Creepy #18
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn the isolated highlands of northern England, a desperate experiment unfolds in "Abominable Snowmen," a chilling tale from Creepy #18 (1968). When reclusive scientist Dr. Sebastian persuades his former student, surgeon Dr. King, to transplant his mind into a grotesque composite body, the result is a monstrous transformation that spirals beyond control. Written by Archie Goodwin and brought to life with stark, haunting art by Reed Crandall, the story builds a tense, gothic dread that culminates in a thunderous, lightning-struck end. The cover, by Vic Prezio, captures the eerie atmosphere perfectly.
In the isolated moors of northern England, Dr. Sebastian—a once-great scientist now weakened by age—persuades his former student, the surgeon Dr. King, to perform a desperate experiment: transplanting his brain into a body cobbled together from two corpses. The procedure succeeds, but the revived Sebastian quickly becomes a monstrous force, driven by unchecked ambition and rage. As he storms through the countryside, drawing the fury of the villagers and the wrath of the storm, the consequences of his ambition come crashing down in a final, electrifying moment.
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↩ Reprints Eerie #2 (1966), Creepy #9 (1966)
Reprinted in Creepy Annual #1971 (1971), Vampus Extra #1 (1972), Creepy #55 (1973), Vampus #37 (1974), Creepy #12 (1976), Creepy Archives #4 (2023)
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