Men of Mystery

The best of the Golden Age, with six gig stories, starring the likes of The Black Terror, in “larceny at the Lighthouse

Another batch of superlative Golden Age reprints, including the electrifying Pyroman battling dinosaurs, the high-flying Airboy trapped in a weird, nuclear -induced alternate dimension, a Spy Smasher shorty, and Bulletman and Bulletgirl in “The Highwaymen of the Skies. Stories originally published by Nedor, Fawcett, and Hillman, with art by Ken Battifield, Bill Ward, and Ernie Schroeder. Plus- a special “story that never was

Captain Flash battles the underwater menace of the Sharkmen by Mike Sekowsky, while Ibis the Invincible dares all to rescue the beautiful Taia from the evil Cat God, drawn by Kurt Schaffenberger. The very first appearance of that human cyclone known as The Twister (by Paul Gustavson) from the pages of Blue Bolt Vol.2,#1 is presented in this big book of classic reprints, along with that issue’s Blue Bolt story. Next comes a real surprise…Miracle Man! No, not THAT Miracle Man, but the costumed hero from the 1950’s who clobbers a giant octopus in this story!! The Tomboy makes her first Men of Mystery appearance this issue,as she battles the cold-blooded villain known as Sound Wave!! Then, meet The Panther, an Australian costumed hero from the same era. Some of the most interesting material out of the Golden Age of comics, from publishers like Fawcett, Sterling, Curtis and more- from around the world. 52 big pages, black and white with color covers, standard comic book format. Printed in 2002

Another Golden Age treasure trove of historically-important reprint greats opens with one of the earliest adventures of The Spy Smasher, as he wrestles with his arch-enemy, The Mask, for possesion of the mysterious Hypno-Ray! Drawn by C. C. Beck!! Then see the way it all began for Magazine Enterprises’ crimson-clad paladin of the Cold War in “Birth of The Avenger!