{"product_id":"smugglers-stitch-paperback","title":"Smuggler's Stitch - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCarrow Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eIgor Teixeira\u003c\/b\u003e (Artist), \u003cb\u003ePedro Estouco\u003c\/b\u003e (Colorist)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe man who built Isom's iconic suit gets his origin. From \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSmuggler's Stitch\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e writer Carrow Brown--introducing Cedric Guacho: costume engineer, professional rival, and the accidental escape artist heading off-world.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCedric Gaucho is the best costume designer in Florespark--the engineer who built Isom's iconic suit, a former wrestling-suit specialist with a math-obsessed mind for protective fabric and a gift for making \"engineered\" look \"iconic.\" Donald Hertle is his rival, a smug poacher in an ill-fitting suit who keeps stealing Cedric's clients. What starts as professional jealousy escalates into something neither of them saw coming, and ends with one of them in a high-tech off-world cell on a moon ringed by three more--and the other quietly designing a costume for a hero named Luke Graves. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA grounded character origin with a sci-fi punchline. Featuring Cedric Gaucho, a character created by Rippaverse founder Eric July. An entry-point Rippaverse book that introduces a behind-the-scenes architect of the line and seeds the line's wider cosmic side. A standalone entry point--no prior Rippaverse reading required. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom writer Carrow Brown--\u003ci\u003eYaira: Frost \u0026amp; Ruin\u003c\/i\u003e co-writer, \u003ci\u003eDirty Deeds\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTwin Tricks\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSaoirse: Exclave\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFontaino: Exclave\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Rippaverse novel \u003ci\u003eDirty Deeds: Jailbreak\u003c\/i\u003e--with interior art by Igor Teixeira (Brazil). Colors by Pedro Estouco.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarrow Brown\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and editor working across comics and speculative fiction. At Rippaverse Publishing, she serves as a key creative contributor, writing multiple titles including \u003ci\u003eYaira\u003c\/i\u003e (with Eric July), \u003ci\u003eDirty Deeds\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTwin Tricks\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSaoirse\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFontaino\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSmuggler's Stitch\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Rippaverse novel \u003ci\u003eDirty Deeds: Jailbreak\u003c\/i\u003e, while also helping shape story development and editorial direction across the line. Her work blends action-driven storytelling with strong character focus, often exploring themes of identity, consequence, and resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 56\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 10.1 x 6.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 18, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71360959316221,"sku":"9781971084473","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/v6uGbT3oWN9781971084473.webp?v=1790185886","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/smugglers-stitch-paperback","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}