Golden-Age Greats #8
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis 1996 collection from AC Comics spotlights a dozen Golden Age heroines who held their own against evil. Featuring characters like the original Phantom Lady, Miss Victory, Black Cat, and Señorita Rio, the volume reprints classic stories that showcase the action and spirit of 1940s female crimefighters. It's a solid sampler of the publisher's extensive archive of pre-Code superheroines and adventure heroines.
In "The World's Meanest Crook!", Joan Wayne finds herself in the middle of a high-stakes mystery when the President of Comania is assassinated at a post-opera reception. With the city on edge, Miss Victory takes up the case, tracking down a sinister figure with a dark past tied to the opera and a dangerous allegiance to the Nazis. Penciled and inked by Nina Albright, this Golden-Age Greats tale blends espionage and intrigue, with a striking cover by Brad Gorby and Bill Black.
Find on ebay
Where to buy
Sell my copy
Have this issue — or a whole collection? Get a fair offer from us, skip the marketplace fees and the hassle.
We Buy Collections ▸Cast · 12 characters
Full credits
Full plot ⚠ may contain spoilers
▸ Reveal full plot — may contain spoilers
Joan Wayne is invited to the opera and then a reception after for the President of Comania, who is murdered at the reception. Miss Victory investigates and captures the perpetrator, a former orchestra leader at the opera who now serves at the whim of the Nazis.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).
Reviews
Reader reviews
No reader reviews yet.