Amazing Mystery Funnies #[nn]
In "The Shadow Is a Living Thing," the Blue Lady uncovers a chilling secret within a jade idol—once the instrument of her master’s demise—when she finds a mysterious note inside detailing the location of a hidden gold shipment from China. Written, drawn, and inked by Frank Frollo, this 1942 mystery tale blends eerie suspense with wartime intrigue, while Paul Gustavson’s striking cover captures the story’s haunting tone.
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The Blue Lady discovers a way to open the jade idol that had killed her master, noting it had a piece of paper inside giving instructions on how to find a hidden gold shipment from China.
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