Bonelli Young. Martin Mystère – vol. 1

Adventure

How many mysteries lie behind a comic book hero?

The death of 15-year-old Martin Mystère’s parents in a strange car accident forever changes the life of the young American student, forcing him to transfer to a prestigious private school nestled among the gentle hills of the Sienese countryside. But suspicions about his parents’ death, never fully explained, and the menacing presence of strange characters who haunt him, drive Martin to uncover the truth…

  • The world of comics meets the novel to reveal the origins of a timeless hero.
  • Part of a series for readers of all ages and fans of both yesterday’s and today’s comics.
Publisher: Sergio Bonelli
Target: Young adult
Year: 2018
Author
Pierdomenico Baccalario

Pierdomenico Baccalario has been writing children’s novels since 1997, when he won the Il Battello a Vapore literary prize with La strada del Guerriero (The Way of the Warrior) using his neighbour’s name. Since then, his bestsellers have been written under as many pseudonyms (the best known being Ulysses Moore and Irene Adler), translated into more than thirty languages and published with major Italian and foreign publishers. He has collaborated with Lucca Comics & Games for more than twenty years, has written for Repubblica and is a columnist for the newspaper Corriere della Sera’s La Lettura literary supplement. In 2014, he founded the Book on a Tree creative agency in London.

 

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