Zegra #3
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Jungle Empress," Zegra meets a fellow jungle dweller named Zubba and engages in a wrestling match, during which her rival hypnotizes Zubba to fight on her behalf; Zegra must use her wits to break the hypnotic spell. In a second story, the Jungle Empress attends an after-theatre party at playwright Miles Kendall's house, where she encounters the singer Louise Maxine and becomes suspicious of the woman's intentions toward the show's producer, leading to complications involving a Hollywood film deal.
When pearls of mysterious value surface in a remote jungle river, Pamela stows away on her uncle Ned's expedition to claim them—but his crew has mutiny in mind, and the jungle's fierce protector Zegra won't stand for treachery in her domain. As Ned's invention promises to unlock the pearls' secrets, Pamela's desperation to secure her fortune leads her down a dangerous path that tests both Zegra's justice and the bonds of family.
Mike Mallory, the celebrated radio detective, finds himself at a glamorous after-theatre party that turns deadly when a singer is found strangled—and Mallory becomes the prime suspect in Commissioner Prowl's investigation. With the real killer still at large and circumstantial evidence mounting against him, Mallory must use his detective instincts to uncover the truth before the case closes on an innocent man.
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Reprinted in Roy Thomas Presents Rulah - Jungle Goddess #3 (2015)
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