Templar
Martin isn't exactly the most steadfast or pious knight, but he does manage to escape when the king of France and the pope massacre the Templars and steal their legendary treasure. In fact, Martin rises to the occasion. He rallies a small force of surviving Templars, and together the band hatches an...
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| Format: | Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
First Second Books,
2013.
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| Summary: | Martin isn't exactly the most steadfast or pious knight, but he does manage to escape when the king of France and the pope massacre the Templars and steal their legendary treasure. In fact, Martin rises to the occasion. He rallies a small force of surviving Templars, and together the band hatches an audacious plan ... to steal the world's greatest treasure out from under the king's nose. |
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| Item Description: | Graphic novel. |
| Physical Description: | vi, 473 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 1596433930 9781596433939 |
| Author Notes: | New York Times best-selling author and video game pioneer Jordan Mechner has created games including Prince of Persia, Karateka, and The Last Express. He joined forces with Ubisoft to relaunch his classic franchise in 2003 as game designer of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time , then with Disney as the first screenwriter of the 2010 feature film adaptation. Jordan's books include the Eisner award-nominated graphic novel Templar (with LeUyen Pham and Alex Puvilland, 2013); Monte Cristo (Mario Alberti, 2022); Samak the Ayyar, an adaptation of an ancient Persian tale; and his 1980s game development journals The Making of Karateka and The Making of Prince of Persia . Jordan has two children and lives in France. |
