Dark Mysteries #18

In "Terror of the Burning Corpse," love turns deadly when Nikki’s beloved juggler Tony is murdered by her jealous coworker Corey, who assumes Tony’s identity. But when Tony’s corpse rises in flames, seeking vengeance, the illusion of a perfect disguise begins to burn away.

In "House of Horror," the eerie legend of the Tennant house on the hill takes a deadly turn as a vampire terrorizes the town, driving the councilmen to burn down the estate—only to fall victim to the same monstrous force. With the mysterious Gena, last of the Tennant bloodline, at the center of suspicion, the townsfolk’s fear spirals into violence, leading to a tragic reckoning. The truth behind the haunting remains buried in shadows, and the line between monster and victim blurs.

In the grim confines of a Nazi concentration camp, the fanatical Dr. Franz Burch pushes the boundaries of science in a twisted quest to resurrect the dead. When he captures the resilient political prisoner Rolfe, he discovers a terrifying power in the young man’s corpse—something that refuses to stay buried.

In "Some Die Twice," slave trader Barney Degris brings a tribe of cannibals aboard his ship, unaware his wife Marna is watching—and waiting. When Degris kills a native witch doctor and Marna’s friend Philip, she takes a desperate, dangerous stand, turning the tide against him in a moment that could cost her everything.