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Gwandanaland Comics #1773

Feb 2018 · Gwandanaland Comics · 14.99 USD
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Contains 8 stories
Introducing the Twister
7 pp · Superhero
The Twister [Bob Sanders](origin in flashback, introduction)Odysseus (introduction)Aeolus (god of the winds, introduction)Pete Sanders (introduction, cameo in flashback, death)Mrs. Pete Sanders (introduction, cameo in flashback, death)unnamed Policeman (introduction)Tony the Tornado (villain, introduction)Spike (villain, introduction)unnamed crooks (villains, introduction for all)

In a quiet town where the wind carries secrets, a boy named Bob Sanders is swept into the sky by a storm no one saw coming—only to return with powers tied to the very winds that once betrayed Odysseus. Now known as The Twister, he must navigate the storm inside him, long after the myth of Aeolus and the sealed bag of winds was forgotten.

Untitled Superhero story
8 pp · Superhero
The Twister [Bob Sanders]Mr. Norton (cab company owner)Tony the Tornado (villain)Tony's gang [Mugseyrest unnamed] (villains)

In "null," Tony’s frustration over a comic book ending ignites a misguided attempt to win the Twister’s approval through good deeds—until the hero himself shows up with a lesson that leaves the whole crew shaken. When Tony ignores the warning and tries to sabotage his rival’s cab business, the Twister returns, uncovering a deeper conspiracy and turning the evidence over to the police.

Untitled Superhero story
8 pp · Superhero
The Twister [Bob Sanders]Big Nick (villain, gang boss)Nick's gang (villains)Pierre (villain)

In "null," Pierre’s nocturnal cavemen labor for Big Nick in a logging operation that runs on a strange, chocolate-fueled payroll, but when The Twister arrives to demand their release, the two men dismiss the warning—only to find their arrogance undone when the cavemen overpower The Twister and trap him in a tree. With a clever use of his Air Gun, The Twister turns the tide, sealing the cavemen in their cave and bringing Big Nick’s operation to an end.

The Twister in the Everglades
7 pp · Superhero
The Twister [Bob Sanders]Lemuel Barra (wealthy fruit grower)Janice Barra (Lemuel's daughter)unnamed police chiefThe Bull (villain)Bull's gang (villains)

In "The Twister in the Everglades," a mysterious hero known only as the Twister is drawn into a tense standoff when a band of outcasts led by the half-breed Creole known as The Bull kidnaps the daughter of a local fruit grower. With the town of Barra refusing to pay the ransom, The Bull sets fire to the outskirts, threatening to burn everything down—just as the Twister, having escaped a desperate trap, races to save the girl before the flames consume her.

In the Painted Desert
7 pp · Superhero
The Twister [Bob Sanders]"Shady" Smith (retired gold prospector)Smut (gold prospector)Dude (villain)Dude's men (villains)
Untitled story
7 pp
The Twister [Bob Sanders]unnamed High Priest of Thor (villain)

In "null," the Twister faces off against a servant of the ancient god Thor, who wields a hypnotic vibration device to enslave the workers at an airplane plant. With the factory and its people under eerie control, the Twister must break the spell before the plant—and others like it—are destroyed.

The Aerial Saboteur
6 pp · Superhero
Kip Parrish (Fred's brother)unnamed Major (base commander)The Twister [Bob Sanders] (cameo)Miller (villain, saboteur, death)

In "The Aerial Saboteur," Blue Bolt races to save his younger brother Kip after a fatal malfunction during his first solo flight at a Canadian R.A.F. air base. When sabotage begins to plague the base, Kip uncovers a hidden threat in the form of a man named Miller—only to be knocked unconscious before he can expose him. With the base commander kidnapped and the skies under siege, Blue Bolt must once again take flight, confronting Miller in a high-stakes aerial showdown. But when the plane spirals out of control, a sudden, mysterious wind—The Twister—guides it to a safe landing, leaving the fate of the skies, and the saboteur’s true motives, still hanging in the air.

Murder in the Mountains
10 pp · Adventure
Sub-Zero ManHarknessRuthThe Twister [Bob Sanders] (cameo)Ragin (villain, nephew of Harkness, death)

In "Murder in the Mountains," Sub-Zero takes a rare break at Mt. Reed—only to stumble upon a hiker’s fatal fall, the rope clearly sabotaged. Suspecting the elusive Ragin, he pursues the man through treacherous terrain, fracturing his leg but carving a desperate message into stone, hoping it will summon help. As Ragin’s deadly trap unfolds, a sudden wind—The Twister—saves them both from a crushing fall.

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Cast · 2 characters

Full credits

writer Ray Gill
artist, inker, letterer Paul Gustavson
cover pencils, inks Paul Gustavson

Reprints

↩ Reprints Blue Bolt #1 [13] (1941), Blue Bolt #2 [14] (1941), Blue Bolt #3 [15] (1941), Blue Bolt #4 [16] (1941), Blue Bolt #5 [17] (1941), Blue Bolt #6 [18] (1941)

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