The Legend Testers: 60th Anniversary - Paperback

by Jordi Bernet (Artist), Graham Baker (Author)

Twelve Monkeys meets Clash of the Titans in this epic time travel adventure story from Spanish comics superstar, Jordi Bernet!

3900 AD. Rollo Stones and Danny Charters are the 'Legend Testers' - employees of the Central Knowledge Museum, tasked with taking exhibits back through time to see if they are genuine or not. Using the world's only time machine called, 'The Time Chamber', Rollo and Danny throw themselves into peril, seeking out the truth behind myths and legends. From werewolves to Greek Gods, the Legend Testers are ready to face any supernatural challenge!

This collection includes the entire run of the *Legend Testers *strip from Smash!, all beautifully illustrated by Spanish art superstar, Jordi Bernet.

Author Biography

Jordi Bernet Cussó is a Spanish comics artist, born in Barcelona in 1944. The son of comic artist, Miguel Bernet, Jordi's uncle, Juan Bernet Toledano, was also an illustrator, while another of his uncles, Miguel Cussó, was a writer. Jordi got his start in comics in his early teens, working on the magazine, Pepe Cola, working alongside his father. In the sixties he started working for several foreign publishers including those in the Uk, where he illustrated strips in Victor, The Hornet, Smash! and Tiger. In 1982 his career took off when he started working on Torpedo - a strip about a gangster operating in New York during the Great Depression. It was published in several Spanish comics, including Creepy, Thriller, Comix International & Totem El Comix before getting its own title in the early nineties. It won the 'Best Foreign Album Award' in 1986 at the Angoulême Comics Festival. In recent years, Jordi illustrated several issues of DC's Jonah Hex comic.