Sheena, Queen of the Jungle #18

Dec 1952 · Fiction House · 0.10 USD

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The main story, "The Doom of the Elephant," involves Sheena intervening in a conflict between a man named Duncan and Hatou's tribe; Duncan is accused of killing Hatou's father, but he reveals he is innocent and that the fireworks responsible for the death were brought by Hatou's own father years earlier. A secondary story, "King of the Congo," depicts schemers attempting to trick natives into revealing the location of tribal treasures by using a fake snake goddess idol, prompting them to signal a waiting ship; Sheena discovers their plot and pursues the raiders with jungle animals, ultimately routing the criminals and forcing them to flee.

Contains 4 stories

The Skull Wearer of A'Wando Grotto

8 pp · Jungle

Jane Lebaire

Sheena encounters mysterious bead markers summoning her into the Swali lands, only to discover Jane Lebaire and her companions under attack by warriors—a mystery that deepens when Jane reveals her father's death and her suspicions of Duncan, his partner. As Sheena pursues the truth, she uncovers a sinister plot by Chief Natou, who has his own deadly reasons for luring Jane into the jungle, and must rally unlikely allies to face off against both the Chief's deception and his terrifying warriors in the grotto of skulls.

The Ivory Smugglers

6 pp · Jungle

When the Commissioner asks Sheena to investigate ivory traders operating in the M'tuli district, she and her companion Bob venture into dangerous territory—only to discover a ruthless operation run by a man named Sharpe, who's been trapping and burning elephants to drive them toward the coast. Captured and separated, Sheena must fight her way free and rescue Bob before Sharpe's scheme destroys them both—and the jungle itself.

Untitled Jungle story

5 pp · Jungle

King (of the Congo patrol)Jingo (his pal)

Secret of the Snake Queen

7 pp · Jungle

Nairu (serpent goddess)