Secrets of the Unknown #56
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Head Man!", Ben Talbot takes in an infant found in the New England woods, raising her as his own—only to face a chilling turn when her hidden powers and rapid aging threaten to consume them both. Written by Richard Hughes and brought to life with eerie precision by Emil Gershwin, this haunting tale unfolds with a quiet dread that lingers long after the final page. The cover by Ogden Whitney captures the story’s unsettling mood in stark, expressive lines.
In "Witch Who Wouldn't!", Ben Talbot raises an orphaned infant he finds in the New England woods, only to face a chilling turn when she grows into a woman with powerful occult gifts—gifts he seeks to exploit. As her accelerated aging begins to take hold, she vanishes back into the wild, leaving behind a legacy of mystery and danger.
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↩ Reprints Forbidden Worlds #49 (1956), Adventures into the Unknown #99 (1958), Adventures into the Unknown #100 (1958), Adventures into the Unknown #101 (1958), Adventures into the Unknown #103 (1958), Adventures into the Unknown #105 (1959), Adventures into the Unknown #106 (1959), Space War #16 (1962), Mysteries of Unexplored Worlds #44 (1964)
Reprinted in Secrets of the Unknown #105
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