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Astounding Stories#116
Cover: Bill Everett

Astounding Stories #116

Jan 1975 · Alan Class · 0.10 GBP
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“What Lurks in the Fog?”

In "What Lurks in the Fog?", office worker Len Brown’s mundane day takes a wild turn when a sudden adventure pulls him from his desk to Hong Kong and deep beneath the Earth, where he must thwart the Overlord’s plan for nuclear devastation. With the help of the mysterious Iron Maiden, Len faces dangers beyond imagination—only to return to find his chance to ask for a raise has slipped away. Written by Wally Wood and Tim Battersby, illustrated by Mike Sekowsky with inks by Frank Giacoia and letters by Ben Oda, this 1975 adventure features a cover by Bill Everett, capturing the mystery and suspense of a world where the fog hides more than just secrets.

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writer Wally Wood · writer Tim Battersby · artist Mike Sekowsky · inker Frank Giacoia · letterer Ben Oda · cover Bill Everett

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writer Wally Wood
letterer Ben Oda
cover pencils, inks Bill Everett

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Len Brown plan on asking the Chief for a raise, but before he can get to it, adventure whisks him away. First to Hong Kong, where he is at the mercy of the Red Dragon, then to the subterranean world, where he must stop the Overlord's ambition of creating nuclear Armageddon on the surface world. Help comes in the unlikely guise of the Iron Maiden. By the end of the adventure, Len finds that his chance to ask for a raise has passed him by.

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