Uncle Scrooge: Flintheart Glomgold's Sinister Secret (2025)

"Flintheart Glomgold's Sinister Secret," Part 1 of 3! Fandom asked, and Fantagraphics answers: thelegacy Disney comic books return to comic shops! And Scrooge McDuck's ruthless rival, second-richesttycoon Flintheart Glomgold, returns to Duckburg—claiming he's reformed for good, and inviting Huey,Dewey, and Louie to his luxurious new island estate! Since when was Glomgold a good guy… or a bigspender? Soon a trail of deadly trouble ensnares Scrooge and Donald Duck, pointing them to the Amazonand the legendary lost city of Z… where the thrills and chills are only beginning! COVER by Alessandro Perina

“Flintheart Glomgold’s Sinister Secret,” Part 2 of 3! Following Percy Fawcett's trail to the Lost City of Z, Scrooge McDuck and Donald are captured by villainous General Switchit Onoff of Brutopia—while thousands of miles away, off the African coast, Huey, Dewey, and Louie are prisoners on the floating island of Ophir! Is second-richest duck Flintheart Glomgold behind it all… and can our feuding Duckburg clan reunite to prove it?

“Flintheart Glomgold’s Sinister Secret,” Part 3 of 3! Evil Flinty, claiming to have reformed, has pulled Scrooge McDuck into a diabolical trap—and ducknapped Huey, Dewey, Louie as hostages, demanding a cubic acre of money for their return! When Scrooge looks ready to give in, Donald gives out… fiercely flying to Africa to rescue his nephews himself! What does Scrooge know that Donald doesn’t?

Grab your pickaxe for two untold tales of Scrooge McDuck's Gold Rush adventures! In “First Aiders of Dawson,” Klondike “ice queen” Glittering Goldie is mining Scrooge’s gold claim at White Agony Creek when she takes a mortal blow... or does she? And when Scrooge, sinister Soapy Slick, and the Mounties all try to help or hinder her, just how much gold may change hands? Next, in “Klondike Calculations,” a trained bear seems to be robbing the Blackjack Saloon blind! Can Scrooge tame the savage thief before things get hairy?

Wave your black-magic wand—and watch your back! In “By Moonlight’s Blight,” Magica De Spell’s latest anti-Scrooge scheme calls for a dark crystal that will send Scrooge to the ends of the earth… but when spells get misspelled, Magica and Scrooge both end up on a dragon-ravaged desert island. Who beats who to escape first? Then, when the Beagle Boys try to “Make Money in Your Sleep,” Scrooge and Gyro Gearloose are the targets—but those get-rich dreams turn into nightmares!

“The McDuck Journals: The Duckburg Years!” In a 42-page epic complete in this issue, Scrooge personally recounts his earliest adventures in Duckburg! As a newfound bank owner moving his head office from the Klondike, Scrooge slams into trouble with show-off tycoon John D. Rockerduck and his sinister Uncle Soames! Soon Captain Blackheart Beagle joins the clash of titans—which unfolds across dueling mailplanes, sinking cargo ships, and skyscrapers so tall it takes llamas to scale them! Then fan-favorite artist Ben Verhagen brings us a “Three-Scoop Task” when Huey, Louie and Dewey take on Scrooge and Unca Donald!

“Curse me kilts!” When Scrooge activates an ancient spellbook called the Horrorkomikon, the McDuck Money Bin gets magically infested with dragons, banshees, and pirates! The only cure lies with long-lost horror novelist H.P. Hatequack… but only Professor Ludwig Von Drake can find him, and Scrooge’s ghostly evil twin is standing in the way! Join us for this feature-length thriller drawn by Giorgio Cavazzano—and then hang around for “Intern Affairs”: super-inventor Gyro Gearloose hires a new helper, but über-nerd Myron Orpington is not the best duck to mix with hi-tech!

Long before lightsabers, a Sith was a Scottish highland faerie—but the Ancient Cat Sith of Dismal Downs is a giant demon feline with eyes like fire and claws like razorblades! Where did she come from? Why is she squatting in Castle McDuck… and terrorizing nearby MacDuich village? When angry citizens demand Scrooge find out, it might take the Junior Woodchucks to save him from becoming cat chow! Then stick around for Donald’s piano-moving mishaps in Daan Jippes’ “Music Box Botch”!