Trouble In Bugland: A Collection of Inspector Mantis Mysteries

by William Kotzwinkle

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A quick-witted insect sleuth, patterned after Sherlock Holmes, displays his brilliant powers of deduction in solving five mysteries.

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Servello, Joe	Illustrator	secondary author	some editions	confirmed

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Trouble In Bugland: A Collection of Inspector Mantis Mysteries

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The disappearance of Miss Juliana Butterfly brought two familiar figures through the fog—one of them tall and slow-moving, the other short and quick.

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Follow Inspector Mantis, of brilliant mind, supersensitive antennae, and iron grip, and his faithful sidekick Doctor Hopper, an accomplished violinist and long-jumper, along with a bevy of buggy bandits, as they solve entomological cases with clever sleuthing.

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