Wanted Comics #26

Robert Denham is plagued by an unsettling premonition as a blown tire strands him at a roadhouse, where he meets the captivating Diana and finds himself drawn into a dangerous encounter with her jealous partner Ramon. Caught in a web of events he somehow knew would unfold, Denham must navigate a treacherous night where nothing is quite as it seems—and where death itself appears to be calling his name.

A desperate man down on his luck gets drawn into a criminal scheme when he's offered easy money to pick up a mysterious parcel—but Kenneth Redmon soon discovers he's been set up as a patsy in a murder plot. Trapped between cold-blooded killers and the law, Redmon must navigate a deadly game where the wrong move could be his last.

A man's festering grudge over a lost court case turns deadly when John Wormly encounters his old rival Carl Wooley at a tavern in 1941 Ohio—what begins as a reconciliatory drink spirals into tragedy and a life sentence. Transferred to a minimum-security prison farm years later, Wormly sees an opportunity to vanish, and the authorities soon discover their cooperative inmate has made good on his escape.

Two British Army deserters find sanctuary in a peaceful Indian village during the Sepoy Mutiny, only for one of them—Craig—to convince his companion Gordon that they should steal the sacred Buddhist treasures hidden in the local temple. What begins as a heist spirals into murder, betrayal, and a desperate flight that sets the men against each other, with neither able to escape the consequences of their own greed.

A crooked criminal lawyer finds himself caught between a desperate fugitive and the woman who might betray them both in "The Mouthpiece," a sharp crime tale about how greed and double-dealing can turn accomplices into enemies. When August Lawson agrees to help Danny Craig escape the law—for a price—he sets off a chain of betrayals that tests whether his cunning legal mind can stay one step ahead of the law itself.

When a married spiritualist medium and his ambitious young wife plot to eliminate her husband during a sightseeing tower visit, they believe they've finally claimed his fortune and his secrets—but Vyrnne's final prediction was that he would return to haunt them. Detective John Grey's investigation into the supposedly open-and-shut suicide case uncovers clues that suggest the dead mystic may have had one last trick up his sleeve. Suspicion, guilt, and the impossible begin to close in on the conspirators as Vyrnne's promised return draws near.