WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT
- Mimi Jenks (from Hero for Hire) — first appearance
- Frank Jenks (from Hero for Hire) — first appearance
Dates
- Cover date
- January 1973
- On sale
- October 17, 1972
- Pages
- 36
Values
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Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
pencils: Billy Graham, George Tuskainks: Billy Grahamscript: Steve Englehart, Stan Leecolors: Mimi Goldletters: John Costanza, Gaspar Saladino
Stories
- Don't Mess With Black Mariah! · 20 pages
A "Ma Barker" type gang poses as ambulance drivers and rob the dead.
Publisher’s description
Luke Cage learns about a band of criminals led by a woman named Black Mariah. Mariah’s thieves pose as ambulance drivers and steal corpses to loot them of possessions! Disgusted by these acts, the Hero for Hire decides to give the city a criminal shakedown on the house.
Characters
Luke CageBlack MariahMariah DillardFleaPhil FoxMimi JenksAlBobCarlFrank Jenks
Reprinted in
Essential Luke Cage, Power Man (2005), Marvel Masterworks: Luke Cage, Hero for Hire (2015), Luke Cage Epic Collection (2020), Luke Cage Omnibus (2021)