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House of Mystery #95 cover
Cover: Bob Brown

House of Mystery #95

Feb 1960 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "The Wizard's Gift," American tourist Jo Wales seeks refuge in the crumbling ruins of a forgotten castle, where he discovers a curious walking stick and an ancient scroll. As he warms himself by a flickering fire, he reads the tale of a mysterious gift from a long-dead wizard—told in eerie, timeless prose. Bill Ely’s evocative art brings the story to life, while Bob Brown’s moody cover sets the tone for a haunting tale of mystery and the unknown.

Contains 4 stories
The Wizard's Gift
7.67 pp · Fantasy
Gladwyne of TaneChaltonJoe WalesSimon the RedPrince JohnGuillaumeZor the Giant

In the crumbling ruins of a forgotten castle, American tourist Jo Wales seeks shelter from the storm, only to stumble upon an ancient walking stick and a mysterious scroll. As he warms himself by the fire, he begins to read the tale of the Wizard's Gift—a story that feels far too real for a mere legend.

Untitled Humor story
0.5 pp · Humor
Operation Space-Saver
8.67 pp · Science Fiction
Harvey Keans
Doorway in the Sky
7.67 pp · Science Fiction
Yvar-2Em-El

In "Doorway in the Sky," alien scientists' experiment with a new form of wildlife goes awry when the creatures are accidentally transported to Earth, where their indestructible nature turns them into an unforeseen threat. Written by an unknown hand and illustrated by an unknown artist, this 1960 science fiction tale from House of Mystery #95 explores the consequences of cosmic meddling through a grounded, suspenseful narrative.

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Cast · 2 characters

Full credits

artist, inker Bill Ely
cover pencils, inks Bob Brown

Reprints

↩ Reprints Sensation Comics #108 (1952)

Reprinted in Mighty Comic #17 (1960), Five-Score Plus Comic Monthly #26 (1960), Sidéral #29 (1960), Sidéral #30 (1960), Cuentos de Misterio #16 (1962), Wonder Woman #168 (1967), Weird Mystery Tales #3 (1972), Justice League of America #114 (1974), Doomsday #25 (1976), The Flash Album #14 (1977), Big Boss #41 (1979)

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