Showcase Presents: Phantom Stranger #1
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis massive black-and-white collection reprints the Phantom Stranger's early Silver Age adventures, spanning from his debut in Showcase #80 through his own series and guest appearances in the 1960s and early 1970s. It features stories by writers like John Broome and Robert Kanigher, with art by Jim Aparo and others, exploring the Stranger's mysterious, supernatural cases. As part of DC's Showcase Presents line, it offers a budget-friendly, comprehensive look at the character's formative years.
In "The Three Signs of Evil," a chance encounter on a lonely road takes a chilling turn when a man offers a ride to a mysterious woman, sharing an evening that feels too perfect to be real. The next night, he learns the truth: she died a year before he met her. Written by Robert Kanigher and illustrated with haunting detail by Werner Roth, inks by Murphy Anderson, this haunting tale from Showcase Presents: Phantom Stranger #1 (2006) delivers a classic supernatural mystery. The cover, a striking collaboration by Jim Aparo and Neal Adams with inks by Aparo and Bill Draut, captures the eerie beauty of the story’s mood.
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A man picks up a hitchhiker and has a wonderful evening with her before dropping her off at her home. When he returns the next night he is informed she died a year ago.
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