Prepare your tablets for lovely watercolors and heart-wrenching love because Manuele Fior’s 5,000 km Per Second makes its digital debut today. We’re also still catching up on exciting backlist choices!
Winner of the prestigious Grand Prize at the 2010 Angouleme Comics Festival, 5,000 Kilometers Per Second is Manuele Fior’s Fantagraphics debut and details the love story between Piero and Lucia. Beginning when they are teenagers and ending with one last rendezvous as desperate, one-time lovers, this stunning book is broken down into five chapters spanning the globe. This delicate masterpiece can now be yours through both comiXology and Google Play.
Continuing with our weekly trend of pulling out fan favorites from the Fantagraphics vault, these books will also be available for the very first time on comiXology today:
Strange and Stranger: The World of Steve Ditko by Blake Bell