Pre-Owned Cigars of the Pharaoh (the Adventures of Tintin) (Paperback) 9781405206150

from bnielsen

Tintin er pr passagerskib på vej fra Port Said til Shanghai. Med ombord er ægyptologen Philemon Siclone med en plan over graven for faraoen Kih-Oskh, milliardæren Rastapopoulos som ejer et filmselskab og detektiverne Dupont og Dupond. Nogen forsøger at hænge Tintin op på et kokainfund og meget af...

from Michael.Rimmer

Thankfully, this was a vast improvement upon the previous book, Tintin In America. The plotting was tighter and the character of Tintin starting to be more developed.The funny bits were actually funny, which helped, and the introduction of Thompson and Thomson gave the story an added dimension mi...

from Shirezu

Continuing on with my adventures with Tintin. This time Tintin is traveling on a cruise when he comes across a strange conspiracy involving cigars, an odd mark and a secret boss. It also introduces the first of the nutty professors who'll eventually become Professor Cornelius. So far the best in ...

from magnuscanis

I've not yet read this thoroughly but I had to buy it because I was so amused by the title. The book is a translation of "Les Cigares du pharaon" (The Cigars of the Pharaoh). While the Welsh version, "Mwg Drwg y Pharo", literally means "The Pharaoh's bad smoke", the phrase "mwg drwg" is usually u...

from Jessie.L

Cigars of the Pharaoh by Herge TinTin and his dog Snowy are on a cruise ship when they happen to meet Professor Sophocles Sarcophagus and they join him on his expedition. They soon become involved in a complicated mystery involving cigars marked with strange symbols and a poison of madness all wh...