Hostages of Ultralum

by Pierre Christin, Jean-Claude Mézières (Artist)

Overview

Valerian and Laureline take a break from adventuring and go on a cruise, but Valerian feels uncomfortable among the idle and the powerful. He’s not bored for long, though, because when a quartet of mercenaries board the cruise ship to kidnap the son of the Caliph of Iksaladam, they end up taking Laureline as well. With the almighty Caliph offering a massive reward for his son’s return, Valerian’s quest to rescue his girl is suddenly hindered by every bounty hunter in the galaxy…

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781849183291
Publisher:	Cinebook, Ltd
Publication date:	06/01/2017
Series:	Valerian & Laureline , #16
Pages:	64
Sales rank:	548,003
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.90(h) x 0.20(d)

About the Author

Jean-Claude Mézières and Pierre Christin created Valerian in 1967 after working in the USA together, one as a cowboy, the other a teacher. While Valerian is Mézières’ only comic series, he has worked as an illustrator in many other areas, including designs and sets for The Fifth Element, and he was awarded the Grand Prix du festival d’Angoulême in 1984. Christin also works in collaboration with other artists such as Tardi and Bilal and writes novels and film scripts