Cover: David Mazzucchelli

Daredevil #216

Mar 1985 · Marvel · 0.60 USD; 0.30 GBP; 0.75 CAD

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“The Second Secret”

In "The Second Secret," Daredevil finds himself tangled in a dangerous game when the Gael, imprisoned and desperate, uses a clothes pressing machine to escape to a hospital—only to vanish into the shadows. As Daredevil intervenes, he uncovers a troubling connection: Glori is working for the I.R.A., but the full truth remains shrouded in mystery. Written by Denny O'Neil and illustrated with intense precision by David Mazzucchelli, this 1985 issue blends gritty realism and suspense, with Mazzucchelli’s dynamic cover capturing the tension in sharp, shadowed detail.

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writer Denny O'Neil · artist, inker David Mazzucchelli · colorist Steve Mellor · letterer Joe Rosen · cover David Mazzucchelli

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Full credits

writer Denny O'Neil

artist, inker David Mazzucchelli

colorist Steve Mellor

letterer Joe Rosen

cover pencils, inks David Mazzucchelli

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The Gael puts his face in a clothes pressing machine in prison so he can get out to a hospital and escape. The Gael is after the Old Woman of Beare but Daredevil gets in the way. Daredevil learns that Glori is working for the I.R.A.

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