Carthago: Kane

Kane, a merman, escapes from a research facility owned by a corrupt billionaire who specializes in the study of mythological creatures. He finds himself in a chase with a megalodon, but is it really his enemy? Humanity's quest for natural resources threatens to unleash ancient monsters of the deep.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 120 pages
Publication date: 26 October 2023
Publisher: Humanoids, Inc

From the depths of the enigmatic Carthago realm, emerges the captivating tale of Kane, a merman hailing from a storied subterranean society. Fleeing the clutches of a corrupt billionaire researcher who specializes in the study of mythological creatures, including the fabled Megalodon, Kane embarks on a daring escape.

China, 1977. A young man-triton hybrid named Kane finds himself trapped within the confines of a secret research facility, owned by a ruthless billionaire driven by his insatiable desire to prove the existence of not only tritons but the legendary Megalodon. As Kane desperately flees from his captor's henchmen and relentless trackers, he finds himself caught in a heart-pounding chase with a Megalodon of mythic proportions! However, as he delves deeper into this perilous encounter, he begins to question whether the Megalodon truly poses a threat to him.

Humanity's relentless pursuit of natural resources, driven by greed and ambition, threatens to unleash ancient monsters of the deep and beyond, in the highly anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed series Carthago. This captivating tale blends drama, mystery, and the eerie presence of monstrous creatures that lurk in the vast expanse of the ocean, reminiscent of the iconic films Deep Blue Sea and Succession.

Praise for Carthago has been pouring in, with fans and critics alike hailing it as a masterpiece of multi-layered mystery storytelling. "If you enjoy intricate mystery narratives that are suffused with the eerie allure of the unknown, reminiscent of the works of Hellboy, Lovecraft, and King, then Carthago is undoubtedly your literary haven," exclaimed AIPT Comics. "It is the slow-burning comics like Carthago that leave a lasting impression on readers long after the repetitive antics of monthly superhero publications have dissipated," noted ICv2. "This comic is the Halloween issue of National Geographic," exclaimed Doomrocket.

With its captivating narrative, stunning artwork, and atmospheric storytelling, Carthago has firmly established itself as a must-read for fans of speculative fiction and adventure. Prepare to immerse yourself in the depths of the Carthago realm and discover the secrets that lie beneath the surface, as Kane embarks on a perilous journey that will test the limits of his courage and resilience. The fate of humanity and the mythical Megalodon hang in the balance, as this thrilling saga unfolds in the pages of Carthago.

Weight: 406g
Dimension: 195 x 260 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781643379104