Detective Comics #98
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The King of the Hoboes!", Batman and Robin go deep undercover to track down a string of robberies linked to Casper Thurbridge, leading them to the mysterious Paradise Jungle—a hidden refuge for hobos where nothing is as it seems. With Dick Sprang’s dynamic art bringing the gritty streets and shadowy jungle to life, this 1945 classic from writer Don C. Cameron delivers a sharp, atmospheric mystery with a twist that redefines the meaning of "home."
In "The King of the Hoboes!" from Detective Comics #98 (1945), Batman and Robin go undercover to track down thieves who robbed Casper Thurbridge, leading them to Paradise Jungle—a hidden haven for hobos—where they uncover a surprising twist: Thurbridge himself is living among the hobo community.
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Reprinted in Batman Archives #4 (1998), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #4 (2018)
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