The Bluefeet are Coming by René Goscinny
A garrison fort panics over a feared tribe called the Bluefeet, and Lucky Luke must keep the peace between jittery soldiers, settlers and a chief who would rather not fight at all.
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A garrison fort panics over a feared tribe called the Bluefeet, and Lucky Luke must keep the peace between jittery soldiers, settlers and a chief who would rather not fight at all.
As the title warns, Pietje Bell is at it again, back up to all his old tricks. The pranks return with the same energy and the same good nature behind them.
It is the twenty-first book in the Asterix series. Caesar gives the village to a retiring legionary. The legionary sells it to a tavern keeper who wants to be chief.
The cheerful postman of Keteldorp trades his uniform for a fireman's helmet, ready to serve his village in a brave new role.
Lucky Luke guards the building of the first transcontinental railroad as a hired saboteur does everything he can to stop the line crossing the prairie.
Pietje is back in his own world, and a fresh round of pranks and escapades soon follows. The familiar streets, friends and grumbling neighbours are all waiting for him.
Pietje Puk becomes a parachutist, taking to the skies above Keteldorp and floating back down in his most daring adventure yet.
It is the twentieth book in the Asterix series. Boneywasawarriorwayayix escapes from Roman captivity. Asterix and Obelix help him return to Corsica to free his clan.
In the town of Bottleneck Gulch, a saloon owner hires the cold hired gun Phil Defer to wipe out his rival, and Lucky Luke steps in to stop the killing.
When the great steamer leaves Rotterdam harbour bound for New York, Pietje crosses the ocean to make his way in America. He travels as a young reporter, sending home accounts of all the scrapes he lands in along the way.
Pietje Puk trades his postbag for a colourful costume and a red nose when he becomes a clown.
It is the nineteenth book in the Asterix series. A fake soothsayer named Prolix arrives in the village. He tells fortunes and fools the villagers with lies.
Lucky Luke takes a job as travelling assistant to Doc Doxey, a smooth-talking quack who peddles a worthless miracle elixir from town to town.
Pietje takes up conjuring and magic tricks, and the sleight of hand leads to a fresh round of pranks, surprises and happy confusion.
It is the eighteenth book in the Asterix series. Vitalstatistix boasts he will make a stew seasoned with Caesar's laurel wreath. Asterix and Obelix go to Rome to get it.
Pietje Puk, the cheerful Keteldorp postman, throws himself into the fun of the village flea market.
Lucky Luke chases the real Dalton gang, Bob, Grat, Bill and Emmett, from their first bank job to their last stand at Coffeyville.
Pietje is grown up with a family of his own, and his sons turn out to be chips off the old block who get up to the very same kind of mischief.
Pietje Puk, the sunny postman of Keteldorp, takes to the water and goes boating in this gentle adventure.
It is the seventeenth book in the Asterix series. Caesar builds luxury flats next to the village to lure the Gauls into Roman ways. The Gauls fight back with clever tricks.
Lucky Luke takes on the crooked card sharp Pat Poker across two stories, cleaning up Red City and then Tumbleweed.
Pietje grows into his rascally older-boy years, his vlegeljaren, with bolder schemes and bigger escapades while keeping the same loyal, fair-minded streak.
It is the sixteenth book in the Asterix series. A Roman governor poisons Quaestor Varius Flavus. Getafix needs a flower from the mountains to make a cure.
Pietje Puk and the shoplifter, in which the helpful postman lends a hand to keep the village shops safe.
Three early Morris stories in which Lucky Luke wins a rigged horse race, sorts out a crooked cattle round-up, and trains a boxer, all under the wide Western sky.