The protagonist of these books is Tintin - a young investigative reporter - who travels the world in search of adventure. He is intelligent and imaginative with good powers of deduction. The adventures range from mysteries to science fiction. The stories contain humor and political satire which will keep readers of all ages glued to the book till the last page.

About the Author
Hergé (Georges Remi) was born in Brussels on 22nd May 1907. His artistic pseudonym comes from his initials spelled backwards (R.G., as pronounced in French). Over the course of 54 years, he would complete 23 albums. Sadly, he died on 3rd March 1983, leaving his 24th album, Tintin and Alph-Art, unfinished.