TINTIN HARDBACK BOOK - The Seven Crystal Balls
TINTIN HARDBACK BOOK - The The Seven Crystal Balls No.13 The Seven Crystal Balls is the thirteenth volume of The Adventures of Tintin, the iconic comic book series created by Belgian cartoonist Hergé. Originally published as a book in 1948, it is widely celebrated as one of the most mature, mysterious, and atmospheric installments in the entire franchise. The narrative begins in Belgium following the highly publicized return of the Sanders-Hardiman archaeological expedition from the Andes. The expedition members have committed sacrilege by unearthing the tomb of the Inca king Rascar Capac. One by one, the seven scientists are targeted by a hidden enemy and fall into a terrifying, synchronized lethargy. Next to each unresponsive victim, police find shards of shattered glass, pointing to the enigmatic "crystal balls". [ The mystery hits close to home when Professor Calculus is abducted after casually handling the mummy's sacred golden bracelets. [ Tintin and Captain Haddock uncover a secret Inca conspiracy orchestrating the attacks. The book ends on a legendary suspenseful note as they set sail for Peru to rescue their friend. Size - 22.5cm x 310cm