Jack Palmer (comic)
Jack Palmer is a Franco-Belgian comic series about the detective Jack Palmer. The humorous series was created in 1974 by René Pétillon .
content
The short and knobbly-nosed private detective Jack Palmer , always dressed in a hat and trench coat , gets into the absurd adventures that his job brings with it. He himself lives modestly in his office, drives a moped and is often overwhelmed by the cases.
publication
The series was created in 1974 by René Pétillon for Pilote magazine . Five albums in German were published by Carlsen Verlag .
Albums
- Pétillon , Editions du fromage , 1976.
- Mister Palmer et Docteur Supermarketstein , Éditions du fromage, 1977 (German: Jack Palmer and Doktor Supermarketstein , Carlsen, 1985)
- La Dent creuse , Éditions du fromage, 1978 (Eng .: The hollow tooth , Carlsen, 1986)
- Les Disparus d'Apostrophes! , Dargaud , 1982.
- Le chanteur de Mexico , Dargaud, 1984 (German: A rock star disappears , Carlsen, 1986)
- Le Prince de la BD , Dargaud, 1985 (German: The kidnapped comic artist , Carlsen, 1987)
- Le Pékinois , Dargaud, 1987.
- Un détective dans le Yucca , Albin Michel , 1989. (German: A detective goes crazy , Carlsen, 1991)
- Narco-dollars , Albin Michel, 1990.
- Un privé dans la nuit , Albin Michel, 1993.
- Le top model , Albin Michel, 1995.
- L'Enquête corse , Albin Michel, 2000.
- L'Affaire du voile , Albin Michel, 2006.
- Enquête au paradis , Dargaud, 2009.
- Palmer en Bretagne , Dargaud, 2013.
Prizes & awards
The album L'Enquête corse received the 2001 award for the best album at the Festival International de la Bande Dessinée d'Angoulême .