The Files of Ms. Tree #1

(Summer 1984)

[untitled] (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Indexer Notes

promotional quotes from Comic Reader, The; Fantasy Advertiser; & Comics Buyer's Guide

The Files of Ms. Tree (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Terry Beatty

Inks:

Terry Beatty

Letters:

Terry Beatty

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in The Files of Ms. Tree (Renegade Press, 1985 series) #2 (Fall 1985) [artwork and logo]
• in The Files of Ms. Tree (Renegade Press, 1985 series) #3 (Winter 1986) [artwork and logo]

Indexer Notes

illustrated title page

[untitled] (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Deni Loubert [Denise Loubert]?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Indexer Notes

copyright page; no title in copyright notice

I, FOR AN EYE (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / text article / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Pencils:

Terry Beatty

Inks:

Terry Beatty

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Ms. Tree

Indexer Notes

introduction to first Ms. Tree storyline; includes biographies of writer and artist & description of the origin of the Ms. Tree feature; illustrated with first promotional drawing of Ms. Tree (copyright 1980)

I, FOR AN EYE (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Indexer Notes

title page for first storyline; no art

"I, For An Eye" Chapter One The Girl in the Red Wedding Dress (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Pencils:

Terry Beatty

Inks:

Terry Beatty

Letters:

Terry Beatty?

Editing:

Dean Mullaney; Jan Mullaney (original editors)

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Ms. Tree; Effie; Mike Tree; Dan Green; Roger Freemont; Chick Steele

Synopsis:

Detective's husband is murdered.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from Eclipse, The Magazine (Eclipse, 1981 series) #1 (May 1981)

"I, For An Eye" Chapter Two One Grave for my Tears (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Pencils:

Terry Beatty

Inks:

Terry Beatty

Letters:

Terry Beatty?

Editing:

Dean Mullaney; Jan Mullaney (original editors)

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Ms. Tree; Chick Steele; Roger Freemont; Dan Green; Effie; Anne Tree

Synopsis:

Ms. Tree starts investigating murder.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from Eclipse, The Magazine (Eclipse, 1981 series) #2 (July 1981)

"I, For An Eye" Chapter Three Death is a Little Black Book (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Pencils:

Terry Beatty

Inks:

Terry Beatty

Letters:

Terry Beatty ?

Editing:

Dean Mullaney; Jan Mullaney (original editors)

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Ms. Tree; Anne Tree; Chick Steele; Effie; Dan Green

Synopsis:

Ms. Tree starts to find out her husband's secrets.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from Eclipse, The Magazine (Eclipse, 1981 series) #3 (November 1981)

Indexer Notes

chapter title differs from GCD listing for original printing of story

"I, For An Eye" Chapter Four If a Tree Falls ... (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Pencils:

Terry Beatty

Inks:

Terry Beatty

Letters:

Terry Beatty ?

Editing:

Dean Mullaney; Jan Mullaney (original editors)

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Ms. Tree; Dan Green; Roger Freemont; Chick Steele; Mike Tree JR.

Synopsis:

Ms. Tree investigates her husband's address book.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from Eclipse, The Magazine (Eclipse, 1981 series) #4 (January 1982)

"I, For An Eye" Chapter Five The Last to Know (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Pencils:

Terry Beatty

Inks:

Terry Beatty

Letters:

Terry Beatty ?

Editing:

Dean Mullaney; Jan Mullaney (original editors)

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Mike Tree JR.; Ms. Tree; Anne Tree; Mike Tree; Chick Steele; Roger Freemont

Synopsis:

Ms. Tree meets her husband's family.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from Eclipse, The Magazine (Eclipse, 1981 series) #5 (March 1982)

"I, For An Eye" Chapter Six Kiss Tomorrow Hello (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Pencils:

Terry Beatty

Inks:

Terry Beatty

Letters:

Terry Beatty ?

Editing:

Dean Mullaney; Jan Mullaney (original editors)

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Ms. Tree; Chick Steele; Effie; Dan Green; Roger Freemont; Anne Tree; Mike Tree JR.

Synopsis:

Ms. Tree solves the case.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from Eclipse, The Magazine (Eclipse, 1981 series) #6 (July 1982)

Indexer Notes

end of storyline

DEATH DO US PART (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Terry Beatty

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Indexer Notes

introduction to second Ms. Tree storyline; includes comments on art in book

Cover For Issue #1. (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Terry Beatty

Inks:

Terry Beatty

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Ms. Tree

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from Ms. Tree's Thrilling Detective Adventures (Eclipse, 1983 series) #1 (February 1983)

Indexer Notes

B&W cover reprint without title, logos, and Frank Miller inset

Cover Art For "Ms. Tree's Thrilling Detective Adventures" #3 (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Pencils:

Terry Beatty

Inks:

Terry Beatty

Letters:

Terry Beatty

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Ms. Tree

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from Ms. Tree's Thrilling Detective Adventures (Eclipse, 1983 series) #3 (July 1983)

Indexer Notes

B&W cover reprint with title, logos and speech balloon

DEATH DO US PART (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Indexer Notes

title page for second storyline; no art

"Death Do Us Part" Chapter One The Woman in the Black Bikini (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Pencils:

Terry Beatty

Inks:

Terry Beatty

Colors:

Terry Beatty (grey tones)

Letters:

Terry Beatty

Editing:

Dean Mullaney (original editor)

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Ms. Tree; Dr. Kassel; Effie; Roger Freemont; Dan Green; Rafe Valer

Synopsis:

Ms. Tree tries to return to work, but has bad dreams.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from Ms. Tree's Thrilling Detective Adventures (Eclipse, 1983 series) #1 (February 1983)

Indexer Notes

grey tones added to black and white reprint

"Death Do Us Part" Chapter Two Second Honeymoon (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Pencils:

Terry Beatty

Inks:

Terry Beatty

Letters:

Terry Beatty

Editing:

Dean Mullaney (original editor)

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Ms. Tree; Dr. Kassel; Teresa Muerta; David Askam; Patrick Rushing

Synopsis:

Ms. Tree witnesses a murder at a holiday resort.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from Ms. Tree's Thrilling Detective Adventures (Eclipse, 1983 series) #1 (February 1983)

Indexer Notes

Black and white reprint

"Death Do Us Part" Chapter Three One Lonely Nightmare (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Pencils:

Terry Beatty

Inks:

Terry Beatty

Letters:

Terry Beatty

Editing:

Dean Mullaney (original editor)

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Ms. Tree; Dr. Kassel; Patrick Rushing; Sam Meyers; Effie; Dan Green; Roger Freemont

Synopsis:

Ms. Tree finds out the murder victim was a Muerta.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from Ms. Tree's Thrilling Detective Adventures (Eclipse, 1983 series) #1 (February 1983)

Indexer Notes

Black and white reprint

"Death Do Us Part" Chapter Four Going Down (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Pencils:

Terry Beatty

Inks:

Terry Beatty

Letters:

Terry Beatty

Editing:

catherine yronwode [Cat Yronwode] (original editor)

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Ms. Tree; Francesco Muerta; Effie; Dan Green; Roger Freemont; Rafe Valer

Synopsis:

Ms. Tree is hired by Francesco Muerta & is targeted by a killer.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from Ms. Tree's Thrilling Detective Adventures (Eclipse, 1983 series) #2 (April 1983)

Indexer Notes

Black and white reprint

"Death Do Us Part" Chapter Five Somebody Tried to Kill Me! (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Pencils:

Terry Beatty

Inks:

Terry Beatty

Letters:

Terry Beatty

Editing:

catherine yronwode [Cat Yronwode] (original editor)

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Francesco Muerta; Ms. Tree; Rafe Valer; Sam Meyers; Dan Green; John Askam; Robert Askam; Patrick Rushing

Synopsis:

Ms. Tree investigates mob links.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from Ms. Tree's Thrilling Detective Adventures (Eclipse, 1983 series) #2 (April 1983)

Indexer Notes

Black and white reprint

"Death Do Us Part" Chapter Six My Cold, Dead Fingers (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Pencils:

Terry Beatty

Inks:

Terry Beatty

Letters:

Terry Beatty

Editing:

catherine yronwode [Cat Yronwode] (original editor)

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Patrick Rushing; Ms. Tree; Rafe Valer; Dan Green; John Askam; David Askam; Teresa Muerta; Sam Meyers; Robert Askam

Synopsis:

Ms. Tree finds more about mob links.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from Ms. Tree's Thrilling Detective Adventures (Eclipse, 1983 series) #3 (July 1983)

Indexer Notes

Black and white reprint

"Death Do Us Part" Chapter Seven In the Final Analysis (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Pencils:

Terry Beatty

Inks:

Terry Beatty

Letters:

Terry Beatty

Editing:

catherine yronwode [Cat Yronwode] (original editor)

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Ms. Tree; Dr. Kassel; Patrick Rushing; Sam Meyers

Synopsis:

Ms. Tree solves the case.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from Ms. Tree's Thrilling Detective Adventures (Eclipse, 1983 series) #3 (July 1983)

Indexer Notes

Black and white reprint; end of storyline

Red Light (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Indexer Notes

title page for text story; no art

Red Light (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / text story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Pencils:

Terry Beatty

Inks:

Terry Beatty

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Ms. Tree

Synopsis:

Ms. Tree gets carjacked by a pimp.

Indexer Notes

illustrated text story; first publication in this book

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Deni Loubert [Denise Loubert] ?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Indexer Notes

subscription ad for Ms. Tree monthly comic (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1984 series)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Ms. Tree; The Scythe / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Allan Collins

Pencils:

Paul Gulacy (painting); Terry Beatty; Frank Miller

Inks:

Paul Gulacy (painting); Terry Beatty; Frank Miller

Colors:

Paul Gulacy (painting); ? (Ms. Tree's Thrilling Detective Adventures cover colouring)

Letters:

Terry Beatty

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Ms. Tree; The Scythe

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from Eclipse, The Magazine (Eclipse, 1981 series) #6 (July 1982)
• from Ms. Tree's Thrilling Detective Adventures (Eclipse, 1983 series) #1 (February 1983) [Confirm: direction of reprint]

Indexer Notes

colour cover reprints (reprinted at quarter page size)