Four Color #166
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Basin Ranch Mystery," Roy arrives in Belmore seeking answers after the murder of a close friend’s son, only to discover the man’s father, Pa Pendleton, dead in the same brutal fashion—riddled with knife slashes and no trace of the assailant. Written by Gaylord Du Bois and illustrated by Al Micale, this 1947 mystery unfolds with quiet tension, as Roy pieces together a crime that feels both personal and eerily deliberate. The cover by Al Micale captures the stark isolation of the ranch, setting a tone of suspense that lingers long after the first page.
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Roy comes to Belmore to search for the murderer of the son of a good friend, Pa Pendleton. On his way to the Basin Ranch, he finds Pa Pendleton, killed in the same manner as his son, with many knife slashes but no sign of his attackers.
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