The Spirit #2/21/1943
In "Automatic Author," former convict Sticky Digits is back on the streets, trailed by the enigmatic Lady Luck and the oddball Peecolo. Fresh out of prison, he's drawn into a dangerous scheme where stolen wallets from soldiers and sailors are being used by spies—setting off a chain of events that puts his past and his next move in sharp, uncertain focus. Written and illustrated by Klaus Nordling, this 1943 tale blends noir intrigue with a touch of the surreal, all on a cover by Klaus Nordling.
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Sticky Digits is release from prison and shadowed by Lady Luck and Peecolo. They find he's been hired to swipe soldiers and sailor's wallets so spies can use their ids.
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