Captain Midnight #39

Captain Midnight investigates a mysterious collapse of a newly built river tunnel, uncovering sabotage behind the disaster. As the project's engineer, Tom Lamont, faces a race against time to complete the tunnel before a deadline, Captain Midnight must confront a hidden enemy using a deadly invention that manipulates water pressure.

In the wake of a mysterious power outage at San Francisco Airport, Captain Midnight races to stop a stolen magnetic regenerator from being used to free a notorious criminal from "The Rock." As the device falls into the hands of a gang led by Al Malone, Captain Midnight must intercept their escape and prevent a coordinated prison break—while also uncovering a deeper conspiracy involving a disgraced lieutenant and a traitor within the military.

In a city plunged into chaos by a relentless noise campaign, the only person who can sleep is Sergeant Twilight, unknowingly protected by his own invention, the Slumbergine. When a deranged inventor, Homer Sapiens, declares war on sleep and targets the sleeping detective, Captain Midnight must uncover the truth behind the madness before the entire city is driven to exhaustion.

In the vast, treacherous Swamp of Death, Captain Midnight arrives to help Casey James complete a critical railroad bridge, facing superstitious workers and a mysterious threat they believe to be a swamp demon. As the danger escalates, Captain Midnight confronts the source of the terror—revealing it to be a hidden network of escaped convicts using the swamp as a refuge.