Adventures into Weird Worlds #10
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Ghoul!", Bill Everett delivers a delightfully grim twist on workplace efficiency, as Satan’s imps are reined in by a reluctant Earth-born consultant—only to discover their boss has a far more sinister plan. With Everett handling every aspect of the art and lettering, this 1952 issue offers a sharp, eerie tale where even the afterlife has a deadline.
In "The Ghoul!" from *Adventures into Weird Worlds* #10 (1952), a desperate man fleeing suspicion in a cemetery finds himself hunted through a fog-laced swamp, seeking shelter in a crumbling shack—only to face the very creature the troopers were chasing. The story unfolds with creeping dread, as fear and the unknown blur into a tense game of survival.
In "The Killers!" from Adventures into Weird Worlds #10 (1952), a man attempts to curb the population of mysterious lake creatures by poisoning them—only to discover too late that they were the natural balance to a far more dangerous threat. The story unfolds with quiet dread, as a desperate act of control unravels into a chilling realization about the fragile web of nature.
In "The Pit of Horror!" from *Adventures into Weird Worlds* #10 (1952), a reluctant efficiency expert is summoned from Earth to reorganize Satan’s imps—only to find his own fate sealed the moment his job is done. When he tries to return home, he learns too late that his brief stay in Hell has already made him a permanent resident, trapped in a place where his past sins are about to come home to roost.
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Reprinted in Uncanny Tales #23 (1954), Monsters Unleashed #4 (1974), Chamber of Chills #11 (1974), Dead of Night #6 (1974), Giant-Size Chillers #2 (1975), Cryptology #4 (2025), Atlas Creator Collection #3 (2026)
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