Green Lantern #21
In "The Woodman," Green Lantern and his partner Jo take on a mysterious case when they're called to investigate a man who's built an entire house from wood—only to find themselves up against a gang of crooks determined to steal a hidden treasure. Written by Alfred Bester and illustrated by Marty Nodell, this 1946 adventure blends mystery and action in a tale that stands out for its unusual setting and early exploration of psychological themes. The cover by Paul Reinman captures the eerie, wooden atmosphere with striking precision.
In "The Woodman," Green Lantern and Doiby Dickles track down a reclusive man who lives in a house made entirely of wood, only to find themselves caught in a clash with a gang of thieves eager to steal his hidden treasure. The story unfolds with quiet mystery and a touch of the uncanny, as the heroes navigate a man-made forest of secrets.
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Reprinted in Detective Comics #156 (1950), Superboy #7 (1950), Action Comics #146 (1950), The Adventures of Jerry Lewis #41 (1957)
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