Sax Rohmer: Two Complete Fu Manchu Adventures #[nn]
A 1989 Malibu comic brings two classic Fu Manchu tales to life, with writer Leo O'Mealia and artist Leo O'Mealia crafting a gripping blend of mystery and menace. When Nayland Smith enlists Dr. Petrie to unravel the deadly "Zayat Kiss" — a murder mystery involving a poisonous centipede — the duo soon finds themselves entangled in a web spun by Fu Manchu, including the enigmatic Karamaneh. As they track a series of gruesome killings in Limehouse, their investigation leads them into a hidden opium den, where they confront the sinister mastermind himself. Cover by Leo O'Mealia.
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Nayland Smith involves Dr. Petrie in his struggle against the forces of Fu Manchu, first by solving the "Zayat Kiss" mystery where men are killed by a poisonous centipede. During this, Petrie is entranced by Karamaneh, who proves to be Fu Manchu's servant. Later, Smith and Petrie head to Limehouse to solve the mystery of dead men with severed fingers. Infiltrating an opium den, the duo wind up face-to-face with Fu Manchu and Petrie nearly suffers the same fate as the other severed finger cases.
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