Dates
- Cover date
- August 1962
- On sale
- May 8, 1962
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #32 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Original edition12¢ coverSource ↗
- UK pence edition9d [0-0-9 GBP] cover
British
Printed cover price 9d [0-0-9 GBP].
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Creators
Stories
- The Man in the Beehive! · 7 pages
An eccentric beekeeper reveals to a thief that he is a mutant with special powers. He shrinks the thief and frightens him with the attacks of the bees that are now larger than he is, but leaves him wondering if any of it was real.
- Lady Luck · 2 pages
A businessman doesn’t believe in luck, but several beneficial encounters with an old lady change his mind.
- Sazzik the Sorcerer · 6 pages
A TV producer of violent sensationalist drama finds a book on a sorcerer that he thinks will bring in a big profit televised. He makes the mistake of reading the printed avocation spell out loud and the spirit of the long dead mage appears and casts him into limbo.
- The One Who Isn't Human · 5 pages
A scientist's robot goes bad, and it is so advanced that it cannot be distinguished from a human by any instruments. Ony the reaction of a dog tells the police which of several suspects is the robot.
- The Thing in the Sky! · 5 pages
The communists build a super computer space-based weapons platform and issue it commands to strike targets from where it sits in orbit. They build the machine too well, however, for it rejects the order as immoral and states any such further order will result in the weapons being trained upon those who issue it. The satellite assumes a guardian role over planet Earth.
Reprinted in
Astounding Stories (1966), Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (2006), Sinister Tales (1964), Monsters: The Marvel Monsterbus by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber & Jack Kirby (2017), Mystic (1960), Weird Planets (1962), Secrets of the Unknown (1962), Fantasy Masterpieces (1966), Where Monsters Dwell (1970), Dead of Night (1973), Marvel Masters of Suspense: Stan Lee & Steve Ditko Omnibus (2019)