The Extraordinary Voyages Vol. 2 - by Denis-Pierre Filippi

Book Synopsis

The adventures of Everett and Naomi continue in an all-new, action-packed adventure full of thrills, exotic locales, mysterious robots and pirate treasure. The next extraordinary voyage begins!

Great Britain, 1927. After the adventures of the Jules Verne competition, Everett and Naomi, England's most intrepid children, are back home. But not for long, as someone from their past needs them for a very special mission! In San Francisco, the Secret Service has established a base in the former Alcatraz prison to fight the Universal Axis. A mission led by a man with a passion for technology and a collector at heart: Al Capone himself! Then, from Alcatraz Island to an uncharted mysterious island riddled with secrets, deserted villages and....robots! And more! Together, will they succeed in unraveling the mysteries of their ever-elusive enemy? Discover the second volume of this exciting adventure series! Follow the journey of two ingenious and investigative children, in an early 20th-century setting with a touch of steampunk.

About the Author

Denis-Pierre Filippi has been passionate about comics since he was eight years old, when his father made him read Spirou. Filippi is the writer of Orull the Cloud Maker, Songes, Gargouilles, John Lord, Marshall. More recently, he's published Ethan Ringler, Federal Agent; The Corsairs of Alcibiades; New World; The Extraordinary Voyages; and Terra Prohibita. When he is not writing, he sometimes leads writing workshops in libraries and schools--including the IUFM (University of Music and Music). Filippi's dream is to merge writing and teaching through his work with children, both young and old.

Silvio Camboni began a career in comics and illustration in 1989, working for Walt Disney (on Topolino, as well as other Disney publications in Italy and abroad). With Denis-Pierre Filippi, he took over the drawing of the Gargouilles series and created the series Les Mondes Cachés (Humanoides Associés); then still with Filippi, he created the series The Extraordinary Voyages and drew two unpublished Mickey stories at Glénat: Mickey and the Lost Ocean and Mickey and the Land of the Ancients. In October 2022, he began the first volume of a new astral series, Prima Spatia, which addresses ecology and the preservation of species. Resides in Italy.

Born in 1988, Gaspard Yvan studied graphic arts and comics in Bordeaux. After completing his studies, he worked primarily as a colorist and illustrator for publishers such as Glénat and Humanoïdes Associés. In 2021, he launched his first comic book series as an illustrator: The Last Shadow (published by Vents d'Ouest). He lives in Angoulême.