Crime Mysteries #10
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeAn anthology featuring multiple crime and mystery stories. "The Hoax of Death" depicts investigator Tom Watson uncovering a murder plot involving an electrician named Alec who rigged a trapeze wire to electrocute his rival Jim over a woman named Jane; Alec is caught when he electrocutes himself on the wires while fleeing. Another story involves Detective Dennis investigating a mysterious snake-god statue brought from India by a man named Kasari, which turns out to be the murder weapon when a second corpse is discovered in a locked bedroom. "Ray Hale, News Ace" follows the reporter witnessing a highway robbery and pursuing the criminals to stop them from escaping.
In the shadow of the Carlin-Wells Circus, aerialist Jim Jennings receives a chilling warning from the fortune-teller Mother Michaux— the Ace of Spades—just before his performance. As tensions rise and secrets unfold, a series of eerie events and suspicious behavior point to a deadly sabotage during a high-wire act, leaving Jim’s fate hanging in the balance.
In the heart of Metropolis, a mysterious alien landing stirs chaos, but crime-fighter Lance Storm suspects a hoax behind the spectacle. As a series of violent events unfold, he uncovers a sinister plot tied to the D'Oro Medallion and a familiar enemy in disguise. With the city on edge and the truth hidden in plain sight, Lance must outwit a master criminal using illusion, fear, and a daring escape plan.
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Reprinted in They Came from the 50’s #[nn] (1990), Strange Worlds #1 (1990), The Comics That Ate My Brain! #[nn] (1991)
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