Private Iris Case 10: The Legend of Kelpic Lake

Private Iris #10

by Jamie Bautista, Arnold Arre (Illustrator)

Is the legendary creature of Kelpic Lake real? That’s what fame hungry Mimi Sterry, kid investigative journalist, needs to find out. Her reputation is at stake after claiming the creature doesn’t exist right before new evidence comes up which may prove her wrong. But to crack this mystery, she will need the help of Danton Cord, the most popular boy in school, and Private Iris, the most brilliant and secretive kid detective in town. But will Iris and Danton be willing to help Mimi after all the horrible things she’s done to them in the past?

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About the author

Jamie Bautista graduated cum laude from the Ateneo de Manila University with a degree in Communications, and has spent the years since then as a freelance graphic designer, writer and teacher. He taught classes in English literature and comics theory and appreciation at Ateneo de Manila University, The Beacon School, Assumption College and Xavier School. He is currently also general manager at LSA Printing Press and publisher of Nautilus Comics. He has published the National Book Award winning Siglo: Freedom and Siglo: Passion. He is the creator of the long-running comic series Cast (www.castcomic.com), which is his other collaboration with artist Arnold Arre.

(from the Private Iris website)