Bulletman #12

The Crackpot returns with a laboratory full of mechanical marvels—a robot man, a mechanical bulldog, and now a Money Magnet that can pull currency from every pocket, register, and vault in the city—forcing Bulletman and Bulletgirl to track down the mad inventor before his twisted genius can finance his next scheme. When the Crackpot devises a way to strip Bulletman of his greatest advantage, the flying detective finds himself outmatched and desperate to stop the scatterbrained criminal mastermind's latest reign of chaos.

When a mysterious killer begins eliminating heirs to the Kenyon fortune with cryptic death threats and an undetectable murder weapon, Bulletman and Bulletgirl race to stop the killings before the final heir meets the same deadly fate. The flying detectives must uncover the identity of the ruthless fiend behind the "perfect murder" and discover the astounding method he's perfected—a weapon so invisible that even being thirty stories above the street seems no protection. With each heir that falls to a seemingly impossible death, Bulletman finds himself drawing closer to the truth, and dangerously closer to becoming the killer's next victim.

Bulletman and Bulletgirl face their most cunning adversary yet when the Queen of Diamonds, a master jewel thief with an uncanny ability to strike at will, lures them into a trap at a high-society war bond drive. With her mysterious identity hidden and her schemes growing deadlier by the day, the flying detective and his partner must outmaneuver a criminal who seems always to be one step ahead. Can they unmask this fabulous mistress of menace before her final, fatal card is played?

Ambitious Armbruster dreams of stardom and lands training from Maestro Puncinelli, who promises to make him a great singer—but when the aspiring troubadour takes to a New York tenement's back yard to perform, his voice proves less than welcome to the neighbors. As objects rain down and chaos erupts, Armbruster stays true to his teacher's advice to keep singing no matter what, with surprisingly fortunate results for the wartime scrap drive.

When ex-racketeer Joe Vironi emerges from prison on parole, he begins systematically hunting down the men he blames for his twenty-year sentence—forcing each victim to relive the torments of his imprisonment before killing them. Bulletman and Bulletgirl must race to stop this methodical killer before everyone on his list meets a twisted end designed to match their crimes against him. A killer fueled by decades of rage, a crumpled list of names, and a pair of flying detectives in a desperate hunt against time.