Comic Title: Flash Comics #88
Publisher: DC (National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: October 1947
Approx. On Sale Date: August 8, 1947 Copyright Date August 6, 1947
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1946-1947
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 48
Editor: Julius Schwartz

Title: "The Map That Wasn't There"
Pages: 6

Feature(s):
Johnny Thunder (of Earth-2)

Writer: Robert Kanigher
Penciller: Carmine Infantino
Inker: Joe Giella

Reprinted In:
Black Canary Archives Vol. 1 HC (2001)
Black Canary:Bird of Prey TPB (2021)

Feature Character(s)

• Johnny Thunder (last appearance in Flash Comics #87; next appearance in All-Star Comics #37)

Supporting Character(s)

• Thunderbolt (last appearance in Flash Comics #86; next appearance in Flash Comics #90)
• Black Canary (last appearance in Flash Comics #87; next appearance in Flash Comics #90)
• Peachy Pet (last appearance in Flash Comics #85; no further appearances)

Villain(s)

• Two crooks (Jackie named; no further appearances)

Comments:
Black Canary no longer wears a mask.

Synopsis:
Johnny Thunder receives a pie with a black canary inside. He chases the bird, which leads him to two crooks. Johnny is captured by the men, who also have Black Canary as their prisoner. Black Canary stole a map containing the location of some stolen goods. She hid it in the pie and sent it to Johnny. Johnny summons the Thunderbolt to free him from the crooks. Then Johnny and Black Canary apprehend the men and recover the map.