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Assassin's Creed: Templars Vol. 1: Black Cross

Illustrated by Dennis Calero
Based on the popular game series, Assassin's Creed: Templars Volume 1: Black Cross collects the first five issues of a brand new story arc exclusive to Titan Comics.

Collecting the first arc of the brand new explosive Templars series, from the world of Assassin's Creed, Fred Van Lente and Dennis Calero offer a new perspective on the century-spanning feud between the Assassin Brotherhood and the Templar Order
“Calero’s artwork here is simply breathtaking.” – Latino Review

"Worthwhile addition to the ever-growing franchise. Templars stands out […] 8.2.” – IGN

“Consistently well-done.” – CG Magazine

“Calero certainly delivers.” – Fanboy Nation 

“Just mind-blowing.” – Word of the Nerd 

“This is a series you’re going to want to get in on the ground floor.” – Graphic Policy

“Strong storytelling and striking images.” – Comic Bastards 

“Van Lente is crafting an intriguing mystery.” – Comic Crusaders

“Stunning” – Flickering Myth

“Gorgeous and striking” – GES
Fred Van Lente (born February 14, 1972 in Tacoma, WA) is an American writer, primarily of comic books and graphic novels.

Dennis Calero is an American comic book artist and illustrator, known for his work on titles such as X Factor, Legion of Superheroes, and Kolchak.

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Based on the popular game series, Assassin's Creed: Templars Volume 1: Black Cross collects the first five issues of a brand new story arc exclusive to Titan Comics.

Collecting the first arc of the brand new explosive Templars series, from the world of Assassin's Creed, Fred Van Lente and Dennis Calero offer a new perspective on the century-spanning feud between the Assassin Brotherhood and the Templar Order

Praise

“Calero’s artwork here is simply breathtaking.” – Latino Review

"Worthwhile addition to the ever-growing franchise. Templars stands out […] 8.2.” – IGN

“Consistently well-done.” – CG Magazine

“Calero certainly delivers.” – Fanboy Nation 

“Just mind-blowing.” – Word of the Nerd 

“This is a series you’re going to want to get in on the ground floor.” – Graphic Policy

“Strong storytelling and striking images.” – Comic Bastards 

“Van Lente is crafting an intriguing mystery.” – Comic Crusaders

“Stunning” – Flickering Myth

“Gorgeous and striking” – GES

Author

Fred Van Lente (born February 14, 1972 in Tacoma, WA) is an American writer, primarily of comic books and graphic novels.

Dennis Calero is an American comic book artist and illustrator, known for his work on titles such as X Factor, Legion of Superheroes, and Kolchak.

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