Couscous Express

Graphic fiction.

Werewolves stealing. Vampires mugging. Ghouls beaten in their own sewers. A man murdered by monsters - with a letter opener. The connection? Private investigator Cal McDonald is damned (literally) if he knows.

Winner of 1999 Eisner Award, this is a useful collection for fans of crime fiction and graphic storytelling.

Another adult story of counter-culture subversion and all-out anarchy, in which the Invisibles - a cutting-edge group of occultist subversives - defend the frontlines against the ultimate conspiracy. But unknown to them, one of their own has been turned, infiltrated.

When his young niece starts dabbling in magic, and racial tensions flare in London, John Constantine - cynical, chain-smoking, trench-coated mystic - unwittingly causes the downfall of an archangel from Heaven. It is an event that foreshadows his own terrifying fall from grace.

In Rome, the dying Pope sets into motion a dark plan to place the throne of Britannica under papal control - by any means necessary. Luther Arkwright has saved a universe before, but with an infinity of universes threatened with annihilation, all of Arkwright's preternatural talents are needed. If only Arkwright weren't dead...

Homicide Detective Christian Walker has to investigate the shocking murder of one of the most popular super-heroes: Retro Girl. He is teamed up with spunky rookie Detective Deena Pilgrim, and the murder investigation takes them from the seediest underbelly a city has to offer, to the gleaming towers that are home to immortal beings.

This post-apocalyptic saga charts the coming of the creature known only as Akira , a power both feared and prized for its potential to shake the recovering world. The Great Tokyo Empire rises, but with technology's most advanced weaponry to hand, the planet is not taking the threat lying down.

Revisits Barrow, Alaska, the town where it all began, as the long creeps once more over the tundra. Some things may have changed, but the horror remains.

When the living, decapitated head of Cal McDonald's old buddy shows up on his doorstep, it launches the monster hunting private eye out of his familiar surroundings and into the nightmarish underworld of Los Angeles. There, Cal must face a savage pair of bestial killers and a bloodthirsty vampire as he strives to help his unfortunate friend.