History Literature / TheMouseWatch

* SequelSeries: As noted, this is one to ''Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers''. Gadget is the BigGood, while Chip and Dale make cameos and Monterey Jack shows up briefly at the end of ''In Space''. Zipper has yet to make an appearance.

* GreaterScopeVillain: [[spoiler:Kryptos]], the mysterious mastermind in charge of R.A.T.S., who makes a {{Cameo}} at the very end of the book.

* SequelSeries: As noted, this is one to ''Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers''. Gadget is the BigGood, while Chip and Dale make {{Cameo}}s and Monterey Jack shows up briefly at the end of ''In Space''. Zipper has yet to make an appearance.

* ChekhovsGun: Tabasco sauce, Jarvis' TrademarkFavoriteFood. He eventually uses it to [[spoiler:subdue Digit by stuffing it into his mouth]].

* SequelHook: The book's epilogue. [[spoiler:We're introduced to Kryptos, who says that he anticipated Thornpaw's failure and is ready to launch another scheme.]]

* DarkerAndEdgier: Compared to both the ''Rescue Rangers'' cartoon and competing children's book series such as ''Literature/GeronimoStilton''. Some scenes are surprisingly intense, and the R.A.T.S. villains are scarier and more threatening than the likes of Fat Cat or Norton Nimnul.

'''Candroid:''' One million three hundred thousand four hundred and six. WhamLine Not including the one currently on the premises.

* ActionGirl: The first time we see Bernie, she's using an improvised zip line while having a neighborhood kid film it because she thinks it'll be a way to get Mouse Watch to finally notice her. Other example include Alph and Major Flatpaw.

* LudicrousPrecision: One of Candroid's specialties.

'''Candroid:''' One million three hundred thousand four hundred and six. [[WhamLine Not including the one currently on the premises.]]

* WeCanRuleTogether: Dr. Thornpaw invites Bernie to become one of his minions, noting that [[NotSoDifferentRemark they share some traits]], including resentfulness and mistrust of others. Although she refuses the offer, Bernie is [[YourApprovalFillsMeWithShame ashamed]] when she admits to herself that [[JerkassHasAPoint he has a point]].

* CoolOldLady: Gadget has evolved into the UsefulNotes/SteveJobs or Elon Musk of mice. And while it's uncertain how old she's supposed to be here, when we finally see her she's wearing bifocals.

* NonActionGuy: Not only is Jarvis a timid {{Nerd}} who doesn't enjoy the risks of field work, he's always warning the impulsive Bernie to follow orders, think before acting, and not take unnecessary chances. However...

* SequelSeries: As noted, this is one to ''Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers''. Gadget is the BigGood, while Chip and Dale make a {{Cameo}}. ([[invoked]]WordOfGod is that Monterey Jack and Zipper aren't in the first three books, but will probably appear if the series continues.)

The second ''Mouse Watch'' novel, ''Underwater'', was released in May 2021; the third, ''The Mouse Watch in Space'', is due in May 2022.

The second ''Mouse Watch'' novel, ''Underwater'', was released in May 2021; the third, ''The Mouse Watch in Space'', is due in November.

* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Bernie dyes her hair electric blue. See it in [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/mouse_watch_bernie_skampersky_blue_hair.jpg this color pic]].

* ActionGirl: The first time we see Berbue, she's using an improvised zip line while having a neighborhood kid film it because she thinks it'll be a way to get Mouse Watch to finally notice her. Other example include Alph and Major Flatpaw.

* ActionGirl: Bernie, to be sure. The first time we see her, she's using an improvised zip line while having a neighborhood kid film it because she thinks it'll be a way to get Mouse Watch to finally notice her. Other example include Alph and Major Flatpaw.

** Also, don't judge someone just because they're different from you.

* SongsInTheKeyOfLock: Dr. Thornpaw uses a musical lock to [[spoiler:imprison the LA Watchers]]. The solution? "Three Blind Mice".]]