num_pages: 56
description: The rip-roaring Nemo trilogy (Heart of Ice Roses of Berlin) reaches a stunning conclusion!In a world where all the fictions ever written coalesce into a rich mosaic its 1975. Janni Dakkar pirate queen of Lincoln Island and head of the fabled Nemo family is eighty years old and beginning to display a tenuous grasp on reality. Pursuing shadows from her pastor her imaginationshe embarks on what may be a final voyage down the vastness of the Amazon a last attempt to put to rest the blood-drenched spectres of old.With allies and adversaries old and new we accompany an ageing predator on her obsessive trek into the cultural landscape of a strange new continent from the ruined city of Yu-Atlanchi to the fabulous plateau of Maple White Land. As the dark threads in her narrative are drawn into an inescapable web Captain Nemo leads her hearse-black Nautilus in a desperate raid on horrors believed dead for decades.Through the exotic spectacle of an imagined South America Alan Moore and Kevin ONeill steer their fifty-year-long Nemo trilogy to its remarkable conclusion borne upon a RIVER OF GHOSTS. -- a 56-page full-color hardcover 6 5/8 x 10 1/8 co-published by Top Shelf and Knockabout.
language: English
title: Nemo: River of Ghosts
publisher: Top Shelf Productions