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Ministry of Space (startrek.website)
submitted 21 hours ago* (last edited 21 hours ago) by TribblesBestFriend@startrek.website to c/books@lemmy.world
 

First : didn’t find a comic instance so here it is Second : Warren Ellis is a sex pest, so don’t buy his comics

Ministry of Space is a cool twist on the « what if X was first on the moon/space and not the American ». In this case : Britain

Edit : also any good comic suggestions is welcome

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[–] jordanlund@lemmy.world 2 points 8 hours ago

First... !comicbooks@lemmy.world says "Hello!"

Second, this kind of Anglo-Centric story is always fascinating to me.

I'd also suggest the six issue Albion:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albion_(comics)

And the Luther Arkwright books:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Luther_Arkwright

The original story was 9 issues, which were re-printed by Dark Horse, then they had another 9 issue sequel:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart_of_Empire

Recently they released an original graphic novel bringing the story to a conclusion:

https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/3011-203/The-Legend-of-Luther-Arkwright-HC