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Issue Details

Issue #59
Published [May 1982]
Cover Price 0.60 USD
Pages 36
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Cover Details - "Chilling tales from beyond the grave!"

Genre Occult
Pencils Jack Sparling
Inks Jack Sparling
Letters Typeset
Notes This is a line art cover.

8 page story "The Perfect Mark"

Characters Palin [The Amazing Palin]; Chavez; Remy; Sarge
Synopsis Two burglars mean to rob an old man. But they expected him to be helpless.
Genre Horror
Script Roger McKenzie
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer

8 page story "King of the Court!"

Characters Jackie; Mike Davis; Billy
Synopsis All the local kids consider Jackie to be 'King of the court', meaning he is the best basketball player around. When Mike challenges him, Jackie is eager to prove his mettle. However, because of a heart condition, he dies before he can, and his ghost will have to prove he is still the king.
Genre Occult
Script Mark Lasky
Pencils Jack Sparling
Inks Jack Sparling

6 page story "Tower of Vengeance"

Characters Jake; Monk; Boss; Captain John Windsor (ghost)
Synopsis A couple of shipwreckers take refuge from a storm in an old lighthouse. It turns out the lighthouse is not abandoned, as they thought.
Genre Occult
Script Winston Blakely
Pencils Jack Sparling
Inks Jack Sparling
Notes Scripter has confirmed that he is indeed a person and not a pseudonym for Robin Snyder, as was previously suggested.

4 page story "The Perfect Butler"

Characters Ronald; Henry Partridge
Synopsis All their lives, Ronald and Henry have been master and servant. So why let death stop a good working relation?
Genre Occult
Pencils Jack Sparling
Inks Jack Sparling
Letters Gaspar Saladino
Reprinted from Grimm's Ghost Stories (Gold Key, 1972 series) #8 (March 1973)

6 page story "The Locket"

Characters Doris; Aunt; ghost girl
Synopsis Doris has come to visit her ageing aunt, hoping to get her hands on auntie's valuable locket. But she finds out she is not the first to covet the precious trinket.
Genre Occult
Pencils Al Williamson [as AW]
Inks Carlos Garzon [as CG]
Letters Willi
Reprinted from Grimm's Ghost Stories (Gold Key, 1972 series) #8 (March 1973)