Strangers 1: Strangers in a Strange Land

STRANGERS 1: STRANGERS IN A STRANGE LAND: stories by Jean-Marc Lofficier; art by Manuel Garcia, Fernando Blanco, Javier Pina; cover by Manuel Garcia.

Contents:
- Foreword 
- Like an Angel, Feral-Eyed: story by Jean-Marc Lofficier; art by Manuel Garcia.
- In the Shadows of the Night: story by Jean-Marc Lofficier; art by Manuel Garcia, Javier Pina.
- Caresses such as Snakes Give: story by Jean-Marc Lofficier; art by Javier Pina.
- The Livid Daylights: story by Jean-Marc Lofficier; art by Fernando Blanco, 
- Icy Till the Evening: story by Jean-Marc Lofficier; art by Fernando Blanco, 
- Rule with Fear: story by Jean-Marc Lofficier; art by Fernando Blanco, 
- Portfolio by Alfredo Macall

HOMICRON, a NASA scientist whose body is possessed by a mysterious alien from planet Alpha.

STARLOCK, the former servant of supremely powerful cosmic entities who has managed to escape from his Martian prison and is hiding on Earth.

FUTURA, a mysterious woman from a parallel dimension.

JALEB, the secretive agent of a Galactic Federation of telepaths.

JAYDEE, a teenage, alien metamorph, abandoned on Earth as a baby, and who may well be the deadliest killing machine in the universe...

These characters, all “strangers” to Earth, are brought together by TANKA, a former jungle lord who has been recruited by entities from our planet’s farthest future to be their “time agent” and is now empowered to protect our world from extra-terrestrial menaces.

From the deadly Astaroth to the mysterious Necromancer, from the super-powered Hexagon group to the star-crushing villainy of Duke Oxian. in this saga, their first adventure, the Strangers must learn to unite and fight together to save Earth, while trying to escape the shackles of their own individual destnies...

Strangers takes place entirely in the over 60-year-old fictional universe of Editions Lug, now Hexagon Comics, one of France’s oldest comics publishers which, from the 1950s to the 1980s, published nearly 300 popular comics starring numerous characters in genres as varied as superheroes, westerns, science-fiction, horror, heroic fantasy, jungle action, war, and historical swashbucklers.

7x10 tpb, 160 p. color
ISBN-13: 978-1-61227-299-3 - US$34.95 / GBP 22.99