Gwandanaland Comics #176
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Captain Atom vs. The Ghost," writer Dave Kaler and artist Jim Aparo deliver a pulse-pounding tale where Eve’s past collides with a present threat—her mother’s secret origin from a shadow dimension resurfaces as she’s ambushed by the Image, a foreign spy. Cover by Steve Ditko and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio adds a haunting visual flair to this 2017 Gwandanaland Comics standout.
In "Captain Atom vs. The Ghost," the enigmatic Ghost sets his sights on Fort Knox, prompting a high-stakes alliance between Captain Atom and Nightshade. As the duo races to stop the heist, they quickly realize the Ghost's powers are unlike anything they've faced—leaving them outmatched and the vault still in danger.
When the mysterious duo Punch and Jewelee unleash a box of alien tech to pull off their most audacious crimes yet, they strike fast—abducting both Alec Rois and Captain Atom. Now Nightshade must navigate a web of alien-powered traps to rescue them before the city falls into chaos.
When the Ghost resurfaces with stolen alien tech from Punch and Jewelee, Captain Atom and Nightshade face their most elusive foe yet—only to find the original owners arriving with demands of their own. As the stakes rise, the Ghost is forced to confront a truth beyond the mask, and the line between enemy and exile blurs.
In "The Image's Idyl!", Eve is caught between memories of her mother’s secret past and a sudden, shocking attack—when the enigmatic foreign spy known as the Image strikes, snatching her from the moment. The story unfolds with quiet tension, weaving Eve’s fragmented recollections with a present danger that leaves her unprepared and on the edge of a mystery deeper than she ever imagined.
In "Poetry of Peril!", Eve, now known as Nightshade, confronts the Image while imprisoned in the shadow dimension, drawing on memories of her mother’s death and her desperate escape. As she pieces together the truth, she finds a way to break free and confront the threat before it forces her father to betray his principles.
In "Masque of Mirrors," Eve and her father find their evening at a high-society party disrupted when the notorious Jewelee and her gang make a dramatic entrance to rob the guests. Nightshade intervenes, swiftly bringing Jewelee to justice and sending her to jail—where she’ll reunite with her old partner, Punch.
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