Adventure Comics #93
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Sleep for Sale!" in Adventure Comics #93 (1944) delivers a clever twist on the sleepy side of crime, as the Sandman uncovers a devious scheme unfolding within the Sleepatorium—a place meant to cure insomnia, but now a front for a criminal’s midnight heist. Written by Joe Samachson and illustrated by Pen Shumaker, the story blends suspense and surprise in a 1944 tale where even the deepest sleep can’t keep secrets safe. The cover by Jack Kirby and Joe Simon captures the eerie allure of the Sleepatorium’s promise.
In "Sleep for Sale!" from Adventure Comics #93 (1944), Jo finds herself drawn into a strange case when the Sandman uncovers a hidden scheme at the Sleepatorium, a mysterious dormitory where the insomniac go to rest. What seems like a quiet refuge for the sleepless hides a dangerous secret: a criminal known as Wide-Awake Willie uses the facility as cover, timing his escape to rob Mr. Kendall’s home while everyone else sleeps.
In "Gifts from the Stars!" from Adventure Comics #93 (1944), Dr. Faraday, a scientist overlooked by Hubert Marsden, turns to the stars themselves to prove his worth—using celestial methods to unlock Marsden’s supposedly impenetrable safe, challenging both the man and the limits of science.
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Reprinted in Golden Age Starman Archives #2 (2009), The Sandman by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby #[nn] (2009)
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