The Secret of the Salamander by Jacques Tardi

The Secret of the Salamander

Les Aventures Extraordinaires d'Adèle Blanc-Sec #05

Jacques Tardi with Jean-Marc Lofficier (Translator), Randy Lofficier (Translator)

48 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction comics fantasy historical mystery dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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Description

A complete adventure presented in one 48-page issue. Our plucky heroine, Adele Blanc-Sec, is in the deep-freeze: encased in ice by the now-defunct Felicien Mouginot since 1912. She's so relaxed that she's slept right through World War I! Lucien Br...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 100%
mysterious 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.58

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