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Horror Tales #5 [3]

Jun 1973 · Eerie Publications · 0.60 USD
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In "The Bloody Razor," a man with no memory carves out a new life on a remote island, only to find it haunted by towering, beast-like creatures. As his crew and fiancée fall victim one by one, he’s forced to confront a horrifying truth about his own nature. Written by Jay Disbrow and illustrated by Dick Ayers, this chilling tale blends primal dread with a shocking twist—art by Ayers, whose inks deepen the shadows of a story that lingers long after the final page.

Contains 8 stories
The Bloody Razor
5 pp · Horror-Suspense

In "The Bloody Razor," Amos Vessels marries Martha for her lumber mill, turning it into a success before betraying her and taking it all. When her brother steps in to avenge her, the past comes roaring back with a vengeance.

Lottery of Horror
5 pp · Horror-Suspense, Science Fiction

In "Lottery of Horror," a team of explorers ventures deep beneath the Earth's surface and stumbles upon a hidden civilization far beyond our own. What begins as a marvel of advanced technology quickly turns unsettling when they are drawn into a ritualistic lottery—one that promises rewards, but with a cost no one could foresee.

The Walking Dead
5 pp · Horror-Suspense

In "The Walking Dead," four fugitives seeking refuge on a remote island meet a gruesome fate when they're hunted down by a mysterious undead woman—revealed to be the wife of one of their number. The story unfolds with chilling simplicity, blending suspense and dread as the past comes back to claim them.

The Hungry Vampire
6 pp · Horror-Suspense

In "The Hungry Vampire," a man’s ill-fated romance with a seductive Hungarian vampiress leads to a desperate escape, only to find his next marriage brings a new kind of danger—his new wife, it turns out, is a Romanian werewolf. The story unfolds with chilling elegance, weaving suspense and supernatural dread through a series of perilous encounters.

The Mummy
6 pp · Horror-Suspense
The Jungle Ghost
7 pp · Horror-Suspense
The Winged Monsters
7 pp · Horror-Suspense
The Killer Creatures
6 pp · Horror-Suspense

In "The Killer Creatures," a man with no memory starts anew on a remote island, building a life with his fiancée and a small crew—only to discover the island’s terrifying inhabitants are more than just legends. As the survivors fall one by one, the truth about his own nature begins to surface, leading to a shocking confrontation with the woman he loves.

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Full credits

artist, inker Dick Ayers

Reprints

↩ Reprints Chamber of Chills Magazine #18 (1953), Chamber of Chills Magazine #22 (1954), Black Magic #3 (33) (1954), Tales from the Tomb #6 (1970), Witches Tales #6 (1970), Horror Tales #1 (1971), Terror Tales #1 (1971)

Reprinted in Terror Tales #4 (1976), Pit of Evil #10 (1978), Weird #4 (1979)

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