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Cover: Alvin Hollingsworth
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Eerie #13

Oct 1953 · Avon · 0.10 USD
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In "The Light That Lured!", Jim and Marjorie Torrence make a fateful decision when they steal an Egyptian mummy from the museum, setting off a chain of events that ties them to an ancient secret. Drawn into a mysterious legacy, they uncover a forbidden elixir of eternal life, leading to a transformation that changes them forever. The story unfolds with a chilling sense of dread, illustrated with striking detail by Norman Nodel and Vince Alascia, and features a haunting cover by Alvin Hollingsworth.

Contains 4 stories
The Light That Lured!
7 pp · Horror-Suspense
The ghost of Captain DorranceJohn BlairAnne Blair

Newlyweds John and Anne Blair seek shelter from a summer storm at the isolated Sea Gull Lighthouse, only to find themselves trapped in a terrifying web of revenge when they discover the keeper's dark secret—he's using the beacon to lure a passenger ship toward the treacherous Dead Man's Reef. As a thousand lives hang in the balance, the couple must race against time to stop the possessed lighthouse from claiming another victim to avenge a tragedy from years past.

The White Gorilla!
6 pp · Horror-Suspense
Frank BlairThe Sacred Gorbu (a white gorilla)Bob Morgan

In "The White Gorilla!" from Eerie #13 (1953), big game hunter Frank Blair captures a giant white gorilla sacred to the local natives, only to find himself transformed by the creature’s spirit. The story unfolds with eerie tension as the hunter’s fate takes a terrifying turn, blurring the line between man and beast.

Stamp Murder!
4 pp · Crime
Roger BanningRobert Frost (Banning's uncle)Sergeant Monahan

In "Stamp Murder!", Roger Banning thinks he’s covered his tracks after killing his rich uncle, but a single, stubborn stamp at the scene proves harder to erase than he expected—especially when it ends up on the sole of his shoe. The story unfolds with quiet dread, turning a small detail into an inescapable clue.

Help Us to Die!
6 pp · Horror-Suspense
Jim TorrenceMarjorie Torrence

In "Help Us to Die!" from Eerie #13 (1953), Jim and Marjorie Torrence steal an Egyptian mummy from the museum, drawn by whispers of a forbidden secret. What begins as a reckless theft spirals into a chilling transformation when they uncover the ancient king’s elixir—and the terrible price of eternal life.

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Raw (Good) $138
CGC 8.5 · 5 in census $1,738
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $1,331*
CGC 7.5 · 4 in census $1,068*
CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $888*
CGC 6.5 · 2 in census $745*
CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $644*
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CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 2 in census $515*
CGC 4.5 · 4 in census $440
CGC 4.0 · 6 in census $358
CGC 3.5 · 3 in census $340*
CGC 3.0 · 6 in census $305
CGC 2.5 · 4 in census $244*
CGC 2.0 · 2 in census $208*
CGC 1.5 none in existence
CGC 1.0 · 1 in census $133*
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Full credits

cover pencils, inks Alvin Hollingsworth

Reprints

Reprinted in Nightmare #1 (1970), The Mammoth Book of Best Horror Comics #[nn] (2008), Haunted Horror #23 (2016)

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