Corpse talk. Queens & kings and other royal rotters

Murphy, Adam (author.). Murphy, Lisa (colorist.).

Summary: Discover the incredible stories of rulers throughout history in this hilarious graphic novel that brings the dead famous to life. Welcome to Corpse Talk, the talk show with a difference -- all of the guests are dead! Meet your host, comic book artist Adam Murphy, as he interviews eighteen magnificent monarchs throughout history. Have you heard of Moctezuma, the last ruler of the Aztecs? Or wondered why Queen Victoria was not amused? This graphic novel answers all of your questions about the lives of these infamous leaders, from the struggles they overcame for their countries to their personal challenges.

Record details

ISBN: 9780744027662 (softcover)
Physical Description: print
123 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Edition: First American edition.
Publisher: New York, NY : DK, 2021.
Copyright: ©2018

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Ramesses II -- Qin Shi Huang Di -- Cleopatra -- Nero -- Justinian II -- Alfred the Great -- Harold Godwinson -- Empress Matilda -- Saladin -- Richard the Lionheart -- Moctezuma II -- Henry VIII -- Henry VIII's wives -- Charles II -- Marie Antoinette -- Catherine the Great -- Shaka Zulu -- Queen Victoria.