Carlos Morales
An incredible graphic novel from acclaimed writer Jodorowsky puts a supernatural spin on The Man in the Iron Mask, published in English for the first time
The next incredible graphic novel from acclaimed film-maker, playwright, actor, author, musician and comics writer Alejandro Jodorowsky – with stunning illustrations from artist Jérémy – THE KNIGHTS OF HELIOPOLIS puts a supernatural spin on The Man in the Iron Mask, published together in English for the very first time…
THE KNIGHTS OF HELIOPOLIS: In a monastery in the North of Spain hides the sacred temple of the Knights of Heliopolis: an assembly of immortal alchemists cut off from the world. As disciple Seventeen prepares to complete his training and join the order, his master Fulcanelli reveals to the other knights the terrible secret of his origins – Seventeen is actually the hidden son of King Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette. Will the young heir claim the throne or remain in the shadows, faithful to the millennial precepts of Alchemy?
Artist: Jeremy
Publisher: Titan Comics
Softcover, $24.99, £21.99
On sale: April 2021
ISBN: 9781787736085