begin to unravel a story that could yield some answers too horrible to contemplate…

In The Name of the Father (The Scorpion)

A shadow from his past stalks the Scorpion—but is it from an angel… or a devil? The iron fist of Trebaldi's monks is still strangling Rome, but such an army is expensive. To pay his men before their loyalty begins to slip, the Pope must rely on the financial assistance of European monarchs—and a large sum in gold is coming to Rome. But such a convoy is tempting to many! Trebaldi, the Nine Families, thieves and conspirators... And all figure they can use the Scorpion against each other to obtain what they want.

The Angel's Shadow (Volume 6) (The Scorpion, 6)

Is the reign of terror that grips Rome about to end? One by one, the Pope’s warrior monks fall to the Scorpion’s blade or desert their master. Feeling his enemy circling ever closer, Trebaldi grows desperate and hires Rome’s best paid assassins to go after him—and whomever else stands in his way. As the women in his life choose their destinies, an old enemy reappears to plague the Scorpion... or perhaps to bring him the truth at last, hidden behind his mask.

The Mask of Truth (The Scorpion)

The truth at last–who is the Scorpion's father? The mysterious scarred man who was dogging the Scorpion’s footsteps took him away from his confrontation with Trebaldi, promising to take him to his father. Forced to follow but eager to know at last, Armando doesn’t resist. Meanwhile, the Pope resorts to desperate measures to make up his monks’ losses. Old enemies, new ones… Conspiracies and lies… Fifteen centuries of conflicts and plots come to a head as the truth is revealed at last, shattering all certainties and leaving many dead…

In the Name of the Son (The Scorpion)

Can even the mighty IRS do anything against the power of Big Oil? There are bad memories in Larry Max’s past. Dark figures specialized in shady dealings that once bullied and defeated the young, novice IRS agent. He never forgot, though. And now those names are coming up again in relation to some relatively minor trading fraud. But when Larry begins unraveling the threads, from Texas to Azerbaijan, what he discovers is anything but minor: secrets that could make a select few immensely rich—and set the world ablaze.

Corporate America (I.R.$)

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