Padre

Illustrated by Willy Lambil
Published by Cinebook
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

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About The Book

Sent to scout the enemy, Blutch and Chesterfield are chased by a Confederate patrol and forced to cross the Rio Grande to safety. But that safety is relative: stuck between Apache bandits and Mexican outlaws, our two Bluecoats have no choice but to disguise themselves as civilians – Blutch as a peasant, Chesterfield as a monk. But the nearby village is eagerly awaiting its new ‘padre’, and the villagers aren’t fooled by the deception...

About The Author

The Belgian-born author Raoul Cauvin was a prolific author and, at the time of his death in 2021, was still writing several series at the same time. In 2006 alone, he had six entries on the bestselling new comics list in France, including Cedric – also published in English by Cinebook – and The Bluecoats.

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About The Illustrator

Born in Belgium, Lambil published his first comic, Sandy, in 1959. He has drawn 60 volumes of The Bluecoats since taking over from Salvérius, the series’ original illustrator, who died in 1972.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Cinebook (May 7, 2016)
  • Length: 48 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781849182867

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