America's Best Comics #27

In "The Quiz Crime," Bob and Tim face a bizarre twist on a game show when their wrong answers force them into a staged kidnapping of a child movie star—only to find the fake crime turns terrifyingly real. As they don their fake Terror Twin costumes, the line between performance and peril blurs, catching both the performers and the audience off guard.

In "Death Stalks at Night," wealthy industrialist John Holder invites his nephews, John and Rod, to a party at his estate, but his true motive is a chilling test of loyalty—one that turns deadly when his scheme backfires. With Holder’s sudden death at the gathering, Miss Masque is drawn into a mystery where grief may be the only clue, and the line between heir and murderer blurs in the shadows.

The Commando Cubs join Professor Musselbownd on a flying expedition to Latagonia, but when the plane crashes in a remote jungle, the boys find themselves caught between a hostile tribe, a mysterious medicine man wielding strange magic, and the need to get their injured professor to safety. With drums pounding through the darkness and enemies closing in from all sides, the Cubs must use their wits and teamwork to navigate the jungle's dangers and find their way out alive.

Doc Strange and his partner Mike Ellis investigate a series of suspicious fires plaguing the city, uncovering an organized arson racket operated by nightclub owner Gunner Marr—who buys stores under false names, insures them heavily, and torches them for profit. When Doc spots a picture of Emerson's Jewelry Store in Marr's office, he and Mike stake out the location, determined to catch the arsonist in the act before he strikes again. It's a race against time and flame as Doc battles Marr's thugs and the inferno closing in around them.