L'Horloge

In this compact 2000–2001 series from Editions Paquet SARL, L'Horloge spins a taut, three-issue mystery centered on a timepiece with unsettling properties. The story unfolds through the precise, atmospheric linework of artist and co-creator Olivier Mangin, whose detailed style grounds the narrative's quiet tension. A concise, character-driven thriller, it showcases the European comic tradition of blending everyday settings with a touch of the uncanny.