Police Comics #10

In "The Voodoo Queen," a 1942 tale from Police Comics #10, the mysterious Voodoo Queen strikes fear into a tycoon’s heart with a spell that turns his fortune to ash. When Officer Richards arrives on the scene, he dons his Manhunter guise to follow the trail of dark magic to a hidden cemetery lair, where shadows and secrets collide.

Chic Carter pursues the mystery of the Black Raven, a seemingly worthless enameled statue that becomes the target of rival thieves willing to kill for it—each convinced it holds a fortune in hidden diamonds. As the detective closes in on the elegant criminal known as Velvet, he discovers that greed itself may be the only real treasure at stake in this case of deception and murder.

In "The Civilian Defense Scandal," the Phantom Lady takes it upon herself to uncover corruption within the U.S. Civilian Defense offices after Senator Knight dismisses an official investigation as a threat to Capitol confidence. With her keen instincts and secret weapons, she dives into the shadows of wartime bureaucracy, determined to expose the truth—no matter the risk.

In "null," Scout Don Conroy stumbles upon a dangerous secret when he overhears a notorious crook arranging a meeting with an associate named Moko at Southard Park to exchange stolen plans for a new cannon. With the stakes high and the clock ticking, Don must act fast to stop the criminal plot before it's too late.

When a brash fighter named Terry the Terrible challenges Burp the Twerp to a brawl, he's in for a comedic lesson in overconfidence. As Terry lands blow after blow, Burp's unshakeable ego only grows—convinced each hit proves he's winning, no matter what the evidence suggests. By the time Terry realizes he's fighting an opponent who simply can't be discouraged, he's learned that sometimes the real victory is knowing when to walk away.

In "null," Slugger and Rod sail to Cairo aboard the destroyer *Russell*, where they reunite with Joan, now serving with the Red Cross, only to find themselves entangled with Nazi operatives in a tense, high-stakes encounter.