Tintin and the Lake of Sharks

Tintin and the Lake of Sharks

1973 • 44 pages

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The world’s most famous travelling reporter searches for the truth behind the theft of some priceless works of art. But what does the King Shark have to do with it all? Tintin and his friends are holidaying in Syldavia with Professor Calculus, who has invented an amazing new duplicating machine. But a series of strange occurrences makes Tintin suspicious. Who is the mysterious “King Shark”, and what does he want with Calculus’ machine? Is there a connection with the recent theft of famous works of art from the world’s leading museums? Tintin is determined to find out! Join the most iconic character in comics as he embarks on an extraordinary adventure spanning historical and political events, and thrilling mysteries. Still selling over 100,000 copies every year in the UK and having been adapted for the silver screen by Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson in 2011. The Adventures of Tintin continue to charm more than 80 years after they first found their way into publication. Since then an estimated 230 million copies have been sold, proving that comic books have the same power to entertain children and adults in the 21st century as they did in the early 20th.

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Tintin

Tintin is a 29-book series with 25 primary works first released in 1930 with contributions by Hergé, P. Herge, and Greg.

Las aventuras de Tintín, reportero del "Petit Vingtième", en el país de los Soviets
Tim im Kongo
Tintin in America
Cigars Of The Pharaoh
The Blue Lotus
Tintin And The Broken Ear
The Black Island
King Ottokar's Sceptre
The Crab with the Golden Claws
La estrella misteriosa
Le Secret de la Licorne
The Adventures of Tintin: Red Rackham's Treasure

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