The Fleagles: The Classic E.C. Artists #[nn]
"Power Crash!" is a gripping tale from The Fleagles: The Classic E.C. Artists #nn, featuring stark, dynamic artwork by Wally Wood, who both pencils and inks this emotionally charged story. When Phyllis, engaged to Ken, finds herself drawn to her boss Mr. Mackay and invests her mother’s savings on his advice, a sudden tragedy upends their lives. The story unfolds with quiet intensity, exploring loss, betrayal, and the fragile hope of starting anew—rendered in the powerful, expressive style of Wally Wood, with a striking cover by Frank Frazetta.
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Phyllis and Ken are engaged but can’t get married until he’s established in business. She goes to work as a secretary for Mr. Mackay, and falls for him. She also invests her widowed mother’s life savings in mining stock recommended by her boss. Mackay takes Phyllis on a “business” trip and is murdered by a former associate he’d cheated. Ken has married someone else, so Phyllis and her mother move away and start over, her mother running a boarding house and Phyllis working as a waitress.
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