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Cover: Bernie Wrightson

House of Secrets #96

Feb 1972 · DC · 0.25 USD
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"World for a Witch" delivers a chilling tale from House of Secrets #96, a 1972 DC horror classic that hinges on a single, deadly secret. A man believes he’s invincible—until a seemingly harmless act with a mysterious glove leads to a shocking end. Bill Ely handles both pencils and inks for the story, while Pat Gordon provides the lettering, and Bernie Wrightson’s haunting cover captures the story’s eerie tone.

Contains 5 stories
World for a Witch
8 pp · Horror-Suspense
Abel (Host)
The Great Dimensional Brain Swap
7.67 pp · Science Fiction
Abel (Host)
Be It Ever So Humble...
8.67 pp · Horror-Suspense
Abel (Host)
The Monster
6 pp · Horror-Suspense
Abel (Host)
The Indestructible Man
6 pp · Fantasy
Abel (Host)

In "The Indestructible Man," a man believes himself untouchable—so long as he wears a glove shielding his one vulnerable spot. But when he dips his hand into what he thinks is ink, the truth of his invincibility is shattered in an instant.

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Raw (Fine) $58
CGC 9.8 · 4 in census $1,694*
CGC 9.6 · 12 in census $568
CGC 9.4 · 22 in census $370
CGC 9.2 · 15 in census $192
CGC 9.0 · 19 in census $167
CGC 8.5 · 14 in census $137*
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CGC 8.0 · 15 in census $125*
CGC 7.5 · 4 in census $61*
CGC 7.0 · 4 in census $51*
CGC 6.5 · 5 in census $46*
CGC 6.0 · 2 in census $45*
CGC 5.5 · 3 in census $35*
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CGC 4.5 · 2 in census $30*
CGC 4.0 · 1 in census $29*
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Full credits

artist, inker Bill Ely
letterer Pat Gordon
cover pencils, inks Bernie Wrightson

Reprints

↩ Reprints Tales of the Unexpected #12 (1957), House of Secrets #48 (1961)

Reprinted in Il Est Minuit... l'Heure des Sorcières #9 (1976), Spectral #13 (1976), Haunted Tales #35 (1979), Weird Mystery Tales #40 (1979), Haunted Tales #40 (1980), DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #17 (1982), Iskalde Grøss #2/1983 (1983), Spécial USA #21 / 22 (1986), Showcase Presents: The House of Secrets #1 (2008), House of Secrets: The Bronze Age Omnibus #1 (2018), Relatos Fabulosos - Serie Avestruz #1

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