Cat-Man Comics #29

In "The Man Who Conquered Death!" from Cat-Man Comics #29, Dr. Macabre steals a scientist’s Z-Ray device only to discover it grants him a terrifying power—death with a touch. Now hunted by his own creation, he races to find the antidote before his curse consumes him, forcing the Cat-Man and the Kitten to stop him at any cost.

In "Portraits of Plunder," two thieves steal a priceless painting from an art gallery, cleverly disguising it with paint before passing it off to an art professor—only to find their plan unraveled when the professor’s unexpected role in the museum’s security becomes a key twist in the mystery.

In "The Zombie Master," the spirit Khara-El demands a white victim for a blood sacrifice, summoning the undead enforcer known as the Zombie Master to claim a nightclub singer named Ellen Cole. When The Deacon and Mickey witness her abduction, they’re drawn into a deadly chase that turns violent when the Zombie Master raises a dead man named Kuala to attack them.

When The Reckoner and Chipper arrive at Dr. Cole's house to investigate a mysterious phone call, they discover Mortimer Grayson frozen solid in a scorching room—a baffling contradiction that points to an impossible murder. As they piece together the gruesome method behind the crime, the killer strikes back, trapping them in the very contraption used to commit the deed and forcing a desperate fight for survival.

Mickey takes a carnival job to earn money for Katie's birthday present, but his shift on a giant milk float turns into anything but a simple gig when the criminal Dugger Knight and his gang use the parade as cover for a jewelry heist—and Mickey finds himself caught right in the middle of their scheme. With Katie arriving on the scene, the two young leaders must work together to stop the crooks and save the night, though not without plenty of embarrassment along the way.