The Haunt of Fear #1

In "El muro," a tense marriage unravels when Neal's wife Clara obsessively prioritizes their cat, Snooky, over him—until a tragic accident turns her death into a secret Neal can't bear to face. Forced to conceal the truth, he seals her body behind a wall in the cellar, but guilt and the cat’s unsettling presence begin to erode his fragile calm.

In "La casa de los horrores," three college freshmen vanish during a Gamma Delta Fraternity hazing ritual at the eerie Palmer Place, a house long whispered to be haunted. When Les Wilton goes in after them, he never comes out—only to be found days later, aged fifty years, his face etched with decades of unseen time.

In "El mago loco," a master of ancient and modern magic sets out to perform the ultimate illusion: sawing a man in half and restoring him whole. But when fate itself begins to play a trick on the magician, the line between performer and spectacle blurs in terrifying ways.

In the thick, mist-laden Okefenokee Swamp, two men press on despite a warning from an old man who claims the land is cursed. The old man recounts how a failed experiment unleashed a monstrous, blob-like creature upon the swamp—born from a discarded mixture and responsible for the deaths of a scientist and his daughter. As the men dismiss his tale, the weight of his past betrayal lingers in the air, and the swamp itself seems to pulse with unseen menace.

In "¡Vampiro!", a skeptical doctor is summoned to treat a young woman whose mysterious illness leads him down a chilling path of mistaken assumptions—only to find that the true monster may be far more unexpected than he imagined.

In "¡El asesino del ataúd!", a desperate man fakes his death during a plague outbreak to cover up the murder of his wife, counting on the chaos to hide his crime. But when his lover, the lovely Faye Booth, falls ill with the very disease he’s escaped, his plan begins to unravel in the most chilling way.

In 2902 B.C., King Khufu demands the hand of the beautiful Nirrah, but her heart belongs to Famu—until his death. When she learns of his fate, Nirrah uses a sacred prayer to raise him from the dead, only to be sealed in the tomb by the vengeful king. Centuries later, a British Museum expedition uncovers the tomb, and history begins to echo—though this time, the outcome may not be so easily sealed.

In "¡Pesadilla!", a construction engineer haunted by recurring dreams of being buried alive seeks help from a psychiatrist who interprets the visions as a metaphor for his work-life stress. Determined to confront his subconscious, he vows to check the concrete moldings on his latest project before his vacation—only to doze off and wake to the terrifying sound of pouring concrete, his mind still caught in the grip of the dream.

In "¡Terror en la televisión!", a notorious TV host named Al Hunt takes his audience on a live broadcast from a notoriously haunted house—where every previous resident, including the original owner, Mr. Creedmore, was found dead, hanging from the same beam in an upstairs room. With cameras rolling and viewers watching in real time, Al brings in a famed psychic to investigate, turning the house into a stage for suspense and dread. The night promises more than just a show—it promises something far more dangerous.

In "¡Hacedor de monstruos!", a disgraced scientist's desperate experiment takes a grotesque turn when a failed brain transplant leads to a chilling act of vengeance. After his assistant drops the ape’s brain, the doctor resorts to using the assistant’s own mind—only to find himself at the mercy of the very creature he created.

In "¡Horror bajo las calles!", the three GhouLunatics ambush Bill Gaines and Al Feldstein as they close up shop on a quiet night, dragging them into the labyrinthine sewers beneath the city. There, the Crypt Keeper and the Vault Keeper demand a price for their escape—one that involves signing a contract with the eerie Old Witch, who’s finally getting her own comic book deal.

In the quiet, shadowed streets of a remote town, Roger encounters his old college friend Peter Goglo—once a classmate, now a man whispered about as a ghoul. But Peter’s unsettling reputation is only the surface of a far more grotesque truth: a fleshy, undeveloped twin grows from his back, a parasitic horror that feeds on life and slowly consumes its host. As the town’s secrets press in, Roger must confront a nightmare that blurs the line between man and monster.

In "¡El túnel del terror!", Linda Cross brings her brother Paul on a trip south of the border to ease his nerves, hoping a change of scenery will help. But as the journey unfolds, Paul's unsettling behavior takes a dark turn, and the isolation of the desert road begins to expose something far more sinister beneath the surface.

In "¡El hombre de la tumba!", a struggling artist, driven to desperation, commits a brutal act to secure the paints he needs to survive. As the man dies, he curses the artist with a terrible gift: to keep painting—until the moment he drops dead… and even beyond.

In "¡Un final con mordiente!", a man’s dark secret unravels when his guilt surfaces in sleep, forcing his new wife to confront him—only to become another victim. With the police closing in, he flees into a forgotten tunnel system beneath an old graveyard, where a coffin blocks his path. When he breaks into it, the corpse inside bites him, and as he bleeds out, he realizes the nameplate matches the one he’d used to bury his rival years before.

In "¡Horror en la feria de los monstruos!", a vengeful carnival owner blinds the knife thrower in a fit of rage, only to find himself the target of a gruesome, twisted retribution. Trapped and helpless, he's strapped to a board as the other freaks guide the thrower’s deadly throws with chilling precision.

In "¡Un bocado jugoso!", a weary traveler stops at the End of the Road Inn, only to wake up bound on a slab—just as the innkeeper, far from the vampire of their dream, reveals himself as a ghoul with a cleaver and a very personal grievance over the mislabeling. The line between nightmare and reality blurs in this chilling, suspenseful tale where the true horror isn't the monster, but the mistake that brought it to life.

In "¡Semillas de muerte!", a farmer’s quiet life unravels when his wife’s affair with the hired hand ignites a violent spiral. After burying the man along with mysterious flower seeds, the farmer’s growing paranoia turns dangerous—until his wife takes matters into her own hands in a city alley. When she returns to the farm and finds the field blooming with strange flowers, the truth begins to take root.

In "Pompas funestas," a grieving undertaker named Ezra Deepley, wronged by the town’s elite, sees his chance for retribution when a deadly epidemic claims their lives. As he manipulates their final rites, he doesn’t realize the dead are watching—and waiting. When the corpses rise, the balance of power shifts in a chilling game of vengeance.

In "¡En la estacada!", a lonely drifter awakens to a hunger he can't name, drawn by a haunting memory of a woman whose scent still lingers. As he hunts through the night, each desperate pursuit ends in bloodshed—only to reveal another mistake, another victim, another step further from understanding. When the townspeople finally corner him, they act with grim certainty, but the truth of his transformation remains buried in the dark.

In "¡Para morirse de risa!", a family's darkest tradition takes a deadly turn when a prankster takes his joke too far—disguising himself as his brother’s late wife in the coffin, only to find the family’s sense of humor has no mercy when the laughter stops. The story’s chilling twist on grief and deception unfolds with a perfectly timed punchline that lands far too well.

In the shadowy heart of a cheese factory, a man’s greed leads him to a gruesome act—murdering his partner by sealing him in a vat of molten cheese. Haunted by the glowing eyes of his victim and tormented by visions of a trap baited with his own guilt, he finds himself trapped in a nightmare where every bite of cheese tastes like betrayal. ¡Que no te la den con queso! is a chilling descent into paranoia and retribution, where the line between past and present, cheese and blood, blurs into terror.