 Rick Geary's long-running "Murder" series, "A Treasury of Victorian Murder" and "A Treasury of XXth Century Murder", have both been published through ComicsLit.All through the 1990s NBM published translations of Franco-Belgian comics as well as works by Geary, Ted Rall, and other American authors.It was not until 1997 that NBM published their first actual comic books—in a magazine format—when they reprinted issues of Pratt's "Corto Maltese" in a seven-issue limited series.