''Green Manor'' is a Franco-Belgian comics series written by

Fabien Vehlmann Fabien Vehlmann (born 30 January 1972) is a French comics writer best known for '' Green Manor'' and '' Seuls''. Yvan Delporte dubbed him "The René Goscinny of the third millennium". Biography Fabien Vehlmann, born in 1972 in Mont-de-Marsan, g ...

, illustrated by

Denis Bodart Denis may refer to: People * Saint Denis of Paris, 3rd-century Christian martyr and first bishop of Paris * Denis the Areopagite, Biblical figure * Denis, son of Ampud (died 1236), baron in the Kingdom of Hungary * Denis the Carthusian (1402–14 ...

and published by

Dupuis Éditions Dupuis S.A. () is a Belgian publisher of comic albums and magazines. Based in Marcinelle near Charleroi, Dupuis was founded in 1922 by Jean Dupuis, and is mostly famous for its comic albums and magazines. It is originally a French lan ...

in French and

Cinebook Cinebook Ltd is a British publishing company that publishes comic albums and graphic novels. It describes itself as "the 9th art publisher," the 9th art being comics in continental Europe, especially France, Belgium and Italy. They typically t ...

in English. I's a humoristic detective series set in the United Kingdom at the end of the 19th century.

Volumes

# ''Assassins et Gentlemen'' - Jan 2001 # ''De l'inconvénient d'être mort'' - Feb 2002 # ''Fantaisies meurtrières'' - Apr 2005

Translations

Cinebook Ltd Cinebook Ltd is a British publishing company that publishes comic albums and graphic novels. It describes itself as "the 9th art publisher," the 9th art being comics in continental Europe, especially France, Belgium and Italy. They typically t ...

is publishing Green Manor. The last two volumes have been compiled together into one English volume.: # ''Assassins and Gentlemen'' - May 2008 # ''The Inconvenience of Being Dead'' - Sept 2008

Reception

The first Cinebook volume was reviewed by who complimented the structure and writing ("These stories get straight to the point and keep you there"), said that " e art is gorgeous," before concluding that " e book might be nearly $14, but the art and the storytelling density make for a better value than what that number looks like on the page."

Awards

The title was nominated for the 2002

Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for Scenario This Prize for Scenario is awarded to comics authors at the Angoulême International Comics Festival. In the following list, the winner of the award is listed first, followed by the nominees. 1990s * 1993: '' Saigon-Hanoï'' by Cosey, Dupuis * 1 ...

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References

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at Bedetheque * * * * * * Bandes dessinées Belgian comic strips 2001 comics debuts 2005 comics endings Dupuis titles Belgian graphic novels Humor comics Crime comics Detective comics Comics set in the United Kingdom Comics set in the 19th century {{FrancoBelgian-comics-stub