Detective Comics #258
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Prisoners of the Giant Robots," Detective Jones finds himself entangled in a mystery aboard a tramp steamer during a vacation, where a strange new captain is believed to be a jinx by the superstitious crew. Written by Jack Miller and illustrated by Joe Certa, this 1958 issue of Detective Comics delivers a classic pulp thriller with a touch of the uncanny. The cover, by Curt Swan and Stan Kaye, captures the eerie tension of the voyage.
In "The Jinxed Ship," Detective Jones finds himself aboard a tramp steamer during a vacation, only to stumble upon a sinister scheme designed to make the new captain seem cursed. As strange accidents pile up and the crew grows suspicious, Jones must unravel the truth before the ship's fate is sealed.
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Reprinted in The Hundred Comic Monthly #26 (1958), The Hundred Comic Monthly #28 (1959), Big Boy #29 (1959), Batman #64 (1959), Big Boss #17 (1974), Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #1 (2007)
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