The Spider - The Complete Pulp Story Guide
#78 / vol.20 no.2
March 1940

Slaves of the Laughing Death

Author: Norvell Page

Plot: Munro returns with a laughing-suicide gas, a flesh-dissolving gas, and an emotion-stimulating ray; Meanwhile The Spider is tracked by a group of detectives called the Gotham Hounds.

Note: First of seven covers depicting the real, fanged Spider of the novels.

Cover by Rafael DeSoto

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