Adventures into the Unknown #10

Jimmy Rogers is a brash 16-year-old whose tall tales about his adventures keep getting him laughed out of rooms, so he decides to prove himself by staging a fake ghost encounter at the supposedly haunted Pendle Manor. When his stunt succeeds and makes him the talk of the town, the real spirit of Josiah Pendle—the manor's original owner who died in a fire a century before—takes notice and reveals he has a far darker purpose in mind. Now Jimmy finds himself trapped between his desperate need to be believed and a supernatural force that will stop at nothing to use him for revenge.

When a man named Willoughby hears tales from Alaska's native peoples of a great city suspended in the sky above the glaciers, he brings a camera to capture proof—and what he photographs will astound even the skeptics. Based on his documented evidence, the Royal Meteorological Society investigates and confirms that between June and July each year, a phantom city truly does appear over Mt. St. Elias's glacier, waiting for the first brave explorer bold enough to seek it out.

Bill and Trudy fly to remote Doma Castle in Transylvania to investigate Dr. Manusala's centuries-old experiments with flight, hoping to find artifacts for a book on aviation history. What they discover in the castle's depths is far stranger than an old flying apparatus—hidden secrets that suggest Manusala was pursuing something far more sinister than simply learning to soar through the air. As a mysterious force awakens within the castle's ancient walls, Bill must confront a terror that was never truly dead.

When crooked political bosses scheme to drive out an honest district attorney named Tom Bailey by haunting his new home, they get far more than they bargained for—especially when they discover the ghost has its own ideas about civic reform. Tom and his wife Gwen must navigate a supernatural ally, a fraudulent medium named Madame Kreep, and the corrupt machine run by Boss Smathers, all while uncovering just whose side the restless spirit is really on. In this supernatural twist on corruption and justice, even the dead have a vote in cleaning up the city.

In "Vision of Death," Alex Carter recounts his chilling journey to death row, a tale that begins with a desperate plea and ends in a verdict no pardon can undo. Written with a haunting pulse, the story unfolds through the lens of a man facing execution despite a last-minute reprieve—leaving readers to wonder what truth, or nightmare, lies beneath the sentence.