Flash Comics #99
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Star Prize of the Year!", Flash Comics #99 (1948) delivers a vintage mystery with a twist, as the Drake Florist Shop becomes an unexpected crime scene when a rival florist is found dead after retrieving a mistaken delivery. Written by Robert Kanigher and illustrated by Carmine Infantino with inks by Frank Giacoia, the story follows Larry and the Black Canary as they unravel a web of deception tied to a mysterious radioactive substance called Vinium—hidden in floral packages and funneled through unsuspecting shops. The cover, by Carmine Infantino, captures the intrigue with a striking image that hints at the danger blooming beneath the surface.
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A rival florist is murdered when he comes to pick up a package accidentally delivered to the Drake Florist Shop. Tracking down the crooks responsible, Larry and the Black Canary discover the package contained a radioactive substance called Vinium, and that they had been using various florist shops to distribute the material.
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