Dick Tracy Monthly/Weekly (1986) #1

Mary X. Story, art and cover by Chester Gould. Blackthorne Publishing reprints the original comic-strip adventures of legendary tough cop Dick Tracy and his rogues gallery of freakish enemies.

This issue reprints strips from March – April 1940. Tracy investigates the identity of the amnesiac known only as Mary X. It turns out she witnessed a murder, and the killer wants to keep her from remembering at any cost. Also featuring a letter to the editor from comics and science fiction legend Harlan Ellison.

32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.