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Beware! Terror Tales #8

Fawcett · Series began 1952 · July 1953

Dates

Cover date
July 1953
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

script: John Martinpencils: Bob Powellinks: Bob Powellletters: Charlotte Jetter, Ed Hamilton

Stories

  • Place of Death · 2 pages

    Ware, an American traveller, visits Norway in search of legendary vampire castle Midgard. He finds the entrance to Valhalla, where he belongs.

  • The Man Who Could Fly! · 12 pages

    Thor Taver, a young fisherman, encounters the scourge of the fishing village: a bird man commanding a horde of attack eagles. When Taver gets bitten by the evil one he partly changes into a bird creature and fights him to the death in mid-air.

  • Prophecy of Doom! · 1 pages

    Henri warns his friend Pierre about having him seen dead in a dream, but so sets in motion the events leading to his friend's demise.

  • Tomorrow Is Today · 9 pages

    Junk dealer Tonas comes into possession of a magic Ouija board. When the letters spell his death for the following day, Tonas tries to run from every possible danger, but in the end can't escape a self-fulfilling prophesy.

  • Strange Fears · 1 pages

    Account of superstitions in ancient Babylonia.

  • Black Tunnel of Mesa Verde! · 9 pages

    The ghost of an Indian warrior sabotages a railroad line.

Reprinted in

Zombie (1961), Mystic (1960), Climax Adventure Comic (1962), Doomsday Annual (1974)

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