Adventures into Weird Worlds #26
"Good-Bye Earth" is a standout tale from Adventures into Weird Worlds #26, a 1954 10-cent comic that delivers a chilling, intimate sci-fi thriller. Written and illustrated by Paul Reinman, the story follows a man suddenly confronted by an alien posing as human, who reveals his own hidden identity and injects him with a substance that will awaken his true alien nature—leaving him to document the truth before it's too late. The cover, a striking piece by Joe Maneely, captures the story’s eerie tension with a haunting, otherworldly presence.
Sell my copy
Have this issue — or a whole collection? Get a fair offer from us, skip the marketplace fees and the hassle.
We Buy Collections ▸Full credits
Full plot ⚠ may contain spoilers
▸ Reveal full plot — may contain spoilers
A man is confronted by an alien disguised as a human who reveals to him that he is actually one of them, deep undercover as a spy. He gives the man an injection that will bring his true nature to the surface in a matter of hours. The man writes the whole story down as a warning to his wife and children and to all of Earth to "watch the skies".
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).