XX illustrated by Stacey Robinson

XX illustrated by Stacey RobinsonA massive work of dizzying originality (Boston Globe), XX is an inventive and boldly designed science fiction epic by acclaimed graphic designer Rian Hughes. At Jodrell Band Observatory in England, a radio telescope has detected a mysterious signal of extraterrestrial origina message that may be the first communication from an interstellar civilization. Has humanity made first contact? Is the signal itself a form of alien life? Could it be a threat?

What they find is a complex alien network beyond anything mankind has imagined

and plenty of laughs

reintroduced to the king

In a career that spanned a turbulent era in European history

A gothic labyrinth of roofs and turrets

light mystery that will likely keep readers turning the pages until the very end

and cocreated Robin

and "caisson disease"—it is a multi-generational saga of obsession

With the help of his friend the frog

with iconic Renzo Mongiardino fabrics featured throughout

winner of over 200 grand championships

and in autumn joined in the harvest