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| LOST LOVES OF LAURA HASTINGS an optimistic sappy romance reincarnation tale with great williamson art DOLLS OF DOOM i would think zambarta would have been better protected but no..... decent story but i'm afraid madge is gonna be messed up for life THE SHAPE OF EVIL evil can never conquer ?? bullshit it can for a time and that's bad enough monstro reminds me of a better version of big shot comic's the face THE BURIED BRAIN ok as far as it goes dr dundea equals undead lol CITADEL OF EVIL so the earth itself judges who is good or evil ?? i dunno i liked the story anyway |
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| Publication | January 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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| Comic Story | The Lost Lives of Laura Hastings (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Laura Hastings has visions of her past lives after brain surgery but can she prove they are real? |
| Content | Characters: Laura Hastings; Neil Travers |
| Notes | Inks credit per Greg Theakston. Pencils credit per 36th Edition Overstreet Pricing Guide. |
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| Text Story | Strange Revenge (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Trempy |
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| Comic Story | Dolls of Doom (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Floyd Sartoris seeks the service of Zambarta, the voodoo witch in order to kill his brother's family. |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Zambarta; Floyd Sartoris; June Sartoris; Andrew Sartoris; Madge Sartoris |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Fan letters from: Roger Dard (Perth, Western Australia); Jack Sahl (Lincoln, Neb.); Phyllis Opiopio (Honolulu, Hawaii). Includes header drawn by Dan Gordon and lettered by Ed Hamilton, from earlier issues. |
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| Comic Story | Warding Off Witches (2 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Horror-suspense |
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| Comic Story | The Shape of Evil (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Arlene is the top ranking performer at Cummings Colossal Circus, and the fortune tellers predicts evil will come close. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Detective-mystery | Characters: Arlene Milford; Monstro; Don Cummings; Swami Seeruti; Achilles |
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| Comic Story | The Frenzied Sisters (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Isabeau and Margot constantly fought with each other, and they were killed in 1685 during a fight. Their ghosts continue to fight. |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Horror-suspense | Characters: Isabeau de Frencheville; Margot de Frencheville |
| Notes | Set in the Hagg House, Staveley, Derbyshire; which was built as a "hunting seat" in 1630 by Sir Peter Frecheville (note spelling). The building and estate was sold out of the family in 1681. Sir Peter did have a daughter, Margaret (1608-?)and his second wife was named Isabel (1582-1642). |
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| Publisher advertisement | For Reccomended Reading ... |
| Notes | Contains attempts at slogans: "They're the terrific ten ..." "read American" |
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| Text Story | Vicious Circle (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Count di Montefeltro |
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| Comic Story | The Buried Brain (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dr Ames is acting strange after the dead of Dr. Dundea. |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery; Horror-suspense | Characters: Patsy Ames; Dr. Dundea; Fred; Dr. Ames |
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| Comic Story | The Citadel of Evil (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Johnny and Ellen planned to go to outer space, but their rocket went deep inside the earth - to the Citadel of Evil. |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy; Horror-suspense; Science Fiction | Characters: Joe; Johnny Parks; Klathia (Priestess of the Citadel of Evil); Ellen; Horko (Chief Guard of the Temple of Evil) |
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| Advertisement | Advertisements (6.5 pages) |
| Notes | Premium Merchandise (Wilson Chemical Co.); The Bike that Has Everything (bicycles, Monark Silver King Inc.); U.S. Military Ring and Bracelet (merchandise, Smith Bros.); Television Bank (merchandise, Seagee Co.); Vacutex (acne extractor, Ballco Products Company); Wheaties (cereal, General Mills) |
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