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Studios, writers ben acker and ben blacker may have needed one of the strongest debut issues possible. Frank and sadie doyle are the toast of the upper crust. The thrilling adventure hour is back with a new series with everyones. Thrilling adventure hour comes to image comics with two new. Marshal on mars and the thrilling adventure hour presents beyond belief, the two series are coming to image comics this february. Ben acker and ben blacker are joined for the thrilling adventure hour. Jun 21, 2018 discover the supernatural secrets of the doyles in july 2018. The thrilling adventure hour, issue 2 by ben acker.
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