Haunted Horror #34
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Dinner for One," a Hollywood agent's dangerous obsession with a mystic yogi’s wife spirals into a deadly deception, as he manipulates the yogi’s eerie death-like trance for a publicity stunt—only to find himself trapped in a nightmare he never saw coming. Art Gates’ sharp, atmospheric art brings the tension to life, while Harry Harrison’s cover captures the story’s chilling allure.
In "Dinner for One," a quiet hunting trip into the isolated woods takes a chilling turn when a husband, wife, and their friend stumble upon an elderly man living alone in a remote cabin. What begins as a simple encounter soon unravels into something far more unsettling, as the man’s unsettling hospitality hints at secrets buried deep in the trees.
In "The Horror Heads," Dirk Van Gort’s brutal betrayal on a remote Himalayan expedition unleashes a curse that twists his own body into a grotesque vessel of vengeance. As the dying sherpa’s spirit emerges from Dirk’s skin, a nightmarish hunt begins—one that turns the hunter into the hunted.
When a passenger on a ship crossing the Equator refuses the traditional ceremonial dunking, he’s met with a far stranger fate than a splash—Neptune himself appears, drawn to his defiance. In just three pages, this eerie moment of maritime ritual turns into something ancient and uncanny, where the sea’s god doesn’t just watch… he notices.
In "The Slasher!", a quiet bookkeeper with a vivid imagination dares to step out of his daydreams when a real-life killer begins terrorizing the city. Armed only with the courage he's borrowed from the heroes he's always admired, he sets out to confront the monster he's only ever read about.
In "The Cannibal!" from Haunted Horror #34, a policeman’s growing dread over a local cannibal takes a chilling turn when his fears shift from protecting the woman he loves to realizing he might be the one in danger. The story unfolds with quiet tension, turning a personal worry into a sharp, unsettling revelation.
In "You Are the Murderer!" from Haunted Horror #34, a Hollywood agent becomes obsessed with the wife of a mystic yogi whose eerie act involves putting her into a death-like trance. When he convinces the yogi to stage a revival for publicity, his hidden motive—eliminating the yogi to claim her for himself—unravels in terrifying ways.
In "The Coffin," a chilling tale from Haunted Horror #34, a doctor and a mortician forge a dark alliance, their shared secret weaving death into the fabric of mourning. When their partnership shatters, the mortician finds himself hunted—not by the living, but by the dead he once buried.
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