Horror #20
In "Diener des Grauens* und ihre schaurigen Gruseltaten!", Herr Stein finds himself trapped in a nightmare as his new servant, Casper, begins to torment him in increasingly unsettling ways. When Casper’s own family of spectral horrors emerges, Herr Stein’s resolve shatters—and he’s forced to become a servant in turn. Written by George Kashdan and illustrated by John Calnan, with a chilling cover by Neal Adams, this 1974 horror tale delivers a classic descent into dread.
Herr Stein, newly in possession of a mysterious new servant named Casper, soon finds himself the target of escalating dread. As Casper’s unsettling presence grows, so do the shadowy figures from his family’s past—each more chilling than the last. The line between master and servant blurs in this slow-burn tale of terror, where fear takes root and obedience becomes inevitable.
When archaeologist Kirk Randall uncovers Ramses' Ring, he unknowingly awakens a deadly curse: boundless wealth awaits the wearer—so long as they never touch the ground.
In a chilling tale from 1974’s Horror #20, Jabob risks everything to save the beautiful Ruth and her daughter Ester from a mob hunting them as witches in the 16th century—only to uncover a darker truth that lingers beneath the surface of their desperate flight. The story unfolds with quiet dread, weaving fate and fear through a world where innocence may be the most dangerous disguise.
In a chilling twist of fate, wealthy Frankie Barrons orders a custom suit from a mysterious tailor—only to receive it the morning of his own funeral. The story’s eerie precision and unsettling delivery, rendered in stark, typeset letters, linger long after the final page.
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↩ Reprints Tales of the Unexpected #16 (1957), House of Mystery #188 (1970), House of Mystery #190 (1971), The Unexpected #134 (1972)
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