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Spicy Tales #3

Nov 1988 · Malibu · 1.95 USD; 2.50 CAD
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In "Hawaiian Spy Hunt," Sally is assigned to infiltrate the Farrington estate as a maid, tasked with keeping watch on the mysterious big Farrington Diamond. With the Chief’s orders clear, she steps into a high-stakes game of deception, where every smile and service could be a step closer to the truth—or a trap. Written and illustrated by Adolphe Barreaux, this 1988 Malibu tale blends tropical intrigue with quiet tension, all on a cover by Adolphe Barreaux.

Contains 8 stories
Hawaiian Spy Hunt
4 pp · Detective-Mystery
Sally the SleuthSupporting Character: The ChiefVillain: Master Spy Santos
Zoot Suit Killers
8 pp · Detective-Mystery
Dan Turner, Hollywood DetectiveSupporting Characters: Moon-Blossom Kee, Donaldson of Homicide Squad, Director Nik Nolan, Sammy Kee, Lotus WingVillains: 3 Zoot-Suit Thugs
Ultimatum!!
2 pp · Adventure, Western-Frontier
Polly of the PlainsSupporting Characters: Ken and JeanVillains: Pancho
Betty Carries On
2 pp · Detective-Mystery
Betty BlakeSupporting Characters: Mr. Giffney famous jeweler, Un-named police chief and cop named MikeVillains: Count Chalfont
Untitled Adventure story
2 pp · Adventure
Diana DawsSupporting Characters: Native BuloVillain: Dr. Ramski
The Kidnap Trail
2 pp · Detective-Mystery
Sally the SleuthSupporting Characters: The Chief, Peanuts('sidekick'), Mansfield the JewelerVillains: Spike Dugan
Midnight Ransom
2 pp · Detective-Mystery
Sally the SleuthThe ChiefPeanuts ('sidekick')Spike (villain)Red McGinnis (villain)
Maid To Order
2 pp · Detective-Mystery
Sally the Sleuth (as an un-named maid)The ChiefPeanuts ('sidekick')John Farrington (villain)un-named butler for the Farringtons (villain)

In "Maid To Order," Sally takes on a delicate assignment: posing as a maid in the Farrington household to investigate the mysterious case of the missing Farrington Diamond. With the Chief watching her every move, Sally must navigate the household’s secrets while staying one step ahead of danger.

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CGC 9.6 · 1 in census $30*
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Full credits

writer, artist, inker, letterer Adolphe Barreaux

Reprints

↩ Reprints Spicy Detective Stories #1 (1935), Spicy Detective Stories #4 (1936), Spicy Detective Stories #5 (1936), Spicy Detective Stories #6 (1941), Hollywood Detective #3, Spicy-Adventure Stories #5, Spicy Western Stories #5, Super-Detective Stories #2

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