Amazing Mystery Funnies #2
"Terror in the Desert" delivers a chilling early horror tale from 1939, featuring the striking artwork of Tarpé Mills in both pencils and inks. When a pair of victims are discovered with mysterious marks and drained of blood, the long-dormant legend of the vampire of Salano resurfaces, sending shockwaves through the desert town. The cover by Bill Everett captures the story’s eerie tension with a bold, atmospheric image.
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It had been 97 years since the vampire of Salano had made an appearance, but when a woman and man were found, marks to their throats and bodies drained of blood, the authorities finally took the threat seriously and took steps to find the beast.
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