Witches Tales #10
In "It!", a chilling tale from Witches Tales #10 (1952), the sinister Frederick Barcley—driven by a desperate quest for immortality—turns to dark rituals, harvesting hormones from his victims. After being killed by his greedy nephew, Barcley’s spirit rises from the furnace flames, seeking vengeance in a haunting story brought to life by artist Joe Certa, whose stark, expressive art captures the tale’s creeping dread. The eerie cover, by Lee Elias, perfectly sets the tone for this classic horror mystery.
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Frederick Barcley murders men and extracts hormones from their bodies to make himself immortal. When Barcley is killed by a greedy nephew, his ghost rises out of the flames of a furnace to avenge his death.
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