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The Spirit#10/26/1947
The Spirit #10/26/1947
“The Hallowe'en Spirit of 1947: The Burning of P.S. 43”
In "The Hallowe'en Spirit of 1947: The Burning of P.S. 43," Will Eisner crafts a chilling mystery set in a small town where a dare turns deadly—kids challenge Hazel to prove she’s a real witch by making the school burn down. With Eisner’s signature storytelling and art, and Grandenetti’s dynamic inks, the question lingers: who set the fire, and why? Cover by Will Eisner.
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The kids challenge Hazel to prove she's a real witch by making the school burn down. Or did Ward Healy do it? One thing's for sure, he's not the one who's going to burn at the stake.
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