With more than four million copies in print, #1 New York Times-bestselling author John Patrick Green's goofy graphic novel series is a colossal comics hit! Join super spy alligator duo MANGO and BRASH as they surf the sewers and fight the forces of evil.
Special agents Mango and Brash are asking their readers for help in cracking the case! The gators have been given a brand new add-on for their V.E.S.T.s to help with gathering evidence and making sense of clues – the G.R.I.D. (Gator Reasoning, Inquiry, Deduction) – and with that powerful tool in hand, kids can follow along as they solve six brand-new mysteries all by themselves! Featuring plenty of familiar faces from investigations past, as well as a few brand new suspects, Mango and Brash and YOU (the reader) will get to the bottom of cases big and small!
The series
In InvestiGators, the world of detective work gets a hilarious twist, blending mystery with humor in a way that only a duo of highly trained, crime-fighting alligators could pull off. The series follows Mango and Brash, two anthropomorphic alligators working for the elite secret agency known as S.U.I.T. (Special Undercover Investigations Teams). With their clever wit, gadgets, and daring antics, they solve mysteries that often leave their enemies in a state of utter confusion—and readers in stitches.
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Set in a world where the extraordinary is just another Tuesday, InvestiGators combines fast-paced adventure with quirky humor, as Mango and Brash face everything from nefarious villains to perilous traps. The duo’s dynamic is as refreshing as it is entertaining: Mango’s calm, methodical approach to investigation contrasts perfectly with Brash’s tendency to jump headfirst into situations without a second thought. Together, they tackle each case with unmatched determination, whether they're solving complex puzzles or fighting off dastardly villains with their quick thinking and inventive gadgets.
What sets InvestiGators apart is its ability to mix laugh-out-loud moments with genuine mystery. Each book in the series is filled with wild, unexpected twists, vibrant characters, and a touch of silliness that keeps readers of all ages engaged. The world-building is as fantastical as the characters, with talking animals, high-tech gadgets, and a slew of eccentric characters that only add to the chaos. Yet, beneath the humor and fun, there’s a clever, layered story that keeps readers coming back for more.
Perfect for young readers and anyone who enjoys lighthearted mystery with a good dose of laughs, InvestiGators is a series that never takes itself too seriously—except when it comes to cracking the case. With each new adventure, Mango and Brash prove that crime-fighting can be fun, fast-paced, and always a bit quirky.
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