M.O.R.I.A.R.T.Y - Empire mécanique

In M.O.R.I.A.R.T.Y - Empire mécanique, a 2020 one-shot from Les Sculpteurs de Bulles, the classic villain is reimagined in a steampunk Paris, where a mechanical empire rises from the shadows of the 19th century. This single issue, crafted by a creative team known for blending historical fiction with sci-fi, offers a dense, atmospheric origin tale for a new kind of criminal mastermind. It matters as a standalone European graphic novel that recontextualizes Moriarty within a diesel-and-gear aesthetic, appealing to fans of alternate history and noir.