Metaphrog Boeken

Louis and his companion FC are two inhabitants of a simple hamlet. Louis hungers for adventure and this tale follows his attempts to live his dreams. Designed to frighten and amuse children of all ages, and characterised by a quirky humour, this scary-cute story will make readers laugh and cry. Multiple Eisner and Ignatz Award nominated title Louis - Red Letter Day is a brand new edition, with entirely redrawn and repainted artwork throughout. Beautifully printed on matte art paper and packaged in an attractive hardback.

Transforming a classic folktale, this graphic novel presents a feminist retelling of a young girl's journey to womanhood and independence. Eve's idyllic childhood with her beloved Tom is disrupted when the enigmatic Bluebeard seeks her as his next bride, following the mysterious disappearances of his former wives. As she ventures into the castle hidden in the enchanted forest, Eve confronts a forbidden chamber, a golden key, and a chilling secret, all woven into a gothic narrative that redefines her destiny.

Karen grew up with a pair of simple red shoes. When her parents died, Karen was adopted by a rich old woman who gave Karen a new pair of red shoes. This newfound wealth causes Karen to forget her humble origins and become a cruel and vain adult. Then, one day, the red shoes that sparked her greed come to life and steer Karen down a different path.

"A brand new stand alone graphic novel from the highly acclaimed metaphrog. The moving tale of Louis' quest for a cure to save his friend FC. A simple story of friendship, heart-warming and genuinely transporting"--Page 4 of cover