Journey into Fear #11

In 1750, the brutal master of Bedlam asylum meets a fiery end at the hands of a girl he torments—but two centuries later, his vengeful spirit claws its way back into the modern world, possessing a young psychiatrist named Doctor Kendall to finally claim his revenge on the reincarnated woman who destroyed him. As the Beast takes control of Kendall's body and stalks the halls of a twentieth-century mental institution, he discovers that science and civilization have left him woefully unprepared for the world he's returned to.

Thaddeus Crewe, a dying millionaire determined to keep his fortune from his vulturous relatives, makes an extraordinary decision: he'll take his wealth to the grave itself. But when his lawyer and an accomplice scheme to cheat both the old miser and his heirs with a counterfeit coffin, Crewe's obsession proves stronger than death itself. In this eerie tale of greed that transcends the grave, a supernatural reckoning comes calling on a stormy night.

On the grim streets of Paris's Left Bank, a mysterious artist named Pierre Lotray lures vulnerable night wanderers—a young woman, a sailor, a showgirl—with promises of posing for paintings, only for each to vanish into the darkness. When a series of screams and disappearances alarm the neighborhood, the police devise a dangerous trap, sending a woman into the streets after nightfall to flush out the killer. As the net tightens around Lotray's studio, his twisted obsession with capturing beauty through shadows reaches its violent climax.

Sgt. Northwest of the Royal Mounted Police tracks a wanted murderer across frozen wilderness, only to discover his quarry dead—slaughtered by wolves—and finds himself pursued by a pack of savage animals until rescued by a mysterious young woman named Joan Sastroux. But when the sergeant realizes that Joan is far more than she appears, his fight for survival becomes a desperate race against something far more sinister than any ordinary predator.