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Spicy Tales #17 (1990) · The Collector

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Malibu
Spicy Tales (1988)
#17

Malibu#17

Spicy Tales

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Spicy Tales #17

Publisher: Malibu
Cover date: April 1990
Cover price: $2.50
Pages: 36
Rating: For Mature Readers

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Stories

4 titled

1The Hidden Murder
2Terror on the Highway
3

Sources

Grand Comics Database issue 172939

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Death Trumps the Joker

4The Torso Murders

Credits

Writers: Pierre Charpentier, Robert Leslie Bellem, Adolphe Barreaux, Robert Maxwell
Pencillers: Pierre Charpentier, Max Plaisted, Adolphe Barreaux
Inkers: Pierre Charpentier, Max Plaisted, Adolphe Barreaux
Letterers: Pierre Charpentier, Max Plaisted, Adolphe Barreaux
Cover: Neil Vokes
Cover colors: Marcus David
Cover letters: Scott Bieser

Editorial and production

Editor in chief: Chris Ulm
Editorial assistants: Mickie Villa, Dan Danko

Characters

bus driver
Chinese
Chuck Boone
Dan Turner
Detective Donaldson
Diana Daw
Gail Ford
Irene Swerdna
Joe Farley
Laura Lane
members of a prison road gang
Otto von Behr
Penny Vernon
Ray Hale
Reggie
Sally the Sleuth
Ted Morton
The Chief
The Inspector

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