The Official Modesty Blaise #6
In "The Gabriel Set-Up," Modesty Blaise infiltrates the Phoenix Sanitorium under cover, but a dangerous twist emerges when the 'Cloud Nine' hypnosis treatments expose her true identity—putting her in the crosshairs of the enigmatic Gabriel, who now demands she and Willie leave Ontario within a day. Meanwhile, tensions simmer as Willie’s new girlfriend, Marj, struggles with the loyalty he still owes Modesty. Written by Peter O'Donnell and illustrated with sharp precision by Jim Holdaway, this 1988 issue delivers a tense, character-driven thriller with a cover by Wayne Vansant.
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Modesty goes undercover at the Phoenix Sanitorium, but her identity is revealed under the 'Cloud Nine' hypnosis treatments that enables Gabriel to have access to valuable secrets of his rich clients. He warns Modesty and Willie to leave Ontario within 24 hours. Meanwhile, Willie's latest girl, Marj, is jealous of the devotion Willie shows to Modesty.
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