Jordan Mechner
Author
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Book Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this intergenerational graphic memoir, renowned video game designer Jordan Mechner traces his family's journey through war, Nazi occupation, and everyday marital strife. 1914. A teenage romantic heads to the enlistment office when his idyllic life in a Jewish enclave of the Austro-Hungarian Empire is shattered by World War I. 1938. A seven-year-old refugee begins a desperate odyssey through France, struggling to outrun the rapidly expanding Nazi...
2) Templar
Author
Publisher
First Second Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Martin isn't exactly the most steadfast or pious knight, but he does manage to escape when the king of France and the pope massacre the Templars and steal their legendary treasure. In fact, Martin rises to the occasion. He rallies a small force of surviving Templars, and together the band hatches an audacious plan ... to steal the world's greatest treasure out from under the king's nose.
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
On the run from the law in 14th century France, Templar Knight Martin finds himself one of the only Templars out of prison--and out for revenge! It seems that a vast conspiracy is afoot to destroy the Templar Order and steal their treasure. A swashbuckling story of betrayal, adventure, and an epic swindle.
