Golden-Age Greats Costumed Crusaders Special #[nn]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Grandpa Shows His Medals!" is a standout tale from the Golden-Age Greats Costumed Crusaders Special, featuring art and inks by Lin Streeter. When aspiring torch singer Lily Belle refuses her boyfriend Homer’s proposal, her life takes a dramatic turn after he’s kidnapped and falsely accused of murdering his wealthy uncle. Inspired by the legendary Miss Masque, Lily sets out to uncover the truth—only to find herself in danger, too.
Jo, a determined teen facing financial betrayal and rejection, takes a sharp turn when she walks away from the Achievement Club and into the shadows of a criminal gang—her choice setting the stage for a story of defiance and unexpected resolve.
In "The Claw," Tomboy races against time to stop the masked criminal known as the Claw from crashing a plane full of incendiary bombs into the city—just as he pulls off a daring museum heist. With the city in peril and the villain’s true motive still hidden, Tomboy must use every ounce of her skill and courage to stop the chaos before it’s too late.
In "Daredevil's Solution to Juvenile Delinquency," the masked crusader takes the stage unexpectedly to deliver a heartfelt address on reforming youth crime, offering a perspective that’s as thoughtful as it is unorthodox. Written by an unnamed author and illustrated by an unnamed artist, the story captures Daredevil’s rare moment in the spotlight, using his voice to challenge how society sees its youngest offenders.
In "The World's Meanest Crook!", the Phantom Lady takes on Foreclose, a ruthless operator who preys on the vulnerable by selling them homes they can't afford—then seizing them at the first missed payment. With her signature blend of wit and justice, she uncovers a scheme built on deception and desperation, exposing a criminal who turns dreams of homeownership into nightmares.
In "Noric — the Maniac of the Opera," the disgraced former conductor of an opera house dons a fearsome mask and becomes the vigilante figure of Noric, using terror to advance a dangerous political agenda—until his campaign culminates in the assassination of Comania’s president. The story unfolds with chilling precision, blending the grandeur of the stage with the darkness of ideological extremism.
In "Harem of Horror," Rulah finds herself drawn into a perilous journey when Mekka, a man with a mysterious harem in tow, seeks her help navigating the treacherous jungle. As they traverse the wilds, Rulah’s courage and resourcefulness earn her the respect of the jungle people, turning her into an unexpected protector.
In this tense 2006 spy tale from *Golden-Age Greats Costumed Crusaders Special #nn*, Senorita Rio races against time in a South American capital, desperate to warn the Presidente of an imminent threat. When he dismisses her warnings, her instincts are put to the ultimate test—just as danger closes in.
In "null," Jo, a determined young woman chasing her dreams in the big city, finds her path unexpectedly tangled in mystery when her boyfriend Homer is framed for murder after being kidnapped. Inspired by the legendary Miss Masque, Jo takes up the mantle of investigation—only to vanish herself, plunging into a danger far beyond her original ambitions.
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