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Best of the West#12
Cover: Bill Black

Best of the West #12

Apr 2000 · AC · 5.95 USD
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In "Eyes of the Hypnotist," outlaw Duke Cartee wields a chilling power: his hypnotic gaze can paralyze anyone in his path, giving him the split-second advantage to draw and fire. When he seizes control of the town of San Clavel, Latigo must uncover the truth behind Cartee’s eerie ability before it’s too late. Written and illustrated by Bill Black, with cover art by Bill Black, this 2000 issue delivers a tense, grounded Western thriller where fear is as deadly as a bullet.

Contains 6 stories
Eyes of the Hypnotist
7 pp · Western-Frontier
Sheriff Porter (death)Doc MarvelTwo KnivesKantos (death in flashback)Mary Lord

In "Eyes of the Hypnotist," outlaw Duke Cartee uses his unnerving gaze to paralyze his enemies, seizing control of the frontier town of San Clavel. When Latigo returns with Two Knives to confront the man who killed his brother, he must uncover the truth behind Cartee’s chilling power before it’s too late.

They Dig by Night
6 pp · Superhero, Western-Frontier
Haunted HorsemanSpectre (horse)Sheriff BannonSam Spanner
Passage to Poison Valley
8 pp · Western-Frontier
Durango KidMuley
The Return of the Gaucho Kid
5 pp · Western-Frontier
Calamity Kate [Patricia Layne]Gaucho Kid
Ruthless Railroad Double-Cross
7 pp · Western-Frontier
Black DiamondBumper
The Red Wheel
7 pp · Western-Frontier
RedmaskBlack Phantom (host)

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Cast · 4 characters

Full credits

writer, artist, inker Bill Black
cover pencils, inks Bill Black

Reprints

↩ Reprints Tim Holt #19 (1950), The Westerner Comics #31 (1950), Black Diamond Western #29 (1951), Charles Starrett as the Durango Kid #23 (1953), Red Mask #50 (1955), The Shade Special #1 (1984)

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