Cri Cri comic books issue 9

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(W) Deniz Camp (A) Eric Zawadzki (CA) Eric Zawadzki Are you poor, desperate, huddled, massive? Do you live in a dark age, a depression, one of the many historical periods of slim pickings and no options? Welcome to the TEMPS, the first crosstemporal employment app! The past and future are filled with low skill, low wage gigs! Gigs such as: Cobblers assistant in plague-era Europe! Salvager in the ruins of New York, 2832! Soldier in Krangs Cross-Time Army! Temp is shattering the temporal ceiling! 32 pages, full color, rated mature. Cover price $4.99.

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(W) Deniz Camp (A) Eric Zawadzki (CA) Nikolaj Villager Are you poor, desperate, huddled, massive? Do you live in a dark age, a depression, one of the many historical periods of slim pickings and no options? Welcome to the TEMPS, the first crosstemporal employment app! The past and future are filled with low skill, low wage gigs! Gigs such as: Cobblers assistant in plague-era Europe! Salvager in the ruins of New York, 2832! Soldier in Krangs Cross-Time Army! Temp is shattering the temporal ceiling! 32 pages, full color, rated mature. Cover price $4.99.

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(W) Deniz Camp (A) Eric Zawadzki (CA) Eric Zawadzki Are you poor, desperate, huddled, massive? Do you live in a dark age, a depression, one of the many historical periods of slim pickings and no options? Welcome to the TEMPS, the first crosstemporal employment app! The past and future are filled with low skill, low wage gigs! Gigs such as: Cobblers assistant in plague-era Europe! Salvager in the ruins of New York, 2832! Soldier in Krangs Cross-Time Army! Temp is shattering the temporal ceiling! 32 pages, full color, rated mature. Cover price $4.99.

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Direct Edition. "War Zone!" Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by George Perez and Jerry Ordway. This one is big. The dastardly duo of Brainiac and Lex Luthor assemble the greatest force for evil the multiverse has ever seen. With the heroes distracted by the Crisis, the villains of the DCU unite into an army the likes of which has never been seen before and perform a coup de tat on the remaining Earths. Can the heroes mount a counter attack and still remain vigilant against the Anti-Monitor? Plus, Guy Gardner, arguably the most rash character in the DCU, is finally given the Power Ring that was always meant to be his. Featuring the death of the Golden Age Lex Luthor of Earth-2 and Aquagirl. Cover price $0.75.

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Newsstand Edition. "War Zone!" Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by George Perez and Jerry Ordway. This one is big. The dastardly duo of Brainiac and Lex Luthor assemble the greatest force for evil the multiverse has ever seen. With the heroes distracted by the Crisis, the villains of the DCU unite into an army the likes of which has never been seen before and perform a coup de tat on the remaining Earths. Can the heroes mount a counter attack and still remain vigilant against the Anti-Monitor? Plus, Guy Gardner, arguably the most rash character in the DCU, is finally given the Power Ring that was always meant to be his. Featuring the death of the Golden Age Lex Luthor of Earth-2 and Aquagirl. Cover price $0.75.

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Written by Matt Fraction. Art and Cover by Chip Zdarsky. Suze and Jon meet Ana. Or rather, meet Ana AGAIN. Or should we say, meet...Ms. Jazmine St. Cocaine AGAIN. Did we just put those words in that order in PREVIEWS? Yes. Yes we did. 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.50.

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Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by George Perez, Jerry Ordway. Cover by George Perez. GUY GARDNER IN ACTION! The brief pause after the climactic destruction of so many worlds is interrupted by a new threat: an assembled team of villains led by Lex Luthor and Brainiac coordinate plans to destroy the remaining Earths if their leaders don't capitulate. Meanwhile, on Oa, Guy Gardner accepts a ring of power and a new mission as the Guardians' agent of vengeance. A full facsimile reprint from the series that forever changed the DC Universe. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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Foil Cover Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by George Perez, Jerry Ordway. Cover by George Perez. GUY GARDNER IN ACTION! The brief pause after the climactic destruction of so many worlds is interrupted by a new threat: an assembled team of villains led by Lex Luthor and Brainiac coordinate plans to destroy the remaining Earths if their leaders don't capitulate. Meanwhile, on Oa, Guy Gardner accepts a ring of power and a new mission as the Guardians' agent of vengeance. A full facsimile reprint from the series that forever changed the DC Universe. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

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Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by George Perez, Jerry Ordway. Blank Cover. GUY GARDNER IN ACTION! The brief pause after the climactic destruction of so many worlds is interrupted by a new threat: an assembled team of villains led by Lex Luthor and Brainiac coordinate plans to destroy the remaining Earths if their leaders don't capitulate. Meanwhile, on Oa, Guy Gardner accepts a ring of power and a new mission as the Guardians' agent of vengeance. A full facsimile reprint from the series that forever changed the DC Universe. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

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Story by Paul Dini Story consultant: Keith Giffen 12 script by Adam Beechen; art by Carlos Magno & Rodney Ramos 11 script by Sean McKeever; art by Jesus Saiz & Jimmy Palmiotti 10 script by Justin Gray & Jimmy Palmiotti; art by Ron Lim & Mark McKenna 9 script by Adam Beechen; art by Al Barrionuevo & Art Thibert Covers by Stephane Roux With the recent devastation behind them, the new Challengers return to our universe to face their next challenge. Also this month: a returning hero, a surprising future for Pied Piper, and Karate Kid fulfills his destiny. COUNTDOWN 9 on sale February 27 Cover price $2.99.

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Cover pencils by Humberto Ramos, inks by Sandra Hope. "Raptus," script by Bryan Augustyn (script), Humberto Ramos (story concepts), Francisco Haghenbeck (story concepts), and Oscar Pinto (story concepts), pencils by Humberto Ramos, inks by Sandra Hope; Alex is missing and no one knows where he is. Could he have been kidnapped?; Meanwhile, Ekimus is visited by his old foe Saint George, the eternal nemesis of all vampires; After Ekimus discovers that Alex is missing he goes in search of him. And he is really, really ticked off! 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.

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Joe Jusko variant cover. "Raptus," script by Bryan Augustyn (script), Humberto Ramos (story concepts), Francisco Haghenbeck (story concepts), and Oscar Pinto (story concepts), pencils by Humberto Ramos, inks by Sandra Hope; Alex is missing and no one knows where he is. Could he have been kidnapped?; Meanwhile, Ekimus is visited by his old foe Saint George, the eternal nemesis of all vampires; After Ekimus discovers that Alex is missing he goes in search of him. And he is really, really ticked off! 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.

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Dynamic Forces gold foil Joe Jusko variant cover. Certificate of Authenticity. "Raptus," script by Bryan Augustyn (script), Humberto Ramos (story concepts), Francisco Haghenbeck (story concepts), and Oscar Pinto (story concepts), pencils by Humberto Ramos, inks by Sandra Hope; Alex is missing and no one knows where he is. Could he have been kidnapped?; Meanwhile, Ekimus is visited by his old foe Saint George, the eternal nemesis of all vampires; After Ekimus discovers that Alex is missing he goes in search of him. And he is really, really ticked off! 36 pgs., full color.

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Halloween issue of Fantagraphics long-running anthropomorphic anthology (i.e., funny animal comic). Gnuff in The Return of Orva, story and art by Freddy Milton; Lionheart in Haunted, Part Two, story and art by Tom Stazer; Dog Boy in All Hallows Eve, by Steve Lafler. Black and white; 32 pages. Cover by Stazer. Cover price $2.00. Cover price $2.00.

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Written by Tom King. Art by Clay Mann and Mitch Gerads. Cover by Mitch Gerads. The most-talked-about miniseries of the year reaches its stunning finale! The mystery behind the murders at Sanctuary is solved, but the mind behind it is one the heroes never expected. With their deepest secrets exposed, the Trinity has to consider how to carry on. Should the tragedy cause them to redouble their efforts to help their hurting comrades, or will they need to close up shop? The answers will be found in the ashes of this final showdown, and the fates of Booster Gold, Harley Quinn and the rest hang in the balance. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Tom King. Art by Clay Mann and Mitch Gerads. Cover by Ryan Sook. The most-talked-about miniseries of the year reaches its stunning finale! The mystery behind the murders at Sanctuary is solved, but the mind behind it is one the heroes never expected. With their deepest secrets exposed, the Trinity has to consider how to carry on. Should the tragedy cause them to redouble their efforts to help their hurting comrades, or will they need to close up shop? The answers will be found in the ashes of this final showdown, and the fates of Booster Gold, Harley Quinn and the rest hang in the balance. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Ed Brubaker. Art by Sean Phillips and Jacob Phillips. Cover by Sean Phillips. Teenage Leo Patterson takes center stage as his best friend, Ricky Lawless, starts to drag him down a destructive path. CRUEL SUMMER, the story of the last days of series favorite Teeg Lawless, continues as BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS deliver the best monthly comic on the market. And as always, CRIMINAL contains back page art and articles only found in the single issues. 36 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Volume 9 - 1st printing. "Bad Weekend!" Written by Ed Brubaker. Art by Sean Phillips. Celebrating the Prime Video series adaptation, the ninth story in Brubaker and Phillips' groundbreaking crime series returns to print with a stunning new cover painting and design. The ultimate comic con crime tale is here, as Jacob (last seen in Criminal Volume 4: Bad Night) dives into the underbelly of the world of comics to escort his old mentor to a convention. Comics won't just break your heart. Comics will kill you. And Hal Crane should know, he's been around since practically the beginning. Stuck at a convention, waiting to receive a lifetime achievement award, Hal's weekend takes us on a dark ride through the secret history of a medium that's always been haunted by crooks, swindlers, and desperate dreamers. Softcover, 80 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $13.99.

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Reprints. Cover art by Johnny Craig. "Understudy to a Corpse!", script and art by Johnny Craig; Brad and Alice discover an old trunk in the attic of their new home....a trunk containing the bones of a corpse; And the story concerning those bones involves several murders over money. "Medicine!", script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Jack Kamen; When Luther arrives home late from surgery, his wife Nora rushes away in the car, even though her husband tries to tell her something; She recounts how she met Luther, and the quick wedding (only for his money, not love); Later, she discovers Luther had to have his meds every day at 4pm and counted on Miss Doyle reminding him of that. "Cut!", script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Jack Davis; Vain movie stand-in Russell Slade, realizing that his make-up man makes the actor look exactly like John Hammond, devises a plan to get rid of the actor and take his place; But the plan backfires in an unexpected way. "A Tree Grows in Borneo!", script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Graham Ingels; George and Amos are exploring dense Borneo jungles in search of a proper location for company mine development when they discover ancient temples built by the Kenyahs, a people who buried their dead inside hollowed out trees; George is interested in the solid gold roofs of the temples, but Amos explains a curse on anyone desecrating the temples. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.00.

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Cover by Johnny Craig. Stories by Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein and Johnny Craig. Art by Johnny Craig, Jack Kamen, Graham Ingels, and Jack Davis. EC's New Trend crime title featured top-notch art and writing, barrier-pushing graphics and pre-Code violence. A couple finds an old trunk in the attic of their new home, but curiosity turns to horror when it contains human bones. A movie stand-in plots to permanently replace a famous film star. Land developers in Borneo discover gold-roofed temples, hollow trees used as coffins, and a curse that links the two together for the greedy. Also, The EC "Artist of the Issue," featuring Johnny Craig. Understudy to a Corpse!; Medicine!; Accident; Cut!; A Tree Grows in Borneo! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Steve Orlando. Art and Cover by Davide Tinto. NEW STORY ARC Frontier has journeyed from the birthplace of ideas to the dawn of civilization, all to find a way to resurrect empathy… but what if resurrection was never what we needed? Frontier and Originator dive right into that question in a face off with Doctor Dracula as the Extinction Society begins its final push… to kick us all off the edge and into destruction - the Revenge Regiment strikes! 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Steve Orlando. Art by Davide Tinto. Cover by Christian Cimoroni. NEW STORY ARC Frontier has journeyed from the birthplace of ideas to the dawn of civilization, all to find a way to resurrect empathy… but what if resurrection was never what we needed? Frontier and Originator dive right into that question in a face off with Doctor Dracula as the Extinction Society begins its final push… to kick us all off the edge and into destruction - the Revenge Regiment strikes! 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Steve Orlando. Art by Davide Tinto. Cover by Elias Chatzoudis. NEW STORY ARC Frontier has journeyed from the birthplace of ideas to the dawn of civilization, all to find a way to resurrect empathy… but what if resurrection was never what we needed? Frontier and Originator dive right into that question in a face off with Doctor Dracula as the Extinction Society begins its final push… to kick us all off the edge and into destruction - the Revenge Regiment strikes! 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Steve Orlando. Art by Davide Tinto. Cover by Dax Exclamationpoint. NEW STORY ARC Frontier has journeyed from the birthplace of ideas to the dawn of civilization, all to find a way to resurrect empathy… but what if resurrection was never what we needed? Frontier and Originator dive right into that question in a face off with Doctor Dracula as the Extinction Society begins its final push… to kick us all off the edge and into destruction - the Revenge Regiment strikes! 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Steve Orlando. Art and Cover by Davide Tinto. NEW STORY ARC Frontier has journeyed from the birthplace of ideas to the dawn of civilization, all to find a way to resurrect empathy… but what if resurrection was never what we needed? Frontier and Originator dive right into that question in a face off with Doctor Dracula as the Extinction Society begins its final push… to kick us all off the edge and into destruction - the Revenge Regiment strikes! 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Fico Ossio (W) Tom Hutchison (A) Fico Ossio (CA) Fico Ossio Critter faces a time of reflection after the events in Las Vegas. One door has closed, but usually that means another door opens. The question is, what's behind it? Cover price $3.50.

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Written by Dan Abnett. Art by Eduardo Francisco and Christian Duce. Cover by Philip Tan. A new adventure begins for Prime Batman and his band of heroes from across the multiverse. Atomic Wonder Woman battles Killer Croc and discovers he's been guarding a secret - a massive, ominous device buried under the surface that is not from her world. 36 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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This issue includes "The Fatal Turn" by Al Feldstein, "Homicide!" by John Alton, and "Scott Edwards, Treasury Agent" by Johnny Craig. This issue reprints the October 1949 issue. Cover by Johnny Craig. FC Cover price $2.50.

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The Count of Monte Cristo, 9th Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 60).

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Reprint The Shadow newspaper comic strip adventures. Cover price $1.95.

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Written by Josh Elder. Art and Cover by Adam Archer. The end is here! With the Ultimate League of Ultimate Justice on the brink of defeat, can Maxwell scribble his way out of this one and save the universe? Or will the Anti- Monitor finish the story by erasing him once and for all? Find out in our final issue! 28 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $2.99.

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Stories and art by Robert Leslie Bellem, Max Plaisted, Ray McClelland, H. C. Kiefer and Keats Petree. Despite the title, not true "crime" comics, but mystery comics featuring detective heroes. Action girl Sally the Sleuth uses her feminine wiles to infiltrate a hot-jewelry ring, in one of several stories in this issue featuring good-girl art.Gail Ford goes undercover to find a mobster's killer, in a story with good-girl art by Ray McClelland. Dan Turner, Hollywood Detective investigates murder in a sleeper-car train movie set, in a story with plentiful good-girl art by Max Plaisted. Gail Ford, Girl Friday: The Case of the Frustrated Moll; Sally the Sleuth: Blonde Decoy; Ray Hale, News Ace; Brains Pay Off; Dan Turner Hollywood Detective: The Corpse in Lower 9. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by John D'Agostino, A. C. Hollingsworth and Hy Fleishman. Pre-Code tales of two-fisted criminals and the scales of justice from Story Comics. By this point, Fight Against Crime was edging away from crime stories to EC-style horror, as these stories demonstrate. Mob boss "Gassy" Webb meets an ironic fate when he stows away on a cargo ship to escape prosecution. In the frozen wastes of northern Canada, Rod murders his partner in an ice-cave that was used for native burials, but meets poetic justice. Rats Die by Gas; Corpse in the Ice; Picture of Death; Death Was the Winner; Shaft of Death. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 9 - 1st printing. Collects Crime Does Not Pay (1942-1955) #54-57. Our latest collection - including every uncensored page from the Crime Does Not Pay series - is brimming with razor-sharp work by artists George Tuska, Fred Guardineer, Dan Barry, Charles Biro, and others! This volume also features a new foreword by crime and comics storytelling all-star Max Allan Collins (Road to Perdition, King of the Weeds)! Hardcover, 224 pages, full color. Cover price $49.99.

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Stories and art by Mo Marcus, Al Gordon, Art Gates, Ross Andru and Mike Esposito. Crime and adventure comics featuring detective heroes. Dr. Lance Storm's latest case involves three beautiful but deadly women, his arch enemy Professor Zarno, and a killer robot. Chinese-American scientist Dr. Foo learns the thief at the museum's Egyptian ward is a mummy - or so it seems - in a story featuring early art by future Marvel legends Ross Andru and Mike Esposito. A yogi with the power to put people in a deathlike state becomes a stage sensation, until his Hollywood agent and his wife begin an affair and scheme to get rid of him. Cover by an unknown artist is an homage to (or swipe from) H. J. Ward's cover for pulp magazine Spicy Mystery Stories (1934-1942 Culture Publications) Pulp, Nov 1937. Lance Storm: Revenge of Professor Zarno!; You Are the Murderer!; Susan and the Devil; One Last Bullet; The Fantastic Dr. Foo: The Ancient Thief. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Dan Barry. Art by Art Helfant and Dan Barry. Another crime comic from the prolific studio of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, this one featuring crimes throughout history as well as the standard gangster tales. Sometimes listed as Real Clue Crime #21. No issue # on cover; Vol. 2, issue #9 in indicia. Crimelord Kid Twist gets tragically too confident in his hired goons. The true story of the rise and fall of Prohibition gangster Legs Diamond. The unkillable Michael Malloy survives multiple murder attempts. Also featuring a vintage ad for reproduction WWII pistols - "German P-38 and Italian 7.65 Brevettata" - for only $1.25 each. Kid Twist; Legs Diamond; The 9 Lives of Michael Malloy; Hare vs. the Hangman; Counterfeit Count; Alfie and Ralphie; New Kind of Murder; Fetlock Groans the Detective; Baron Buckskin. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Dan Zolnerowich. Art by Mort Lawrence, Sid Greene and John Belfi. Another crime comic from the prolific studio of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, this one featuring crimes throughout history as well as the standard gangster tales. Sometimes listed as Real Clue Crime #33. No issue # on cover; Vol. 3, issue #9 in indicia. Legendary queen of the underworld Fredericka "Marm" Mandelbaum runs a hugely successful fencing operation in 19th-century New York; The Mother Mandelbaum story was cited in the text of anti-comics classic Seduction of the Innocent as an example of supposed anti-Semitism. The true story of Big Jim Colosimo, Chicago's first gangster. Also featuring a vintage ad for the "All-Over Rain Cover," basically a tent-shaped two-person umbrella. That Fascinatin' Woman...Mother Mandelbaum; The Kid's New Toy; The Sydney Ducks; The Corpse That Talked; The Good Provider; The First Racketeer. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Art by Al Ulmer and others. Another crime comic from the prolific studio of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, this one featuring crimes throughout history as well as the standard gangster tales. Sometimes listed as Real Clue Crime #45. No issue # on cover; Vol. 4, issue #9 in indicia. A strange force turns an Amsterdam jeweler into a raving madman. The strange true story of the Shakespeare forgeries. A crook plays a dangerous game by informing on other crooks to the cops. Don Pedro Discovers America; The Touch of the Spider; The Bleach Jobs; Silk Game; The Duel of Quills; A Canary Named Pete; Silk Game. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Ken Battefield. Untitled Tex Gordon story with Kathy Butte (school marm), art by Wally Wood. Mystery of Ghost Ledge starring Lariat Lucy, art by Rex Maxon. Untitled Wilma West story with Sonora Sam (W.W. ranch foreman) and Stuart Hawk (card sharp), art by Wally Wood. Rustler's Bluff text story by Clark Demery. Hangman's Gold starring Six-Gun Smith, art by H. C. Keifer. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.