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Baffling Mysteries#23

Baffling Mysteries #23

Nov 1954 · Ace Magazines [1940s-1950s] · 0.10 USD
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“Werewolf Husband”

In "Werewolf Husband," a 1954 Baffling Mysteries standout, a seemingly ordinary rug turns deadly, sending Mr. and Mrs. Tillotson into a frantic, self-serving race to eliminate each other—only to fall victim to their own household horror. The story unfolds with a delightfully absurd twist, as the ever-growing menace is quietly relocated by a mysterious figure from "Kismet Rugs" to its next suburban doorstep. Cover by typeset, this bizarre tale blends domestic dread with surreal humor in a way only 1950s pulp horror could.

artist, inker Maurice Gutwirth · artist, inker George Appel

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artist, inker Maurice Gutwirth
artist, inker George Appel

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Having murdered her first husband (and gotten away with it), beautiful Sheila Lord falls in love again. The new lover begins to change his physique and resembles the former husband more and more. Sheila freaks out, and as her new husband falls acidentally to his death, she is convicted for a murder she didn't commit.

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