Corto Maltese Collection

At the end of 1918 while civil war is raging on in Russia, antagonism is slowly spreading to the East, between the Oural mountains and Shanghai. Stuck between a desire to save what's left of the great Imperial Russia, and starting from a clean slate, old generals, secret organizations, and mercenaries attracted by gold, struggle to take advantage of the events. As Corto Maltese returns to Shanghai, he barely gets time to cross paths with his old friend/nemesis Raspoutine, and escape a murder attempt before being contacted by members of a Chinese secret organization called "The Red Lanterns". In the heart of violent Mandchourian horizons, Corto and Raspoutine launch themselves into a fabulous treasure hunt, following the tracks of the mysterious armor-plated train of Koltchak. A steel monster spiked with canons and machine guns, this trains protects the counter-revolutionaries gold, traveling through Mongolia, and! Mandchouria. While following the bloody trail of this doomed train, Corto and Raspoutine will meet many interesting characters: an aviator with a troubled past, an old general who believes he's Gengis Khan, and a Russian Duchesse, as beautiful as dangerous.

Trapped in the unforgiving marshlands of Equatorial Africa, in the heart of an impenetrable virgin jungle, a scientific expedition faces imminent failure. Surrounded by monstrous, man-eating crocodiles, the scientists face certain death until Tarzak, a mountain of muscles and the jungle's defender, comes to their aid. However, this is hostile territory, rife with dangers and the ferocious, sun-worshipping Leopard Men: a legendary, supposedly extinct tribe of warriors no white man has ever seen before. Now, blood-thirsty goddess Kaluba demands a sacrifice. Can fearless Tarzak defeat the vicious Leopard Men?