Who is Geronimo Stilton? That's me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing tales of adventure. Here in New Mouse City, the capital of Mouse Island, my books are all bestsellers! My stories are full of fun - tastier than Swiss cheese and tangier than extra-sharp cheddar. They are whisker-licking-good stories, and that's a promise! Sometimes a busy businessmouse like me needs a nice, relaxing vacation. But of all the rotten rats' luck, every time I tried to get away, disaster struck! By the time I finally tore myself away from 'The Rodent's Gazette', all the good trips were booked up. I found myself stuck in a flea-ridden old hotel, sharing a room with a bunch of Gerbil Scouts! I couldn't wait to get back to my comfy mouse hole in the city ...