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Issue Details

Issue #96
Published February-March 1972
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.25 USD
Pages 52
Editing Joe Orlando; Mark Hanerfeld (assistant editor)

Cover Details

Pencils Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Inks Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Reprinted in Showcase Presents: The House of Secrets (DC, 2008 series) #1

8 page story "World for a Witch"

Characters Abel (Host)
Genre Horror
Script Jack Oleck
Pencils Bill Draut
Inks Bill Draut
Reprinted in Showcase Presents: The House of Secrets (DC, 2008 series) #1

7 page story "The Great Dimensional Brain Swap"

Characters Abel (Host)
Genre Science-Fiction
Pencils Alex Toth (signed)
Inks Alex Toth (signed)
Letters Alex Toth
Reprinted from House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #48 (September 1961)

8 page story "Be It Ever So Humble..."

Characters Abel (Host)
Genre Occult
Script Len Wein
Pencils Dick DIllin
Inks Jack Abel
Reprinted in Showcase Presents: The House of Secrets (DC, 2008 series) #1

1 page Abel's Fables cartoon "Abel's Fables"

Characters Abel
Genre occult; humor
Script Sergio Aragones
Pencils Sergio Aragones (signed)
Inks Sergio Aragones (signed)
Notes 3 cartoons featuring Abel
Reprinted in Showcase Presents: The House of Secrets (DC, 2008 series) #1

1 page letters page

Letters typeset

6 page story "The Monster"

Characters Abel (Host)
Genre Horror
Script Jack Oleck
Pencils Wally Wood
Inks Wally Wood
Notes DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest reprint information from Scott Grammel on 26 November 2004.
Reprinted in DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest (DC, 1980 series) #17 (January 1982); in Showcase Presents: The House of Secrets (DC, 2008 series) #1

6 page story "The Indestructible Man"

Characters Abel (Host)
Genre Mystery
Pencils Bill Ely
Inks Bill Ely
Reprinted from Tales of the Unexpected (DC, 1956 series) #12 (April 1957)