Web of Scares Special Collector's Edition #4
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Villa of the Vampire," the Old Crone claims to be the real grandmother of Little Red Riding Hood, spinning a tale that reimagines the classic fable with a dark twist. When Elmer Dowd transforms into a werewolf, his friend Zach Parker is forced to shoot him—first in fear, then in desperation—only to uncover a far more terrifying secret when he reaches grandmother's house. With art by Myron Fass, this special collector's edition delivers a chilling reworking of folklore, where innocence is a mask and the true horror lies in what's been hiding all along.
In a secluded Italian villa, an ancient vampire preys on its inhabitants, leaving death in its wake. When the husband’s wife falls victim to the creature’s curse, he turns to a doctor and a desperate blood transfusion in a bid to save her—and destroy the darkness that haunts their home.
In a chilling twist on a classic tale, the Old Crone reveals the dark truth behind Little Red Riding Hood’s journey through the woods. When Elmer Dowd transforms into a werewolf, his friend Zack Parker is forced to defend Red Riding Hood—only to discover that the real danger isn’t the beast, but the girl herself.
In "The Web of the Spider," Professor Hugo Durando, desperate to prove his theories after being dismissed by his peers, turns his experimental serum on himself—pushing the boundaries of science and sanity. As the transformation takes hold, the line between man and monster blurs, leaving only the chilling aftermath of a mind unraveling in isolation.
In a chilling tale from the Web of Scares Special Collector's Edition, a dying professor’s mind is transplanted into the body of a convicted criminal, creating a monstrous hybrid driven by intellect and vengeance. When his former gangster associates kidnap him to uncover the location of a hidden fortune, the professor must confront them in a tense showdown on an isolated airfield. As the truth of his new existence settles in, only one question remains: what does it mean to be alive when the body is not your own?
In the forgotten jungles of Yucatán, a group of explorers stumbles upon the legendary Quetana—known as the City of the Living Dead—where cursed pirates have been trapped for centuries under the wrath of Quetzal, the Aztec god of justice. As the ruins come alive with restless spirits, only those with pure intentions may survive the night’s horrors when Quetzal himself intervenes.
In London, 1853, Dr. Hinsdale’s experiments take a dark turn when his attempt to perfect humanity backfires, transforming his rival into a monstrous creature. As the line between creator and creation blurs, Dr. Gregory, Sylvia Gregory, and Harry Ralston find themselves entangled in a web of deception, with the sinister presence of Mother Shimley and the shadow of Nicholas [Satan] looming over their fate.
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↩ Reprints Adventures into the Unknown #1 (1948), Challenge of the Unknown #6 (1950), Forbidden Worlds #1 (1951), Witches Tales #12 (1952), City of the Living Dead #[nn] (1952), Monster #1 (1953), Fantastic Fears #8 [2] (1953), Mysterious Adventures #18 (1954)
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