Adventures into Weird Worlds #7

A moonlit city street becomes the setting for pure dread in this 1952 Atlas horror anthology, with cover art by Russ Heath. A woman and a man pause at a bus stop, blissfully unaware that a monstrous winged shadow — clawed hands outstretched, fanged head looming — engulfs the brick wall behind them. Heath's moody nocturnal atmosphere makes the mundane feel genuinely menacing, perfectly setting the tone for tales like the interior story "The Cat's Whiskers.