Comic books in 'Frankenstein's Monster'

Stories and art by Dick Briefer and Tyrone Krockmeyer. Cover by Dick Briefer. The first incarnation of Dick Briefer's famed Frankenstein comic featured Addams Family-style dark comedy and monster hijinks. A crook convinces Frankenstein that his conscience wants him to help assassinate a DA; Frankenstein encounters Aunty Soshul, who has deadly lightning powers; A machine turns Frankenstein into whatever he eats. Voice of His Conscience; Doc Smith; The Blaster; The Third Promotion; Presto Change-O; Cassidy the Cop; Perfume With a Punch. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Dick Briefer. Cover by Dick Briefer. After a three-year hiatus, Prize Comics revives Dick Briefer's Frankenstein series, now in line with the horror trends of the Pre-Code 1950s. Frankenstein's Monster is revived in the 20th-century; A beautiful statue keeps the Monster from going on a rampage, but then it is discovered by humans; The Monster follows the last descendant of Dr. Frankenstein on a ship to America. The Rebirth of the Monster; The Monster and the Statue; Spirit of the Leopard; The Fatal Habit; Voyage of Death. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Dick Briefer. Cover by Dick Briefer. Prize Comics revives Dick Briefer's Frankenstein series in line with the horror trends of the Pre-Code 1950s. A hypnotist wants to use an experimental serum to control the Frankenstein Monster; Explorers in a Mexican tomb unwittingly discover the Monster's hiding place; An artist hides a terrifying painting, in a story similar to Lovecraft's "Pickman's Model." Terror Under Trance; The Tomb of Death; The Coughing Corpse; Nightmare. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Dick Briefer and Mort Meskin. Cover by Dick Briefer. Prize Comics revives Dick Briefer's Frankenstein series in line with the horror trends of the Pre-Code 1950s. Frankenstein encounters a colony of zombies hiding in a swamp. A man tries to contact his wife's ghost to find out who murdered her. An explorer in a long-buried Egyptian tomb believes he has been there before. The Tomb of the Living Dead; The Shadowboxer; Rest in Peace!; Marriage of Death; The Man Who Died Twice! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Dick Briefer and Mort Meskin. Cover by Dick Briefer. Prize Comics revives Dick Briefer's Frankenstein series in line with the horror trends of the Pre-Code 1950s. The Monster and his hunters encounter a lost prehistoric world of dinosaurs. Explorers bargain with the ghost of pirate captain Jean Lafitte to find his treasure. The sinister-looking actor playing Satan in a movie is a little too real. World of Monsters; Ghost of Jean Lafitte!; Satan and the Sailor. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Dick Briefer. Cover by Dick Briefer. Prize Comics revives Dick Briefer's Frankenstein series in line with the horror trends of the Pre-Code 1950s. The Monster encounters a werewolf and an ancient curse; A Hindu-trained hypnotist and a woman's ghost seek vengeance on her killer; A woman is captured by voodoo cultists in Haiti. Mark of the Werewolf; Lorelei; Retribution; Drums of Voodoo. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Dick Briefer. Cover by Dick Briefer. Prize Comics revives Dick Briefer's Frankenstein series in line with the horror trends of the Pre-Code 1950s. The Monster meets a woman who's just his type, but the terrified villagers won't leave them alone. A cursed tree kills anyone who carves their initials on it. The Pygmalion-like tale of a living statue turns deadly. The Monster's Mate; The Carved Initials; Nightmare Statue. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Dick Briefer. Cover by Dick Briefer. Prize Comics revives Dick Briefer's Frankenstein series in line with the horror trends of the Pre-Code 1950s. Two boys innocently befriend the Monster, but townspeople soon discover him; A modern-day Scandinavian sea captain meets his Viking ancestors; A man's ghost watches over his widow, in a story similar to the 1990s film "Ghost." Friendly Enemies; Death Leap; Tomb of Ice; Oddly Enough; Death Departs; Spirit World. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Dick Briefer. Cover by Dick Briefer. Prize Comics revives Dick Briefer's Frankenstein series in line with the horror trends of the Pre-Code 1950s. A waxwork artist has ulterior motives for befriending the Frankenstein Monster; Enchanted spectacles reveal to the wearer when someone is about to die; A medieval couple haunts the wealthy lord who executed them and stole their land. The Ghoul; Undertow; The Spectacles; Rigor Mortis; Cursing Skulls. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Dick Briefer and Marvin Stein. Cover by Dick Briefer. Prize Comics revives Dick Briefer's Frankenstein series in line with the horror trends of the Pre-Code 1950s. The Monster gets caught up in a mad whaler's obsessive search for his prey. Mortimer Nash is compelled to kill whenever he sees the moon. A crook meets a strange little man who offers to grant wishes...for a price. The Battle of the Monsters; Haunted Car; Moon Madness; Polio Facts for 1953; Four Wishes. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Dick Briefer, Mort Meskin and Marvin Stein. Cover by Dick Briefer. Prize Comics revives Dick Briefer's Frankenstein series in line with the horror trends of the Pre-Code 1950s Frozen in a block of ice, the Frankenstein Monster becomes a theater exhibit, until an accident sets him free once more. A master gardener conceals the sinister secret behind his champion roses. Plane crash survivors in the Himalayas discover a hidden paradise. Frozen Alive; Fatal Fever; So Red My Roses; Checkmate; Flight Unknown. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Dick Briefer and Marvin Stein. Cover by Dick Briefer. Prize Comics revives Dick Briefer's Frankenstein series in line with the horror trends of the Pre-Code 1950s. A mad scientist creates a female monster, but he has a sinister motive; Explorers discover a floating crystal sphere that is the tool of an alien race; Tourists on Java visit an island supposed to be haunted by a mountainous monster. Also featuring a full-page, full-color ad for a "Mystery Fish-Bowl" and other toys from "Uncle Bernie's Toy Shop." The She-Monster; Alladine's Flashlight; Crystal Ball; Ghost Pilot; The Monster. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Dick Briefer and Mort Meskin. Cover by Dick Briefer. Prize Comics revives Dick Briefer's Frankenstein series in line with the horror trends of the Pre-Code 1950s. The Monster becomes obsessed with a beautiful woman with white hair; A small-time hood is magically immune to bullets; A corpse will not release its killer from its grip. Entranced; Uranium; Modern Achilles; Ghost Pilot; Clinging Corpse; Death in Reflection. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Dick Briefer and Marvin Stein. Cover by Dick Briefer. Prize Comics revives Dick Briefer's Frankenstein series in line with the horror trends of the Pre-Code 1950s A mad sculptor decides to make a statue by encasing the Frankenstein Monster in molten bronze. A computer scientist builds an intelligent supercomputer, and is surprised when it runs amuck and builds a robot army. A mad doctor ill-advisedly enlists the Frankenstein Monster to secure fresh bodies for his experiments. Frankenstein; Tiger Fangs; Electronic Brain; The Hitchhiker; Half Alive; The Mark of the Skull. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Dick Briefer and Marvin Stein. Cover by Dick Briefer. Prize Comics revives Dick Briefer's Frankenstein series in line with the horror trends of the Pre-Code 1950s. The Monster has a connection to a cursed tree that brings death to all who touch it; A test pilot's new plane goes so fast he enters a new dimension; Three brothers trap the Monster and try to destroy him, but he gets his revenge. The Tree of Death; Buried Gold; Into the Fourth Dimension; Premonition of Death; T. V. Ghost; Three-Fold Horror and Revenge! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Dick Briefer. Cover by Dick Briefer. Prize Comics revives Dick Briefer's Frankenstein series in line with the horror trends of the Pre-Code 1950s The Frankenstein Monster washes up on a tropical island, where the natives try to figure out how to get rid of him. The Monster falls in love with a wax figure, but woe be to the thieves who destroy it. The Battle of the Monsters; The Beautiful Dead; Supreme Power. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Dick Briefer. Cover by Dick Briefer. Prize Comics revives Dick Briefer's Frankenstein series in line with the horror trends of the Pre-Code 1950s A bell-ringer befriends the Frankenstein Monster. A mad scientist grows a deadly man-eating plant, in a horrific remake of a comedy story from issue #11. A scientist captures a burglar with his shrinking machine. Death O'Clock; Small Fry!; I Confess; Doorway To the Future!; Bird Hater; The Monster of Frankenstein and the Plant. Final issue of the series. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Mike Mignola. Part 1: The Gathering Storm, script by Roy Thomas and Jean-Marc Lofficier, pencils by Claude St. Aubin, inks by Allen Nunis; In 1796, while Napoleon Bonaparte's troops ride roughshod over France's foes, Dracula gains vampiric sway over a selfish young woman named Mirka, the daughter of Count Bogdan, in order to increase his earthly power by marriage; Realizing belatedly that Dracula is one of the undead, Bogdan leads a handful of soldiers into his castle, intending to slay the vampire; But Bogdan's men are instead slain by Dracula and Dracula has Bogdan's newly-undead daughter slay her father. 36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover by Mike Mignola. Part 2: The Grand Alliance, script by Roy Thomas and Jean-Marc Lofficier, pencils by Claude St. Aubin, inks by Allen Nunis; By holding hostage a young woman named Irena, the magician known as Count Saint-Germain forces the Monster created by Victor Frankenstein to invade Castle Dracula; The sorcerer, who claims to be centuries old, desires the undead heart of the vampire to generate an elixir granting eternal life; The Monster does violent battle with Count Dracula, but neither of these two strange life forms can slay the other. 36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover by Mike Mignola. Part 3: Triumph and Tragedy, script by Roy Thomas and Jean-Marc Lofficier, pencils by Claude St. Aubin, inks by Armando Gil; Enraged by the death of his beloved Irena at the hands of Count Dracula, the Monster created by Victor Frankenstein declares war; His first act is to go to Castle Dracula and find Dracula's undead bride Mirka whom he had spurned only nights before; They battle ferociously, Mirka revealing that she had tempted Dracula to kill Irena; In his fury, the Monster utterly destroys Mirka, tossing her decapitated head at Dracula's feet in vengeance. 36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

1st printing.

By Philip J. Riley and Gregory Wm. Mank.

For the first time in its history, Universal Studios has opened its vaults and is allowing us to view these rare artifacts of filmmaking. Previously seen only by the stars and technicians, we now have the opportunity to review the complete original shooting scripts from these classic motion pictures. Each book also contains the complete story of the making of the film, many rare behind-the-scenes photos, interviews with the people in front of and behind the camera, and complete pressbook.

Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 200 pages, B&W.

NOTE:

I shall treasure my copy of the script, and many thanks for your splendid contribution to its preservation. - Franklin Coen (screenplay author, This Island Earth)

Ive been seeing Univrsal pictures since 1923. The Universal Filmscripts Series is unique, and a highly prized portion of my collection of 40,000 books. - Forrest J Ackerman

As they say in the Coming Attractions -- Dont Miss It - Robert Bloch

The Ackerman Archives provide another treasure for posterity. - Ray Bradbury

Cover price $34.99.

1st printing.

By Philip J. Riley and Gregory Wm. Mank.

For the first time in its history, Universal Studios has opened its vaults and is allowing us to view these rare artifacts of filmmaking. Previously seen only by the stars and technicians, we now have the opportunity to review the complete original shooting scripts from these classic motion pictures. Each book also contains the complete story of the making of the film, many rare behind-the-scenes photos, interviews with the people in front of and behind the camera, and complete pressbook.

Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 200 pages, B&W.

NOTE:

I shall treasure my copy of the script, and many thanks for your splendid contribution to its preservation. - Franklin Coen (screenplay author, This Island Earth)

Ive been seeing Univrsal pictures since 1923. The Universal Filmscripts Series is unique, and a highly prized portion of my collection of 40,000 books. - Forrest J Ackerman

As they say in the Coming Attractions -- Dont Miss It - Robert Bloch

The Ackerman Archives provide another treasure for posterity. - Ray Bradbury

Cover price $24.95.

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(W/A) Mark Obie Wheatley (Cover A) Mark Wheatley (Cover B) Adam Hughes FC 32pp $2.95 Bi-Monthly ongoing series In stores the week of October 1st. THE CONCEPT: The best cop. Three of the worst mobsters. One sewn together body: This is the Frankenstein Mobster. Four souls at war with themselves. Who will be in control? Inspired by 1930's gangster and horror movies. Featuring the up-to-date female detective, Terri Todd. Set in a city where the lower class are monsters; vampires, mummies, and ghouls. A city that is corrupt to the core, where the mobs hold power over the cops and every citizen. THIS ISSUE: Somewhere in the night a man is being sewn together. Meanwhile, detective Terri Todd, is drawn into an illicit effort to rescue a kidnaped girl. The girl's father is a Mummy. He drives a taxi. He smells like mold and the rain doesn't help. With the aid of a vampire, a witch and several sexy Medusas, they bust mobster heads and get caught in hails of bullets. While the clock ticks and a little girl's life hangs in balance. Cover price $2.95.

(W/A) Mark Obie Wheatley (Cover A) Mark Wheatley (Cover B) Adam Hughes FC 32pp $2.95 Bi-Monthly ongoing series In stores the week of October 1st. THE CONCEPT: The best cop. Three of the worst mobsters. One sewn together body: This is the Frankenstein Mobster. Four souls at war with themselves. Who will be in control? Inspired by 1930's gangster and horror movies. Featuring the up-to-date female detective, Terri Todd. Set in a city where the lower class are monsters; vampires, mummies, and ghouls. A city that is corrupt to the core, where the mobs hold power over the cops and every citizen. THIS ISSUE: Somewhere in the night a man is being sewn together. Meanwhile, detective Terri Todd, is drawn into an illicit effort to rescue a kidnaped girl. The girl's father is a Mummy. He drives a taxi. He smells like mold and the rain doesn't help. With the aid of a vampire, a witch and several sexy Medusas, they bust mobster heads and get caught in hails of bullets. While the clock ticks and a little girl's life hangs in balance. Cover price $2.95.

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(W/A) Mark Wheatley Cover A Mark Wheatley Cover B Mike Wieringo and George Freeman FC 32pp Bi-Monthly on-going series In stores the week of December 3rd. THE CONCEPT: Four souls in one body: the best cop and three of the worst mobsters! All battling it out for control of the Frankenstein Mobster. This gangster and horror epic hammers away with blood and ammo in a corrupt city of spooks, goblins and nasty criminals. Doctor Solva is the body building mad scientist. Ozmed the Mummy is a moldy cab driver. And Terri Todd is the smart and sexy detective. THIS ISSUE SPECIFIC: Night. Friday the 13th and the Mobsters who run the city are gathered to watch the creation of the Frankenstein Mobster. And this monster is a Made Man. In the fire of storms, lightning and gang warfare, corrupt police turn a blind eye. All except detective Janus. And Janus has his own secrets. Janus is a were creature - a human cat. A detective with the power to battle the Frankenstein Mobster, tooth and claw! Cover price $2.95.

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(W/A) Mark Wheatley Cover A Mark Wheatley Cover B Mike Wieringo and George Freeman FC 32pp Bi-Monthly on-going series In stores the week of December 3rd. THE CONCEPT: Four souls in one body: the best cop and three of the worst mobsters! All battling it out for control of the Frankenstein Mobster. This gangster and horror epic hammers away with blood and ammo in a corrupt city of spooks, goblins and nasty criminals. Doctor Solva is the body building mad scientist. Ozmed the Mummy is a moldy cab driver. And Terri Todd is the smart and sexy detective. THIS ISSUE SPECIFIC: Night. Friday the 13th and the Mobsters who run the city are gathered to watch the creation of the Frankenstein Mobster. And this monster is a Made Man. In the fire of storms, lightning and gang warfare, corrupt police turn a blind eye. All except detective Janus. And Janus has his own secrets. Janus is a were creature - a human cat. A detective with the power to battle the Frankenstein Mobster, tooth and claw! Cover price $2.95.

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Written & illustrated by MARK WHEATLEY Back-up story by MICHAEL AVON OEMING & CHRISTOPHER GOLDEN Cover by MARK WHEATLEY (a) & Michael Avon Oeming (b) FC, 32pg $2.95 Bimonthly ongoing series On Sale 4 FEBRUARY, 2004 THE CONCEPT: Stitch together one good cop with three nasty mobsters and what do you get? An aggressive giant who fights to up-hold the law, or a monster with the kind of strength and evil intent that can turn a city into a living hell? Try both: The Frankenstein Mobster is a made man who fights a constant inner battle to do the right thing ? a battle that he just can't win. THIS ISSUE: A group of mobsters blasting away werewolves and mummies are about to improve their aim. Frankenstein Mobster uses a Tommy gun to spell out death in the slums of the Monsters. Meanwhile, Terri Todd has her first day on the job as a Police Detective. Note to Terri: Try not to piss off the boss...again! Cover price $2.95.

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Written & illustrated by MARK WHEATLEY Back-up story by MICHAEL AVON OEMING & CHRISTOPHER GOLDEN Cover by MARK WHEATLEY (a) & Michael Avon Oeming (b) FC, 32pg $2.95 Bimonthly ongoing series On Sale 4 FEBRUARY, 2004 THE CONCEPT: Stitch together one good cop with three nasty mobsters and what do you get? An aggressive giant who fights to up-hold the law, or a monster with the kind of strength and evil intent that can turn a city into a living hell? Try both: The Frankenstein Mobster is a made man who fights a constant inner battle to do the right thing ? a battle that he just can't win. THIS ISSUE: A group of mobsters blasting away werewolves and mummies are about to improve their aim. Frankenstein Mobster uses a Tommy gun to spell out death in the slums of the Monsters. Meanwhile, Terri Todd has her first day on the job as a Police Detective. Note to Terri: Try not to piss off the boss...again! Cover price $2.95.

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Written by MARK WHEATLEY Art by MARK WHEATLEY Covers by MARK WHEATLEY [A] & JERRY ORDWAY [B] FC 32 pgs. $2.95 Bi-Monthly ongoing series On sale 7 APRIL, 2004 CONCEPT: He's a cop stitched together from three mobsters. He's both a giant fighting to up-hold the law and a monster who can turn the city into a living hell. The Frankenstein Mobster fights a constant inner battle to do the right thing...and he can't win all the time! THIS ISSUE: The Frankenstein Mobster is working for the mob tonight, under mystic control. Frankie is shaking down a pair of goblins by slapping them around. And he hates it. But Fate is about to give him a way to fight back. Cover price $2.95.

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Written by MARK WHEATLEY Art by MARK WHEATLEY Covers by MARK WHEATLEY [A] & JERRY ORDWAY [B] FC 32 pgs. $2.95 Bi-Monthly ongoing series On sale 7 APRIL, 2004 CONCEPT: He's a cop stitched together from three mobsters. He's both a giant fighting to up-hold the law and a monster who can turn the city into a living hell. The Frankenstein Mobster fights a constant inner battle to do the right thing...and he can't win all the time! THIS ISSUE: The Frankenstein Mobster is working for the mob tonight, under mystic control. Frankie is shaking down a pair of goblins by slapping them around. And he hates it. But Fate is about to give him a way to fight back. Cover price $2.95.

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Written & illustrated by MARK WHEATLEY Cover A by MARK WHEATLEY Deviant Cover B by SCOTT MORSE FC 32 pgs. $2.95 Bi-Monthly ongoing series On Sale 9 JUNE, 2004 THE CONCEPT: He's a cop stitched together with three mobsters. He's a giant fighting to uphold the law. He's a monster who can turn the city into a living hell. The Frankenstein Mobster fights a constant inner battle to do the right thing, and he can't win all the time! THIS ISSUE: It's a shootout between the Frankenstein Mobster and the police, and his daughter is one of them. He'd rather die than hurt her, and this time, he just might get the chance. SPECIAL BACK-UP FEATURE: THE BLACK FOREST by Todd Livingston, Robert Tinnell and Neil Vokes. A frightening new story! Cover price $2.95.

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Written & illustrated by MARK WHEATLEY Cover A by MARK WHEATLEY Deviant Cover B by SCOTT MORSE FC 32 pgs. $2.95 Bi-Monthly ongoing series On Sale 9 JUNE, 2004 THE CONCEPT: He's a cop stitched together with three mobsters. He's a giant fighting to uphold the law. He's a monster who can turn the city into a living hell. The Frankenstein Mobster fights a constant inner battle to do the right thing, and he can't win all the time! THIS ISSUE: It's a shootout between the Frankenstein Mobster and the police, and his daughter is one of them. He'd rather die than hurt her, and this time, he just might get the chance. SPECIAL BACK-UP FEATURE: THE BLACK FOREST by Todd Livingston, Robert Tinnell and Neil Vokes. A frightening new story! Cover price $2.95.

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Written & illustrated by MARK WHEATLEY Cover A by MARK WHEATLEY Cover B by ANGELO TORRES Full Color32 pages$2.95 Bimonthly ongoing series On sale 4 AUGUST, 2004 CONCEPT: Four souls in one patchwork body: Three mobsters and one cop fighting for control. Even if the cop wins he'll feel dirty and ashamed of his evil desires. The Frankenstein Mobster fights to uphold the law, but he's also a monster who can turn the city into a living hell. THIS ISSUE: Tonight the Frankenstein Mobster will escape from the police, kidnap the Mayor and engage in wanton property damage. He is a one man crime wave. And his daughter, Police Detective Terri Todd, is the only person who has a chance of stopping him. SPECIAL DEVIANT COVER by legendary comics artist Angelo Torres. Cover price $2.95.

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Written & illustrated by MARK WHEATLEY Cover A by MARK WHEATLEY Cover B by ANGELO TORRES Full Color32 pages$2.95 Bimonthly ongoing series On sale 4 AUGUST, 2004 CONCEPT: Four souls in one patchwork body: Three mobsters and one cop fighting for control. Even if the cop wins he'll feel dirty and ashamed of his evil desires. The Frankenstein Mobster fights to uphold the law, but he's also a monster who can turn the city into a living hell. THIS ISSUE: Tonight the Frankenstein Mobster will escape from the police, kidnap the Mayor and engage in wanton property damage. He is a one man crime wave. And his daughter, Police Detective Terri Todd, is the only person who has a chance of stopping him. SPECIAL DEVIANT COVER by legendary comics artist Angelo Torres. Cover price $2.95.

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On sale 10.06 $2.95 Bimonthly ongoing series Full Color, 32 pages written & illustrated by MARK WHEATLEY cover A by MARK WHEATLEY cover B by ALEX NINO CONCEPT: The Frankenstein Mobster is four souls in one patchwork body: Three mobsters and one cop fighting for control. And even if the cop wins, he'll feel dirty and ashamed of his evil desires. Fighting to uphold the law is hard when you're also a monster who can turn the city into a living hell. THIS ISSUE: Tonight the Frankenstein Mobster will escape from the police, kidnap the Mayor and engage in wanton property damage. He is a one-man crime wave. Too bad his daughter, Police Detective Terri Todd, is the only person who stands a chance of stopping him. SPECIAL DEVIANT COVER by legendary comics artist ANGELO TORRES Cover price $2.95.

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On sale 10.06 $2.95 Bimonthly ongoing series Full Color, 32 pages written & illustrated by MARK WHEATLEY cover A by MARK WHEATLEY cover B by ALEX NINO CONCEPT: The Frankenstein Mobster is four souls in one patchwork body: Three mobsters and one cop fighting for control. And even if the cop wins, he'll feel dirty and ashamed of his evil desires. Fighting to uphold the law is hard when you're also a monster who can turn the city into a living hell. THIS ISSUE: Tonight the Frankenstein Mobster will escape from the police, kidnap the Mayor and engage in wanton property damage. He is a one-man crime wave. Too bad his daughter, Police Detective Terri Todd, is the only person who stands a chance of stopping him. SPECIAL DEVIANT COVER by legendary comics artist ANGELO TORRES Cover price $2.95.

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On sale 12.15 $2.95 Bimonthly ongoing series Full Color; 32 pages written & illustrated by MARK WHEATLEY cover A by MARK WHEATLEY cover B by BERNIE WRIGHTSON CONCEPT: The Frankenstein Mobster is four souls in one patchwork body: Three mobsters and one cop fighting for control. And even if the cop wins, he'll feel dirty and ashamed of his evil desires. Fighting to uphold the law is hard when you're also a monster who can turn the city into a living hell. THIS ISSUE: Dead again? The epic climax! Critics cry, "genius" and compare it to THE SPIRIT and FABLES! The Frankenstein Mobster faces his daughter in the heart- wrenching conclusion to the "Made Man" story arc. See who lives and dies through the worst night Monstros City has ever seen! SPECIAL DEVIANT COVER by the master of horror comics, BERNIE WRIGHTSON. Cover price $2.95.

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On sale 12.15 $2.95 Bimonthly ongoing series Full Color; 32 pages written & illustrated by MARK WHEATLEY cover A by MARK WHEATLEY cover B by BERNIE WRIGHTSON CONCEPT: The Frankenstein Mobster is four souls in one patchwork body: Three mobsters and one cop fighting for control. And even if the cop wins, he'll feel dirty and ashamed of his evil desires. Fighting to uphold the law is hard when you're also a monster who can turn the city into a living hell. THIS ISSUE: Dead again? The epic climax! Critics cry, "genius" and compare it to THE SPIRIT and FABLES! The Frankenstein Mobster faces his daughter in the heart- wrenching conclusion to the "Made Man" story arc. See who lives and dies through the worst night Monstros City has ever seen! SPECIAL DEVIANT COVER by the master of horror comics, BERNIE WRIGHTSON. Cover price $2.95.

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Written by Eric Jackson. Art by Charles Yates. Cover by Vincent Locke. This faithful adaptation of the classic novel from Mary Shelley is based on the story itself rather than the various films. Shunned by his creator, Frankenstein's monster is forced to find acceptance in a world that is both confusing and frightening to him. The monster becomes enraged at the treatment he receives and seeks revenge against mankind which has rejected and tormented him merely because he was different. 48 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.95.

7" 33-1/3 rpm Little LP Record came with only a record and a sleeve - no comic. All listings here are for sleeve and record.

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by Dean Koontz, Chuck Dixon & Brett Booth Who is Bobby Allwine, and why does he have two hearts, two livers, and bones as hard as metal armor? This question plagues detectives Carson O'Connor and Michael Maddison as they examine the corpse of the latest serial victim. Is Allwine's strange anatomy due to a mistake of nature - or a calculated design? Meanwhile, Victor Helios is troubled by the strange musings of his wife, Erika. She dreams of a place that is dark and strange, and full of death. But she is engineered not to. And Helios cannot tolerate flaws in his quest for the creation of a perfect human race! Cover price $2.99.

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(W) Dean Koontz, Chuck Dixon (A/C) Scott Cohn While Randal Six desperately tries to solve the puzzle of his escape and Deucalion's advice is sought in the pursuit of the rogue Detective Harker, Victor returns home to discover his telekinetic experiment Karloff dead. Victor first suspects Karloff has gotten around his programming regarding self-termination, but that's not what his video surveillance reveals... the tension is upped in the latest issue of Dean Koontz' FRANKENSTEIN! Cover price $3.99.

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Various authors & illustrators. B&W, 32 pages, standard paper stock. Cover price $2.50.

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(A-1 Comics #71) Cover by Dick Ayers. Art by Dick Ayers and Ernie Bache. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #71. Western horror with the original Ghost Rider, a marshal who uses special effects to make outlaws think he's an otherworldly avenger. The Ghost Rider investigates after the Monster of Frankenstein itself suddenly begins terrorizing his little Western town; Jed Gunner sells his soul to the Devil in exchange for a gold mine; Ghost Rider learns that the tiger terrorizing a traveling circus is actually two contortionists in a bullet-proof tiger suit. Ghost Rider vs. Frankenstein; Tales of the Ghost Rider: The Devil and Jed Gunner; The Spirit Spurs; Tales of the Ghost Rider: My Friend the Hangman; The Devil Tiger. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Giant-sized issue. Cover art by Luis Dominguez. Hostess Fruit Pies ad with Superman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Colletta. The Nightmare That Haunted the World, art by John Calnan. No Grave Can Hold Me!, script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by John Calnan, inks by George Tuska; Istvan is haunted by the ghost of Zenna Prohl who he accused of being a witch so he could get her land. Galleon of Death, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Tony DeZuñiga; Two treasure hunters try to find a sunken galley but run into a ghostly galleon instead. The Ghost Who Died Twice, art by Buddy Gernale. Poltergeists: Playful Phantoms or Phonies? article by Murray Boltinoff, art by Berni Wrightson. The Roaring Coffin, art by Rudy Florese. The Screaming Skulls, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Jerry Grandenetti; When Vincent Perrault disturbs an ancient burial ground for stones for his new house he awakens the curse of the screaming skulls. Mission Supernatural!, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Wally Wood. 68 pgs. $0.50. Cover price $0.25.

A magazine anthology featuring tales of horror from Stanley Morse Publications. The truth is revealed about why a certain gem is called a "bloodstone." A former employee takes holiday-themed revenge on the businessmen who framed him. A man who loves to eat finally pushes his wife too far. Dream!; Medusa's Head; The Bloodstone!; Death Takes a Holiday!; The Other World; Cremation; The Way to a Man's Heart; The Gossips!; Terror of the Deep. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Cover pencils by Gil Kane and John Romita (alterations), inks by Tom Palmer and John Romita (alterations). "The Frankenstein Monster Meets Werewolf By Night," script by Doug Moench, pencils by Don Perlin, inks by Vince Colletta; The Frankenstein Monster travels to California to see if Danton Vayla can help him; At the same time, the Brotherhood of Baal, run by Vayla, kidnaps Lissa Russell and plans to sacrifice her in a magical ritual; Jack Russell, while searching for his sister, changes into the Werewolf by Night and attacks the Frankenstein Monster. "Mind Over Matter" (reprinted from Adventures Into Weird Worlds #16), pencils by Bill Benulis, inks by Jack Abel; A man has been trained by Indian mystics to be able to make objects disappear, merely by doubting their existence; When he tries to tell his friend of his new powers, the friend is skeptical until he sees a demonstration. "The Ape Man" (reprinted from Strange Tales #85), art by Steve Ditko; A prisoner plans to escape, and hopes that the legend of an ape man in the jungle around his prison will deter pursuit. "The Barefoot Man" (reprinted from Uncanny Tales #29), art by Robert Q. Sale; Pablo, a poor Mexican, longs for a pair of boots to ease the pains in his bare feet; He finally resorts to mugging a man, and stealing his boots. "The Werewolf of Wilmach!" (reprinted from Astonishing #17), art by Tony DiPreta; Several deaths have a village in a panic over the werewolf prowling the moon-lit streets; Two ne'er-do-wells plan a robbery while the town is gripped in fear. NOTE: For #1 see Giant-Size Creature (1974). 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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1st printing. By Carlos Valenzuela. Hollywood honeys and classic movie monsters. Sci-Fi femmes and Hammer horror queens. Lady vampires and creatures that go "rub" in the night! It's all part of the imagination and twisted joy Carlos Valenzuela brings to every one of his paintings. Bring your own popcorn! Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

Gorezone Special on Frankenstein. Making the horror epic - Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; Robert De Niro's new Frankenstein - exclusive pix & interviews; Frankenstein films - complete history; Universal's monster - the Karloff legend; Hammer's monster - Peter Cushing's bloody trail. Plus: New Books and Comics. Cover price $5.95.

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Cover by Joe Pekar Written By Joe Brusha Grimm Fairy Tales presents an all new miniseries that explores an alternate reality of the Grimm Universe. When fourteen year old Sela Mathers discovers an ancient magic book in a condemned library her and her younger brother cast a spell that unlocks the amazing worlds and characters from the books and novels around them. Hercules, Robin Hood and Pecos Bill all come magically to life. But heroes aren't the only characters in stories. Villains too are affected by the magic spell and soon the children find themselves in a race against time to reverse the spell as evil characters from all of literature threaten to take over the world. Their only chance lies with the heroes they've brought to life. But even that may not be enough to stop the Frankenstein, Baba Yaga and the Wicked Witch of the West! Cover price $2.99.