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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published Fall 1984
Cover Price 2.00 USD
Pages 52
Editing Bill Black

Cover Details - "Voodoo Night"

Characters The Shade; Tara
Genre superhero
Pencils Rik Levins
Inks Bill Black

7 page The Shade story "Beginnings"

Characters The Shade; Tara
Genre superhero
Script Rik Levins
Pencils Rik Levins
Inks Willie Blyberg
Letters Bill Black
Notes Rebekah Black is credited as colorist but the story is in black & white.

15 page The Shade story "Voodoo Night"

Characters The Shade; Tara; Umbra
Genre superhero
Script Rik Levins
Pencils Rik Levins
Inks Bill Black
Letters Bob Pinaha

13 page The Shade story "Project Psion"

Characters The Shade
Genre superhero
Script Rik Levins
Pencils Rik Levins
Inks Bill Black
Letters Walter Paisley

7 page Latigo Kid story "Eyes of The Hypnotist!"

Characters Latigo Kid
Genre western
Script Bill Black
Pencils Bill Black
Inks Bill Black
Letters Bill Black?

1 page The Shade illustration "Back Cover Photo Pinup"

Characters The Shade
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Colors ? (photo)
Notes Photo of an individual dressed as The Shade standing in a graveyard with blue-tinged background.