Mysteriet i Coimbra

In Mysteriet i Coimbra, Belgian artist Etienne Schréder crafts a single-issue mystery for Dutch publisher Arboris, launched in 1994. The story unfolds in the historic Portuguese city of Coimbra, blending local atmosphere with a self-contained puzzle. Though brief, this one-shot stands as a distinctive European comic, showcasing Schréder’s detailed linework and narrative economy.