La Mesa Verde

Plot and script: Gianluigi Bonelli
Artwork: Aurelio Galleppini
Cover: Aurelio Galleppini

Gideon’s band breaks up under the shots of the pards’ colts, Old Pawnee Bill reveals his secret and the gold of the Superstition Mountains goes back to the legitimate owners. Gideon attempts to flee, but is stopped by a rattlesnake bite. Days later, Tex, Kit and Carson capture Jim Burrows, a murderer and robber paired up with his brother, Rube: the scoundrels have actually crucified one of the Pinkerton Investigative Agency’s men and Mac Parland, chief of the detectives, asks Willer to settle the case, obtaining the promise that even in the future he will always be able to count on him. Meanwhile, Rube has allied himself with the Culver band...

In this issue: the preceding adventure extends from page 3 to page 45; from page 45 to page 130, “La traccia nel deserto”.