Beware, the Bookworm!
| Beware, the Bookworm! | |
  (Re-released in 2025) | |
| Start date: | June 16th, 2008 |
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| End date: | December 13th, 2008 |
| # of strips: | 156 (26 weeks) |
| Writer: | Fred Fredericks |
| Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
| Preceded by: | "The Unknown Island" |
| Followed by: | "One Wizard Too Many" |
"Beware, the Bookworm!" is the 256th Mandrake daily story. The story was written and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
Plot Summary
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Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- The Bookworm,
- Q. Ball, a ganglord
- Kurt, member of the gang
- Slick, member of the gang
- Al, member of the gang
Locations
- Westgate prison
- New York City
Behind the scenes
Title
- The title for the story is taken from the strip of June 16th, 2008 (Beginning: Beware, the Bookworm!).
Citation
- In the strip of December 2 Hoja said: "As the tall man in the western movie said, "That'll be the day"" - a phrase from the 1956 classic Western movie "The Searchers" starring John Wayne.
Re-released story in 2025
- Start date: 17 November 2025 / End date: 16 May 2026.
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications: