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Budjette Tan

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Budjette Tan is the writer of the award-winning comic book TRESE, which he co-created with his partner/illustrator Kajo Baldisimo.

TRESE has been adapted into an anime series by Netflix.

He was a founding member of ALAMAT COMICS in the 1990s.

He's also the writer and co-creator of THE DEMON DUNGEON / DARK COLONY books, which he made with Bow Guerrero and JB Tapia.

He was also the co-editor of the KWENTILLION scifi/fantasy comics magazine (published by Summit), the UNDERPASS horror anthology (Summit), and SOUND: A Comic Anthology (published by Difference Engine).

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	Murder on Balete Drive (Trese, #1) by Budjette Tan (Goodreads Author), Kajo Baldisimo (Illustrator) 4.18 avg rating — 3,125 ratings — published 2008 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mass Murders (Trese, #3) by Budjette Tan (Goodreads Author), Kajo Baldisimo (Illustrator) 4.42 avg rating — 1,926 ratings — published 2008 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Unreported Murders (Trese, #2) by Budjette Tan (Goodreads Author), Kajo Baldisimo (Illustrator) 4.24 avg rating — 1,968 ratings — published 2008 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Last Seen After Midnight (Trese, #4) by Budjette Tan (Goodreads Author), Kajo Baldisimo (Illustrator) 4.29 avg rating — 1,354 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Midnight Tribunal (Trese, #5) by Budjette Tan (Goodreads Author), Kajo Baldisimo (Illustrator) 4.30 avg rating — 1,074 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	High Tide at Midnight (Trese, #6) by Budjette Tan (Goodreads Author), Kajo Baldisimo (Illustrator), Yvette Tan (Introduction by) 4.49 avg rating — 688 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Trese: Stories from the Diabolical, Volume 1 (Trese: Stories from the Diabolical, #1) by Budjette Tan (Goodreads Author), Kajo Baldisimo (Illustrator) 4.21 avg rating — 402 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shadow Witness (Trese, #7) by Budjette Tan (Goodreads Author), Kajo Baldisimo (Illustrator) 4.42 avg rating — 331 ratings — published 2019 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Lost Journal of Alejandro Pardo: Creatures and Beasts of Philippine Folklore by Budjette Tan (Goodreads Author), David Hontiveros, Kajo Baldisimo (Illustrator) 4.13 avg rating — 244 ratings — published 2016 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Trese: Book of Murders by Budjette Tan (Goodreads Author), Kajo Baldisimo 4.53 avg rating — 177 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Budjette Tan

Trese (9 books)
by

Budjette Tan (Goodreads Author),

Kajo Baldisimo (Illustrator)

4.29 avg rating — 10,792 ratings

Alejandro Pardo Chronicles (2 books)
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Budjette Tan (Goodreads Author),

David Hontiveros,

Kajo Baldisimo (Illustrator),

Bow Guerrero (Illustrator),

Mervin Malonzo (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator)

4.06 avg rating — 314 ratings

Trese Bloodlines (1 book)
by

Budjette Tan (Goodreads Author),

Kajo Baldisimo,

Brian Balondo,

Marvin del Mundo,

David Hontiveros,

Mark Gatela,

J.B. Tapia,

Brandie Tan

3.93 avg rating — 149 ratings

Precinto 13 (2 books)
by

Budjette Tan (Goodreads Author),

Atan (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator)

4.64 avg rating — 25 ratings

Josef Miggy & Yaya Karol (2 books)
by

Budjette Tan (Goodreads Author),

Kajo Baldisimo (Illustrator),

Rysa Antonio (Illustrator)

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“Fate and family put me in charge of this city. I will run it my way.”
― Budjette Tan, Murder on Balete Drive

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“No matter how bad your day might be, it is important not to think of it as "The End."

Each day ends with a "To Be Continued."

Tomorrow is the chance to rewrite where your story is going.”
― Budjette Tan, Ever Wonder

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