Harvey Horrors Collected Works Tomb of Terror Softee #2

In "The Survivors!", a time capsule awakens a crew of astronauts to a future Earth ruled by monstrous, fanged creatures once human. Trapped in a world gone feral, the survivors fight desperately to stay alive—until only one remains, facing a fate that rewrites his own humanity.

In "Return from the Grave!", a stage magician's apprentice orchestrates his master's seemingly fatal escape act—only to find the dead man isn't staying dead. When the magician rises from the grave, vengeance takes the form of a twisted encore, turning the stage into a trap of his own making.

In "Volcano of Doom!" from Harvey Horrors Collected Works Tomb of Terror Softee #2 (2014), the wrath of Mala, the god of the volcano, is awakened when a village's sacrificial offering backfires—turning the dead into restless spirits that rise to haunt the living. The story unfolds with eerie dread as the line between the sacred and the cursed begins to crumble.

In the far future, a team of scientists ventures to a distant world in search of life, only to uncover a hidden underground realm inhabited by eerie, eyeless creatures. Written by an unnamed author and illustrated by an unnamed artist, "The Eyeless Ones" blends science fiction dread with quiet, unsettling suspense.

In "Beam of Terror," two former lighthouse keepers, Zachery and Wilmer, abandon their post for a treasure hunt—until Zachery betrays Wilmer, killing him and hiding the body in the very tower they once guarded. Now haunted by the ghost of his former partner, Zachery must face the lighthouse’s cursed beam as it drives his ship toward the deadly rocks below.

In "Hive!", a quiet tension brews on the Leighton farm when landowner Carol Leighton’s focus turns too sharply to one of her workers, stirring unease among the others. As suspicion grows and the farm’s isolation amplifies the unease, the crew begins to question just how far their boss’s interest will go—and what they might do about it.

In "The Search," Ricky Slate—locked away for a double murder—undergoes emergency brain surgery, slipping into a surreal, shadowed realm where unseen figures guard the edges of his soul. As he fights to reach something deeper within, the line between memory, guilt, and what lies beyond blurs.

In "The Eyes of March!", a chilling tale from Harvey Horrors Collected Works Tomb of Terror Softee #2, a woman’s escape from a haunted marriage takes a deadly turn when her husband, Nicholas March, unleashes a curse through his unnerving, hypnotic gaze. When Johnny Franklin steps in to protect her, he too falls victim to the same cursed eyes—leaving behind a haunting legacy that lingers beyond the grave.

In "Vision in Bronze," two antique collectors inherit a crumbling castle, only to uncover a suit of armor that seems to watch them from the shadows. When one traps the other inside its cold metal shell, the survivor begins to hear whispers and see figures in the dark—each reflection in the armor a step closer to madness.

In "Backwash!", Dan Fergus tries to escape his past by isolating himself in a new house—only to find two beggars already there. No matter how he disposes of them, they keep returning, their presence growing more insistent with each gruesome rebirth.

In "The Prize!", two climbers push toward the summit of an unforgiving peak, each driven by the desire to be the first. When one betrays the other in a desperate bid for glory, the killer soon finds himself haunted by the ghost of his victim—trapped in a deadly game where the mountain itself seems to remember every step.

In "Big Joke," Hi Goodman’s pranks take a dark turn when a routine scare sends his colleague Joe Melsner tumbling from a window, leaving him injured. Now, with the tables turned, Joe returns the favor—showing Goodman a chilling new kind of "joke" that leaves him questioning what’s real.

In "A Rose Is a Rose," young Tommy—sensitive and unnervingly perceptive—suffers the silent agony of flowers, a burden no one else understands. His new foster parents promise him comfort, but their lies about the nature of blossoms unravel when the truth finally blooms. Written by an unknown author and illustrated by an unknown artist, this chilling five-page tale explores the weight of innocence and the horror of betrayal, where every petal holds a secret.

In "The Trial!", crooked lawyer Eddie King finds himself in hell, falsely branded a murderer by the very gangster he’s accused of killing—Silvera. Now, with no justice in sight and his only witness lying under oath, King fights to prove his innocence in a courtroom where the rules are rigged and the stakes are eternal.