Trese Vol. 1: Murder on Balete Drive by Budjette Tan and KaJO Baldisimo [English, Softbound, Philippines Edition]

Trese: Murder on Balete Drive
by Budjette Tan and KaJO Baldisimo

Step into the shadowy underworld of Manila in Trese: Murder on Balete Drive, where supernatural forces collide with modern-day crime. In this gripping graphic novel, Alexandra Trese, a detective with deep ties to the occult, is called upon when the police face bizarre cases involving creatures from Filipino folklore. Aswangs, kapres, and engkantos dominate the dark streets, and it’s up to Trese to maintain the delicate balance between the mortal and mystical worlds.

This special 2021 edition of Trese: Murder on Balete Drive features:

• 16 additional pages of action-packed scenes.
• Stunningly remastered artwork from the US edition.
• Concept sketches from 2005, providing a glimpse into the creative process behind the iconic series.

Cases included in this volume:

• Case 1: At the Intersection of Balete and 13th Street
  The legendary haunted Balete Drive comes to life in a chilling murder mystery.
• Case 2: Rules of the Race
  A race like no other—where the participants aren’t all human.
• Case 3: The Tragic Case of Dr. Burgos
  A doctor’s dark secret leads to a terrifying discovery.
• Case 4: Our Secret Constellation
  Uncover a constellation of clues that point to a dangerous truth.

Book Details:

• Size: 6" x 9"
• Weight: 0.3 kg
• Pages: 116
• ISBN: 978-62196223-6-3

Perfect for fans of dark fantasy, supernatural thrillers, and Filipino mythology, Trese: Murder on Balete Drive offers a thrilling ride into the heart of Manila’s unseen world.