Geek Syndicate Issue 8 | Page 132

Geek Syndicate Pirates of the Lost World Writer: Richmond Clements Artist: Conor Boyle Publisher: Markosia Buy It From: Available from Amazon, Markosia and all good comic shops. What is Pirates of the Lost World? “Captain Gideon Lester has hunted the ruthless pirate – Captain Fletcher – across the Atlantic. When he sinks the pirate’s ship, he finds himself in an impossible situation. Trapped in the Amazon, surrounded by savages and deadly dinosaurs, he has to join forces with Fletcher’s crew to have any hope of getting out of this Lost World alive…” Why should we pick this up? MOMBSITE: Review of Dark Judgement. “Art duties are performed by Conor Boyle, whose work is really rich, with bold, illustrative skill that makes individual panels look amazing and visceral.” ECBT2000AD: (On Dark Judgement). “Conor Boyle has done a superlative job on the art duties.” FP Blog: (On Turning Tiger). “Richmond Clements (co-founder of the Hi-Ex comic con in Inverness) shows his strength in creating characters that, although fictitious, have the ability to engender a connection to the reader.” SciFi Movie Hype: (On Turning Tiger). “Turning Tiger sees the arrival of two promising new talents in the comic field. Here’s hoping we get to see more of their work soon.” 132