Dates
- Cover date
- September 1957
- On sale
- 1957
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- Untitled · 1 pages
Fate helps an old man split a diamond perfectly.
- Brush Strokes · 5 pages
Fate helps Paul Prenz finally paint a real piece of art, but he is unable to repeat the feat and must return to commercial work.
- Second Chance · 2 pages
- The Hanging Thread · 5 pages
Humans and immortals debate what is stronger: fate or love.
- The Fly in the Ointment · 5 pages
Fate tells how a common fly (helped by Fate, of course) once thwarted a king and his torturer in their pursuit of a beautiful woman.
- Trouble in the Night · 1 pages
- Going Back · 1 pages
- Introducing the Weaver · The Weaver · 5 pages
The wife of gladiator Gracchus urges him to rebel against Crassius and his outright thievery of the people's money. Gracchus kills Crassius, then flees with Ledra to her uncle's town where they will be safe. Unknown to anyone, on August 24, 79 A.D., that town, Pompeii, was to be destroyed by an eruption of a volcano.
Reprinted in
Shocking Tales Digest (1981), Race for the Moon (1959), The Man in Black (1990), Thrill-O-Rama (1965), Recollections Sampler (1991), Men of Mystery Comics (1999), Crypt of Horror (2005)