Dates
- Cover date
- June 1956
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- He Changed at Midnight · 4 pages
A disguised Mercurian changes into his true form at midnight so he sets his clock forward when confronted by a greedy man who suspects him and wishes to turn him in for the reward money. The Mercurian takes him back in his spaceship back to Mercury in order to teach him a lesson as punishment for his avarice.
- The Star Wish · 2 pages
- Across the Threshold · 4 pages
A man caps an old well that turns out to be a doorway to another world.
- The Strange Switch! · 3 pages
Astronomers encounter a Plutoian who wishes to use their observatory to take pictures of his world from Earth.
- Out of the Storm · 4 pages
A bum gets a vision of the future where he is displayed as successful and resolves to turn it into a reality.
- The Matter with Harry! · 4 pages
A timid man encounters a woman from Venus whom he saves from Martian bullies. She offers to become his wife and he returns with her to Venus.
- The World that Vanished! · 4 pages
The first astronauts to land on Mars discover that 5000 years ago the last of the Martians left a dying world to land in Egypt.
Reprinted in
Creepy Worlds (1962), Secrets of the Unknown (1962), Amazing Stories of Suspense (1963), Astounding Stories (1966)