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By (author) Van Hamme, Jean

Short /annotation:
Time for XIII to help expose his worst enemy – the most powerful man in the world.

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Called back to the USA by the frantic government, McLane and Jones discover that General Carrington has kidnapped Wally Sheridan, President of the United States! Holed up in a secret base he”s turned into a fortress, Carrington intends to put Sheridan on trial on live TV and expose him as the Number I of the conspiracy. To do that, he”s going to need XIII”s help in bringing in his main witness: the Mongoose!

Biographical note:
Initially serialized in Spirou magazine in 1984, “XIII” was created by Jean Van Hamme, the author behind “Thorgal” and “Largo Winch” – the latter in comic and book form as well as on the big screen – and William Vance, illustrator of the bestsellers “Howard Flynn,” “Bruce Hawker,” “Bruno Brazil,” “Bob Morane” and “Marshall Blueberry.”