Grandville Bête Noire — Jonathan Cape
The Badger is back!At Toad Hall, lair of multibillionaire Baron Aristotle Krapaud, a cabal of industrialists and fat cats plot the violent overthrow of the French state by the intervention of horribly beweaponed automaton soldiers. Meanwhile, the brutal murder of a famous Parisian artist, mysteriously stabbed to death in his locked and guarded studio, is subject to the investigations of the tenaci...
Creators: Bryan Talbot
Characters: W. C. Fields, Billie, Inspector LeBrock, Detective Roderick Ratzi, Paddington Bear, Archie Andrews, Mr. Toad