Strange #159
In "Vengeance secrète !", Daredevil confronts a dangerous Meson-projector reactor, only to awaken with no memory—now trapped in the life of his father, a boxer, under the manipulative grip of a mysterious gambler named Mr. Hyle. Written by Michael Fleisher and illustrated with striking precision by Steve Ditko, this 1983 Strange issue blends psychological tension with a haunting sense of identity, colored with the subtle artistry of Petra Goldberg. The cover, by Bob Layton, captures the story’s mood of suspense and hidden control.
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Daredevil deactivates a runaway Meson-projector reactor, but loses his memory afterwards. He ends up re-living his father's career as a boxer, under the control of a gambler called Mr. Hyle.
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