Läderlappen #5/1981

In "Mord med magi," when three witnesses—Danton, Art Saddows, and Kaye Daye—each see the same woman’s body vanish from an ambulance en route to the morgue, the Mystery Analysts are drawn into a web of illusion and deceit. Their investigation leads them to the Magic Palace, a night club where the line between performance and peril blurs, and where the murdered woman’s past as a magician’s assistant may hold the key to her fate.

In "Maskerad mördare," the enigmatic Double-Edged steals a massive helium balloon during Gotham City’s parade, using it to lift a sunken schooner rumored to carry treasure. The story unfolds with a flashback to the origins of this criminal mastermind, revealing the twisted past that forged his dual identity.