Issue Details

Issue	#5
Published	February 1989
Cover Price	1.95 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Chris Ulm (Editor-in-Chief); Mickie Villa (Editorial Assistant)

Cover Details

Genre	Detective
Pencils	Steve Martin
Inks	Steve Martin
Colors	Steve Martin
Letters	Scott Bieser(Logo Design)(Letters)

2 page text article "Introduction] [The Superman Connection"

Synopsis	Details on Harry Donenfeld's (DC Comics) connection to the 'Spicy' line of pulps.
Script	John Wooley
Letters	Typeset

4 page Sally the Sleuth story "Peril in Panama"

Characters	Sally the Sleuth; The Chief; Col. Kane; Rita (Villain); Hans (Villain)
Genre	Detective
Script	Adolphe Barreaux
Pencils	Adolphe Barreaux
Inks	Adolphe Barreaux
Letters	Adolphe Barreaux
Reprinted	From Spicy Detective, December 1940

8 page Dan Turner story "Sinister Santa Claus"

Characters	Dan Turner; Nora Novak; Mike O'Mara (studio cop); Lt. Donaldson; Tim O'Mara (his son); Pete Penner; 'Santa Claus' (Villain)
Genre	Detective
Script	Robert Leslie Bellem
Pencils	Adolphe Barreaux
Inks	Adolphe Barreaux
Letters	Adolphe Barreaux
Reprinted	From Spicy Detective, October 1940

2 page Sally the Sleuth story "The Scarab Murder"

Characters	Sally the Sleuth; The Chief; Princess Hotepsu (Villain)
Genre	Detective
Script	Adolphe Barreaux
Pencils	Adolphe Barreaux
Inks	Adolphe Barreaux
Letters	Adolphe Barreaux
Notes	pages out of sequence with Table of Content listing.
Reprinted	From Spicy Detective, August 1936

2 page Sally the Sleuth story "She Won't Talk"

Characters	Sally the Sleuth; The Chief; Katie the Killer (Villain)
Genre	Detective
Script	Adolphe Barreaux
Pencils	Adolphe Barreaux
Inks	Adolphe Barreaux
Letters	Adolphe Barreaux
Notes	pages out of sequence with Table of Contents listing.
Reprinted	From Spicy Detective, November 1936

2 page Sally the Sleuth story "Toy of Fate"

Characters	Sally the Sleuth; The Chief; Dean of Traymore Academy; Ming Soy; cop passing by; Oriental thugs (Villain)
Genre	Detective; Western; Adult
Script	Adolphe Barreaux
Pencils	Adolphe Barreaux
Inks	Adolphe Barreaux
Letters	Adolphe Barreaux
Notes	pages out of sequence with Table of Contents listing.
Reprinted	From Spicy Detective, December 1936

2 page Polly of the Plains story "Quicksand!!"

Characters	Polly of the Plains; Jean Dawson; Crazed marijuan addict (Villain)
Genre	Adventure; Western
Script	Joseph Sokoli
Pencils	Joseph Sokoli
Inks	Joseph Sokoli
Letters	Joseph Sokoli
Notes	pages out of sequence with Table of Contents listing.
Reprinted	From Spicy Western, June 1937

2 page Diana Daw story "Chapter 8"

Characters	Diana Daw; Ted Morton; Harem girls (Villain); Sheik Hammad (Villain)
Genre	Adventure
Script	Clayton Maxwell
Pencils	Max Plaisted
Inks	Max Plaisted
Letters	Max Plaisted
Notes	pages out of sequence with Table of Contents listing.
Reprinted	From Spicy Adventure, June 1935

2 page Betty Blake story "Flap-Eye's Trap"

Characters	Betty Blake; Betty Blake's father; Mac (a cop); Flap-Eye (Villain)
Genre	Detective
Script	Harry Parkhurst
Pencils	Harry Parkhurst
Inks	Harry Parkhurst
Letters	Harry Parkhurst
Notes	pages out of sequence with Table of Contents listing.
Reprinted	From Super Detective, July 1935