Creepy Worlds #229
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "From Out of the Past!", agents Blair and Slade make a desperate escape from the menacing Krypt, taking refuge on a remote planetoid as they wait for the Interplanetary Patrol to come to their aid. Written by Derek Rutherford and illustrated by Paul Reinman, this 1985 tale blends suspense and sci-fi intrigue in a story that unfolds under the shadow of unseen threats. The cover by Bill Everett captures the tension with a striking, atmospheric image.
In "From Out of the Past!", three smug paleontologists find their expertise upended when a dig uncovers a museum built by prehistoric humans—filled with fossil bones far beyond anything they’ve ever seen. The discovery challenges everything they thought they knew about ancient life, and the implications ripple through their understanding of time itself.
In "One Night!" a man sentenced to die on the distant planet Antares is granted one final night to live—any wish granted, any indulgence allowed. When he secretly sends a message to his ship’s captain, the rescue begins, but the truth of time’s passage will change everything.
In "Nightmare among the Stars!" from Creepy Worlds #229, agents Blair and Slade are stranded on a desolate planetoid, hunted by the relentless Krypt, as they wait for the Interplanetary Patrol to answer their desperate call for help. With time running out and the isolation pressing in, every shadow could be a threat—and their only hope lies in the stars above.
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