Ruth Roche: The Phantom Hand of Comics

Plot

A biographical look at one of comics unsung heroes from the Golden Age, writer and editor, Ruth Roche.

Finally, a book that highlights the pioneering, yet too often overlooked, comics career of Ruth Roche using the medium she most closely worked in as a writer, editor, and business partner to the legendary Jerry Iger. Following Ruth's journey from a young women with a penchant for storytelling, through the Golden Age of comics, where Ruth worked in the midst of the action--until the fateful Wertham Trials brought all of it to an end.