Wally Wood: Eerie Tales of Crime and Horror #[nn]
"Devil in Petticoats" delivers a chilling, pulpy tale from Jack Kirby’s visionary mind, illustrated with bold, dynamic art by Kirby and Wally Wood’s distinctive inks. Set on a remote Pacific island, the story follows a tribal chief who uncovers a hidden alien threat beneath a volcano—leading him to make a desperate, world-altering decision. The cover, a striking piece by Wally Wood, captures the tale’s eerie, otherworldly tension.
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A chief of a Pacific island tribe finds aliens in a volcano preparing to conquer Earth. He thinks his people will not believe him, so he instead agrees to sell the island to the US for nuclear tests, which destroys the aliens.
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