Straight Arrow #30

Straight Arrow takes up the trail of mysterious phantom raiders who strike across the prairie—vanishing without a trace, leaving only unanswered questions and suspicious hoofprints that fade away. As the supernatural robberies mount and innocent Comanches face forced removal from their ancestral lands, the great chieftain grows determined to uncover the secret behind these eerie "Ghost Apaches" before his people lose everything. With time running short and the truth hidden somewhere in the desert, Straight Arrow searches for the key that will expose the raiders and clear his tribe's name.

Red Hawk faces off against Cat Eyes, a feared Cheyenne witchwoman who wields a deadly weapon known as the Black Arrow of Death—a massive projectile that has claimed the lives of those who refuse her demands. When Red Hawk is captured and sent hurtling skyward on one of Cat Eyes' terrible arrows, he must use his wits to survive and stop her reign of terror before she can claim his sister Dawn Spirit as her next victim. In this tale of magic, danger, and frontier justice, Red Hawk discovers that the witch's greatest weapon may prove to be her undoing.

When cattle around the territory start dying from poisoned water, Straight Arrow and his sidekick Packy McCloud trace the contamination upstream to Pale Smoke Mountain, where a reclusive scientist has built a hidden laboratory. The pair must contend with the mysterious stranger's deadly inventions—including explosive bullets, a lethal electric chair, and vials of plague germs—as they work to stop his dangerous experiments and rescue Packy from captivity.