Since 2009, Papercutz has been bringing the Italian comics sequence Geronimo Stilton and its spinoffs to English-reading younger readers. One other quantity of the sequence starring the famed mouse journalist is now slated to reach later this yr, because the imprint of Mad Cave Studios has introduced Geronimo Stilton, Reporter, Quantity 14: The Gem Gang will arrive in shops in September.
Right here’s how Papercutz describes the most recent installment of the sequence:
Checkmate, cheese-lovers, er, we imply chess-lovers. For as soon as, all is quiet in New Mouse Metropolis, so Geronimo Stilton, Editor-in-Chief of The Rodents Gazette can report on an unbelievable chess match-up. On one facet, Gary Goudov, world-renowned chess champion, and on the opposite facet, an excellent chess-playing laptop! However after Geronimo leaves, the infamouse Gem Gang commits a string of robberies that solely the Stiltons can untangle. Can Geronimo, Benjamin, and Thea defend the great mice of New Mouse Metropolis from the greed of the Gem Gang?
Geronimo is the creation of author Elisabetta Dami, who developed the character and his world whereas volunteering with at childrens’ hospitals within the ’90s. Written beneath the guise of Stilton himself, Dami’s prose sequence starring the character launched in Italy in 1997, with the graphic novels launching in Italy in 2007. The Geronimo Stilton, Reporter graphic novel sequence adapts episodes of the animated sequence, which ran from 2009 to 2017.
Search for the 64-page Geronimo Stilton, Reporter Vol. 14: The Gem Gang hardcover graphic novel to reach in shops on Tuesday, September twenty sixth.