Phantom Lady #21
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Jack-In-the-Box Murders!", Phantom Lady takes a daring gamble, donning the guise of a new villain to unmask a killer targeting congressmen—while her brother's political rise seems suspiciously timed. Written by Gregory Page and brought to life with sharp, expressive art by Jack Kamen, this 1948 Fox classic blends espionage and political intrigue, with Matt Baker’s iconic cover capturing the mystery in bold, dynamic lines.
In "The Jack-In-the-Box Murders!", Phantom Lady takes a daring gamble, donning the guise of a new criminal menace to unmask a killer targeting congressmen—while secretly protecting her brother, who’s being manipulated into becoming the next U.S. President. With shadows and secrets closing in, she must outwit a mastermind who’s turned politics into a deadly game.
In "Case of the Criminal Chessman," Phantom Lady races to thwart a daring heist at the United States Mint, where the enigmatic Chessman and his gang are threatening to strike. With her father held captive, she must outwit the criminal mastermind before the vault is breached—using her signature cloak of darkness and quick thinking to turn the tide.
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Reprinted in The Phantom Lady #2 (1979), Men of Mystery Comics #85 (2011), Roy Thomas Presents Classic Phantom Lady Softee #2 (2013), Golden-Age Greats Spotlight #12 (2013), Phantom Lady #21 (2023)
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