Dates
- Cover date
- July 1952
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- Bluebeard · 6 pages
A man who calls himself Bluebeard murders and robs the guests of his inn, but when a thief carrying a bottle of Nitro becomes his latest victim, Bluebeard decides to dispose of the bottle outside. When he returns to the inn, the ghosts of his former victims are now able to seize his body as he is unaware that what he took for lightning and thunder was the bottle exploding in his hand and he is now a ghost.
- Death Notice! · 6 pages
An obit writer who finds that he has the power to cause the deaths he writes about has the tables turned on him when the ghosts of his victims print an edition of the paper that says he dies in a train wreck.
- They Called Her a Witch! · 3 pages
Peasants call an old woman a witch, a man gives her the benefit of the doubt, but it turns out the peasants were right.
- Doom Island · 2 pages
- The Man Who Saw Tomorrow · 4 pages
A man who invents a camera that can photograph the future is terrified when he sets it to a week in advance and produces a...blank photo.
- Detour! · 4 pages
A man at a train crossing is killed and places a curse on motorists every year that one person must take his place.
Reprinted in
Crypt of Shadows (1973), Where Monsters Dwell (1970), Chamber of Chills (1972), Vault of Evil (1973)