Price: 16.95 USD
Pages: 244
On-sale Date: 2013
Editing: Mike Madrid (editor)
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Madame Strange / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:superhero
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Madame Strange
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Issue Data

Series Data

  • Color: color cover; black and white interiors
  • Dimensions: 7" x 9"
  • Paper Stock: bond
  • Binding: trade paperback
  • Publishing Format: collected edition
  • Publication Type: book

Indexer Notes

Printed in the United States of America.

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[credits]
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credits, title page / 3 pages

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Spider Widow; Woman in Red; Amazona; Gale Allen
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[contents]
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Shebam! Pow! Blop! Wizz!
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foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 4 pages

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Golden Years
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A Cast of Thousands
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Women At War
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Jane Martin / comic story / 6 pages

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F. E. Lincoln (house name)
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  • Genre:war; adventure; crime
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:At the Black Sea port of Batum, where the...
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[Fire in the Blackout]
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Pat Parker / comic story / 7 pages

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  • Genre:superhero; medical; war
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Von Ritter (Villain); Fritz Arndt (Villain); Nazis; Don Fraser
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Madame Strange / comic story / 7 pages

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  • Genre:superhero
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:In a murky Singapore cabaret...
  • Keywords:Singapore
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Madame Strange; unnamed British ship captain; Lum Soong (Chinese cabaret owner); two enemy agents [Fritz; other unnamed] (villains, both die); Shango Sinu (villain, spy gang leader); Bonzar's spy ring (villains, all die); Sharkskin (reformed villain, death); Nike (villain, radio operator, death)
Synopsis:
Madame Strange hits the trail to locate a negative to some film indicating the location of American defense forces, which was photographed, and now spells doom to Singapore if not recovered.
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Into the "Devil's Kitchen"
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Pat Patriot / comic story / 6 pages

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Pat Patriot [Patricia Patrios]; Joe Peep; Alfonse; saboteurs
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Lady Satan / comic story / 7 pages

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  • Genre:adventure; horror-suspense
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:A strange, mysterious woman...
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Lady Satan (origin); Captain Fritz (villain, Lady Satan's escort, double agent); General Schultz (villain); Nazis (villains, many die)
Synopsis:
Lady Satan is born out of an act of war when the Nazis bomb a ship she was on, killing everyone on board, including her fiance, and she swears revenge upon them. Her first assignment is to get the plans for a Nazi sub-detector into the hands of English military Major X-9.
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Black Venus / comic story / 6.66 pages

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L. B. Cole (signed)
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L. B. Cole (signed)
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  • Genre:aviation; superhero; spy
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Singled out by the Japanese high command...
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Black Venus [Mary LeRoche]; Larry; Colonel Yoitoyo (villain, death?); Lieutenant Kohama (villain, death); the Japanese (villains, many die)
Synopsis:
Singled out by the Japanese High Command to be removed from the Pacific Theater of the war, Black Venus is drawn into a battle with Colonel Yoitoyo, who has decided to commit atrocities upon American POWs in order to get her out in the open.
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In Love and War
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Mystery Women
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[The Jewelled Idol Robbery]
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The Woman in Red / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:superhero
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Trigger Scarlatti (villain); Joe (villain); other gangsters; Slavin (villain, death)
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The Spider Queen / comic story / 7.5 pages

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? [as Elsa Lesau] (signed)
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  • Genre:superhero
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Shake it up, you mugs!
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The Spider Queen [Shannon Kane] (origin); Dr. Harry Kane (Shannon's husband, chemist); Mike O'Bell (detective); Curly (villain, death); Police Chief (villain)
Synopsis:
The Spider Queen makes her appearance on the scene to turn the tables on a racket devised by the Chief of Police himself.
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Women Artists in the Comics
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Miss Victory; Senorita Rio

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Mother Hubbard / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:fantasy-supernatural; superhero
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Now my crystal I unseal, to ferret out the crime I feel
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Mother Hubbard
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Mother Hubbard (a witch) rescues inventors of a flame gun.
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Spider Widow / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:superhero
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:All set, Dianne?
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The Spider Widow [Dianne Grayton]; Madam Largossi (villain)
Synopsis:
Spider Widow uses her spiders to suss out an evil Japanese collaborator.
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The White Death
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Veiled Avenger / comic story / 6 pages

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Pussy Katnip / comic story / 3 pages

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  • Genre:anthropomorphic-funny animals; superhero
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Why, hello George!
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Pussy Katnip; George; The Firebug
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Pussy catches a fire bug.
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Daring Dames
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[Nina the Sinister Palmist]
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Penny Wright / comic story / 5 pages

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Penny Wright; Nina (villain)
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[Murder in the Machine Factory]
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Betty Bates / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:detective-mystery; adventure; crime
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Ed Grover; Kale (villain); Kurt (villain); their accomplices (villains)
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Introducing the Blonde Bomber
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Blonde Bomber / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:detective-mystery; adventure
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Honey Blake [the Blonde Bomber]; Jimmy Slapso; Carmen; Nick Nighter (villain)
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The Freezer Ray!
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Jill Trent / comic story / 9 pages

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The Man Who Met Himself
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Calamity Jane / comic story / 8 pages

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  • Genre:detective-mystery
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Bill Draut; Eddie and his gang; Eloise C. B. Wentworth; Wetmoss Wentworth and his double
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20th Century Goddesses
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Fantomah / comic story / 7 pages

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Fantomah, the most remarkable woman that ever lived...
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Fantomah; The Fifth Column (villain, death)
Synopsis:
Fantomah causes the animals of the African and South American jungles to rise up and destroy a Fifth Column invasion.
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Amazona the Mighty Woman / comic story / 12 pages

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? [as Wilson Locke]
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  • Genre:science fiction; adventure
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:In the vast cold reaches of the far...
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Amazona; Blake Manners
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[The Plot of Buckler Borgia]
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Marga the Panther Woman / comic story / 8 pages

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  • Genre:jungle
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Jim Buckler; Randler (villain, death); Dr. Borgia (death)
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Both Randler and Dr. Borgia are killed by Marga.
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Introducing Wildfire
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Wildfire / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Robert Turner (signed)
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Jim Mooney (signed)
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Jim Mooney (signed)
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?
  • Genre:superhero
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Wildfire (Carol Vance Martin); Frank Vance (Carol's father, death); Marie (Carol's maid); Lord of Fire; Mr. John Martin; Mrs. Martin; Senator Raymond; Heinrich (villain); Dolph (villain); Green Masked Bund (villains)
Synopsis:
Young Carol Martin is given wondrous powers by the Lord of Fire, which she uses to combat the un-American activities of a group which has kidnapped a famed U.S. Senator, trying to get him to admit to the newspapers that America will not come to the aid of other democracies.
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Diana the Huntress / comic story / 8 pages

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  • Genre:fantasy-supernatural; superhero; war
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Greece, land of culture and courage..
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Diana the Huntress; Hercules; Jupiter; Mercury; Discordia
Synopsis:
Diana and gods from Mt. Olympus descend in wrath on a Nazi convoy approaching Greece.
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Maureen Marine / comic story / 8 pages

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  • Genre:fantasy-supernatural
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:A victim of a Nazi submarine attack on her father's fishing vessel...
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Warriors & Queens
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Camilla / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:jungle
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:During the ball following Sir Champion's knighting, a...
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Camilla; Sir Champion (guest); Goro (a gorilla); Kao Tah-Kee (villain, death)
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[Shark Island]
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The Sorceress of Zoom / comic story / 10 pages

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  • Genre:fantasy-supernatural
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Tu (Villain; Death); Della (Villain; turned into a snake); Sorceress of Zoom (Villain); Jim Randall
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Gale Allen and the Girl Squadron / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:science fiction
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:As Gale and the girl squadron explore a...
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Lura (a Girl Squadron member); Pocatl (villain, death)
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War!
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Magician From Mars / comic story / 7 pages

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? [as Barry McKay]
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  • Genre:science fiction
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The Hood [Vanza] (Villain)
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Mysta of the Moon / comic story / 8 pages

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Fran Hopper (signed)
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Fran Hopper (signed)
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  • Genre:science fiction
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Trained from infancy by science, all knowledge was...
Characters:
The Protozoa Men (villains); Prof. Kar; Dr. Lark
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A Moment in Time
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Acknowledgments
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    Table of Contents
  1. [no title indexed]
    Madame Strange
  2. ["More praise for Divas, Dames & Daredevils"]
  3. [credits]
  4. [contents]
  5. Shebam! Pow! Blop! Wizz!
  6. Golden Years
  7. A Cast of Thousands
  8. Women At War
  9. ["At the Black Sea port of Batum, where the..."]
    Jane Martin
  10. [Fire in the Blackout]
    Pat Parker
  11. ["In a murky Singapore cabaret..."]
    Madame Strange
  12. Into the "Devil's Kitchen"
    Pat Patriot
  13. ["A strange, mysterious woman..."]
    Lady Satan
  14. ["Singled out by the Japanese high command..."]
    Black Venus
  15. In Love and War
  16. Mystery Women
  17. [The Jewelled Idol Robbery]
    The Woman in Red
  18. ["Shake it up, you mugs!"]
    The Spider Queen
  19. Women Artists in the Comics
  20. ["Now my crystal I unseal, to ferret out the crime I feel"]
    Mother Hubbard
  21. ["All set, Dianne?"]
    Spider Widow
  22. The White Death
    Veiled Avenger
  23. ["Why, hello George!"]
    Pussy Katnip
  24. Daring Dames
  25. [Nina the Sinister Palmist]
    Penny Wright
  26. [Murder in the Machine Factory]
    Betty Bates
  27. Introducing the Blonde Bomber
    Blonde Bomber
  28. The Freezer Ray!
    Jill Trent
  29. The Man Who Met Himself
    Calamity Jane
  30. 20th Century Goddesses
  31. ["Fantomah, the most remarkable woman that ever lived..."]
    Fantomah
  32. ["In the vast cold reaches of the far..."]
    Amazona the Mighty Woman
  33. [The Plot of Buckler Borgia]
    Marga the Panther Woman
  34. Introducing Wildfire
    Wildfire
  35. ["Greece, land of culture and courage.."]
    Diana the Huntress
  36. ["A victim of a Nazi submarine attack on her father's fishing vessel..."]
    Maureen Marine
  37. Warriors & Queens
  38. ["During the ball following Sir Champion's knighting, a..."]
    Camilla
  39. [Shark Island]
    The Sorceress of Zoom
  40. ["As Gale and the girl squadron explore a..."]
    Gale Allen and the Girl Squadron
  41. War!
    Magician From Mars
  42. ["Trained from infancy by science, all knowledge was..."]
    Mysta of the Moon
  43. A Moment in Time
  44. Acknowledgments
  45. ["Lovers of Golden Age comics and strong women..."]
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