La Maison du Mystère #1
"La vengeance du vaudou" in La Maison du Mystère #1 (1975) delivers a chilling twist on a beloved entertainer’s legacy, as a forgotten puppeteer’s legacy stirs from the shadows. Written by Len Wein and brought to life with eerie precision by Bill Draut, the story follows the haunting aftermath of a man’s eviction—where his puppets, once mere toys, rise to claim justice. Bernie Wrightson’s haunting cover captures the eerie spirit of the tale, perfectly framing a tale of memory, loss, and the price of forgotten kindness.
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A puppeteer is evicted from his house and dies without knowing that the children he entertained have not forgotten him. His puppets come to life to enact revenge on the heartless man who stole their master's home.
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