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Cover: Mark Wheatley & Marc Hempel

Mars #2

Feb 1984 · First · 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD
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In "Mars Attacks!", Little Susie Ingalls faces a terrifying night when shadowy boogey men and false parents invade her bedroom—only to be rescued by the mysterious Black Flame as her home burns to the ground. Written by Peter B. Gillis and illustrated by Tom Sutton, with inks by Bruce Patterson and colors by the same, this 1984 issue blends eerie suspense and surreal horror. The cover, a striking collaboration by Mark Wheatley and Marc Hempel, captures the chaos and dread of the moment.

Contains 2 stories
Mars Attacks!
20 pp
Fawn (first appearance)
The Closet
8 pp
The Black Flame (first appearance, origin)Susie Ingalls (first appearance, origin)

In "The Closet," little Susie Ingalls faces a terrifying night when shadowy boogey men and false versions of her parents invade her bedroom. Saved by the mysterious Black Flame, she flees as her home burns—leaving behind a mystery that lingers in the smoke.

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CGC 9.8 · 5 in census $65*
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CGC 9.4 none in existence
CGC 9.2 · 1 in census $30*
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Full credits

artist Tom Sutton
inker, colorist Bruce Patterson
letterer Janice Chiang
cover pencils, inks Mark Wheatley
cover pencils, inks Marc Hempel

Reprints

Reprinted in Mars #[nn] (2005)

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