La bête du Gévaudan

The La bête du Gévaudan series from De Borée, which began in 2005, is a single-issue comic that explores the infamous 18th-century French legend of the Beast of Gévaudan, a real-life creature that terrorized the countryside with a series of brutal attacks. This historical horror comic distills the mystery and folklore surrounding the beast into a concise, atmospheric narrative, drawing on regional history and myth. While the series is brief, it stands as a focused, illustrated account of one of France's most enduring and chilling unsolved mysteries.