Juan Díaz Canales

Detective John Blacksad returns, with a new case that takes him to a 1950s New Orleans filled with hot jazz and cold-blooded murder! Hired to discover the fate of a celebrated pianist, Blacksad finds his most dangerous mystery yet in the midst of drugs, voodoo, the rollicking atmosphere of Mardi Gras, and the dark underbelly that it hides! * Features an extensive making-of section, with tons of prelim sketches and watercolor studies. * 2011 Eisner and Harvey Award-winner!

Private investigator John Blacksad is up to his feline ears in mystery, digging into the backstories behind murders, child abductions, and nuclear secrets. Guarnido's sumptuously painted pages and rich cinematic style bring the world of 1950s America to vibrant life, with Canales weaving in fascinating tales of conspiracy, racial tension, and the "red scare" Communist witch hunts of the time. Guarnido reinvents anthropomorphism in these pages, and industry colleagues no less than Will Eisner, Jim Steranko, and Tim Sale are fans! Whether John Blacksad is falling for dangerous women or getting beaten to within an inch of his life, his stories are, simply put, unforgettable. * Dark Horse is very proud to present the first three Blacksad stories in a beautiful hardcover collection, completely relettered to the artist's specifications and with the latest album, Red Soul , in English for the very first time. * This internationally acclaimed series has won nearly a dozen prestigious awards — including the Angoulême Comics Festival prizes for Best Series and Best Artwork-and is a three-time Eisner Award nominee.

Hard-boiled feline detective John Blacksad is back in the latest tour de force from the multiple-award-winning duo of writer Juan Díaz Canales and artist Juanjo Guarnido! Taking a much-needed break after the events of A Silent Hell, Blacksad lands a side job driving a rich Texan's prized yellow Cadillac Eldorado across 1950s America, hitting the back roads from New Orleans to Tulsa. But before long, the car is stolen and Blacksad finds himself mixed up in another murder, with roughneck bikers, a shifty lawyer, one down-and-out Beat generation writer, and some sinister circus folk! When John Blacksad goes on the road, trouble is dead ahead! * Eisner and Harvey award-winner! * Available in English for the very first time! * Translated by Katie LaBarbera and Neal Adams! * Introduction by Neal Adams!

EL ANSIADO REGRESO DE UN ICONO MUNDIAL DEL CÓMIC NOIR John Blacksad desciende a las entrañas de la ciudad en una aventura que combina teatro, periodismo y corrupción municipal. Blacksad recibe el encargo de proteger al líder del sindicato de trabajadores del metro, amenazado por la mafia de las comadrejas. Pero su investigación desafiará a los poderes políticos y empresariales que rigen los destinos de la ciudad, y estos no dudarán en aplastar cualquier obstáculo que pueda alterar sus planes. Juan Díaz Canales y Juanjo Guarnido nos traen el esperado regreso de todo un icono del noveno arte; una historia en dos episodios cuyo magistral primer álbum tiene el sabor inequívoco del mejor noir.

En un barrio degradado, en el que dos comunidades se enfrentan por el color de la piel de sus habitantes, el secuestro de una niña actuará de detonador y desatará los instintos más primarios. Racismo, violencia, venganza, intriga y misterio son algunos de los ingredientes de este nuevo thriller, un confuso rompecabezas que sólo el detective privado John Blacksad puede resolver.

LLEGA LA ANHELADA CONCLUSIÓN DE TODO CAE El regreso de Alma Mayer ha puesto patas arriba la vida de John Blacksad, reviviendo un amor que este creía olvidado. Además, Alma está relacionada con el asesinato de Iris Allen, del que Weekly es el principal sospechoso. Los indicios, sin embargo, apuntan al poderoso magnate Lewis Solomon, que está levantando un puente inmenso, un puente edificado sobre los huesos de varios muertos. Juan Díaz Canales y Juanjo Guarnido nos traen de vuelta a John Blacksad en la esperadísima conclusión de Todo cae, una historia en dos partes que nos recuerda por qué esta serie es considerada el mejor noir del noveno arte.

Demandez l'édition spéciale de 'What's News' ! Vous découvrirez en exclusivité les coulisses des deux prochains "Blacksad" avec des révélations livrées par les auteurs eux-mêmes, des photos et des dessins inédits, etc. Ce numéro unique de 'What's News', journal pour lequel collabore Weekly en tant que journaliste, sera une véritable avant-première de cette série culte la plus attendue de l'année 2021.

Everyone’s favorite cat detective is back, and yes, we mean John Blacksad. This time, he’s on a particularly thorny case, as he’s responsible for protecting the president of a mafia-infiltrated union. This new four-volume story of the bestselling series takes us from soaring heights to terrifying depths as Blacksad navigates from the lofty world of New York theater to the seedy nether regions of the city, where the criminal classes ply their questionable trades. Towering above them all is the figure of Solomon, a construction magnate well on his way to rebuilding the five boroughs, come hell or high water.

It's 1950s New Orleans, and Mardi Gras is in full swing. Thanks to Weekly, a Jazz producer going by the name of Faust sets up a meeting with Blacksad. Faust asks Blacksad if he could look into the disappearance of Sebastian, one of his musicians. There's been no sign of the pianist for months, and his absence is jeopardizing the both the music label and the star's private life. Faust fears that Sebastian has, once again, turned to drugs. The whole affair is rendered even more urgent now that Faust has learned that he's suffering from cancer. Blacksad takes on the mission and discovers little by little that Faust hasn't told him the whole story. He realizes that he is also being manipulated, but determines none the less to find Sebastian and try and understand the reasons for his disappearance. Little does he know at this point that this will be his most testing mission yet, in more than one respect.

Blacksad is in Las Vegas, with both his finances and morale at rock bottom, working for a wealthy gambling man. However, an unexpected encounter shakes up his new his friend Otto Lieber, a high-profile scientist, is in town for a nuclear conference. The two men manage to find the time to get together and chew the cud. Otto seems to be leading an exciting life, despite the little eccentricities of his "benefactor," Gotfield. Gotfield is married to the gorgeous Alma... on whose account Blacksad's life will take a surprising turn...

Oldsmill, the town's head honcho, is a white tiger. Karup, the chief of police, is a white bear. Huk, Karup's henchman, a white fox. Along with the other animals of immaculate pelt, they form the WASP association (W for White, AS for Anglo-Saxon, P for Protestant). All other town residents, from the black magpie to the reddish-brown fox to the tabby cat, are nothing but trash. And if the police aren't able to enforce white law, the wide-reaching arms of the ruthless Arctic Nation party, hooded and decked out in white robes, will soon put things in order. And they've got all the ropes and burning crosses they need. In this unwelcoming environment, Blacksad, a private detective, is investigating the disappearance of a child of color, Kyle. Dinah, Kyle's mother, had a job as Karup's housemaid, and some say she was getting pretty friendly with Oldsmill's son. It doesn't take Blacksad long to get his claws right into the vipers' nest, and he's as quick to lash out as any of them...

Get ready for a true masterpiece! This is the story of a private detective seeking revenge for the death of his assassinated ex-girlfriend. A stunning thriller, enhanced by a wonderfully detailed drawing style, with characters in the form of the animals that best reflect the nuances of their personalities. Dark, daring, engaging, this is undoubtedly one of Europe's most successful comic book series.

Everyone's favorite cat detective is back, and yes, we mean John Blacksad. This time, he's on a particularly thorny case, as he's responsible for protecting the president of a mafia-infiltrated union. This new four-volume story of the bestselling series takes us from soaring heights to terrifying depths as Blacksad navigates from the lofty world of New York theater to the seedy nether regions of the city, where the criminal classes ply their questionable trades. Towering above them all is the figure of Solomon, a construction magnate well on his way to rebuilding the five boroughs, come hell or high water.

Chargé de protéger le président d’un syndicat infiltré par la mafia à New York, John Blacksad va mener une enquête qui s’avèrera particulièrement délicate… et riche en surprises. Dans cette histoire pour la première fois conçue en deux albums, nous découvrons à la fois le quotidien des travailleurs chargés de la construction du métro dans les entrailles de la ville, mais également la pègre et le milieu du théâtre, contraste absolu entre l’ombre et la lumière, le monde d’en bas et celui d’en haut incarné par l’ambitieux Solomon, maître bâtisseur de New York. Le grand retour de la série star de la bande dessinée !

¡POR FIN, LA NUEVA AVENTURA DEL DETECTIVE GATUNO MÁS FAMOSO DEL CÓMIC: JOHN BLACKSAD! Después de cinco largos años de espera, ya está aquí el cuarto tomo de las aventuras de John Blacksad , el detective privado creado por Juan Díaz Canales y Juanjo Guarnido , nuestros dos artistas más internacionales. En esta ocasión la acción se traslada a Nueva Orleans, donde Blacksad tendrá que encontrar al músico Sebastian “Little hand” Fletcher en menos de un día, pero lo que no sabe es que la ciudad más musical de los EE UU esconde más misterios que un pianista perdido…

Ganador de tres Premios Saló del Còmic de Barcelona 2006: Mejor Obra, Mejor Dibujo, Mejor Dibujo (popular). Los tiempos están cambiando:las grandes potencias mundiales centran sus investigaciones en la carrera nuclear y el miedo al comunismo es, en los Estados Unidos, una realidad cada vez más patente. John Blacksad, detective privado reciclado en guardaespaldas, se verá metido en esta ocasión en una intriga política de alcance internacional cuando reencuentre a un antiguo profesor, ahora toda una eminencia en energía atómica, y a su ayudante, la bella escritora Alma Mayer.

Estos dos autores españoles entran por la puerta grande del mundo del cómic con el primer álbum de una nueva serie que dará mucho de que hablar. Género policíaco con animales antropomórficos en un ambiente de serie negra magistralmente ilustrado por Juanjo Guarnido, autor ya consagrado en el extranjero y que ahora da la campanada en nuestro país.